Muktsar District Religion Population 2011
Muktsar, Punjab has 9,01,896 people in Census 2011 religion records. Sikh is the largest community with 6,38,625 people (70.81%).
Muktsar district in Punjab recorded a total population of 9,01,896 in Census 2011 across 3 subdistricts. The demographic distribution shows Sikh as the largest community with 6,38,625 residents, accounting for 70.81% of the district population. The second largest group is Hindu with 2,54,920 people (28.26%), establishing a majority gap of 42.55 percentage points. All other religious demographics combined represent 2,63,271 individuals (29.19% of the district total).
Census 2011 Religious Composition for Muktsar District
The religion census data for Muktsar district spans 8 documented religious groups:
- Sikh: 6,38,625 population (70.81% of district total).
- Hindu: 2,54,920 population (28.26% of district total).
- Muslim: 4,333 population (0.48% of district total).
- Christian: 1,681 population (0.19% of district total).
- NotStated: 920 population (0.10% of district total).
- Jain: 744 population (0.08% of district total).
- Other: 433 population (0.05% of district total).
- Buddhist: 240 population (0.03% of district total).
Detailed Religion Demographics for Muktsar
| Religion | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Sikh | 6,38,625 | 70.81% |
| Hindu | 2,54,920 | 28.26% |
| Muslim | 4,333 | 0.48% |
| Christian | 1,681 | 0.19% |
| NotStated | 920 | 0.10% |
| Jain | 744 | 0.08% |
| Other | 433 | 0.05% |
| Buddhist | 240 | 0.03% |
Subdistricts in Muktsar
Key Facts
- Sikh: 6,38,625 (70.81%)
- Hindu: 2,54,920 (28.26%)
- Muslim: 4,333 (0.48%)
- Christian: 1,681 (0.19%)
- NotStated: 920 (0.10%)
- Jain: 744 (0.08%)