In 2011, about 2.34 percent of the population in India identified Christianity as their religion, an increase from two percent in 1951. Overall, India has been a religiously pluralistic and multiethnic democracy with people of several faiths.
Christians as a share of the total population in India between 1951 and 2011
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Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment (India). (May 31, 2024). Christians as a share of the total population in India between 1951 and 2011 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 10, 2024, from https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/702005/share-of-christians-2011/
Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment (India). "Christians as a share of the total population in India between 1951 and 2011." Chart. May 31, 2024. Statista. Accessed November 10, 2024. https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/702005/share-of-christians-2011/
Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment (India). (2024). Christians as a share of the total population in India between 1951 and 2011. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 10, 2024. https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/702005/share-of-christians-2011/
Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment (India). "Christians as a Share of The Total Population in India between 1951 and 2011." Statista, Statista Inc., 31 May 2024, https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/702005/share-of-christians-2011/
Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment (India), Christians as a share of the total population in India between 1951 and 2011 Statista, https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/702005/share-of-christians-2011/ (last visited November 10, 2024)
Christians 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: https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/702005/share-of-christians-2011/