Major People Groups *
113
Major Unreached People Groups *
107
Total Population
2,638,000
Buddhist
12.5 %
Christian
1.6 %
Hindu
83.7 %
Muslim
1.0 %
Sikh
0.0 %
Other Religions
1.2 %
| Photo | People Group |
Population in Province |
Population in Country |
% Country Popl in Province |
Primary Language | Primary Religion |
Progress Scale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Mochi (Hindu traditions) | 600 | 15,000 | 4.0000 4.0% | Maithili | Hindu |
0
|
|
Musahar (Hindu traditions) | 2,500 | 257,000 | 0.9728 1.0% | Maithili | Hindu |
1
|
|
Nai (Hindu traditions) | 2,700 | 130,000 | 2.0769 2.1% | Maithili | Hindu |
0
|
|
Nat (Hindu traditions) | 60 | 3,300 | 1.8182 1.8% | Bhojpuri | Hindu |
0
|
|
Newah | 109,000 | 1,449,000 | 7.5224 7.5% | Newar | Hindu |
1
|
|
Nubri | 1,700 | 1,700 | 100.0000 100.0% | Nubri | Buddhist |
0
|
|
Pashtun, Pathan | 600 | 10,000 | 6.0000 6.0% | Urdu | Muslim |
0
|
|
Pinjara | 800 | 19,000 | 4.2105 4.2% | Urdu | Muslim |
0
|
|
Qazi | 400 | 11,000 | 3.6364 3.6% | Urdu | Muslim |
0
|
|
Rai | 5,500 | 679,000 | 0.8100 0.8% | Nepali | Hindu |
2
|
|
Rajaka Dhobi (Hindu traditions) | 3,100 | 123,000 | 2.5203 2.5% | Maithili | Hindu |
0
|
|
Rajbhar | 2,500 | 12,000 | 20.8333 20.8% | Bhojpuri | Hindu |
1
|
|
Raji | 80 | 5,100 | 1.5686 1.6% | Raji | Hindu |
1
|
|
Rajput (Hindu traditions) | 500 | 42,000 | 1.1905 1.2% | Maithili | Hindu |
0
|
|
Rajput (Muslim traditions) | 800 | 19,000 | 4.2105 4.2% | Urdu | Muslim |
0
|
|
Raute | 20 | 1,000 | 2.0000 2.0% | Nepali | Hindu |
0
|
|
Rayeen (Muslim traditions) | 100 | 4,600 | 2.1739 2.2% | Urdu | Muslim |
0
|
|
Rongkup-Lepcha | 800 | 4,500 | 17.7778 17.8% | Lepcha | Buddhist |
1
|
|
Sarki | 108,000 | 412,000 | 26.2136 26.2% | Nepali | Hindu |
1
|
|
Sayyid | 1,900 | 73,000 | 2.6027 2.6% | Urdu | Muslim |
0
|
|
Shaikh | 12,000 | 897,000 | 1.3378 1.3% | Urdu | Muslim |
0
|
|
Shaikh Qureshi | 300 | 19,000 | 1.5789 1.6% | Urdu | Muslim |
0
|
|
Sonar (Hindu traditions) | 1,600 | 72,000 | 2.2222 2.2% | Maithili | Hindu |
1
|
|
Sunuwar | 900 | 62,000 | 1.4516 1.5% | Sunwar | Hindu |
1
|
|
Tamang | 53,000 | 1,681,000 | 3.1529 3.2% | Tamang, Eastern | Buddhist |
2
|
| Major Groups (displayed): 113 | 2,633,000 | 107 ● | |||||
| All Groups (including small not displayed *): 149 | 2,638,000 | 140 ● |
