Malappuram District Religion Population 2011
Malappuram, Kerala has 41,12,920 people in Census 2011 religion records. Muslim is the largest community with 28,88,849 people (70.24%).
Malappuram district in Kerala recorded a total population of 41,12,920 in Census 2011 across 6 subdistricts.
The demographic distribution shows Muslim as the largest community with 28,88,849 residents, accounting for 70.24% of the district population.
The second largest group is Hindu with 11,35,259 people (27.60%), establishing a majority gap of 42.64 percentage points.
All other religious demographics combined represent 12,24,071 individuals (29.76% of the district total).
Census 2011 Religious Composition for Malappuram District
The religion census data for Malappuram district spans 8 documented religious groups:
- Muslim: 28,88,849 population (70.24% of district total).
- Hindu: 11,35,259 population (27.60% of district total).
- Christian: 81,556 population (1.98% of district total).
- NotStated: 6,225 population (0.15% of district total).
- Other: 579 population (0.01% of district total).
- Sikh: 205 population (0.00% of district total).
- Buddhist: 179 population (0.00% of district total).
- Jain: 68 population (0.00% of district total).
Detailed Religion Demographics for Malappuram
| Religion | Population | Percentage |
|---|
| Muslim | 28,88,849 | 70.24% |
| Hindu | 11,35,259 | 27.60% |
| Christian | 81,556 | 1.98% |
| NotStated | 6,225 | 0.15% |
| Other | 579 | 0.01% |
| Sikh | 205 | 0.00% |
| Buddhist | 179 | 0.00% |
| Jain | 68 | 0.00% |
Subdistricts in Malappuram
Key Facts
- Muslim: 28,88,849 (70.24%)
- Hindu: 11,35,259 (27.60%)
- Christian: 81,556 (1.98%)
- NotStated: 6,225 (0.15%)
- Other: 579 (0.01%)
- Sikh: 205 (0.00%)