Rabha in India
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People Group data: Omid. Map geography: UNESCO / GMI. Map Design: Joshua Project
Subgroups: 2
| Subgroup Name | Population ▼ | |
|---|---|---|
| Maitori | 17,000 | |
| Rongdani | 17,000 |
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| People Name General | Rabha |
| People Name in Country | Rabha |
| Population this Country | 434,000 |
| Population all Countries | 436,000 |
| Total Countries | 2 |
| Indigenous | Yes |
| Progress Scale | 2 ● |
| Unreached | No |
| Frontier People Group | No |
| GSEC | 4 (per PeopleGroups.org) |
| Pioneer Workers Needed | |
| Alternate Names | Dhuri; Maitaria; Pati; Rabba; रभा |
| People ID | 17922 |
| ROP3 Code | 113406 |
| Affinity Bloc | South Asian Peoples |
| People Cluster | South Asia Tribal - other |
| People Group | Rabha |
| Ethnic Code | CNN25 |
| Affinity Bloc | South Asian Peoples |
| People Cluster | South Asia Tribal - other |
| People Group | Rabha |
| Ethnic Code | CNN25 |
| Total Subgroups | 2 |
| Maitori 17,000 | |
| Rongdani 17,000 |
| Country | India | |||||||||||||||
| Region | Asia, South | |||||||||||||||
| Continent | Asia | |||||||||||||||
| 10/40 Window | Yes | |||||||||||||||
| National Bible Society | Website | |||||||||||||||
| Persecution Rank | 10 (Open Doors top 50 rank, 1 = highest persecution ranking) | |||||||||||||||
| Total States on file | 13 | |||||||||||||||
| Largest States |
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| Districts | Interactive map, listing and data download | |||||||||||||||
| Specialized Website | South Asia Peoples | |||||||||||||||
| Country | India |
| Region | Asia, South |
| Continent | Asia |
| 10/40 Window | Yes |
| National Bible Society | Website |
| Persecution Rank | 10 (Open Doors top 50 rank, 1 = highest persecution ranking) |
| Total States | 13 |
| Assam 350,000 | |
| Meghalaya 43,000 | |
| West Bengal 33,000 | |
| Arunachal Pradesh 4,400 | |
| Nagaland 3,300 | |
| Manipur 300 | |
| Mizoram 200 | |
| Tripura 80 | |
| Maharashtra 50 | |
| Andaman and Nicobar 40 | |
| Punjab 30 | |
| Madhya Pradesh 10 | |
| Himachal Pradesh 10 | |
| Website | South Asia Peoples |
| Primary Language | Assamese (232,000 speakers) | |||||||||||||||
| Language Code | asm Ethnologue Listing | |||||||||||||||
| Language Written | Yes ScriptSource Listing | |||||||||||||||
| Total Languages | 45 | |||||||||||||||
| Secondary Languages (only 15 largest shown) |
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| Primary Language | Assamese (232,000 speakers) |
| Language Code | asm Ethnologue Listing |
| Total Languages | 45 |
| Secondary Languages (only 15 largest shown) | |
| Rabha 94,000 | |
| Bengali 18,000 | |
| Hindi 15,000 | |
| Amri Karbi 3,100 | |
| Santhali 2,100 | |
| Nepali 1,500 | |
| Boro 700 | |
| Kurux 500 | |
| Garo 400 | |
| Odia 300 | |
| Kharia 200 | |
| Koch 100 | |
| Marathi 90 | |
| Munda 60 | |
| Punjabi, Eastern 60 | |
| People Groups | Speaking Assamese |
Primary Language: Assamese
| Bible Translation ▲ | Status (Years) |
|---|---|
| Bible-Portions | Yes (1822-1974) |
| Bible-New Testament | Yes (1819-1993) |
| Bible-Complete | Yes (1833-2022) |
| Bible-NT Text | Online |
| Possible Print Bibles | |
|---|---|
| Amazon | |
| World Bibles | |
| Forum Bible Agencies | |
| National Bible Societies | |
| World Bible Finder | |
| Virtual Storehouse | |
| Resource Type ▲ | Resource Name |
|---|---|
| Audio Recordings | Audio Bible teaching |
| Audio Recordings | Story of Jesus audio |
| Film / Video | Following Jesus video |
| Film / Video | God's Story video |
| Film / Video | Indigitube.tv Video / Animation |
| Film / Video | Jesus Film: view in Assamese |
| Film / Video | Magdalena video |
| Film / Video | Story of Jesus for Children |
| Film / Video | The Path of Light |
| General | Biblical answers to your questions |
| General | Four Spiritual Laws |
| General | Gospel resources links |
| General | Gospel website in this language |
| Mobile App | Download Bible from Google Play Store |
| Text / Printed Matter | Bible: Assamese |
| Text / Printed Matter | Children and youth resources |
| Text / Printed Matter | Christ for the Nations |
| Text / Printed Matter | Jesus Messiah comic book |
| Text / Printed Matter | Literacy primer for Assamese |
| Text / Printed Matter | Online New Testament (Bibles India) |
| Primary Religion: | Hinduism |
| Major Religion ▲ | Percent * |
|---|---|
| Buddhism |
0.17 %
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| Christianity (Evangelical Unknown) |
5.26 %
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| Ethnic Religions |
0.00 %
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| Hinduism |
94.22 %
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| Islam |
0.21 %
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| Non-Religious |
0.00 %
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| Other / Small |
0.02 %
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| Unknown |
0.12 %
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* From latest India census data. Current Christian values may substantially differ. |
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| Photo Source | Ramesh Lalwani - Flickr Creative Commons |
| Map Source | People Group data: Omid. Map geography: UNESCO / GMI. Map Design: Joshua Project |
| Data Sources | Data is compiled from various sources. Read more |
