Deoghar Religion Census 2011
Deoghar, Jharkhand has 14,92,073 people in Census 2011 religion records. Hindu is the largest community with 11,65,140 people (78.09%).
Deoghar district in Jharkhand is home to a diverse population with various religious communities.
This page provides a comprehensive breakdown of the religion-wise population statistics for Deoghar district
based on the official Census 2011 data. You can explore detailed demographics for Hindu, Muslim, Christian, Sikh,
Buddhist, Jain, and other religious groups, including sub-district level data to understand the social fabric of the region.
As per Census 2011, the district has a total population of 14,92,073.
The leading religion here is Hindu at 78.09%.
The second-largest community is Muslim at 20.28%, creating a lead margin of 57.81%.
All non-leading communities together account for 21.91% of the district population.
Deoghar Population By Religion
When analyzing the Deoghar population by religion, the data reveals a detailed demographic split.
Out of the total population of 14,92,073, here is the religious composition:
- The Hindu population in Deoghar is 11,65,140, which accounts for 78.09% of the total district population.
- The Muslim population in Deoghar is 3,02,626, which accounts for 20.28% of the total district population.
- The Other population in Deoghar is 16,067, which accounts for 1.08% of the total district population.
- The Christian population in Deoghar is 6,027, which accounts for 0.40% of the total district population.
- The NotStated population in Deoghar is 1,600, which accounts for 0.11% of the total district population.
- The Jain population in Deoghar is 282, which accounts for 0.02% of the total district population.
- The Buddhist population in Deoghar is 188, which accounts for 0.01% of the total district population.
- The Sikh population in Deoghar is 143, which accounts for 0.01% of the total district population.
Detailed Religion Demographics for Deoghar
| Religion | Population | Percentage |
|---|
| Hindu | 11,65,140 | 78.09% |
| Muslim | 3,02,626 | 20.28% |
| Other | 16,067 | 1.08% |
| Christian | 6,027 | 0.40% |
| NotStated | 1,600 | 0.11% |
| Jain | 282 | 0.02% |
| Buddhist | 188 | 0.01% |
| Sikh | 143 | 0.01% |
Subdistricts in Deoghar
Key Facts
- Hindu: 11,65,140 (78.09%)
- Muslim: 3,02,626 (20.28%)
- Other: 16,067 (1.08%)
- Christian: 6,027 (0.40%)
- NotStated: 1,600 (0.11%)
- Jain: 282 (0.02%)