Nawanshahr Religion Census 2011
Nawanshahr has 4,23,546 people in Census 2011 religion records. Hindu is the largest community with 2,65,320 people (62.64%), followed by Sikh with 1,47,243 people (34.76%).
Nawanshahr is a subdistrict (taluka) located in Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district, Punjab. According to Census 2011, it has a total population of 4,23,546 people.
Hindu community comprises 2,65,320 people (62.64%) of the population. Sikh community comprises 1,47,243 people (34.76%) of the population. Muslim community comprises 5,092 people (1.20%) of the population. Buddhist community comprises 2,382 people (0.56%) of the population. NotStated community comprises 1,575 people (0.37%) of the population.
Key Facts
- Hindu: 2,65,320 (62.64%)
- Sikh: 1,47,243 (34.76%)
- Muslim: 5,092 (1.20%)
- Buddhist: 2,382 (0.56%)
- NotStated: 1,575 (0.37%)
- Christian: 1,167 (0.28%)
- Jain: 524 (0.12%)
- Other: 243 (0.06%)
Nawanshahr Religion-Wise Population
| Religion | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 2,65,320 | 62.64% |
| Sikh | 1,47,243 | 34.76% |
| Muslim | 5,092 | 1.20% |
| Buddhist | 2,382 | 0.56% |
| NotStated | 1,575 | 0.37% |
| Christian | 1,167 | 0.28% |
| Jain | 524 | 0.12% |
| Other | 243 | 0.06% |