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Major People Groups *

76

Major Unreached People Groups *

71

Total Population

3,172,000

Buddhist

0.0 %

Christian

0.1 %

Hindu

70.2 %

Muslim

29.4 %

Sikh

0.0 %

Other Religions

0.2 %
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Photo People Group ▲ Population Primary Language Progress
Scale		 Hindu % Muslim % Buddhist % Christian % Sikh % Other %
Ahom 1,300 Assamese Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Ansari 2,100 Urdu Progress Gauge - 50-100% - - - -
Asur 400 Asuri Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Bagdi (Hindu traditions) 2,200 Bengali Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Baidya (Hindu traditions) 7,100 Bengali Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Bairagi (Hindu traditions) 23,000 Bengali Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Bania Agarwal 1,100 Hindi Progress Gauge 10-50% - - - - 50-100%
Bania unspecified 3,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - 10-50%
Bengali Muslim Moghal 1,200 Urdu Progress Gauge - 50-100% - - - -
Bhuinmali 5,700 Bengali Progress Gauge 50-100% - 0.1-2% - - -
Brahmin Gaur 5,200 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Brahmin Kanaujia 7,700 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Brahmin Radhi 3,900 Bengali Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Brahmin unspecified 53,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - 0.1-2%
Buna (Hindu traditions) 8,700 Bengali Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Chain 14,000 Bengali Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Chamar (Hindu traditions) 7,400 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - 0.1-2% - -
Doai 100 Bengali Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Dulia 1,100 Bengali Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Hadi 2,200 Bengali Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Halwai (Hindu traditions) 2,100 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Jhalo Malo 19,000 Bengali Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Jogi (Hindu traditions) 148,000 Bengali Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Kahar (Hindu traditions) 16,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Kahar Kamkar (Hindu traditions) 1,100 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Kaibartta Jalia 17,000 Bengali Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Kaibartta unspecified 68,000 Bengali Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - 0-0.1% -
Kalwar (Hindu traditions) 2,500 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Kapali 1,700 Bengali Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Kayastha (Hindu traditions) 94,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Kayastha Karan 4,200 Bengali Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Khandait 8,500 Odia Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Koch (Hindu traditions) 1,100 Koch Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - 0.1-2%
Koiri (Hindu traditions) 2,100 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Kumhar, Kusavar (Hindu traditions) 24,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Kurmi (Hindu traditions) 19,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Lunia (Hindu traditions) 1,900 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Mahishya 50,000 Bengali Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Mali (Hindu traditions) 4,500 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Matia 2,100 Bengali Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Mochi (Hindu traditions) 7,200 Bengali Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Munda 1,400 Mundari Progress Gauge 50-100% 2-5% - 2-5% - 0.1-2%
Nai (Hindu traditions) 36,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Namassej (Hindu traditions) 179,000 Bengali Progress Gauge 50-100% - 0-0.1% 0.1-2% 0-0.1% -
Namassej Chandel 88,000 Bengali Progress Gauge 50-100% - 0-0.1% 0.1-2% 0-0.1% -
Oraon 6,800 Kurux Progress Gauge 50-100% 0.1-2% - 5-10% - 2-5%
Paharia 200 Mal Paharia Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Pundari 5,600 Bengali Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Qazi 3,400 Urdu Progress Gauge - 50-100% - - - -
Rabha 3,800 Assamese Progress Gauge 50-100% 0.1-2% - 0.1-2% - 0.1-2%
Rajaka Dhobi (Hindu traditions) 9,800 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Rajbansi (Hindu traditions) 1,068,000 Bengali Progress Gauge 50-100% - 0-0.1% 0.1-2% 0-0.1% 0.1-2%
Rajput (Hindu traditions) 53,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - 0.1-2%
Rajput Bais (Hindu traditions) 1,200 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Rajput Batsa 2,100 Bengali Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Rajput Chauhan (Hindu traditions) 3,100 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Rajput Ponwar (Hindu traditions) 1,300 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Rajput Rathor (Hindu traditions) 1,400 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Rajput Sandilya 2,100 Bengali Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Rajwar 3,600 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Santal (Sawntal) 1,400 Santhali Progress Gauge 50-100% - - 10-50% - 0.1-2%
Sayyid 19,000 Urdu Progress Gauge - 50-100% - - - -
Shaikh Faruqi 7,400 Urdu Progress Gauge - 50-100% - - - -
Shaikh Nashya 68,000 Bengali Progress Gauge - 50-100% - - - -
Shaikh Qureshi 82,000 Urdu Progress Gauge - 50-100% - - - -
Shaikh Siddiqi 125,000 Bengali Progress Gauge - 50-100% - - - -
Shaikh unspecified 616,000 Urdu Progress Gauge - 50-100% - - - -
Shaikh Usmani 4,400 Urdu Progress Gauge - 50-100% - - - -
Sonar (Hindu traditions) 7,900 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - 0.1-2%
Sutradhar (Hindu traditions) 13,000 Bengali Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Tamboli (Hindu traditions) 13,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Tanti (Hindu traditions) 12,000 Bengali Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Teli (Hindu traditions) 15,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Tili 8,100 Bengali Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Yadav (Hindu traditions) 25,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Yadav Sadgope 10,000 Bengali Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
  Major Groups (displayed):  76 3,141,000   71 ● 50-100% 10-50% 0-0.1% 0-0.1% 0-0.1% 0.1-2%
  All Groups (including small not displayed *):  232 3,172,000   206 ● 50-100% 10-50% 0-0.1% 0.1-2% 0-0.1% 0.1-2%
* 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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