Bankatwa Religion Population Census 2011
Bankatwa has 1,16,863 people in Census 2011 religion records. Hindu is the largest community with 95,784 people (81.96%), followed by Muslim with 20,663 people (17.68%).
Official Census 2011 records for Bankatwa subdistrict in Purba Champaran district (Bihar) list a total enumerated population of 1,16,863. The demographic profile reveals that Hindu represents the majority community with 95,784 residents, accounting for 81.96% of the subdistrict. The Muslim community forms the second-largest group with 20,663 individuals (17.68%), representing a lead difference of 64.28 percentage points. Non-majority religious communities collectively comprise 21,079 persons, or 18.04% of Bankatwa's total population.
Census 2011 Religion Breakdown for Bankatwa
According to official Census data, the religious composition of Bankatwa across 8 recorded communities is structured as follows:
- Hindu: 95,784 individuals (81.96% share).
- Muslim: 20,663 individuals (17.68% share).
- NotStated: 317 individuals (0.27% share).
- Christian: 77 individuals (0.07% share).
- Jain: 9 individuals (0.01% share).
- Buddhist: 8 individuals (0.01% share).
- Sikh: 3 individuals (0.00% share).
- Other: 2 individuals (0.00% share).
Detailed Religion Demographics for Bankatwa
| Religion | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 95,784 | 81.96% |
| Muslim | 20,663 | 17.68% |
| NotStated | 317 | 0.27% |
| Christian | 77 | 0.07% |
| Jain | 9 | 0.01% |
| Buddhist | 8 | 0.01% |
| Sikh | 3 | 0.00% |
| Other | 2 | 0.00% |
Other Subdistricts in Purba Champaran
- Raxaul
- Adapur
- Ramgarhwa
- Sugauli
- Banjaria
- Narkatia
- Ghorasahan
- Dhaka
- Chiraia
- Motihari
- Turkaulia
- Harsidhi
- Paharpur
- Areraj
- Sangrampur
- Kesaria
- Kalyanpur
- Kotwa
- Piprakothi
- Chakia(Pipra)
- Pakri Dayal
- Patahi
- Phenhara
- Madhuban
- Tetaria
- Mehsi
Key Facts
- Hindu: 95,784 (81.96%)
- Muslim: 20,663 (17.68%)
- NotStated: 317 (0.27%)
- Christian: 77 (0.07%)
- Jain: 9 (0.01%)
- Buddhist: 8 (0.01%)