Chikmagalur Religion Population Census 2011
Chikmagalur has 3,05,368 people in Census 2011 religion records. Hindu is the largest community with 2,56,352 people (83.95%), followed by Muslim with 40,345 people (13.21%).
Official Census 2011 records for Chikmagalur subdistrict in Chikkamagaluru district (Karnataka) list a total enumerated population of 3,05,368. The demographic profile reveals that Hindu represents the majority community with 2,56,352 residents, accounting for 83.95% of the subdistrict. The Muslim community forms the second-largest group with 40,345 individuals (13.21%), representing a lead difference of 70.74 percentage points. Non-majority religious communities collectively comprise 49,016 persons, or 16.05% of Chikmagalur's total population.
Census 2011 Religion Breakdown for Chikmagalur
According to official Census data, the religious composition of Chikmagalur across 7 recorded communities is structured as follows:
- Hindu: 2,56,352 individuals (83.95% share).
- Muslim: 40,345 individuals (13.21% share).
- Christian: 6,902 individuals (2.26% share).
- Jain: 1,182 individuals (0.39% share).
- NotStated: 459 individuals (0.15% share).
- Sikh: 86 individuals (0.03% share).
- Buddhist: 42 individuals (0.01% share).
Detailed Religion Demographics for Chikmagalur
| Religion | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 2,56,352 | 83.95% |
| Muslim | 40,345 | 13.21% |
| Christian | 6,902 | 2.26% |
| Jain | 1,182 | 0.39% |
| NotStated | 459 | 0.15% |
| Sikh | 86 | 0.03% |
| Buddhist | 42 | 0.01% |
Other Subdistricts in Chikkamagaluru
Key Facts
- Hindu: 2,56,352 (83.95%)
- Muslim: 40,345 (13.21%)
- Christian: 6,902 (2.26%)
- Jain: 1,182 (0.39%)
- NotStated: 459 (0.15%)
- Sikh: 86 (0.03%)