Shirol Religion Population Census 2011
Shirol has 3,91,015 people in Census 2011 religion records. Hindu is the largest community with 2,71,860 people (69.53%), followed by Jain with 61,093 people (15.62%).
Official Census 2011 records for Shirol subdistrict in Kolhapur district (Maharashtra) list a total enumerated population of 3,91,015. The demographic profile reveals that Hindu represents the majority community with 2,71,860 residents, accounting for 69.53% of the subdistrict. The Jain community forms the second-largest group with 61,093 individuals (15.62%), representing a lead difference of 53.91 percentage points. Non-majority religious communities collectively comprise 1,19,155 persons, or 30.47% of Shirol's total population.
Census 2011 Religion Breakdown for Shirol
According to official Census data, the religious composition of Shirol across 8 recorded communities is structured as follows:
- Hindu: 2,71,860 individuals (69.53% share).
- Jain: 61,093 individuals (15.62% share).
- Muslim: 50,078 individuals (12.81% share).
- Buddhist: 5,943 individuals (1.52% share).
- NotStated: 1,082 individuals (0.28% share).
- Christian: 598 individuals (0.15% share).
- Other: 198 individuals (0.05% share).
- Sikh: 163 individuals (0.04% share).
Detailed Religion Demographics for Shirol
| Religion | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 2,71,860 | 69.53% |
| Jain | 61,093 | 15.62% |
| Muslim | 50,078 | 12.81% |
| Buddhist | 5,943 | 1.52% |
| NotStated | 1,082 | 0.28% |
| Christian | 598 | 0.15% |
| Other | 198 | 0.05% |
| Sikh | 163 | 0.04% |
Other Subdistricts in Kolhapur
Key Facts
- Hindu: 2,71,860 (69.53%)
- Jain: 61,093 (15.62%)
- Muslim: 50,078 (12.81%)
- Buddhist: 5,943 (1.52%)
- NotStated: 1,082 (0.28%)
- Christian: 598 (0.15%)