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
 Tamang 121,000 1,597,000 7.6% Tamang, Eastern Buddhist Progress Gauge
 Tamboli (Hindu traditions) 64,000 84,000 76.2% Maithili Hindu Progress Gauge
 Tanti (Hindu traditions) 102,000 109,000 93.6% Maithili Hindu Progress Gauge
 Teli (Hindu traditions) 284,000 384,000 74.0% Maithili Hindu Progress Gauge
 Teli Gangauta (Hindu traditions) 9,700 13,000 74.6% Maithili Hindu Progress Gauge
 Thakali 300 12,000 2.5% Nepali Hindu Progress Gauge
 Thakuri 3,800 442,000 0.9% Nepali Hindu Progress Gauge
 Thakuria 1,600 2,600 61.5% Bhojpuri Muslim Progress Gauge
 Thami 500 30,000 1.7% Thangmi Hindu Progress Gauge
 Tharu unspecified 285,000 2,613,000 10.9% Tharu, Dangaura Hindu Progress Gauge
 Valmiki (Hindu traditions) 700 5,900 11.9% Awadhi Hindu Progress Gauge
Valmiki (Muslim traditions) 400 1,400 28.6% Urdu Muslim Progress Gauge
 Walang 40 1,300 3.1% Walungge Hindu Progress Gauge
 Yadav (Hindu traditions) 798,000 1,553,000 51.4% Maithili Hindu Progress Gauge
 Yadav Dhindhor 7,500 16,000 46.9% Maithili Hindu Progress Gauge
 Yadav Gaoli 80,000 84,000 95.2% Maithili Hindu Progress Gauge
 Yadav Kaonra 2,400 3,100 77.4% Maithili Hindu Progress Gauge
 Yadav Rawat 7,600 9,800 77.6% Maithili Hindu Progress Gauge
 Yakkha 4,800 25,000 19.2% Yakkha Other Progress Gauge
 Yakthumba, Limbu 1,900 403,000 0.5% Limbu Buddhist Progress Gauge
 Yehlmo 300 11,000 2.7% Hyolmo Buddhist 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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