Uttarakhand Religion Census 2011
Uttarakhand has 1,00,86,292 people in Census 2011 religion records. Hindu is the largest community with 83,68,636 people (82.97%), followed by Muslim with 14,06,825 people (13.95%).
Uttarakhand state is home to a diverse population with various religious communities.
This page provides a comprehensive breakdown of the religion-wise population statistics for Uttarakhand state
based on the official Census 2011 data. You can explore detailed demographics for Hindu, Muslim, Christian, Sikh,
Buddhist, Jain, and other religious groups, including district-level data to understand the social fabric of the region.
As per Census 2011, the state has a total population of 1,00,86,292.
The leading religion here is Hindu at 82.97%.
The second-largest community is Muslim at 13.95%, creating a lead margin of 69.02%.
All non-leading communities together account for 17.03% of the state population.
Uttarakhand Population By Religion
When analyzing the Uttarakhand population by religion, the data reveals a detailed demographic split.
Out of the total population of 1,00,86,292, here is the religious composition:
- The Hindu population in Uttarakhand is 83,68,636, which accounts for 82.97% of the total state population.
- The Muslim population in Uttarakhand is 14,06,825, which accounts for 13.95% of the total state population.
- The Sikh population in Uttarakhand is 2,36,340, which accounts for 2.34% of the total state population.
- The Christian population in Uttarakhand is 37,781, which accounts for 0.37% of the total state population.
- The Buddhist population in Uttarakhand is 14,926, which accounts for 0.15% of the total state population.
- The NotStated population in Uttarakhand is 11,608, which accounts for 0.12% of the total state population.
- The Jain population in Uttarakhand is 9,183, which accounts for 0.09% of the total state population.
- The Other population in Uttarakhand is 993, which accounts for 0.01% of the total state population.
Detailed Religion Demographics for Uttarakhand
| Religion | Population | Percentage |
|---|
| Hindu | 83,68,636 | 82.97% |
| Muslim | 14,06,825 | 13.95% |
| Sikh | 2,36,340 | 2.34% |
| Christian | 37,781 | 0.37% |
| Buddhist | 14,926 | 0.15% |
| NotStated | 11,608 | 0.12% |
| Jain | 9,183 | 0.09% |
| Other | 993 | 0.01% |
Districts in Uttarakhand
Key Facts
- Hindu: 83,68,636 (82.97%)
- Muslim: 14,06,825 (13.95%)
- Sikh: 2,36,340 (2.34%)
- Christian: 37,781 (0.37%)
- Buddhist: 14,926 (0.15%)
- NotStated: 11,608 (0.12%)