Namkhana Religion Population Census 2011
Namkhana has 1,82,830 people in Census 2011 religion records. Hindu is the largest community with 1,57,185 people (85.97%), followed by Muslim with 25,368 people (13.88%).
Official Census 2011 records for Namkhana subdistrict in South 24 Parganas district (West Bengal) list a total enumerated population of 1,82,830. The demographic profile reveals that Hindu represents the majority community with 1,57,185 residents, accounting for 85.97% of the subdistrict. The Muslim community forms the second-largest group with 25,368 individuals (13.88%), representing a lead difference of 72.09 percentage points. Non-majority religious communities collectively comprise 25,645 persons, or 14.03% of Namkhana's total population.
Census 2011 Religion Breakdown for Namkhana
According to official Census data, the religious composition of Namkhana across 8 recorded communities is structured as follows:
- Hindu: 1,57,185 individuals (85.97% share).
- Muslim: 25,368 individuals (13.88% share).
- NotStated: 170 individuals (0.09% share).
- Christian: 42 individuals (0.02% share).
- Sikh: 31 individuals (0.02% share).
- Buddhist: 17 individuals (0.01% share).
- Jain: 16 individuals (0.01% share).
- Other: 1 individuals (0.00% share).
Detailed Religion Demographics for Namkhana
| Religion | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 1,57,185 | 85.97% |
| Muslim | 25,368 | 13.88% |
| NotStated | 170 | 0.09% |
| Christian | 42 | 0.02% |
| Sikh | 31 | 0.02% |
| Buddhist | 17 | 0.01% |
| Jain | 16 | 0.01% |
| Other | 1 | 0.00% |
Other Subdistricts in South 24 Parganas
- Thakurpukur Mahestola
- Budge Budge - I
- Budge Budge - II
- Bishnupur - I
- Bishnupur - II
- Sonarpur
- Bhangar - I
- Bhangar - II
- Canning - I
- Canning - II
- Baruipur
- Magrahat - II
- Magrahat - I
- Falta
- Diamond Harbour - I
- Diamond Harbour - II
- Kulpi
- Mandirbazar
- Mathurapur - I
- Jaynagar - I
- Jaynagar - II
- Kultali
- Basanti
- Gosaba
- Mathurapur - II
- Kakdwip
- Sagar
- Patharpratima
Key Facts
- Hindu: 1,57,185 (85.97%)
- Muslim: 25,368 (13.88%)
- NotStated: 170 (0.09%)
- Christian: 42 (0.02%)
- Sikh: 31 (0.02%)
- Buddhist: 17 (0.01%)