Dumka Religion Population Census 2011
Dumka has 2,10,785 people in Census 2011 religion records. Hindu is the largest community with 1,60,544 people (76.16%), followed by Muslim with 22,819 people (10.83%).
Official Census 2011 records for Dumka subdistrict in Dumka district (Jharkhand) list a total enumerated population of 2,10,785.
The demographic profile reveals that Hindu represents the majority community with 1,60,544 residents, accounting for 76.16% of the subdistrict.
The Muslim community forms the second-largest group with 22,819 individuals (10.83%), representing a lead difference of 65.33 percentage points.
Non-majority religious communities collectively comprise 50,241 persons, or 23.84% of Dumka's total population.
Census 2011 Religion Breakdown for Dumka
According to official Census data, the religious composition of Dumka across 8 recorded communities is structured as follows:
- Hindu: 1,60,544 individuals (76.16% share).
- Muslim: 22,819 individuals (10.83% share).
- Christian: 19,275 individuals (9.14% share).
- Other: 7,168 individuals (3.40% share).
- NotStated: 805 individuals (0.38% share).
- Sikh: 86 individuals (0.04% share).
- Buddhist: 63 individuals (0.03% share).
- Jain: 25 individuals (0.01% share).
Detailed Religion Demographics for Dumka
| Religion | Population | Percentage |
| Hindu | 1,60,544 | 76.16% |
| Muslim | 22,819 | 10.83% |
| Christian | 19,275 | 9.14% |
| Other | 7,168 | 3.40% |
| NotStated | 805 | 0.38% |
| Sikh | 86 | 0.04% |
| Buddhist | 63 | 0.03% |
| Jain | 25 | 0.01% |
Other Subdistricts in Dumka
Key Facts
- Hindu: 1,60,544 (76.16%)
- Muslim: 22,819 (10.83%)
- Christian: 19,275 (9.14%)
- Other: 7,168 (3.40%)
- NotStated: 805 (0.38%)
- Sikh: 86 (0.04%)