State: Bihar | Joshua Project

South Asia Peoples website

Country:	India
State:	Bihar
District:	All

Number of People Groups

480

Unreached People Groups

456

Total Population

117,664,000

Buddhist

0.0 %

Christian

0.1 %

Hindu

83.5 %

Muslim

16.3 %

Sikh

0.0 %

Other Religions

0.0 %

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Progress Scale: ●●●●●
People Group ▲	Population	Primary Language	Progress Scale	Hindu	Muslim	Buddhist	Christian	Sikh	Other
Abdul	26,000	Urdu	1 ●	-1 -	26,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Adi Dravida	40	Tamil	1 ●	40	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Aghori	13,000	Hindi	1 ●	13,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Aguri	800	Bengali	1 ●	800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Ahmadi	900	Urdu	1 ●	-1 -	900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Amat	230,000	Hindi	1 ●	230,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Anglo	200	English	3 ●	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	200	-1 -	-1 -
Ansari	1,946,000	Urdu	1 ●	-1 -	1,946,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Aoghar	70	Hindi	1 ●	70	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Arora (Sikh traditions)	700	Punjabi, Eastern	1 ●	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	700	-1 -
Asur	4,100	Asuri	2 ●	4,000	40	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Badhai (Hindu traditions)	919,000	Hindi	1 ●	919,000	-1 -	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Badhai (Muslim traditions)	31,000	Urdu	1 ●	-1 -	31,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Badhi (Muslim traditions)	4,900	Urdu	1 ●	-1 -	4,900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bagdi (Hindu traditions)	8,500	Bengali	1 ●	8,500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Baidya (Hindu traditions)	9,300	Bengali	1 ●	9,300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Baiga	500	Hindi	1 ●	400	50	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bairagi (Hindu traditions)	233,000	Hindi	1 ●	233,000	-1 -	60	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bajikar (Hindu traditions)	40	Odia	1 ●	40	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bajikar (Muslim traditions)	900	Bengali	1 ●	-1 -	900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Balija (Hindu traditions)	300	Kannada	1 ●	300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Balija (Muslim traditions)	700	Telugu	1 ●	-1 -	700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bania	815,000	Hindi	1 ●	804,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	11,000
Bania Adrakhi	2,100	Hindi	1 ●	2,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bania Agarwal	48,000	Hindi	1 ●	46,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	1,400
Bania Agrahari	16,000	Hindi	1 ●	16,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bania Bais	47,000	Hindi	1 ●	47,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bania Baranwal	30	Hindi	1 ●	30	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bania Barnawar	30,000	Hindi	1 ●	30,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bania Gahoi	7,000	Hindi	1 ●	7,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bania Gandha Banik	3,500	Bengali	1 ●	3,500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bania Jaiswal	400	Hindi	1 ●	400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	40
Bania Kasarwani	43,000	Hindi	1 ●	43,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bania Kasaundhan	10,000	Hindi	1 ●	10,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bania Khatri	48,000	Hindi	1 ●	48,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bania Mahur	25,000	Hindi	1 ●	25,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bania Oswal	300	Hindi	1 ●	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	100
Bania Rastaogi	1,700	Hindi	1 ●	1,700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bania Rauniar	66,000	Hindi	1 ●	66,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bania Sinduria	23,000	Hindi	1 ●	23,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bania Subarna Banik	100	Bengali	1 ●	100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bania Ummad	1,000	Hindi	1 ●	1,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Banjara (Hindu traditions)	2,800	Lambadi	1 ●	2,800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Banjara (Muslim traditions)	70	Urdu	1 ●	-1 -	70	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bansphor (Hindu traditions)	42,000	Hindi	1 ●	42,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bantar	135,000	Maithili	1 ●	135,000	-1 -	-1 -	80	-1 -	-1 -
Bardai	6,300	Hindi	1 ●	6,300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bari (Hindu traditions)	227,000	Hindi	1 ●	227,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bathudi	20	Odia	1 ●	20	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bauri	2,300	Bengali	1 ●	2,300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bawaria (Sikh traditions)	70	Punjabi, Eastern	1 ●	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	70	-1 -
Bedia (Hindu traditions)	1,700	Hindi	1 ●	1,700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bedia (Muslim traditions)	40	Bengali	1 ●	-1 -	40	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Beg	2,500	Bengali	1 ●	-1 -	2,500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Beldar (Hindu traditions)	375,000	Kannada	1 ●	375,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Beldar Laria (Hindu traditions)	15,000	Hindi	1 ●	15,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bhakat	400	Bengali	1 ●	400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bhand (Hindu traditions)	1,100	Hindi	1 ●	1,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bhand (Muslim traditions)	7,100	Urdu	1 ●	-1 -	7,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bhangi (Muslim traditions)	11,000	Urdu	1 ●	-1 -	11,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bhangi Lal Begi (Muslim traditions)	1,600	Urdu	1 ●	-1 -	1,600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bhar	163,000	Bhojpuri	1 ●	163,000	-1 -	80	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bharbhunja (Hindu traditions)	3,900	Hindi	1 ●	3,900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bhat (Hindu traditions)	162,000	Hindi	1 ●	162,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bhathiara (Muslim traditions)	5,800	Urdu	1 ●	-1 -	5,800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bhisti	400	Urdu	1 ●	-1 -	400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bhogta	12,000	Hindi	1 ●	12,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bhoi (Hindu traditions)	748,000	Hindi	1 ●	748,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bhoi (Muslim traditions)	7,300	Urdu	1 ●	-1 -	7,300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bhoi Ghogra	16,000	Hindi	1 ●	16,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bhoi Kamti	30,000	Hindi	1 ●	30,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bhoi Kharbind	11,000	Hindi	1 ●	11,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bhoi Kharot	24,000	Hindi	1 ●	24,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bhoi Mallah Mewat	84,000	Hindi	1 ●	84,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bhoi Nikhad	7,900	Hindi	1 ●	7,900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bhotia	60	Nepali	1 ●	-1 -	-1 -	60	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bhuiya	718,000	Hindi	1 ●	717,000	-1 -	600	200	-1 -	-1 -
Bhuiya Ghatwar	26,000	Hindi	1 ●	26,000	-1 -	20	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bhumij	3,200	Bengali	1 ●	3,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bind	513,000	Bhojpuri	1 ●	513,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Birhor	400	Birhor	2 ●	300	-1 -	-1 -	20	-1 -	-1 -
Birjia	400	Bijori	2 ●	400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bisati	1,100	Urdu	1 ●	-1 -	1,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin	6,497,000	Hindi	1 ●	6,492,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	4,900
Brahmin (Sikh traditions)	-1 Unknown	Punjabi, Eastern	1 ●	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Acharya	3,300	Bengali	1 ●	3,300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Bengali	5,700	Bengali	1 ●	5,700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Bhat	1,100	Bengali	1 ●	1,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Bhumihar	2,041,000	Hindi	1 ●	2,041,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Gaur	368,000	Hindi	1 ●	368,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Jijhotia	144,000	Hindi	1 ●	144,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Joshi	62,000	Hindi	1 ●	62,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Jyoti	39,000	Odia	1 ●	39,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Kanaujia	500,000	Hindi	1 ●	500,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Khandelwal	68,000	Hindi	1 ●	68,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Maha	9,900	Hindi	1 ●	9,900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Maithili	4,500	Hindi	1 ●	4,500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Ojha	3,100	Hindi	1 ●	3,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Radhi	197,000	Bengali	1 ●	197,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Rikhisur	11,000	Hindi	1 ●	11,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Sakaldwipi	34,000	Hindi	1 ●	34,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Saraswat	87,000	Hindi	1 ●	87,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Sawaria	378,000	Hindi	1 ●	378,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Utkal	17,000	Bengali	1 ●	17,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Vaidik	19,000	Bengali	1 ●	19,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Varendra	38,000	Bengali	1 ●	38,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Buna (Hindu traditions)	88,000	Bengali	1 ●	88,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Burmese	20	Burmese	1 ●	-1 -	-1 -	20	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Chain	78,000	Bengali	1 ●	78,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Chamar (Hindu traditions)	4,735,000	Hindi	1 ●	4,651,000	-1 -	9,000	74,000	-1 -	-1 -
Chamar (Sikh traditions)	200	Punjabi, Eastern	1 ●	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	200	-1 -
Charan (Hindu traditions)	50	Gujarati	1 ●	50	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Chaupal	83,000	Hindi	1 ●	83,000	-1 -	20	100	-1 -	-1 -
Chenna Dasar	700	Kannada	1 ●	700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Chero	13,000	Hindi	1 ●	12,000	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Chhetri	80	Nepali	1 ●	80	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Chhimba (Hindu traditions)	1,500	Hindi	1 ●	1,500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Chhimba (Sikh traditions)	50	Punjabi, Eastern	1 ●	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	50	-1 -
Chhipa (Hindu traditions)	500	Hindi	1 ●	500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Chhipa (Muslim traditions)	3,100	Urdu	1 ●	-1 -	3,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Chik (Muslim traditions)	3,600	Urdu	1 ●	-1 -	3,600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Chik Baraik	2,100	Hindi	1 ●	1,500	500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Chitrakar (Hindu traditions)	100	Marathi	1 ●	100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Christian	8,900	Hindi	3 ●	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	9,000	-1 -	-1 -
Dabgar (Hindu traditions)	5,500	Marathi	1 ●	5,500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Dai (Muslim traditions)	1,300	Bengali	1 ●	-1 -	1,300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Darai	400	Kangri	1 ●	400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Darjee	900	Nepali	1 ●	900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Darzi (Hindu traditions)	14,000	Hindi	1 ●	14,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Darzi (Muslim traditions)	105,000	Urdu	1 ●	-1 -	105,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Darzi Kaithiya (Muslim traditions)	1,900	Urdu	1 ●	-1 -	1,900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Darzi Mathuria (Muslim traditions)	500	Urdu	1 ●	-1 -	500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Darzi Namdev (Muslim traditions)	500	Urdu	1 ●	-1 -	500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Darzi Sribastab (Muslim traditions)	5,300	Urdu	1 ●	-1 -	5,300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Devhar	17,000	Hindi	1 ●	17,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Dhangar Bharwad	70	Gujarati	1 ●	70	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Dhangri	3,700	Hindi	1 ●	3,700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Dhanuk	2,456,000	Hindi	1 ●	2,456,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Dhanuk Dhankar	74,000	Hindi	1 ●	74,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Dharkar	400	Hindi	1 ●	400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Dhimal	1,900	Rangpuri	1 ●	1,500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	30	400
Dhobi (Hindu traditions)	743,000	Hindi	1 ●	742,000	-1 -	1,100	20	-1 -	-1 -
Dhobi (Muslim traditions)	162,000	Urdu	1 ●	-1 -	162,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Dhobi Ajudhyabansi	39,000	Hindi	1 ●	39,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Dhobi Batham	22,000	Hindi	1 ●	22,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Dhobi Kanaujia	30,000	Hindi	1 ●	30,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Dhobi Kathiya	25,000	Hindi	1 ●	25,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Dhobi Mathuria	7,500	Hindi	1 ●	7,500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Dhobi Parit	15,000	Marathi	1 ●	15,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Dhobi Sribastab	6,700	Hindi	1 ●	6,700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Dom (Hindu traditions)	193,000	Odia	1 ●	193,000	-1 -	400	60	-1 -	-1 -
Dulia	100	Bengali	1 ●	100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Dusadh (Hindu traditions)	4,868,000	Hindi	1 ●	4,865,000	-1 -	2,500	500	200	300
Dusadh (Muslim traditions)	4,800	Bengali	1 ●	-1 -	4,800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Dusadh Bahelia	574,000	Hindi	1 ●	574,000	-1 -	100	70	-1 -	-1 -
Faqir	5,200	Urdu	1 ●	500	4,700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Gadaria (Hindu traditions)	442,000	Hindi	1 ●	442,000	-1 -	300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Gadaria Dhingar	2,200	Hindi	1 ●	2,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Gadaria Nikhad	13,000	Hindi	1 ●	13,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Gaddi (Muslim traditions)	19,000	Urdu	1 ●	-1 -	19,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Ganda	50	Odia	1 ●	50	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Gandharb (Hindu traditions)	5,500	Bhojpuri	1 ●	5,500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Gangai	400	Nepali	1 ●	400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Gauda	100	Odia	1 ●	100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Ghasiya (Hindu traditions)	300	Hindi	1 ●	300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Ghusuria	2,300	Hindi	1 ●	2,300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Goanese	100	Konkani, Goan	3 ●	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	100	-1 -	-1 -
Gond	256,000	Hindi	1 ●	255,000	900	40	100	-1 -	300
Gonrhi	780,000	Hindi	1 ●	780,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Gorait	1,200	Hindi	1 ●	1,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Gosain	67,000	Hindi	1 ●	67,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Gosain Dasnami	15,000	Hindi	1 ●	15,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Guria	30	Odia	1 ●	30	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Gurung Ghaleg	20	Nepali	2 ●	20	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Hadi	203,000	Bengali	1 ●	203,000	-1 -	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Hadi (Hari)	1,600	Hindi	1 ●	1,600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Hajam	364,000	Urdu	1 ●	-1 -	364,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Halalkhor (Hindu traditions)	5,400	Hindi	1 ●	5,400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Halwai (Hindu traditions)	531,000	Hindi	1 ●	531,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Halwai Maira	35,000	Hindi	1 ●	35,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Han Chinese, Mandarin	80	Chinese, Mandarin	2 ●	-1 -	-1 -	80	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Hijda	2,500	Hindi	1 ●	-1 -	2,500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Ho	800	Ho	1 ●	700	-1 -	-1 -	30	-1 -	-1 -
Ilavan	100	Malayalam	1 ●	100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Jat (Hindu traditions)	18,000	Hindi	1 ●	18,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	80
Jat (Sikh traditions)	13,000	Punjabi, Eastern	1 ●	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	13,000	-1 -
Jhalo Malo	700	Bengali	1 ●	700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Jhinwar (Sikh traditions)	200	Punjabi, Eastern	1 ●	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	200	-1 -
Jogi (Hindu traditions)	118,000	Bengali	1 ●	118,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Jogi Kanphata (Hindu traditions)	5,300	Hindi	1 ●	5,300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Julaha	3,800	Hindi	1 ●	3,800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kabadi	69,000	Hindi	1 ●	69,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kabirpanthi	200	Punjabi, Eastern	1 ●	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	200	-1 -
Kachhi (Hindu traditions)	1,700	Hindi	1 ●	1,700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kadar	67,000	Hindi	1 ●	67,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kahar (Hindu traditions)	2,074,000	Hindi	1 ●	2,073,000	-1 -	1,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kahar (Muslim traditions)	6,500	Urdu	1 ●	-1 -	6,500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kahar (Sikh traditions)	30	Punjabi, Eastern	1 ●	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	30	-1 -
Kahar Kamkar (Hindu traditions)	119,000	Hindi	1 ●	119,000	-1 -	100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kaibartta	264,000	Bengali	1 ●	264,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kaibartta Jalia	53,000	Bengali	1 ●	53,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kalal (Hindu traditions)	53,000	Telugu	1 ●	53,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kalu	23,000	Bengali	1 ●	-1 -	23,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kalwar (Hindu traditions)	1,443,000	Hindi	1 ●	1,442,000	-1 -	600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kalwar Iraqi (Hindu traditions)	20,000	Hindi	1 ●	20,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kalwar Jaiswal	255,000	Hindi	1 ●	255,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kalwar Sunri	401,000	Hindi	1 ●	401,000	-1 -	30	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kamboh (Sikh traditions)	200	Punjabi, Eastern	1 ●	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	200	-1 -
Kandra	300	Odia	1 ●	300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kandu	2,043,000	Hindi	1 ●	2,042,000	-1 -	800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kanjar (Hindu traditions)	2,700	Hindi	1 ●	2,700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kaora	1,300	Bengali	1 ●	1,300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kapali	14,000	Bengali	1 ●	14,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Karenga	100	Bengali	1 ●	100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Karmali	300	Hindi	1 ●	300	20	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Karwal	500	Hindi	1 ●	500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kasar (Hindu traditions)	88,000	Marathi	1 ●	88,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kashmiri (Muslim traditions)	200	Kashmiri	1 ●	-1 -	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kawar	1,300	Hindi	1 ●	1,200	70	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kayastha (Hindu traditions)	1,330,000	Hindi	1 ●	1,330,000	-1 -	600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kayastha Karan	76,000	Bengali	1 ●	76,000	-1 -	60	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kayastha Mathur	2,800	Hindi	1 ●	2,800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Khairwar	900	Bengali	1 ●	900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Khandait	900	Odia	1 ●	900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Khangar (Hindu traditions)	700	Hindi	1 ●	700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kharadi	300	Hindi	1 ●	300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kharia	12,000	Kharia	2 ●	11,000	300	-1 -	200	-1 -	30
Kharwar	125,000	Hindi	1 ●	125,000	300	-1 -	60	-1 -	200
Khatik (Hindu traditions)	43,000	Hindi	1 ●	43,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Khatri (Sikh traditions)	400	Punjabi, Eastern	1 ●	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	400	-1 -
Khatwa	270,000	Hindi	1 ●	270,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Khoja	200	Gujarati	1 ●	-1 -	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Khulant	1,600	Bhojpuri	1 ●	1,600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kisan	29,000	Hindi	1 ●	29,000	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	40
Koch (Hindu traditions)	7,700	Koch	1 ●	7,700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	50
Koiri (Hindu traditions)	5,312,000	Hindi	1 ●	5,311,000	-1 -	1,300	-1 -	-1 -	100
Kol	11,000	Hindi	1 ●	11,000	100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Koli (Hindu traditions)	800	Hindi	1 ●	800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Koli of Gujarat	80	Gujarati	1 ●	80	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kolta	60	Odia	1 ●	60	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Konai	90	Bengali	1 ●	90	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kori	17,000	Hindi	1 ●	16,000	20	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Korku	90	Korku	1 ●	90	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Korwa	500	Telugu	1 ●	500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kotal	700	Bengali	1 ●	700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kui Khond	500	Odia	2 ●	500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kumhar (Hindu traditions)	1,246,000	Hindi	1 ●	1,246,000	-1 -	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kumhar (Sikh traditions)	200	Punjabi, Eastern	1 ●	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	200	-1 -
Kumhar Bardiha	50,000	Hindi	1 ●	50,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kumhar Kanaujia	55,000	Hindi	1 ●	55,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kumhar Magahia	40,000	Odia	1 ●	40,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kumhar Mathuria	10,000	Hindi	1 ●	10,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kunbi (Hindu traditions)	500	Gujarati	1 ●	500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kurariar	10,000	Hindi	1 ●	10,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kurmi (Hindu traditions)	4,124,000	Hindi	1 ●	4,124,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kurmi Mahato	107,000	Bengali	1 ●	107,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kurol	900	Bengali	1 ●	900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Labana (Sikh traditions)	100	Punjabi, Eastern	1 ●	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	100	-1 -
Laheri (Hindu traditions)	68,000	Hindi	1 ●	68,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Laheri (Muslim traditions)	52,000	Urdu	1 ●	-1 -	52,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Lakhera	7,600	Hindi	1 ●	7,600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Lingayat	80	Kannada	1 ●	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	80
Lodha (Hindu traditions)	900	Hindi	1 ●	900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Lohar (Hindu traditions)	1,108,000	Hindi	1 ●	1,108,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Lohar (Muslim traditions)	18,000	Urdu	1 ●	-1 -	18,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Lohar Kamti	3,200	Maithili	1 ●	3,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Lohara	8,100	Hindi	1 ●	7,900	60	-1 -	20	-1 -	30
Lunia (Hindu traditions)	1,212,000	Hindi	1 ●	1,212,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Madari (Muslim traditions)	1,800	Urdu	1 ●	-1 -	1,800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Madiga (Hindu traditions)	40	Telugu	1 ●	40	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Magar	9,200	Nepali	2 ●	8,300	-1 -	700	100	-1 -	-1 -
Maghaiya	300	Hindi	1 ●	300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mahar (Hindu traditions)	100	Marathi	1 ●	100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mahishya	32,000	Bengali	1 ●	32,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mahli	4,200	Marathi	1 ●	4,100	-1 -	-1 -	30	-1 -	-1 -
Mahratta	300	Marathi	1 ●	300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mahratta Kunbi	300	Gujarati	1 ●	300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mahtam (Sikh traditions)	300	Punjabi, Eastern	1 ●	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	300	-1 -
Mahyavanshi	60	Gujarati	1 ●	60	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Majhi	400	Hindi	1 ●	300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	40
Majhwar	31,000	Hindi	1 ●	31,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mal (Hindu traditions)	1,350,000	Hindi	1 ●	1,350,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mal (Muslim traditions)	800	Bengali	1 ●	-1 -	800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mala (Hindu traditions)	30	Telugu	1 ●	30	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Malabar Catholic	300	Malayalam	3 ●	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	300	-1 -	-1 -
Mali (Hindu traditions)	453,000	Hindi	1 ●	453,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mali Bhagirathi	3,200	Hindi	1 ●	3,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mallah (Hindu traditions)	1,633,000	Hindi	1 ●	1,633,000	-1 -	-1 -	200	-1 -	-1 -
Mallah (Muslim traditions)	400	Bengali	1 ●	-1 -	400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mallah Chain (Hindu traditions)	101,000	Hindi	1 ●	101,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mallah Dhawa (Hindu traditions)	15,000	Hindi	1 ●	15,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mallah Kewat (Hindu traditions)	108,000	Hindi	1 ●	108,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mallik (Hindu traditions)	-1 Unknown	Hindi	1 ●	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mallik (Muslim traditions)	3,700	Gujarati	1 ●	-1 -	3,700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Malto	2,200	Santhali	2 ●	2,200	-1 -	-1 -	40	-1 -	-1 -
Manihar	53,000	Urdu	1 ●	-1 -	53,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mappila	200	Malayalam	1 ●	-1 -	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Markande	68,000	Hindi	1 ●	68,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Matia	400	Bengali	1 ●	400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mazhabi (Sikh traditions)	200	Punjabi, Eastern	1 ●	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	200	-1 -
Mir	7,400	Bengali	1 ●	-1 -	7,400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mirasi (Muslim traditions)	2,700	Urdu	1 ●	-1 -	2,700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mirzakhani	5,400	Bengali	1 ●	-1 -	5,400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mishri	700	Bengali	1 ●	700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mizo	20	Mizo	3 ●	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	20	-1 -	-1 -
Mochi (Hindu traditions)	2,400	Bengali	1 ●	2,400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mochi (Muslim traditions)	1,100	Urdu	1 ●	-1 -	1,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Moghal	31,000	Urdu	1 ●	-1 -	31,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mukeri	23,000	Urdu	1 ●	-1 -	23,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Munda	14,000	Mundari	2 ●	13,000	20	-1 -	700	-1 -	50
Munnur	30	Telugu	1 ●	30	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Musahar (Hindu traditions)	2,614,000	Hindi	1 ●	2,611,000	-1 -	1,600	1,400	200	-1 -
Mutrasi	40	Telugu	1 ●	40	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Nadar (Christian traditions)	20	Tamil	3 ●	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	20	-1 -	-1 -
Nadar (Hindu traditions)	60	Tamil	1 ●	60	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Nagar	84,000	Bengali	1 ●	84,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Nagarchi (Hindu traditions)	400	Hindi	1 ●	400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Nai (Hindu traditions)	1,050,000	Hindi	1 ●	1,050,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Nai (Sikh traditions)	600	Punjabi, Eastern	1 ●	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	600	-1 -
Nai Mathuria	11,000	Hindi	1 ●	11,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Nair	80	Malayalam	1 ●	80	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Nalband	4,000	Urdu	1 ●	-1 -	4,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Namassej (Hindu traditions)	82,000	Bengali	1 ●	82,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Namassej (Muslim traditions)	20	Bengali	1 ●	-1 -	20	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Namassej Chandel	57,000	Bengali	1 ●	57,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Nanakshahi	200	Hindi	1 ●	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	200	-1 -
Nat (Hindu traditions)	50,000	Hindi	1 ●	49,000	-1 -	200	-1 -	20	-1 -
Nat (Muslim traditions)	17,000	Urdu	1 ●	-1 -	17,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Newah	500	Nepali	1 ●	500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Oraon	144,000	Kurux	2 ●	136,000	400	-1 -	3,400	-1 -	4,700
Paliya	100	Bengali	1 ●	100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pallan (Hindu traditions)	50	Tamil	1 ●	50	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pan	2,300	Odia	1 ●	2,300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Paraiyan (Christian traditions)	-1 Unknown	Tamil	3 ●	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Paraiyan (Hindu traditions)	-1 Unknown	Tamil	1 ●	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Parhaiya	900	Hindi	1 ●	900	20	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Parja	47,000	Odia	1 ●	47,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pashtun, Pathan	354,000	Urdu	1 ●	-1 -	354,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pasi (Hindu traditions)	866,000	Hindi	1 ●	860,000	-1 -	1,300	50	20	-1 -
Pasi (Muslim traditions)	8,600	Urdu	1 ●	-1 -	8,600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pasi Gujar	86,000	Hindi	1 ●	86,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pasi Kaithwan	152,000	Hindi	1 ●	152,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pasi Rajpasi	174,000	Hindi	1 ●	174,000	-1 -	30	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pasi Turuk	1,100	Urdu	1 ●	-1 -	1,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Patial	200	Odia	1 ●	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Patni (Hindu traditions)	400	Assamese	1 ●	400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Patwa (Hindu traditions)	53,000	Hindi	1 ●	53,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Patwa (Muslim traditions)	2,100	Urdu	1 ●	-1 -	2,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pawaria (Hindu traditions)	3,900	Bareli, Rathwi	1 ●	3,900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pawaria (Muslim traditions)	19,000	Urdu	1 ●	-1 -	19,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Persian	1,100	Persian, Iranian	1 ●	-1 -	1,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pinjara	650,000	Urdu	1 ●	-1 -	650,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pod	13,000	Bengali	1 ●	13,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pundari	300	Bengali	1 ●	300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Qassab	23,000	Urdu	1 ●	-1 -	23,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Qazi	498,000	Urdu	1 ●	-1 -	498,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rahmani (Muslim traditions)	23,000	Urdu	1 ●	-1 -	23,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rai	500	Nepali	2 ●	300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	200
Rajbansi (Hindu traditions)	612,000	Bengali	1 ●	609,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	2,200
Rajbansi (Muslim traditions)	40	Bengali	1 ●	-1 -	40	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajbansi Khen (Hindu traditions)	3,500	Bengali	1 ●	3,500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajbansi Pali (Hindu traditions)	70,000	Bengali	1 ●	70,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajbhar	14,000	Hindi	1 ●	14,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajdhob	3,900	Angika	1 ●	3,900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput (Hindu traditions)	4,655,000	Hindi	1 ●	4,652,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	2,600
Rajput (Muslim traditions)	29,000	Urdu	1 ●	-1 -	29,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput (Sikh traditions)	3,800	Punjabi, Eastern	1 ●	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	3,800	-1 -
Rajput Bachgoti	14,000	Hindi	1 ●	14,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Baghel (Hindu traditions)	15,000	Hindi	1 ●	15,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Bais (Hindu traditions)	126,000	Hindi	1 ●	126,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Banaudhia	100	Maithili	1 ●	100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Bargujar (Hindu traditions)	19,000	Hindi	1 ●	19,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Bhadauria	21,000	Hindi	1 ●	21,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Bhale Sultan (Hindu traditions)	12,000	Hindi	1 ●	12,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Bhatti (Hindu traditions)	104,000	Hindi	1 ●	104,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Bisen (Hindu traditions)	800	Hindi	1 ●	800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Chandel	25,000	Hindi	1 ●	25,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Chauhan (Hindu traditions)	317,000	Hindi	1 ●	317,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Dikhit	22,000	Hindi	1 ●	22,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Gahlot	53,000	Hindi	1 ●	53,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Garewal (Hindu traditions)	34,000	Hindi	1 ●	34,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Gaur	55,000	Hindi	1 ●	55,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Gautam (Hindu traditions)	34,000	Hindi	1 ●	34,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Jadon	69,000	Hindi	1 ●	69,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Jadu	22,000	Hindi	1 ●	22,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Janjua (Hindu traditions)	19,000	Hindi	1 ●	19,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Joia (Hindu traditions)	18,000	Hindi	1 ●	18,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Kachhwaha	9,000	Hindi	1 ●	9,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Katheriya	14,000	Hindi	1 ●	14,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Manihas (Hindu traditions)	26,000	Hindi	1 ●	26,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Parihar	31,000	Hindi	1 ●	31,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Ponwar (Hindu traditions)	153,000	Hindi	1 ●	153,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Pundir (Hindu traditions)	26,000	Hindi	1 ●	26,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Rajbansi (Hindu traditions)	4,400	Hindi	1 ●	4,400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Rathor (Hindu traditions)	141,000	Hindi	1 ●	141,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Saithwar	4,500	Hindi	1 ●	4,500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Sakarwar (Hindu traditions)	19,000	Hindi	1 ●	19,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Salehria (Hindu traditions)	21,000	Hindi	1 ●	21,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Sengar	31,000	Hindi	1 ●	31,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Solanki	21,000	Hindi	1 ●	21,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Sombansi (Hindu traditions)	31,000	Hindi	1 ●	31,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Surajbansi	16,000	Hindi	1 ●	16,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Tonwar (Hindu traditions)	4,400	Hindi	1 ●	4,400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Raju	1,600	Bengali	1 ●	1,600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajwar	284,000	Hindi	1 ●	284,000	-1 -	90	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajwar Nagbansi	17,000	Hindi	1 ●	17,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajwar Rajbhar	17,000	Hindi	1 ●	17,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Ramdasia (Sikh traditions)	100	Punjabi, Eastern	1 ●	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	100	-1 -
Rangrez (Hindu traditions)	26,000	Marathi	1 ●	26,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rangrez (Muslim traditions)	2,900	Urdu	1 ●	-1 -	2,900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rasua	1,000	Urdu	1 ●	-1 -	1,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rautia	6,500	Hindi	1 ●	6,500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Ravidas Chamar (Hindu traditions)	221,000	Hindi	1 ●	218,000	-1 -	600	3,100	-1 -	-1 -
Rayeen (Muslim traditions)	511,000	Urdu	1 ●	-1 -	511,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sahariya	23,000	Hindi	1 ●	23,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sahisia	8,300	Urdu	1 ●	-1 -	8,300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Saini (Muslim traditions)	11,000	Urdu	1 ●	-1 -	11,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Saini (Sikh traditions)	200	Punjabi, Eastern	1 ●	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	200	-1 -
Sangtarash (Hindu traditions)	4,300	Hindi	1 ●	4,300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sankara	9,900	Bengali	1 ●	9,900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Santal	405,000	Santhali	2 ●	366,000	1,100	90	23,000	20	15,000
Saora	200	Odia	2 ●	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sardar (Muslim traditions)	2,400	Bengali	1 ●	-1 -	2,400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sarera (Sikh traditions)	200	Punjabi, Eastern	1 ●	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	200	-1 -
Sauria Paharia	1,900	Santhali	2 ●	1,900	-1 -	-1 -	30	-1 -	-1 -
Sayyid	541,000	Urdu	1 ●	-1 -	541,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sayyid Husaini	16,000	Urdu	1 ●	-1 -	16,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Shaikh	11,516,000	Urdu	1 ●	-1 -	11,516,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Shaikh Faruqi	107,000	Urdu	1 ●	-1 -	107,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Shaikh Qureshi	1,158,000	Urdu	1 ●	-1 -	1,158,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Shaikh Siddiqi	543,000	Urdu	1 ●	-1 -	543,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Shaikh Usmani	66,000	Urdu	1 ●	-1 -	66,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Siddi (Muslim traditions)	30	Gujarati	1 ●	-1 -	30	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sikligar (Hindu traditions)	400	Hindi	1 ●	400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sikligar (Muslim traditions)	3,700	Urdu	1 ●	-1 -	3,700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sonar (Hindu traditions)	741,000	Hindi	1 ●	741,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	300
Sonar (Sikh traditions)	200	Punjabi, Eastern	1 ●	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	200	-1 -
Sonar Ajudhyabansi	9,800	Hindi	1 ●	9,800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sonar Barhaiya	33,000	Hindi	1 ●	33,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sonar Chhatri	10,000	Hindi	1 ●	10,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sonar Deswali	2,400	Hindi	1 ●	2,400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sonar Jathera	33,000	Hindi	1 ●	33,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sonar Kammakala	32,000	Hindi	1 ●	32,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sonar Khatri	2,500	Hindi	1 ●	2,500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sonar Magahiya	33,000	Hindi	1 ●	33,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sonar Mair	6,500	Hindi	1 ●	6,500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sonar Rastaogi	4,800	Hindi	1 ●	4,800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sunri (Hindu traditions)	2,500	Bengali	1 ●	2,500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sunri Sadhubanik	300	Bengali	1 ●	300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sutradhar (Hindu traditions)	1,000	Bengali	1 ●	1,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Syrian Christian	500	Malayalam	3 ●	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	500	-1 -	-1 -
Tamang	-1 Unknown	Nepali	2 ●	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Tamboli (Hindu traditions)	276,000	Hindi	1 ●	276,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Tamboli (Muslim traditions)	108,000	Urdu	1 ●	-1 -	108,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Tamil (Muslim traditions)	40	Tamil	1 ●	-1 -	40	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Tanti (Hindu traditions)	1,910,000	Bengali	1 ●	1,910,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Tarkhan (Sikh traditions)	700	Punjabi, Eastern	1 ●	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	700	-1 -
Teli (Hindu traditions)	2,902,000	Hindi	1 ●	2,902,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Teli Gangauta (Hindu traditions)	395,000	Hindi	1 ●	395,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Teli Sribastab	23,000	Hindi	1 ●	23,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Thakuria	10,000	Urdu	1 ●	-1 -	10,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Tharu	161,000	Hindi	1 ●	160,000	400	-1 -	40	-1 -	100
Thathera (Hindu traditions)	93,000	Hindi	1 ●	93,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Tibetan	200	Tibetan, Central	1 ●	-1 -	-1 -	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Tili	122,000	Bengali	1 ●	122,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Tiyar	183,000	Bengali	1 ●	183,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Turaiha	303,000	Bhojpuri	1 ●	303,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Turi (Hindu traditions)	30,000	Hindi	1 ●	30,000	-1 -	-1 -	100	-1 -	-1 -
Valmiki (Balmiki) Mehtar	9,500	Hindi	1 ●	9,500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Valmiki, Balmiki (Hindu traditions)	212,000	Hindi	1 ●	204,000	-1 -	300	7,700	-1 -	60
Valmiki, Balmiki Lal Begi (Hindu traditions)	1,400	Hindi	1 ●	1,400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Vanniyan	200	Tamil	1 ●	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Viswakarma	30	Telugu	1 ●	30	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Yadav (Hindu traditions)	13,318,000	Hindi	1 ●	13,317,000	-1 -	-1 -	300	-1 -	-1 -
Yadav (Muslim traditions)	900	Urdu	1 ●	-1 -	900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Yadav Dhindhor	278,000	Hindi	1 ●	278,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Yadav Gaoli	4,320,000	Hindi	1 ●	4,320,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Yadav Kaonra	134,000	Hindi	1 ●	134,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Yadav Rawat	278,000	Hindi	1 ●	278,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Yadav Sadgope	16,000	Bengali	1 ●	16,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Totals: 480	117,664,000		456 ●	98,242,000	19,199,000	25,000	125,000	22,000	43,000

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