NCRB - Prison Statistics: Year, State and Religion wise Number of Detenues in India
This dataset provides year and state wise data on the religion of detained prisoners in Indian prisons. The categories of religion are Hindu, Muslim, Christian, Sikh and others.
NCRB - Prison Statistics: Year, State and Religion wise Number of Detenues in India
This dataset provides year and state wise data on the religion of detained prisoners in Indian prisons. The categories of religion are Hindu, Muslim, Christian, Sikh and others.
The calendar year to which the inmate count pertains.
state
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The Indian state or union territory where the inmates are held.
religion
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6
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The religious affiliation of the inmate population being reported.
value
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410
4935
The absolute number of inmates of the given religion in the state for that year.
unit
String
1
5028
The measurement unit of the reported figures, expressed as an absolute count.
note
String
1
0
Optional remarks or clarifications accompanying the data record.
Citation
National Crime Record Bureau. (2026). NCRB - Prison Statistics: Year, State and Religion wise Number of Detenues in India [Data set]. Dataful. https://dataful.in/datasets/22930