Photo | People Group ▲ | Population | Primary Language | Progress Scale |
Hindu | Muslim | Buddhist | Christian | Sikh | Other |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Abdul | 300 | Urdu | 0 ☀︎ | -1 - | 300 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | |
Adibasi Janajati | 20 | Nepali | 0 ☀︎ | 20 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | |
Amat | 1,400 | Maithili | 0 ☀︎ | 1,400 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | |
Ansari | 6,700 | Urdu | 0 ☀︎ | -1 - | 6,700 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | |
Badhai (Hindu traditions) | 5,500 | Maithili | 1 ● | 5,500 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | |
Badhi (Hindu traditions) | 1,000 | Nepali | 0 ☀︎ | 1,000 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | |
Baha'i | -1 Unknown | Nepali | 0 ☀︎ | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | |
Bahna (Hindu traditions) | 7,900 | Maithili | 0 ☀︎ | 7,900 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | |
Bairagi (Hindu traditions) | 14,000 | Nepali | 0 ☀︎ | 13,000 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | 1,200 | |
Bangali (Hindu traditions) | 1,300 | Maithili | 1 ● | 1,300 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | |
Bania Agarwal | 1,500 | Bhojpuri | 0 ☀︎ | 1,500 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | 20 | |
Bania Rauniar | 600 | Bhojpuri | 0 ☀︎ | 600 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | |
Bania unspecified | 27,000 | Maithili | 0 ☀︎ | 27,000 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | 40 | |
Bantar | 4,100 | Maithili | 0 ☀︎ | 4,100 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | |
Bantawa | 30 | Bantawa | 0 ☀︎ | 30 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | |
Bari (Hindu traditions) | 4,100 | Maithili | 0 ☀︎ | 4,100 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | |
Bedia (Hindu traditions) | 6,000 | Maithili | 0 ☀︎ | 6,000 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | |
Bedia (Muslim traditions) | 500 | Urdu | 0 ☀︎ | -1 - | 500 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | |
Beldar (Hindu traditions) | 1,900 | Maithili | 0 ☀︎ | 1,900 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | |
Bengali Muslim Moghal | 300 | Urdu | 0 ☀︎ | -1 - | 300 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | |
Bhand (Muslim traditions) | 2,400 | Urdu | 0 ☀︎ | -1 - | 2,400 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | |
Bhoi (Hindu traditions) | 57,000 | Maithili | 0 ☀︎ | 57,000 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | |
Bhoi Kamti | 700 | Maithili | 0 ☀︎ | 700 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | |
Bhoi Kharot | 400 | Bhojpuri | 0 ☀︎ | 400 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | |
Bhoi Mallah Mewat | 1,600 | Maithili | 0 ☀︎ | 1,600 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | |
Bhote | 1,100 | Nepali | 1 ● | 500 | -1 - | 600 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | |
Bind | 45,000 | Maithili | 0 ☀︎ | 45,000 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | |
Bote-Majhi | 500 | Bote | 1 ● | 500 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | |
Brahmin Bhumihar | 5,200 | Maithili | 0 ☀︎ | 5,200 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | |
Brahmin Gaur | 3,700 | Maithili | 0 ☀︎ | 3,700 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | |
Brahmin Hill | 115,000 | Nepali | 0 ☀︎ | 93,000 | -1 - | -1 - | 20 | -1 - | 22,000 | |
Brahmin Jijhotia | 1,000 | Maithili | 0 ☀︎ | 1,000 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | |
Brahmin Joshi | 1,100 | Maithili | 0 ☀︎ | 1,100 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | |
Brahmin Kanaujia | 2,700 | Maithili | 0 ☀︎ | 2,700 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | |
Brahmin Khandelwal | 1,100 | Maithili | 0 ☀︎ | 1,100 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | |
Brahmin Radhi | 2,100 | Maithili | 0 ☀︎ | 2,100 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | |
Brahmin Sakaldwipi | 700 | Maithili | 0 ☀︎ | 700 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | |
Brahmin Saraswat | 1,600 | Maithili | 0 ☀︎ | 1,600 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | |
Brahmin Sawaria | 1,400 | Awadhi | 0 ☀︎ | 1,400 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | |
Brahmin Terai | 63,000 | Maithili | 0 ☀︎ | 62,000 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | 400 | |
Chamar (Hindu traditions) | 87,000 | Maithili | 1 ● | 87,000 | -1 - | -1 - | 200 | -1 - | -1 - | |
Chamling | 30 | Chamling | 0 ☀︎ | 30 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | |
Chepang, Tsepang | 100 | Chepang | 2 ● | 70 | -1 - | 40 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | |
Chhantyal | 100 | Nepali | 1 ● | 40 | -1 - | 50 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | |
Chhetri | 236,000 | Nepali | 1 ● | 228,000 | -1 - | 300 | 200 | -1 - | 7,300 | |
Chidimar | 20 | Bhojpuri | 0 ☀︎ | 20 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | |
Danuwar Rai | 40,000 | Danuwar | 1 ● | 40,000 | -1 - | -1 - | 100 | -1 - | 20 | |
Darai | 200 | Darai | 1 ● | 200 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | |
Darjee | 27,000 | Nepali | 1 ● | 26,000 | -1 - | 300 | 300 | -1 - | -1 - | |
Darzi (Hindu traditions) | 1,100 | Maithili | 0 ☀︎ | 1,100 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | |
Darzi (Muslim traditions) | 2,800 | Urdu | 0 ☀︎ | -1 - | 2,800 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | |
Dhanuk | 105,000 | Maithili | 0 ☀︎ | 105,000 | -1 - | 100 | -1 - | -1 - | 20 | |
Dhanuk Dhankar | 3,000 | Maithili | 0 ☀︎ | 3,000 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | |
Dharkar | 900 | Bhojpuri | 0 ☀︎ | 900 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | |
Dhimal | 40 | Dhimal | 1 ● | 40 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | |
Dhobi (Hindu traditions) | 26,000 | Maithili | 0 ☀︎ | 26,000 | -1 - | -1 - | 20 | -1 - | -1 - | |
Dhobi (Muslim traditions) | 500 | Urdu | 0 ☀︎ | -1 - | 500 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | |
Dhobi Ajudhyabansi | 300 | Awadhi | 0 ☀︎ | 300 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | |
Dom (Hindu traditions) | 3,900 | Maithili | 0 ☀︎ | 3,900 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | |
Dusadh (Hindu traditions) | 71,000 | Maithili | 0 ☀︎ | 71,000 | -1 - | 70 | 100 | -1 - | 60 | |
Gadaria (Hindu traditions) | 1,200 | Maithili | 0 ☀︎ | 1,200 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | |
Gangai | -1 Unknown | Nepali | 0 ☀︎ | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | |
Gharti | 18,000 | Nepali | 1 ● | 17,000 | -1 - | 300 | 80 | -1 - | -1 - | |
Gonrhi | 300 | Bhojpuri | 0 ☀︎ | 300 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | |
Gurung Ghale | 90 | Ghale, Southern | 2 ● | -1 - | -1 - | 90 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | |
Gurung Ghaleg | 6,500 | Gurung | 2 ● | -1 - | -1 - | 6,000 | 200 | -1 - | 300 | |
Hadi | 500 | Maithili | 0 ☀︎ | 500 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | |
Hajam | 3,200 | Urdu | 0 ☀︎ | -1 - | 3,200 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | |
Halalkhor (Hindu traditions) | 1,700 | Maithili | 1 ● | 1,700 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | |
Halwai (Hindu traditions) | 23,000 | Maithili | 0 ☀︎ | 23,000 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | |
Halwai Maira | 1,000 | Maithili | 0 ☀︎ | 1,000 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | |
Hayu | 3,000 | Wayu | 1 ● | 2,400 | -1 - | 600 | -1 - | -1 - | 50 | |
Jirel | 5,300 | Jirel | 1 ● | 2,600 | -1 - | 2,500 | 200 | -1 - | -1 - | |
Kahar (Hindu traditions) | 1,000 | Bhojpuri | 0 ☀︎ | 1,000 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | |
Kalal (Hindu traditions) | 200 | Maithili | 0 ☀︎ | 200 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | |
Kalwar (Hindu traditions) | 37,000 | Maithili | 1 ● | 37,000 | -1 - | -1 - | 100 | -1 - | -1 - | |
Kalwar Jaiswal | 3,000 | Maithili | 0 ☀︎ | 3,000 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | |
Kalwar Sunri | 6,100 | Maithili | 0 ☀︎ | 6,100 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | |
Kami | 50,000 | Nepali | 1 ● | 50,000 | -1 - | 300 | 400 | -1 - | -1 - | |
Kandu | 21,000 | Bhojpuri | 0 ☀︎ | 21,000 | -1 - | 70 | 70 | -1 - | -1 - | |
Kanjar (Hindu traditions) | 20 | Maithili | 0 ☀︎ | 20 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | |
Kawar | 90 | Maithili | 0 ☀︎ | 90 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | |
Kayastha (Hindu traditions) | 14,000 | Maithili | 1 ● | 14,000 | -1 - | -1 - | 40 | -1 - | -1 - | |
Khas | -1 Unknown | Nepali | 0 ☀︎ | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | |
Khatwa | 46,000 | Maithili | 0 ☀︎ | 45,000 | -1 - | 100 | 20 | -1 - | 500 | |
Koch (Hindu traditions) | 50 | Rajbanshi | 1 ● | 40 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | 30 | |
Koiri (Hindu traditions) | 156,000 | Maithili | 1 ● | 156,000 | -1 - | 100 | 200 | -1 - | 100 | |
Kumal | 3,600 | Nepali | 1 ● | 3,500 | -1 - | 30 | -1 - | -1 - | 70 | |
Kumhar Magahia | 600 | Maithili | 0 ☀︎ | 600 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | |
Kumhar, Kusavar (Hindu traditions) | 26,000 | Maithili | 1 ● | 26,000 | -1 - | -1 - | 30 | -1 - | -1 - | |
Kurmi (Hindu traditions) | 37,000 | Bhojpuri | 0 ☀︎ | 37,000 | -1 - | -1 - | 30 | -1 - | -1 - | |
Loba | 40 | Lhowa | 1 ● | -1 - | -1 - | 40 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | |
Lodha (Hindu traditions) | 60 | Bhojpuri | 0 ☀︎ | 60 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | |
Lohar (Hindu traditions) | 27,000 | Maithili | 0 ☀︎ | 27,000 | -1 - | 70 | 30 | -1 - | -1 - | |
Lunia (Hindu traditions) | 33,000 | Maithili | 0 ☀︎ | 33,000 | -1 - | 50 | 20 | -1 - | 30 | |
Magar | 125,000 | Nepali | 1 ● | 107,000 | -1 - | 16,000 | 1,200 | -1 - | 1,000 | |
Majhi | 27,000 | Nepali | 1 ● | 23,000 | -1 - | 400 | 300 | -1 - | 3,100 | |
Mal (Hindu traditions) | 500 | Maithili | 0 ☀︎ | 500 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | |
Mali (Hindu traditions) | 5,800 | Maithili | 1 ● | 5,700 | -1 - | -1 - | 20 | -1 - | -1 - | |
Mallah (Hindu traditions) | 45,000 | Maithili | 1 ● | 45,000 | -1 - | 60 | 60 | -1 - | 50 | |
Mallah Chain (Hindu traditions) | 1,500 | Maithili | 0 ☀︎ | 1,500 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | |
Mallah Dhawa (Hindu traditions) | 1,100 | Maithili | 0 ☀︎ | 1,100 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | |
Mallah Kewat (Hindu traditions) | 2,500 | Maithili | 0 ☀︎ | 2,500 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | |
Mech | 200 | Boro (India) | 1 ● | 200 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | |
Miyan | 5,500 | Urdu | 0 ☀︎ | -1 - | 5,500 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | |
Mochi (Hindu traditions) | 3,400 | Maithili | 0 ☀︎ | 3,400 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | |
Munda, Horo | 90 | Maithili | 2 ● | 80 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | |
Musahar (Hindu traditions) | 68,000 | Maithili | 1 ● | 68,000 | -1 - | 300 | 70 | -1 - | 300 | |
Nachhiring | 20 | Nachiring | 0 ☀︎ | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | 20 | |
Nai (Hindu traditions) | 34,000 | Maithili | 0 ☀︎ | 34,000 | -1 - | 70 | 20 | -1 - | -1 - | |
Namassej (Hindu traditions) | 300 | Maithili | 0 ☀︎ | 300 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | |
Nat (Hindu traditions) | 800 | Bhojpuri | 0 ☀︎ | 800 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | |
Newah | 94,000 | Newar | 1 ● | 77,000 | -1 - | 14,000 | 800 | -1 - | 2,200 | |
Oraon, Dhangar | 1,100 | Kurux | 1 ● | 1,000 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | 70 | |
Pahari | 2,000 | Nepali | 1 ● | 1,400 | -1 - | 500 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | |
Pashtun, Pathan | 500 | Urdu | 0 ☀︎ | -1 - | 500 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | |
Pasi (Hindu traditions) | 400 | Bhojpuri | 0 ☀︎ | 400 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | |
Pinjara | 3,200 | Urdu | 0 ☀︎ | -1 - | 3,200 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | |
Qassab | 50 | Urdu | 0 ☀︎ | -1 - | 50 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | |
Qazi | 2,900 | Urdu | 0 ☀︎ | -1 - | 2,900 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | |
Rai | 7,100 | Nepali | 2 ● | 4,800 | -1 - | -1 - | 300 | -1 - | 1,900 | |
Rajbansi (Hindu traditions) | 100 | Rajbanshi | 2 ● | 90 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | 50 | |
Rajbhar | 500 | Bhojpuri | 1 ● | 500 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | |
Rajdhob | 300 | Maithili | 0 ☀︎ | 300 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | |
Rajput (Hindu traditions) | 12,000 | Maithili | 0 ☀︎ | 12,000 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | |
Rajput Chauhan (Hindu traditions) | 200 | Maithili | 0 ☀︎ | 200 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | |
Rayeen (Muslim traditions) | 900 | Urdu | 0 ☀︎ | -1 - | 900 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | |
Sampang | 40 | Sampang | 0 ☀︎ | 40 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | |
Santal (Sawntal) | 200 | Santhali | 2 ● | 100 | -1 - | -1 - | 20 | -1 - | 80 | |
Sarbaria | 400 | Nepali | 0 ☀︎ | 300 | -1 - | 50 | -1 - | -1 - | 70 | |
Sarki | 28,000 | Nepali | 1 ● | 28,000 | -1 - | 70 | 300 | -1 - | 300 | |
Sayyid | 17,000 | Urdu | 0 ☀︎ | -1 - | 17,000 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | |
Shaikh | 188,000 | Urdu | 0 ☀︎ | -1 - | 188,000 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | |
Shaikh Qureshi | 3,000 | Urdu | 0 ☀︎ | -1 - | 3,000 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | |
Sherpa | 14,000 | Sherpa | 1 ● | -1 - | -1 - | 14,000 | 600 | -1 - | 50 | |
Sonar (Hindu traditions) | 29,000 | Maithili | 1 ● | 28,000 | -1 - | 90 | 50 | -1 - | -1 - | |
Sunri (Hindu traditions) | 65,000 | Maithili | 1 ● | 64,000 | -1 - | 400 | 40 | -1 - | 700 | |
Sunuwar | 24,000 | Sunwar | 1 ● | 24,000 | -1 - | 90 | 300 | -1 - | 200 | |
Tamang | 240,000 | Tamang, Eastern | 2 ● | 3,600 | -1 - | 228,000 | 7,300 | -1 - | 1,800 | |
Tamboli (Hindu traditions) | 33,000 | Maithili | 0 ☀︎ | 33,000 | -1 - | 70 | 50 | -1 - | -1 - | |
Tanti (Hindu traditions) | 52,000 | Maithili | 1 ● | 51,000 | -1 - | 70 | 50 | -1 - | 800 | |
Teli (Hindu traditions) | 123,000 | Maithili | 1 ● | 123,000 | -1 - | 70 | 100 | -1 - | 30 | |
Teli Gangauta (Hindu traditions) | 1,600 | Maithili | 0 ☀︎ | 1,600 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | |
Thakali | 200 | Nepali | 1 ● | 100 | -1 - | 50 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | |
Thakuri | 4,400 | Nepali | 1 ● | 4,300 | -1 - | -1 - | 20 | -1 - | -1 - | |
Thami | 23,000 | Thangmi | 1 ● | 22,000 | -1 - | 700 | 90 | -1 - | 20 | |
Tharu Khawas | -1 Unknown | Nepali | 1 ● | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | |
Tharu unspecified | 37,000 | Tharu, Dangaura | 1 ● | 36,000 | -1 - | -1 - | 300 | -1 - | 70 | |
Valmiki (Hindu traditions) | 300 | Awadhi | 0 ☀︎ | 300 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | |
Valmiki (Muslim traditions) | 500 | Urdu | 0 ☀︎ | -1 - | 500 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | |
Yadav (Hindu traditions) | 346,000 | Maithili | 0 ☀︎ | 346,000 | -1 - | -1 - | 60 | -1 - | 200 | |
Yadav Dhindhor | 4,600 | Maithili | 0 ☀︎ | 4,600 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | |
Yadav Gaoli | 46,000 | Maithili | 0 ☀︎ | 46,000 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | |
Yadav Kaonra | 1,300 | Maithili | 0 ☀︎ | 1,300 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | |
Yadav Rawat | 4,800 | Maithili | 0 ☀︎ | 4,800 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | |
Yakkha | 400 | Yakkha | 1 ● | 300 | -1 - | 40 | -1 - | -1 - | 50 | |
Yakthumba, Limbu | 600 | Limbu | 1 ● | 300 | -1 - | 90 | -1 - | -1 - | 200 | |
Yehlmo | 1,500 | Hyolmo | 1 ● | 1,300 | -1 - | 200 | -1 - | -1 - | 30 | |
Totals: 158 | 3,256,000 | 150 ● | 2,672,000 | 238,000 | 287,000 | 15,000 | 0 | 45,000 |