Jhargram District Religion Population 2011
Jhargram, West Bengal has 14,05,664 people in Census 2011 religion records. Hindu is the largest community with 11,42,487 people (81.28%).
Jhargram district in West Bengal recorded a total population of 14,05,664 in Census 2011 across 9 subdistricts. The demographic distribution shows Hindu as the largest community with 11,42,487 residents, accounting for 81.28% of the district population. The second largest group is Muslim with 1,39,254 people (9.91%), establishing a majority gap of 71.37 percentage points. All other religious demographics combined represent 2,63,177 individuals (18.72% of the district total).
Census 2011 Religious Composition for Jhargram District
The religion census data for Jhargram district spans 8 documented religious groups:
- Hindu: 11,42,487 population (81.28% of district total).
- Muslim: 1,39,254 population (9.91% of district total).
- Other: 1,10,274 population (7.84% of district total).
- NotStated: 7,433 population (0.53% of district total).
- Christian: 5,308 population (0.38% of district total).
- Sikh: 607 population (0.04% of district total).
- Buddhist: 170 population (0.01% of district total).
- Jain: 131 population (0.01% of district total).
Detailed Religion Demographics for Jhargram
| Religion | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 11,42,487 | 81.28% |
| Muslim | 1,39,254 | 9.91% |
| Other | 1,10,274 | 7.84% |
| NotStated | 7,433 | 0.53% |
| Christian | 5,308 | 0.38% |
| Sikh | 607 | 0.04% |
| Buddhist | 170 | 0.01% |
| Jain | 131 | 0.01% |
Subdistricts in Jhargram
Key Facts
- Hindu: 11,42,487 (81.28%)
- Muslim: 1,39,254 (9.91%)
- Other: 1,10,274 (7.84%)
- NotStated: 7,433 (0.53%)
- Christian: 5,308 (0.38%)
- Sikh: 607 (0.04%)