Rayagada District Religion Population 2011
Rayagada, Odisha has 9,67,911 people in Census 2011 religion records. Hindu is the largest community with 8,74,445 people (90.34%).
Rayagada district in Odisha recorded a total population of 9,67,911 in Census 2011 across 15 subdistricts. The demographic distribution shows Hindu as the largest community with 8,74,445 residents, accounting for 90.34% of the district population. The second largest group is Christian with 84,916 people (8.77%), establishing a majority gap of 81.57 percentage points. All other religious demographics combined represent 93,466 individuals (9.66% of the district total).
Census 2011 Religious Composition for Rayagada District
The religion census data for Rayagada district spans 8 documented religious groups:
- Hindu: 8,74,445 population (90.34% of district total).
- Christian: 84,916 population (8.77% of district total).
- Muslim: 4,607 population (0.48% of district total).
- NotStated: 3,308 population (0.34% of district total).
- Buddhist: 249 population (0.03% of district total).
- Sikh: 219 population (0.02% of district total).
- Jain: 123 population (0.01% of district total).
- Other: 44 population (0.00% of district total).
Detailed Religion Demographics for Rayagada
| Religion | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 8,74,445 | 90.34% |
| Christian | 84,916 | 8.77% |
| Muslim | 4,607 | 0.48% |
| NotStated | 3,308 | 0.34% |
| Buddhist | 249 | 0.03% |
| Sikh | 219 | 0.02% |
| Jain | 123 | 0.01% |
| Other | 44 | 0.00% |
Subdistricts in Rayagada
- Ambadala
- Muniguda
- Chandrapur
- Bishamakatak
- Kalyanasingpur
- Kashipur
- Andirakanch
- Tikiri
- Doraguda
- Rayagada
- Seskhal
- Gunupur
- Gudari
- Padmapur
- Puttasing
Key Facts
- Hindu: 8,74,445 (90.34%)
- Christian: 84,916 (8.77%)
- Muslim: 4,607 (0.48%)
- NotStated: 3,308 (0.34%)
- Buddhist: 249 (0.03%)
- Sikh: 219 (0.02%)