Amritsar Religion Census 2011
Amritsar, Punjab has 24,90,656 people in Census 2011 religion records. Sikh is the largest community with 17,16,935 people (68.94%).
Amritsar is a district in Punjab. This page presents the complete religion-wise population breakdown from Census 2011, covering all subdistricts (talukas).
Sikh: 17,16,935 people (68.94%). Hindu: 6,90,939 people (27.74%). Christian: 54,344 people (2.18%). Muslim: 12,502 people (0.50%). NotStated: 10,864 people (0.44%). Jain: 3,152 people (0.13%).
The district has 4 subdistricts. The table below shows the religion composition for each subdistrict.
Key Facts
- Sikh: 17,16,935 (68.94%)
- Hindu: 6,90,939 (27.74%)
- Christian: 54,344 (2.18%)
- Muslim: 12,502 (0.50%)
- NotStated: 10,864 (0.44%)
- Jain: 3,152 (0.13%)
- Other: 1,044 (0.04%)
- Buddhist: 876 (0.04%)
Amritsar Subdistrict-Wise Religion Population
| Subdistrict | Total Population | Largest Religion |
|---|---|---|
| Ajnala | 4,42,711 | Sikh (86.85%) |
| Amritsar -I | 3,12,240 | Sikh (82.71%) |
| Amritsar- II | 14,15,214 | Sikh (55.15%) |
| Baba Bakala | 3,20,491 | Sikh (91.65%) |