Raji in Nepal
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Subgroups: 1
| Subgroup Name | Population ▼ | |
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| Naukali Raji | 200 |
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| People Name General | Raji |
| People Name in Country | Raji |
| World Population | 6,500 |
| Total Countries | 2 |
| Indigenous | Yes |
| Progress Scale | 1 ● |
| Unreached | Yes |
| Frontier People Group | No |
| GSEC | 1 (per PeopleGroups.org) |
| Pioneer Workers Needed | 1 |
| Alternate Names | Ban Manush; Ban Raja; Ban Raji; Ban Rawat; Banmari; Faas; Fans; Janggali; Raute; Rawat; राज़ी |
| People ID | 14514 |
| ROP3 Code | 108272 |
| Country | Nepal | ||||||||||||
| Region | Asia, South | ||||||||||||
| Continent | Asia | ||||||||||||
| 10/40 Window | Yes | ||||||||||||
| National Bible Society | Website | ||||||||||||
| Persecution Rank | 32 (Open Doors top 50 rank, 1 = highest persecution ranking) | ||||||||||||
| Location in Country | Surkhet and Bardiya districts, Bheri Zone, and Kailali District in Seti Zone. Source: www.ethnologue.com | ||||||||||||
| Total States on file | 10 | ||||||||||||
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| Specialized Website | South Asia Peoples | ||||||||||||
| Country | Nepal |
| Region | Asia, South |
| Continent | Asia |
| 10/40 Window | Yes |
| National Bible Society | Website |
| Persecution Rank | 32 (Open Doors top 50 rank, 1 = highest persecution ranking) |
| Location in Country | Surkhet and Bardiya districts, Bheri Zone, and Kailali District in Seti Zone.. Source: www.ethnologue.com |
| Total States | 10 |
| Bheri 2,000 | |
| Seti 1,900 | |
| Narayani 100 | |
| Mahakali 100 | |
| Mechi 100 | |
| Gandaki 70 | |
| Bagmati 60 | |
| Rapti 40 | |
| Kosi 20 | |
| Lumbini 20 | |
| Website | South Asia Peoples |
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| Primary Language | Raji (3,800 speakers) | |||
| Language Code | rji Ethnologue Listing | |||
| Language Written | Unknown | |||
| Total Languages | 4 | |||
| Secondary Languages |
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| Primary Language | Raji (3,800 speakers) |
| Language Code | rji Ethnologue Listing |
| Total Languages | 4 |
| Secondary Languages | |
| Nepali 700 | |
| Bhojpuri 200 | |
| Dotyali 70 | |
| People Groups | Speaking Raji |
Primary Language: Raji
Bible Translation Status: Translation Needed
| Resource Type ▲ | Resource Name |
|---|---|
| Audio Recordings | Audio Bible teaching (GRN) |
| Primary Religion: | Hinduism |
| Major Religion ▲ | Percent * |
|---|---|
| Buddhism |
2.57 %
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| Christianity (Evangelical Unknown) |
2.38 %
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| Ethnic Religions |
0.00 %
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| Hinduism |
95.05 %
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| Islam |
0.00 %
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| Non-Religious |
0.00 %
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| Other / Small |
0.00 %
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| Unknown |
0.00 %
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* From latest Nepal census data. Current Christian values may substantially differ. |
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