Sunam Religion Population Census 2011
Sunam has 3,34,641 people in Census 2011 religion records. Sikh is the largest community with 2,55,360 people (76.31%), followed by Hindu with 69,378 people (20.73%).
Official Census 2011 records for Sunam subdistrict in Sangrur district (Punjab) list a total enumerated population of 3,34,641. The demographic profile reveals that Sikh represents the majority community with 2,55,360 residents, accounting for 76.31% of the subdistrict. The Hindu community forms the second-largest group with 69,378 individuals (20.73%), representing a lead difference of 55.58 percentage points. Non-majority religious communities collectively comprise 79,281 persons, or 23.69% of Sunam's total population.
Census 2011 Religion Breakdown for Sunam
According to official Census data, the religious composition of Sunam across 8 recorded communities is structured as follows:
- Sikh: 2,55,360 individuals (76.31% share).
- Hindu: 69,378 individuals (20.73% share).
- Muslim: 8,023 individuals (2.40% share).
- NotStated: 781 individuals (0.23% share).
- Jain: 368 individuals (0.11% share).
- Christian: 352 individuals (0.11% share).
- Other: 349 individuals (0.10% share).
- Buddhist: 30 individuals (0.01% share).
Detailed Religion Demographics for Sunam
| Religion | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Sikh | 2,55,360 | 76.31% |
| Hindu | 69,378 | 20.73% |
| Muslim | 8,023 | 2.40% |
| NotStated | 781 | 0.23% |
| Jain | 368 | 0.11% |
| Christian | 352 | 0.11% |
| Other | 349 | 0.10% |
| Buddhist | 30 | 0.01% |
Other Subdistricts in Sangrur
Key Facts
- Sikh: 2,55,360 (76.31%)
- Hindu: 69,378 (20.73%)
- Muslim: 8,023 (2.40%)
- NotStated: 781 (0.23%)
- Jain: 368 (0.11%)
- Christian: 352 (0.11%)