Nawagarh Religion Population Census 2011
Nawagarh has 1,56,947 people in Census 2011 religion records. Hindu is the largest community with 1,55,573 people (99.12%), followed by Muslim with 968 people (0.62%).
Official Census 2011 records for Nawagarh subdistrict in Janjgir - Champa district (Chhattisgarh) list a total enumerated population of 1,56,947.
The demographic profile reveals that Hindu represents the majority community with 1,55,573 residents, accounting for 99.12% of the subdistrict.
The Muslim community forms the second-largest group with 968 individuals (0.62%), representing a lead difference of 98.50 percentage points.
Non-majority religious communities collectively comprise 1,374 persons, or 0.88% of Nawagarh's total population.
Census 2011 Religion Breakdown for Nawagarh
According to official Census data, the religious composition of Nawagarh across 8 recorded communities is structured as follows:
- Hindu: 1,55,573 individuals (99.12% share).
- Muslim: 968 individuals (0.62% share).
- Christian: 165 individuals (0.11% share).
- NotStated: 113 individuals (0.07% share).
- Buddhist: 79 individuals (0.05% share).
- Sikh: 41 individuals (0.03% share).
- Jain: 6 individuals (0.00% share).
- Other: 2 individuals (0.00% share).
Detailed Religion Demographics for Nawagarh
| Religion | Population | Percentage |
|---|
| Hindu | 1,55,573 | 99.12% |
| Muslim | 968 | 0.62% |
| Christian | 165 | 0.11% |
| NotStated | 113 | 0.07% |
| Buddhist | 79 | 0.05% |
| Sikh | 41 | 0.03% |
| Jain | 6 | 0.00% |
| Other | 2 | 0.00% |
Other Subdistricts in Janjgir - Champa
Key Facts
- Hindu: 1,55,573 (99.12%)
- Muslim: 968 (0.62%)
- Christian: 165 (0.11%)
- NotStated: 113 (0.07%)
- Buddhist: 79 (0.05%)
- Sikh: 41 (0.03%)