Maldah (Old) Religion Population Census 2011
Maldah (Old) has 1,56,365 people in Census 2011 religion records. Hindu is the largest community with 1,09,457 people (70.00%), followed by Muslim with 44,727 people (28.60%).
Official Census 2011 records for Maldah (Old) subdistrict in Malda district (West Bengal) list a total enumerated population of 1,56,365. The demographic profile reveals that Hindu represents the majority community with 1,09,457 residents, accounting for 70.00% of the subdistrict. The Muslim community forms the second-largest group with 44,727 individuals (28.60%), representing a lead difference of 41.40 percentage points. Non-majority religious communities collectively comprise 46,908 persons, or 30.00% of Maldah (Old)'s total population.
Census 2011 Religion Breakdown for Maldah (Old)
According to official Census data, the religious composition of Maldah (Old) across 8 recorded communities is structured as follows:
- Hindu: 1,09,457 individuals (70.00% share).
- Muslim: 44,727 individuals (28.60% share).
- Christian: 1,228 individuals (0.79% share).
- Other: 612 individuals (0.39% share).
- NotStated: 231 individuals (0.15% share).
- Sikh: 72 individuals (0.05% share).
- Buddhist: 31 individuals (0.02% share).
- Jain: 7 individuals (0.00% share).
Detailed Religion Demographics for Maldah (Old)
| Religion | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 1,09,457 | 70.00% |
| Muslim | 44,727 | 28.60% |
| Christian | 1,228 | 0.79% |
| Other | 612 | 0.39% |
| NotStated | 231 | 0.15% |
| Sikh | 72 | 0.05% |
| Buddhist | 31 | 0.02% |
| Jain | 7 | 0.00% |
Other Subdistricts in Malda
- Harischandrapur - I
- Harischandrapur - II
- Chanchal - I
- Chanchal - II
- Ratua - I
- Ratua - II
- Gazole
- Bamangola
- Habibpur
- English Bazar
- Manikchak
- Kaliachak - I
- Kaliachak - II
- Kaliachak - III
Key Facts
- Hindu: 1,09,457 (70.00%)
- Muslim: 44,727 (28.60%)
- Christian: 1,228 (0.79%)
- Other: 612 (0.39%)
- NotStated: 231 (0.15%)
- Sikh: 72 (0.05%)