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| People Name General | Hijda |
| People Name in Country | Hijda |
| Population in India | 178,000 |
| World Population | 178,000 |
| Total Countries | 1 |
| Indigenous | Yes |
| Unreached | Yes |
| Pioneer Workers Needed | 4 to 5 |
| Progress Scale | 1 ● |
| Alternate Names | Brihannala, Chhaki, Fatada, Hijra, Khoja, Khojo, Khuna, Khunsa, Khusra, Kusra, Mukhamas, Mukhanna, Paraiya, Pavaiya, Pavaya, Sikhandi, Susra, हिजड़ा |
| People ID | 16925 |
| ROP3 Code | 112223 |
| Country | India | |||||||||
| Region | South Asia | |||||||||
| Continent | Asia | |||||||||
| 10/40 Window | Yes | |||||||||
| Persecution Rank | 15 (Open Doors top 50 rank, 1 = highest persecution ranking) | |||||||||
| Total States on file | 8 | |||||||||
| Largest States |
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| Specialized Website | South Asia Peoples | |||||||||
| Country | India |
| Region | South Asia |
| Continent | Asia |
| 10/40 Window | Yes |
| Persecution Rank | 15 (Open Doors top 50 rank, 1 = highest persecution ranking) |
| Total States | 8 |
| Maharashtra (165,000) | |
| Uttar Pradesh (6,400) | |
| Gujarat (2,900) | |
| Bihar (2,500) | |
| Madhya Pradesh (500) | |
| Uttarakhand (500) | |
| Rajasthan (200) | |
| Telangana (20) | |
| Website | South Asia Peoples |
| Primary Language | Hindi (76,000 speakers) | ||||||
| Language Code | hin Ethnologue Listing | ||||||
| Written | Yes ScriptSource Listing | ||||||
| Total Languages | 7 | ||||||
| Secondary Languages |
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| People Groups | Speaking Hindi |
| Primary Language | Hindi (76,000 speakers) |
| Language Code | hin Ethnologue Listing |
| Total Languages | 7 |
| Secondary Languages | |
| Marathi (73,000) | |
| Urdu (15,000) | |
| Gujarati (7,600) | |
| Konkani (4,600) | |
| Bhojpuri (100) | |
| Telugu (20) | |
| People Groups | Speaking Hindi |
Primary Language: Hindi
| Bible Translation ▲ | Status (Years) |
|---|---|
| Bible-Portions | Yes (1806-1962) |
| Bible-New Testament | Yes (1811-1998) |
| Bible-Complete | Yes (1818-2000) |
| Bible-NT Audio | Online |
| Bible-NT Text | Online |
| Possible Print Bibles |
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| Amazon |
| Forum of Bible Agencies |
| Gospel Go |
| World Bible Finder |
| World Bibles |
| Resource Type ▲ | Resource Name |
|---|---|
| Audio Recordings | Audio Bible teaching (GRN) |
| Audio Recordings | Hindi Bible stories |
| Audio Recordings | Online New Testament (FCBH) |
| Audio Recordings | Online Scripture (Talking Bibles) |
| Audio Recordings | Story of Jesus audio (Jesus Film Project) |
| Film / Video | A Beautiful Hope (Indigitube.tv) |
| Film / Video | A Pilgrimage (Indigitube.tv) |
| Film / Video | Aasha - Hope (Indigitube.tv) |
| Film / Video | Coconuts (Indigitube.tv) |
| Film / Video | Creation to Christ (Indigitube.tv) |
| Film / Video | Fathers Love Letter |
| Film / Video | Following Jesus (India, JF Project) |
| Film / Video | God's Story Video |
| Film / Video | Haqeeqat Episode 6 (Indigitube.tv) |
| Film / Video | Jesus Film: view in Hindi |
| Film / Video | Magdalena (Jesus Film Project) |
| Film / Video | My Last Day (Jesus Film Project Anime) |
| Film / Video | Rivka (Jesus Film Project) |
| Film / Video | Story of Jesus for Children (JF Project) |
| Film / Video | Ten Virgins (Indigitube.tv) |
| Primary Religion: | Hinduism |
| Major Religion ▲ | Percent * |
|---|---|
| Buddhism |
0.00 %
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| Christianity (Evangelical 0.00 %) |
0.00 %
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| Ethnic Religions |
0.00 %
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| Hinduism |
88.21 %
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| Islam |
11.79 %
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| Non-Religious |
Unknown
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| Other / Small |
0.00 %
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| Unknown |
0.00 %
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| Photo Source | Adam Jones Creative Commons |
| Map Source | Omid / Joshua Project / Global Mapping Intl |
| Data Sources | Data is compiled from various sources. Read more |
| Religion Values | * From India census data. Current values may differ. |