Maheshwar Religion Population Census 2011
Maheshwar has 2,33,032 people in Census 2011 religion records. Hindu is the largest community with 2,19,089 people (94.02%), followed by Muslim with 12,023 people (5.16%).
Official Census 2011 records for Maheshwar subdistrict in Khargone (West Nimar) district (Madhya Pradesh) list a total enumerated population of 2,33,032. The demographic profile reveals that Hindu represents the majority community with 2,19,089 residents, accounting for 94.02% of the subdistrict. The Muslim community forms the second-largest group with 12,023 individuals (5.16%), representing a lead difference of 88.86 percentage points. Non-majority religious communities collectively comprise 13,943 persons, or 5.98% of Maheshwar's total population.
Census 2011 Religion Breakdown for Maheshwar
According to official Census data, the religious composition of Maheshwar across 8 recorded communities is structured as follows:
- Hindu: 2,19,089 individuals (94.02% share).
- Muslim: 12,023 individuals (5.16% share).
- Jain: 1,282 individuals (0.55% share).
- Christian: 302 individuals (0.13% share).
- Sikh: 219 individuals (0.09% share).
- NotStated: 64 individuals (0.03% share).
- Buddhist: 36 individuals (0.02% share).
- Other: 17 individuals (0.01% share).
Detailed Religion Demographics for Maheshwar
| Religion | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 2,19,089 | 94.02% |
| Muslim | 12,023 | 5.16% |
| Jain | 1,282 | 0.55% |
| Christian | 302 | 0.13% |
| Sikh | 219 | 0.09% |
| NotStated | 64 | 0.03% |
| Buddhist | 36 | 0.02% |
| Other | 17 | 0.01% |
Other Subdistricts in Khargone (West Nimar)
Key Facts
- Hindu: 2,19,089 (94.02%)
- Muslim: 12,023 (5.16%)
- Jain: 1,282 (0.55%)
- Christian: 302 (0.13%)
- Sikh: 219 (0.09%)
- NotStated: 64 (0.03%)