Language:  Magahi

Approximate Global Speakers

7,403,000

People Groups Speaking as Primary Language

1

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Map Notes
PRIMARY Language
(1 people groups)
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Photo People Group Country Population Progress Scale
Sukiyar India 4,900
  Totals:  1     1
SECONDARY Language
(280 people groups)
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Photo People Group Country Population Progress Scale
 Agariya (Hindu traditions) India 248,000
 Amat India 324,000
 Ansari India 12,713,000
Badaik India 127,000
 Badhai (Hindu traditions) India 7,815,000
 Bagdi (Hindu traditions) India 3,456,000
 Bahna (Hindu traditions) Nepal 18,000
 Baidya (Hindu traditions) India 338,000
 Baiga India 683,000
 Bairagi (Hindu traditions) India 4,203,000
 Bairagi (Hindu traditions) Nepal 283,000
 Bania Agarwal India 5,822,000
 Bania Agarwal Nepal 21,000
Bania Barnawar India 81,000
 Bania Kasarwani India 505,000
 Bania Mahur India 1,038,000
 Bania unspecified India 17,064,000
 Bania unspecified Nepal 126,000
 Bansphor (Hindu traditions) India 183,000
 Bantar Nepal 64,000
 Bari (Hindu traditions) India 752,000
 Bedia (Hindu traditions) India 663,000
 Beldar (Hindu traditions) India 2,008,000
 Beldar (Hindu traditions) Nepal 3,400
Beldar Laria (Hindu traditions) India 62,000
 Bhand (Muslim traditions) India 41,000
 Bhandari India 773,000
 Bhar India 2,381,000
 Bhat (Hindu traditions) India 1,647,000
 Bhogta India 304,000
 Bhoi (Hindu traditions) India 5,941,000
 Bhoi (Hindu traditions) Nepal 146,000
 Bhuiya Ghatwar India 364,000
 Bhuiya unspecified India 1,768,000
 Bind India 1,180,000
 Bind Nepal 85,000
 Birjia India 18,000
 Brahmin Bhumihar India 3,315,000
 Brahmin Bhumihar Nepal 19,000
 Brahmin Gaur India 3,675,000
 Brahmin Jijhotia India 613,000
 Brahmin Joshi India 452,000
Brahmin Jyoti India 154,000
 Brahmin Kanaujia India 5,143,000
 Brahmin Khandelwal India 342,000
 Brahmin Maha India 235,000
 Brahmin Radhi India 1,913,000
 Brahmin Sakaldwipi India 589,000
 Brahmin Saraswat India 719,000
 Brahmin Sawaria India 5,175,000
 Brahmin Terai Nepal 121,000
 Brahmin unspecified India 34,992,000
 Brahmin Varendra India 313,000
 Bru India 246,000
Buna (Hindu traditions) India 480,000
 Chain India 607,000
 Chakma India 262,000
 Chamar (Hindu traditions) India 54,787,000
 Chamar (Hindu traditions) Nepal 373,000
 Chaupal India 107,000
 Chero India 190,000
 Chik (Hindu traditions) India 124,000
 Christian India 1,504,000
 Darzi (Hindu traditions) India 2,484,000
 Darzi (Muslim traditions) India 1,202,000
Devhar India 20,000
 Dhanuk India 5,035,000
 Dhanuk Nepal 255,000
 Dhanuk Dhankar Nepal 7,400
 Dhobi (Hindu traditions) India 12,673,000
 Dhobi (Hindu traditions) Nepal 130,000
Dhobi Ajudhyabansi India 230,000
Dhobi Batham India 477,000
 Dhobi Kanaujia India 575,000
Dhobi Kathiya India 125,000
Dhobi Mathuria India 205,000
 Dhobi Parit India 303,000
 Dhobi Sribastab India 211,000
 Domar (Hindu traditions) India 2,574,000
 Domar (Hindu traditions) Nepal 16,000
 Dusadh (Hindu traditions) India 6,701,000
 Dusadh (Hindu traditions) Nepal 242,000
 Dusadh Bahelia India 824,000
 Gadaria (Hindu traditions) India 4,825,000
 Gauda India 2,429,000
 Ghasiya (Hindu traditions) India 530,000
Ghusuria India 108,000
 Gonrhi India 970,000
 Gosain Dasnami India 484,000
 Gosain unspecified India 1,382,000
 Hadi India 1,170,000
 Hajam India 2,368,000
 Halwai (Hindu traditions) India 1,678,000
 Halwai (Hindu traditions) Nepal 97,000
Halwai Maira India 149,000
 Jat (Hindu traditions) India 16,163,000
 Jat (Sikh traditions) India 8,794,000
 Jogi (Hindu traditions) India 3,816,000
 Julaha India 983,000
Kabadi India 86,000
 Kabirpanthi India 98,000
Kadar India 139,000
 Kahar (Hindu traditions) India 9,759,000
Kahar (Muslim traditions) India 99,000
 Kahar Kamkar (Hindu traditions) India 246,000
 Kaibartta Jalia India 540,000
 Kaibartta unspecified India 1,658,000
 Kalal (Hindu traditions) India 2,614,000
 Kalwar (Hindu traditions) India 2,697,000
 Kalwar (Hindu traditions) Nepal 130,000
Kalwar Iraqi (Hindu traditions) India 79,000
 Kalwar Jaiswal India 1,161,000
Kalwar Sunri India 707,000
 Kandu India 2,813,000
 Kandu Nepal 149,000
 Karmali India 155,000
 Kasar (Hindu traditions) India 783,000
 Kayastha (Hindu traditions) India 7,148,000
 Kayastha (Hindu traditions) Nepal 52,000
 Kayastha Karan India 637,000
Kayastha Mathur India 44,000
 Khandait India 2,067,000
 Kharia India 902,000
 Kharwar India 677,000
 Khatik (Hindu traditions) India 2,693,000
 Khatwa India 324,000
 Khatwa Nepal 118,000
Khetauri India 132,000
 Kisan India 1,942,000
 Koiri (Hindu traditions) India 9,732,000
 Koiri (Hindu traditions) Nepal 355,000
 Kol India 2,102,000
 Kori India 3,087,000
 Korwa India 535,000
 Kumhar (Hindu traditions) India 18,743,000
 Kumhar (Hindu traditions) Nepal 74,000
 Kumhar Bardiha India 779,000
 Kumhar Kanaujia India 610,000
 Kumhar Magahia India 214,000
Kumhar Mathuria India 84,000
 Kurmi (Hindu traditions) India 22,664,000
 Kurmi (Hindu traditions) Nepal 268,000
 Kurmi Mahato India 302,000
 Laheri (Hindu traditions) India 91,000
Laheri (Muslim traditions) India 67,000
 Lohar (Hindu traditions) India 11,351,000
 Lohar (Hindu traditions) Nepal 120,000
 Lohar (Muslim traditions) India 743,000
Lohara India 318,000
 Lunia (Hindu traditions) India 3,801,000
 Lunia (Hindu traditions) Nepal 81,000
 Magar India 412,000
 Magar Nepal 2,189,000
Maghaiya India 1,600
 Mahishya India 11,869,000
 Mahli India 486,000
Mahuria India 8,100
 Majhwar India 222,000
 Mal (Hindu traditions) India 2,107,000
 Mali (Hindu traditions) India 12,552,000
 Mali (Hindu traditions) Nepal 17,000
 Mallah (Hindu traditions) India 3,107,000
 Mallah (Hindu traditions) Nepal 201,000
Mallah Chain (Hindu traditions) India 396,000
Mallah Dhawa (Hindu traditions) India 26,000
 Mallah Kewat (Hindu traditions) India 358,000
 Malto India 226,000
Markande India 92,000
 Mirasi (Muslim traditions) India 46,000
 Mochi (Hindu traditions) India 2,328,000
Mukeri India 39,000
 Munda India 4,402,000
 Musahar (Hindu traditions) India 3,741,000
 Musahar (Hindu traditions) Nepal 272,000
Nagar India 174,000
 Nagarchi (Hindu traditions) India 178,000
 Nai (Hindu traditions) India 14,140,000
 Nai (Hindu traditions) Nepal 137,000
Nai Mathuria India 193,000
 Namassej (Hindu traditions) India 3,871,000
 Nat (Hindu traditions) India 592,000
 Nat (Muslim traditions) India 164,000
 Oraon India 5,353,000
Paik India 262,000
 Pan India 1,622,000
 Panika India 1,264,000
Parhaiya India 37,000
 Parja unspecified India 394,000
 Pashtun, Pathan India 9,215,000
 Pasi (Hindu traditions) India 5,914,000
Pasi Gujar India 766,000
 Pasi Kaithwan India 1,044,000
 Pasi Rajpasi India 1,591,000
 Patari India 24,000
 Patwa (Hindu traditions) India 308,000
Pawaria (Hindu traditions) India 21,000
 Pinjara India 3,938,000
 Pod India 3,570,000
 Qazi India 869,000
 Rahmani (Muslim traditions) India 280,000
 Rajbansi (Hindu traditions) India 5,046,000
 Rajbhar Nepal 13,000
 Rajput (Hindu traditions) India 27,712,000
 Rajput Bais (Hindu traditions) India 1,610,000
 Rajput Bhadauria India 309,000
 Rajput Bhatti (Hindu traditions) India 1,064,000
 Rajput Bisen (Hindu traditions) India 357,000
 Rajput Chauhan (Hindu traditions) India 3,643,000
 Rajput Gahlot (Hindu traditions) India 686,000
 Rajput Garewal (Hindu traditions) India 383,000
 Rajput Gaur India 801,000
 Rajput Gautam (Hindu traditions) India 461,000
 Rajput Jadon India 710,000
Rajput Jadu India 346,000
Rajput Janjua (Hindu traditions) India 102,000
Rajput Joia (Hindu traditions) India 79,000
Rajput Manihas (Hindu traditions) India 304,000
 Rajput Parihar India 478,000
 Rajput Ponwar (Hindu traditions) India 1,535,000
 Rajput Pundir (Hindu traditions) India 217,000
 Rajput Rathor (Hindu traditions) India 1,697,000
 Rajput Sakarwar (Hindu traditions) India 241,000
Rajput Salehria (Hindu traditions) India 129,000
 Rajput Sengar India 484,000
 Rajput Solanki India 366,000
Rajput Sombansi (Hindu traditions) India 406,000
 Rajput Surajbansi India 306,000
 Raju India 708,000
 Rajwar India 727,000
Rajwar Nagbansi India 35,000
 Rajwar Rajbhar India 36,000
 Rangrez (Hindu traditions) India 423,000
 Rautia India 138,000
 Ravidas Chamar (Hindu traditions) India 1,678,000
 Rayeen (Muslim traditions) India 1,159,000
 Sahariya India 1,033,000
 Santal (Sawntal) India 9,096,000
 Sayyid India 9,296,000
 Shaikh Qureshi India 9,727,000
 Shaikh unspecified India 72,220,000
 Sonar (Hindu traditions) India 8,322,000
 Sonar (Hindu traditions) Nepal 76,000
Sonar Ajudhyabansi India 125,000
Sonar Barhaiya India 42,000
Sonar Chhatri India 142,000
Sonar Deswali India 45,000
Sonar Jathera India 42,000
Sonar Kammakala India 42,000
Sonar Khatri India 52,000
Sonar Magahiya India 43,000
Sonar Mair India 93,000
Sonar Rastaogi India 82,000
 Sunri (Hindu traditions) Nepal 108,000
 Tamboli (Hindu traditions) India 2,226,000
 Tamboli (Hindu traditions) Nepal 93,000
 Tamboli (Muslim traditions) India 178,000
 Tanti (Hindu traditions) India 5,805,000
 Tanti (Hindu traditions) Nepal 122,000
 Teli (Hindu traditions) India 22,446,000
 Teli (Hindu traditions) Nepal 428,000
 Teli Gangauta (Hindu traditions) India 686,000
 Teli Gangauta (Hindu traditions) Nepal 15,000
Teli Sribastab India 356,000
 Thathera (Hindu traditions) India 384,000
 Tipera India 821,000
 Tiyar India 589,000
 Turi (Hindu traditions) India 417,000
 Uchoi India 3,100
Valmiki (Christian traditions) India 126,000
 Valmiki (Hindu traditions) India 5,842,000
Valmiki (Muslim traditions) India 325,000
 Yadav (Hindu traditions) India 41,186,000
 Yadav (Hindu traditions) Nepal 1,053,000
 Yadav Dhindhor India 1,839,000
 Yadav Dhindhor Nepal 18,000
 Yadav Gaoli India 5,894,000
 Yadav Gaoli Nepal 94,000
 Yadav Kaonra India 802,000
 Yadav Rawat India 1,720,000
 Yadav Sadgope India 3,105,000
  Totals:  280     268

Language Alternate Names
Bihari
Central Magahi
Magadhi
Magaya
Maghai
Maghaya
Maghori
Magi
Magodhi
Megahi

Dialects
Central
Central Magahi
Eastern Magahi
Khortha
Nepal
Northern Magahi
Southern Magahi

Dialect Alternate Names
Bihari
Central Magahi
Magadhi
Magahi: Central
Magahi: Central Magahi
Magahi: Nepal
Magahi: Northern
Magahi: Northern Magahi
Magaya
Maghaya
Maghi
Maghori
Magi
Magodhi
Nepali Magahi


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Bible Portions 1890-2009
New Testament 1818-2016
Complete Bible None Reported

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