Country: Province: District:

Major People Groups *

65

Major Unreached People Groups *

61

Total Population

2,843,000

Buddhist

1.0 %

Christian

1.1 %

Hindu

97.3 %

Muslim

0.2 %

Sikh

0.0 %

Other Religions

0.3 %
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Photo People Group Population
in Province
Population
in Country
% Country
Popl in Province
Primary Language Primary Religion Progress
Scale
 Shaikh 2,400 897,000 0.3% Urdu Muslim Progress Gauge
 Shaikh Qureshi 300 19,000 1.6% Urdu Muslim Progress Gauge
 Silpkar (Hindu traditions) 62,000 66,000 93.9% Nepali Hindu Progress Gauge
 Sonar (Hindu traditions) 800 72,000 1.1% Maithili Hindu Progress Gauge
 Sunri (Hindu traditions) 1,200 102,000 1.2% Maithili Hindu Progress Gauge
 Tamang 7,100 1,681,000 0.4% Tamang, Eastern Buddhist Progress Gauge
 Teli (Hindu traditions) 1,200 405,000 0.3% Maithili Hindu Progress Gauge
 Thakali 300 13,000 2.3% Nepali Hindu Progress Gauge
 Thakuri 125,000 466,000 26.8% Nepali Hindu Progress Gauge
 Thakuria 30 2,700 1.1% Bhojpuri Muslim Progress Gauge
 Thami 600 32,000 1.9% Thangmi Hindu Progress Gauge
 Tharu Rana 80,000 228,000 35.1% Tharu, Dangaura Hindu Progress Gauge
 Tharu unspecified 481,000 1,905,000 25.2% Tharu, Dangaura Hindu Progress Gauge
 Valmiki (Hindu traditions) 1,900 6,300 30.2% Awadhi Hindu Progress Gauge
 Yadav (Hindu traditions) 1,600 1,157,000 0.1% Maithili Hindu Progress Gauge
  Major Groups (displayed):  65 2,832,000         61
  All Groups (including small not displayed *):  112 2,843,000         104
* Province 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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