Country: Province: District:

Major People Groups *

146

Major Unreached People Groups *

140

Total Population

5,626,000

Buddhist

3.0 %

Christian

0.1 %

Hindu

85.1 %

Muslim

11.3 %

Sikh

0.0 %

Other Religions

0.5 %
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Photo People Group Population
in Province
Population
in Country
% Country
Popl in Province
Primary Language Primary Religion Progress
Scale
 Dhanuk Dhankar 6,500 6,600 98.5% Maithili Hindu Progress Gauge
 Dharkar 1,100 2,800 39.3% Bhojpuri Hindu Progress Gauge
 Dhimal 800 28,000 2.9% Dhimal Hindu Progress Gauge
 Dhobi (Muslim traditions) 2,100 7,400 28.4% Urdu Muslim Progress Gauge
Dhobi Ajudhyabansi 900 1,500 60.0% Awadhi Hindu Progress Gauge
 Dhobi Kanaujia 300 1,900 15.8% Awadhi Hindu Progress Gauge
 Dom (Hindu traditions) 9,900 14,000 70.7% Maithili Hindu Progress Gauge
 Dusadh (Hindu traditions) 155,000 218,000 71.1% Maithili Hindu Progress Gauge
 Gadaria (Hindu traditions) 4,900 8,300 59.0% Maithili Hindu Progress Gauge
 Gharti 7,200 123,000 5.9% Nepali Hindu Progress Gauge
Gurung Ghale 1,100 24,000 4.6% Ghale, Southern Buddhist Progress Gauge
 Gurung Ghaleg 6,700 547,000 1.2% Gurung Buddhist Progress Gauge
 Hajam 18,000 38,000 47.4% Urdu Muslim Progress Gauge
 Halalkhor (Hindu traditions) 3,900 4,500 86.7% Maithili Hindu Progress Gauge
 Halwai (Hindu traditions) 47,000 87,000 54.0% Maithili Hindu Progress Gauge
 Halwai Maira 1,700 1,700 100.0% Maithili Hindu Progress Gauge
 Hayu 200 3,100 6.5% Wayu Hindu Progress Gauge
 Kahar (Hindu traditions) 6,600 56,000 11.8% Bhojpuri Hindu Progress Gauge
 Kalwar (Hindu traditions) 100,000 192,000 52.1% Maithili Hindu Progress Gauge
 Kalwar Jaiswal 4,200 5,900 71.2% Maithili Hindu Progress Gauge
Kalwar Sunri 7,300 8,400 86.9% Maithili Hindu Progress Gauge
 Kamar 300 1,700 17.6% Nepali Hindu Progress Gauge
 Kami 32,000 1,309,000 2.4% Nepali Hindu Progress Gauge
 Kandu 123,000 134,000 91.8% Bhojpuri Hindu Progress Gauge
 Kanjar (Hindu traditions) 200 3,200 6.3% Maithili Hindu Progress Gauge
  Major Groups (displayed):  146 5,624,000         140
  All Groups (including small not displayed *):  162 5,626,000         152
* 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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