Dhira Religion Population Census 2011
Dhira has 22,119 people in Census 2011 religion records. Hindu is the largest community with 21,948 people (99.23%), followed by Buddhist with 88 people (0.40%).
Official Census 2011 records for Dhira subdistrict in Kangra district (Himachal Pradesh) list a total enumerated population of 22,119. The demographic profile reveals that Hindu represents the majority community with 21,948 residents, accounting for 99.23% of the subdistrict. The Buddhist community forms the second-largest group with 88 individuals (0.40%), representing a lead difference of 98.83 percentage points. Non-majority religious communities collectively comprise 171 persons, or 0.77% of Dhira's total population.
Census 2011 Religion Breakdown for Dhira
According to official Census data, the religious composition of Dhira across 7 recorded communities is structured as follows:
- Hindu: 21,948 individuals (99.23% share).
- Buddhist: 88 individuals (0.40% share).
- Muslim: 37 individuals (0.17% share).
- Christian: 29 individuals (0.13% share).
- NotStated: 8 individuals (0.04% share).
- Other: 5 individuals (0.02% share).
- Sikh: 4 individuals (0.02% share).
Detailed Religion Demographics for Dhira
| Religion | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 21,948 | 99.23% |
| Buddhist | 88 | 0.40% |
| Muslim | 37 | 0.17% |
| Christian | 29 | 0.13% |
| NotStated | 8 | 0.04% |
| Other | 5 | 0.02% |
| Sikh | 4 | 0.02% |
Other Subdistricts in Kangra
- Nurpur
- Indora
- Fatehpur
- Jawali
- Harchakian
- Shahpur
- Dharmsala
- Kangra
- Nagrota Bagwan
- Baroh
- Dera Gopipur
- Jawalamukhi
- Jaswan
- Rakkar
- Khundian
- Thural
- Jaisinghpur
- Palampur
- Baijnath
- Multhan
Key Facts
- Hindu: 21,948 (99.23%)
- Buddhist: 88 (0.40%)
- Muslim: 37 (0.17%)
- Christian: 29 (0.13%)
- NotStated: 8 (0.04%)
- Other: 5 (0.02%)