Country: State: District:

Major People Groups *

112

Major Unreached People Groups *

92

Total Population

1,682,000

Buddhist

10.9 %

Christian

7.2 %

Hindu

72.9 %

Muslim

7.2 %

Sikh

0.1 %

Other Religions

1.7 %
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Photo People Group Population
in District
Population
in Country
% Country
Popl in District
Primary Language Primary Religion Community
Category
Progress
Scale
 Ansari 2,100 11,243,000 0.0% Urdu Muslim OBC Progress Gauge
Asur 400 37,000 1.1% Asuri Hindu ST Progress Gauge
Badaik 6,000 125,000 4.8% Sadri Hindu OBC Progress Gauge
 Badhai (Hindu traditions) 6,000 6,947,000 0.1% Hindi Hindu OBC Progress Gauge
 Baha'i 200 14,000 1.4% Hindi Other OBC Progress Gauge
 Baidya (Hindu traditions) 1,100 312,000 0.4% Bengali Hindu OBC Progress Gauge
 Bairagi (Hindu traditions) 6,400 3,781,000 0.2% Bengali Hindu OBC Progress Gauge
 Bania Agarwal 1,400 5,168,000 0.0% Hindi Hindu FC Progress Gauge
 Bania unspecified 5,700 30,963,000 0.0% Hindi Hindu FC Progress Gauge
Besya (Hindu traditions) 200 3,500 5.7% Bengali Hindu OBC Progress Gauge
 Bhotia 40,000 120,000 33.3% Nepali Buddhist ST Progress Gauge
 Bhotia Sikkim 8,700 89,000 9.8% Sikkimese Buddhist OBC Progress Gauge
 Bhuinmali 1,300 167,000 0.8% Bengali Hindu SC Progress Gauge
 Binjhia 2,200 189,000 1.2% Hindi Hindu OBC Progress Gauge
 Birjia 600 15,000 4.0% Munda Hindu ST Progress Gauge
 Brahmin Bhumihar 6,900 2,920,000 0.2% Hindi Hindu OBC Progress Gauge
 Brahmin Gaur 4,400 3,238,000 0.1% Hindi Hindu FC Progress Gauge
 Brahmin Kanaujia 5,900 4,539,000 0.1% Hindi Hindu FC Progress Gauge
 Brahmin Radhi 3,200 1,718,000 0.2% Bengali Hindu FC Progress Gauge
 Brahmin unspecified 66,000 61,578,000 0.1% Hindi Hindu FC Progress Gauge
Buna (Hindu traditions) 11,000 443,000 2.5% Bengali Hindu OBC Progress Gauge
 Chain 1,800 549,000 0.3% Bengali Hindu SC Progress Gauge
 Chamar (Hindu traditions) 2,800 48,190,000 0.0% Hindi Hindu SC Progress Gauge
 Chhetri 12,000 225,000 5.3% Nepali Hindu OBC Progress Gauge
 Chik (Hindu traditions) 2,100 116,000 1.8% Hindi Hindu OBC Progress Gauge
  Major Groups (displayed):  112 1,635,000           92
  All Groups (including small not displayed *):  325 1,682,000           284
* District 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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