Country: State: District:

Major People Groups *

111

Major Unreached People Groups *

91

Total Population

1,603,000

Buddhist

10.9 %

Christian

7.2 %

Hindu

73.0 %

Muslim

7.2 %

Sikh

0.1 %

Other Religions

1.7 %
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Photo People Group Population
in District
Population
in Country
% Country
Popl in District
Primary Language Primary Religion Community
Category
Progress
Scale
 Ansari 2,000 10,802,000 0.0% Urdu Muslim OBC Progress Gauge
Asur 400 35,000 1.1% Asuri Hindu ST Progress Gauge
Badaik 5,700 120,000 4.8% Sadri Hindu OBC Progress Gauge
 Badhai (Hindu traditions) 5,700 6,675,000 0.1% Hindi Hindu OBC Progress Gauge
 Baha'i 200 14,000 1.4% Hindi Other OBC Progress Gauge
 Baidya (Hindu traditions) 1,000 299,000 0.3% Bengali Hindu OBC Progress Gauge
 Bairagi (Hindu traditions) 6,100 3,633,000 0.2% Bengali Hindu OBC Progress Gauge
 Bania Agarwal 1,300 4,966,000 0.0% Hindi Hindu FC Progress Gauge
 Bania unspecified 5,400 23,939,000 0.0% Hindi Hindu FC Progress Gauge
Besya (Hindu traditions) 200 3,400 5.9% Bengali Hindu OBC Progress Gauge
 Bhotia 38,000 115,000 33.0% Nepali Buddhist ST Progress Gauge
 Bhotia Sikkim 8,300 85,000 9.8% Sikkimese Buddhist OBC Progress Gauge
 Bhuinmali 1,200 161,000 0.7% Bengali Hindu SC Progress Gauge
 Binjhia 2,100 181,000 1.2% Hindi Hindu OBC Progress Gauge
 Birjia 600 15,000 4.0% Munda Hindu ST Progress Gauge
 Brahmin Bhumihar 6,600 2,806,000 0.2% Hindi Hindu OBC Progress Gauge
 Brahmin Gaur 4,200 3,110,000 0.1% Hindi Hindu FC Progress Gauge
 Brahmin Kanaujia 5,700 4,361,000 0.1% Hindi Hindu FC Progress Gauge
 Brahmin Radhi 3,100 1,650,000 0.2% Bengali Hindu FC Progress Gauge
 Brahmin unspecified 63,000 48,723,000 0.1% Hindi Hindu FC Progress Gauge
Buna (Hindu traditions) 11,000 425,000 2.6% Bengali Hindu OBC Progress Gauge
 Chain 1,800 528,000 0.3% Bengali Hindu SC Progress Gauge
 Chamar (Hindu traditions) 2,700 46,307,000 0.0% Hindi Hindu SC Progress Gauge
 Chhetri 12,000 216,000 5.6% Nepali Hindu OBC Progress Gauge
 Chik (Hindu traditions) 2,000 111,000 1.8% Hindi Hindu OBC Progress Gauge
  Major Groups (displayed):  111 1,557,000           91
  All Groups (including small not displayed *):  325 1,603,000           284
* 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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