Mahasamund Religion Census 2011
Mahasamund has 2,64,115 people in Census 2011 religion records. Hindu is the largest community with 2,55,244 people (96.64%), followed by Muslim with 4,853 people (1.84%).
Mahasamund subdistrict in Mahasamund district of Chhattisgarh is home to a diverse population with various religious communities.
This page provides a comprehensive breakdown of the religion-wise population statistics for Mahasamund subdistrict
based on the official Census 2011 data. You can explore detailed demographics for Hindu, Muslim, Christian, Sikh,
Buddhist, Jain, and other religious groups to understand the social fabric of the region.
As per Census 2011, the subdistrict has a total population of 2,64,115.
The leading religion here is Hindu at 96.64%.
The second-largest community is Muslim at 1.84%, creating a lead margin of 94.80%.
All non-leading communities together account for 3.36% of the subdistrict population.
Mahasamund Population By Religion
When analyzing the Mahasamund population by religion, the data reveals a detailed demographic split.
Out of the total population of 2,64,115, here is the religious composition:
- The Hindu population in Mahasamund is 2,55,244, which accounts for 96.64% of the total subdistrict population.
- The Muslim population in Mahasamund is 4,853, which accounts for 1.84% of the total subdistrict population.
- The Christian population in Mahasamund is 1,189, which accounts for 0.45% of the total subdistrict population.
- The Jain population in Mahasamund is 1,027, which accounts for 0.39% of the total subdistrict population.
- The Sikh population in Mahasamund is 1,016, which accounts for 0.38% of the total subdistrict population.
- The Buddhist population in Mahasamund is 438, which accounts for 0.17% of the total subdistrict population.
- The Other population in Mahasamund is 239, which accounts for 0.09% of the total subdistrict population.
- The NotStated population in Mahasamund is 109, which accounts for 0.04% of the total subdistrict population.
Detailed Religion Demographics for Mahasamund
| Religion | Population | Percentage |
| Hindu | 2,55,244 | 96.64% |
| Muslim | 4,853 | 1.84% |
| Christian | 1,189 | 0.45% |
| Jain | 1,027 | 0.39% |
| Sikh | 1,016 | 0.38% |
| Buddhist | 438 | 0.17% |
| Other | 239 | 0.09% |
| NotStated | 109 | 0.04% |
Other Subdistricts in Mahasamund
Key Facts
- Hindu: 2,55,244 (96.64%)
- Muslim: 4,853 (1.84%)
- Christian: 1,189 (0.45%)
- Jain: 1,027 (0.39%)
- Sikh: 1,016 (0.38%)
- Buddhist: 438 (0.17%)