Visakhapatnam Urban Religion Census 2011
Visakhapatnam (Urban) has 9,77,771 people in Census 2011 religion records. Hindu is the largest community with 8,96,322 people (91.67%), followed by Muslim with 40,625 people (4.15%).
Visakhapatnam (Urban) subdistrict in Visakhapatnam district of Andhra Pradesh is home to a diverse population with various religious communities.
This page provides a comprehensive breakdown of the religion-wise population statistics for Visakhapatnam (Urban) subdistrict
based on the official Census 2011 data. You can explore detailed demographics for Hindu, Muslim, Christian, Sikh,
Buddhist, Jain, and other religious groups to understand the social fabric of the region.
As per Census 2011, the subdistrict has a total population of 9,77,771.
The leading religion here is Hindu at 91.67%.
The second-largest community is Muslim at 4.15%, creating a lead margin of 87.52%.
All non-leading communities together account for 8.33% of the subdistrict population.
Visakhapatnam (Urban) Population By Religion
When analyzing the Visakhapatnam (Urban) population by religion, the data reveals a detailed demographic split.
Out of the total population of 9,77,771, here is the religious composition:
- The Hindu population in Visakhapatnam (Urban) is 8,96,322, which accounts for 91.67% of the total subdistrict population.
- The Muslim population in Visakhapatnam (Urban) is 40,625, which accounts for 4.15% of the total subdistrict population.
- The Christian population in Visakhapatnam (Urban) is 34,009, which accounts for 3.48% of the total subdistrict population.
- The NotStated population in Visakhapatnam (Urban) is 3,412, which accounts for 0.35% of the total subdistrict population.
- The Jain population in Visakhapatnam (Urban) is 1,733, which accounts for 0.18% of the total subdistrict population.
- The Sikh population in Visakhapatnam (Urban) is 1,186, which accounts for 0.12% of the total subdistrict population.
- The Buddhist population in Visakhapatnam (Urban) is 373, which accounts for 0.04% of the total subdistrict population.
- The Other population in Visakhapatnam (Urban) is 111, which accounts for 0.01% of the total subdistrict population.
Detailed Religion Demographics for Visakhapatnam (Urban)
| Religion | Population | Percentage |
|---|
| Hindu | 8,96,322 | 91.67% |
| Muslim | 40,625 | 4.15% |
| Christian | 34,009 | 3.48% |
| NotStated | 3,412 | 0.35% |
| Jain | 1,733 | 0.18% |
| Sikh | 1,186 | 0.12% |
| Buddhist | 373 | 0.04% |
| Other | 111 | 0.01% |
Other Subdistricts in Visakhapatnam
Key Facts
- Hindu: 8,96,322 (91.67%)
- Muslim: 40,625 (4.15%)
- Christian: 34,009 (3.48%)
- NotStated: 3,412 (0.35%)
- Jain: 1,733 (0.18%)
- Sikh: 1,186 (0.12%)