Punjab Hindu Muslim Population
As per latest census, Sikh are majority in Punjab state.
Sikh constitutes 57.69% of Punjab population. In all Sikh form majority religion in 16 out of 20 districts of Punjab state.
The data for 2023 & 2024 is under process and will be updated in few weeks.
Muslim Population in Punjab is 5.35 Lakhs (1.93 percent) of total
2.77 Crore.
Christian Population in Punjab is 3.48 Lakhs (1.26 percent) of total
2.77 Crore.
Hindu plays important role in electoral of Punjab state forming significant 38.49% of total population.
Hinduism is followed with majority in 4 out of 20 districts.
| Religion | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Hindu | 38.49% |
| Muslim | 1.93% |
| Christian | 1.26% |
| Sikh | 57.69% |
| Buddhist | 0.12% |
| Jain | 0.16% |
| Other Religions | 0.04% |
| Not Stated | 0.32% |
Punjab District Wise Religion Data
| District | Majority Religion |
|---|---|
| Ludhiana | Sikh |
| Amritsar | Sikh |
| Gurdaspur | Hindu |
| Jalandhar | Hindu |
| Firozpur | Sikh |
| Patiala | Sikh |
| Sangrur | Sikh |
| Hoshiarpur | Hindu |
| Bathinda | Sikh |
| Tarn Taran | Sikh |
| Moga | Sikh |
| Mohali | Sikh |
| Muktsar | Sikh |
| Kapurthala | Sikh |
| Mansa | Sikh |
| Rupnagar | Sikh |
| Faridkot | Sikh |
| Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar | Hindu |
| Fatehgarh Sahib | Sikh |
| Barnala | Sikh |