Country: State: District:

Major People Groups *

167

Major Unreached People Groups *

162

Total Population

8,171,000

Buddhist

0.0 %

Christian

0.2 %

Hindu

31.7 %

Muslim

67.8 %

Sikh

0.0 %

Other Religions

0.2 %
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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
 Bhumij 1,100 1,131,000 0.1% Bengali Hindu ST Progress Gauge
 Bind 6,900 1,010,000 0.7% Bhojpuri Hindu SC Progress Gauge
 Brahmin Bhumihar 1,400 2,806,000 0.0% Hindi Hindu OBC Progress Gauge
 Brahmin Gaur 6,800 3,110,000 0.2% Hindi Hindu FC Progress Gauge
 Brahmin Joshi 1,000 383,000 0.3% Hindi Hindu FC Progress Gauge
 Brahmin Kanaujia 6,800 4,361,000 0.2% Hindi Hindu FC Progress Gauge
 Brahmin Maithili 800 22,000 3.6% Hindi Hindu FC Progress Gauge
 Brahmin Radhi 9,600 1,650,000 0.6% Bengali Hindu FC Progress Gauge
 Brahmin Sakaldwipi 1,000 489,000 0.2% Hindi Hindu FC Progress Gauge
 Brahmin Saraswat 1,200 609,000 0.2% Hindi Hindu FC Progress Gauge
 Brahmin unspecified 84,000 48,723,000 0.2% Hindi Hindu FC Progress Gauge
 Brahmin Varendra 1,600 268,000 0.6% Bengali Hindu FC Progress Gauge
Buna (Hindu traditions) 24,000 425,000 5.6% Bengali Hindu OBC Progress Gauge
 Chain 128,000 528,000 24.2% Bengali Hindu SC Progress Gauge
 Chamar (Hindu traditions) 89,000 46,307,000 0.2% Hindi Hindu SC Progress Gauge
Chasadhobi 39,000 96,000 40.6% Bengali Hindu OBC Progress Gauge
 Chepang 20 1,500 1.3% Nepali Hindu OBC Progress Gauge
Chitrakar (Muslim traditions) 600 6,300 9.5% Bengali Muslim OBC Progress Gauge
 Christian 1,900 1,412,000 0.1% Hindi Christian OBC Progress Gauge
Dahiara 2,700 2,700 100.0% Bengali Muslim OBC Progress Gauge
Dai (Muslim traditions) 2,100 13,000 16.2% Bengali Muslim OBC Progress Gauge
 Dhanuk 21,000 4,246,000 0.5% Hindi Hindu OBC Progress Gauge
 Dhobi (Muslim traditions) 3,100 981,000 0.3% Urdu Muslim OBC Progress Gauge
Dholi (Muslim traditions) 1,700 5,900 28.8% Urdu Muslim OBC Progress Gauge
Doai 800 9,700 8.2% Bengali Hindu SC Progress Gauge
  Major Groups (displayed):  167 8,141,000           162
  All Groups (including small not displayed *):  313 8,171,000           292
* 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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