Kathua District Religion Population 2011
Kathua, Jammu And Kashmir has 6,16,435 people in Census 2011 religion records. Hindu is the largest community with 5,40,063 people (87.61%).
Kathua district in Jammu And Kashmir recorded a total population of 6,16,435 in Census 2011 across 5 subdistricts.
The demographic distribution shows Hindu as the largest community with 5,40,063 residents, accounting for 87.61% of the district population.
The second largest group is Muslim with 64,234 people (10.42%), establishing a majority gap of 77.19 percentage points.
All other religious demographics combined represent 76,372 individuals (12.39% of the district total).
Census 2011 Religious Composition for Kathua District
The religion census data for Kathua district spans 8 documented religious groups:
- Hindu: 5,40,063 population (87.61% of district total).
- Muslim: 64,234 population (10.42% of district total).
- Sikh: 9,551 population (1.55% of district total).
- Christian: 1,828 population (0.30% of district total).
- NotStated: 717 population (0.12% of district total).
- Buddhist: 24 population (0.00% of district total).
- Jain: 16 population (0.00% of district total).
- Other: 2 population (0.00% of district total).
Detailed Religion Demographics for Kathua
| Religion | Population | Percentage |
|---|
| Hindu | 5,40,063 | 87.61% |
| Muslim | 64,234 | 10.42% |
| Sikh | 9,551 | 1.55% |
| Christian | 1,828 | 0.30% |
| NotStated | 717 | 0.12% |
| Buddhist | 24 | 0.00% |
| Jain | 16 | 0.00% |
| Other | 2 | 0.00% |
Subdistricts in Kathua
Key Facts
- Hindu: 5,40,063 (87.61%)
- Muslim: 64,234 (10.42%)
- Sikh: 9,551 (1.55%)
- Christian: 1,828 (0.30%)
- NotStated: 717 (0.12%)
- Buddhist: 24 (0.00%)