The statistic shows the Hindu population in India in 2011, by state and union territory. The region with the highest Hindu population was Uttar Pradesh, followed by the state of Maharashtra, with close to ** million Hindus. The region with the least Hindu population was Lakshadweep in that year.
The countries with the largest number of Hindus in 2010 can be found here.
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Indian Census. (August 25, 2015). Hindu population in India in 2011, by state and union territory (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 26, 2026, from /statistics/616626/hindu-population-by-state-and-union-territory-india/
Indian Census. "Hindu population in India in 2011, by state and union territory (in 1,000s)." Chart. August 25, 2015. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed July 26, 2026. /statistics/616626/hindu-population-by-state-and-union-territory-india/
Indian Census. (2015). Hindu population in India in 2011, by state and union territory (in 1,000s). ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 26, 2026. /statistics/616626/hindu-population-by-state-and-union-territory-india/
Indian Census. "Hindu Population in India in 2011, by State and Union Territory (in 1,000s)." ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc., 25 Aug 2015, /statistics/616626/hindu-population-by-state-and-union-territory-india/
Indian Census, Hindu population in India in 2011, by state and union territory (in 1,000s) ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, /statistics/616626/hindu-population-by-state-and-union-territory-india/ (last visited July 26, 2026)
Hindu population in India in 2011, by state and union territory (in 1,000s) [Graph], Indian Census, August 25, 2015. [Online]. Available: /statistics/616626/hindu-population-by-state-and-union-territory-india/