How much of Delhi is Muslim?
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How much of Delhi is Muslim?
12.78 \%
Islam is second most popular religion in city of Delhi with approximately 12.78 \% following it….Delhi Religion 2011.
| Description | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Muslims | 1,410,041 | 12.78 \% |
| Christian | 106,385 | 0.96 \% |
| Sikh | 488,975 | 4.43 \% |
| Buddhist | 13,526 | 0.12 \% |
Is Paharganj a Muslim area?
While the majority of the electorate in Paharganj, which falls under the Chandni Chowk parliamentary constituency, are Hindus, around 22,000 Muslims also live there. The constituency is also home to around 12,000 Jains.
Is Hauz Khas a Muslim area?
Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Hauz Khas Tehsil is 871 while that of Rural areas is 788. The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Hauz Khas Tehsil is 149983 which is 12\% of the total population….Religion-wise Population – Hauz Khas Tehsil.
| Religion | Muslim |
|---|---|
| Total | 152,348 |
| (12.37\%) | |
| Male | 82,946 |
| Female | 69,402 |
How many Muslims are in North East Delhi?
Muslims plays important role in electoral of North East Delhi state forming significant 29.34\% of total population….North East Delhi District Religion Census 2011.
| District | North East Delhi |
|---|---|
| Population | 2,241,624 |
| Hindu | 68.22 \% |
| Muslim | 29.34 \% |
| Christian | 0.41 \% |
Is Delhi Islamic?
This was followed by decline due to Hindu reconquests, Hindu kingdoms such as the Vijayanagara Empire and Mewar asserting independence, and new Muslim sultanates such as the Bengal Sultanate breaking off….Delhi Sultanate.
| Delhi Sultanate سلطنت دهلی | |
|---|---|
| Religion | Sunni Islam |
| Government | Sultanate |
| Sultan | |
| • 1206–1210 | Qutubuddin Aibak (first) |
Who built the city of Siri?
Alauddin Khilji
Among the six rulers of Khilji dynasty, Alauddin Khilji laid the foundation of his capital Siri in 1303 A.D. He also commissioned a minar (Victory Tower) exceeding the Qutab Minar but the same could not be completed. He also excavated a reservoir known as Hauz Khaz to meet the requirement of Siri township.
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