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    The document summarizes census data from 1891 in India on the population breakdown by religion in the provinces and states. It shows that the total population was 287,223,431, with 221,172,952 in the provinces and 66,050,479 in the states. By far the largest religious group was Hindu, making up over 207 million people. The next largest groups were Muslim at over 57 million, and Animistic and Christian populations also in the millions.

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    Jervoise Athelstane Baines , ( 1893 ), General report on the Census

    of India, 1891 , London , Her Majesty's Stationery Office , p. 292

    VI. Religion
    India.
    Provinces.

    States.

    Hindu
    (Brahmanic)

    207,688,724

    155,129,941

    52,558,783

    Hindu (Arya)

    39,952

    39,014

    938

    Hindu (Brahmo)

    3,051

    2998

    63

    Total Hindu

    207,731,727

    155,171,943

    52,559,184

    Sikh

    1,907,833

    1407,968

    499,865

    Jain

    1,416,638

    495,001

    921,637

    Buddhist

    7,131,361

    7,095,398

    35,943

    Zoroastrian

    89,904

    75,952

    12,952

    Musalman

    57,321,164

    49,550,491

    7,770,673

    Christian

    2,284,380

    1,491,662

    792,718

    Jew

    17,194

    14,669

    2,525

    Animistic

    9,280,467

    5,858,427

    3,432,040

    Minor Religions

    185

    163

    22

    Religion not
    returned

    42,578

    20,278

    22,300

    TOTAL

    287,223,431

    221,172,952

    66,050,479

    Religion.

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