Kolaghat Religion Population Census 2011
Kolaghat has 2,90,124 people in Census 2011 religion records. Hindu is the largest community with 2,27,164 people (78.30%), followed by Muslim with 62,369 people (21.50%).
Official Census 2011 records for Kolaghat subdistrict in Purba Medinipur district (West Bengal) list a total enumerated population of 2,90,124.
The demographic profile reveals that Hindu represents the majority community with 2,27,164 residents, accounting for 78.30% of the subdistrict.
The Muslim community forms the second-largest group with 62,369 individuals (21.50%), representing a lead difference of 56.80 percentage points.
Non-majority religious communities collectively comprise 62,960 persons, or 21.70% of Kolaghat's total population.
Census 2011 Religion Breakdown for Kolaghat
According to official Census data, the religious composition of Kolaghat across 8 recorded communities is structured as follows:
- Hindu: 2,27,164 individuals (78.30% share).
- Muslim: 62,369 individuals (21.50% share).
- Jain: 316 individuals (0.11% share).
- NotStated: 141 individuals (0.05% share).
- Christian: 79 individuals (0.03% share).
- Sikh: 38 individuals (0.01% share).
- Buddhist: 10 individuals (0.00% share).
- Other: 7 individuals (0.00% share).
Detailed Religion Demographics for Kolaghat
| Religion | Population | Percentage |
|---|
| Hindu | 2,27,164 | 78.30% |
| Muslim | 62,369 | 21.50% |
| Jain | 316 | 0.11% |
| NotStated | 141 | 0.05% |
| Christian | 79 | 0.03% |
| Sikh | 38 | 0.01% |
| Buddhist | 10 | 0.00% |
| Other | 7 | 0.00% |
Other Subdistricts in Purba Medinipur
Key Facts
- Hindu: 2,27,164 (78.30%)
- Muslim: 62,369 (21.50%)
- Jain: 316 (0.11%)
- NotStated: 141 (0.05%)
- Christian: 79 (0.03%)
- Sikh: 38 (0.01%)