Sivakasi Religion Population Census 2011
Sivakasi has 4,26,753 people in Census 2011 religion records. Hindu is the largest community with 3,98,080 people (93.28%), followed by Christian with 17,910 people (4.20%).
Official Census 2011 records for Sivakasi subdistrict in Virudhunagar district (Tamil Nadu) list a total enumerated population of 4,26,753. The demographic profile reveals that Hindu represents the majority community with 3,98,080 residents, accounting for 93.28% of the subdistrict. The Christian community forms the second-largest group with 17,910 individuals (4.20%), representing a lead difference of 89.08 percentage points. Non-majority religious communities collectively comprise 28,673 persons, or 6.72% of Sivakasi's total population.
Census 2011 Religion Breakdown for Sivakasi
According to official Census data, the religious composition of Sivakasi across 8 recorded communities is structured as follows:
- Hindu: 3,98,080 individuals (93.28% share).
- Christian: 17,910 individuals (4.20% share).
- Muslim: 9,579 individuals (2.24% share).
- NotStated: 1,053 individuals (0.25% share).
- Jain: 58 individuals (0.01% share).
- Sikh: 42 individuals (0.01% share).
- Other: 18 individuals (0.00% share).
- Buddhist: 13 individuals (0.00% share).
Detailed Religion Demographics for Sivakasi
| Religion | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 3,98,080 | 93.28% |
| Christian | 17,910 | 4.20% |
| Muslim | 9,579 | 2.24% |
| NotStated | 1,053 | 0.25% |
| Jain | 58 | 0.01% |
| Sikh | 42 | 0.01% |
| Other | 18 | 0.00% |
| Buddhist | 13 | 0.00% |
Other Subdistricts in Virudhunagar
Key Facts
- Hindu: 3,98,080 (93.28%)
- Christian: 17,910 (4.20%)
- Muslim: 9,579 (2.24%)
- NotStated: 1,053 (0.25%)
- Jain: 58 (0.01%)
- Sikh: 42 (0.01%)