Garhwa Religion Census 2011
Garhwa, Jharkhand has 13,22,784 people in Census 2011 religion records. Hindu is the largest community with 11,04,475 people (83.50%).
Garhwa 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 Garhwa 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 13,22,784.
The leading religion here is Hindu at 83.50%.
The second-largest community is Muslim at 14.72%, creating a lead margin of 68.78%.
All non-leading communities together account for 16.50% of the district population.
Garhwa Population By Religion
When analyzing the Garhwa population by religion, the data reveals a detailed demographic split.
Out of the total population of 13,22,784, here is the religious composition:
- The Hindu population in Garhwa is 11,04,475, which accounts for 83.50% of the total district population.
- The Muslim population in Garhwa is 1,94,680, which accounts for 14.72% of the total district population.
- The Christian population in Garhwa is 17,168, which accounts for 1.30% of the total district population.
- The Other population in Garhwa is 4,591, which accounts for 0.35% of the total district population.
- The NotStated population in Garhwa is 1,356, which accounts for 0.10% of the total district population.
- The Buddhist population in Garhwa is 371, which accounts for 0.03% of the total district population.
- The Sikh population in Garhwa is 123, which accounts for 0.01% of the total district population.
- The Jain population in Garhwa is 20, which accounts for 0.00% of the total district population.
Detailed Religion Demographics for Garhwa
| Religion | Population | Percentage |
|---|
| Hindu | 11,04,475 | 83.50% |
| Muslim | 1,94,680 | 14.72% |
| Christian | 17,168 | 1.30% |
| Other | 4,591 | 0.35% |
| NotStated | 1,356 | 0.10% |
| Buddhist | 371 | 0.03% |
| Sikh | 123 | 0.01% |
| Jain | 20 | 0.00% |
Subdistricts in Garhwa
Key Facts
- Hindu: 11,04,475 (83.50%)
- Muslim: 1,94,680 (14.72%)
- Christian: 17,168 (1.30%)
- Other: 4,591 (0.35%)
- NotStated: 1,356 (0.10%)
- Buddhist: 371 (0.03%)