Country: Province: District:

Major People Groups *

15

Major Unreached People Groups *

15

Total Population

109,000

Buddhist

99.5 %

Christian

0.1 %

Hindu

0.3 %

Muslim

0.1 %

Sikh

0.0 %

Other Religions

0.0 %
Map Notes
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Photo People Group Population
in Province
Population
in Country
% Country
Popl in Province
Primary Language Primary Religion Progress
Scale
 Bania 60 4,000 1.5% Assamese Hindu Progress Gauge
 Drukpa 44,000 224,000 19.6% Dzongkha Buddhist Progress Gauge
 Gurung Ghaleg 200 10,000 2.0% Nepali Buddhist Progress Gauge
 Lap, Lakha 9,700 11,000 88.2% Lakha Buddhist Progress Gauge
 Layakha 3,400 3,600 94.4% Layakha Buddhist Progress Gauge
 Lunape 1,300 1,300 100.0% Lunanakha Buddhist Progress Gauge
 Namassej (Hindu traditions) 50 5,000 1.0% Bengali Hindu Progress Gauge
 Newah 90 3,700 2.4% Nepali Buddhist Progress Gauge
 Ngalong 24,000 91,000 26.4% Dzongkha Buddhist Progress Gauge
 Nyenpa 7,900 13,000 60.8% Nyenkha Buddhist Progress Gauge
 Oraon, Kurux 100 10,000 1.0% Kurux Hindu Progress Gauge
 Sharchop 16,000 68,000 23.5% Tshangla Buddhist Progress Gauge
 Sherpa 500 10,000 5.0% Sherpa Buddhist Progress Gauge
 Tibetan 700 4,700 14.9% Tibetan, Central Buddhist Progress Gauge
 Walang 800 3,700 21.6% Bantawa Buddhist Progress Gauge
  Major Groups (displayed):  15 109,000         15
  All Groups (including small not displayed *):  20 109,000         20
* Province level entries that are less than 1,000 individuals AND less than 1% of the groups total in the country are not displayed.

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