Gondiya District Religion Population 2011
Gondiya, Maharashtra has 13,22,507 people in Census 2011 religion records. Hindu is the largest community with 11,53,861 people (87.25%).
Gondiya district in Maharashtra recorded a total population of 13,22,507 in Census 2011 across 8 subdistricts. The demographic distribution shows Hindu as the largest community with 11,53,861 residents, accounting for 87.25% of the district population. The second largest group is Buddhist with 1,25,282 people (9.47%), establishing a majority gap of 77.78 percentage points. All other religious demographics combined represent 1,68,646 individuals (12.75% of the district total).
Census 2011 Religious Composition for Gondiya District
The religion census data for Gondiya district spans 8 documented religious groups:
- Hindu: 11,53,861 population (87.25% of district total).
- Buddhist: 1,25,282 population (9.47% of district total).
- Muslim: 26,157 population (1.98% of district total).
- NotStated: 6,572 population (0.50% of district total).
- Other: 5,080 population (0.38% of district total).
- Sikh: 2,160 population (0.16% of district total).
- Christian: 1,827 population (0.14% of district total).
- Jain: 1,568 population (0.12% of district total).
Detailed Religion Demographics for Gondiya
| Religion | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 11,53,861 | 87.25% |
| Buddhist | 1,25,282 | 9.47% |
| Muslim | 26,157 | 1.98% |
| NotStated | 6,572 | 0.50% |
| Other | 5,080 | 0.38% |
| Sikh | 2,160 | 0.16% |
| Christian | 1,827 | 0.14% |
| Jain | 1,568 | 0.12% |
Subdistricts in Gondiya
Key Facts
- Hindu: 11,53,861 (87.25%)
- Buddhist: 1,25,282 (9.47%)
- Muslim: 26,157 (1.98%)
- NotStated: 6,572 (0.50%)
- Other: 5,080 (0.38%)
- Sikh: 2,160 (0.16%)