Sangla Religion Population Census 2011

Sangla has 14,042 people in Census 2011 religion records. Hindu is the largest community with 13,422 people (95.58%), followed by Buddhist with 375 people (2.67%).

Official Census 2011 records for Sangla subdistrict in Kinnaur district (Himachal Pradesh) list a total enumerated population of 14,042. The demographic profile reveals that Hindu represents the majority community with 13,422 residents, accounting for 95.58% of the subdistrict. The Buddhist community forms the second-largest group with 375 individuals (2.67%), representing a lead difference of 92.91 percentage points. Non-majority religious communities collectively comprise 620 persons, or 4.42% of Sangla's total population.

Census 2011 Religion Breakdown for Sangla

According to official Census data, the religious composition of Sangla across 7 recorded communities is structured as follows:

Detailed Religion Demographics for Sangla

ReligionPopulationPercentage
Hindu13,42295.58%
Buddhist3752.67%
Muslim1020.73%
Sikh670.48%
Christian600.43%
NotStated120.09%
Other40.03%

Other Subdistricts in Kinnaur

Key Facts

  • Hindu: 13,422 (95.58%)
  • Buddhist: 375 (2.67%)
  • Muslim: 102 (0.73%)
  • Sikh: 67 (0.48%)
  • Christian: 60 (0.43%)
  • NotStated: 12 (0.09%)