Khandwa Religion Population Census 2011
Khandwa has 5,58,035 people in Census 2011 religion records. Hindu is the largest community with 4,68,523 people (83.96%), followed by Muslim with 81,373 people (14.58%).
Official Census 2011 records for Khandwa subdistrict in Khandwa (East Nimar) district (Madhya Pradesh) list a total enumerated population of 5,58,035. The demographic profile reveals that Hindu represents the majority community with 4,68,523 residents, accounting for 83.96% of the subdistrict. The Muslim community forms the second-largest group with 81,373 individuals (14.58%), representing a lead difference of 69.38 percentage points. Non-majority religious communities collectively comprise 89,512 persons, or 16.04% of Khandwa's total population.
Census 2011 Religion Breakdown for Khandwa
According to official Census data, the religious composition of Khandwa across 8 recorded communities is structured as follows:
- Hindu: 4,68,523 individuals (83.96% share).
- Muslim: 81,373 individuals (14.58% share).
- Jain: 2,811 individuals (0.50% share).
- Christian: 2,125 individuals (0.38% share).
- Sikh: 1,431 individuals (0.26% share).
- Buddhist: 1,254 individuals (0.22% share).
- NotStated: 408 individuals (0.07% share).
- Other: 110 individuals (0.02% share).
Detailed Religion Demographics for Khandwa
| Religion | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 4,68,523 | 83.96% |
| Muslim | 81,373 | 14.58% |
| Jain | 2,811 | 0.50% |
| Christian | 2,125 | 0.38% |
| Sikh | 1,431 | 0.26% |
| Buddhist | 1,254 | 0.22% |
| NotStated | 408 | 0.07% |
| Other | 110 | 0.02% |
Other Subdistricts in Khandwa (East Nimar)
Key Facts
- Hindu: 4,68,523 (83.96%)
- Muslim: 81,373 (14.58%)
- Jain: 2,811 (0.50%)
- Christian: 2,125 (0.38%)
- Sikh: 1,431 (0.26%)
- Buddhist: 1,254 (0.22%)