Of its population of over one billion, about 83 percent are Hindus, 11 percent are Muslims, and the remainder are composed primarily of nominal Christians, Sikhs, Buddhists, and Jains.
Selle rohkem kui miljardilisest rahvastikust on umbes 83 protsenti hindud, 11 protsenti muslimid ja ülejäänust moodustavad suurema osa nime poolest kristlased, sikhid, budistid ja džainistid.