Assam Religion Census 2011 – District-Wise Breakdown
Assam has 3,12,05,576 people in Census 2011 religion records. Hindu is the largest community with 1,91,80,759 people (61.47%), followed by Muslim with 1,06,79,345 people (34.22%).
According to Census 2011 statistics, Assam has an enumerated religion census population of 3,12,05,576 across 27 districts.
Hindu constitutes the largest religious group in the state with 1,91,80,759 residents, accounting for 61.47% of the total population.
The Muslim population forms the second-largest group at 1,06,79,345 (34.22%), leaving a lead margin of 27.25 percentage points.
Combined minority communities across Assam total 1,20,24,817 individuals, making up 38.53% of the state's residents.
Religion Demographics Summary for Assam
Statewide religious breakdown in Assam across 8 recorded communities:
- Hindu: 1,91,80,759 individuals (61.47% share of state).
- Muslim: 1,06,79,345 individuals (34.22% share of state).
- Christian: 11,65,867 individuals (3.74% share of state).
- Buddhist: 54,993 individuals (0.18% share of state).
- NotStated: 50,873 individuals (0.16% share of state).
- Other: 27,118 individuals (0.09% share of state).
- Jain: 25,949 individuals (0.08% share of state).
- Sikh: 20,672 individuals (0.07% share of state).
Detailed Religion Demographics for Assam
| Religion | Population | Percentage |
|---|
| Hindu | 1,91,80,759 | 61.47% |
| Muslim | 1,06,79,345 | 34.22% |
| Christian | 11,65,867 | 3.74% |
| Buddhist | 54,993 | 0.18% |
| NotStated | 50,873 | 0.16% |
| Other | 27,118 | 0.09% |
| Jain | 25,949 | 0.08% |
| Sikh | 20,672 | 0.07% |
Districts in Assam
Key Facts
- Hindu: 1,91,80,759 (61.47%)
- Muslim: 1,06,79,345 (34.22%)
- Christian: 11,65,867 (3.74%)
- Buddhist: 54,993 (0.18%)
- NotStated: 50,873 (0.16%)
- Other: 27,118 (0.09%)