Sagar Religion Population Census 2011
Sagar has 2,12,037 people in Census 2011 religion records. Hindu is the largest community with 1,86,346 people (87.88%), followed by Muslim with 24,879 people (11.73%).
Official Census 2011 records for Sagar subdistrict in South 24 Parganas district (West Bengal) list a total enumerated population of 2,12,037. The demographic profile reveals that Hindu represents the majority community with 1,86,346 residents, accounting for 87.88% of the subdistrict. The Muslim community forms the second-largest group with 24,879 individuals (11.73%), representing a lead difference of 76.15 percentage points. Non-majority religious communities collectively comprise 25,691 persons, or 12.12% of Sagar's total population.
Census 2011 Religion Breakdown for Sagar
According to official Census data, the religious composition of Sagar across 8 recorded communities is structured as follows:
- Hindu: 1,86,346 individuals (87.88% share).
- Muslim: 24,879 individuals (11.73% share).
- NotStated: 627 individuals (0.30% share).
- Christian: 117 individuals (0.06% share).
- Sikh: 30 individuals (0.01% share).
- Buddhist: 19 individuals (0.01% share).
- Jain: 16 individuals (0.01% share).
- Other: 3 individuals (0.00% share).
Detailed Religion Demographics for Sagar
| Religion | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 1,86,346 | 87.88% |
| Muslim | 24,879 | 11.73% |
| NotStated | 627 | 0.30% |
| Christian | 117 | 0.06% |
| Sikh | 30 | 0.01% |
| Buddhist | 19 | 0.01% |
| Jain | 16 | 0.01% |
| Other | 3 | 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
- Namkhana
- Patharpratima
Key Facts
- Hindu: 1,86,346 (87.88%)
- Muslim: 24,879 (11.73%)
- NotStated: 627 (0.30%)
- Christian: 117 (0.06%)
- Sikh: 30 (0.01%)
- Buddhist: 19 (0.01%)