Country: State: District:

Major People Groups *

107

Major Unreached People Groups *

90

Total Population

1,690,000

Buddhist

2.2 %

Christian

7.1 %

Hindu

79.9 %

Muslim

9.5 %

Sikh

0.1 %

Other Religions

1.1 %
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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
 Paharia 300 17,000 1.8% Mal Paharia Hindu OBC Progress Gauge
 Pashtun, Pathan 4,000 12,041,000 0.0% Urdu Muslim OBC Progress Gauge
 Pundari 1,700 293,000 0.6% Bengali Hindu OBC Progress Gauge
 Rabha 8,000 387,000 2.1% Assamese Hindu ST Progress Gauge
 Rai 5,700 132,000 4.3% Nepali Other OBC Progress Gauge
 Rajaka Dhobi (Hindu traditions) 5,200 12,582,000 0.0% Hindi Hindu SC Progress Gauge
 Rajbansi (Hindu traditions) 371,000 5,168,000 7.2% Bengali Hindu SC Progress Gauge
 Rajput (Hindu traditions) 37,000 48,473,000 0.1% Hindi Hindu FC Progress Gauge
Rajput Batsa 800 36,000 2.2% Bengali Hindu FC Progress Gauge
 Rajput Chauhan (Hindu traditions) 1,700 3,191,000 0.1% Hindi Hindu FC Progress Gauge
Rajput Sandilya 1,000 36,000 2.8% Bengali Hindu FC Progress Gauge
 Santal (Sawntal) 20,000 7,928,000 0.3% Santhali Hindu ST Progress Gauge
 Sarki 2,600 30,000 8.7% Nepali Hindu SC Progress Gauge
 Sayyid 3,500 8,390,000 0.0% Urdu Muslim OBC Progress Gauge
 Shaikh Faruqi 1,100 856,000 0.1% Urdu Muslim OBC Progress Gauge
 Shaikh Qureshi 12,000 8,640,000 0.1% Urdu Muslim OBC Progress Gauge
 Shaikh Siddiqi 8,900 7,956,000 0.1% Bengali Muslim OBC Progress Gauge
 Shaikh unspecified 122,000 90,380,000 0.1% Urdu Muslim OBC Progress Gauge
 Sherpa 2,700 47,000 5.7% Nepali Buddhist OBC Progress Gauge
 Sonar (Hindu traditions) 6,800 8,327,000 0.1% Hindi Hindu OBC Progress Gauge
 Sunuwar 1,600 89,000 1.8% Nepali Other OBC Progress Gauge
 Sutradhar (Hindu traditions) 6,400 472,000 1.4% Bengali Hindu OBC Progress Gauge
 Tamang 15,000 257,000 5.8% Nepali Buddhist ST Progress Gauge
 Tamboli (Hindu traditions) 7,900 1,994,000 0.4% Hindi Hindu OBC Progress Gauge
 Tanti (Hindu traditions) 29,000 5,251,000 0.6% Bengali Hindu OBC Progress Gauge
  Major Groups (displayed):  107 1,639,000           90
  All Groups (including small not displayed *):  368 1,690,000           332
* 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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