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Major People Groups *

157

Major Unreached People Groups *

156

Total Population

3,421,000

Buddhist

0.0 %

Christian

0.1 %

Hindu

90.6 %

Muslim

9.2 %

Sikh

0.1 %

Other Religions

0.0 %
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Photo People Group ▲ Population Primary Language Progress
Scale		 Hindu % Muslim % Buddhist % Christian % Sikh % Other %
Abdul 2,100 Urdu Progress Gauge - 50-100% - - - -
Ansari 57,000 Urdu Progress Gauge - 50-100% - - - -
Badhai (Hindu traditions) 19,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Bairagi (Hindu traditions) 12,000 Bengali Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Bania Agarwal 2,100 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Bania Kasarwani 4,600 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Bania Rauniar 3,600 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Bania unspecified 15,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - 0.1-2%
Bari (Hindu traditions) 9,900 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Bhand (Muslim traditions) 500 Hindi Progress Gauge - 50-100% - - - -
Bhar 16,000 Bhojpuri Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Bhat (Hindu traditions) 8,900 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Bhathiara (Muslim traditions) 1,300 Hindi Progress Gauge - 50-100% - - - -
Bhoi (Muslim traditions) 600 Urdu Progress Gauge - 50-100% - - - -
Bhuiya Ghatwar 2,400 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - 0.1-2% - - -
Bhuiya unspecified 9,400 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - 0.1-2% - - -
Bind 30,000 Bhojpuri Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Brahmin Bhumihar 79,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Brahmin Gaur 12,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Brahmin Jijhotia 14,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Brahmin Joshi 6,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Brahmin Jyoti 1,000 Odia Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Brahmin Kanaujia 24,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Brahmin Khandelwal 4,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Brahmin Maithili 200 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Brahmin Radhi 10,000 Bengali Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Brahmin Rikhisur 1,400 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Brahmin Sakaldwipi 3,200 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Brahmin Saraswat 2,500 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Brahmin Sawaria 30,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Brahmin unspecified 181,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - 0-0.1%
Brahmin Utkal 1,000 Bengali Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Brahmin Vaidik 1,100 Bengali Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Brahmin Varendra 1,800 Bengali Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Buna (Hindu traditions) 1,700 Bengali Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Chamar (Hindu traditions) 203,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - 0.1-2% 0.1-2% - -
Chero 4,900 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% 0.1-2% - - - -
Chik (Muslim traditions) 300 Urdu Progress Gauge - 50-100% - - - -
Darzi (Muslim traditions) 5,400 Hindi Progress Gauge - 50-100% - - - -
Dhanuk 2,600 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Dhobi (Muslim traditions) 2,800 Urdu Progress Gauge - 50-100% - - - -
Dhobi Ajudhyabansi 1,500 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Dhobi Kanaujia 1,100 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Dom (Hindu traditions) 6,300 Odia Progress Gauge 50-100% - 0.1-2% - - -
Dusadh (Hindu traditions) 188,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - 0.1-2% - 0-0.1% -
Dusadh Bahelia 20,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Gadaria (Hindu traditions) 35,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Gandharb (Hindu traditions) 600 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Gond unspecified 3,400 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - 0.1-2%
Gonrhi 18,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Hadi 3,000 Bengali Progress Gauge 50-100% - 0.1-2% - - -
Hajam 33,000 Urdu Progress Gauge - 50-100% - - - -
Halalkhor (Hindu traditions) 300 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Jat (Sikh traditions) 1,500 Punjabi, Eastern Progress Gauge - - - - 50-100% -
Jogi (Hindu traditions) 3,000 Bengali Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Kahar (Hindu traditions) 83,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Kahar Kamkar (Hindu traditions) 12,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Kalwar (Hindu traditions) 57,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Kalwar Jaiswal 11,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Kalwar Sunri 9,500 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Kandu 87,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Kasar (Hindu traditions) 1,000 Marathi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Kayastha (Hindu traditions) 54,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Kayastha Karan 1,800 Bengali Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Kharwar 6,900 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% 0.1-2% - - - 0.1-2%
Koiri (Hindu traditions) 223,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Kol 1,400 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% 5-10% - 0.1-2% - -
Kumhar Bardiha 1,100 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Kumhar Kanaujia 1,200 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Kumhar, Kusavar (Hindu traditions) 38,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Kurmi (Hindu traditions) 105,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Lohar (Hindu traditions) 47,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Lunia (Hindu traditions) 33,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Mal (Hindu traditions) 21,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Mali (Hindu traditions) 6,900 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Mallah (Hindu traditions) 23,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Mallah Chain (Hindu traditions) 1,200 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Mallah Kewat (Hindu traditions) 1,300 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Manihar 3,500 Hindi Progress Gauge - 50-100% - - - -
Mirzakhani 200 Bengali Progress Gauge - 50-100% - - - -
Musahar (Hindu traditions) 15,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - 0.1-2% - - -
Nai (Hindu traditions) 1,500 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Nalband 200 Urdu Progress Gauge - 50-100% - - - -
Nat (Hindu traditions) 8,300 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - 0.1-2% - 0.1-2% -
Oraon 11,000 Kurux Progress Gauge 50-100% 0.1-2% - 0.1-2% - 2-5%
Pashtun, Pathan 25,000 Urdu Progress Gauge - 50-100% - - - -
Pasi (Hindu traditions) 29,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - 0.1-2% - - -
Pasi Gujar 2,800 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Pasi Kaithwan 5,100 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Pasi Rajpasi 5,600 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Patwa (Hindu traditions) 2,800 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Pawaria (Muslim traditions) 1,800 Urdu Progress Gauge - 50-100% - - - -
Pinjara 11,000 Urdu Progress Gauge - 50-100% - - - -
Qassab 1,400 Hindi Progress Gauge - 50-100% - - - -
Rahmani (Muslim traditions) 1,700 Hindi Progress Gauge - 50-100% - - - -
Rajaka Dhobi (Hindu traditions) 33,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - 0.1-2% - 0-0.1% -
Rajbhar 1,700 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Rajput (Hindu traditions) 276,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - 0-0.1%
Rajput (Muslim traditions) 1,600 Hindi Progress Gauge - 50-100% - - - -
Rajput Bachgoti 1,400 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Rajput Baghel (Hindu traditions) 1,400 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Rajput Bais (Hindu traditions) 10,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Rajput Bargujar (Hindu traditions) 1,800 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Rajput Bhadauria 1,800 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Rajput Bhale Sultan (Hindu traditions) 1,200 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Rajput Bhatti (Hindu traditions) 9,600 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Rajput Chandel 2,700 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Rajput Chauhan (Hindu traditions) 31,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Rajput Dikhit 2,100 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Rajput Gahlot (Hindu traditions) 4,800 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Rajput Garewal (Hindu traditions) 3,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Rajput Gaur 4,800 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Rajput Gautam (Hindu traditions) 2,800 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Rajput Jadon 6,400 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Rajput Jadu 2,100 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Rajput Janjua (Hindu traditions) 1,800 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Rajput Joia (Hindu traditions) 1,600 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Rajput Katheriya 1,400 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Rajput Manihas (Hindu traditions) 2,400 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Rajput Parihar 2,700 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Rajput Ponwar (Hindu traditions) 14,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Rajput Pundir (Hindu traditions) 2,400 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Rajput Rathor (Hindu traditions) 12,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Rajput Sakarwar (Hindu traditions) 1,800 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Rajput Salehria (Hindu traditions) 2,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Rajput Sengar 2,700 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Rajput Solanki 2,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Rajput Sombansi (Hindu traditions) 2,700 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Rajput Surajbansi 1,600 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Rajwar 27,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - 0.1-2% - - -
Rajwar Nagbansi 900 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Rajwar Rajbhar 900 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Rangrez (Hindu traditions) 2,900 Marathi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Ravidas Chamar (Hindu traditions) 11,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - 0.1-2% 0.1-2% - -
Rayeen (Muslim traditions) 3,800 Urdu Progress Gauge - 50-100% - - - -
Saini (Muslim traditions) 400 Urdu Progress Gauge - 50-100% - - - -
Sayyid 11,000 Urdu Progress Gauge - 50-100% - - - -
Shaikh Qureshi 8,800 Urdu Progress Gauge - 50-100% - - - -
Shaikh Siddiqi 5,400 Bengali Progress Gauge - 50-100% - - - -
Shaikh unspecified 122,000 Urdu Progress Gauge - 50-100% - - - -
Sonar (Hindu traditions) 29,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Sonar Barhaiya 900 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Sonar Jathera 900 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Sonar Kammakala 900 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Sonar Magahiya 900 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Tamboli (Muslim traditions) 6,500 Urdu Progress Gauge - 50-100% - - - -
Tanti (Hindu traditions) 10,000 Bengali Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Teli (Hindu traditions) 71,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Teli Gangauta (Hindu traditions) 1,300 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Thathera (Hindu traditions) 2,900 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Turaiha 5,900 Bhojpuri Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Valmiki (Hindu traditions) 4,100 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Yadav (Hindu traditions) 423,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Yadav Dhindhor 9,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Yadav Gaoli 114,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Yadav Kaonra 4,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Yadav Rawat 9,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
  Major Groups (displayed):  157 3,391,000   156 ● 50-100% 5-10% 0-0.1% 0-0.1% 0-0.1% 0-0.1%
  All Groups (including small not displayed *):  299 3,421,000   289 ● 50-100% 5-10% 0-0.1% 0-0.1% 0-0.1% 0-0.1%
* District 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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