Shahkot Religion Population Census 2011
Shahkot has 1,66,532 people in Census 2011 religion records. Sikh is the largest community with 1,10,753 people (66.51%), followed by Hindu with 53,016 people (31.84%).
Official Census 2011 records for Shahkot subdistrict in Jalandhar district (Punjab) list a total enumerated population of 1,66,532. The demographic profile reveals that Sikh represents the majority community with 1,10,753 residents, accounting for 66.51% of the subdistrict. The Hindu community forms the second-largest group with 53,016 individuals (31.84%), representing a lead difference of 34.67 percentage points. Non-majority religious communities collectively comprise 55,779 persons, or 33.49% of Shahkot's total population.
Census 2011 Religion Breakdown for Shahkot
According to official Census data, the religious composition of Shahkot across 8 recorded communities is structured as follows:
- Sikh: 1,10,753 individuals (66.51% share).
- Hindu: 53,016 individuals (31.84% share).
- Christian: 1,396 individuals (0.84% share).
- Muslim: 869 individuals (0.52% share).
- NotStated: 259 individuals (0.16% share).
- Jain: 131 individuals (0.08% share).
- Buddhist: 55 individuals (0.03% share).
- Other: 53 individuals (0.03% share).
Detailed Religion Demographics for Shahkot
| Religion | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Sikh | 1,10,753 | 66.51% |
| Hindu | 53,016 | 31.84% |
| Christian | 1,396 | 0.84% |
| Muslim | 869 | 0.52% |
| NotStated | 259 | 0.16% |
| Jain | 131 | 0.08% |
| Buddhist | 55 | 0.03% |
| Other | 53 | 0.03% |
Other Subdistricts in Jalandhar
Key Facts
- Sikh: 1,10,753 (66.51%)
- Hindu: 53,016 (31.84%)
- Christian: 1,396 (0.84%)
- Muslim: 869 (0.52%)
- NotStated: 259 (0.16%)
- Jain: 131 (0.08%)