Nagapattinam District Religion Population 2011

Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu has 16,16,450 people in Census 2011 religion records. Hindu is the largest community with 14,35,072 people (88.78%).

Nagapattinam district in Tamil Nadu recorded a total population of 16,16,450 in Census 2011 across 8 subdistricts. The demographic distribution shows Hindu as the largest community with 14,35,072 residents, accounting for 88.78% of the district population. The second largest group is Muslim with 1,28,617 people (7.96%), establishing a majority gap of 80.82 percentage points. All other religious demographics combined represent 1,81,378 individuals (11.22% of the district total).

Census 2011 Religious Composition for Nagapattinam District

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

• Hindu: 14,35,072 population (88.78% of district total).
• Muslim: 1,28,617 population (7.96% of district total).
• Christian: 47,579 population (2.94% of district total).
• NotStated: 3,475 population (0.21% of district total).
• Jain: 963 population (0.06% of district total).
• Buddhist: 450 population (0.03% of district total).
• Sikh: 184 population (0.01% of district total).
• Other: 110 population (0.01% of district total).

Detailed Religion Demographics for Nagapattinam

Subdistricts in Nagapattinam

• Sirkali
• Mayiladuthurai
• Kuthalam
• Tharangambadi
• Nagapattinam
• Kilvelur
• Thirukkuvalai
• Vedaranyam