Surat City Religion Population Census 2011

Surat City has 44,67,797 people in Census 2011 religion records. Hindu is the largest community with 38,07,439 people (85.22%), followed by Muslim with 5,22,880 people (11.70%).

Official Census 2011 records for Surat City subdistrict in Surat district (Gujarat) list a total enumerated population of 44,67,797. The demographic profile reveals that Hindu represents the majority community with 38,07,439 residents, accounting for 85.22% of the subdistrict. The Muslim community forms the second-largest group with 5,22,880 individuals (11.70%), representing a lead difference of 73.52 percentage points. Non-majority religious communities collectively comprise 6,60,358 persons, or 14.78% of Surat City's total population.

Census 2011 Religion Breakdown for Surat City

According to official Census data, the religious composition of Surat City across 8 recorded communities is structured as follows:

Detailed Religion Demographics for Surat City

ReligionPopulationPercentage
Hindu38,07,43985.22%
Muslim5,22,88011.70%
Jain1,03,8282.32%
Buddhist12,5540.28%
Christian10,9480.25%
Sikh4,2830.10%
Other3,2870.07%
NotStated2,5780.06%

Other Subdistricts in Surat

Key Facts

  • Hindu: 38,07,439 (85.22%)
  • Muslim: 5,22,880 (11.70%)
  • Jain: 1,03,828 (2.32%)
  • Buddhist: 12,554 (0.28%)
  • Christian: 10,948 (0.25%)
  • Sikh: 4,283 (0.10%)