In 2011, about **** percent of the population across India identified as Hindus. This was a decrease from about ** percent in 1951. Despite of this decrease, India still has a majority of Hindu population compared to other religions in the country.
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Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment (India). (May 31, 2024). Hindus as a share of the total population in India between 1951 and 2011 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 20, 2026, from /statistics/702000/share-of-hindus-2011/
Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment (India). "Hindus as a share of the total population in India between 1951 and 2011." Chart. May 31, 2024. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed July 20, 2026. /statistics/702000/share-of-hindus-2011/
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Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment (India), Hindus as a share of the total population in India between 1951 and 2011 ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, /statistics/702000/share-of-hindus-2011/ (last visited July 20, 2026)
Hindus as a share of the total population in India between 1951 and 2011 [Graph], Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment (India), May 31, 2024. [Online]. Available: /statistics/702000/share-of-hindus-2011/