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Sikkim Hindu Muslim Population

As per latest census, Hindu are majority in Sikkim state. Hinduism constitutes 57.76% of Sikkim population. In all Hindu form majority religion in 3 out of 4 districts of Sikkim state. The data for 2023 & 2024 is under process and will be updated in few weeks.

Muslim Population in Sikkim is 9.87 Thousand (1.62 percent) of total 6.11 Lakhs. Christian Population in Sikkim is 60.52 Thousand (9.91 percent) of total 6.11 Lakhs.

Buddhist plays important role in electoral of Sikkim state forming significant 27.39% of total population. Buddism is followed with majority in 1 out of 4 districts.

Religion Percentage
Hindu 57.76%
Muslim 1.62%
Christian 9.91%
Sikh 0.31%
Buddhist 27.39%
Jain 0.05%
Other Religions 2.67%
Not Stated 0.30%

Sikkim District Wise Religion Data

District Majority Religion
East Sikkim Hindu
South Sikkim Hindu
West Sikkim Hindu
North Sikkim Buddhist