Religious composition of Sri Lanka 2012

	Total	Buddhist	Hindu	Islam	Roman Catholic	Other Christian	Other
Sri Lanka	20359439	14272056	2561299	1967523	1261194	290967	6400
Ampara	649402	251427	102829	281987	7588	5541	30
Addalachchenai	41968	2452	719	38747	43	7	-
Akkaraipattu	39166	173	60	38919	7	6	1
Alayadiwembu	22458	237	19196	26	1983	1015	1
Ampara	43829	42584	145	322	537	237	4
Damana	38692	38312	33	150	126	71	-
Dehiattakandiya	60178	59492	55	404	110	117	-
Irakkamam	14383	948	357	13073	2	3	-
Kalmunai	44632	164	110	44335	21	1	1
Kalmunai Tamil Division	29800	192	24054	2392	1873	1280	9
Karaitheevu	16839	30	9788	6760	96	165	-
Lahugala	8914	8293	566	3	24	27	1
Mahaoya	20828	20691	14	45	29	47	2
Navithanveli	18727	182	10271	6402	1687	185	-
Ninthavur	26361	17	976	25342	5	21	-
Padiyathalawa	18290	18141	22	88	19	20	-
Pothuvil	34809	895	5408	27213	251	1037	5
Sainthamaruthu	25461	18	30	25402	11	-	-
Sammanthurai	60465	392	7051	52350	281	386	5
Thirukkovil	25277	119	23952	4	410	792	-
Uhana	58325	58095	22	10	73	124	1
	Total	Buddhist	Hindu	Islam	Roman Catholic	Other Christian	Other
Anuradhapura	860575	775366	3231	71493	6747	3660	78
Galenbindunuwewa	46992	45433	43	1393	58	65	-
Galnewa	34756	32269	80	2289	70	48	-
Horowpothana	36990	26965	38	9829	90	65	3
Ipalogama	38862	32964	134	5421	258	79	6
Kahatagasdigiliya	40339	31772	145	8198	115	109	-
Kebithigollewa	22325	20178	14	2086	25	22	-
Kekirawa	59241	46174	1232	11044	464	326	1
Mahavilachchiya	22467	22209	6	13	144	95	-
Medawachchiya	46906	43592	86	2893	219	76	40
Mihinthale	35293	33046	84	1706	326	130	1
Nachchadoowa	25377	21801	32	3365	94	84	1
Nochchiyagama	49886	46917	215	2010	630	114	-
Nuwaragam Palatha Central	61223	54331	402	5335	623	526	6
Nuwaragam Palatha East	69737	64681	364	3114	1199	371	8
Padaviya	22998	22724	14	3	216	41	-
Palagala	34002	28952	95	4797	120	38	-
Palugaswewa	15582	15251	61	25	168	76	1
Rajanganaya	33543	33022	13	2	426	79	1
Rambewa	36782	30904	19	5683	150	25	1
Thalawa	57793	56554	95	616	282	245	1
Thambuttegama	42437	41073	17	9	342	992	4
Thirappane	27044	24554	42	1662	728	54	4
	Total	Buddhist	Hindu	Islam	Roman Catholic	Other Christian	Other
Badulla	815405	591799	157608	47192	12020	6615	171
Badulla	75042	51643	13496	7760	1296	834	13
Bandarawela	65502	47274	11519	3628	2182	891	8
Ella	45181	29951	12338	1920	549	412	11
Haldummulla	37558	19698	16445	461	418	515	21
Hali Ela	90571	58154	26229	4136	1245	798	9
Haputhale	49798	26212	17312	3665	2025	574	10
Kandaketiya	23075	21654	768	551	41	59	2
Lunugala	31381	12976	15284	1253	1494	374	-
Mahiyanganaya	75776	73410	81	1876	143	230	36
Meegahakivula	19719	17640	1883	15	80	54	47
Passara	48807	27201	17178	2454	1082	884	8
Rideemaliyadda	51618	51351	101	18	95	53	-
Soranathota	22571	18082	3977	295	126	91	-
Uva Paranagama	77998	65338	9614	2239	505	301	1
Welimada	100808	71215	11383	16921	739	545	5
	Total	Buddhist	Hindu	Islam	Roman Catholic	Other Christian	Other
Batticaloa	526567	6281	338882	134065	24454	22833	52
Eravur Pattu	75478	2098	53799	12703	2916	3949	13
Eravur Town	24643	200	3064	21055	180	143	1
Kattankudy	40356	38	50	40254	13	-	1
Koralai Pattu (Valachchenai)	23376	291	18767	79	964	3274	1
Koralai Pattu Central	25687	67	580	24965	63	12	-
Koralai Pattu North (Vaharai)	21537	244	17356	699	641	2597	-
Koralai Pattu South (Kiran)	26143	123	24280	28	240	1471	1
Koralai Pattu West (Oddamavadi)	22182	22	72	22076	7	5	-
Manmunai North	86227	1293	56040	4585	16360	7937	12
Manmunai Pattu (Araipattai)	30694	63	21350	7565	1075	640	1
Manmunai South and Eruvil Pattu	60807	236	57103	20	1591	1836	21
Manmunai South-West	24726	1039	23436	8	60	182	1
Manmunai West	28489	192	27680	15	265	337	-
Porativu Pattu	36222	375	35305	13	79	450	-
	Total	Buddhist	Hindu	Islam	Roman Catholic	Other Christian	Other
Colombo	2324349	1632225	186454	274087	162314	66994	2275
Colombo	323257	61459	73381	135006	42440	10718	253
Dehiwala	88962	48310	10783	20109	5976	3684	100
Hanwella	113807	92746	9690	1032	8309	1993	37
Homagama	237905	228829	1827	1484	3618	2097	50
Kaduwela	252041	227939	3524	3735	12519	3879	445
Kesbewa	245232	228138	2260	2160	8297	4271	106
Kolonnawa	191687	123787	13050	44189	7360	3260	41
Maharagama	196423	180631	2921	2780	6618	3285	188
Moratuwa	168280	114784	3549	3339	33319	13059	230
Padukka	65267	61756	1237	1157	565	540	12
Ratmalana	95506	66808	5739	10837	7183	4847	92
Sri Jayawardanapura Kotte	107925	83162	4883	6798	7857	5060	165
Thimbirigasyaya	238057	113876	53610	41461	18253	10301	556
	Total	Buddhist	Hindu	Islam	Roman Catholic	Other Christian	Other
Galle	1063334	998647	15584	39267	4415	5315	106
Akmeemana	77776	74622	661	1816	314	362	1
Ambalangoda	56961	56563	128	17	88	162	3
Baddegama	75008	72238	1635	14	460	654	7
Balapitiya	67432	65993	77	1136	126	94	6
Benthota	49975	48544	88	1155	133	52	3
Bope Poddala	50331	47868	410	1481	314	257	1
Elpitiya	64726	62688	1475	14	262	286	1
Gonapeenuwala	21755	21491	10	10	133	111	-
Habaraduwa	62389	61847	55	28	221	232	6
Hikkaduwa	101909	100955	257	79	293	317	8
Imaduwa	44880	44652	31	13	57	85	42
Kadawath Sathra	101749	66840	724	32865	898	402	20
Karandeniya	62498	61436	84	567	141	268	2
Nagoda	53829	49306	3506	17	244	754	2
Neluwa	28640	27132	1094	19	61	332	2
Niyagama	35574	35174	283	2	56	59	-
Thawalama	32609	30335	1661	9	308	295	1
Welivitiya Divithura	29347	28022	935	5	118	267	-
Yakkalamulla	45946	42941	2470	20	188	326	1
	Total	Buddhist	Hindu	Islam	Roman Catholic	Other Christian	Other
Gampaha	2304833	1642767	52973	112746	449398	46080	869
Aththanagalla	179565	151786	1105	22303	3685	677	9
Biyagama	186585	161364	1565	13030	8533	2035	58
Diulapitiya	144506	122905	616	151	19395	1417	22
Dompe	154005	145586	514	2419	4691	776	19
Gampaha	197667	173095	855	463	21085	2137	32
Ja-ela	201521	87772	4235	2115	99515	7746	138
Katana	235291	141353	3923	4799	75385	9676	155
Kelaniya	137339	102634	6415	12439	13458	2331	62
Mahara	207782	176491	1333	9255	18183	2459	61
Merigama	164580	153905	651	7676	1794	534	20
Minuwangoda	178331	157739	662	6315	11512	2084	19
Negambo	142136	15732	8317	20374	92828	4755	130
Waththala	175525	52405	22782	11407	79334	9453	144
	Total	Buddhist	Hindu	Islam	Roman Catholic	Other Christian	Other
Hambantota	599903	580344	1222	15204	1139	1692	302
Ambalantota	72943	70759	197	1604	126	249	8
Angunukolapelessa	48301	48243	6	8	15	29	-
Beliatta	55992	55746	56	13	114	59	4
Hambantota	57264	46820	438	9382	295	253	76
Katuwana	46772	46707	25	9	16	12	3
Lunugamvehera	31559	30516	35	535	48	225	200
Okewela	19018	18979	4	20	9	6	-
Sooriyawewa	43102	42959	16	14	32	80	1
Tangalle	72507	70859	114	987	251	292	4
Tissamaharama	68606	65858	300	1834	195	416	3
Walasmulla	42274	42184	15	38	14	20	3
Weeraketiya	41565	40714	16	760	24	51	-
	Total	Buddhist	Hindu	Islam	Roman Catholic	Other Christian	Other
Jaffna	583882	2168	483255	2363	75474	20511	111
Delft	3824	40	1439	-	2077	268	-
Island North (Kayts)	9876	20	5401	3	4062	387	3
Island South (Velanai)	16742	75	12584	156	3619	262	46
Jaffna	50491	136	19033	1732	26700	2884	6
Karainagar	9576	6	9153	-	42	374	1
Nallur	68142	273	61569	91	3453	2748	8
Thenmaradchi (Chavakachcheri)	64704	153	59949	63	2428	2106	5
Vadamaradchi East	12766	16	8741	8	3758	243	-
Vadamaradchi North (Point Pedro)	47565	256	39886	41	6356	1016	10
Vadamaradchi South-west (Karaveddy)	45730	83	43870	20	1134	613	10
Valikamam East (Kopay)	73225	176	66581	116	4065	2278	9
Valikamam North	29518	431	25325	21	2866	869	6
Valikamam South (Uduvil)	53016	257	46855	59	3522	2321	2
Valikamam South -West (Sandilipay)	52269	137	39278	38	10631	2182	3
Valikamam West (Chankanai)	46438	109	43591	15	761	1960	2
	Total	Buddhist	Hindu	Islam	Roman Catholic	Other Christian	Other
Kalutara	1221948	1018909	39541	114556	39774	8956	212
Agalawatta	36669	35475	782	84	128	200	-
Bandaragama	109236	93708	321	12252	2067	869	19
Beruwala	164969	91957	1286	57228	13925	552	21
Bulathsinhala	64600	54770	6584	2237	338	650	21
Dodangoda	63960	55657	6378	71	1268	558	28
Horana	113364	109930	1530	151	942	788	23
Ingiriya	53896	48168	4736	37	324	630	1
Kaluthara	159697	134970	1451	12530	9738	988	20
Madurawala	34381	31384	2669	21	143	152	12
Mathugama	81286	70792	6357	2980	650	503	4
Millaniya	52176	50122	1264	62	458	268	2
Palindanuwara	50801	45795	3758	581	296	364	7
Panadura	182285	143301	969	26306	9368	2293	48
Walallawita	54628	52880	1456	16	129	141	6
	Total	Buddhist	Hindu	Islam	Roman Catholic	Other Christian	Other
Kandy	1375382	1009220	133744	197076	22379	12798	165
Akurana	63397	18739	3211	41117	252	78	-
Delthota	30345	12103	10078	7626	205	328	5
Doluwa	49842	36702	9274	2636	584	636	10
Ganga Ihala Korale	55254	44364	6229	3779	485	383	14
Gangawata Korale	158561	112495	16127	18985	7557	3332	65
Harispattuwa	88177	75442	1591	9630	1099	399	16
Hatharaliyadda	29986	27862	448	1562	88	24	2
Kundasale	127070	103484	12216	7496	2165	1698	11
Medadumbara	61034	45641	9891	4008	1020	470	4
Minipe	51883	51422	32	312	48	67	2
Panwila	26294	9963	13720	1107	898	604	2
Pasbage Korale	59917	27943	19043	9130	2490	1299	12
Pathadumbara	88725	65000	2113	20239	1032	339	2
Pathahewaheta	58188	52105	3602	1399	621	460	1
Poojapitiya	57914	46318	1585	9571	184	254	2
Thumpane	37642	34574	191	2610	118	148	1
Udadumbara	22505	20574	1639	183	54	55	-
Udapalatha	91716	50471	17909	20784	1598	953	1
Udunuwara	110905	79869	2535	27186	848	460	7
Yatinuwara	106027	94149	2310	7716	1033	811	8
	Total	Buddhist	Hindu	Islam	Roman Catholic	Other Christian	Other
Kegalle	840648	709917	54350	61164	8777	6386	54
Aranayaka	68464	61625	1292	5233	173	137	4
Bulathkohupitiya	47095	38623	7621	165	387	299	-
Dehiovita	81315	64423	10909	3538	1761	670	14
Deraniyagala	45869	35862	9028	48	689	240	2
Galigamuwa	74490	70040	2487	1179	484	290	10
Kegalle	90854	85380	2020	1229	1576	641	8
Mawanella	111727	76124	1049	34008	338	205	3
Rambukkana	82769	75323	811	2851	1326	2453	5
Ruwanwella	63913	55217	3950	3806	566	373	1
Warakapola	113056	102661	3065	6326	677	320	7
Yatiyanthota	61096	44639	12118	2781	800	758	-
	Total	Buddhist	Hindu	Islam	Roman Catholic	Other Christian	Other
Kilinochchi	113510	1275	92986	700	12063	6436	50
Kandavalai	23194	117	20504	23	1485	1060	5
Karachchi	61484	747	51086	195	5015	4413	28
Pachchilaipalli	8530	237	7176	13	942	162	-
Poonakary	20302	174	14220	469	4621	801	17
	Total	Buddhist	Hindu	Islam	Roman Catholic	Other Christian	Other
Kurunegala	1618465	1431632	14721	118305	43711	9926	170
Alawwa	63667	63075	120	19	255	197	1
Ambanpola	22878	22314	13	364	125	58	4
Bamunakotuwa	36217	34774	53	772	557	61	-
Bingiriya	62349	53272	182	1945	6401	546	3
Ehetuwewa	25781	24958	10	727	43	29	14
Galgamuwa	55078	50475	177	3484	582	359	1
Ganewatta	40137	37627	64	1948	363	134	1
Giribawa	31412	28639	14	2500	105	154	-
Ibbagamuwa	85309	77073	689	6551	759	233	4
Kobeigane	35975	31165	20	3862	832	95	1
Kotavehera	21263	21090	7	104	46	11	5
Kuliyapitiya East	54062	36275	146	17087	389	161	4
Kuliyapitiya West	77316	69513	626	2059	4447	663	8
Kurunegala	80755	64117	2500	9505	2895	1720	18
Maho	57485	53668	234	3041	365	150	27
Mallawapitiya	52634	41729	923	7924	1058	992	8
Maspotha	34262	31542	349	889	1220	262	-
Mawathagama	64904	52637	2711	7694	898	951	13
Narammala	56279	51763	325	3425	609	155	2
Nikaweratiya	40452	37994	229	1503	581	144	1
Panduwasnuwara	63742	52908	227	8451	1966	186	4
Panduwasnuwara East	32386	31074	62	676	526	48	-
Pannala	124225	107649	835	7205	7616	900	20
Polgahawela	65156	56492	1285	6013	888	475	3
Polpithigama	76139	75509	47	28	350	200	5
Rasnayakapura	21893	17320	26	4138	348	59	2
Rideegama	88714	75598	2346	10022	497	240	11
Udubaddawa	52231	38640	223	5412	7506	447	3
Wariyapola	61425	59466	212	873	758	115	1
Weerambugedara	34339	33276	66	84	726	181	6
	Total	Buddhist	Hindu	Islam	Roman Catholic	Other Christian	Other
Mannar	99570	1809	24027	16512	52415	4790	17
Madhu	7711	268	3709	559	2997	178	-
Mannar Town	51078	811	10401	9098	27970	2787	11
Manthai West	14771	350	6127	1339	6469	485	1
Musalai	8119	129	354	4848	2750	38	-
Nanaddan	17891	251	3436	668	12229	1302	5
	Total	Buddhist	Hindu	Islam	Roman Catholic	Other Christian	Other
Matale	484531	385151	43432	45682	7899	2342	25
Ambanganga	15643	11714	3613	77	134	105	-
Dambulla	72306	68323	741	2179	895	164	4
Galewela	70042	56346	875	9325	3287	205	4
Laggala Pallegama	12110	11897	206	1	5	1	-
Matale	74864	45871	12480	14337	1442	724	10
Naula	30884	28843	1390	408	159	83	1
Pallepola	29565	27223	1071	1093	119	57	2
Raththota	51354	36659	11467	2101	621	504	2
Ukuwela	68027	43744	8890	14180	845	367	1
Wilgamuwa	29494	29446	8	5	17	17	1
Yatawatta	30242	25085	2691	1976	375	115	-
	Total	Buddhist	Hindu	Islam	Roman Catholic	Other Christian	Other
Matara	814048	766323	16421	25614	2432	3208	50
Akuressa	52912	51529	1083	14	126	160	-
Athuraliya	32304	29842	514	1736	58	153	1
Devinuwara	48253	47320	51	669	92	120	1
Dickwella	54672	51739	68	2761	47	55	2
Hakmana	31648	30633	9	963	23	19	1
Kamburupitiya	40969	40853	24	14	30	46	2
Kirinda Puhulwella	20291	19602	6	666	13	4	-
Kotapola	63255	51188	9430	180	1093	1355	9
Malimbada	34856	34219	52	480	49	56	-
Matara Four Gravets	115805	110335	271	4374	469	341	15
Mulatiyana	50261	50004	238	1	11	6	1
Pasgoda	59160	57462	1336	2	120	239	1
Pitabeddara	51186	47583	3092	28	78	400	5
Thihagoda	33535	33437	20	8	22	48	-
Weligama	72843	65046	158	7379	141	115	4
Welipitiya	52098	45531	69	6339	60	91	8
	Total	Buddhist	Hindu	Islam	Roman Catholic	Other Christian	Other
Moneragala	451058	426762	11997	9809	1601	859	30
Badalkumbura	40103	34324	3624	1814	294	47	-
Bibile	40329	38222	888	1020	137	61	1
Buttala	53084	52042	340	468	163	71	-
Katharagama	18220	17342	674	55	65	83	1
Madulla	31238	31062	19	10	83	64	-
Medagama	35881	30810	36	4939	40	52	4
Moneragala	49520	42571	5927	372	480	155	15
Sevanagala	41900	41801	19	3	37	39	1
Siyambalanduwa	54040	53861	40	29	63	46	1
Thanamalvila	26683	26547	17	11	50	57	1
Wellawaya	60060	58180	413	1088	189	184	6
	Total	Buddhist	Hindu	Islam	Roman Catholic	Other Christian	Other
Mullaitivu	92238	8185	69377	1880	9063	3664	69
Manthai East	7117	163	6351	15	272	316	-
Maritimepattu	28973	345	20709	1766	5293	838	22
Oddusuddan	15721	622	13421	66	694	877	41
Puthukudiyiruppu	23824	44	20209	23	2305	1239	4
Thunukkai	9699	168	8682	7	458	382	2
Welioya	6904	6843	5	3	41	12	-
	Total	Buddhist	Hindu	Islam	Roman Catholic	Other Christian	Other
Nuwara Eliya	711644	278254	363163	21116	33476	15508	127
Ambagamuwa	205723	44015	137011	5866	12957	5818	56
Hanguranketha	88528	76319	11167	138	514	390	-
Kothmale	101180	52916	36915	7239	2442	1638	30
Nuwara Eliya	212094	39717	143608	6868	15850	6027	24
Walapane	104119	65287	34462	1005	1713	1635	17
	Total	Buddhist	Hindu	Islam	Roman Catholic	Other Christian	Other
Polonnaruwa	406088	364229	6886	30465	3192	1276	40
Dimbulagala	79661	76487	2367	105	444	248	10
Elahera	43915	43714	35	7	123	35	1
Hingurakgoda	64289	62071	197	671	1043	298	9
Lankapura	36452	25849	18	10377	181	26	1
Medirigiriya	65575	64078	26	1166	202	102	1
Thamankaduwa	82426	67106	735	13210	984	374	17
Welikanda	33770	24924	3508	4929	215	193	1
	Total	Buddhist	Hindu	Islam	Roman Catholic	Other Christian	Other
Puttalam	762396	329705	28811	150404	240221	12093	1162
Anamaduwa	38286	35961	67	740	1299	212	7
Arachchikattuwa	40999	24853	1263	169	13894	796	24
Chilaw	62515	22855	4288	5205	28544	1609	14
Dankotuwa	62399	41674	734	384	18622	981	4
Kalpitiya	86405	5547	3955	47178	27880	800	1045
Karuwalagaswewa	23440	21391	49	12	1791	194	3
Madampe	47920	34803	652	2754	8304	1403	4
Mahakumbukkadawala	18633	15857	371	14	2250	141	-
Mahawewa	51078	23204	390	34	26436	1000	14
Mundel	61638	10264	9328	23770	17806	464	6
Nattandiya	62145	28213	1079	6609	25226	1012	6
Nawagattegama	14483	14239	22	3	174	45	-
Pallama	24441	16713	243	3977	3244	262	2
Puttalam	82443	15027	4854	52934	8302	1312	14
Vanathavilluwa	17460	6826	727	6510	3023	370	4
Wennappuwa	68111	12278	789	111	53426	1492	15
	Total	Buddhist	Hindu	Islam	Roman Catholic	Other Christian	Other
Ratnapura	1088007	943464	101962	24446	10844	7212	79
Ayagama	30894	26626	3840	31	131	266	-
Balangoda	81563	63203	9528	6211	1834	782	5
Eheliyagoda	70839	63763	2773	3572	408	320	3
Elapatha	37853	35614	1780	105	291	63	-
Embilipitiya	134713	134041	93	63	310	203	3
Godakawela	76469	59074	12287	2937	1341	815	15
Imbulpe	59477	50082	7563	87	1135	609	1
Kahawaththa	43298	33092	7650	1479	684	389	4
Kalawana	51307	43847	6789	41	131	493	6
Kiriella	32613	31330	1018	14	172	78	1
Kolonna	45954	41370	3986	41	272	284	1
Kuruwita	95646	87109	4919	2070	906	630	12
Nivithigala	60130	49161	9430	554	570	415	-
Opanayaka	26587	24284	1764	258	131	150	-
Pelmadulla	89469	76321	11306	652	699	482	9
Ratnapura	120212	93970	16888	6325	1812	1203	14
Weligepola	30983	30577	348	6	17	30	5
	Total	Buddhist	Hindu	Islam	Roman Catholic	Other Christian	Other
Trincomalee	379541	99344	98442	159418	14493	7774	70
Gomarankadawala	7382	7341	26	2	11	2	-
Kantalai	46802	37262	1514	7633	219	173	1
Kinniya	64613	253	2439	61880	39	2	-
Kuchchaveli	33218	783	9152	21308	1345	627	3
Morawewa	7968	5736	833	1306	55	38	-
Muttur	56621	459	18687	35088	1459	925	3
Padavi Sri Pura	11882	11697	8	3	70	104	-
Seruvila	13632	8805	2260	2430	58	66	13
Thambalagamuwa	28527	6760	4873	16256	114	520	4
Trincomalee Town and Gravets	97487	20197	47792	13501	11103	4848	46
Verugal (Echchilampattu)	11409	51	10858	11	20	469	-
	Total	Buddhist	Hindu	Islam	Roman Catholic	Other Christian	Other
Vavuniya	172115	16853	119401	11972	15305	8498	86
Vavuniya	117533	3084	92034	5037	10219	7102	57
Vavuniya North	11578	565	10364	17	313	295	24
Vavuniya South	13118	12532	323	9	209	45	-
Vengalacheddikulam	29886	672	16680	6909	4564	1056	5