Hinduism in South Asia

Hindus of South Asia

Regions with significant populations
India	1,053,000,000
Nepal	23,500,000
Bangladesh	14,300,000
Pakistan	4,467,878
Sri Lanka	2,671,000
Bhutan	185,700
Afghanistan	c. 50
Maldives	0
Religions
Hinduism

In South Asia, Hinduism is a the majority population followed by nearly 70% of people in the region.^[1] It is a majority religion in Nepal and India, while second biggest religion in Bangladesh, Pakistan, Sri Lanka and Bhutan.^[2] Though there are very less Hindus in Afghanistan,^[3] and no Hindu in Maldives.^[4]

1. ↑ NW, 1615 L. St; Washington, Suite 800; Inquiries, DC 20036 USA202-419-4300 | Main202-419-4349 | Fax202-419-4372 | Media (2011-01-27). "Region: Asia-Pacific". Pew Research Center's Religion & Public Life Project. Retrieved 2021-06-17.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
2. ↑ NW, 1615 L. St; Washington, Suite 800; Inquiries, DC 20036 USA202-419-4300 | Main202-419-4349 | Fax202-419-4372 | Media (2012-12-18). "Hindus". Pew Research Center's Religion & Public Life Project. Retrieved 2021-06-17.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
3. ↑ "Sikhs and Hindus of Afghanistan — how many remain, why they want to leave". The Indian Express. 2020-07-28. Retrieved 2021-06-17.
4. ↑ Department Of State. The Office of Electronic Information, Bureau of Public Affairs (2007-09-14). "Maldives". 2001-2009.state.gov. Retrieved 2021-06-17.