Balangir District Religion Population 2011

Balangir, Odisha has 16,48,997 people in Census 2011 religion records. Hindu is the largest community with 16,18,175 people (98.13%).

Balangir district in Odisha recorded a total population of 16,48,997 in Census 2011 across 12 subdistricts. The demographic distribution shows Hindu as the largest community with 16,18,175 residents, accounting for 98.13% of the district population. The second largest group is Christian with 16,271 people (0.99%), establishing a majority gap of 97.14 percentage points. All other religious demographics combined represent 30,822 individuals (1.87% of the district total).

Census 2011 Religious Composition for Balangir District

The religion census data for Balangir district spans 8 documented religious groups:

• Hindu: 16,18,175 population (98.13% of district total).
• Christian: 16,271 population (0.99% of district total).
• Muslim: 7,811 population (0.47% of district total).
• NotStated: 3,342 population (0.20% of district total).
• Jain: 2,225 population (0.13% of district total).
• Sikh: 565 population (0.03% of district total).
• Buddhist: 467 population (0.03% of district total).
• Other: 141 population (0.01% of district total).

Detailed Religion Demographics for Balangir

Subdistricts in Balangir

• Loisinga
• Balangir
• Tushura
• Patnagarh
• Khaprakhol
• Turekela
• Belpara
• Saintala
• Kantabanji
• Bangomunda
• Sindhekela
• Titlagarh