Paharpur Religion Population Census 2011
Paharpur has 1,83,018 people in Census 2011 religion records. Hindu is the largest community with 1,52,060 people (83.08%), followed by Muslim with 30,467 people (16.65%).
Official Census 2011 records for Paharpur subdistrict in Purba Champaran district (Bihar) list a total enumerated population of 1,83,018. The demographic profile reveals that Hindu represents the majority community with 1,52,060 residents, accounting for 83.08% of the subdistrict. The Muslim community forms the second-largest group with 30,467 individuals (16.65%), representing a lead difference of 66.43 percentage points. Non-majority religious communities collectively comprise 30,958 persons, or 16.92% of Paharpur's total population.
Census 2011 Religion Breakdown for Paharpur
According to official Census data, the religious composition of Paharpur across 8 recorded communities is structured as follows:
- Hindu: 1,52,060 individuals (83.08% share).
- Muslim: 30,467 individuals (16.65% share).
- NotStated: 340 individuals (0.19% share).
- Christian: 102 individuals (0.06% share).
- Buddhist: 33 individuals (0.02% share).
- Sikh: 7 individuals (0.00% share).
- Other: 6 individuals (0.00% share).
- Jain: 3 individuals (0.00% share).
Detailed Religion Demographics for Paharpur
| Religion | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 1,52,060 | 83.08% |
| Muslim | 30,467 | 16.65% |
| NotStated | 340 | 0.19% |
| Christian | 102 | 0.06% |
| Buddhist | 33 | 0.02% |
| Sikh | 7 | 0.00% |
| Other | 6 | 0.00% |
| Jain | 3 | 0.00% |
Other Subdistricts in Purba Champaran
- Raxaul
- Adapur
- Ramgarhwa
- Sugauli
- Banjaria
- Narkatia
- Bankatwa
- Ghorasahan
- Dhaka
- Chiraia
- Motihari
- Turkaulia
- Harsidhi
- Areraj
- Sangrampur
- Kesaria
- Kalyanpur
- Kotwa
- Piprakothi
- Chakia(Pipra)
- Pakri Dayal
- Patahi
- Phenhara
- Madhuban
- Tetaria
- Mehsi
Key Facts
- Hindu: 1,52,060 (83.08%)
- Muslim: 30,467 (16.65%)
- NotStated: 340 (0.19%)
- Christian: 102 (0.06%)
- Buddhist: 33 (0.02%)
- Sikh: 7 (0.00%)