GK
INDIAN CULTURE
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Question
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Which state has the highest Buddhist population in India?
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Arunachal Pradesh
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Himachal Pradesh
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Jammu & Kashmir
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Maharashtra
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The Marathi Buddhist community is the largest Buddhist community in India. According to the 2011 Indian census, Marathi Buddhists constitute 5.81% of the population in Maharashtra, which is 77% of the total Buddhist population in India.
Detailed explanation-2: -US States by Population of Buddhists Hawaii has the largest Buddhist population by percentage, amounting to 8% of the state’s population. California follows Hawaii with 2%.
Detailed explanation-3: -On the other hand, Chhattisgarh (87.34%), Maharashtra (83.17%) and Jharkhand (80.41%) have the most number of literate Buddhists.
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