Country:

India

Province / State: Bihar
District: All

Number of People Groups

486

Unreached People Groups

459

Total Population

131,056,000

Buddhist

0.0 %

Christian

0.1 %

Hindu

83.9 %

Muslim

15.9 %

Sikh

0.0 %

Other Religions

0.0 %
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Photo People Group Population Primary Language Progress
Scale
Hindu Muslim Buddhist Christian Sikh Other
 Abdul 31,000 Urdu - 31,000 - - - -
 Adi Dravida 50 Tamil 50 - - - - -
Adi Dravida Christian Unknown Tamil - - - - - -
 Aghori 15,000 Hindi 15,000 - - - - -
 Aguri 1,000 Bengali 1,000 - - - - -
 Ahmadi 1,000 Urdu - 1,000 - - - -
 Amat 271,000 Hindi 271,000 - - - - -
Anglo 200 English - - - 200 - -
 Ansari 2,298,000 Urdu - 2,298,000 - - - -
 Arab Unknown Arabic, Mesopotamian Spoken - - - - - -
 Arora (Sikh traditions) 800 Punjabi, Eastern - - - - 800 -
Asur 4,900 Asuri 4,700 50 - - - 20
 Badhai (Hindu traditions) 1,087,000 Hindi 1,087,000 - 200 - - -
 Badhai (Muslim traditions) 37,000 Urdu - 37,000 - - - -
 Bagdi (Hindu traditions) 10,000 Bengali 10,000 - - - - -
 Baidya (Hindu traditions) 11,000 Bengali 11,000 - - - - -
 Baiga 600 Hindi 500 60 - - - -
 Bairagi (Hindu traditions) 275,000 Hindi 275,000 - 70 - - -
Bajikar (Muslim traditions) 1,000 Bengali - 1,000 - - - -
 Balija (Hindu traditions) 400 Kannada 400 - - - - -
 Bangali Muslim Moghal 37,000 Urdu - 37,000 - - - -
 Bania Agarwal 58,000 Hindi 56,000 - - - - 1,600
 Bania Agrahari 19,000 Hindi 19,000 - - - - -
 Bania Bais 55,000 Hindi 55,000 - - - - -
 Bania Baranwal 30 Hindi 30 - - - - -
Bania Barnawar 36,000 Hindi 36,000 - - - - -
 Bania Gahoi 8,500 Hindi 8,500 - - - - -
 Bania Gandha Banik 4,300 Bengali 4,300 - - - - -
 Bania Jaiswal 500 Hindi 500 - - - - 40
 Bania Kasarwani 51,000 Hindi 51,000 - - - - -
 Bania Kasaundhan 12,000 Hindi 12,000 - - - - -
Bania Khatri 57,000 Hindi 57,000 - - - - -
 Bania Mahur 29,000 Hindi 29,000 - - - - -
 Bania Oswal 300 Hindi 200 - - - - 100
Bania Rastaogi 2,000 Hindi 2,000 - - - - -
 Bania Rauniar 80,000 Hindi 80,000 - - - - -
 Bania Sinduria 28,000 Hindi 28,000 - - - - -
 Bania Subarna Banik 200 Bengali 200 - - - - -
Bania Ummad 1,200 Hindi 1,200 - - - - -
 Bania unspecified 825,000 Hindi 814,000 - - - - 11,000
 Banjara (Hindu traditions) 3,300 Lambadi 3,300 - - - - -
 Banjara (Muslim traditions) 80 Urdu - 80 - - - -
 Bansphor (Hindu traditions) 49,000 Hindi 49,000 - - - - -
 Bantar 159,000 Maithili 159,000 - - 90 - -
Bardai 7,500 Hindi 7,500 - - - - -
 Bari (Hindu traditions) 268,000 Hindi 268,000 - - - - -
 Bathudi 30 Odia 30 - - - - -
 Bauri 2,600 Bengali 2,600 - - - - -
 Bawaria (Sikh traditions) 70 Punjabi, Eastern - - - - 70 -
 Bedia (Hindu traditions) 2,100 Hindi 2,100 - - - - -
 Bedia (Muslim traditions) 40 Bengali - 40 - - - -
Beg 2,900 Bengali - 2,900 - - - -
 Beldar (Hindu traditions) 380,000 Kannada 380,000 - - - - -
Beldar Laria (Hindu traditions) 18,000 Hindi 18,000 - - - - -
Bhakat 400 Bengali 400 - - - - -
Bhand (Hindu traditions) 1,300 Hindi 1,300 - - - - -
 Bhand (Muslim traditions) 8,400 Urdu - 8,400 - - - -
Bhangi Lal Begi (Muslim traditions) 3,600 Urdu - 3,600 - - - -
 Bhar 192,000 Bhojpuri 192,000 - 90 - - -
 Bharbhunja (Hindu traditions) 4,600 Hindi 4,600 - - - - -
 Bhat (Hindu traditions) 191,000 Hindi 191,000 - - - - -
Bhathiara (Muslim traditions) 6,800 Urdu - 6,800 - - - -
 Bhisti 500 Urdu - 500 - - - -
 Bhogta 15,000 Hindi 15,000 - - - - -
 Bhoi (Hindu traditions) 758,000 Hindi 758,000 - - - - -
 Bhoi (Muslim traditions) 8,600 Urdu - 8,600 - - - -
Bhoi Ghogra 19,000 Hindi 19,000 - - - - -
Bhoi Kamti 35,000 Hindi 35,000 - - - - -
 Bhoi Kharbind 12,000 Hindi 12,000 - - - - -
Bhoi Kharot 28,000 Hindi 28,000 - - - - -
 Bhoi Mallah Mewat 99,000 Hindi 99,000 - - - - -
Bhoi Nikhad 9,300 Hindi 9,300 - - - - -
 Bhotia 80 Nepali - - 80 - - -
 Bhuiya Ghatwar 30,000 Hindi 30,000 - 20 - - -
 Bhuiya unspecified 727,000 Hindi 726,000 - 600 200 - -
 Bhumij 3,700 Bengali 3,700 - - - - -
 Bind 606,000 Bhojpuri 606,000 - - - - -
Birhor 500 Birhor 400 20 - 20 - -
 Birjia 500 Bijori 400 - - - - -
Bisati 1,300 Urdu - 1,300 - - - -
 Brahmin (Sikh traditions) Unknown Punjabi, Eastern - - - - - -
 Brahmin Acharya 4,000 Bengali 4,000 - - - - -
Brahmin Bengali 6,700 Bengali 6,700 - - - - -
Brahmin Bhat 1,300 Bengali 1,300 - - - - -
 Brahmin Bhumihar 2,415,000 Hindi 2,415,000 - - - - -
 Brahmin Gaur 443,000 Hindi 443,000 - - - - -
 Brahmin Jijhotia 173,000 Hindi 173,000 - - - - -
 Brahmin Joshi 75,000 Hindi 75,000 - - - - -
Brahmin Jyoti 46,000 Odia 46,000 - - - - -
 Brahmin Kanaujia 608,000 Hindi 608,000 - - - - -
 Brahmin Khandelwal 81,000 Hindi 81,000 - - - - -
 Brahmin Maha 12,000 Hindi 12,000 - - - - -
 Brahmin Maithili 5,300 Hindi 5,300 - - - - -
 Brahmin Ojha 3,600 Hindi 3,600 - - - - -
 Brahmin Radhi 239,000 Bengali 239,000 - - - - -
Brahmin Rikhisur 13,000 Hindi 13,000 - - - - -
 Brahmin Sakaldwipi 42,000 Hindi 42,000 - - - - -
 Brahmin Saraswat 105,000 Hindi 105,000 - - - - -
 Brahmin Sawaria 466,000 Hindi 466,000 - - - - -
 Brahmin unspecified 6,572,000 Hindi 6,566,000 - - - - 5,000
 Brahmin Utkal 21,000 Bengali 21,000 - - - - -
Brahmin Vaidik 23,000 Bengali 23,000 - - - - -
 Brahmin Varendra 47,000 Bengali 47,000 - - - - -
Buna (Hindu traditions) 104,000 Bengali 104,000 - - - - -
 Burmese 50 Burmese - - 50 - - -
 Chain 93,000 Bengali 93,000 - - - - -
 Chamar (Hindu traditions) 5,588,000 Hindi 5,491,000 - 11,000 87,000 - -
 Chamar (Sikh traditions) 200 Punjabi, Eastern - - - - 200 -
 Charan (Hindu traditions) 80 Gujarati 80 - - - - -
 Chaupal 98,000 Hindi 97,000 - 20 100 - -
 Chenna Dasar 900 Kannada 900 - - - - -
 Chero 15,000 Hindi 15,000 200 - - - -
 Chhetri 90 Nepali 90 - - - - -
Chhimba (Hindu traditions) 1,700 Hindi 1,700 - - - - -
 Chhimba (Sikh traditions) 60 Punjabi, Eastern - - - - 60 -
 Chhipa (Hindu traditions) 500 Hindi 500 - - - - -
 Chhipa (Muslim traditions) 3,600 Urdu - 3,600 - - - -
Chik (Muslim traditions) 4,300 Urdu - 4,300 - - - -
 Chik Baraik 2,500 Hindi 1,800 700 - - - -
 Chitrakar (Hindu traditions) 100 Marathi 100 - - - - -
 Christian 11,000 Hindi - - - 11,000 - -
 Dabgar (Hindu traditions) 6,500 Marathi 6,400 - - - - -
Dai (Muslim traditions) 1,600 Bengali - 1,600 - - - -
 Darai 500 Kangri 400 - 20 - - -
 Darjee 1,100 Nepali 1,100 - - - - -
 Darzi (Hindu traditions) 14,000 Hindi 14,000 - - - - -
 Darzi (Muslim traditions) 124,000 Urdu - 124,000 - - - -
Darzi Kaithiya (Muslim traditions) 2,300 Urdu - 2,300 - - - -
Darzi Mathuria (Muslim traditions) 600 Urdu - 600 - - - -
Darzi Namdev (Muslim traditions) 600 Urdu - 600 - - - -
Darzi Sribastab (Muslim traditions) 6,400 Urdu - 6,400 - - - -
Devhar 20,000 Hindi 20,000 - - - - -
 Dhangar Bharwad 80 Gujarati 80 - - - - -
Dhangri 4,400 Hindi 4,400 - - - - -
 Dhanuk 2,895,000 Hindi 2,895,000 - - - - -
 Dhanuk Dhankar 87,000 Hindi 87,000 - - - - -
 Dharkar 500 Hindi 500 - - - - -
 Dhimal 2,300 Rangpuri 1,800 - - - 30 500
 Dhobi (Hindu traditions) 752,000 Hindi 751,000 - 1,200 20 70 -
 Dhobi (Muslim traditions) 192,000 Urdu - 192,000 - - - -
Dhobi Ajudhyabansi 46,000 Hindi 46,000 - - - - -
Dhobi Batham 27,000 Hindi 27,000 - - - - -
 Dhobi Kanaujia 35,000 Hindi 35,000 - - - - -
Dhobi Kathiya 30,000 Hindi 30,000 - - - - -
Dhobi Mathuria 9,000 Hindi 9,000 - - - - -
 Dhobi Parit 18,000 Marathi 18,000 - - - - -
 Dhobi Sribastab 8,000 Hindi 8,000 - - - - -
 Dom (Hindu traditions) 228,000 Odia 228,000 - 400 70 - -
Dulia 200 Bengali 200 - - - - -
 Dusadh (Hindu traditions) 5,749,000 Hindi 5,747,000 - 3,000 600 500 300
Dusadh (Muslim traditions) 5,600 Bengali - 5,600 - - - -
 Dusadh Bahelia 678,000 Hindi 678,000 - 100 80 - -
 Faqir 6,100 Urdu 500 5,500 - - - -
 Gadaria (Hindu traditions) 448,000 Hindi 447,000 - 300 - - -
 Gadaria Dhingar 2,600 Hindi 2,600 - - - - -
 Gadaria Nikhad 15,000 Hindi 15,000 - - - - -
 Gaddi (Muslim traditions) 22,000 Urdu - 22,000 - - - -
 Ganda 50 Odia 50 - - - - -
Gandharb (Hindu traditions) 6,500 Bhojpuri 6,500 - - - - -
 Gangai 400 Nepali 400 - - - - -
 Gauda 100 Odia 100 - - - - -
 Ghasiya (Hindu traditions) 400 Hindi 400 - - - - -
Ghusuria 2,700 Hindi 2,700 - - - - -
 Goanese 200 Konkani, Goan - - - 200 - -
 Gond unspecified 259,000 Hindi 258,000 900 50 100 - 300
 Gonrhi 920,000 Hindi 920,000 - - - - -
 Gorait 1,400 Hindi 1,400 - - - - -
 Gosain Dasnami 17,000 Hindi 17,000 - - - - -
 Gosain unspecified 68,000 Hindi 68,000 - - - - -
 Guria 30 Odia 30 - - - - -
 Gurung Ghaleg 20 Nepali 20 - - - - -
 Hadi 239,000 Bengali 239,000 - 200 - - -
 Hajam 430,000 Urdu - 430,000 - - - -
 Halalkhor (Hindu traditions) 6,400 Hindi 6,400 - - - - -
 Halwai (Hindu traditions) 626,000 Hindi 626,000 - - - - -
Halwai Maira 42,000 Hindi 42,000 - - - - -
 Han Chinese, Mandarin 200 Chinese, Mandarin - - 200 - - -
 Hijda 3,000 Hindi - 3,000 - - - -
 Ho 900 Ho 800 - - 30 - -
 Ilavan 100 Malayalam 100 - - - - -
 Jat (Hindu traditions) 19,000 Hindi 19,000 - - - - 80
 Jat (Sikh traditions) 13,000 Punjabi, Eastern - - - - 13,000 -
 Jhalo Malo 800 Bengali 800 - - - - -
 Jhinwar (Sikh traditions) 200 Punjabi, Eastern - - - - 200 -
 Jogi (Hindu traditions) 140,000 Bengali 140,000 - - - - -
Jogi Kanphata (Hindu traditions) 6,200 Hindi 6,200 - - - - -
 Julaha 4,500 Hindi 4,500 - - - - -
Kabadi 81,000 Hindi 81,000 - - - - -
 Kabirpanthi 200 Punjabi, Eastern - - - - 200 -
 Kachhi (Hindu traditions) 1,700 Hindi 1,700 - - - - -
Kadar 78,000 Hindi 78,000 - - - - -
 Kahar (Hindu traditions) 2,446,000 Hindi 2,445,000 - 1,200 - - -
Kahar (Muslim traditions) 7,600 Urdu - 7,600 - - - -
Kahar (Sikh traditions) 40 Punjabi, Eastern - - - - 40 -
 Kahar Kamkar (Hindu traditions) 141,000 Hindi 140,000 - 100 - - -
 Kaibartta Jalia 63,000 Bengali 63,000 - - - - -
 Kaibartta unspecified 267,000 Bengali 267,000 - - - - -
 Kalal (Hindu traditions) 53,000 Telugu 53,000 - - - - -
 Kalu 27,000 Bengali - 27,000 - - - -
 Kalwar (Hindu traditions) 1,461,000 Hindi 1,461,000 - 600 - - -
Kalwar Iraqi (Hindu traditions) 24,000 Hindi 24,000 - - - - -
 Kalwar Jaiswal 301,000 Hindi 301,000 - - - - -
Kalwar Sunri 473,000 Hindi 473,000 - 30 - - -
 Kamboh (Sikh traditions) 200 Punjabi, Eastern - - - - 200 -
Kandra 300 Odia 300 - - - - -
 Kandu 2,415,000 Hindi 2,414,000 - 1,000 - - -
 Kanjar (Hindu traditions) 3,200 Hindi 3,200 - - - - -
 Kaora 1,500 Bengali 1,500 - - - - -
 Kapali 17,000 Bengali 17,000 - - - - -
Karenga 100 Bengali 100 - - - - -
 Karmali 400 Hindi 400 20 - - - -
 Karwal 600 Hindi 600 - - - - -
 Kasar (Hindu traditions) 104,000 Marathi 104,000 - - - - -
 Kashmiri (Muslim traditions) 300 Kashmiri - 300 - - - -
 Kawar 1,600 Hindi 1,500 80 - - - -
 Kayastha (Hindu traditions) 1,346,000 Hindi 1,346,000 - 600 - - -
 Kayastha Karan 92,000 Bengali 91,000 - 70 - - -
Kayastha Mathur 3,300 Hindi 3,300 - - - - -
 Khairwar 1,100 Bengali 1,100 - - - - -
 Khandait 1,100 Odia 1,100 - - - - -
 Khangar (Hindu traditions) 800 Hindi 800 - - - - -
Kharadi 400 Hindi 400 - - - - -
 Kharia 14,000 Kharia 13,000 300 - 200 - 30
 Kharwar 148,000 Hindi 147,000 400 - 60 - 200
 Khatik (Hindu traditions) 51,000 Hindi 51,000 - - - - -
 Khatri (Sikh traditions) 400 Punjabi, Eastern - - - - 400 -
 Khatwa 318,000 Hindi 318,000 - - - - -
 Khoja 200 Gujarati - 200 - - - -
Khulant 1,800 Bhojpuri 1,800 - - - - -
 Kisan 34,000 Hindi 34,000 200 - - - 50
 Koch (Hindu traditions) 9,100 Koch 9,000 - - - - 50
 Koiri (Hindu traditions) 6,264,000 Hindi 6,262,000 - 1,600 - - 100
 Kol 13,000 Hindi 12,000 100 - 20 - -
 Koli (Hindu traditions) 900 Hindi 900 - - - - -
 Koli of Gujarat 60 Gujarati 60 - - - - -
 Kolta 60 Odia 60 - - - - -
Konai 100 Bengali 100 - - - - -
 Kori 20,000 Hindi 19,000 30 - - - 20
 Korku 100 Korku 100 - - - - -
 Korwa 600 Telugu 600 - - 20 - -
Kotal 800 Bengali 800 - - - - -
 Kui Khond 500 Odia 500 - - - - -
 Kumhar (Kusavar) (Hindu traditions) 1,470,000 Hindi 1,470,000 - 200 - - -
 Kumhar (Sikh traditions) 300 Punjabi, Eastern - - - - 300 -
 Kumhar Bardiha 59,000 Hindi 59,000 - - - - -
 Kumhar Kanaujia 65,000 Hindi 65,000 - - - - -
 Kumhar Magahia 47,000 Odia 47,000 - - - - -
Kumhar Mathuria 12,000 Hindi 12,000 - - - - -
 Kunbi (Hindu traditions) 500 Gujarati 500 - - - - -
Kurariar 12,000 Hindi 12,000 - - - - -
 Kurmi (Hindu traditions) 4,872,000 Hindi 4,872,000 - - - - -
 Kurmi Mahato 126,000 Bengali 126,000 - - - - -
Kurol 1,000 Bengali 1,000 - - - - -
 Labana (Sikh traditions) 200 Punjabi, Eastern - - - - 200 -
 Laheri (Hindu traditions) 80,000 Hindi 80,000 - - - - -
Laheri (Muslim traditions) 61,000 Urdu - 61,000 - - - -
 Lakhera 8,900 Hindi 8,900 - - - - -
 Lingayat 80 Kannada - - - - - 80
 Lodha (Hindu traditions) 900 Hindi 900 - - - - -
 Lohar (Hindu traditions) 1,308,000 Hindi 1,308,000 - - - - -
 Lohar (Muslim traditions) 21,000 Urdu - 21,000 - - - -
Lohar Kamti 3,800 Maithili 3,800 - - - - -
Lohra 9,500 Hindi 9,400 60 - 20 - 30
 Lunia (Hindu traditions) 1,431,000 Hindi 1,431,000 - - - - -
 Madari (Muslim traditions) 2,000 Urdu - 2,000 - - - -
 Madiga (Hindu traditions) 90 Telugu 90 - - - - -
 Magar 11,000 Nepali 9,800 - 900 200 - -
Maghaiya 400 Hindi 400 - - - - -
 Mahar (Buddhist traditions) 100 Marathi 100 - - - - -
 Mahishya 37,000 Bengali 37,000 - - - - -
 Mahli 4,900 Marathi 4,800 - - 50 - -
 Mahratta Kunbi 300 Gujarati 300 - - - - -
 Mahratta unspecified 400 Marathi 400 - - - - -
 Mahtam (Sikh traditions) 300 Punjabi, Eastern - - - - 300 -
 Mahyavanshi 70 Gujarati 70 - - - - -
 Majhi 500 Hindi 400 - - - - 70
 Majhwar 36,000 Hindi 36,000 - - - - -
 Mal (Hindu traditions) 1,593,000 Hindi 1,593,000 - - - - -
Mal (Muslim traditions) 900 Bengali - 900 - - - -
 Mala (Hindu traditions) 30 Telugu 30 - - - - -
 Malabar Catholic 400 Malayalam - - - 400 - -
 Mali (Hindu traditions) 459,000 Hindi 459,000 - - - - -
Mali Bhagirathi 3,800 Hindi 3,800 - - - - -
 Mallah (Hindu traditions) 1,656,000 Hindi 1,656,000 - - 200 - -
 Mallah (Muslim traditions) 400 Bengali - 400 - - - -
Mallah Chain (Hindu traditions) 119,000 Hindi 119,000 - - - - -
Mallah Dhawa (Hindu traditions) 17,000 Hindi 17,000 - - - - -
 Mallah Kewat (Hindu traditions) 127,000 Hindi 127,000 - - - - -
 Mallik (Muslim traditions) 4,300 Gujarati - 4,300 - - - -
 Malto 2,700 Santhali 2,600 - - 40 - -
 Manihar 62,000 Urdu - 62,000 - - - -
 Mappila 200 Malayalam - 200 - - - -
Markande 80,000 Hindi 80,000 - - - - -
 Matia 500 Bengali 500 - - - - -
 Mazhabi (Sikh traditions) 200 Punjabi, Eastern - - - - 200 -
Mir 8,700 Bengali - 8,700 - - - -
 Mirasi (Muslim traditions) 3,100 Urdu - 3,100 - - - -
Mirzakhani 6,300 Bengali - 6,300 - - - -
Mishri 800 Bengali 800 - - - - -
 Mizo 20 Mizo - - - 20 - -
 Mochi (Hindu traditions) 2,800 Bengali 2,800 - - - - -
 Mochi (Muslim traditions) 1,300 Urdu - 1,300 - - - -
Mukeri 27,000 Urdu - 27,000 - - - -
 Munda 16,000 Mundari 15,000 40 - 800 - 80
 Munnur 30 Telugu 30 - - - - -
 Musahar (Hindu traditions) 3,210,000 Hindi 3,205,000 - 1,900 2,400 400 -
 Mutrasi 40 Telugu 40 - - - - -
Nadar (Christian traditions) 20 Tamil - - - 20 - -
 Nadar (Hindu traditions) 70 Tamil 70 - - - - -
Nagar 99,000 Bengali 99,000 - - - - -
 Nagarchi (Hindu traditions) 400 Hindi 400 - - - - -
 Nai (Hindu traditions) 1,242,000 Hindi 1,242,000 - - - - -
 Nai (Sikh traditions) 700 Punjabi, Eastern - - - - 700 -
Nai Mathuria 13,000 Hindi 13,000 - - - - -
 Nair 90 Malayalam 90 - - - - -
Nalband 4,700 Urdu - 4,700 - - - -
 Namassej (Hindu traditions) 83,000 Bengali 83,000 - - - - -
 Namassej (Muslim traditions) 30 Bengali - 30 - - - -
 Namassej Chandel 68,000 Bengali 68,000 - - - - -
 Nanakshahi 300 Hindi - - - - 300 -
 Nat (Hindu traditions) 59,000 Hindi 58,000 - 200 - 30 -
 Nat (Muslim traditions) 20,000 Urdu - 20,000 - - - -
 Newah 600 Nepali 600 - - - - -
 Oraon 170,000 Kurux 160,000 500 - 4,100 20 5,500
 Paliya 200 Bengali 200 - - - - -
 Pallan (Hindu traditions) 60 Tamil 60 - - - - -
 Pan 2,700 Odia 2,700 - - - - -
Paraiyan (Christian traditions) Unknown Tamil - - - - - -
 Paraiyan (Hindu traditions) Unknown Tamil - - - - - -
Parhaiya 1,100 Hindi 1,000 30 - - - -
 Parja unspecified 48,000 Odia 48,000 - - - - -
 Pashtun Afridi 24,000 Urdu - 24,000 - - - -
 Pashtun Bangash 10,000 Urdu - 10,000 - - - -
Pashtun Durrani 10,000 Urdu - 10,000 - - - -
 Pashtun Ghilzai 600 Urdu - 600 - - - -
 Pashtun Kakar 16,000 Urdu - 16,000 - - - -
Pashtun Khan 800 Urdu - 800 - - - -
 Pashtun Lodhi (Dalazak) 6,800 Urdu - 6,800 - - - -
 Pashtun Mohmand 6,500 Urdu - 6,500 - - - -
Pashtun Rohilla 10,000 Urdu - 10,000 - - - -
 Pashtun Yusafzai 24,000 Urdu - 24,000 - - - -
 Pashtun, Pathan 358,000 Urdu - 358,000 - - - -
 Pasi (Hindu traditions) 877,000 Hindi 871,000 - 1,300 50 50 -
 Pasi (Muslim traditions) 10,000 Urdu - 10,000 - - - -
Pasi Gujar 102,000 Hindi 102,000 - - - - -
 Pasi Kaithwan 179,000 Hindi 179,000 - - - - -
 Pasi Rajpasi 206,000 Hindi 206,000 - 30 - - -
Pasi Turuk 1,300 Urdu - 1,300 - - - -
 Patial 200 Odia 200 - - - - -
 Patni (Hindu traditions) 400 Bengali 400 - - - - -
 Patwa (Hindu traditions) 62,000 Hindi 62,000 - - - - -
 Patwa (Muslim traditions) 2,400 Urdu - 2,400 - - - -
Pawaria (Hindu traditions) 4,500 Hindi 4,500 - - - - -
 Pawaria (Muslim traditions) 22,000 Urdu - 22,000 - - - -
 Persian 1,100 Dari - 1,100 - - - -
 Pinjara 767,000 Urdu - 767,000 - - - -
 Pod 15,000 Bengali 15,000 - - - - -
 Pundari 300 Bengali 300 - - - - -
 Qassab 28,000 Urdu - 28,000 - - - -
 Qazi 588,000 Urdu - 588,000 - - - -
 Rahmani (Muslim traditions) 27,000 Urdu - 27,000 - - - -
 Rai 600 Nepali 400 - - - - 200
 Rajbansi (Hindu traditions) 620,000 Bengali 618,000 - - - - 2,300
 Rajbansi (Muslim traditions) 80 Bengali - 80 - - - -
 Rajbhar 16,000 Hindi 16,000 - - - - -
Rajdhob 4,600 Angika 4,600 - - - - -
 Rajput (Hindu traditions) 4,718,000 Hindi 4,714,000 - - - - 2,600
 Rajput (Muslim traditions) 29,000 Urdu - 29,000 - - - -
 Rajput (Sikh traditions) 4,400 Punjabi, Eastern - - - - 4,400 -
 Rajput Bachgoti 18,000 Hindi 18,000 - - - - -
 Rajput Baghel (Hindu traditions) 19,000 Hindi 19,000 - - - - -
 Rajput Bais (Hindu traditions) 157,000 Hindi 157,000 - - - - -
 Rajput Bargujar (Hindu traditions) 24,000 Hindi 24,000 - - - - -
 Rajput Bhadauria 26,000 Hindi 26,000 - - - - -
 Rajput Bhale Sultan (Hindu traditions) 15,000 Hindi 15,000 - - - - -
 Rajput Bhatti (Hindu traditions) 130,000 Hindi 130,000 - - - - -
 Rajput Bisen (Hindu traditions) 900 Hindi 900 - - - - -
 Rajput Chandel 31,000 Hindi 31,000 - - - - -
 Rajput Chauhan (Hindu traditions) 396,000 Hindi 396,000 - - - - -
 Rajput Dikhit 28,000 Hindi 28,000 - - - - -
 Rajput Gahlot (Hindu traditions) 66,000 Hindi 66,000 - - - - -
 Rajput Garewal (Hindu traditions) 43,000 Hindi 43,000 - - - - -
 Rajput Gaur 69,000 Hindi 69,000 - - - - -
 Rajput Gautam (Hindu traditions) 42,000 Hindi 42,000 - - - - -
 Rajput Jadon 87,000 Hindi 87,000 - - - - -
Rajput Jadu 28,000 Hindi 28,000 - - - - -
Rajput Janjua (Hindu traditions) 24,000 Hindi 24,000 - - - - -
Rajput Joia (Hindu traditions) 22,000 Hindi 22,000 - - - - -
 Rajput Kachhwaha 11,000 Hindi 11,000 - - - - -
 Rajput Katheriya 18,000 Hindi 18,000 - - - - -
Rajput Manihas (Hindu traditions) 32,000 Hindi 32,000 - - - - -
 Rajput Parihar 39,000 Hindi 39,000 - - - - -
 Rajput Ponwar (Hindu traditions) 193,000 Hindi 193,000 - - - - -
 Rajput Pundir (Hindu traditions) 33,000 Hindi 33,000 - - - - -
 Rajput Rajbansi (Hindu traditions) 5,200 Hindi 5,200 - - - - -
 Rajput Rathor (Hindu traditions) 177,000 Hindi 177,000 - - - - -
 Rajput Saithwar 5,300 Hindi 5,300 - - - - -
 Rajput Sakarwar (Hindu traditions) 23,000 Hindi 23,000 - - - - -
Rajput Salehria (Hindu traditions) 27,000 Hindi 27,000 - - - - -
 Rajput Sengar 40,000 Hindi 40,000 - - - - -
 Rajput Solanki 25,000 Hindi 25,000 - - - - -
Rajput Sombansi (Hindu traditions) 39,000 Hindi 39,000 - - - - -
 Rajput Surajbansi 20,000 Hindi 20,000 - - - - -
 Rajput Tonwar (Hindu traditions) 5,100 Hindi 5,100 - - - - -
 Raju 1,900 Bengali 1,900 - - - - -
 Rajwar 336,000 Hindi 336,000 - 100 - - -
Rajwar Nagbansi 20,000 Hindi 20,000 - - - - -
 Rajwar Rajbhar 20,000 Hindi 20,000 - - - - -
 Ramdasia (Sikh traditions) 100 Punjabi, Eastern - - - - 100 -
 Rangrez (Hindu traditions) 30,000 Marathi 30,000 - - - - -
 Rangrez (Muslim traditions) 3,500 Urdu - 3,500 - - - -
Rasua 1,200 Urdu - 1,200 - - - -
 Rautia 7,700 Hindi 7,700 - - - - -
 Ravidas Chamar (Hindu traditions) 261,000 Hindi 256,000 - 600 3,700 - -
 Rayeen (Muslim traditions) 603,000 Urdu - 603,000 - - - -
 Sahariya 28,000 Hindi 28,000 - - - - -
Sahisia 9,800 Urdu - 9,800 - - - -
Saini (Muslim traditions) 13,000 Urdu - 13,000 - - - -
 Saini (Sikh traditions) 300 Punjabi, Eastern - - - - 300 -
Sangtarash (Hindu traditions) 5,100 Hindi 5,100 - - - - -
Sankara 12,000 Bengali 12,000 - - - - -
 Santal (Sawntal) 478,000 Santhali 433,000 1,300 100 27,000 50 17,000
 Saora unspecified 200 Odia 200 - - - - -
Sardar (Muslim traditions) 2,800 Bengali - 2,800 - - - -
 Sarera (Sikh traditions) 300 Punjabi, Eastern - - - - 300 -
Sauria Paharia 2,300 Santhali 2,200 - - 30 - -
 Sayyid 638,000 Urdu - 638,000 - - - -
Sayyid Husaini 20,000 Urdu - 20,000 - - - -
Shabar Unknown Odia - - - - - -
 Shaikh Faruqi 128,000 Urdu - 128,000 - - - -
 Shaikh Qureshi 1,368,000 Urdu - 1,368,000 - - - -
 Shaikh Siddiqi 641,000 Urdu - 641,000 - - - -
 Shaikh unspecified 11,663,000 Urdu - 11,663,000 - - - -
 Shaikh Usmani 79,000 Urdu - 79,000 - - - -
 Shershabdia (Muslim traditions) 5,800 Urdu - 5,800 - - - -
 Siddi (Muslim traditions) 40 Gujarati - 40 - - - -
Sikligar (Hindu traditions) 500 Hindi 500 - - - - -
Sikligar (Muslim traditions) 4,300 Urdu - 4,300 - - - -
 Sonar (Hindu traditions) 751,000 Hindi 750,000 - - - - 300
 Sonar (Sikh traditions) 200 Punjabi, Eastern - - - - 200 -
Sonar Ajudhyabansi 12,000 Hindi 12,000 - - - - -
Sonar Barhaiya 39,000 Hindi 39,000 - - - - -
Sonar Chhatri 12,000 Hindi 12,000 - - - - -
Sonar Deswali 2,800 Hindi 2,800 - - - - -
Sonar Jathera 38,000 Hindi 38,000 - - - - -
Sonar Kammakala 38,000 Hindi 38,000 - - - - -
Sonar Khatri 3,000 Hindi 3,000 - - - - -
Sonar Magahiya 39,000 Hindi 39,000 - - - - -
Sonar Mair 7,600 Hindi 7,600 - - - - -
Sonar Rastaogi 5,600 Hindi 5,600 - - - - -
 Sunri (Hindu traditions) 2,700 Bengali 2,700 - - - - -
 Sunri Sadhubanik 400 Bengali 400 - - - - -
 Sutradhar (Hindu traditions) 1,200 Bengali 1,200 - - - - -
 Syrian Christian 500 Malayalam - - - 500 - -
 Tamang Unknown Nepali - - - - - -
 Tamboli (Hindu traditions) 325,000 Hindi 325,000 - - - - -
 Tamboli (Muslim traditions) 127,000 Urdu - 127,000 - - - -
 Tamil (Muslim traditions) 50 Tamil - 50 - - - -
 Tanti (Hindu traditions) 2,254,000 Bengali 2,254,000 - - - - -
 Tarkhan (Sikh traditions) 800 Punjabi, Eastern - - - - 800 -
 Teli (Hindu traditions) 3,430,000 Hindi 3,430,000 - - - - -
 Teli Gangauta (Hindu traditions) 467,000 Hindi 467,000 - - - - -
Teli Sribastab 28,000 Hindi 28,000 - - - - -
Thakuria 12,000 Urdu - 12,000 - - - -
 Tharu 189,000 Hindi 189,000 400 - 50 - 100
 Thathera (Hindu traditions) 110,000 Hindi 110,000 - - - - -
 Tibetan 300 Tibetan, Central - - 300 - - -
 Tili 144,000 Bengali 144,000 - - - - -
 Tiyar 217,000 Bengali 217,000 - - - - -
 Turaiha 358,000 Bhojpuri 358,000 - - - - -
 Turi (Hindu traditions) 36,000 Hindi 36,000 - - 100 - -
Valmiki (Buddhist traditions) 400 Hindi - - 400 - - -
Valmiki (Christian traditions) 9,000 Hindi - - - 9,000 - -
 Valmiki (Hindu traditions) 241,000 Hindi 241,000 - - - - -
Valmiki (Muslim traditions) 25,000 Urdu - 25,000 - - - -
Valmiki Lal Begi (Hindu traditions) 1,600 Hindi 1,600 - - - - -
 Valmiki Mehtar 11,000 Hindi 11,000 - - - - -
 Vanniyan 200 Tamil 200 - - - - -
 Viswakarma unspecified 30 Telugu 30 - - - - -
 Yadav (Hindu traditions) 13,394,000 Hindi 13,392,000 - - 300 - -
 Yadav (Muslim traditions) 1,100 Urdu - 1,100 - - - -
 Yadav Dhindhor 328,000 Hindi 328,000 - - - - -
 Yadav Gaoli 5,079,000 Hindi 5,079,000 - - - - -
 Yadav Kaonra 158,000 Hindi 158,000 - - - - -
 Yadav Rawat 328,000 Hindi 328,000 - - - - -
 Yadav Sadgope 19,000 Bengali 19,000 - - - - -
  Totals:  486 131,056,000   459 110,009,000 20,792,000 29,000 149,000 25,000 48,000