Nawda Religion Population Census 2011
Nawda has 2,26,859 people in Census 2011 religion records. Muslim is the largest community with 1,63,054 people (71.87%), followed by Hindu with 63,503 people (27.99%).
Official Census 2011 records for Nawda subdistrict in Murshidabad district (West Bengal) list a total enumerated population of 2,26,859. The demographic profile reveals that Muslim represents the majority community with 1,63,054 residents, accounting for 71.87% of the subdistrict. The Hindu community forms the second-largest group with 63,503 individuals (27.99%), representing a lead difference of 43.88 percentage points. Non-majority religious communities collectively comprise 63,805 persons, or 28.13% of Nawda's total population.
Census 2011 Religion Breakdown for Nawda
According to official Census data, the religious composition of Nawda across 7 recorded communities is structured as follows:
- Muslim: 1,63,054 individuals (71.87% share).
- Hindu: 63,503 individuals (27.99% share).
- NotStated: 186 individuals (0.08% share).
- Christian: 88 individuals (0.04% share).
- Jain: 12 individuals (0.01% share).
- Sikh: 11 individuals (0.00% share).
- Buddhist: 5 individuals (0.00% share).
Detailed Religion Demographics for Nawda
| Religion | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Muslim | 1,63,054 | 71.87% |
| Hindu | 63,503 | 27.99% |
| NotStated | 186 | 0.08% |
| Christian | 88 | 0.04% |
| Jain | 12 | 0.01% |
| Sikh | 11 | 0.00% |
| Buddhist | 5 | 0.00% |
Other Subdistricts in Murshidabad
- Farakka
- Samserganj
- Suti - I
- Suti - II
- Raghunathganj - I
- Raghunathganj - II
- Lalgola
- Sagardighi
- Bhagawangola - I
- Bhagawangola - II
- Raninagar - II
- Jalangi
- Domkal
- Raninagar - I
- Murshidabad Jiaganj
- Nabagram
- Khargram
- Kandi
- Berhampore
- Hariharpara
- Beldanga - I
- Beldanga - II
- Bharatpur - II
- Bharatpur - I
- Burwan
Key Facts
- Muslim: 1,63,054 (71.87%)
- Hindu: 63,503 (27.99%)
- NotStated: 186 (0.08%)
- Christian: 88 (0.04%)
- Jain: 12 (0.01%)
- Sikh: 11 (0.00%)