Tarakeswar Religion Population Census 2011
Tarakeswar has 1,79,148 people in Census 2011 religion records. Hindu is the largest community with 1,59,330 people (88.94%), followed by Muslim with 18,274 people (10.20%).
Official Census 2011 records for Tarakeswar subdistrict in Hooghly district (West Bengal) list a total enumerated population of 1,79,148. The demographic profile reveals that Hindu represents the majority community with 1,59,330 residents, accounting for 88.94% of the subdistrict. The Muslim community forms the second-largest group with 18,274 individuals (10.20%), representing a lead difference of 78.74 percentage points. Non-majority religious communities collectively comprise 19,818 persons, or 11.06% of Tarakeswar's total population.
Census 2011 Religion Breakdown for Tarakeswar
According to official Census data, the religious composition of Tarakeswar across 8 recorded communities is structured as follows:
- Hindu: 1,59,330 individuals (88.94% share).
- Muslim: 18,274 individuals (10.20% share).
- Other: 1,207 individuals (0.67% share).
- NotStated: 207 individuals (0.12% share).
- Christian: 73 individuals (0.04% share).
- Sikh: 36 individuals (0.02% share).
- Buddhist: 15 individuals (0.01% share).
- Jain: 6 individuals (0.00% share).
Detailed Religion Demographics for Tarakeswar
| Religion | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 1,59,330 | 88.94% |
| Muslim | 18,274 | 10.20% |
| Other | 1,207 | 0.67% |
| NotStated | 207 | 0.12% |
| Christian | 73 | 0.04% |
| Sikh | 36 | 0.02% |
| Buddhist | 15 | 0.01% |
| Jain | 6 | 0.00% |
Other Subdistricts in Hooghly
- Goghat - I
- Goghat - II
- Arambag
- Pursura
- Dhaniakhali
- Pandua
- Balagarh
- Chinsurah - Magra
- Polba - Dadpur
- Haripal
- Singur
- Serampur Uttarpara
- Chanditala - I
- Chanditala - II
- Jangipara
- Khanakul - I
- Khanakul - II
Key Facts
- Hindu: 1,59,330 (88.94%)
- Muslim: 18,274 (10.20%)
- Other: 1,207 (0.67%)
- NotStated: 207 (0.12%)
- Christian: 73 (0.04%)
- Sikh: 36 (0.02%)