Wayanad District Religion Population 2011
Wayanad, Kerala has 8,17,420 people in Census 2011 religion records. Hindu is the largest community with 4,04,460 people (49.48%).
Wayanad district in Kerala recorded a total population of 8,17,420 in Census 2011 across 3 subdistricts.
The demographic distribution shows Hindu as the largest community with 4,04,460 residents, accounting for 49.48% of the district population.
The second largest group is Muslim with 2,34,185 people (28.65%), establishing a majority gap of 20.83 percentage points.
All other religious demographics combined represent 4,12,960 individuals (50.52% of the district total).
Census 2011 Religious Composition for Wayanad District
The religion census data for Wayanad district spans 8 documented religious groups:
- Hindu: 4,04,460 population (49.48% of district total).
- Muslim: 2,34,185 population (28.65% of district total).
- Christian: 1,74,453 population (21.34% of district total).
- NotStated: 1,866 population (0.23% of district total).
- Jain: 1,797 population (0.22% of district total).
- Buddhist: 312 population (0.04% of district total).
- Other: 286 population (0.03% of district total).
- Sikh: 61 population (0.01% of district total).
Detailed Religion Demographics for Wayanad
| Religion | Population | Percentage |
|---|
| Hindu | 4,04,460 | 49.48% |
| Muslim | 2,34,185 | 28.65% |
| Christian | 1,74,453 | 21.34% |
| NotStated | 1,866 | 0.23% |
| Jain | 1,797 | 0.22% |
| Buddhist | 312 | 0.04% |
| Other | 286 | 0.03% |
| Sikh | 61 | 0.01% |
Subdistricts in Wayanad
Key Facts
- Hindu: 4,04,460 (49.48%)
- Muslim: 2,34,185 (28.65%)
- Christian: 1,74,453 (21.34%)
- NotStated: 1,866 (0.23%)
- Jain: 1,797 (0.22%)
- Buddhist: 312 (0.04%)