Country: Province: District:

Major People Groups *

136

Major Unreached People Groups *

131

Total Population

5,106,000

Buddhist

3.1 %

Christian

1.0 %

Hindu

89.5 %

Muslim

6.2 %

Sikh

0.0 %

Other Religions

0.2 %
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Photo People Group Population
in Province
Population
in Country
% Country
Popl in Province
Primary Language Primary Religion Progress
Scale
 Bhoi Nikhad 2,000 2,200 90.9% Bhojpuri Hindu Progress Gauge
 Bhote 200 14,000 1.4% Nepali Buddhist Progress Gauge
 Bind 1,100 80,000 1.4% Maithili Hindu Progress Gauge
 Bote-Majhi 3,500 12,000 29.2% Bote Hindu Progress Gauge
 Brahmin Bhumihar 3,100 18,000 17.2% Maithili Hindu Progress Gauge
 Brahmin Bohara 300 1,200 25.0% Hindi Hindu Progress Gauge
 Brahmin Gaur 700 7,700 9.1% Maithili Hindu Progress Gauge
 Brahmin Hill 635,000 3,526,000 18.0% Nepali Hindu Progress Gauge
 Brahmin Jijhotia 100 1,600 6.3% Maithili Hindu Progress Gauge
 Brahmin Kanaujia 2,100 7,000 30.0% Maithili Hindu Progress Gauge
 Brahmin Khandelwal 300 2,100 14.3% Maithili Hindu Progress Gauge
 Brahmin Sakaldwipi 1,800 3,200 56.3% Maithili Hindu Progress Gauge
 Brahmin Saraswat 400 3,000 13.3% Maithili Hindu Progress Gauge
 Brahmin Sawaria 3,600 6,200 58.1% Awadhi Hindu Progress Gauge
 Brahmin Terai 15,000 114,000 13.2% Maithili Hindu Progress Gauge
 Byansi 100 4,600 2.2% Humla Hindu Progress Gauge
 Chamar (Hindu traditions) 84,000 353,000 23.8% Maithili Hindu Progress Gauge
 Chhantyal 1,500 13,000 11.5% Nepali Buddhist Progress Gauge
 Chhetri 701,000 4,817,000 14.6% Nepali Hindu Progress Gauge
 Chidimar 1,700 4,900 34.7% Bhojpuri Hindu Progress Gauge
Churaute 200 2,700 7.4% Nepali Muslim Progress Gauge
 Darai 1,500 19,000 7.9% Darai Hindu Progress Gauge
 Darjee 96,000 517,000 18.6% Nepali Hindu Progress Gauge
 Darzi (Hindu traditions) 3,100 8,200 37.8% Maithili Hindu Progress Gauge
 Darzi (Muslim traditions) 9,300 22,000 42.3% Urdu Muslim Progress Gauge
  Major Groups (displayed):  136 5,101,000         131
  All Groups (including small not displayed *):  160 5,106,000         151
* Province 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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