Hyderabad Religion Census 2011
Hyderabad, Telangana has 39,43,323 people in Census 2011 religion records. Hindu is the largest community with 20,46,051 people (51.89%).
Hyderabad district in Telangana is home to a diverse population with various religious communities.
This page provides a comprehensive breakdown of the religion-wise population statistics for Hyderabad district
based on the official Census 2011 data. You can explore detailed demographics for Hindu, Muslim, Christian, Sikh,
Buddhist, Jain, and other religious groups, including sub-district level data to understand the social fabric of the region.
As per Census 2011, the district has a total population of 39,43,323.
The leading religion here is Hindu at 51.89%.
The second-largest community is Muslim at 43.45%, creating a lead margin of 8.44%.
All non-leading communities together account for 48.11% of the district population.
Hyderabad Population By Religion
When analyzing the Hyderabad population by religion, the data reveals a detailed demographic split.
Out of the total population of 39,43,323, here is the religious composition:
- The Hindu population in Hyderabad is 20,46,051, which accounts for 51.89% of the total district population.
- The Muslim population in Hyderabad is 17,13,405, which accounts for 43.45% of the total district population.
- The Christian population in Hyderabad is 87,522, which accounts for 2.22% of the total district population.
- The NotStated population in Hyderabad is 62,142, which accounts for 1.58% of the total district population.
- The Jain population in Hyderabad is 19,560, which accounts for 0.50% of the total district population.
- The Sikh population in Hyderabad is 11,446, which accounts for 0.29% of the total district population.
- The Other population in Hyderabad is 1,929, which accounts for 0.05% of the total district population.
- The Buddhist population in Hyderabad is 1,268, which accounts for 0.03% of the total district population.
Detailed Religion Demographics for Hyderabad
| Religion | Population | Percentage |
| Hindu | 20,46,051 | 51.89% |
| Muslim | 17,13,405 | 43.45% |
| Christian | 87,522 | 2.22% |
| NotStated | 62,142 | 1.58% |
| Jain | 19,560 | 0.50% |
| Sikh | 11,446 | 0.29% |
| Other | 1,929 | 0.05% |
| Buddhist | 1,268 | 0.03% |
Subdistricts in Hyderabad
Key Facts
- Hindu: 20,46,051 (51.89%)
- Muslim: 17,13,405 (43.45%)
- Christian: 87,522 (2.22%)
- NotStated: 62,142 (1.58%)
- Jain: 19,560 (0.50%)
- Sikh: 11,446 (0.29%)