96.2% of the population in Banyuasin Regency is Muslim.
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The Muslim population in Banyuasin Regency as of December 31, 2023, was recorded at 833,930 people. Compared to the previous year, the number of Muslims in the regency/city increased by 23,046 people.
According to data from the Directorate General of Population and Civil Registration (Ditjen Dukcapil) of the Ministry of Home Affairs, the proportion of Muslims in this regency/city reached 96.2 percent of the total population in 2024, which amounted to 866,910 people.
When compared to the population of each region in South Sumatra, the Muslim population in Banyuasin Regency ranks second.
Below is the population of South Sumatra by religion in 2023:
* Islam 833,934 (96.2%)
* Protestant 8,426 (0.97%)
* Hindu 3,846 (0.44%)
* Buddhist 1,956 (0.23%)
* Catholic 1,852 (0.21%)
* Indigenous Beliefs 7 (0.0%)
* Confucian 1 (0.0%)
Compared to other regions in South Sumatra, the Muslim population in this regency/city is among the top two.
Other regions with the top 10 largest Muslim populations in South Sumatra province are Palembang City (1,657,373 people), Ogan Komering Ilir Regency (760,994 people), Musi Banyuasin Regency (693,281 people), Ogan Komering Ulu Timur Regency (649,536 people), Muara Enim Regency (632,396 people), Ogan Ilir Regency (438,257 people), Lahat Regency (438,137 people), Ogan Komering Ulu Selatan Regency (418,232 people), Musi Rawas Regency (412,458 people), and Ogan Komering Ulu Regency (373,976 people).
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