Pulwama Religion Population Census 2011
Pulwama has 2,82,173 people in Census 2011 religion records. Muslim is the largest community with 2,78,394 people (98.66%), followed by Hindu with 2,362 people (0.84%).
Official Census 2011 records for Pulwama subdistrict in Pulwama district (Jammu And Kashmir) list a total enumerated population of 2,82,173.
The demographic profile reveals that Muslim represents the majority community with 2,78,394 residents, accounting for 98.66% of the subdistrict.
The Hindu community forms the second-largest group with 2,362 individuals (0.84%), representing a lead difference of 97.82 percentage points.
Non-majority religious communities collectively comprise 3,779 persons, or 1.34% of Pulwama's total population.
Census 2011 Religion Breakdown for Pulwama
According to official Census data, the religious composition of Pulwama across 8 recorded communities is structured as follows:
- Muslim: 2,78,394 individuals (98.66% share).
- Hindu: 2,362 individuals (0.84% share).
- Sikh: 737 individuals (0.26% share).
- Christian: 332 individuals (0.12% share).
- NotStated: 324 individuals (0.11% share).
- Buddhist: 14 individuals (0.00% share).
- Other: 8 individuals (0.00% share).
- Jain: 2 individuals (0.00% share).
Detailed Religion Demographics for Pulwama
| Religion | Population | Percentage |
|---|
| Muslim | 2,78,394 | 98.66% |
| Hindu | 2,362 | 0.84% |
| Sikh | 737 | 0.26% |
| Christian | 332 | 0.12% |
| NotStated | 324 | 0.11% |
| Buddhist | 14 | 0.00% |
| Other | 8 | 0.00% |
| Jain | 2 | 0.00% |
Other Subdistricts in Pulwama
Key Facts
- Muslim: 2,78,394 (98.66%)
- Hindu: 2,362 (0.84%)
- Sikh: 737 (0.26%)
- Christian: 332 (0.12%)
- NotStated: 324 (0.11%)
- Buddhist: 14 (0.00%)