Sholinganallur Religion Population Census 2011
Sholinganallur has 5,63,342 people in Census 2011 religion records. Hindu is the largest community with 4,80,291 people (85.26%), followed by Christian with 50,501 people (8.96%).
Official Census 2011 records for Sholinganallur subdistrict in Kancheepuram district (Tamil Nadu) list a total enumerated population of 5,63,342. The demographic profile reveals that Hindu represents the majority community with 4,80,291 residents, accounting for 85.26% of the subdistrict. The Christian community forms the second-largest group with 50,501 individuals (8.96%), representing a lead difference of 76.30 percentage points. Non-majority religious communities collectively comprise 83,051 persons, or 14.74% of Sholinganallur's total population.
Census 2011 Religion Breakdown for Sholinganallur
According to official Census data, the religious composition of Sholinganallur across 8 recorded communities is structured as follows:
- Hindu: 4,80,291 individuals (85.26% share).
- Christian: 50,501 individuals (8.96% share).
- Muslim: 25,070 individuals (4.45% share).
- NotStated: 6,545 individuals (1.16% share).
- Jain: 383 individuals (0.07% share).
- Sikh: 237 individuals (0.04% share).
- Other: 196 individuals (0.03% share).
- Buddhist: 119 individuals (0.02% share).
Detailed Religion Demographics for Sholinganallur
| Religion | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 4,80,291 | 85.26% |
| Christian | 50,501 | 8.96% |
| Muslim | 25,070 | 4.45% |
| NotStated | 6,545 | 1.16% |
| Jain | 383 | 0.07% |
| Sikh | 237 | 0.04% |
| Other | 196 | 0.03% |
| Buddhist | 119 | 0.02% |
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Key Facts
- Hindu: 4,80,291 (85.26%)
- Christian: 50,501 (8.96%)
- Muslim: 25,070 (4.45%)
- NotStated: 6,545 (1.16%)
- Jain: 383 (0.07%)
- Sikh: 237 (0.04%)