Largest Christian population in Kerala at 6.14 million (18.4% of state population), Majority in Nagaland at 87.9%, Mizoram at 87.2% and Meghalaya at 74.6%. Plurality in Manipur at 41.3% and Arunachal Pradesh at 31%.
Which part of India is most religious?
Today, India is home to around 94% of the global population of Hindus. Most Hindu shrines and temples are located in India, as are the birthplaces of most Hindu saints.
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Census statistics.
Religion | Population | % |
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Total | 1,210,854,977 | 100% |
Which is the state with the largest concentration of Christians in India?
Christian Religion Census 2011
State | Total Population | % of Total |
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Kerala | 33,406,061 | 18.38 % |
Sikkim | 610,577 | 9.91 % |
Puducherry | 1,247,953 | 6.29 % |
Tamil Nadu | 72,147,030 | 6.12 % |
Which is best religion in world?
Adherents in 2020
Religion | Adherents | Percentage |
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Christianity | 2.382 billion | 31.11% |
Islam | 1.907 billion | 24.9% |
Secular/Nonreligious/Agnostic/Atheist | 1.193 billion | 15.58% |
Hinduism | 1.161 billion | 15.16% |
Which religion is more in Kerala?
Kerala has a reputation of being, communally, one of the most religiously diverse states in India. According to 2011 Census of India figures, 54.73% of Kerala’s population are Hindus, 26.56% are Muslims, 18.38% are Christians, and the remaining 0.33% follow other religions or have no religion.
Which state in India has the highest Hindu population?
List of most Hindu majority states with more than 80% of population of Hindus.
- Himachal Pradesh – (95.17%)
- Dadra and Nagar Haveli – (93.93%)
- Orissa – (93.63%)
- Chhattisgarh – (93.25%)
- Madhya Pradesh – (90.89%)
- Daman and Diu – (90.50%)
- Gujarat – (88.57%)
- Rajasthan – (88.49%)
Who controls Churches in India?
National Council of Churches in India
Formation | 1914, India |
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President | The Most Rev. P.C. Singh, Church of North India |
Vice President | Rev. D. R. Sadananda (Church of South India) |
Vice President | Ms. Leena Thomas (Marthoma Syrian Church) |
Vice President | Mr. Liju Jacob Kuriakose (Jacobite Syrian Christian Church) |
Who brought Christianity in India?
The Saint Thomas Christians have also been nicknamed such due to their reverence for Saint Thomas the Apostle, who is said to have brought Christianity to India. The name dates back to the period of Portuguese colonisation. They are also known, especially locally, as Nasrani or Nasrani Mappila.
Which is the correct religion?
Originally Answered: Which religion is correct ? Islam is the truth. It is the only correct religion. All other religions (except atheism) invite a person to worship a ‘creation’ which is not worthy of worship!
Which religion is the oldest?
The word Hindu is an exonym, and while Hinduism has been called the oldest religion in the world, many practitioners refer to their religion as Sanātana Dharma (Sanskrit: सनातन धर्म, lit. ”the Eternal Dharma”), which refers to the idea that its origins lie beyond human history, as revealed in the Hindu texts.