Bodh Gaya Religion Population Census 2011
Bodh Gaya has 2,36,243 people in Census 2011 religion records. Hindu is the largest community with 2,16,036 people (91.45%), followed by Muslim with 19,299 people (8.17%).
Official Census 2011 records for Bodh Gaya subdistrict in Gaya district (Bihar) list a total enumerated population of 2,36,243. The demographic profile reveals that Hindu represents the majority community with 2,16,036 residents, accounting for 91.45% of the subdistrict. The Muslim community forms the second-largest group with 19,299 individuals (8.17%), representing a lead difference of 83.28 percentage points. Non-majority religious communities collectively comprise 20,207 persons, or 8.55% of Bodh Gaya's total population.
Census 2011 Religion Breakdown for Bodh Gaya
According to official Census data, the religious composition of Bodh Gaya across 8 recorded communities is structured as follows:
- Hindu: 2,16,036 individuals (91.45% share).
- Muslim: 19,299 individuals (8.17% share).
- NotStated: 421 individuals (0.18% share).
- Christian: 181 individuals (0.08% share).
- Buddhist: 181 individuals (0.08% share).
- Jain: 84 individuals (0.04% share).
- Sikh: 35 individuals (0.01% share).
- Other: 6 individuals (0.00% share).
Detailed Religion Demographics for Bodh Gaya
| Religion | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 2,16,036 | 91.45% |
| Muslim | 19,299 | 8.17% |
| NotStated | 421 | 0.18% |
| Christian | 181 | 0.08% |
| Buddhist | 181 | 0.08% |
| Jain | 84 | 0.04% |
| Sikh | 35 | 0.01% |
| Other | 6 | 0.00% |
Other Subdistricts in Gaya
- Konch
- Tikari
- Belaganj
- Khizirsarai
- Neem Chak Bathani
- Muhra
- Atri
- Manpur
- Gaya Town C.D.Block
- Paraiya
- Guraru
- Gurua
- Amas
- Banke Bazar
- Imamganj
- Dumaria
- Sherghati
- Dobhi
- Tan Kuppa
- Wazirganj
- Fatehpur
- Mohanpur
- Barachatti
Key Facts
- Hindu: 2,16,036 (91.45%)
- Muslim: 19,299 (8.17%)
- NotStated: 421 (0.18%)
- Christian: 181 (0.08%)
- Buddhist: 181 (0.08%)
- Jain: 84 (0.04%)