Sikhs as a share of the population in India 1951-2011

Published by Statista Research Department, Aug 8, 2024
In 2011, about 1.87 percent of the population identified with Sikhism as their religion, a slight decrease from about 1.9 percent in 1951. Overall, India has been a religiously pluralistic and multiethnic democracy with people of several faiths.

Sikhs as a share of the total population in India between 1951 and 2011

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Statistic: Sikhs as a share of the total population in India between 1951 and 2011

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May 2024

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India

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1951 to 2011

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