Major People Groups *
118
Major Unreached People Groups *
109
Total Population
5,639,000
Buddhist
23.4 %
Christian
2.9 %
Hindu
71.7 %
Muslim
0.6 %
Sikh
0.0 %
Other Religions
1.3 %
| Photo | People Group |
Population in Province |
Population in Country |
% Country Popl in Province |
Primary Language | Primary Religion |
Progress Scale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Jirel | 5,600 | 5,900 | 94.9153 94.9% | Jirel | Buddhist |
1
|
|
Kalwar (Hindu traditions) | 8,900 | 192,000 | 4.6354 4.6% | Maithili | Hindu |
1
|
|
Kamar | 500 | 1,700 | 29.4118 29.4% | Nepali | Hindu |
0
|
|
Kami | 143,000 | 1,309,000 | 10.9244 10.9% | Nepali | Hindu |
1
|
|
Kandu | 2,900 | 134,000 | 2.1642 2.2% | Bhojpuri | Hindu |
0
|
|
Kayastha (Hindu traditions) | 3,500 | 46,000 | 7.6087 7.6% | Maithili | Hindu |
1
|
|
Khaling | 100 | 1,600 | 6.2500 6.3% | Khaling | Buddhist |
4
|
|
Koch (Hindu traditions) | 100 | 1,600 | 6.2500 6.3% | Rajbanshi | Hindu |
1
|
|
Koiri (Hindu traditions) | 4,700 | 319,000 | 1.4734 1.5% | Maithili | Hindu |
1
|
|
Kulung | 300 | 29,000 | 1.0345 1.0% | Kulung (Nepal) | Buddhist |
1
|
|
Kumal | 19,000 | 126,000 | 15.0794 15.1% | Nepali | Hindu |
1
|
|
Kurmi (Hindu traditions) | 2,000 | 240,000 | 0.8333 0.8% | Bhojpuri | Hindu |
0
|
|
Kyerong | 3,300 | 3,300 | 100.0000 100.0% | Kyirong | Buddhist |
0
|
|
Lhomi, Shing Saapa | 200 | 1,200 | 16.6667 16.7% | Lhomi | Buddhist |
1
|
|
Loba | 70 | 2,800 | 2.5000 2.5% | Lhowa | Buddhist |
1
|
|
Lohar (Hindu traditions) | 1,500 | 108,000 | 1.3889 1.4% | Maithili | Hindu |
0
|
|
Lohorung | 30 | 1,300 | 2.3077 2.3% | Yamphu, Southern | Hindu |
0
|
|
Magar | 279,000 | 1,966,000 | 14.1913 14.2% | Nepali | Hindu |
1
|
|
Majhi | 38,000 | 87,000 | 43.6782 43.7% | Nepali | Hindu |
1
|
|
Mali (Hindu traditions) | 400 | 15,000 | 2.6667 2.7% | Maithili | Hindu |
1
|
|
Mallah (Hindu traditions) | 1,200 | 180,000 | 0.6667 0.7% | Maithili | Hindu |
1
|
|
Miyan | 7,400 | 31,000 | 23.8710 23.9% | Urdu | Muslim |
0
|
|
Musahar (Hindu traditions) | 2,900 | 244,000 | 1.1885 1.2% | Maithili | Hindu |
1
|
|
Nai (Hindu traditions) | 6,200 | 123,000 | 5.0407 5.0% | Maithili | Hindu |
0
|
|
Nat (Hindu traditions) | 40 | 3,200 | 1.2500 1.3% | Bhojpuri | Hindu |
0
|
| Major Groups (displayed): 118 | 5,632,000 | 109 ● | |||||
| All Groups (including small not displayed *): 146 | 5,639,000 | 136 ● |
