Country:

India

Province / State: Madhya Pradesh
District: Sheopur

Number of People Groups

250

Unreached People Groups

242

Total Population

1,000,000

Buddhist

0.0 %

Christian

0.0 %

Hindu

95.0 %

Muslim

4.1 %

Sikh

0.7 %

Other Religions

0.1 %
Click column headings for sorting ▲▼
Photo People Group Population Primary Language Progress
Scale
Hindu Muslim Buddhist Christian Sikh Other
 Ad Dharmi Unknown Punjabi, Eastern - - - - - -
 Adi Dravida Unknown Tamil - - - - - -
 Agariya (Hindu traditions) Unknown Agariya - - - - - -
 Aghori 3,300 Hindi 3,300 - - - - -
 Aheria 20 Hindi 20 - - - - -
 Ahmadi 100 Urdu - 100 - - - -
 Ansari 900 Urdu - 900 - - - -
 Arora (Sikh traditions) 200 Punjabi, Eastern - - - - 200 -
 Badhai (Hindu traditions) 8,300 Hindi 8,300 - - - - -
Badwa Unknown Dhundari - - - - - -
 Bagdi 20 Hindi 20 - - - - -
 Baiga 100 Hindi 100 - - - - -
 Bairagi (Hindu traditions) 3,600 Bengali 3,600 - - - - -
 Balai (Hindu traditions) 200 Hindi 200 - - - - -
 Bangali Muslim Moghal 500 Urdu - 500 - - - -
 Bania Agarwal 5,100 Hindi 5,100 - - - - 70
Bania Bijabargi 40 Marwari 40 - - - - -
 Bania Gahoi 200 Hindi 200 - - - - -
 Bania Jaiswal 1,000 Hindi 800 - - - - 200
 Bania Kasarwani 300 Hindi 300 - - - - -
 Bania Kasaundhan 300 Hindi 300 - - - - -
Bania Khandelwal 300 Hindi 300 - - - - -
 Bania Mahesri 700 Hindi 700 - - - - -
 Bania Mahur 1,600 Hindi 1,600 - - - - -
Bania Saraogi 300 Hindi 300 - - - - 20
 Bania unspecified 22,000 Hindi 22,000 - - - - 500
 Banjara (Hindu traditions) 1,500 Lambadi 1,500 - - - - -
Barahar 30 Hindi 30 - - - - -
 Bari (Hindu traditions) 300 Hindi 300 - - - - -
 Bawaria (Sikh traditions) 40 Punjabi, Eastern - - - - 40 -
 Bedia (Hindu traditions) Unknown Hindi - - - - - -
Bhand (Hindu traditions) 20 Hindi 20 - - - - -
 Bhand (Muslim traditions) 200 Urdu - 200 - - - -
 Bharbhunja (Hindu traditions) 40 Hindi 40 - - - - -
Bharbhunja (Muslim traditions) 300 Urdu - 300 - - - -
 Bharia Bhumia Unknown Hindi - - - - - -
 Bhat (Hindu traditions) 700 Hindi 700 - - - - -
Bhathiara (Muslim traditions) 20 Urdu - 20 - - - -
 Bhil Mina Unknown Wagdi - - - - - -
 Bhil unspecified 8,900 Gujarati 8,800 - - - - -
 Bhisti 1,000 Urdu - 1,000 - - - -
 Bhoi (Hindu traditions) 1,700 Hindi 1,700 - - - - -
 Bohra 400 Gujarati - 400 - - - -
 Brahmin (Sikh traditions) 50 Punjabi, Eastern - - - - 50 -
Brahmin Bhagor 700 Hindi 700 - - - - -
 Brahmin Chaturvedi 1,800 Hindi 1,800 - - - - -
Brahmin Dakshini 1,000 Hindi 1,000 - - - - -
 Brahmin Gaur 3,800 Hindi 3,800 - - - - -
 Brahmin Gujar Gaur 2,700 Hindi 2,700 - - - - -
 Brahmin Gujarati 200 Gujarati 200 - - - - -
 Brahmin Jijhotia 300 Hindi 300 - - - - -
 Brahmin Joshi 2,100 Hindi 2,100 - - - - -
 Brahmin Kanaujia 1,400 Hindi 1,400 - - - - -
 Brahmin Kashmiri Pandit 50 Kashmiri 50 - - - - -
Brahmin Nagar 400 Gujarati 400 - - - - -
 Brahmin Ojha 50 Hindi 50 - - - - -
Brahmin Palliwal 100 Hindi 100 - - - - -
Brahmin Rikhisur 7,200 Hindi 7,200 - - - - -
 Brahmin Sanadhya 46,000 Hindi 46,000 - - - - -
 Brahmin Saraswat 100 Hindi 100 - - - - -
 Brahmin Sawaria 4,300 Hindi 4,300 - - - - -
 Brahmin Srigaud 200 Hindi 200 - - - - -
 Brahmin unspecified 71,000 Hindi 71,000 - - - - 100
 Chadar 200 Hindi 200 - - - - -
 Chamar (Hindu traditions) 93,000 Hindi 93,000 - 200 100 - -
 Chamar (Sikh traditions) 40 Punjabi, Eastern - - - - 40 -
 Chhimba (Sikh traditions) 40 Punjabi, Eastern - - - - 40 -
 Chhipa (Hindu traditions) 800 Hindi 800 - - - - -
 Chhipa (Muslim traditions) 50 Urdu - 50 - - - -
Chidar 100 Hindi 100 - - - - -
 Christian 60 Hindi - - - 60 - -
 Daroga (Hindu traditions) 100 Hindi 100 - - - - -
 Darzi (Hindu traditions) 1,700 Hindi 1,700 - - - - 20
Darzi (Sikh traditions) 20 Punjabi, Eastern - - - - 20 -
Darzi Kaithiya (Hindu traditions) 20 Hindi 20 - - - - -
Darzi Sribastab (Hindu traditions) 50 Hindi 50 - - - - -
 Dhakad 2,500 Hindi 2,500 - - - - -
 Dhangar Bharwad 20 Gujarati 20 - - - - -
 Dhanuk 1,300 Hindi 1,300 - - - - -
 Dhimar 4,900 Hindi 4,900 - - - - -
 Dhobi (Hindu traditions) 8,100 Hindi 8,100 - - - - -
Dhobi Ajudhyabansi 500 Hindi 500 - - - - -
Dhobi Batham 300 Hindi 300 - - - - -
 Dhobi Kanaujia 400 Hindi 400 - - - - -
Dhobi Kathiya 300 Hindi 300 - - - - -
Dhobi Mathuria 100 Hindi 100 - - - - -
 Dhobi Parit 200 Marathi 200 - - - - -
 Dhobi Sribastab 90 Hindi 90 - - - - -
Dohor 70 Hindi 70 - - - - -
 Dom (Hindu traditions) 800 Odia 800 - - - - -
 Faqir 300 Urdu - 300 - - - -
 Gadaria (Hindu traditions) 14,000 Hindi 14,000 - - - - -
 Gawaria Unknown Hindi - - - - - -
 Ghosi (Hindu traditions) 80 Hindi 80 - - - - -
Goley 1,600 Hindi 1,600 - - - - -
 Gond Muria Unknown Hindi - - - - - -
 Gond unspecified 1,300 Hindi 1,300 - - - - -
 Gosain unspecified 2,300 Hindi 2,300 - - - - -
 Gujar (Hindu traditions) 35,000 Hindi 35,000 - - - - -
Gujar (Sikh traditions) 20 Punjabi, Eastern - - - - 20 -
 Hajam 100 Urdu - 100 - - - -
Hammal 70 Urdu - 70 - - - -
 Holar 40 Marathi 40 - - - - -
 Ilavan Unknown Malayalam - - - - - -
 Jat (Hindu traditions) 3,200 Hindi 3,200 - - - - -
 Jat (Sikh traditions) 4,300 Punjabi, Eastern - - - - 4,300 -
Jat Dehia (Hindu traditions) 100 Hindi 100 - - - - -
 Jat Gahlot (Hindu traditions) 100 Hindi 100 - - - - -
 Jat Sidhu (Hindu traditions) 100 Punjabi, Eastern 100 - - - - -
 Jat Sindhu (Hindu traditions) 100 Hindi 100 - - - - -
 Jhinwar (Sikh traditions) 100 Punjabi, Eastern - - - - 100 -
 Jogi (Hindu traditions) 1,700 Bengali 1,700 - - - - -
 Kachera (Hindu traditions) 90 Odia 90 - - - - -
 Kachhi (Hindu traditions) 39,000 Hindi 39,000 - - - - -
 Kadera 3,900 Hindi 3,900 - - - - -
 Kahar (Hindu traditions) 2,000 Hindi 2,000 - - - - -
Kahar (Sikh traditions) Unknown Punjabi, Eastern - - - - - -
 Kaibartta unspecified Unknown Bengali - - - - - -
 Kalal (Hindu traditions) 900 Telugu 900 - - - - -
 Kalbelia 100 Hindi 100 - - - - -
 Kamar Unknown Kamar - - - - - -
 Kamboh (Sikh traditions) 200 Punjabi, Eastern - - - - 200 -
 Kasar (Hindu traditions) 100 Marathi 100 - - - - -
 Kashmiri (Muslim traditions) Unknown Kashmiri - - - - - -
 Kawar 30 Hindi 30 - - - - -
 Kayastha (Hindu traditions) 4,000 Hindi 4,000 - - - - -
 Khairwar 200 Bengali 200 - - - - -
 Khangar (Hindu traditions) 1,100 Hindi 1,100 - - - - -
 Kharia Unknown Kharia - - - - - -
 Kharol 200 Hindi 200 - - - - -
 Khati (Hindu traditions) 1,200 Hindi 1,200 - - - - -
 Khatik (Hindu traditions) 3,700 Hindi 3,700 - - - - -
 Khatri (Hindu traditions) 700 Hindi 700 - - - - -
 Khatri (Sikh traditions) 80 Punjabi, Eastern - - - - 80 -
 Kirar 35,000 Hindi 35,000 - - - - -
 Kol 30 Hindi 30 - - - - -
 Koli (Hindu traditions) 15,000 Hindi 15,000 - - - - -
 Koli Mahadev 20 Marathi 20 - - - - -
 Koli Malhar Unknown Marathi - - - - - -
 Koli of Gujarat 50 Gujarati 50 - - - - -
Koria 70 Hindi 70 - - - - -
 Korwa Unknown Telugu - - - - - -
Kotwal 20 Hindi 20 - - - - -
Kuchbandia Unknown Hindi - - - - - -
 Kumhar (Kusavar) (Hindu traditions) 12,000 Hindi 12,000 - - - - -
 Kunbi (Hindu traditions) 40 Gujarati 40 - - - - -
 Kurmi (Hindu traditions) 1,600 Hindi 1,600 - - - - -
 Labana (Sikh traditions) 100 Punjabi, Eastern - - - - 100 -
 Lakhera 500 Hindi 500 - - - - -
 Lingayat Unknown Kannada - - - - - -
 Lodha (Hindu traditions) 2,400 Hindi 2,400 - - - - -
 Lohana 500 Gujarati 500 - - - - -
 Lohar (Hindu traditions) 3,700 Hindi 3,700 - - - - -
 Madari (Muslim traditions) 100 Urdu - 100 - - - -
 Mahar (Buddhist traditions) 1,800 Marathi 1,800 - 40 - - -
 Mahar (Christian traditions) Unknown Marathi - - - - - -
 Mahishya Unknown Bengali - - - - - -
 Mahratta Kunbi Unknown Gujarati - - - - - -
 Mahratta unspecified 300 Marathi 300 - - - - -
 Mahtam (Sikh traditions) 200 Punjabi, Eastern - - - - 200 -
 Mahyavanshi Unknown Gujarati - - - - - -
 Majhi 2,300 Hindi 2,300 - - - - -
 Malabar Catholic Unknown Malayalam - - - - - -
 Mali (Hindu traditions) 8,000 Hindi 8,000 - - - - -
 Mallah (Hindu traditions) 2,900 Hindi 2,900 - - - - -
 Mang Garudi Unknown Marathi - - - - - -
 Manihar 200 Urdu - 200 - - - -
 Mazhabi (Sikh traditions) 80 Punjabi, Eastern - - - - 80 -
 Meena 39,000 Hindi 39,000 - - - - -
 Mewati (Muslim traditions) 1,600 Urdu - 1,600 - - - -
 Mirasi (Muslim traditions) 90 Urdu - 90 - - - -
Mirdhas (Hindu traditions) 800 Odia 800 - - - - -
 Mochi (Hindu traditions) 900 Bengali 900 - - 20 - -
 Mochi (Muslim traditions) 300 Urdu - 300 - - - -
 Moghia 1,800 Hindi 1,800 - - - - -
 Murao (Hindu traditions) 40 Hindi 40 - - - - -
 Nagarchi (Hindu traditions) 200 Hindi 200 - - - - -
 Nai (Hindu traditions) 13,000 Hindi 13,000 - - - - -
 Nai (Sikh traditions) 100 Punjabi, Eastern - - - - 100 -
 Naikda 300 Kannada 300 - - - - -
 Nair Unknown Malayalam - - - - - -
 Nat (Hindu traditions) 800 Hindi 800 - - - - -
 Nat (Muslim traditions) 1,200 Urdu - 1,200 - - - -
 Oraon 70 Kurux 30 - - 40 - -
 Pardhan Unknown Pardhan - - - - - -
 Pardhi 40 Pardhi 40 - - - - -
 Pashtun, Pathan 7,100 Urdu - 7,100 - - - -
 Patwa (Hindu traditions) 800 Hindi 800 - - - - -
 Pinjara 100 Urdu - 100 - - - -
Prabhu 20 Gujarati 20 - - - - -
 Qassab 200 Urdu - 200 - - - -
 Qazi 80 Urdu - 80 - - - -
 Rai 900 Nepali 900 - - 20 - -
 Rajput (Hindu traditions) 78,000 Hindi 78,000 - - - - 50
 Rajput (Muslim traditions) 40 Urdu - 40 - - - -
 Rajput (Sikh traditions) 900 Punjabi, Eastern - - - - 900 -
 Rajput Agnivansi 3,700 Hindi 3,700 - - - - -
 Rajput Baghel (Hindu traditions) 400 Hindi 400 - - - - -
 Rajput Bhadauria 6,100 Hindi 6,100 - - - - -
 Rajput Bundela 50 Hindi 50 - - - - -
 Rajput Chauhan (Hindu traditions) 8,500 Hindi 8,500 - - - - -
 Rajput Dangi 200 Hindi 200 - - - - -
 Rajput Gahlot (Hindu traditions) 70 Hindi 70 - - - - -
 Rajput Gaur 200 Hindi 200 - - - - -
 Rajput Jadon 7,400 Hindi 7,400 - - - - -
 Rajput Kachhwaha 4,600 Hindi 4,600 - - - - -
 Rajput Parihar 1,500 Hindi 1,500 - - - - -
 Rajput Parmar 50 Hindi 50 - - - - -
 Rajput Ponwar (Hindu traditions) 2,700 Hindi 2,700 - - - - -
 Rajput Pundir (Hindu traditions) 500 Hindi 500 - - - - -
 Rajput Rajbansi (Hindu traditions) 50 Hindi 50 - - - - -
 Rajput Rathor (Hindu traditions) 3,800 Hindi 3,800 - - - - -
 Rajput Rawat 500 Hindi 500 - - - - -
Rajput Sendhu 900 Hindi 900 - - - - -
 Rajput Sikarwar 12,000 Hindi 12,000 - - - - -
 Rajput Sisodia 50 Hindi 50 - - - - -
 Rajput Solanki 1,700 Hindi 1,700 - - - - -
 Rajput Tonwar (Hindu traditions) 19,000 Hindi 19,000 - - - - -
 Ramdasia (Sikh traditions) 100 Punjabi, Eastern - - - - 100 -
 Rangrez (Muslim traditions) 1,500 Urdu - 1,500 - - - -
 Ravidas Chamar (Hindu traditions) 2,500 Hindi 2,500 - - - - -
 Rawat 13,000 Hindi 13,000 - - - - -
 Rayeen (Muslim traditions) 90 Urdu - 90 - - - -
 Sahariya 172,000 Hindi 171,000 200 - - - 60
 Saini (Sikh traditions) 200 Punjabi, Eastern - - - - 200 -
 Sansi (Hindu traditions) 40 Hindi 40 - - - - -
Sansi (Sikh traditions) 80 Punjabi, Eastern - - - - 80 -
 Sarera (Sikh traditions) 200 Punjabi, Eastern - - - - 200 -
 Sayyid 1,300 Urdu - 1,300 - - - -
 Shaikh unspecified 22,000 Urdu - 22,000 - - - -
Sikligar (Hindu traditions) 70 Hindi 70 - - - - -
Sikligar (Muslim traditions) 60 Urdu - 60 - - - -
 Sonar (Hindu traditions) 2,300 Hindi 2,300 - - - - -
 Sonar (Sikh traditions) 50 Punjabi, Eastern - - - - 50 -
Sonar Mair 40 Hindi 40 - - - - -
Sonar Rastaogi 20 Hindi 20 - - - - -
 Sondhia 6,600 Hindi 6,600 - - - - -
 Syrian Christian Unknown Malayalam - - - - - -
 Tamboli (Hindu traditions) 600 Hindi 600 - - - - -
 Tamil (Muslim traditions) Unknown Tamil - - - - - -
 Tarkhan (Sikh traditions) 400 Punjabi, Eastern - - - - 400 -
 Tawaif (Muslim traditions) 70 Urdu - 70 - - - -
 Teli (Hindu traditions) 13,000 Hindi 13,000 - - - - -
 Teli (Muslim traditions) 300 Urdu - 300 - - - -
 Vaddar (Hindu traditions) Unknown Telugu - - - - - -
 Vakkaliga unspecified Unknown Kannada - - - - - -
Valmiki (Christian traditions) 50 Hindi - - - 50 - -
 Valmiki (Hindu traditions) 4,700 Hindi 4,700 - - - - -
 Vanniyan Unknown Tamil - - - - - -
 Yadav (Hindu traditions) 4,400 Hindi 4,400 - - - - -
  Totals:  250 1,000,000   242 950,000 41,000 200 400 7,500 1,000
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