South Goa District Religion Population 2011
South Goa, Goa has 6,40,537 people in Census 2011 religion records. Hindu is the largest community with 3,41,664 people (53.34%).
South Goa district in Goa recorded a total population of 6,40,537 in Census 2011 across 5 subdistricts.
The demographic distribution shows Hindu as the largest community with 3,41,664 residents, accounting for 53.34% of the district population.
The second largest group is Christian with 2,31,961 people (36.21%), establishing a majority gap of 17.13 percentage points.
All other religious demographics combined represent 2,98,873 individuals (46.66% of the district total).
Census 2011 Religious Composition for South Goa District
The religion census data for South Goa district spans 8 documented religious groups:
- Hindu: 3,41,664 population (53.34% of district total).
- Christian: 2,31,961 population (36.21% of district total).
- Muslim: 63,623 population (9.93% of district total).
- NotStated: 1,237 population (0.19% of district total).
- Sikh: 855 population (0.13% of district total).
- Jain: 563 population (0.09% of district total).
- Buddhist: 542 population (0.08% of district total).
- Other: 92 population (0.01% of district total).
Detailed Religion Demographics for South Goa
| Religion | Population | Percentage |
|---|
| Hindu | 3,41,664 | 53.34% |
| Christian | 2,31,961 | 36.21% |
| Muslim | 63,623 | 9.93% |
| NotStated | 1,237 | 0.19% |
| Sikh | 855 | 0.13% |
| Jain | 563 | 0.09% |
| Buddhist | 542 | 0.08% |
| Other | 92 | 0.01% |
Subdistricts in South Goa
Key Facts
- Hindu: 3,41,664 (53.34%)
- Christian: 2,31,961 (36.21%)
- Muslim: 63,623 (9.93%)
- NotStated: 1,237 (0.19%)
- Sikh: 855 (0.13%)
- Jain: 563 (0.09%)