Nanguneri Religion Population Census 2011
Nanguneri has 2,25,602 people in Census 2011 religion records. Hindu is the largest community with 1,68,779 people (74.81%), followed by Christian with 40,830 people (18.10%).
Official Census 2011 records for Nanguneri subdistrict in Tirunelveli district (Tamil Nadu) list a total enumerated population of 2,25,602. The demographic profile reveals that Hindu represents the majority community with 1,68,779 residents, accounting for 74.81% of the subdistrict. The Christian community forms the second-largest group with 40,830 individuals (18.10%), representing a lead difference of 56.71 percentage points. Non-majority religious communities collectively comprise 56,823 persons, or 25.19% of Nanguneri's total population.
Census 2011 Religion Breakdown for Nanguneri
According to official Census data, the religious composition of Nanguneri across 8 recorded communities is structured as follows:
- Hindu: 1,68,779 individuals (74.81% share).
- Christian: 40,830 individuals (18.10% share).
- Muslim: 15,323 individuals (6.79% share).
- NotStated: 623 individuals (0.28% share).
- Buddhist: 22 individuals (0.01% share).
- Sikh: 20 individuals (0.01% share).
- Jain: 3 individuals (0.00% share).
- Other: 2 individuals (0.00% share).
Detailed Religion Demographics for Nanguneri
| Religion | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 1,68,779 | 74.81% |
| Christian | 40,830 | 18.10% |
| Muslim | 15,323 | 6.79% |
| NotStated | 623 | 0.28% |
| Buddhist | 22 | 0.01% |
| Sikh | 20 | 0.01% |
| Jain | 3 | 0.00% |
| Other | 2 | 0.00% |
Other Subdistricts in Tirunelveli
- Sivagiri
- Sankarankoil
- Veerakeralamputhur
- Tenkasi
- Shenkottai
- Alangulam
- Tirunelveli
- Palayamkottai
- Ambasamudram
- Radhapuram
Key Facts
- Hindu: 1,68,779 (74.81%)
- Christian: 40,830 (18.10%)
- Muslim: 15,323 (6.79%)
- NotStated: 623 (0.28%)
- Buddhist: 22 (0.01%)
- Sikh: 20 (0.01%)