Kishanganj District Religion Population 2011
Kishanganj, Bihar has 16,90,400 people in Census 2011 religion records. Muslim is the largest community with 11,49,095 people (67.98%).
Kishanganj district in Bihar recorded a total population of 16,90,400 in Census 2011 across 7 subdistricts. The demographic distribution shows Muslim as the largest community with 11,49,095 residents, accounting for 67.98% of the district population. The second largest group is Hindu with 5,31,236 people (31.43%), establishing a majority gap of 36.55 percentage points. All other religious demographics combined represent 5,41,305 individuals (32.02% of the district total).
Census 2011 Religious Composition for Kishanganj District
The religion census data for Kishanganj district spans 8 documented religious groups:
- Muslim: 11,49,095 population (67.98% of district total).
- Hindu: 5,31,236 population (31.43% of district total).
- Christian: 5,783 population (0.34% of district total).
- NotStated: 2,201 population (0.13% of district total).
- Jain: 1,476 population (0.09% of district total).
- Sikh: 398 population (0.02% of district total).
- Buddhist: 183 population (0.01% of district total).
- Other: 28 population (0.00% of district total).
Detailed Religion Demographics for Kishanganj
| Religion | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Muslim | 11,49,095 | 67.98% |
| Hindu | 5,31,236 | 31.43% |
| Christian | 5,783 | 0.34% |
| NotStated | 2,201 | 0.13% |
| Jain | 1,476 | 0.09% |
| Sikh | 398 | 0.02% |
| Buddhist | 183 | 0.01% |
| Other | 28 | 0.00% |
Subdistricts in Kishanganj
Key Facts
- Muslim: 11,49,095 (67.98%)
- Hindu: 5,31,236 (31.43%)
- Christian: 5,783 (0.34%)
- NotStated: 2,201 (0.13%)
- Jain: 1,476 (0.09%)
- Sikh: 398 (0.02%)