Jaisalmer District Religion Population 2011

Jaisalmer, Rajasthan has 6,69,919 people in Census 2011 religion records. Hindu is the largest community with 4,97,045 people (74.19%).

Jaisalmer district in Rajasthan recorded a total population of 6,69,919 in Census 2011 across 3 subdistricts. The demographic distribution shows Hindu as the largest community with 4,97,045 residents, accounting for 74.19% of the district population. The second largest group is Muslim with 1,68,129 people (25.10%), establishing a majority gap of 49.09 percentage points. All other religious demographics combined represent 1,72,874 individuals (25.81% of the district total).

Census 2011 Religious Composition for Jaisalmer District

The religion census data for Jaisalmer district spans 8 documented religious groups:

• Hindu: 4,97,045 population (74.19% of district total).
• Muslim: 1,68,129 population (25.10% of district total).
• Sikh: 1,723 population (0.26% of district total).
• Jain: 1,521 population (0.23% of district total).
• Christian: 874 population (0.13% of district total).
• NotStated: 495 population (0.07% of district total).
• Buddhist: 98 population (0.01% of district total).
• Other: 34 population (0.01% of district total).

Detailed Religion Demographics for Jaisalmer

Subdistricts in Jaisalmer

• Jaisalmer
• Pokaran
• Fatehgarh