Country:

India

Province / State: Punjab
District: Kapurthala

Number of People Groups

227

Unreached People Groups

221

Total Population

976,000

Buddhist

0.8 %

Christian

0.2 %

Hindu

36.9 %

Muslim

1.2 %

Sikh

60.8 %

Other Religions

0.1 %
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Photo People Group Population Primary Language Progress
Scale
Hindu Muslim Buddhist Christian Sikh Other
 Ad Dharmi 83,000 Punjabi, Eastern 68,000 - 4,300 - 11,000 -
 Ahmadi 70 Urdu - 70 - - - -
Anglo 40 English - - - 40 - -
 Ansari 100 Urdu - 100 - - - -
 Arain (Muslim traditions) 600 Urdu - 600 - - - -
Arain (Sikh traditions) 500 Punjabi, Eastern - - - - 500 -
 Arora (Hindu traditions) 1,200 Hindi 1,200 - - - - -
 Arora (Sikh traditions) 6,900 Punjabi, Eastern - - - - 6,900 -
 Awan 50 Punjabi, Eastern - 50 - - - -
 Bagdi 30 Hindi 30 - - - - -
 Bairagi (Hindu traditions) 2,400 Bengali 2,400 - - - - -
 Bangali (Hindu traditions) Unknown Hindi - - - - - -
 Bania Agarwal 600 Hindi 400 - - - - 200
 Bania Gahoi 50 Hindi 50 - - - - -
 Bania Kasarwani 60 Hindi 60 - - - - -
 Bania Kasaundhan 70 Hindi 70 - - - - -
 Bania Mahesri 40 Hindi 40 - - - - -
 Bania Mahur 300 Hindi 300 - - - - -
 Bania Oswal 100 Hindi 50 - - - - 80
 Bania unspecified 4,000 Hindi 3,500 - - - 80 400
 Banjara (Hindu traditions) 200 Lambadi 200 - - - 20 -
 Bansphor (Hindu traditions) 20 Hindi 20 - - - - -
 Barwala (Muslim traditions) 50 Urdu - 50 - - - -
 Batwal (Hindu traditions) 20 Dogri 20 - - - - -
 Bawaria (Hindu traditions) 200 Hindi 200 - - - - -
 Bawaria (Sikh traditions) 900 Punjabi, Eastern - - - - 900 -
 Bazigar (Hindu traditions) 4,900 Punjabi, Eastern 4,900 - - - - -
Bazigar (Muslim traditions) 70 Urdu - 70 - - - -
 Bazigar (Sikh traditions) 2,800 Punjabi, Eastern - - - - 2,800 -
Bedar Punjab 100 Punjabi, Eastern 100 - - - - -
 Bengali Muslim Moghal 100 Urdu - 100 - - - -
 Bhabra (Jain traditions) 20 Punjabi, Eastern - - - - - 20
 Bhat (Hindu traditions) 300 Hindi 300 - - - - -
Bhojki 200 Kangri 200 - - - - -
 Brahmin (Sikh traditions) 2,000 Punjabi, Eastern - - - - 2,000 -
 Brahmin Acharaj 400 Hindi 400 - - - - -
 Brahmin Dhiman 90 Hindi 90 - - - - -
 Brahmin Gaur 600 Hindi 600 - - - - -
 Brahmin Maha 60 Hindi 60 - - - - -
 Brahmin Sanadhya 700 Hindi 700 - - - - -
 Brahmin unspecified 10,000 Hindi 10,000 - - - - 60
 Chamar (Hindu traditions) 6,500 Hindi 6,300 - 100 100 - -
 Chamar (Sikh traditions) 17,000 Punjabi, Eastern - - - 200 17,000 -
 Changgar 60 Urdu - 60 - - - -
Chhimba (Hindu traditions) 400 Hindi 400 - - - - -
Chhimba (Muslim traditions) 30 Urdu - 30 - - - -
 Chhimba (Sikh traditions) 2,200 Punjabi, Eastern - - - - 2,200 -
 Chhipa (Hindu traditions) 600 Hindi 600 - - - - -
 Chhipa (Sikh traditions) 3,000 Punjabi, Eastern - - - - 3,000 -
 Christian 700 Hindi - - - 700 - -
 Dagi (Hindu traditions) 30 Hindi 20 - - - - -
 Darzi (Hindu traditions) 200 Hindi 200 - - - - -
 Darzi (Muslim traditions) 40 Urdu - 40 - - - -
Darzi (Sikh traditions) 700 Punjabi, Eastern - - - - 700 -
Dhangri Unknown Hindi - - - - - -
 Dhanuk 200 Hindi 200 - - - - -
 Dhobi (Hindu traditions) 400 Hindi 400 - - - - -
 Dhobi (Muslim traditions) 100 Urdu - 100 - - - -
Dhobi (Sikh traditions) 400 Punjabi, Eastern - - - - 400 -
 Dom (Hindu traditions) 500 Odia 500 - - - - -
Dom (Sikh traditions) Unknown Punjabi, Eastern - - - - - -
 Faqir 800 Urdu 300 90 - - 300 -
 Ghirth (Hindu traditions) 60 Mandeali 60 - - - - -
 Gosain unspecified 60 Hindi 60 - - - - -
 Gujar (Hindu traditions) 2,700 Hindi 2,700 - - - - -
 Gujar (Muslim traditions) 500 Urdu - 500 - - - -
Gujar (Sikh traditions) 400 Punjabi, Eastern - - - - 400 -
 Hajam 200 Urdu - 200 - - - -
 Han Chinese, Mandarin Unknown Chinese, Mandarin - - - - - -
 Jat (Hindu traditions) 74,000 Hindi 74,000 - - - - -
 Jat (Muslim traditions) 900 Urdu - 900 - - - -
 Jat (Sikh traditions) 255,000 Punjabi, Eastern - - - - 255,000 -
Jat Ahlawat (Hindu traditions) 40 Hindi 40 - - - - -
Jat Aulak (Hindu traditions) 100 Punjabi, Eastern 100 - - - - -
 Jat Aulak (Sikh traditions) 2,400 Punjabi, Western - - - - 2,400 -
Jat Bains (Hindu traditions) 100 Punjabi, Eastern 100 - - - - -
Jat Bains (Sikh traditions) 1,200 Punjabi, Eastern - - - - 1,200 -
Jat Bajwa (Hindu traditions) 40 Hindi 40 - - - - -
 Jat Bhullar (Sikh traditions) 3,600 Punjabi, Eastern - - - - 3,600 -
Jat Chahil (Hindu traditions) 500 Hindi 500 - - - - -
 Jat Chahil (Sikh traditions) 4,600 Punjabi, Eastern - - - - 4,600 -
Jat Dehia (Hindu traditions) 40 Hindi 40 - - - - -
 Jat Dhariwal (Hindu traditions) 500 Punjabi, Eastern 500 - - - - -
Jat Dhillon (Hindu traditions) 500 Hindi 500 - - - - -
 Jat Dhillon (Sikh traditions) 9,400 Punjabi, Eastern - - - - 9,400 -
Jat Dhindsa (Hindu traditions) 60 Punjabi, Eastern 60 - - - - -
Jat Dhindsa (Sikh traditions) 2,300 Punjabi, Western - - - - 2,300 -
Jat Garewal 100 Punjabi, Western 100 - - - - -
Jat Gil (Hindu traditions) 600 Punjabi, Eastern 600 - - - - -
 Jat Gil (Sikh traditions) 8,200 Punjabi, Eastern - - - - 8,200 -
Jat Goraia (Hindu traditions) 20 Punjabi, Eastern 20 - - - - -
Jat Her (Hindu traditions) 90 Punjabi, Eastern 90 - - - - -
Jat Hijra 40 Haryanvi 40 - - - - -
Jat Kahlon (Hindu traditions) 60 Punjabi, Western 60 - - - - -
Jat Mahil (Sikh traditions) 700 Punjabi, Eastern - - - - 700 -
 Jat Mann (Hindu traditions) 500 Hindi 500 - - - - -
Jat Mann (Sikh traditions) 6,600 Punjabi, Eastern - - - - 6,600 -
 Jat Nain 40 Hindi 40 - - - - -
Jat Pannun 80 Punjabi, Eastern 80 - - - - -
Jat Pawania 50 Hindi 50 - - - - -
Jat Radhawa (Hindu traditions) 80 Punjabi, Eastern 80 - - - - -
Jat Randhawa (Hindu traditions) 300 Punjabi, Eastern 300 - - - - -
Jat Randhawa (Sikh traditions) 1,500 Punjabi, Eastern - - - - 1,500 -
Jat Sarai (Hindu traditions) 100 Punjabi, Eastern 100 - - - - -
Jat Sarai (Sikh traditions) 7,400 Punjabi, Eastern - - - - 7,400 -
 Jat Sidhu (Hindu traditions) 700 Punjabi, Eastern 700 - - - - -
 Jat Sidhu (Sikh traditions) 14,000 Punjabi, Eastern - - - - 14,000 -
 Jat Sindhu (Hindu traditions) 600 Hindi 600 - - - - -
Jat Sindhu (Sikh traditions) 5,200 Punjabi, Eastern - - - - 5,200 -
 Jhinwar (Hindu traditions) 5,800 Punjabi, Eastern 5,800 - - - - -
 Jhinwar (Muslim traditions) 300 Punjabi, Eastern - 300 - - - -
 Jhinwar (Sikh traditions) 7,500 Punjabi, Eastern - - - - 7,500 -
 Julaha 1,800 Hindi 1,800 - 20 - - -
 Kabirpanthi 1,000 Punjabi, Eastern - - - - 1,000 -
 Kahar (Hindu traditions) 1,300 Hindi 1,300 - - - - -
Kahar (Muslim traditions) 20 Urdu - 20 - - - -
Kahar (Sikh traditions) 1,000 Punjabi, Eastern - - - - 1,000 -
 Kamboh (Hindu traditions) 9,300 Hindi 9,300 - - - - -
 Kamboh (Muslim traditions) 300 Urdu - 300 - - - -
 Kamboh (Sikh traditions) 38,000 Punjabi, Eastern - - - - 38,000 -
Kanchan (Hindu traditions) 70 Hindi 70 - - - - -
 Kashmiri (Muslim traditions) 50 Kashmiri - 50 - - - -
 Kayastha (Hindu traditions) 40 Hindi 40 - - - - -
 Khatik (Hindu traditions) 70 Hindi 60 - - - - -
 Khatri (Hindu traditions) 17,000 Hindi 17,000 - - - - 20
 Khatri (Muslim traditions) 300 Gujarati - 300 - - - -
 Khatri (Sikh traditions) 4,100 Punjabi, Eastern - - - - 4,100 -
 Khoja 100 Gujarati - 100 - - - -
 Koli (Hindu traditions) 600 Hindi 400 - - - 200 -
 Kumhar (Kusavar) (Hindu traditions) 7,200 Hindi 7,200 - - - - -
 Kumhar (Muslim traditions) 200 Urdu - 200 - - - -
 Kumhar (Sikh traditions) 4,900 Punjabi, Eastern - - - - 4,900 -
Kumhar Prajapat 1,400 Punjabi, Eastern 1,400 - - - - -
 Kunbi (Hindu traditions) 60 Gujarati 60 - - - - -
 Kutana 100 Hindi 100 - - - - -
 Labana (Sikh traditions) 6,100 Punjabi, Eastern - - - - 6,100 -
 Lakhera 70 Hindi 70 - - - - -
 Lingayat 20 Kannada - - - - - 20
 Lohar (Hindu traditions) 4,300 Hindi 4,300 - - - - -
 Lohar (Muslim traditions) 200 Urdu - 200 - - - -
 Lohar (Sikh traditions) 2,500 Punjabi, Eastern - - - - 2,500 -
 Machhi (Hindu traditions) 4,900 Gujarati 4,900 - - - - -
 Machhi (Muslim traditions) 200 Urdu - 200 - - - -
 Madari (Muslim traditions) 60 Urdu - 60 - - - -
 Madiga (Hindu traditions) 40 Telugu 40 - - - - -
 Mahar (Buddhist traditions) 50 Marathi 40 - - - - -
 Mahishya 20 Bengali 20 - - - - -
 Mahratta unspecified 50 Marathi 50 - - - - -
Mahtam (Hindu traditions) 4,400 Punjabi, Eastern 4,400 - - - - -
 Mahtam (Sikh traditions) 20,000 Punjabi, Eastern - - - 200 20,000 -
 Malabar Catholic 40 Malayalam - - - 40 - -
 Mali (Hindu traditions) 1,300 Hindi 1,300 - - - - -
 Mazhabi (Hindu traditions) 600 Punjabi, Eastern 600 - - - - -
 Mazhabi (Sikh traditions) 59,000 Punjabi, Eastern - - - 400 58,000 -
 Megh (Hindu traditions) 300 Hindi 300 - - - - -
 Megh (Sikh traditions) Unknown Punjabi, Eastern - - - - - -
 Meo (Hindu traditions) 300 Hindi 300 - - - - -
 Mewati (Muslim traditions) 40 Urdu - 40 - - - -
 Mirasi (Hindu traditions) 1,700 Punjabi, Eastern 1,700 - - 20 - -
 Mirasi (Muslim traditions) 100 Urdu - 100 - - - -
 Mochi (Hindu traditions) 40 Bengali 40 - - - - -
 Mochi (Muslim traditions) 300 Urdu - 300 - - - -
 Mussali 30 Punjabi, Eastern - 30 - - - -
 Nai (Hindu traditions) 5,400 Hindi 5,400 - - - - -
 Nai (Sikh traditions) 3,800 Punjabi, Eastern - - - - 3,800 -
 Nat (Hindu traditions) 20 Hindi 20 - - - - -
Nat (Sikh traditions) Unknown Punjabi, Eastern - - - - - -
 Pashtun Lodhi (Dalazak) 20 Urdu - 20 - - - -
 Pashtun, Pathan 80 Urdu - 80 - - - -
 Pasi (Hindu traditions) 600 Hindi 600 - - - - -
 Pherera (Hindu traditions) 40 Hindi - - - - 30 -
 Qassab 90 Urdu - 90 - - - -
 Rabari (Hindu traditions) Unknown Gujarati - - - - - -
 Rajput (Hindu traditions) 19,000 Hindi 19,000 - - - - 30
 Rajput (Muslim traditions) 1,300 Urdu - 1,300 - - - -
 Rajput (Sikh traditions) 6,500 Punjabi, Eastern - - - - 6,500 -
 Rajput Bhatti (Hindu traditions) 1,800 Hindi 1,800 - - - - -
 Rajput Bhatti (Muslim traditions) 400 Urdu - 400 - - - -
 Rajput Chauhan (Hindu traditions) 1,800 Hindi 1,800 - - - - -
 Rajput Chauhan (Muslim traditions) 400 Urdu - 400 - - - -
 Rajput Garewal (Hindu traditions) 50 Hindi 50 - - - - -
 Rajput Janjua (Hindu traditions) 50 Hindi 50 - - - - -
 Rajput Jaswal 60 Hindi 60 - - - - -
 Rajput Kanet 400 Kangri 400 - - - - -
Rajput Manihas (Hindu traditions) 60 Hindi 60 - - - - -
Rajput Salehria (Hindu traditions) 70 Hindi 70 - - - - -
 Rajput Thakur 50 Kangri 50 - - - - -
Ramdasia (Hindu traditions) 2,500 Punjabi, Eastern 2,500 - - - - -
 Ramdasia (Sikh traditions) 4,400 Punjabi, Eastern - - - - 4,400 -
 Ravidas Chamar (Hindu traditions) 100 Hindi 100 - - - - -
Ravidas Chamar (Sikh traditions) 200 Punjabi, Eastern - - - - 200 -
 Saini (Hindu traditions) 1,200 Hindi 1,200 - - - - -
 Saini (Sikh traditions) 7,200 Punjabi, Eastern - - - - 7,200 -
Sangtarash (Hindu traditions) 50 Hindi 50 - - - - -
Sanhal Unknown Punjabi, Eastern - - - - - -
Sansi 200 Sansi 200 - - - - -
 Sansi (Hindu traditions) 1,200 Hindi 1,200 - - - - -
Sansi (Sikh traditions) 1,200 Punjabi, Eastern - - - - 1,200 -
Sansoi 20 Punjabi, Eastern 20 - - - - -
Sarera (Hindu traditions) 70 Punjabi, Eastern 70 - - - - -
 Sarera (Sikh traditions) 40 Punjabi, Eastern - - - - 40 -
 Sayyid 500 Urdu - 500 - - - -
 Shaikh Qureshi 60 Urdu - 60 - - - -
 Shaikh unspecified 2,800 Urdu - 2,800 - - - -
Shorgar (Hindu traditions) 50 Punjabi, Eastern 50 - - - - -
Sikligar (Sikh traditions) Unknown Hindi - - - - - -
Sirkiband (Hindu traditions) 200 Hindi 200 - - - - -
Sirkiband (Sikh traditions) 900 Punjabi, Eastern - - - - 900 -
 Sonar (Hindu traditions) 1,300 Hindi 1,300 - - - - -
 Sonar (Muslim traditions) 40 Urdu - 40 - - - -
 Sonar (Sikh traditions) 2,600 Punjabi, Eastern - - - - 2,600 -
Sudh (Hindu traditions) 1,500 Punjabi, Eastern 1,500 - - - - -
Sudh (Sikh traditions) 300 Punjabi, Eastern - - - - 300 -
 Syrian Christian 50 Malayalam - - - 50 - -
 Tamboli (Hindu traditions) 90 Hindi 90 - - - - -
 Tarkhan (Hindu traditions) 1,500 Hindi 1,500 - - - - -
 Tarkhan (Muslim traditions) 300 Punjabi, Eastern - 300 - - - -
 Tarkhan (Sikh traditions) 23,000 Punjabi, Eastern - - - - 23,000 -
 Teli (Hindu traditions) 100 Hindi 100 - - - - -
 Teli (Muslim traditions) 300 Urdu - 300 - - - -
 Thori (Hindu traditions) 200 Hindi 200 - - - - -
 Vaddar (Hindu traditions) Unknown Telugu - - - - - -
Valmiki (Buddhist traditions) 3,300 Hindi - - 3,300 - - -
Valmiki (Christian traditions) 20 Hindi - - - 20 - -
 Valmiki (Hindu traditions) 73,000 Hindi 73,000 - - - - -
 Valmiki (Sikh traditions) 31,000 Punjabi, Eastern - - - - 31,000 -
 Yadav (Hindu traditions) 80 Hindi 80 - - - - -
  Totals:  227 976,000   221 361,000 12,000 7,800 1,800 594,000 900
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