Tapan Religion Population Census 2011
Tapan has 2,50,504 people in Census 2011 religion records. Hindu is the largest community with 1,73,255 people (69.16%), followed by Muslim with 71,109 people (28.39%).
Official Census 2011 records for Tapan subdistrict in Dakshin Dinajpur district (West Bengal) list a total enumerated population of 2,50,504. The demographic profile reveals that Hindu represents the majority community with 1,73,255 residents, accounting for 69.16% of the subdistrict. The Muslim community forms the second-largest group with 71,109 individuals (28.39%), representing a lead difference of 40.77 percentage points. Non-majority religious communities collectively comprise 77,249 persons, or 30.84% of Tapan's total population.
Census 2011 Religion Breakdown for Tapan
According to official Census data, the religious composition of Tapan across 8 recorded communities is structured as follows:
- Hindu: 1,73,255 individuals (69.16% share).
- Muslim: 71,109 individuals (28.39% share).
- Christian: 4,554 individuals (1.82% share).
- Other: 1,088 individuals (0.43% share).
- NotStated: 388 individuals (0.15% share).
- Jain: 72 individuals (0.03% share).
- Sikh: 30 individuals (0.01% share).
- Buddhist: 8 individuals (0.00% share).
Detailed Religion Demographics for Tapan
| Religion | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 1,73,255 | 69.16% |
| Muslim | 71,109 | 28.39% |
| Christian | 4,554 | 1.82% |
| Other | 1,088 | 0.43% |
| NotStated | 388 | 0.15% |
| Jain | 72 | 0.03% |
| Sikh | 30 | 0.01% |
| Buddhist | 8 | 0.00% |
Other Subdistricts in Dakshin Dinajpur
Key Facts
- Hindu: 1,73,255 (69.16%)
- Muslim: 71,109 (28.39%)
- Christian: 4,554 (1.82%)
- Other: 1,088 (0.43%)
- NotStated: 388 (0.15%)
- Jain: 72 (0.03%)