Pauni Religion Population Census 2011
Pauni has 1,54,588 people in Census 2011 religion records. Hindu is the largest community with 1,21,002 people (78.27%), followed by Buddhist with 29,428 people (19.04%).
Official Census 2011 records for Pauni subdistrict in Bhandara district (Maharashtra) list a total enumerated population of 1,54,588. The demographic profile reveals that Hindu represents the majority community with 1,21,002 residents, accounting for 78.27% of the subdistrict. The Buddhist community forms the second-largest group with 29,428 individuals (19.04%), representing a lead difference of 59.23 percentage points. Non-majority religious communities collectively comprise 33,586 persons, or 21.73% of Pauni's total population.
Census 2011 Religion Breakdown for Pauni
According to official Census data, the religious composition of Pauni across 8 recorded communities is structured as follows:
- Hindu: 1,21,002 individuals (78.27% share).
- Buddhist: 29,428 individuals (19.04% share).
- Muslim: 2,680 individuals (1.73% share).
- NotStated: 586 individuals (0.38% share).
- Other: 509 individuals (0.33% share).
- Sikh: 177 individuals (0.11% share).
- Christian: 156 individuals (0.10% share).
- Jain: 50 individuals (0.03% share).
Detailed Religion Demographics for Pauni
| Religion | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 1,21,002 | 78.27% |
| Buddhist | 29,428 | 19.04% |
| Muslim | 2,680 | 1.73% |
| NotStated | 586 | 0.38% |
| Other | 509 | 0.33% |
| Sikh | 177 | 0.11% |
| Christian | 156 | 0.10% |
| Jain | 50 | 0.03% |
Other Subdistricts in Bhandara
Key Facts
- Hindu: 1,21,002 (78.27%)
- Buddhist: 29,428 (19.04%)
- Muslim: 2,680 (1.73%)
- NotStated: 586 (0.38%)
- Other: 509 (0.33%)
- Sikh: 177 (0.11%)