Tawang Religion Census 2011
Tawang, Arunachal Pradesh has 50,060 people in Census 2011 religion records. Buddhist is the largest community with 46,000 people (91.89%).
Tawang district in Arunachal Pradesh is home to a diverse population with various religious communities.
This page provides a comprehensive breakdown of the religion-wise population statistics for Tawang district
based on the official Census 2011 data. You can explore detailed demographics for Hindu, Muslim, Christian, Sikh,
Buddhist, Jain, and other religious groups, including sub-district level data to understand the social fabric of the region.
As per Census 2011, the district has a total population of 50,060.
The leading religion here is Buddhist at 91.89%.
The second-largest community is Hindu at 4.59%, creating a lead margin of 87.30%.
All non-leading communities together account for 8.11% of the district population.
Tawang Population By Religion
When analyzing the Tawang population by religion, the data reveals a detailed demographic split.
Out of the total population of 50,060, here is the religious composition:
- The Buddhist population in Tawang is 46,000, which accounts for 91.89% of the total district population.
- The Hindu population in Tawang is 2,300, which accounts for 4.59% of the total district population.
- The Christian population in Tawang is 800, which accounts for 1.60% of the total district population.
- The Other population in Tawang is 600, which accounts for 1.20% of the total district population.
- The Muslim population in Tawang is 200, which accounts for 0.40% of the total district population.
- The NotStated population in Tawang is 100, which accounts for 0.20% of the total district population.
- The Sikh population in Tawang is 50, which accounts for 0.10% of the total district population.
- The Jain population in Tawang is 10, which accounts for 0.02% of the total district population.
Detailed Religion Demographics for Tawang
| Religion | Population | Percentage |
|---|
| Buddhist | 46,000 | 91.89% |
| Hindu | 2,300 | 4.59% |
| Christian | 800 | 1.60% |
| Other | 600 | 1.20% |
| Muslim | 200 | 0.40% |
| NotStated | 100 | 0.20% |
| Sikh | 50 | 0.10% |
| Jain | 10 | 0.02% |
Subdistricts in Tawang
Key Facts
- Buddhist: 46,000 (91.89%)
- Hindu: 2,300 (4.59%)
- Christian: 800 (1.60%)
- Other: 600 (1.20%)
- Muslim: 200 (0.40%)
- NotStated: 100 (0.20%)