Delhi: Religious Composition by District (Census 2011)
Delhi has 1,67,87,941 people in Census 2011 religion records. Hindu is the largest community with 1,37,12,100 people (81.68%).
Delhi is one of the states/union territories of India. This page provides a complete district-wise religion breakdown from Census 2011.
Hindu: 1,37,12,100 people (81.68%). Muslim: 21,58,684 people (12.86%). Sikh: 5,70,581 people (3.40%). Jain: 1,66,231 people (0.99%). Christian: 1,46,093 people (0.87%). Buddhist: 18,449 people (0.11%).
Delhi has 12 districts covered in this data. Click any district to view its subdistrict-level religion profile.
Key Facts
- Hindu: 1,37,12,100 (81.68%)
- Muslim: 21,58,684 (12.86%)
- Sikh: 5,70,581 (3.40%)
- Jain: 1,66,231 (0.99%)
- Christian: 1,46,093 (0.87%)
- Buddhist: 18,449 (0.11%)
- NotStated: 13,606 (0.08%)
- Other: 2,197 (0.01%)
Delhi District-Wise Religion Population
| District | Total Population | Largest Religion |
|---|---|---|
| Central | 3,11,212 | Hindu (88.31%) |
| Central North | 5,95,810 | Hindu (82.40%) |
| East | 17,09,346 | Hindu (82.54%) |
| New Delhi | 7,83,670 | Hindu (89.22%) |
| North East | 22,41,624 | Hindu (68.22%) |
| North West | 22,50,816 | Hindu (88.90%) |
| Old Delhi | 11,59,086 | Hindu (70.38%) |
| Outer North | 8,09,913 | Hindu (88.78%) |
| South | 12,31,293 | Hindu (83.01%) |
| South East | 15,00,636 | Hindu (75.55%) |
| South West | 16,51,292 | Hindu (92.54%) |
| West | 25,43,243 | Hindu (82.07%) |