Alangulam Religion Population Census 2011
Alangulam has 1,76,138 people in Census 2011 religion records. Hindu is the largest community with 1,54,216 people (87.55%), followed by Christian with 20,900 people (11.87%).
Official Census 2011 records for Alangulam subdistrict in Tirunelveli district (Tamil Nadu) list a total enumerated population of 1,76,138. The demographic profile reveals that Hindu represents the majority community with 1,54,216 residents, accounting for 87.55% of the subdistrict. The Christian community forms the second-largest group with 20,900 individuals (11.87%), representing a lead difference of 75.68 percentage points. Non-majority religious communities collectively comprise 21,922 persons, or 12.45% of Alangulam's total population.
Census 2011 Religion Breakdown for Alangulam
According to official Census data, the religious composition of Alangulam across 8 recorded communities is structured as follows:
- Hindu: 1,54,216 individuals (87.55% share).
- Christian: 20,900 individuals (11.87% share).
- Muslim: 846 individuals (0.48% share).
- NotStated: 141 individuals (0.08% share).
- Buddhist: 18 individuals (0.01% share).
- Sikh: 10 individuals (0.01% share).
- Jain: 4 individuals (0.00% share).
- Other: 3 individuals (0.00% share).
Detailed Religion Demographics for Alangulam
| Religion | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 1,54,216 | 87.55% |
| Christian | 20,900 | 11.87% |
| Muslim | 846 | 0.48% |
| NotStated | 141 | 0.08% |
| Buddhist | 18 | 0.01% |
| Sikh | 10 | 0.01% |
| Jain | 4 | 0.00% |
| Other | 3 | 0.00% |
Other Subdistricts in Tirunelveli
- Sivagiri
- Sankarankoil
- Veerakeralamputhur
- Tenkasi
- Shenkottai
- Tirunelveli
- Palayamkottai
- Ambasamudram
- Nanguneri
- Radhapuram
Key Facts
- Hindu: 1,54,216 (87.55%)
- Christian: 20,900 (11.87%)
- Muslim: 846 (0.48%)
- NotStated: 141 (0.08%)
- Buddhist: 18 (0.01%)
- Sikh: 10 (0.01%)