Nagpur (Urban) Religion Population Census 2011
Nagpur (Urban) has 24,05,665 people in Census 2011 religion records. Hindu is the largest community with 16,70,932 people (69.46%), followed by Buddhist with 3,74,537 people (15.57%).
Official Census 2011 records for Nagpur (Urban) subdistrict in Nagpur district (Maharashtra) list a total enumerated population of 24,05,665. The demographic profile reveals that Hindu represents the majority community with 16,70,932 residents, accounting for 69.46% of the subdistrict. The Buddhist community forms the second-largest group with 3,74,537 individuals (15.57%), representing a lead difference of 53.89 percentage points. Non-majority religious communities collectively comprise 7,34,733 persons, or 30.54% of Nagpur (Urban)'s total population.
Census 2011 Religion Breakdown for Nagpur (Urban)
According to official Census data, the religious composition of Nagpur (Urban) across 8 recorded communities is structured as follows:
- Hindu: 16,70,932 individuals (69.46% share).
- Buddhist: 3,74,537 individuals (15.57% share).
- Muslim: 2,87,436 individuals (11.95% share).
- Christian: 27,569 individuals (1.15% share).
- Jain: 21,689 individuals (0.90% share).
- Sikh: 16,369 individuals (0.68% share).
- NotStated: 4,785 individuals (0.20% share).
- Other: 2,348 individuals (0.10% share).
Detailed Religion Demographics for Nagpur (Urban)
| Religion | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 16,70,932 | 69.46% |
| Buddhist | 3,74,537 | 15.57% |
| Muslim | 2,87,436 | 11.95% |
| Christian | 27,569 | 1.15% |
| Jain | 21,689 | 0.90% |
| Sikh | 16,369 | 0.68% |
| NotStated | 4,785 | 0.20% |
| Other | 2,348 | 0.10% |
Other Subdistricts in Nagpur
Key Facts
- Hindu: 16,70,932 (69.46%)
- Buddhist: 3,74,537 (15.57%)
- Muslim: 2,87,436 (11.95%)
- Christian: 27,569 (1.15%)
- Jain: 21,689 (0.90%)
- Sikh: 16,369 (0.68%)