Country:

India

Province / State: Gujarat
District: Bhavnagar

Number of People Groups

277

Unreached People Groups

265

Total Population

3,347,000

Buddhist

0.0 %

Christian

0.1 %

Hindu

92.0 %

Muslim

6.8 %

Sikh

0.0 %

Other Religions

1.1 %
Click column headings for sorting ▲▼
Photo People Group Population Primary Language Progress
Scale
Hindu Muslim Buddhist Christian Sikh Other
 Ahmadi 1,300 Urdu - 1,300 - - - -
Anglo 20 English - - - 20 - -
 Ansari 3,300 Urdu - 3,300 - - - -
 Arab Unknown Arabic, Mesopotamian - - - - - -
 Arora (Hindu traditions) 3,900 Hindi 3,900 - - - - -
 Arora (Sikh traditions) 40 Punjabi, Eastern - - - - 40 -
 Badhai (Hindu traditions) 34,000 Hindi 34,000 - - - - -
Badhai Gandhar 3,300 Gujarati 3,300 - - - - -
Badhai Kharadi 4,700 Gujarati 4,700 - - - - -
 Bagdi 20 Hindi 20 - - - - -
 Bagdi (Hindu traditions) 20 Bengali 20 - - - - -
 Bairagi (Hindu traditions) 49,000 Bengali 49,000 - - - - -
 Baloch 1,900 Urdu - 1,900 - - - -
 Bangali Muslim Moghal 1,400 Urdu - 1,400 - - - -
 Bania Agarwal 900 Hindi 300 - - - - 600
Bania Bhatia 300 Gujarati 300 - - - - -
Bania Disaval 300 Gujarati 300 - - - - -
 Bania Gahoi 100 Hindi 70 - - - - 40
Bania Gujar 400 Gujarati 400 - - - - -
 Bania Kasarwani 200 Hindi 200 - - - - -
 Bania Khedayata 1,100 Gujarati 1,100 - - - - -
 Bania Lad 400 Gujarati 400 - - - - -
 Bania Mahur 800 Hindi 800 - - - - -
Bania Mewada 4,600 Gujarati 90 - - - - 4,500
Bania Modh 900 Gujarati 900 - - - - -
Bania Nagar 200 Gujarati 200 - - - - -
 Bania Oswal 4,200 Hindi 100 - - - - 4,000
 Bania Porwal 1,000 Hindi 200 - - - - 800
 Bania Srimali 6,100 Gujarati 1,700 - - - - 4,400
 Bania unspecified 35,000 Hindi 21,000 - - - - 14,000
 Banjara (Hindu traditions) 100 Lambadi 100 - - - - -
Barda Unknown Marathi - - - - - -
 Baria (Hindu traditions) 500 Gujarati 500 - - - - -
 Basor 200 Hindi 200 - - - - -
Basor Vanjha 40 Gujarati 40 - - - - -
 Bavcha 40 Gujarati 40 - - - - -
Bawa 1,100 Gujarati 1,100 - - - - -
 Bawaria (Hindu traditions) 40 Hindi 40 - - - - -
 Bedar (Hindu traditions) 200 Kannada 200 - - - - -
 Beldar (Hindu traditions) 50 Kannada 50 - - - - -
Bhabra (Hindu traditions) 100 Hindi 100 - - - - -
Bhand (Hindu traditions) Unknown Hindi - - - - - -
Bhansala 300 Marathi 300 - - - - -
 Bhat (Hindu traditions) 7,100 Hindi 7,100 - - - - -
 Bhatia (Hindu traditions) 700 Hindi 700 - - - - -
Bhil Dhanka 100 Gujarati 100 - - - - -
 Bhil unspecified 3,900 Gujarati 3,800 30 - - - -
 Bhoi (Hindu traditions) 1,300 Hindi 1,300 - - - - -
 Bohra 6,100 Gujarati - 6,100 - - - -
Brahma Kshatriya 3,900 Gujarati 3,900 - - - - -
Brahmin Anavada 700 Gujarati 700 - - - - -
Brahmin Anavala 13,000 Gujarati 13,000 - - - - -
 Brahmin Audich 66,000 Gujarati 66,000 - - - - -
 Brahmin Bagda 200 Hindi 200 - - - - -
Brahmin Bengali 70 Bengali 70 - - - - -
 Brahmin Chitpavan 2,000 Marathi 2,000 - - - - -
Brahmin Daima 300 Hindi 300 - - - - -
 Brahmin Deshastha 300 Marathi 300 - - - - -
 Brahmin Gaud Saraswat 1,200 Marathi 1,200 - - - - -
 Brahmin Gaur 7,400 Hindi 7,400 - - - - -
 Brahmin Gujar Gaur 900 Hindi 900 - - - - -
 Brahmin Joshi 600 Hindi 600 - - - - -
 Brahmin Kanaujia 600 Hindi 600 - - - - -
Brahmin Karhada 100 Marathi 100 - - - - -
 Brahmin Kashmiri Pandit Unknown Kashmiri - - - - - -
Brahmin Khedawal 3,300 Gujarati 3,300 - - - - -
 Brahmin Maha 400 Hindi 400 - - - - -
Brahmin Mahratta 4,600 Marathi 4,600 - - - - -
Brahmin Mewada 6,400 Gujarati 6,400 - - - - -
Brahmin Modh 29,000 Gujarati 29,000 - - - - -
Brahmin Nagar 14,000 Gujarati 14,000 - - - - -
Brahmin Palliwal 300 Hindi 300 - - - - -
 Brahmin Pushkarna 300 Marwari 300 - - - - -
 Brahmin Sanadhya 7,400 Hindi 7,400 - - - - -
 Brahmin Saraswat 1,200 Hindi 1,200 - - - - -
 Brahmin Sawaria 12,000 Hindi 12,000 - - - - -
 Brahmin Srigaud 200 Hindi 200 - - - - -
 Brahmin Tapodhan 600 Gujarati 600 - - - - -
 Brahmin unspecified 165,000 Hindi 160,000 - - - - 4,900
 Burmese 20 Burmese - - 20 - - -
 Chalvadi Unknown Kannada - - - - - -
 Chamar (Hindu traditions) 48,000 Hindi 47,000 - 70 1,000 - -
 Charan (Hindu traditions) 12,000 Gujarati 12,000 - - - - -
 Chhipa (Hindu traditions) 2,700 Hindi 2,400 - - - - 300
 Chodhara Unknown Chodri - - - - - -
 Christian 700 Hindi - - - 700 - -
 Dabgar (Hindu traditions) 200 Marathi 200 - - - - -
 Dahur (Hindu traditions) 800 Gujarati 800 - - - - -
Dangashia 90 Gujarati 90 - - - - -
 Darzi (Hindu traditions) 21,000 Hindi 21,000 - - - - -
 Darzi Namdev (Hindu traditions) 4,300 Marathi 4,300 - - - - -
 Devipujak Vaghri (Hindu traditions) 28,000 Gujarati 28,000 - - - - -
 Dhangar Bharwad 84,000 Gujarati 84,000 - - - - -
 Dhanka 70 Gujarati 70 - - - - -
 Dhobi (Hindu traditions) 5,200 Hindi 5,200 - - - - -
 Dhodia 200 Gujarati 200 - - - - -
 Dholi (Hindu traditions) Unknown Hindi - - - - - -
 Dubla unspecified Unknown Dubli - - - - - -
 Faqir 300 Urdu - 300 - - - -
 Gamit 40 Gamit 40 - - - - -
Gandharb (Hindu traditions) 200 Bhojpuri 200 - - - - -
 Garoda (Hindu traditions) 1,600 Gujarati 1,600 - 20 - - -
 Ghanchi (Muslim traditions) 2,000 Gujarati - 2,000 - - - -
 Gond unspecified Unknown Hindi - - - - - -
 Gujar (Hindu traditions) 300 Hindi 300 - - - - -
 Hajam 2,300 Urdu - 2,300 - - - -
 Han Chinese, Mandarin Unknown Chinese, Mandarin - - - - - -
Holaya Dasar 50 Kannada 50 - - - - -
 Jat (Muslim traditions) 300 Urdu - 300 - - - -
 Jat (Sikh traditions) 900 Punjabi, Eastern - - - - 900 -
 Jogi (Hindu traditions) 6,900 Bengali 6,900 - - - - -
Jogi Kanphata (Hindu traditions) 3,200 Hindi 3,200 - - - - -
 Kachhia (Hindu traditions) 6,600 Gujarati 6,600 - - - - -
 Kadia (Hindu traditions) 90 Kannada 90 - - - - -
 Kamboh (Hindu traditions) 400 Hindi 400 - - - - -
 Kasar (Hindu traditions) 1,900 Marathi 1,900 - - - - -
 Kashmiri (Muslim traditions) 20 Kashmiri - 20 - - - -
 Kathodi 20 Marathi 20 - - - - -
 Kayastha (Hindu traditions) 40 Hindi 40 - - - - -
 Kharva (Hindu traditions) 9,700 Gujarati 9,700 - - - - -
 Khati (Hindu traditions) 80 Hindi 80 - - - - -
 Khatik (Hindu traditions) 1,500 Hindi 1,500 - - - - -
 Khatri (Muslim traditions) 90 Gujarati - 90 - - - -
 Khavar 11,000 Gujarati 11,000 - - - - -
 Khoja 24,000 Gujarati - 24,000 - - - -
 Kokna 40 Kukna 40 - - - - -
 Koli (Hindu traditions) 1,000 Hindi 1,000 - - - - -
 Koli Dhor 300 Marathi 300 - - - - -
 Koli Mahadev 6,400 Marathi 6,400 - - - - -
 Koli Malhar Unknown Marathi - - - - - -
 Koli of Gujarat 473,000 Gujarati 473,000 - - - - -
Koli of Sind (Hindu traditions) 3,600 Gujarati 3,600 - - - - -
Koli Patelia 22,000 Gujarati 22,000 - - - - -
 Koshti Unknown Marathi - - - - - -
 Kumhar (Kusavar) (Hindu traditions) 111,000 Hindi 111,000 - - - - -
 Kunbi (Hindu traditions) 407,000 Gujarati 407,000 - - - - -
Kunbi Anjna 3,600 Gujarati 3,600 - - - - -
 Kunbi Kadwa 26,000 Gujarati 26,000 - - - - -
 Kunbi Lewa 408,000 Gujarati 408,000 - - - - -
 Kurmi (Hindu traditions) 400 Hindi 400 - - - - -
 Kutana 1,900 Hindi 1,900 - - - - -
 Lingayat 60 Kannada - - - - - 60
 Lodha (Hindu traditions) 100 Hindi 100 - - - - -
 Lohana 11,000 Gujarati 11,000 - - - - -
 Lohar (Hindu traditions) 34,000 Hindi 34,000 - - - - -
 Lohar (Muslim traditions) 500 Urdu - 500 - - - -
 Machhi (Hindu traditions) 200 Gujarati 200 - - - - -
 Madari (Muslim traditions) 900 Urdu - 900 - - - -
 Mahar (Buddhist traditions) 50 Marathi 30 - - - - -
 Mahar (Christian traditions) Unknown Marathi - - - - - -
 Mahishya 50 Bengali 50 - - - - -
 Mahratta Kunbi 403,000 Gujarati 403,000 - - - - -
 Mahratta unspecified 700 Marathi 700 - - - - -
Mahtam (Hindu traditions) 200 Punjabi, Eastern 200 - - - - -
 Mahtam (Sikh traditions) 30 Punjabi, Eastern - - - - 30 -
 Mahyavanshi 65,000 Gujarati 64,000 - 300 500 - -
 Makrani (Muslim traditions) 40 Gujarati - 40 - - - -
 Malabar Catholic 70 Malayalam - - - 70 - -
 Mali (Hindu traditions) 9,400 Hindi 9,400 - - - - -
 Mallik (Muslim traditions) 16,000 Gujarati - 16,000 - - - -
 Mang Garudi 20 Marathi 20 - - - - -
Mansoori 2,900 Gujarati - 2,900 - - - -
 Mazhabi (Sikh traditions) 20 Punjabi, Eastern - - - - 20 -
 Megh (Hindu traditions) 200 Hindi 200 - - - - -
 Memon 39,000 Gujarati - 39,000 - - - -
 Merat (Hindu traditions) 400 Hindi 400 - - - - -
 Miana 100 Gujarati - 100 - - - -
 Mirasi (Muslim traditions) 100 Urdu - 100 - - - -
 Mochi (Hindu traditions) 26,000 Bengali 26,000 - - - - -
 Molesalam 400 Gujarati - 400 - - - -
Molvi 1,700 Gujarati - 1,700 - - - -
 Momna 300 Gujarati - 300 - - - -
Nadar (Christian traditions) Unknown Tamil - - - - - -
 Nadar (Hindu traditions) 20 Tamil 20 - - - - -
 Nadia Unknown Gujarati - - - - - -
 Nai (Hindu traditions) 38,000 Hindi 38,000 - - - - -
 Nai (Sikh traditions) 50 Punjabi, Eastern - - - - 50 -
 Naikda 200 Kannada 200 - - - - -
 Nair 90 Malayalam 90 - - - - -
 Padharia 80 Gujarati 80 - - - - -
 Parsee 200 Gujarati - - - - - 200
 Pashtun Afridi 300 Urdu - 300 - - - -
 Pashtun Yusafzai 300 Urdu - 300 - - - -
 Pashtun, Pathan 3,300 Urdu - 3,300 - - - -
 Pasi (Hindu traditions) 20 Hindi 20 - - - - -
 Patelia 200 Gujarati 200 - - - - -
Pomla Unknown Gujarati - - - - - -
Prabhu Kayastha 200 Marathi 200 - - - - -
 Qassab 4,200 Urdu - 4,200 - - - -
 Qazi 200 Urdu - 200 - - - -
 Rabari (Hindu traditions) 6,700 Gujarati 6,700 - - - - -
 Rajbansi (Hindu traditions) 30 Bengali 30 - - - - -
 Rajput (Hindu traditions) 124,000 Hindi 122,000 - - - - 2,500
 Rajput (Muslim traditions) 1,500 Urdu - 1,500 - - - -
 Rajput (Sikh traditions) 300 Punjabi, Eastern - - - - 300 -
 Rajput Bais (Hindu traditions) 3,100 Hindi 3,100 - - - - -
 Rajput Bargujar (Hindu traditions) 500 Hindi 500 - - - - -
 Rajput Bhadauria 600 Hindi 600 - - - - -
 Rajput Bhatti (Hindu traditions) 2,600 Hindi 2,600 - - - - -
 Rajput Chandel 900 Hindi 900 - - - - -
 Rajput Chauhan (Hindu traditions) 9,400 Hindi 9,400 - - - - -
 Rajput Chauhan (Muslim traditions) 1,000 Urdu - 1,000 - - - -
 Rajput Dikhit 700 Hindi 700 - - - - -
 Rajput Gahlot (Hindu traditions) 1,600 Hindi 1,600 - - - - -
 Rajput Garewal (Hindu traditions) 1,000 Hindi 1,000 - - - - -
 Rajput Gaur 1,600 Hindi 1,600 - - - - -
 Rajput Gautam (Hindu traditions) 1,000 Hindi 1,000 - - - - -
Rajput Jadeja 200 Gujarati 200 - - - - -
Rajput Jadu 600 Hindi 600 - - - - -
 Rajput Janjua (Hindu traditions) 500 Hindi 500 - - - - -
Rajput Joia (Hindu traditions) 500 Hindi 500 - - - - -
 Rajput Kachhwaha 300 Hindi 300 - - - - -
Rajput Mahratta (Hindu traditions) 400 Marathi 400 - - - - -
Rajput Manihas (Hindu traditions) 800 Hindi 800 - - - - -
 Rajput Parihar 800 Hindi 800 - - - - -
 Rajput Ponwar (Hindu traditions) 3,600 Hindi 3,600 - - - - -
 Rajput Pundir (Hindu traditions) 800 Hindi 800 - - - - -
 Rajput Rathor (Hindu traditions) 3,400 Hindi 3,400 - - - - -
 Rajput Rawat 400 Hindi 400 - - - - -
 Rajput Sakarwar (Hindu traditions) 600 Hindi 600 - - - - -
Rajput Salehria (Hindu traditions) 600 Hindi 600 - - - - -
 Rajput Sengar 900 Hindi 900 - - - - -
 Rajput Solanki 700 Hindi 700 - - - - -
Rajput Sombansi (Hindu traditions) 800 Hindi 800 - - - - -
 Rajput Surajbansi 500 Hindi 500 - - - - -
Ramdasia (Hindu traditions) 40 Punjabi, Eastern 40 - - - - -
 Rathawa 200 Rathawi 200 - - - - -
 Ravidas Chamar (Hindu traditions) 4,500 Hindi 4,500 - - 60 - -
 Rawat Unknown Hindi - - - - - -
Sagar 200 Gujarati 200 - - - - -
Salat (Hindu traditions) 200 Gujarati 200 - - - - -
Sandhai 200 Gujarati - 200 - - - -
 Sansi (Hindu traditions) 300 Hindi 300 - - - - -
Sarera (Hindu traditions) Unknown Punjabi, Eastern - - - - - -
 Sathwara 20 Gujarati 20 - - - - -
 Sayyid 11,000 Urdu - 11,000 - - - -
Sayyid Husaini 700 Urdu - 700 - - - -
 Shaikh Faruqi 1,400 Urdu - 1,400 - - - -
 Shaikh Qureshi 15,000 Urdu - 15,000 - - - -
 Shaikh Siddiqi 2,400 Bengali - 2,400 - - - -
 Shaikh unspecified 67,000 Urdu - 67,000 - - - -
 Shaikh Usmani 800 Urdu - 800 - - - -
Shemalia 20 Gujarati 20 - - - - -
 Shenva (Hindu traditions) 200 Gujarati 200 - - - - -
 Siddi (Hindu traditions) Unknown Kannada - - - - - -
 Siddi (Muslim traditions) 200 Gujarati - 200 - - - -
Sikligar (Hindu traditions) 300 Hindi 300 - - - - -
 Sindhi (Muslim traditions) 3,900 Sindhi - 3,900 - - - -
 Sindhi Samon 3,400 Sindhi - 3,400 - - - -
 Sindhi Sumra 500 Gujarati - 500 - - - -
 Sinhalese Unknown Sinhala - - - - - -
 Sonar (Hindu traditions) 19,000 Hindi 19,000 - - - - -
 Syrian Christian 100 Malayalam - - - 100 - -
 Targala 400 Gujarati 400 - - - - -
 Tarkhan (Hindu traditions) 50 Hindi 50 - - - - -
 Tarkhan (Sikh traditions) 50 Punjabi, Eastern - - - - 50 -
 Teli (Hindu traditions) 27,000 Hindi 27,000 - - - - -
 Teli (Muslim traditions) 4,400 Urdu - 4,400 - - - -
 Thakkar Unknown Marathi - - - - - -
 Turi (Hindu traditions) 200 Hindi 200 - - - - -
 Turi Barot 500 Gujarati 500 - - - - -
 Vaddar (Hindu traditions) 500 Telugu 500 - - - - -
Vaghri (Muslim traditions) 1,000 Gujarati - 1,000 - - - -
 Vakkaliga unspecified Unknown Kannada - - - - - -
Valmiki (Balmiki) Mehtar Unknown Gujarati - - - - - -
Valmiki (Christian traditions) 1,100 Hindi - - - 1,100 - -
 Valmiki (Hindu traditions) 21,000 Hindi 21,000 - - - - -
 Valmiki Mehtar 500 Hindi 500 - - - - -
 Vanniyan 20 Tamil 20 - - - - -
Vitholia 20 Gujarati 20 - - - - -
Wandhara 400 Gujarati 400 - - - - -
 Yadav (Hindu traditions) 43,000 Hindi 43,000 - - - - -
 Yadav Dhindhor 1,500 Hindi 1,500 - - - - -
 Yadav Ghosi 1,500 Hindi 1,500 - - - - -
 Yadav Gola 9,000 Telugu 9,000 - - - - -
Yadav Golarana 60 Gujarati 60 - - - - -
 Yadav Gualbans (Hindu traditions) 6,400 Hindi 6,400 - - - - -
  Totals:  277 3,347,000   265 3,079,000 227,000 400 3,700 1,400 36,000
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