Macro Religious Population of India

(Census 2011)
India’s Population – 1.21 Crore (Census 2011)
Total
Male
Female
1,21,08,54,977
62,32,70,258
58,75,84,719
Total Rural
83,37,48,852
42,77,81,058
40,59,67,794
Total Urban
37,71,06,125
19,54,89,200
18,16,16,925
Hindu (96.6 Crore)
Total
Male
Female
96,62,57,353
49,83,06,968
46,79,50,385
Total Rural
68,40,93,951
35,14,23,647
33,26,70,304
Total Urban
28,21,63,402
14,68,83,321
13,52,80,081
Muslim (17.2 Crore)
Total
Male
Female
17,22,45,158
8,82,73,945
8,39,7,1213
Total Rural
10,35,04,739
5,28,70,001
5,06,34,738
Total Urban
6,87,40,419
3,54,03,944
3,33,36,475
Christian (2.78 Crore)
Total
Male
Female
2,78,19,588
1,37,51,031
1,40,68,557
Total Rural
1,66,57,065
82,95,745
83,61,320
Total Urban
1,11,62,523
54,55,286
57,07,237
Sikh (2.08 Crore)
Total
Male
Female
2,08,33,116
1,09,48,431
98,84,685
Total Rural
1,49,30,792
78,39,048
70,91,744
Total Urban
59,02,324
31,09,383
27,92,941
Buddhist (84.4 Lakh)
Total
Male
Female
84,42,972
42,96,010
41,46,962
Total Rural
48,14,849
24,57,022
23,57,827
Total Urban
36,28,123
18,38,988
17,89,135
Jain (44.5 Lakh)
Total
Male
Female
44,51,753
22,78,097
21,73,656
Total Rural
9,04,809
4,67,577
4,37,232
Total Urban
35,46,944
18,10,520
17,36,424
Other Religions and Persuasions (79.3 Lakh) 
Total
Male
Female
79,37,734
39,52,064
39,85,670
Total Rural
71,99,007
35,83,894
36,15,113
Total Urban
7,38,727
3,68,170
3,70,557
Did not state Religion (28.6 Lakh) 
Total
Male
Female
28,67,303
14,63,712
14,03,591
Total Rural
16,43,640
8,44,124
7,99,516
Total Urban
12,23,663
6,19,588
6,04,075

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