Silao Religion Population Census 2011
Silao has 1,51,249 people in Census 2011 religion records. Hindu is the largest community with 1,37,237 people (90.74%), followed by Muslim with 13,592 people (8.99%).
Official Census 2011 records for Silao subdistrict in Nalanda district (Bihar) list a total enumerated population of 1,51,249. The demographic profile reveals that Hindu represents the majority community with 1,37,237 residents, accounting for 90.74% of the subdistrict. The Muslim community forms the second-largest group with 13,592 individuals (8.99%), representing a lead difference of 81.75 percentage points. Non-majority religious communities collectively comprise 14,012 persons, or 9.26% of Silao's total population.
Census 2011 Religion Breakdown for Silao
According to official Census data, the religious composition of Silao across 7 recorded communities is structured as follows:
- Hindu: 1,37,237 individuals (90.74% share).
- Muslim: 13,592 individuals (8.99% share).
- Buddhist: 208 individuals (0.14% share).
- NotStated: 127 individuals (0.08% share).
- Christian: 42 individuals (0.03% share).
- Sikh: 33 individuals (0.02% share).
- Jain: 10 individuals (0.01% share).
Detailed Religion Demographics for Silao
| Religion | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 1,37,237 | 90.74% |
| Muslim | 13,592 | 8.99% |
| Buddhist | 208 | 0.14% |
| NotStated | 127 | 0.08% |
| Christian | 42 | 0.03% |
| Sikh | 33 | 0.02% |
| Jain | 10 | 0.01% |
Other Subdistricts in Nalanda
- Karai Parsurai
- Nagar Nausa
- Harnaut
- Chandi
- Rahui
- Bind
- Sarmera
- Asthawan
- Bihar
- Noorsarai
- Tharthari
- Parbalpur
- Hilsa
- Ekangarsarai
- Islampur
- Ben
- Rajgir
- Giriak
- Katrisarai
Key Facts
- Hindu: 1,37,237 (90.74%)
- Muslim: 13,592 (8.99%)
- Buddhist: 208 (0.14%)
- NotStated: 127 (0.08%)
- Christian: 42 (0.03%)
- Sikh: 33 (0.02%)