State: Bihar | Joshua Project

South Asia Peoples website

Country:	India
State:	Bihar
District:	All

Number of People Groups

461

Unreached People Groups

435

Total Population

118,043,000

Buddhist

0.0 %

Christian

0.1 %

Hindu

83.9 %

Muslim

15.9 %

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	27,000	Urdu	1 ●	-1 -	27,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Adi Dravida	40	Tamil	1 ●	40	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Adi Dravida Christian	-1 Unknown	Tamil	3 ●	-1 -	-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	234,000	Hindi	1 ●	234,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Anglo	300	English	3 ●	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	300	-1 -	-1 -
Ansari	1,980,000	Urdu	1 ●	-1 -	1,980,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Aoghar	70	Hindi	1 ●	70	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Arab	-1 Unknown	Arabic, Mesopotamian Spoken	1 ●	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Arora (Sikh traditions)	700	Punjabi, Eastern	1 ●	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	700	-1 -
Asur	4,200	Asuri	2 ●	4,100	50	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	20
Badhai (Hindu traditions)	937,000	Hindi	1 ●	937,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Badhai (Muslim traditions)	32,000	Urdu	1 ●	-1 -	32,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Badhi (Muslim traditions)	5,000	Urdu	1 ●	-1 -	5,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bagdi (Hindu traditions)	8,600	Bengali	1 ●	8,600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Baidya (Hindu traditions)	9,500	Bengali	1 ●	9,500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Baiga	500	Hindi	1 ●	400	60	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bairagi (Hindu traditions)	237,000	Hindi	1 ●	237,000	-1 -	-1 -	-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)	400	Telugu	1 ●	400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Balija (Muslim traditions)	700	Telugu	1 ●	-1 -	700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bania	833,000	Hindi	1 ●	822,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	11,000
Bania Adrakhi	2,100	Hindi	1 ●	2,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bania Agarwal	47,000	Hindi	1 ●	45,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	1,400
Bania Agrahari	16,000	Hindi	1 ●	16,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bania Bais	46,000	Hindi	1 ●	46,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bania Baranwal	30	Hindi	1 ●	30	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bania Barnawar	29,000	Hindi	1 ●	29,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bania Gahoi	6,700	Hindi	1 ●	6,700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bania Gandha Banik	3,400	Bengali	1 ●	3,400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bania Jaiswal	400	Hindi	1 ●	400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	40
Bania Kasarwani	42,000	Hindi	1 ●	42,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bania Kasaundhan	9,500	Hindi	1 ●	9,500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bania Khatri	47,000	Hindi	1 ●	47,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bania Mahur	24,000	Hindi	1 ●	24,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bania Oswal	300	Hindi	1 ●	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	100
Bania Rastaogi	1,600	Hindi	1 ●	1,600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bania Rauniar	66,000	Hindi	1 ●	66,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bania Subarna Banik	100	Bengali	1 ●	100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bania Ummad	600	Hindi	1 ●	600	-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	137,000	Maithili	1 ●	137,000	-1 -	-1 -	80	-1 -	-1 -
Bardai	6,500	Hindi	1 ●	6,500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bari (Hindu traditions)	231,000	Hindi	1 ●	231,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bathudi	30	Odia	1 ●	30	-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)	1,800	Hindi	1 ●	1,800	-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)	382,000	Kannada	1 ●	382,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Beldar Laria (Hindu traditions)	13,000	Hindi	1 ●	13,000	-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)	7,200	Urdu	1 ●	-1 -	7,200	-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	165,000	Bhojpuri	1 ●	165,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bharbhunja (Hindu traditions)	4,000	Hindi	1 ●	4,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bhat (Hindu traditions)	164,000	Hindi	1 ●	164,000	-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	13,000	Hindi	1 ●	13,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bhoi (Hindu traditions)	763,000	Hindi	1 ●	763,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bhoi (Muslim traditions)	7,400	Urdu	1 ●	-1 -	7,400	-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	25,000	Hindi	1 ●	25,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bhoi Nikhad	8,000	Hindi	1 ●	8,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bhotia	90	Nepali	1 ●	-1 -	-1 -	90	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bhuiya	730,000	Hindi	1 ●	730,000	-1 -	500	200	-1 -	-1 -
Bhuiya Ghatwar	26,000	Hindi	1 ●	26,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bhumij	3,200	Bengali	1 ●	3,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bind	524,000	Bhojpuri	1 ●	524,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Birhor	400	Birhor	2 ●	300	20	-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	6,783,000	Hindi	1 ●	6,781,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	5,000
Brahmin (Sikh traditions)	-1 Unknown	Punjabi, Eastern	1 ●	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Acharya	2,600	Bengali	1 ●	2,600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Bengali	5,700	Bengali	1 ●	5,700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Bhumihar	2,081,000	Hindi	1 ●	2,081,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Gaur	332,000	Hindi	1 ●	332,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Jijhotia	117,000	Hindi	1 ●	117,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Joshi	54,000	Hindi	1 ●	54,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Jyoti	36,000	Odia	1 ●	36,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Kanaujia	464,000	Hindi	1 ●	464,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Khandelwal	63,000	Hindi	1 ●	63,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Maha	8,700	Hindi	1 ●	8,700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Maithili	3,900	Hindi	1 ●	3,900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Ojha	2,500	Hindi	1 ●	2,500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Radhi	178,000	Bengali	1 ●	178,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Rikhisur	9,200	Hindi	1 ●	9,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Sakaldwipi	30,000	Hindi	1 ●	30,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Saraswat	77,000	Hindi	1 ●	77,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Sawaria	333,000	Hindi	1 ●	333,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Utkal	15,000	Bengali	1 ●	15,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Vaidik	16,000	Bengali	1 ●	16,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Varendra	34,000	Bengali	1 ●	34,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Buna (Hindu traditions)	90,000	Bengali	1 ●	90,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Burmese	50	Burmese	1 ●	-1 -	-1 -	50	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Chain	80,000	Bengali	1 ●	80,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Chamar (Hindu traditions)	4,819,000	Hindi	1 ●	4,737,000	-1 -	4,000	75,000	200	-1 -
Chamar (Muslim traditions)	7,000	Urdu	1 ●	-1 -	7,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Charan (Hindu traditions)	80	Gujarati	1 ●	80	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Chaupal	86,000	Hindi	1 ●	83,000	-1 -	20	100	-1 -	-1 -
Chenna Dasar	800	Kannada	1 ●	800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Chero	13,000	Hindi	1 ●	13,000	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)	3,700	Urdu	1 ●	-1 -	3,700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Chik Baraik	2,200	Hindi	1 ●	1,600	600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Chitrakar (Hindu traditions)	100	Marathi	1 ●	100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Christian	8,900	Tamil	3 ●	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	8,900	-1 -	-1 -
Dabgar (Hindu traditions)	5,900	Marathi	1 ●	5,900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Dai (Muslim traditions)	1,400	Bengali	1 ●	-1 -	1,400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Darai	400	Kangri	1 ●	400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Darjee	1,000	Nepali	1 ●	1,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Darzi (Hindu traditions)	14,000	Hindi	1 ●	14,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Darzi (Muslim traditions)	107,000	Urdu	1 ●	-1 -	107,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Darzi Kaithiya (Muslim traditions)	2,000	Urdu	1 ●	-1 -	2,000	-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	3,800	Hindi	1 ●	3,800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Dhanuk	2,505,000	Hindi	1 ●	2,505,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Dhanuk Dhankar	75,000	Hindi	1 ●	75,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Dharkar	400	Hindi	1 ●	400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Dhimal	2,000	Rangpuri	1 ●	1,500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	30	400
Dhobi (Hindu traditions)	760,000	Hindi	1 ●	763,000	-1 -	200	20	70	-1 -
Dhobi (Muslim traditions)	165,000	Urdu	1 ●	-1 -	165,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Dom (Hindu traditions)	197,000	Odia	1 ●	196,000	-1 -	60	60	-1 -	-1 -
Dulia	100	Bengali	1 ●	100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Dusadh (Hindu traditions)	4,960,000	Hindi	1 ●	5,014,000	-1 -	600	500	500	300
Dusadh (Muslim traditions)	4,800	Bengali	1 ●	-1 -	4,800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Dusadh Bahelia	657,000	Hindi	1 ●	584,000	-1 -	-1 -	80	-1 -	-1 -
Faqir	5,300	Urdu	1 ●	500	4,800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Gadaria (Hindu traditions)	449,000	Hindi	1 ●	449,000	-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)	5,600	Bhojpuri	1 ●	5,600	-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)	400	Hindi	1 ●	400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Ghusuria	2,300	Hindi	1 ●	2,300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Goanese	200	Konkani, Goan	3 ●	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	200	-1 -	-1 -
Gond	261,000	Hindi	1 ●	259,000	900	50	100	-1 -	300
Gonrhi	798,000	Hindi	1 ●	798,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Gorait	1,200	Hindi	1 ●	1,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Gosain	68,000	Hindi	1 ●	68,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Guria	30	Odia	1 ●	30	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Gurung	20	Nepali	2 ●	20	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Hadi	206,000	Bengali	1 ●	206,000	-1 -	30	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Hadi (Hari)	1,600	Hindi	1 ●	1,600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Hajam	370,000	Urdu	1 ●	-1 -	370,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Halalkhor (Hindu traditions)	5,500	Hindi	1 ●	5,500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Halwai (Hindu traditions)	540,000	Hindi	1 ●	540,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Halwai Maira	35,000	Hindi	1 ●	35,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Han Chinese, Mandarin	200	Chinese, Mandarin	2 ●	-1 -	-1 -	200	-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)	19,000	Hindi	1 ●	18,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	80
Jat (Sikh traditions)	14,000	Punjabi, Eastern	1 ●	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	14,000	-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)	121,000	Bengali	1 ●	121,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Jogi Kanphata (Hindu traditions)	5,300	Hindi	1 ●	5,300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Julaha	3,900	Hindi	1 ●	3,900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kabadi	70,000	Hindi	1 ●	70,000	-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	68,000	Hindi	1 ●	68,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kahar (Hindu traditions)	2,115,000	Hindi	1 ●	2,115,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kahar (Muslim traditions)	6,600	Urdu	1 ●	-1 -	6,600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kahar (Sikh traditions)	40	Punjabi, Eastern	1 ●	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	40	-1 -
Kahar Kamkar (Hindu traditions)	115,000	Hindi	1 ●	115,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kaibartta	271,000	Bengali	1 ●	271,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kaibartta Jalia	54,000	Bengali	1 ●	54,000	-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)	1,470,000	Hindi	1 ●	1,470,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kalwar Iraqi (Hindu traditions)	20,000	Hindi	1 ●	20,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kalwar Jaiswal	260,000	Hindi	1 ●	260,000	-1 -	-1 -	-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	2,086,000	Hindi	1 ●	2,086,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kanjar (Hindu traditions)	2,800	Hindi	1 ●	2,800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kaora	1,300	Bengali	1 ●	1,300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kapali	15,000	Bengali	1 ●	15,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Karenga	100	Bengali	1 ●	100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Karmali	400	Hindi	1 ●	300	20	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Karwal	600	Hindi	1 ●	600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kasar (Hindu traditions)	90,000	Marathi	1 ●	90,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kashmiri (Muslim traditions)	300	Kashmiri	1 ●	-1 -	300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kawar	1,400	Hindi	1 ●	1,300	70	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kayastha (Hindu traditions)	1,352,000	Hindi	1 ●	1,352,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kayastha Karan	74,000	Bengali	1 ●	74,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kayastha Mathur	2,400	Hindi	1 ●	2,400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Khairwar	900	Bengali	1 ●	900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Khandait	1,000	Odia	1 ●	1,000	-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	128,000	Hindi	1 ●	127,000	300	-1 -	60	-1 -	200
Khatik (Hindu traditions)	44,000	Hindi	1 ●	44,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Khatri (Sikh traditions)	400	Punjabi, Eastern	1 ●	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	400	-1 -
Khatwa	274,000	Hindi	1 ●	274,000	-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)	7,800	Koch	1 ●	7,800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	50
Koiri (Hindu traditions)	5,429,000	Hindi	1 ●	5,429,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	100
Kol	11,000	Hindi	1 ●	11,000	100	-1 -	20	-1 -	-1 -
Koli	80	Gujarati	1 ●	80	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Koli (Hindu traditions)	800	Hindi	1 ●	800	-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 ●	17,000	30	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	20
Korku	90	Korku	1 ●	90	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Korwa	500	Telugu	1 ●	500	-1 -	-1 -	20	-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)	1,266,000	Hindi	1 ●	1,266,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kumhar (Sikh traditions)	300	Punjabi, Eastern	1 ●	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	300	-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	41,000	Odia	1 ●	41,000	-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)	4,221,000	Hindi	1 ●	4,221,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kurmi Mahato	109,000	Bengali	1 ●	109,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kurol	900	Bengali	1 ●	900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Labana (Sikh traditions)	200	Punjabi, Eastern	1 ●	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	200	-1 -
Laheri (Hindu traditions)	69,000	Hindi	1 ●	69,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Laheri (Muslim traditions)	53,000	Urdu	1 ●	-1 -	53,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Lakhera	7,700	Hindi	1 ●	7,700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Lingayat	90	Kannada	1 ●	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	90
Lodha (Hindu traditions)	900	Hindi	1 ●	900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Lohar (Hindu traditions)	1,129,000	Hindi	1 ●	1,129,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Lohar (Muslim traditions)	18,000	Urdu	1 ●	-1 -	18,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Lohar Kamti	3,300	Maithili	1 ●	3,300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Lohara	8,200	Hindi	1 ●	8,100	60	-1 -	20	-1 -	30
Lunia (Hindu traditions)	1,241,000	Hindi	1 ●	1,241,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Madari (Muslim traditions)	1,800	Urdu	1 ●	-1 -	1,800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Madiga (Hindu traditions)	90	Telugu	1 ●	90	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Magar	9,400	Nepali	2 ●	8,400	-1 -	800	100	-1 -	-1 -
Maghaiya	400	Hindi	1 ●	400	-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 ●	4,200	-1 -	-1 -	50	-1 -	-1 -
Mahratta	400	Marathi	1 ●	400	-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 ●	400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	70
Majhwar	31,000	Hindi	1 ●	31,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mal (Hindu traditions)	1,388,000	Hindi	1 ●	1,388,000	-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)	461,000	Hindi	1 ●	461,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mali Bhagirathi	3,300	Hindi	1 ●	3,300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mallah (Hindu traditions)	1,682,000	Hindi	1 ●	1,682,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mallah (Muslim traditions)	400	Bengali	1 ●	-1 -	400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mallah Chain (Hindu traditions)	103,000	Hindi	1 ●	103,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mallah Dhawa (Muslim traditions)	15,000	Hindi	1 ●	15,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mallah Kewat (Hindu traditions)	109,000	Hindi	1 ●	109,000	-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	2,300	Santhali	2 ●	2,300	-1 -	-1 -	40	-1 -	-1 -
Manihar	54,000	Urdu	1 ●	-1 -	54,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mappila	200	Malayalam	1 ●	-1 -	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Markande	69,000	Hindi	1 ●	69,000	-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	7,500	Bengali	1 ●	-1 -	7,500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mirasi (Muslim traditions)	2,700	Urdu	1 ●	-1 -	2,700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mirzakhani	5,500	Bengali	1 ●	-1 -	5,500	-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)	2,500	Bengali	1 ●	2,500	-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	30	-1 -	700	-1 -	60
Munnur	30	Telugu	1 ●	30	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Musahar (Hindu traditions)	2,660,000	Hindi	1 ●	2,626,000	-1 -	500	1,400	400	-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	85,000	Bengali	1 ●	85,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Nagarchi (Hindu traditions)	400	Hindi	1 ●	400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Nai (Hindu traditions)	1,069,000	Hindi	1 ●	1,069,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Nai (Sikh traditions)	700	Punjabi, Eastern	1 ●	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	700	-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	4,100	Urdu	1 ●	-1 -	4,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Namassej (Hindu traditions)	84,000	Bengali	1 ●	84,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Namassej (Muslim traditions)	30	Bengali	1 ●	-1 -	30	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Namassej Chandel	58,000	Bengali	1 ●	58,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Nanakshahi	200	Hindi	1 ●	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	200	-1 -
Nat (Hindu traditions)	50,000	Hindi	1 ●	50,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	30	-1 -
Nat (Muslim traditions)	17,000	Urdu	1 ●	-1 -	17,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Nau Buddh	100	Marathi	1 ●	-1 -	-1 -	100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Newah	500	Nepali	1 ●	500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Oraon	147,000	Kurux	2 ●	138,000	400	-1 -	3,600	20	4,700
Paliya	200	Bengali	1 ●	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pallan (Hindu traditions)	50	Tamil	1 ●	50	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pan	2,400	Odia	1 ●	2,400	-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	48,000	Odia	1 ●	48,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pashtun, Pathan	360,000	Urdu	1 ●	-1 -	360,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pasi (Hindu traditions)	881,000	Hindi	1 ●	876,000	-1 -	50	50	50	-1 -
Pasi (Muslim traditions)	8,800	Urdu	1 ●	-1 -	8,800	-1 -	-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)	54,000	Hindi	1 ●	54,000	-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	661,000	Urdu	1 ●	-1 -	661,000	-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	24,000	Urdu	1 ●	-1 -	24,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Qazi	507,000	Urdu	1 ●	-1 -	507,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rahmani (Muslim traditions)	24,000	Urdu	1 ●	-1 -	24,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rai	500	Nepali	2 ●	300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	200
Rajbansi (Hindu traditions)	627,000	Bengali	1 ●	624,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	2,300
Rajbansi (Muslim traditions)	70	Bengali	1 ●	-1 -	70	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajbansi Khen (Hindu traditions)	3,600	Bengali	1 ●	3,600	-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)	4,839,000	Hindi	1 ●	4,836,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	2,600
Rajput (Muslim traditions)	29,000	Urdu	1 ●	-1 -	29,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput (Sikh traditions)	3,600	Punjabi, Eastern	1 ●	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	3,600	-1 -
Rajput Bachgoti	12,000	Hindi	1 ●	12,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Baghel (Hindu traditions)	12,000	Hindi	1 ●	12,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Bais (Hindu traditions)	108,000	Hindi	1 ●	108,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Banaudhia	100	Maithili	1 ●	100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Bargujar (Hindu traditions)	16,000	Hindi	1 ●	16,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Bhadauria	17,000	Hindi	1 ●	17,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Bhale Sultan (Hindu traditions)	9,800	Hindi	1 ●	9,800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Bhatti (Hindu traditions)	88,000	Hindi	1 ●	88,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Bisen (Hindu traditions)	500	Hindi	1 ●	500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Chandel	20,000	Hindi	1 ●	20,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Chauhan (Hindu traditions)	269,000	Hindi	1 ●	269,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Dikhit	19,000	Hindi	1 ●	19,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Gahlot	46,000	Hindi	1 ●	46,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Garewal (Hindu traditions)	29,000	Hindi	1 ●	29,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Gaur	47,000	Hindi	1 ●	47,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Gautam	29,000	Hindi	1 ●	29,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Jadon	60,000	Hindi	1 ●	60,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Jadu	19,000	Hindi	1 ●	19,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Janjua (Hindu traditions)	16,000	Hindi	1 ●	16,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Joia (Hindu traditions)	15,000	Hindi	1 ●	15,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Kachhwaha	7,400	Hindi	1 ●	7,400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Katheriya	12,000	Hindi	1 ●	12,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Manihas (Hindu traditions)	22,000	Hindi	1 ●	22,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Parihar	26,000	Hindi	1 ●	26,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Ponwar (Hindu traditions)	131,000	Hindi	1 ●	131,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Pundir (Hindu traditions)	22,000	Hindi	1 ●	22,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Rajbansi	3,500	Hindi	1 ●	3,500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Rathor	120,000	Hindi	1 ●	120,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Saithwar	3,400	Hindi	1 ●	3,400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Sakarwar	16,000	Hindi	1 ●	16,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Salehria (Hindu traditions)	18,000	Hindi	1 ●	18,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Sengar	27,000	Hindi	1 ●	27,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Solanki	18,000	Hindi	1 ●	18,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Sombansi	26,000	Hindi	1 ●	26,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Surajbansi	14,000	Hindi	1 ●	14,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Tonwar (Hindu traditions)	3,500	Hindi	1 ●	3,500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Raju	1,600	Bengali	1 ●	1,600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajwar	290,000	Hindi	1 ●	290,000	-1 -	-1 -	-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)	3,000	Urdu	1 ●	-1 -	3,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rasua	1,000	Urdu	1 ●	-1 -	1,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rautia	6,600	Hindi	1 ●	6,600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Ravidas Chamar	223,000	Hindi	1 ●	222,000	-1 -	100	3,200	-1 -	-1 -
Rayeen (Muslim traditions)	519,000	Urdu	1 ●	-1 -	519,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sahariya	24,000	Hindi	1 ●	24,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sahisia	8,400	Urdu	1 ●	-1 -	8,400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Saini (Muslim traditions)	11,000	Urdu	1 ●	-1 -	11,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Saini (Sikh traditions)	300	Punjabi, Eastern	1 ●	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	300	-1 -
Sangtarash (Hindu traditions)	4,400	Hindi	1 ●	4,400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sankara	10,000	Bengali	1 ●	10,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Santal	412,000	Santhali	2 ●	373,000	1,100	90	23,000	40	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	2,000	Santhali	2 ●	1,900	-1 -	-1 -	30	-1 -	-1 -
Sayyid	547,000	Urdu	1 ●	-1 -	547,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Shabar	-1 Unknown	Odia	2 ●	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Shaikh	11,719,000	Urdu	1 ●	-1 -	11,719,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Shaikh Qureshi	1,170,000	Urdu	1 ●	-1 -	1,170,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Siddi (Muslim traditions)	40	Gujarati	1 ●	-1 -	40	-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)	754,000	Hindi	1 ●	754,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	300
Sonar (Sikh traditions)	200	Punjabi, Eastern	1 ●	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	200	-1 -
Sonar Ajudhyabansi	9,900	Hindi	1 ●	9,900	-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	33,000	Hindi	1 ●	33,000	-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)	2,600	Bengali	1 ●	2,600	-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)	280,000	Hindi	1 ●	280,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Tamboli (Muslim traditions)	110,000	Urdu	1 ●	-1 -	110,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Tamil (Muslim traditions)	40	Tamil	1 ●	-1 -	40	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Tanti (Hindu traditions)	1,950,000	Bengali	1 ●	1,950,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Tarkhan (Sikh traditions)	700	Punjabi, Eastern	1 ●	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	700	-1 -
Teli (Hindu traditions)	2,952,000	Hindi	1 ●	2,952,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Teli Gangauta (Hindu traditions)	403,000	Hindi	1 ●	403,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Teli Sribastab	24,000	Hindi	1 ●	24,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Thakuria	11,000	Urdu	1 ●	-1 -	11,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Tharu	223,000	Tharu, Madhya-Purbiya	1 ●	223,000	400	-1 -	40	-1 -	100
Thathera (Hindu traditions)	95,000	Hindi	1 ●	95,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Tibetan	300	Tibetan, Central	1 ●	-1 -	-1 -	300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Tili	124,000	Bengali	1 ●	124,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Tiyar	187,000	Bengali	1 ●	187,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Turaiha	310,000	Bhojpuri	1 ●	310,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Turi (Hindu traditions)	31,000	Hindi	1 ●	31,000	-1 -	-1 -	100	-1 -	-1 -
Valmiki (Balmiki) Mehtar	9,600	Hindi	1 ●	9,600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Valmiki, Balmiki (Hindu traditions)	216,000	Hindi	1 ●	207,000	-1 -	100	8,100	-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)	13,900,000	Hindi	1 ●	13,900,000	-1 -	-1 -	300	-1 -	300
Yadav (Muslim traditions)	900	Urdu	1 ●	-1 -	900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Yadav Dhindhor	282,000	Hindi	1 ●	282,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Yadav Gaoli	4,412,000	Hindi	1 ●	4,412,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Yadav Rawat	283,000	Hindi	1 ●	283,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Yadav Sadgope	16,000	Bengali	1 ●	16,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Totals: 461	118,043,000		435 ●	99,004,000	18,782,000	7,900	127,000	24,000	44,000

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