Share of population growth in India 1951-2011, by religion

Published by Statista Research Department, Jul 10, 2023
With almost all major religions being practiced throughout the country, India is known for its religious diversity. Hinduism made up for the highest share of faith followed by people in the country. According to the Indian census of 2011, Muslims had the highest population growth in the country.

Share of population growth in India from 1951 to 2011, by religion

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September 2021

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India

Survey time period

1951 to 2011

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