Basti District Religion Population 2011
Basti, Uttar Pradesh has 24,64,464 people in Census 2011 religion records. Hindu is the largest community with 20,82,976 people (84.52%).
Basti district in Uttar Pradesh recorded a total population of 24,64,464 in Census 2011 across 4 subdistricts. The demographic distribution shows Hindu as the largest community with 20,82,976 residents, accounting for 84.52% of the district population. The second largest group is Muslim with 3,64,510 people (14.79%), establishing a majority gap of 69.73 percentage points. All other religious demographics combined represent 3,81,488 individuals (15.48% of the district total).
Census 2011 Religious Composition for Basti District
The religion census data for Basti district spans 8 documented religious groups:
- Hindu: 20,82,976 population (84.52% of district total).
- Muslim: 3,64,510 population (14.79% of district total).
- Buddhist: 9,753 population (0.40% of district total).
- Christian: 3,493 population (0.14% of district total).
- NotStated: 2,626 population (0.11% of district total).
- Sikh: 900 population (0.04% of district total).
- Jain: 107 population (0.00% of district total).
- Other: 99 population (0.00% of district total).
Detailed Religion Demographics for Basti
| Religion | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 20,82,976 | 84.52% |
| Muslim | 3,64,510 | 14.79% |
| Buddhist | 9,753 | 0.40% |
| Christian | 3,493 | 0.14% |
| NotStated | 2,626 | 0.11% |
| Sikh | 900 | 0.04% |
| Jain | 107 | 0.00% |
| Other | 99 | 0.00% |
Subdistricts in Basti
Key Facts
- Hindu: 20,82,976 (84.52%)
- Muslim: 3,64,510 (14.79%)
- Buddhist: 9,753 (0.40%)
- Christian: 3,493 (0.14%)
- NotStated: 2,626 (0.11%)
- Sikh: 900 (0.04%)