Patna District Religion Population 2011
Patna, Bihar has 58,38,465 people in Census 2011 religion records. Hindu is the largest community with 53,56,075 people (91.74%).
Patna district in Bihar recorded a total population of 58,38,465 in Census 2011 across 23 subdistricts. The demographic distribution shows Hindu as the largest community with 53,56,075 residents, accounting for 91.74% of the district population. The second largest group is Muslim with 4,39,952 people (7.54%), establishing a majority gap of 84.20 percentage points. All other religious demographics combined represent 4,82,390 individuals (8.26% of the district total).
Census 2011 Religious Composition for Patna District
The religion census data for Patna district spans 8 documented religious groups:
- Hindu: 53,56,075 population (91.74% of district total).
- Muslim: 4,39,952 population (7.54% of district total).
- NotStated: 21,668 population (0.37% of district total).
- Christian: 12,551 population (0.21% of district total).
- Sikh: 4,803 population (0.08% of district total).
- Jain: 2,151 population (0.04% of district total).
- Buddhist: 1,062 population (0.02% of district total).
- Other: 203 population (0.00% of district total).
Detailed Religion Demographics for Patna
| Religion | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 53,56,075 | 91.74% |
| Muslim | 4,39,952 | 7.54% |
| NotStated | 21,668 | 0.37% |
| Christian | 12,551 | 0.21% |
| Sikh | 4,803 | 0.08% |
| Jain | 2,151 | 0.04% |
| Buddhist | 1,062 | 0.02% |
| Other | 203 | 0.00% |
Subdistricts in Patna
- Maner
- Dinapur-Cum-Khagaul
- Patna Rural
- Sampatchak
- Phulwari
- Bihta
- Naubatpur
- Bikram
- Dulhin Bazar
- Paliganj
- Masaurhi
- Dhanarua
- Punpun
- Fatwah
- Daniawan
- Khusrupur
- Bakhtiarpur
- Athmalgola
- Belchhi
- Barh
- Pandarak
- Ghoswari
- Mokameh
Key Facts
- Hindu: 53,56,075 (91.74%)
- Muslim: 4,39,952 (7.54%)
- NotStated: 21,668 (0.37%)
- Christian: 12,551 (0.21%)
- Sikh: 4,803 (0.08%)
- Jain: 2,151 (0.04%)