Bru in India
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People Group data: Omid. Map geography: UNESCO / GMI. Map Design: Joshua Project
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| People Name General | Bru |
| People Name in Country | Bru |
| Population this Country | 240,000 |
| Population all Countries | 242,000 |
| Total Countries | 2 |
| Indigenous | Yes |
| Progress Scale | 2 ● |
| Unreached | No |
| Frontier People Group | No |
| GSEC | 4 (per PeopleGroups.org) |
| Pioneer Workers Needed | |
| Alternate Names | Riang; Tikhak; Tripuri Riang; Tuikuk; ब्रू |
| People ID | 17966 |
| ROP3 Code | 108370 |
| Country | India | ||||||
| Region | Asia, South | ||||||
| Continent | Asia | ||||||
| 10/40 Window | Yes | ||||||
| National Bible Society | Website | ||||||
| Persecution Rank | 10 (Open Doors top 50 rank, 1 = highest persecution ranking) | ||||||
| Total States on file | 5 | ||||||
| Largest States |
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| Specialized Website | South Asia Peoples | ||||||
| Country | India |
| Region | Asia, South |
| Continent | Asia |
| 10/40 Window | Yes |
| National Bible Society | Website |
| Persecution Rank | 10 (Open Doors top 50 rank, 1 = highest persecution ranking) |
| Total States | 5 |
| Tripura 222,000 | |
| Assam 16,000 | |
| Arunachal Pradesh 1,100 | |
| Mizoram 900 | |
| Manipur 100 | |
| Website | South Asia Peoples |
| Primary Language | Kok Borok (179,000 speakers) | |||||||||||||||
| Language Code | trp Ethnologue Listing | |||||||||||||||
| Language Written | Yes ScriptSource Listing | |||||||||||||||
| Total Languages | 25 | |||||||||||||||
| Secondary Languages (only 15 largest shown) |
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| Primary Language | Kok Borok (179,000 speakers) |
| Language Code | trp Ethnologue Listing |
| Total Languages | 25 |
| Secondary Languages (only 15 largest shown) | |
| Bengali 12,000 | |
| Riang 7,200 | |
| Naga, Inpui: Naga, Kabui 5,300 | |
| Assamese 1,900 | |
| Chin, Falam 300 | |
| Hindi 200 | |
| Mizo 100 | |
| English 40 | |
| Magahi 40 | |
| Odia 20 | |
| Koch 10 | |
| Kurux 10 | |
| Garo 10 | |
| Nepali 10 | |
| Gujarati 10 | |
| People Groups | Speaking Kok Borok |
Primary Language: Kok Borok
| Bible Translation ▲ | Status (Years) |
|---|---|
| Bible-Portions | Yes (1959-1983) |
| Bible-New Testament | Yes (1976) |
| Bible-Complete | Yes (1998-2015) |
| Bible-NT Audio | Online |
| Bible-NT Text | Online |
| Possible Print Bibles | |
|---|---|
| Amazon | |
| World Bibles | |
| Forum Bible Agencies | |
| National Bible Societies | |
| World Bible Finder | |
| Virtual Storehouse | |
| Resource Type ▲ | Resource Name |
|---|---|
| Audio Recordings | Audio Bible teaching |
| Audio Recordings | Online New Testament |
| Audio Recordings | Story of Jesus audio |
| Film / Video | God's Story video |
| Film / Video | Jesus Film: view in Kok Borok |
| Film / Video | LUMO film of Gospels |
| Film / Video | Story of Jesus for Children |
| General | Gospel resources links |
| General | Gospel website in this language |
| Text / Printed Matter | Bible: Kok Borok |
| Text / Printed Matter | Topical Scripture booklets and Bible studies |
| Primary Religion: | Hinduism |
| Major Religion ▲ | Percent * |
|---|---|
| Buddhism |
0.46 %
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| Christianity (Evangelical Unknown) |
16.75 %
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| Ethnic Religions |
0.00 %
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| Hinduism |
82.32 %
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| Islam |
0.15 %
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| Non-Religious |
0.00 %
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| Other / Small |
0.03 %
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| Unknown |
0.29 %
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* From latest India census data. Current Christian values may substantially differ. |
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| Photo Source | Jonom Bru - Pixabay Creative Commons |
| Map Source | People Group data: Omid. Map geography: UNESCO / GMI. Map Design: Joshua Project |
| Data Sources | Data is compiled from various sources. Read more |
