Sitamarhi District Religion Population 2011
Sitamarhi, Bihar has 34,23,574 people in Census 2011 religion records. Hindu is the largest community with 26,72,311 people (78.06%).
Sitamarhi district in Bihar recorded a total population of 34,23,574 in Census 2011 across 17 subdistricts. The demographic distribution shows Hindu as the largest community with 26,72,311 residents, accounting for 78.06% of the district population. The second largest group is Muslim with 7,40,101 people (21.62%), establishing a majority gap of 56.44 percentage points. All other religious demographics combined represent 7,51,263 individuals (21.94% of the district total).
Census 2011 Religious Composition for Sitamarhi District
The religion census data for Sitamarhi district spans 8 documented religious groups:
- Hindu: 26,72,311 population (78.06% of district total).
- Muslim: 7,40,101 population (21.62% of district total).
- NotStated: 7,543 population (0.22% of district total).
- Christian: 2,897 population (0.08% of district total).
- Sikh: 261 population (0.01% of district total).
- Buddhist: 253 population (0.01% of district total).
- Jain: 188 population (0.01% of district total).
- Other: 20 population (0.00% of district total).
Detailed Religion Demographics for Sitamarhi
| Religion | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 26,72,311 | 78.06% |
| Muslim | 7,40,101 | 21.62% |
| NotStated | 7,543 | 0.22% |
| Christian | 2,897 | 0.08% |
| Sikh | 261 | 0.01% |
| Buddhist | 253 | 0.01% |
| Jain | 188 | 0.01% |
| Other | 20 | 0.00% |
Subdistricts in Sitamarhi
- Bairgania
- Suppi
- Majorganj
- Sonbarsa
- Parihar
- Sursand
- Bathnaha
- Riga
- Parsauni
- Belsand
- Runisaidpur
- Dumra
- Bajpatti
- Charaut
- Pupri
- Nanpur
- Bokhara
Key Facts
- Hindu: 26,72,311 (78.06%)
- Muslim: 7,40,101 (21.62%)
- NotStated: 7,543 (0.22%)
- Christian: 2,897 (0.08%)
- Sikh: 261 (0.01%)
- Buddhist: 253 (0.01%)