Kurukshetra District Religion Population 2011
Kurukshetra, Haryana has 9,64,655 people in Census 2011 religion records. Hindu is the largest community with 8,05,175 people (83.47%).
Kurukshetra district in Haryana recorded a total population of 9,64,655 in Census 2011 across 3 subdistricts.
The demographic distribution shows Hindu as the largest community with 8,05,175 residents, accounting for 83.47% of the district population.
The second largest group is Sikh with 1,40,395 people (14.55%), establishing a majority gap of 68.92 percentage points.
All other religious demographics combined represent 1,59,480 individuals (16.53% of the district total).
Census 2011 Religious Composition for Kurukshetra District
The religion census data for Kurukshetra district spans 8 documented religious groups:
- Hindu: 8,05,175 population (83.47% of district total).
- Sikh: 1,40,395 population (14.55% of district total).
- Muslim: 15,970 population (1.66% of district total).
- Christian: 1,943 population (0.20% of district total).
- NotStated: 477 population (0.05% of district total).
- Jain: 375 population (0.04% of district total).
- Buddhist: 214 population (0.02% of district total).
- Other: 106 population (0.01% of district total).
Detailed Religion Demographics for Kurukshetra
| Religion | Population | Percentage |
|---|
| Hindu | 8,05,175 | 83.47% |
| Sikh | 1,40,395 | 14.55% |
| Muslim | 15,970 | 1.66% |
| Christian | 1,943 | 0.20% |
| NotStated | 477 | 0.05% |
| Jain | 375 | 0.04% |
| Buddhist | 214 | 0.02% |
| Other | 106 | 0.01% |
Subdistricts in Kurukshetra
Key Facts
- Hindu: 8,05,175 (83.47%)
- Sikh: 1,40,395 (14.55%)
- Muslim: 15,970 (1.66%)
- Christian: 1,943 (0.20%)
- NotStated: 477 (0.05%)
- Jain: 375 (0.04%)