Mehkar Religion Population Census 2011
Mehkar has 2,68,316 people in Census 2011 religion records. Hindu is the largest community with 1,95,880 people (73.00%), followed by Buddhist with 40,324 people (15.03%).
Official Census 2011 records for Mehkar subdistrict in Buldana district (Maharashtra) list a total enumerated population of 2,68,316. The demographic profile reveals that Hindu represents the majority community with 1,95,880 residents, accounting for 73.00% of the subdistrict. The Buddhist community forms the second-largest group with 40,324 individuals (15.03%), representing a lead difference of 57.97 percentage points. Non-majority religious communities collectively comprise 72,436 persons, or 27.00% of Mehkar's total population.
Census 2011 Religion Breakdown for Mehkar
According to official Census data, the religious composition of Mehkar across 8 recorded communities is structured as follows:
- Hindu: 1,95,880 individuals (73.00% share).
- Buddhist: 40,324 individuals (15.03% share).
- Muslim: 29,905 individuals (11.15% share).
- Jain: 1,213 individuals (0.45% share).
- NotStated: 551 individuals (0.21% share).
- Christian: 270 individuals (0.10% share).
- Sikh: 149 individuals (0.06% share).
- Other: 24 individuals (0.01% share).
Detailed Religion Demographics for Mehkar
| Religion | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 1,95,880 | 73.00% |
| Buddhist | 40,324 | 15.03% |
| Muslim | 29,905 | 11.15% |
| Jain | 1,213 | 0.45% |
| NotStated | 551 | 0.21% |
| Christian | 270 | 0.10% |
| Sikh | 149 | 0.06% |
| Other | 24 | 0.01% |
Other Subdistricts in Buldana
- Jalgaon (Jamod)
- Sangrampur
- Shegaon
- Nandura
- Malkapur
- Motala
- Khamgaon
- Chikhli
- Buldana
- Deolgaon Raja
- Sindkhed Raja
- Lonar
Key Facts
- Hindu: 1,95,880 (73.00%)
- Buddhist: 40,324 (15.03%)
- Muslim: 29,905 (11.15%)
- Jain: 1,213 (0.45%)
- NotStated: 551 (0.21%)
- Christian: 270 (0.10%)