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Major People Groups *

146

Major Unreached People Groups *

142

Total Population

3,530,000

Buddhist

0.0 %

Christian

0.2 %

Hindu

53.3 %

Muslim

46.3 %

Sikh

0.1 %

Other Religions

0.1 %
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Photo People Group ▲ Population Primary Language Progress
Scale		 Hindu % Muslim % Buddhist % Christian % Sikh % Other %
Abdul 900 Urdu Progress Gauge - 50-100% - - - -
Amat 12,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Ansari 25,000 Urdu Progress Gauge - 50-100% - - - -
Badhai (Hindu traditions) 23,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Bairagi (Hindu traditions) 3,200 Bengali Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Bajikar (Muslim traditions) 200 Bengali Progress Gauge - 50-100% - - - -
Bania Agarwal 2,200 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - 2-5%
Bania Agrahari 1,200 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Bania Bais 6,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Bania Kasaundhan 1,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Bania Khatri 3,000 Bengali Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Bania unspecified 70,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - 0.1-2%
Banjara (Hindu traditions) 1,100 Lambadi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Beg 700 Bengali Progress Gauge - 50-100% - - - -
Beldar (Hindu traditions) 11,000 Kannada Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Bhakat 50 Bengali Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Bhand (Muslim traditions) 400 Hindi Progress Gauge - 50-100% - - - -
Bhat (Hindu traditions) 3,300 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Bhoi (Hindu traditions) 47,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Bhoi Ghogra 1,200 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Bhoi Kharot 2,700 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Bhoi Mallah Mewat 6,800 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Bhoi Nikhad 900 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Bhuiya unspecified 2,900 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - 0.1-2% 0.1-2% - -
Bind 11,000 Bhojpuri Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Brahmin Bhumihar 13,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Brahmin Gaur 1,100 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Brahmin Kanaujia 5,400 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Brahmin unspecified 42,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - 0.1-2%
Buna (Hindu traditions) 11,000 Bengali Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Chain 2,500 Bengali Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Chamar (Hindu traditions) 33,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - 0-0.1% 2-5% - -
Chaupal 6,500 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - 0.1-2% - -
Darzi (Muslim traditions) 1,300 Hindi Progress Gauge - 50-100% - - - -
Darzi Sribastab (Muslim traditions) 400 Urdu Progress Gauge - 50-100% - - - -
Dhanuk 4,800 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Dhobi Ajudhyabansi 1,100 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Dhobi Kathiya 1,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Dom (Hindu traditions) 5,600 Odia Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Dusadh (Hindu traditions) 52,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - 0-0.1% 0.1-2% 0-0.1% -
Dusadh Bahelia 6,500 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - 0.1-2% - -
Gadaria (Hindu traditions) 6,300 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Gonrhi 29,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Gosain unspecified 1,300 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Hadi 50,000 Bengali Progress Gauge 50-100% - 0-0.1% 0-0.1% - -
Hajam 2,500 Urdu Progress Gauge - 50-100% - - - -
Halalkhor (Hindu traditions) 100 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Halwai (Hindu traditions) 11,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Halwai Maira 1,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Jat (Sikh traditions) 1,600 Punjabi, Eastern Progress Gauge - - - - 50-100% -
Jogi (Hindu traditions) 18,000 Bengali Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Jogi Kanphata (Hindu traditions) 3,600 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Kabadi 3,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Kahar (Hindu traditions) 10,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Kahar Kamkar (Hindu traditions) 1,100 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Kaibartta Jalia 13,000 Bengali Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Kaibartta unspecified 79,000 Bengali Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Kalwar (Hindu traditions) 23,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Kalwar Jaiswal 4,400 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Kalwar Sunri 12,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Kandu 6,900 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Kayastha (Hindu traditions) 10,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Kayastha Karan 1,500 Bengali Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Kharwar 23,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% 0.1-2% - - - 0.1-2%
Khatwa 2,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Kisan 19,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% 0.1-2% - - - 0.1-2%
Koch (Hindu traditions) 2,300 Koch Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - 0.1-2%
Koiri (Hindu traditions) 28,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Kumhar Magahia 1,800 Odia Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Kumhar, Kusavar (Hindu traditions) 15,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Kurariar 5,800 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Kurmi (Hindu traditions) 17,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Kurol 500 Bengali Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Laheri (Hindu traditions) 1,600 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Lohar (Hindu traditions) 20,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Lohar Kamti 700 Maithili Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Lohara 3,000 Sadri Progress Gauge 50-100% 0.1-2% - - - -
Lunia (Hindu traditions) 9,600 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Maghaiya 20 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Mahishya 14,000 Bengali Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Majhwar 5,300 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Mal (Hindu traditions) 7,900 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Mal (Muslim traditions) 200 Bengali Progress Gauge - 50-100% - - - -
Mali (Hindu traditions) 6,200 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Mallah (Hindu traditions) 2,700 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - 2-5% - -
Markande 10,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Mir 1,300 Bengali Progress Gauge - 50-100% - - - -
Mirzakhani 500 Bengali Progress Gauge - 50-100% - - - -
Mishri 100 Bengali Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Munda 5,700 Mundari Progress Gauge 50-100% 0.1-2% - 2-5% - -
Musahar (Hindu traditions) 81,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - 0-0.1% 0.1-2% 0-0.1% -
Nagar 3,500 Bengali Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Nai (Hindu traditions) 19,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Namassej (Hindu traditions) 23,000 Bengali Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Namassej Chandel 18,000 Bengali Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Oraon 31,000 Kurux Progress Gauge 50-100% 0.1-2% - 0.1-2% - 0.1-2%
Parhaiya 400 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Pashtun, Pathan 9,800 Urdu Progress Gauge - 50-100% - - - -
Pasi (Hindu traditions) 1,700 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Patwa (Hindu traditions) 1,200 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Patwa (Muslim traditions) 300 Urdu Progress Gauge - 50-100% - - - -
Pinjara 12,000 Urdu Progress Gauge - 50-100% - - - -
Poundra 5,300 Bengali Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Qassab 1,400 Hindi Progress Gauge - 50-100% - - - -
Qazi 4,500 Urdu Progress Gauge - 50-100% - - - -
Rajaka Dhobi (Hindu traditions) 10,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Rajbansi (Hindu traditions) 158,000 Bengali Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - 0.1-2%
Rajdhob 600 Angika Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Rajput (Hindu traditions) 63,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - 0.1-2%
Rajput (Muslim traditions) 2,200 Hindi Progress Gauge - 50-100% - - - -
Rajput Bais (Hindu traditions) 1,200 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Rajput Chauhan (Hindu traditions) 3,100 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Rajput Ponwar (Hindu traditions) 1,400 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Rajput Rathor (Hindu traditions) 1,300 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Ravidas Chamar (Hindu traditions) 1,800 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - 2-5% - -
Rayeen (Muslim traditions) 12,000 Urdu Progress Gauge - 50-100% - - - -
Sahisia 1,200 Urdu Progress Gauge - 50-100% - - - -
Santal (Sawntal) 80,000 Santhali Progress Gauge 50-100% 0.1-2% 0-0.1% 5-10% 0-0.1% 2-5%
Sayyid 34,000 Urdu Progress Gauge - 50-100% - - - -
Sayyid Husaini 3,000 Urdu Progress Gauge - 50-100% - - - -
Shaikh Faruqi 18,000 Urdu Progress Gauge - 50-100% - - - -
Shaikh Qureshi 181,000 Urdu Progress Gauge - 50-100% - - - -
Shaikh Siddiqi 72,000 Bengali Progress Gauge - 50-100% - - - -
Shaikh unspecified 1,230,000 Urdu Progress Gauge - 50-100% - - - -
Shaikh Usmani 11,000 Urdu Progress Gauge - 50-100% - - - -
Shershabdia (Muslim traditions) 1,700 Hindi Progress Gauge - 50-100% - - - -
Sonar (Hindu traditions) 5,400 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Tamboli (Hindu traditions) 5,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Tanti (Hindu traditions) 83,000 Bengali Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Teli (Hindu traditions) 42,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Teli Gangauta (Hindu traditions) 24,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Teli Sribastab 3,200 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Thathera (Hindu traditions) 2,700 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Tili 2,100 Bengali Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Tiyar 19,000 Bengali Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Turaiha 1,400 Bhojpuri Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Turi (Hindu traditions) 5,500 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - 0.1-2% - -
Valmiki (Christian traditions) 1,000 Hindi Progress Gauge - - - 50-100% - -
Valmiki (Hindu traditions) 41,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Valmiki Mehtar 4,200 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Yadav (Hindu traditions) 170,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Yadav Dhindhor 3,600 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Yadav Gaoli 48,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Yadav Kaonra 1,700 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Yadav Rawat 3,600 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Yadav Sadgope 6,200 Bengali Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
  Major Groups (displayed):  146 3,483,000   142 ● 50-100% 10-50% 0-0.1% 0.1-2% 0-0.1% 0.1-2%
  All Groups (including small not displayed *):  319 3,530,000   304 ● 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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