Darjeeling Pulbazar Religion Population Census 2011
Darjeeling Pulbazar has 1,26,935 people in Census 2011 religion records. Hindu is the largest community with 83,166 people (65.52%), followed by Buddhist with 24,712 people (19.47%).
Official Census 2011 records for Darjeeling Pulbazar subdistrict in Darjeeling district (West Bengal) list a total enumerated population of 1,26,935. The demographic profile reveals that Hindu represents the majority community with 83,166 residents, accounting for 65.52% of the subdistrict. The Buddhist community forms the second-largest group with 24,712 individuals (19.47%), representing a lead difference of 46.05 percentage points. Non-majority religious communities collectively comprise 43,769 persons, or 34.48% of Darjeeling Pulbazar's total population.
Census 2011 Religion Breakdown for Darjeeling Pulbazar
According to official Census data, the religious composition of Darjeeling Pulbazar across 8 recorded communities is structured as follows:
- Hindu: 83,166 individuals (65.52% share).
- Buddhist: 24,712 individuals (19.47% share).
- Christian: 11,897 individuals (9.37% share).
- Other: 6,167 individuals (4.86% share).
- Muslim: 569 individuals (0.45% share).
- NotStated: 329 individuals (0.26% share).
- Jain: 49 individuals (0.04% share).
- Sikh: 46 individuals (0.04% share).
Detailed Religion Demographics for Darjeeling Pulbazar
| Religion | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 83,166 | 65.52% |
| Buddhist | 24,712 | 19.47% |
| Christian | 11,897 | 9.37% |
| Other | 6,167 | 4.86% |
| Muslim | 569 | 0.45% |
| NotStated | 329 | 0.26% |
| Jain | 49 | 0.04% |
| Sikh | 46 | 0.04% |
Other Subdistricts in Darjeeling
Key Facts
- Hindu: 83,166 (65.52%)
- Buddhist: 24,712 (19.47%)
- Christian: 11,897 (9.37%)
- Other: 6,167 (4.86%)
- Muslim: 569 (0.45%)
- NotStated: 329 (0.26%)