Hinduism in Indonesia

Vedic Sanatan Religion in Indonesia

In Indonesia the religion in majority is Islam and Hinduism is in minority followed by only 1.7% people as of 2018 Census.[1] Hinduism is one of the six official religions of Indonesia. Hinduism came from India by sailors, priests and merchants between 1st to 6th Century AD.[2]

Hinduism in Indonesia
Total population
1.74% of population2018
Religions
Hinduism

Demographics

As of 2018 Census of Indonesia.[3]

Province (2018 Cen.)TotalHindus% Hindu
Indonesia266,534,8364,646,3571.74%
North Sumatra14,908,03616,3460.11%
West Sumatra5,542,994930.002%
Riau6,149,6927390.012%
Jambi3,491,7645100.02%
South Sumatra8,267,77940,3190.49%
Bengkulu2,001,5784,1840.21%
Lampung9,044,962127,9031.47%
Bangka Belitung Islands1,394,4831,1930.09%
DKI Jakarta11,011,86220,2160.18%
West Java45,632,71417,0170.04%
Central Java36,614,60315,6480.043%
D.I. Yogyakarta3,645,4873,4180.09%
East Java40,706,075107,9710.027%
Banten10,868,8108,2920.08%
Bali4,236,9833,682,48486.91%
West Nusa Tenggara3,805,537128,6003.4%
East Nusa Tenggara5,426,41860300.11%
West Kalimantan5,427,4182,9980.06%
Central Kalimantan2,577,215155,5955.84%
South Kalimantan2,956,78423,2520.79%
East Kalimantan3,155,2528,3110.26%
North Sulawesi2,645,11815,5250.58%
Central Sulawesi2,969,475109,3084.84%
South Sulawesi9,117,38063,6521.02%
Southeast Sulawesi1,755,19350,0652.97%
Gorontalo1,181,5311.0490.09%
West Papua1,148,1541,1640.1%
Papua4,346,5933,3410.08%

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