Kalimpong -I Religion Population Census 2011
Kalimpong -I has 74,746 people in Census 2011 religion records. Hindu is the largest community with 43,903 people (58.74%), followed by Christian with 14,550 people (19.47%).
Official Census 2011 records for Kalimpong -I subdistrict in Kalimpong district (West Bengal) list a total enumerated population of 74,746. The demographic profile reveals that Hindu represents the majority community with 43,903 residents, accounting for 58.74% of the subdistrict. The Christian community forms the second-largest group with 14,550 individuals (19.47%), representing a lead difference of 39.27 percentage points. Non-majority religious communities collectively comprise 30,843 persons, or 41.26% of Kalimpong -I's total population.
Census 2011 Religion Breakdown for Kalimpong -I
According to official Census data, the religious composition of Kalimpong -I across 8 recorded communities is structured as follows:
- Hindu: 43,903 individuals (58.74% share).
- Christian: 14,550 individuals (19.47% share).
- Buddhist: 14,156 individuals (18.94% share).
- Other: 1,222 individuals (1.63% share).
- Muslim: 853 individuals (1.14% share).
- Jain: 27 individuals (0.04% share).
- NotStated: 25 individuals (0.03% share).
- Sikh: 10 individuals (0.01% share).
Detailed Religion Demographics for Kalimpong -I
| Religion | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 43,903 | 58.74% |
| Christian | 14,550 | 19.47% |
| Buddhist | 14,156 | 18.94% |
| Other | 1,222 | 1.63% |
| Muslim | 853 | 1.14% |
| Jain | 27 | 0.04% |
| NotStated | 25 | 0.03% |
| Sikh | 10 | 0.01% |
Other Subdistricts in Kalimpong
Key Facts
- Hindu: 43,903 (58.74%)
- Christian: 14,550 (19.47%)
- Buddhist: 14,156 (18.94%)
- Other: 1,222 (1.63%)
- Muslim: 853 (1.14%)
- Jain: 27 (0.04%)