Lanji Religion Population Census 2011
Lanji has 1,87,624 people in Census 2011 religion records. Hindu is the largest community with 1,75,936 people (93.77%), followed by Buddhist with 8,037 people (4.28%).
Official Census 2011 records for Lanji subdistrict in Balaghat district (Madhya Pradesh) list a total enumerated population of 1,87,624.
The demographic profile reveals that Hindu represents the majority community with 1,75,936 residents, accounting for 93.77% of the subdistrict.
The Buddhist community forms the second-largest group with 8,037 individuals (4.28%), representing a lead difference of 89.49 percentage points.
Non-majority religious communities collectively comprise 11,688 persons, or 6.23% of Lanji's total population.
Census 2011 Religion Breakdown for Lanji
According to official Census data, the religious composition of Lanji across 8 recorded communities is structured as follows:
- Hindu: 1,75,936 individuals (93.77% share).
- Buddhist: 8,037 individuals (4.28% share).
- Muslim: 2,866 individuals (1.53% share).
- Other: 503 individuals (0.27% share).
- Christian: 120 individuals (0.06% share).
- NotStated: 86 individuals (0.05% share).
- Jain: 42 individuals (0.02% share).
- Sikh: 34 individuals (0.02% share).
Detailed Religion Demographics for Lanji
| Religion | Population | Percentage |
| Hindu | 1,75,936 | 93.77% |
| Buddhist | 8,037 | 4.28% |
| Muslim | 2,866 | 1.53% |
| Other | 503 | 0.27% |
| Christian | 120 | 0.06% |
| NotStated | 86 | 0.05% |
| Jain | 42 | 0.02% |
| Sikh | 34 | 0.02% |
Other Subdistricts in Balaghat
Key Facts
- Hindu: 1,75,936 (93.77%)
- Buddhist: 8,037 (4.28%)
- Muslim: 2,866 (1.53%)
- Other: 503 (0.27%)
- Christian: 120 (0.06%)
- NotStated: 86 (0.05%)