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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Newah | 964,000 | 1,377,000 | 70.0073 70.0% | Newar | Hindu |
1
|
|
Pahari | 13,000 | 14,000 | 92.8571 92.9% | Nepali | Hindu |
1
|
|
Pashtun, Pathan | 400 | 9,500 | 4.2105 4.2% | Urdu | Muslim |
0
|
|
Pinjara | 700 | 18,000 | 3.8889 3.9% | Urdu | Muslim |
0
|
|
Qazi | 500 | 11,000 | 4.5455 4.5% | Urdu | Muslim |
0
|
|
Rai | 87,000 | 644,000 | 13.5093 13.5% | Nepali | Hindu |
2
|
|
Rajaka Dhobi (Hindu traditions) | 1,200 | 117,000 | 1.0256 1.0% | Maithili | Hindu |
0
|
|
Rajbansi (Hindu traditions) | 1,300 | 120,000 | 1.0833 1.1% | Rajbanshi | Hindu |
4
|
|
Rajbhar | 200 | 11,000 | 1.8182 1.8% | Bhojpuri | Hindu |
1
|
|
Raji | 90 | 4,900 | 1.8367 1.8% | Raji | Hindu |
1
|
|
Rajput (Hindu traditions) | 2,700 | 40,000 | 6.7500 6.8% | Maithili | Hindu |
0
|
|
Raute | -1 Unknown | 1,000 | -1 - | Nepali | -1 - |
0
|
|
Rayeen (Muslim traditions) | 100 | 4,300 | 2.3256 2.3% | Urdu | Muslim |
0
|
|
Rongkup-Lepcha | 100 | 4,200 | 2.3810 2.4% | Lepcha | Buddhist |
1
|
|
|
Sampang | 100 | 1,500 | 6.6667 6.7% | Sampang | Other |
0
|
|
Sarki | 75,000 | 391,000 | 19.1816 19.2% | Nepali | Hindu |
1
|
|
Sayyid | 2,100 | 69,000 | 3.0435 3.0% | Urdu | Muslim |
0
|
|
Shaikh | 16,000 | 851,000 | 1.8801 1.9% | Urdu | Muslim |
0
|
|
Shaikh Qureshi | 200 | 18,000 | 1.1111 1.1% | Urdu | Muslim |
0
|
|
Sherpa | 45,000 | 115,000 | 39.1304 39.1% | Sherpa | Buddhist |
4
|
|
Sherpa Helambu | 2,600 | 2,600 | 100.0000 100.0% | Hyolmo | Buddhist |
1
|
|
Sonar (Hindu traditions) | 1,600 | 68,000 | 2.3529 2.4% | Maithili | Hindu |
1
|
|
Sunri (Hindu traditions) | 3,100 | 97,000 | 3.1959 3.2% | Maithili | Hindu |
1
|
|
Sunuwar | 26,000 | 59,000 | 44.0678 44.1% | Sunwar | Hindu |
1
|
|
Tajpuriya | 200 | 20,000 | 1.0000 1.0% | Rajbanshi | Hindu |
1
|
| Major Groups (displayed): 118 | 5,632,000 | 109 ● | |||||
| All Groups (including small not displayed *): 146 | 5,639,000 | 136 ● |
