Samba District Religion Population 2011
Samba, Jammu And Kashmir has 3,18,898 people in Census 2011 religion records. Hindu is the largest community with 2,75,311 people (86.33%).
Samba district in Jammu And Kashmir recorded a total population of 3,18,898 in Census 2011 across 1 subdistricts. The demographic distribution shows Hindu as the largest community with 2,75,311 residents, accounting for 86.33% of the district population. The second largest group is Muslim with 22,950 people (7.20%), establishing a majority gap of 79.13 percentage points. All other religious demographics combined represent 43,587 individuals (13.67% of the district total).
Census 2011 Religious Composition for Samba District
The religion census data for Samba district spans 8 documented religious groups:
- Hindu: 2,75,311 population (86.33% of district total).
- Muslim: 22,950 population (7.20% of district total).
- Sikh: 17,961 population (5.63% of district total).
- Christian: 2,306 population (0.72% of district total).
- NotStated: 300 population (0.09% of district total).
- Buddhist: 48 population (0.02% of district total).
- Jain: 16 population (0.01% of district total).
- Other: 6 population (0.00% of district total).
Detailed Religion Demographics for Samba
| Religion | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 2,75,311 | 86.33% |
| Muslim | 22,950 | 7.20% |
| Sikh | 17,961 | 5.63% |
| Christian | 2,306 | 0.72% |
| NotStated | 300 | 0.09% |
| Buddhist | 48 | 0.02% |
| Jain | 16 | 0.01% |
| Other | 6 | 0.00% |
Subdistricts in Samba
Key Facts
- Hindu: 2,75,311 (86.33%)
- Muslim: 22,950 (7.20%)
- Sikh: 17,961 (5.63%)
- Christian: 2,306 (0.72%)
- NotStated: 300 (0.09%)
- Buddhist: 48 (0.02%)