Language:  Awadhi

Approximate Global Speakers

1,736,000

People Groups Speaking as Primary Language

13

Scripture Status

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Map Notes
PRIMARY Language
(13 people groups)
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Photo People Group Country Population Progress Scale
 Ahar Nepal 2,400 ☀︎
 Brahmin Sawaria Nepal 6,500 ☀︎
Dhobi Ajudhyabansi Nepal 1,700 ☀︎
 Dhobi Kanaujia Nepal 2,100 ☀︎
 Goriya (Hindu traditions) Nepal 1,000 ☀︎
 Kayastha Sribastab Nepal 1,200 ☀︎
 Koli (Hindu traditions) Nepal 2,600 ☀︎
 Kori Nepal 14,000 ☀︎
 Murao (Hindu traditions) Nepal 2,000 ☀︎
 Valmiki (Hindu traditions) Nepal 6,600 ☀︎
 Yadav Ghosi Nepal 2,200 ☀︎
 Yadav Gola Nepal 5,200 ☀︎
 Yadav Gualbans (Hindu traditions) Nepal 34,000 ☀︎
  Totals:  13     13
SECONDARY Language
(347 people groups)
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Photo People Group Country Population Progress Scale
 Agariya (Hindu traditions) India 235,000
 Ahar India 1,655,000 ☀︎
 Aheria India 192,000 ☀︎
 Ansari India 12,058,000 ☀︎
 Ansari Nepal 51,000 ☀︎
 Apapanthi India 31,000 ☀︎
 Arakh India 677,000 ☀︎
 Badhai (Hindu traditions) India 7,449,000 ☀︎
 Badhai (Hindu traditions) Nepal 38,000
 Badhai (Muslim traditions) India 665,000 ☀︎
 Badhai (Muslim traditions) Nepal 2,700 ☀︎
Badhi (Hindu traditions) Nepal 44,000 ☀︎
 Baghban (Hindu traditions) India 688,000 ☀︎
 Baghban (Muslim traditions) India 20,000 ☀︎
 Baha'i Nepal 1,400 ☀︎
 Bahelia (Hindu traditions) India 205,000 ☀︎
Bahelia (Muslim traditions) India 27,000 ☀︎
 Bahna (Hindu traditions) India 942,000 ☀︎
 Bahna (Hindu traditions) Nepal 18,000 ☀︎
 Bairagi (Hindu traditions) India 4,056,000 ☀︎
 Bairagi (Hindu traditions) Nepal 281,000 ☀︎
 Baiswar India 98,000 ☀︎
 Bangali (Hindu traditions) India 83,000 ☀︎
 Bania Agarwal India 5,543,000 ☀︎
 Bania Agarwal Nepal 21,000 ☀︎
 Bania Agrahari India 363,000 ☀︎
 Bania Agrahari Nepal 2,600 ☀︎
 Bania Ajudhyabansi India 111,000 ☀︎
Bania Dhusar India 225,000 ☀︎
 Bania Gahoi India 387,000 ☀︎
 Bania Hardoi India 45,000 ☀︎
 Bania Kasarwani India 472,000 ☀︎
 Bania Kasaundhan India 566,000 ☀︎
 Bania Kasaundhan Nepal 2,400 ☀︎
Bania Mahajan India 212,000 ☀︎
 Bania Mahur Nepal 1,300 ☀︎
 Bania Oswal India 473,000 ☀︎
 Bania Porwal India 366,000 ☀︎
 Bania Rauniar Nepal 3,200 ☀︎
Bania Ummad India 337,000 ☀︎
 Bania Unai India 67,000 ☀︎
 Bania unspecified India 19,328,000 ☀︎
 Bania unspecified Nepal 147,000 ☀︎
 Banjara (Hindu traditions) India 7,042,000
 Banjara Rathod (Hindu traditions) India 495,000
 Banmanus India 30,000 ☀︎
 Bansphor (Hindu traditions) India 173,000 ☀︎
 Bantar Nepal 64,000 ☀︎
 Bari (Hindu traditions) India 716,000 ☀︎
 Bari (Hindu traditions) Nepal 11,000 ☀︎
 Bedia (Hindu traditions) India 630,000 ☀︎
 Bedia (Hindu traditions) Nepal 27,000 ☀︎
 Beldar (Hindu traditions) India 2,268,000 ☀︎
 Beldar (Hindu traditions) Nepal 3,400 ☀︎
 Bengali Muslim Moghal India 1,982,000 ☀︎
Beriya (Hindu traditions) India 52,000 ☀︎
 Bhand (Muslim traditions) India 39,000 ☀︎
 Bhar India 2,304,000 ☀︎
 Bhar Nepal 4,200 ☀︎
 Bharbhunja (Hindu traditions) India 1,381,000 ☀︎
Bharbhunja (Muslim traditions) India 73,000 ☀︎
 Bhat (Hindu traditions) India 1,565,000 ☀︎
Bhathiara (Muslim traditions) India 211,000 ☀︎
 Bhil unspecified India 16,567,000
 Bhisti India 617,000 ☀︎
 Bhoi (Hindu traditions) India 6,715,000 ☀︎
 Bhoi (Hindu traditions) Nepal 171,000 ☀︎
Bhoi Ghogra India 62,000 ☀︎
 Bhoi Kharbind India 583,000 ☀︎
 Bhoi Kharbind Nepal 11,000 ☀︎
Bhoi Kharot India 203,000 ☀︎
Bhoi Kharot Nepal 7,400 ☀︎
 Bhoi Mallah Mewat India 691,000 ☀︎
 Bhoi Mallah Mewat Nepal 8,600 ☀︎
Bhoi Nikhad India 73,000 ☀︎
Bhoi Nikhad Nepal 2,300 ☀︎
 Bhoksa India 66,000 ☀︎
 Bhotia India 128,000
 Bhuinhar India 1,110,000 ☀︎
 Biar (Hindu traditions) India 426,000 ☀︎
 Brahmin Bhumihar Nepal 19,000 ☀︎
 Brahmin Bohara Nepal 1,200 ☀︎
 Brahmin Gaur India 3,472,000 ☀︎
 Brahmin Gaur Nepal 8,100 ☀︎
 Brahmin Hill Nepal 3,704,000 ☀︎
 Brahmin Jijhotia India 562,000 ☀︎
 Brahmin Joshi India 427,000 ☀︎
 Brahmin Kanaujia India 4,869,000 ☀︎
 Brahmin Kanaujia Nepal 7,300 ☀︎
 Brahmin Khandelwal Nepal 2,200 ☀︎
 Brahmin Maha India 222,000 ☀︎
Brahmin Mahratta India 508,000 ☀︎
 Brahmin Sakaldwipi India 546,000 ☀︎
 Brahmin Sakaldwipi Nepal 3,400 ☀︎
 Brahmin Sanadhya India 3,072,000 ☀︎
 Brahmin Saraswat India 680,000 ☀︎
 Brahmin Saraswat Nepal 3,200 ☀︎
 Brahmin Sawaria India 4,791,000 ☀︎
 Brahmin Terai Nepal 120,000 ☀︎
 Brahmin unspecified India 39,339,000 ☀︎
 Chamar (Hindu traditions) India 51,679,000
 Chamar (Hindu traditions) Nepal 371,000
 Chamar (Sikh traditions) India 1,766,000
 Chero India 180,000
 Chhetri Nepal 5,062,000
 Christian India 1,575,000
 Darjee Nepal 543,000
 Darzi (Hindu traditions) India 2,817,000 ☀︎
 Darzi (Hindu traditions) Nepal 8,600 ☀︎
 Darzi (Muslim traditions) India 1,144,000 ☀︎
 Darzi (Muslim traditions) Nepal 23,000 ☀︎
Darzi Sribastab (Hindu traditions) India 139,000 ☀︎
 Dhanuk India 4,739,000 ☀︎
 Dhanuk Nepal 253,000 ☀︎
Dharhi (Muslim traditions) India 40,000 ☀︎
 Dharkar India 156,000 ☀︎
 Dharkar Nepal 3,100 ☀︎
 Dhimal Nepal 31,000
 Dhobi (Hindu traditions) India 13,770,000 ☀︎
 Dhobi (Hindu traditions) Nepal 129,000 ☀︎
 Dhobi (Muslim traditions) India 1,095,000 ☀︎
 Dhobi (Muslim traditions) Nepal 8,200 ☀︎
Dhobi Ajudhyabansi India 219,000 ☀︎
Dhobi Batham India 452,000 ☀︎
 Dhobi Kanaujia India 544,000 ☀︎
Dhobi Kathiya India 119,000 ☀︎
Dhobi Mathuria India 194,000 ☀︎
 Dhobi Parit India 286,000 ☀︎
 Dhobi Sribastab India 199,000 ☀︎
 Dom (Hindu traditions) India 2,429,000
 Dom (Hindu traditions) Nepal 16,000 ☀︎
 Dom (Muslim traditions) India 204,000 ☀︎
 Dusadh (Hindu traditions) Nepal 241,000 ☀︎
 Faqir India 101,000 ☀︎
 Gadaria (Hindu traditions) India 5,472,000 ☀︎
 Gadaria (Hindu traditions) Nepal 9,200 ☀︎
 Gadaria Dhingar India 1,335,000 ☀︎
 Gadaria Nikhad India 1,530,000 ☀︎
 Gaddi (Muslim traditions) India 489,000 ☀︎
 Gaddi (Muslim traditions) Nepal 1,100 ☀︎
 Ghosi (Muslim traditions) India 199,000 ☀︎
 Gond Dhuriya India 188,000
Gond Jetwant India 39,000
 Gond Muria India 774,000
 Gond unspecified India 11,528,000
 Goriya (Hindu traditions) India 367,000 ☀︎
 Gosain Nepal 2,000 ☀︎
 Gosain Dasnami India 457,000 ☀︎
 Gosain unspecified India 1,567,000 ☀︎
 Gujar (Hindu traditions) India 8,092,000 ☀︎
 Gujar (Muslim traditions) India 527,000 ☀︎
 Hajam India 2,242,000 ☀︎
 Hajam Nepal 42,000 ☀︎
 Halwai (Hindu traditions) India 1,632,000 ☀︎
 Halwai (Hindu traditions) Nepal 97,000 ☀︎
 Halwai (Muslim traditions) India 193,000 ☀︎
 Hela India 59,000 ☀︎
 Jat (Hindu traditions) India 18,264,000 ☀︎
 Jat (Sikh traditions) India 9,928,000 ☀︎
 Jogi (Hindu traditions) India 3,752,000 ☀︎
 Jogi (Muslim traditions) India 114,000 ☀︎
 Kachhi (Hindu traditions) India 5,616,000 ☀︎
 Kachhi Kachhwaha India 1,346,000 ☀︎
 Kahar (Hindu traditions) India 9,362,000 ☀︎
 Kahar (Hindu traditions) Nepal 63,000 ☀︎
 Kahar Kamkar (Hindu traditions) India 237,000 ☀︎
 Kalabaz India 13,000 ☀︎
 Kalwar (Hindu traditions) India 3,049,000 ☀︎
 Kalwar (Hindu traditions) Nepal 152,000
 Kalwar (Muslim traditions) India 9,900 ☀︎
Kalwar Iraqi (Muslim traditions) India 48,000 ☀︎
 Kalwar Jaiswal India 1,091,000 ☀︎
 Kalwar Jaiswal Nepal 6,600 ☀︎
 Kami Nepal 1,448,000
 Kandu India 2,671,000 ☀︎
 Kandu Nepal 148,000 ☀︎
 Kanjar (Hindu traditions) India 238,000 ☀︎
 Kanjar (Hindu traditions) Nepal 3,500 ☀︎
 Kapariya India 29,000 ☀︎
 Kayastha (Hindu traditions) India 8,297,000 ☀︎
 Kayastha (Hindu traditions) Nepal 51,000
Kayastha Saksena India 334,000 ☀︎
 Kayastha Sribastab India 1,073,000 ☀︎
 Kharwar India 643,000
 Khatik (Hindu traditions) India 2,547,000 ☀︎
Khatik (Muslim traditions) India 37,000 ☀︎
 Khatri (Hindu traditions) India 2,648,000 ☀︎
 Khatwa Nepal 118,000 ☀︎
 Kisan India 1,752,000
 Koiri (Hindu traditions) India 9,241,000 ☀︎
 Koiri (Hindu traditions) Nepal 353,000
 Koli (Hindu traditions) India 2,526,000 ☀︎
 Kori India 2,913,000
 Kumhar Bardiha India 732,000 ☀︎
 Kumhar Kanaujia India 576,000 ☀︎
 Kumhar, Kusavar (Hindu traditions) India 18,002,000 ☀︎
 Kumhar, Kusavar (Hindu traditions) Nepal 73,000
 Kurmi (Hindu traditions) India 21,602,000 ☀︎
 Kurmi (Hindu traditions) Nepal 266,000 ☀︎
 Kutana India 589,000 ☀︎
 Lodha (Hindu traditions) India 6,984,000 ☀︎
 Lodha (Hindu traditions) Nepal 39,000 ☀︎
 Lodha Jariya India 1,695,000 ☀︎
 Lohar (Hindu traditions) India 10,857,000 ☀︎
 Lohar (Hindu traditions) Nepal 119,000 ☀︎
 Lohar (Muslim traditions) India 703,000 ☀︎
 Lunia (Hindu traditions) India 3,629,000 ☀︎
 Lunia (Hindu traditions) Nepal 80,000 ☀︎
 Majhi Nepal 96,000
 Majhwar India 210,000
 Mali (Hindu traditions) India 13,455,000 ☀︎
 Mali (Hindu traditions) Nepal 17,000
 Mallah (Hindu traditions) India 3,521,000 ☀︎
 Mallah (Hindu traditions) Nepal 199,000
Mallah Chain (Hindu traditions) India 373,000 ☀︎
Mallah Chain (Hindu traditions) Nepal 5,300 ☀︎
 Mallah Kewat (Hindu traditions) India 337,000 ☀︎
 Manihar India 642,000 ☀︎
 Mochi (Hindu traditions) India 2,195,000
 Mochi (Hindu traditions) Nepal 15,000 ☀︎
 Murao (Hindu traditions) India 2,737,000 ☀︎
Murao (Muslim traditions) India 72,000 ☀︎
 Musahar (Hindu traditions) India 3,532,000
 Musahar (Hindu traditions) Nepal 270,000
 Nai (Hindu traditions) India 13,626,000 ☀︎
 Nai (Hindu traditions) Nepal 136,000 ☀︎
Nai Mathuria India 183,000 ☀︎
 Nat (Hindu traditions) India 573,000 ☀︎
 Nat (Hindu traditions) Nepal 3,500 ☀︎
 Nat (Muslim traditions) India 156,000 ☀︎
 Newah Nepal 1,522,000
 Oraon India 5,076,000
Pashtun Ghauri India 408,000 ☀︎
 Pashtun Lodhi (Dalazak) India 674,000 ☀︎
 Pashtun, Pathan India 10,399,000 ☀︎
 Pasi (Hindu traditions) India 6,674,000 ☀︎
 Pasi (Hindu traditions) Nepal 4,600 ☀︎
Pasi Gujar India 723,000 ☀︎
 Pasi Kaithwan India 985,000 ☀︎
 Pasi Rajpasi India 1,508,000
 Patwa (Hindu traditions) India 293,000 ☀︎
 Pinjara India 3,729,000 ☀︎
 Qassab India 1,215,000 ☀︎
 Qazi India 820,000 ☀︎
 Qazi Nepal 12,000 ☀︎
 Rahmani (Muslim traditions) India 265,000 ☀︎
 Rajbhar Nepal 12,000
 Rajput (Hindu traditions) India 31,412,000 ☀︎
 Rajput (Hindu traditions) Nepal 44,000 ☀︎
 Rajput (Muslim traditions) India 2,224,000 ☀︎
 Rajput (Muslim traditions) Nepal 15,000 ☀︎
 Rajput Amethiya India 29,000 ☀︎
 Rajput Bachgoti India 175,000 ☀︎
 Rajput Bachhal (Hindu traditions) India 103,000 ☀︎
 Rajput Bais (Hindu traditions) India 1,506,000 ☀︎
 Rajput Bais (Muslim traditions) India 112,000 ☀︎
 Rajput Bandhalgoti India 54,000 ☀︎
 Rajput Barwar India 71,000 ☀︎
 Rajput Bhadauria India 292,000 ☀︎
 Rajput Bhale Sultan (Hindu traditions) India 68,000 ☀︎
 Rajput Bhatti (Hindu traditions) India 1,004,000 ☀︎
 Rajput Bisen (Hindu traditions) India 336,000 ☀︎
 Rajput Chandel India 383,000 ☀︎
 Rajput Chauhan (Hindu traditions) India 3,423,000 ☀︎
 Rajput Chauhan (Hindu traditions) Nepal 1,200 ☀︎
 Rajput Chauhan (Muslim traditions) India 346,000 ☀︎
 Rajput Chauhan (Muslim traditions) Nepal 2,200 ☀︎
 Rajput Dikhit India 299,000 ☀︎
 Rajput Gahlot (Hindu traditions) India 647,000 ☀︎
 Rajput Garewal (Hindu traditions) India 362,000 ☀︎
Rajput Gargbansi India 40,000 ☀︎
 Rajput Gaur India 752,000 ☀︎
 Rajput Gautam (Hindu traditions) India 431,000 ☀︎
 Rajput Janjua (Hindu traditions) India 97,000 ☀︎
 Rajput Janwar India 86,000 ☀︎
Rajput Joia (Hindu traditions) India 75,000 ☀︎
 Rajput Kachhwaha India 801,000 ☀︎
 Rajput Kalhans India 78,000 ☀︎
 Rajput Kanhpuriya India 60,000 ☀︎
Rajput Manihas (Hindu traditions) India 287,000 ☀︎
 Rajput Palwar India 58,000 ☀︎
 Rajput Parihar India 450,000 ☀︎
 Rajput Ponwar (Hindu traditions) India 1,444,000 ☀︎
 Rajput Ponwar (Muslim traditions) Nepal 1,400 ☀︎
 Rajput Raikwar India 89,000 ☀︎
 Rajput Rajbansi (Hindu traditions) India 520,000 ☀︎
Rajput Rajkumar India 114,000 ☀︎
 Rajput Rathor (Hindu traditions) India 1,599,000 ☀︎
 Rajput Sakarwar (Hindu traditions) India 227,000 ☀︎
Rajput Salehria (Hindu traditions) India 123,000 ☀︎
 Rajput Sengar India 453,000 ☀︎
Rajput Sirnet India 60,000 ☀︎
Rajput Sombansi (Hindu traditions) India 386,000 ☀︎
 Rajput Surajbansi India 293,000 ☀︎
 Rajput Tonwar (Hindu traditions) India 513,000 ☀︎
 Rangrez (Muslim traditions) India 349,000 ☀︎
 Ravidas Chamar (Hindu traditions) India 1,583,000
 Rawat India 879,000 ☀︎
 Rayeen (Muslim traditions) India 1,098,000 ☀︎
 Satnami India 2,001,000
 Sayyid India 8,997,000 ☀︎
 Sayyid Nepal 76,000 ☀︎
 Shaikh Nepal 942,000 ☀︎
 Shaikh Qureshi India 9,265,000 ☀︎
 Shaikh Siddiqi India 8,533,000 ☀︎
 Shaikh unspecified India 81,439,000 ☀︎
 Shershabdia (Muslim traditions) India 39,000 ☀︎
Sikligar (Muslim traditions) India 52,000 ☀︎
 Silpkar (Hindu traditions) India 1,043,000
 Silpkar (Hindu traditions) Nepal 70,000 ☀︎
 Sonar (Hindu traditions) India 9,456,000 ☀︎
 Sonar (Hindu traditions) Nepal 76,000
Sonar Ajudhyabansi India 118,000 ☀︎
Sonar Bawaria India 37,000 ☀︎
Sonar Bhojpuria India 36,000 ☀︎
Sonar Chhatri India 134,000 ☀︎
Sonar Choralia India 37,000 ☀︎
Sonar Mair India 88,000 ☀︎
Sonar Rastaogi India 77,000 ☀︎
Sonar Tejania India 37,000 ☀︎
 Tamboli (Hindu traditions) India 2,139,000 ☀︎
 Tamboli (Hindu traditions) Nepal 93,000 ☀︎
 Tawaif (Muslim traditions) India 127,000 ☀︎
 Teli (Hindu traditions) India 21,520,000 ☀︎
 Teli (Hindu traditions) Nepal 425,000
 Teli (Muslim traditions) India 1,918,000 ☀︎
 Teli (Muslim traditions) Nepal 2,000 ☀︎
Teli Sribastab India 340,000 ☀︎
Thakuria Nepal 2,900 ☀︎
 Tharu India 522,000
Valmiki (Christian traditions) India 119,000
 Valmiki (Hindu traditions) India 5,514,000 ☀︎
Valmiki (Muslim traditions) India 201,000 ☀︎
 Yadav (Hindu traditions) India 46,502,000 ☀︎
 Yadav (Hindu traditions) Nepal 1,228,000 ☀︎
 Yadav Dhindhor India 1,724,000 ☀︎
 Yadav Dhindhor Nepal 18,000 ☀︎
 Yadav Ghosi India 1,772,000 ☀︎
 Yadav Gola India 5,498,000 ☀︎
 Yadav Gualbans (Hindu traditions) India 5,443,000 ☀︎
 Yadav Jadubans India 698,000 ☀︎
Yadav Kamariha India 470,000 ☀︎
 Yadav Kaonra India 758,000 ☀︎
 Yadav Kaonra Nepal 3,500 ☀︎
Yadav Nandbans India 538,000 ☀︎
 Yadav Rawat India 1,609,000 ☀︎
 Yadav Rawat Nepal 11,000 ☀︎
  Totals:  347     343

Language Alternate Names
Abadhi
Abadi
Abohi
Ambodhi
Avadhi
Baiswari
Chhatisgadhi
Dehati
Deshi
Gawnaru
Kojali
Kosali
Koseli

Dialects
Badi
Bagheli
Baiswari
Bihar
Chhatisgadhi
Gangapari
Mirzapuri
Pardesi
Uttari

Dialect Alternate Names
Abadi
Abohi
Ambodh
Avadhi
Awadhi: Bihar
Awadhi: Gangapari
Awadhi: Mirzapuri
Awadhi: Pardesi
Awadhi: Tharu
Awadhi: Uttari
AwadhiTharu
Baiswari
Kojali
Kosali
Tharu


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