India Peoples Map | Joshua Project

Country Population:	195,000
States:	5
Major Districts:	51 *
Primary Language:	Odia
Primary Religion:	Hinduism
Progress Scale:

People Profile

* Districts less than 1,000 individuals AND less than 1% of the groups total in the country are not displayed.
See "District-Level Lists" section in Small Group Policy.

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State ▲	Population	Districts *	Primary Language
Bihar	41,000	14	Hindi
Jharkhand	8,800	3	Hindi
Odisha	77,000	18	Odia
Uttar Pradesh	35,000	13	Bhojpuri
West Bengal	24,000	3	Bengali
Totals: 5	186,000	51
Other District small populations *	9,000
Total Population	195,000

* Districts less than 1,000 individuals AND less than 1% of the groups total in the country are not displayed. See "District-Level Lists" section in Small Group Policy.

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State ▲	District *	Population	Primary Language
Bihar	Araria	1,200	Maithili
Bihar	Begusarai	4,100	Magahi
Bihar	Darbhanga	5,900	Hindi
Bihar	Jamui	5,100	Hindi
Bihar	Katihar	1,900	Hindi
Bihar	Lakhisarai	1,400	Hindi
Bihar	Madhepura	1,400	Maithili
Bihar	Madhubani	4,100	Hindi
Bihar	Munger	2,000	Hindi
Bihar	Muzaffarpur	5,900	Hindi
Bihar	Purnia	2,600	Maithili
Bihar	Saharsa	1,400	Maithili
Bihar	Samastipur	2,800	Hindi
Bihar	Supaul	1,600	Maithili
Jharkhand	Seraikela Kharsawan	1,700	Hindi
Jharkhand	Singhbhum, East	5,900	Hindi
Jharkhand	Singhbhum, West	1,300	Hindi
Odisha	Angul	6,300	Odia
Odisha	Balangir	2,100	Odia
Odisha	Balasore	29,000	Odia
Odisha	Bargarh (Baragarh)	3,300	Odia
Odisha	Bhadrak	4,800	Odia
Odisha	Cuttack	2,800	Odia
Odisha	Dhenkanal	6,800	Odia
Odisha	Ganjam	2,500	Odia
Totals: 5	51	186,000	6
Other District small populations *		9,000
Total Population		195,000

Level	Description	Criteria
1a	Unreached (Frontier) - Less than 1 in 1,000 (0.1%) identify as Christians in any way. ✸︎	Evangelicals <=0.1% Professing Christians <=0.1%
1b	Unreached (non-Frontier) - Few evangelicals and little, if any, history of Christianity. ◼︎	Evangelicals >0.1% and <=2% Professing Christians >0.1% and <=5%
1	Unreached (All) - Few evangelicals and few who identify as Christians. Little, if any, history of Christianity. ✸︎+◼︎	Evangelicals <= 2% Professing Christians <= 5%
2	Minimally reached - Few evangelicals, but significant number who identify as Christians.	Evangelicals <= 2% Professing Christians > 5% and <= 50%
3	Superficially reached - Few evangelicals, but many who identify as Christians. In great need of spiritual renewal and commitment to biblical faith.	Evangelicals <= 2% Professing Christians > 50%
4	Partially reached - Evangelicals have a modest to moderate presence.	Evangelicals > 2% and <= 10%
5	Significantly reached - Evangelicals have a significant presence.	Evangelicals > 10%

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