Thanjavur District Religion Population 2011

Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu has 24,05,890 people in Census 2011 religion records. Hindu is the largest community with 20,75,870 people (86.28%).

Thanjavur district in Tamil Nadu recorded a total population of 24,05,890 in Census 2011 across 8 subdistricts. The demographic distribution shows Hindu as the largest community with 20,75,870 residents, accounting for 86.28% of the district population. The second largest group is Muslim with 1,90,814 people (7.93%), establishing a majority gap of 78.35 percentage points. All other religious demographics combined represent 3,30,020 individuals (13.72% of the district total).

Census 2011 Religious Composition for Thanjavur District

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

• Hindu: 20,75,870 population (86.28% of district total).
• Muslim: 1,90,814 population (7.93% of district total).
• Christian: 1,33,971 population (5.57% of district total).
• NotStated: 2,805 population (0.12% of district total).
• Jain: 1,256 population (0.05% of district total).
• Buddhist: 795 population (0.03% of district total).
• Sikh: 231 population (0.01% of district total).
• Other: 148 population (0.01% of district total).

Detailed Religion Demographics for Thanjavur

Subdistricts in Thanjavur

• Thiruvidaimarudur
• Kumbakonam
• Papanasam
• Thiruvaiyaru
• Thanjavur
• Orathanadu
• Pattukkottai
• Peravurani