Kerala: Religious Composition by District (Census 2011)
Kerala has 3,34,06,061 people in Census 2011 religion records. Hindu is the largest community with 1,82,82,492 people (54.73%).
Kerala is one of the states/union territories of India. This page provides a complete district-wise religion breakdown from Census 2011.
Hindu: 1,82,82,492 people (54.73%). Muslim: 88,73,472 people (26.56%). Christian: 61,41,269 people (18.38%). NotStated: 88,155 people (0.26%). Other: 7,618 people (0.02%). Buddhist: 4,752 people (0.01%).
Kerala has 14 districts covered in this data. Click any district to view its subdistrict-level religion profile.
Key Facts
- Hindu: 1,82,82,492 (54.73%)
- Muslim: 88,73,472 (26.56%)
- Christian: 61,41,269 (18.38%)
- NotStated: 88,155 (0.26%)
- Other: 7,618 (0.02%)
- Buddhist: 4,752 (0.01%)
- Jain: 4,489 (0.01%)
- Sikh: 3,814 (0.01%)
Kerala District-Wise Religion Population
| District | Total Population | Largest Religion |
|---|---|---|
| Kasaragod | 13,07,375 | Hindu (55.84%) |
| Kannur | 25,23,003 | Hindu (59.83%) |
| Wayanad | 8,17,420 | Hindu (49.48%) |
| Kozhikode | 30,86,293 | Hindu (56.21%) |
| Malappuram | 41,12,920 | Muslim (70.24%) |
| Palakkad | 28,09,934 | Hindu (66.76%) |
| Thrissur | 31,21,200 | Hindu (58.42%) |
| Ernakulam | 32,82,388 | Hindu (45.99%) |
| Idukki | 11,08,974 | Hindu (48.86%) |
| Kottayam | 19,74,551 | Hindu (49.81%) |
| Alappuzha | 21,27,789 | Hindu (68.64%) |
| Pathanamthitta | 11,97,412 | Hindu (56.93%) |
| Kollam | 26,35,375 | Hindu (64.42%) |
| Thiruvananthapuram | 33,01,427 | Hindu (66.46%) |