Country:

India

Province / State: Rajasthan
District: Bikaner

Number of People Groups

264

Unreached People Groups

257

Total Population

2,975,000

Buddhist

0.0 %

Christian

0.0 %

Hindu

87.9 %

Muslim

9.4 %

Sikh

0.9 %

Other Religions

1.7 %
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Photo People Group Population Primary Language Progress
Scale
Hindu Muslim Buddhist Christian Sikh Other
 Ad Dharmi 50 Punjabi, Eastern 40 - - - - -
Ager (Hindu traditions) 100 Kannada 100 - - - - -
 Agri 100 Marathi 100 - - - - -
 Aheria 60 Hindi 60 - - - - -
 Ahmadi 300 Urdu - 300 - - - -
Anglo 20 English - - - 20 - -
 Arora (Sikh traditions) 200 Punjabi, Eastern - - - - 200 -
 Badhai (Hindu traditions) 300 Hindi 300 - - - - -
Badhi (Hindu traditions) 40 Hindi 40 - - - - -
 Bagdi 100 Hindi 90 - - - - -
 Bairagi (Hindu traditions) 43,000 Bengali 43,000 - - - - -
 Bairwa 300 Hindi 300 - - - - -
Bajgar 200 Hindi 200 - - - 20 -
 Balai (Hindu traditions) 500 Hindi 500 - - - - -
 Bania Agarwal 45,000 Hindi 31,000 - - - - 14,000
Bania Bijabargi 9,500 Marwari (India) 9,500 - - - - -
 Bania Gahoi 1,900 Hindi 1,900 - - - - 50
 Bania Kasarwani 2,300 Hindi 2,300 - - - - -
 Bania Kasaundhan 2,700 Hindi 2,700 - - - - -
 Bania Mahesri 1,800 Hindi 1,800 - - - - -
 Bania Mahur 14,000 Hindi 14,000 - - - - -
Bania Mathur 700 Hindi - - - - - 700
 Bania Nima 800 Hindi 90 - - - - 700
 Bania Oswal 3,600 Hindi 1,000 - - - - 2,600
 Bania Porwal 2,500 Hindi 1,700 - - - - 800
 Bania Srimali 1,400 Gujarati 500 - - - - 1,000
Bania Ummad 1,500 Hindi 1,000 - - - - 600
 Bania unspecified 208,000 Hindi 183,000 - - - - 25,000
 Banjara (Hindu traditions) 61,000 Lambadi 61,000 - - - - -
 Banjara Rathod (Hindu traditions) 2,500 Lambadi 2,500 - - - - -
 Baori 7,000 Hindi 5,900 - - - 1,100 -
Bargi Unknown Hindi - - - - - -
 Basor 300 Hindi 300 - - - - -
 Bawaria (Hindu traditions) 700 Hindi 700 - - - - -
 Bazigar (Hindu traditions) 1,700 Punjabi, Eastern 1,700 - - - - -
Bazigar (Muslim traditions) 50 Urdu - 50 - - - -
 Bazigar (Sikh traditions) 600 Punjabi, Eastern - - - - 600 -
 Bedia (Hindu traditions) 100 Hindi 100 - - - - -
 Bengali Muslim Moghal 17,000 Urdu - 17,000 - - - -
 Bhabra (Jain traditions) 60 Punjabi, Eastern - - - - - 60
Bhand (Hindu traditions) 300 Hindi 300 - - - - -
Bhansala 500 Marathi 500 - - - - -
 Bhat (Hindu traditions) 6,600 Hindi 6,600 - - - - -
 Bhatia (Hindu traditions) 100 Hindi 100 - - - - -
 Bhil Mina Unknown Wagdi - - - - - -
Bhil Rathia 1,100 Gujarati 1,100 - - - - -
 Bhil unspecified 1,900 Gujarati 1,800 20 - - - -
 Bhisti 600 Urdu - 600 - - - -
 Bishnoi (Hindu traditions) 39,000 Hindi 39,000 - - - - -
Bola 20 Hindi 20 - - - - -
 Brahmin (Sikh traditions) 70 Punjabi, Eastern - - - - 70 -
Brahmin Baragaon 600 Hindi 600 - - - - -
Brahmin Bengali 40 Bengali 40 - - - - -
 Brahmin Bhatt 1,100 Hindi 1,100 - - - - -
Brahmin Bhojak 1,900 Hindi 1,900 - - - - -
Brahmin Daima 2,400 Hindi 2,400 - - - - -
 Brahmin Gaur 17,000 Hindi 17,000 - - - - -
 Brahmin Gujar Gaur 4,000 Hindi 4,000 - - - - -
 Brahmin Khandelwal 4,500 Hindi 4,500 - - - - -
Brahmin Parikh 13,000 Hindi 13,000 - - - - -
 Brahmin Pushkarna 19,000 Marwari (India) 19,000 - - - - -
Brahmin Sankliwal 1,100 Hindi 1,100 - - - - -
 Brahmin Saraswat 8,100 Hindi 8,100 - - - - -
Brahmin Trivedi Mewada 100 Hindi 100 - - - - -
 Brahmin unspecified 135,000 Hindi 132,000 - - - - 2,400
Chadwa Unknown Dhundari - - - - - -
 Chamar (Hindu traditions) 16,000 Hindi 16,000 - 100 300 - -
 Chamar (Sikh traditions) 90 Punjabi, Eastern - - - - 90 -
Chamar Raigar 200 Hindi 200 - - - - -
Chandala Unknown Odia - - - - - -
 Changgar 400 Urdu - 400 - - - -
 Charan (Hindu traditions) 100 Gujarati 100 - - - - -
 Chhimba (Sikh traditions) 40 Punjabi, Eastern - - - - 40 -
 Chhipa (Sikh traditions) 60 Punjabi, Eastern - - - - 60 -
 Christian 400 Hindi - - - 400 - -
 Dabgar (Hindu traditions) 200 Marathi 200 - - - - -
Dadupanthi 20 Hindi 20 - - - - -
Damor Unknown Bhili - - - - - -
 Dangi 11,000 Hindi 11,000 - - - - -
 Daroga (Hindu traditions) 40,000 Hindi 40,000 - - - - -
 Darzi (Hindu traditions) 100 Hindi 100 - - - - -
 Dhakad 20 Hindi 20 - - - - -
 Dhanka 300 Gujarati 300 - - - - -
 Dhanuk 1,100 Hindi 1,100 - - - - -
 Dhobi (Hindu traditions) 3,400 Hindi 3,400 - 40 - - -
 Dholi (Hindu traditions) 5,800 Hindi 5,800 - - - - -
 Dom (Hindu traditions) 30 Odia 30 - - - - -
 Faqir 200 Urdu - 200 - - - -
 Gadaria (Hindu traditions) 100 Hindi 100 - - - - -
 Garasia 30 Garasia, Adiwasi 30 - - - - -
 Garoda (Hindu traditions) 1,900 Gujarati 1,900 - - - - -
 Gawaria 5,200 Hindi 5,100 - - - 100 -
 Ghanchi (Hindu traditions) 20 Gujarati 20 - - - - -
 Gosain unspecified 200 Hindi 200 - - - - -
 Gujar (Hindu traditions) 7,000 Hindi 7,000 - - - - -
Gujar (Sikh traditions) 60 Punjabi, Eastern - - - - 60 -
 Hajam 500 Urdu - 500 - - - -
 Ilavan 80 Malayalam 80 - - - - -
 Jat (Hindu traditions) 547,000 Hindi 546,000 - - - - 200
 Jat (Muslim traditions) 4,800 Urdu - 4,800 - - - -
 Jat (Sikh traditions) 13,000 Punjabi, Eastern - - - - 13,000 -
Jat Chahil (Hindu traditions) 1,200 Hindi 1,200 - - - - -
Jat Chima (Hindu traditions) 1,200 Hindi 1,200 - - - - -
 Jat Dagar (Hindu traditions) 1,000 Hindi 1,000 - - - - -
Jat Dehia (Hindu traditions) 2,100 Hindi 2,100 - - - - -
 Jat Dhariwal (Hindu traditions) 1,100 Punjabi, Eastern 1,100 - - - - -
Jat Dhillon (Hindu traditions) 1,400 Hindi 1,400 - - - - -
 Jat Gahlot (Hindu traditions) 1,900 Hindi 1,900 - - - - -
Jat Ghatwal (Hindu traditions) 1,100 Hindi 1,100 - - - - -
Jat Gil (Hindu traditions) 1,900 Punjabi, Eastern 1,900 - - - - -
Jat Kharral (Hindu traditions) 1,700 Hindi 1,700 - - - - -
 Jat Mann (Hindu traditions) 1,200 Hindi 1,200 - - - - -
 Jat Sidhu (Hindu traditions) 2,600 Punjabi, Eastern 2,600 - - - - -
 Jat Sidhu (Sikh traditions) 300 Punjabi, Eastern - - - - 300 -
 Jat Sindhu (Hindu traditions) 2,500 Hindi 2,500 - - - - -
Jat Sindhu (Sikh traditions) 300 Punjabi, Eastern - - - - 300 -
Jat Varaich (Hindu traditions) 1,300 Hindi 1,300 - - - - -
 Jhinwar (Sikh traditions) 100 Punjabi, Eastern - - - - 100 -
 Jingar 2,900 Marwari (India) 2,800 - - - - -
 Jogi (Hindu traditions) 8,700 Bengali 8,700 - - - - -
 Kabirpanthi 100 Punjabi, Eastern - - - - 100 -
 Kachhi (Hindu traditions) 50 Hindi 50 - - - - -
 Kahar (Hindu traditions) 100 Hindi 100 - - - - -
 Kaibartta unspecified 700 Bengali 700 - - - - -
 Kalal (Hindu traditions) Unknown Telugu - - - - - -
 Kalbelia 4,200 Hindi 4,200 - - - - -
 Kamad 600 Hindi 600 - - - - -
 Kamboh (Hindu traditions) 2,700 Hindi 2,700 - - - - -
 Kamboh (Sikh traditions) 300 Punjabi, Eastern - - - - 300 -
 Kanjar (Hindu traditions) 1,400 Hindi 1,400 - - - - -
 Kapariya Unknown Hindi - - - - - -
 Kashmiri (Muslim traditions) 100 Kashmiri - 100 - - - -
 Kathodi Unknown Marathi - - - - - -
 Kayastha (Hindu traditions) 700 Hindi 700 - - - - -
 Khangar (Hindu traditions) Unknown Hindi - - - - - -
 Khati (Hindu traditions) 70,000 Hindi 70,000 - - - - -
 Khatik (Hindu traditions) 900 Hindi 900 - - - - -
 Khatri (Hindu traditions) 19,000 Hindi 19,000 - - - - 100
 Khatri (Sikh traditions) 300 Punjabi, Eastern - - - - 300 -
 Koli (Hindu traditions) 800 Hindi 800 - - - - -
 Koli Mahadev 600 Marathi 600 - - - - -
Koli of Sind (Hindu traditions) 200 Gujarati 200 - - - - -
Koria Unknown Hindi - - - - - -
Kuchbandia 100 Hindi 100 - - - - -
 Kumhar (Kusavar) (Hindu traditions) 109,000 Hindi 109,000 - - - - -
 Kumhar (Sikh traditions) 200 Punjabi, Eastern - - - - 200 -
Kumhar Mathuria 2,900 Hindi 2,900 - - - - -
Kumhar Timria 2,900 Marwari (India) 2,900 - - - - -
 Kunbi (Hindu traditions) 100 Gujarati 100 - - - - -
 Kutana 50 Hindi 50 - - - - -
 Labana (Hindu traditions) 20 Hindi 20 - - - - -
 Labana (Sikh traditions) 90 Punjabi, Eastern - - - - 90 -
 Lodha (Hindu traditions) 60 Hindi 60 - - - - -
 Lohana 3,800 Gujarati 3,800 - - - - -
 Lohar (Hindu traditions) 15,000 Hindi 15,000 - - - - -
 Madari (Muslim traditions) 300 Urdu - 300 - - - -
 Mahar (Buddhist traditions) 20 Marathi 20 - - - - -
 Mahar (Christian traditions) Unknown Marathi - - - - - -
 Mahishya 60 Bengali 60 - - - - -
 Mahratta Kunbi 70 Gujarati 70 - - - - -
 Mahratta unspecified 70 Marathi 70 - - - - -
 Mahtam (Sikh traditions) 200 Punjabi, Eastern - - - - 200 -
 Mahyavanshi 20 Gujarati 20 - - - - -
 Malabar Catholic 30 Malayalam - - - 30 - -
 Mali (Hindu traditions) 38,000 Hindi 38,000 - - - - -
 Matang (Hindu traditions) Unknown Marathi - - - - - -
 Mazhabi (Hindu traditions) 300 Punjabi, Eastern 300 - - - - -
 Mazhabi (Sikh traditions) 3,800 Punjabi, Eastern - - - - 3,800 -
 Meena 3,500 Hindi 3,500 - - - - -
 Megh (Hindu traditions) 316,000 Hindi 316,000 - 100 - - -
 Megh (Sikh traditions) 400 Punjabi, Eastern - - - - 400 -
 Mer 100 Hindi 100 - - - - -
 Merat (Muslim traditions) 500 Urdu - 500 - - - -
 Mewati (Muslim traditions) 500 Urdu - 500 - - - -
 Mochi (Hindu traditions) 400 Bengali 400 - - - - -
 Moghia 100 Hindi 100 - - - - -
 Munda 500 Mundari 500 - - - - -
 Mussali 200 Punjabi, Eastern - 200 - - - -
 Nai (Hindu traditions) 57,000 Hindi 57,000 - - - - -
 Nai (Sikh traditions) 100 Punjabi, Eastern - - - - 100 -
 Naikda 2,100 Kannada 2,100 - - - - -
 Nair 40 Malayalam 40 - - - - -
 Namassej (Hindu traditions) 90 Bengali 90 - - - - -
 Namassej Chandel 70 Bengali 70 - - - - -
 Nat (Hindu traditions) 600 Hindi 600 - - - - -
Nyaria 600 Marwari (India) - 600 - - - -
 Pajavgir 2,600 Marwari (India) - 2,600 - - - -
 Pardhi 70 Pardhi 70 - - - - -
 Pashtun Afridi 1,100 Urdu - 1,100 - - - -
Pashtun Dilazak 2,900 Urdu - 2,900 - - - -
 Pashtun Kakar 900 Urdu - 900 - - - -
 Pashtun Lodhi (Dalazak) 5,300 Urdu - 5,300 - - - -
 Pashtun Mohmand 400 Urdu - 400 - - - -
 Pashtun Yusafzai 1,100 Urdu - 1,100 - - - -
 Pashtun, Pathan 36,000 Urdu - 36,000 - - - -
 Pasi (Hindu traditions) 100 Hindi 100 - - - - -
 Pod 70 Bengali 70 - - - - -
 Rabari (Hindu traditions) 3,700 Gujarati 3,700 - - - - -
 Raigar 13,000 Hindi 13,000 - - - - -
 Rajbansi (Hindu traditions) 30 Bengali 30 - - - - -
 Rajput (Hindu traditions) 225,000 Hindi 222,000 - - - - 2,600
 Rajput (Muslim traditions) 1,800 Urdu - 1,800 - - - -
 Rajput (Sikh traditions) 3,100 Punjabi, Eastern - - - - 3,100 -
 Rajput Bargujar (Hindu traditions) 400 Hindi 400 - - - - -
 Rajput Chauhan (Hindu traditions) 6,100 Hindi 6,100 - - - - -
 Rajput Gahlot (Hindu traditions) 1,900 Hindi 1,900 - - - - -
 Rajput Gaur 600 Hindi 600 - - - - -
 Rajput Jadon 15,000 Hindi 15,000 - - - - -
Rajput Jhala 50 Hindi 50 - - - - -
 Rajput Kachhwaha 12,000 Hindi 12,000 - - - - -
 Rajput Khaimkani 1,600 Urdu - 1,600 - - - -
Rajput Lok 1,100 Marwari (India) 1,100 - - - - -
 Rajput Parihar 2,800 Hindi 2,800 - - - - -
 Rajput Ponwar (Hindu traditions) 4,300 Hindi 4,300 - - - - -
 Rajput Rathor (Hindu traditions) 36,000 Hindi 36,000 - - - - -
 Rajput Solanki 500 Hindi 500 - - - - -
 Rajput Tonwar (Hindu traditions) 3,100 Hindi 3,100 - - - - -
Ramdasia (Hindu traditions) 900 Punjabi, Eastern 900 - - - - -
 Ramdasia (Sikh traditions) 200 Punjabi, Eastern - - - - 200 -
 Rathia (Hindu traditions) 123,000 Hindi 123,000 - - - - -
Rathia (Muslim traditions) 11,000 Marwari (India) - 11,000 - - - -
 Ravidas Chamar (Hindu traditions) 800 Hindi 800 - - - - -
 Rawal (Hindu traditions) 60 Hindi 60 - - - - -
 Rawat Unknown Hindi - - - - - -
 Sahariya 20 Hindi 20 - - - - -
 Saini (Sikh traditions) 100 Punjabi, Eastern - - - - 100 -
 Salvi 20 Mewari 20 - - - - -
Sansi 300 Sansi 300 - - - - -
 Sansi (Hindu traditions) 19,000 Hindi 19,000 - - - - -
Sansi (Sikh traditions) 300 Punjabi, Eastern - - - - 300 -
Sansi Kapadia 900 Marwari (India) 800 - - - - -
Santia (Hindu traditions) 600 Hindi 600 - - - - -
 Sarera (Sikh traditions) 200 Punjabi, Eastern - - - - 200 -
 Sargara 200 Marwari (India) 200 - - - - -
 Sayyid 42,000 Urdu - 42,000 - - - -
Sayyid Husaini 1,700 Urdu - 1,700 - - - -
 Shaikh Faruqi 900 Urdu - 900 - - - -
 Shaikh Qureshi 9,300 Urdu - 9,300 - - - -
 Shaikh Siddiqi 9,500 Bengali - 9,500 - - - -
 Shaikh unspecified 123,000 Urdu - 123,000 - - - -
 Shaikh Usmani 500 Urdu - 500 - - - -
 Sindhi (Muslim traditions) 1,000 Sindhi - 1,000 - - - -
Singiwala 1,000 Marwari (India) 1,000 - - - - -
 Sirvi Unknown Marwari (India) - - - - - -
 Sonar (Hindu traditions) 29,000 Hindi 29,000 - - - - 80
 Sonar (Sikh traditions) 100 Punjabi, Eastern - - - - 100 -
 Syrian Christian 40 Malayalam - - - 40 - -
 Tamil (Muslim traditions) Unknown Tamil - - - - - -
 Tanti (Hindu traditions) 40 Bengali 40 - - - - -
 Tarkhan (Sikh traditions) 400 Punjabi, Eastern - - - - 400 -
 Thakkar 50 Marathi 50 - - - - -
 Thori (Hindu traditions) 140,000 Hindi 140,000 - - - 400 -
 Tili 20 Bengali 20 - - - - -
 Tirgar (Hindu traditions) 20 Gujarati 20 - - - - -
 Turi (Hindu traditions) Unknown Hindi - - - - - -
 Usta 300 Urdu - 300 - - - -
 Vaddar (Hindu traditions) 300 Telugu 300 - - - - -
Valmiki (Buddhist traditions) 40 Hindi - - 40 - - -
Valmiki (Christian traditions) 300 Hindi - - - 300 - -
 Valmiki (Hindu traditions) 24,000 Hindi 24,000 - - - - -
 Valmiki (Sikh traditions) 50 Punjabi, Eastern - - - - 50 -
 Valmiki Mehtar 700 Hindi 700 - - - - -
 Yadav (Hindu traditions) 5,100 Hindi 5,100 - - - - -
 Yadav Sadgope 100 Bengali 100 - - - - -
  Totals:  264 2,975,000   257 2,617,000 279,000 300 1,200 26,000 51,000
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