Barabazar Religion Population Census 2011
Barabazar has 1,70,564 people in Census 2011 religion records. Hindu is the largest community with 1,48,757 people (87.21%), followed by Other with 13,686 people (8.02%).
Official Census 2011 records for Barabazar subdistrict in Purulia district (West Bengal) list a total enumerated population of 1,70,564. The demographic profile reveals that Hindu represents the majority community with 1,48,757 residents, accounting for 87.21% of the subdistrict. The Other community forms the second-largest group with 13,686 individuals (8.02%), representing a lead difference of 79.19 percentage points. Non-majority religious communities collectively comprise 21,807 persons, or 12.79% of Barabazar's total population.
Census 2011 Religion Breakdown for Barabazar
According to official Census data, the religious composition of Barabazar across 8 recorded communities is structured as follows:
- Hindu: 1,48,757 individuals (87.21% share).
- Other: 13,686 individuals (8.02% share).
- Muslim: 7,689 individuals (4.51% share).
- NotStated: 300 individuals (0.18% share).
- Christian: 96 individuals (0.06% share).
- Sikh: 17 individuals (0.01% share).
- Jain: 10 individuals (0.01% share).
- Buddhist: 9 individuals (0.01% share).
Detailed Religion Demographics for Barabazar
| Religion | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 1,48,757 | 87.21% |
| Other | 13,686 | 8.02% |
| Muslim | 7,689 | 4.51% |
| NotStated | 300 | 0.18% |
| Christian | 96 | 0.06% |
| Sikh | 17 | 0.01% |
| Jain | 10 | 0.01% |
| Buddhist | 9 | 0.01% |
Other Subdistricts in Purulia
- Jaipur
- Purulia - II
- Para
- Raghunathpur - II
- Raghunathpur - I
- Neturia
- Santuri
- Kashipur
- Hura
- Purulia - I
- Puncha
- Arsha
- Jhalda - I
- Jhalda - II
- Bagmundi
- Balarampur
- Manbazar - I
- Manbazar - II
- Bundwan
Key Facts
- Hindu: 1,48,757 (87.21%)
- Other: 13,686 (8.02%)
- Muslim: 7,689 (4.51%)
- NotStated: 300 (0.18%)
- Christian: 96 (0.06%)
- Sikh: 17 (0.01%)