Country:

India

Province / State: Punjab
District: All

Number of People Groups

472

Unreached People Groups

444

Total Population

34,275,000

Buddhist

0.1 %

Christian

0.8 %

Hindu

39.3 %

Muslim

2.0 %

Sikh

57.6 %

Other Religions

0.2 %
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Photo People Group Population Primary Language Progress
Scale
Hindu Muslim Buddhist Christian Sikh Other
 Ad Dharmi 1,147,000 Punjabi, Eastern 976,000 - 22,000 4,000 146,000 -
 Adi Dravida 200 Tamil ☀︎ 200 - - - - -
Ager (Hindu traditions) 100 Kannada ☀︎ 100 - - - - -
 Agri 100 Marathi ☀︎ 100 - - - - -
 Aheria 70 Hindi ☀︎ 70 - - - - -
 Ahmadi 900 Urdu ☀︎ - 900 - - - -
 Ahom 80 Assamese 80 - - - - -
 Anal 20 Anal - - - 20 - -
Anglo 1,600 English - - - 1,600 - -
 Ansari 15,000 Urdu ☀︎ - 15,000 - 40 - -
 Arain (Hindu traditions) 21,000 Hindi ☀︎ 21,000 - - - - -
 Arain (Muslim traditions) 25,000 Urdu ☀︎ - 25,000 - - - -
Arain (Sikh traditions) 18,000 Punjabi, Eastern ☀︎ - - - - 18,000 -
 Arora (Hindu traditions) 190,000 Hindi ☀︎ 189,000 - - 30 - 600
 Arora (Sikh traditions) 407,000 Punjabi, Eastern ☀︎ - - - - 407,000 -
 Awan 11,000 Punjabi, Eastern ☀︎ - 11,000 - - - -
 Badhai (Hindu traditions) 200 Hindi ☀︎ 200 - - - - -
Badhi (Hindu traditions) 6,900 Hindi ☀︎ 6,100 - - - 800 -
 Bagdi 1,100 Hindi ☀︎ 1,100 - - - - -
 Bahelia (Hindu traditions) 100 Hindi ☀︎ 100 - - - - -
Bahrupi 200 Marathi 200 - - - - -
 Bairagi (Hindu traditions) 133,000 Bengali ☀︎ 133,000 - - - - -
 Baloch 300 Hindi ☀︎ - 300 - - - -
 Bangali (Hindu traditions) 3,800 Hindi ☀︎ 2,700 - - - 1,100 -
 Bania Agarwal 82,000 Hindi ☀︎ 74,000 - - - - 7,200
Bania Bhatia 20 Gujarati ☀︎ 20 - - - - -
Bania Brittal 20 Assamese ☀︎ 20 - - - - -
 Bania Gahoi 3,900 Hindi ☀︎ 3,800 - - - - 80
 Bania Jaiswal 2,100 Hindi ☀︎ 800 - - - - 1,300
 Bania Kasarwani 4,400 Hindi ☀︎ 4,400 - - - - -
 Bania Kasaundhan 5,700 Hindi ☀︎ 5,700 - - - - -
Bania Khandelwal 600 Hindi ☀︎ 500 - - - - 80
Bania Mahajan 2,500 Hindi ☀︎ 2,500 - - - - -
Bania Mahawar 3,300 Hindi ☀︎ 3,300 - - - - -
 Bania Mahesri 3,200 Hindi ☀︎ 3,200 - - - - -
 Bania Mahur 20,000 Hindi ☀︎ 20,000 - - - - -
Bania Modh 90 Gujarati ☀︎ 90 - - - - -
 Bania Oswal 3,300 Hindi ☀︎ 1,400 - - - - 1,900
 Bania Porwal 5,000 Hindi ☀︎ 4,100 - - - - 900
 Bania unspecified 373,000 Hindi ☀︎ 347,000 - - 70 2,900 23,000
 Banjara (Hindu traditions) 4,100 Lambadi 3,800 - - - 400 -
 Banjara (Muslim traditions) 20 Hindi ☀︎ - 20 - - - -
 Bansphor (Hindu traditions) 20,000 Hindi ☀︎ 20,000 - - - 30 -
 Baori 4,700 Hindi ☀︎ 4,700 - - - - -
Barad (Hindu traditions) 90 Hindi ☀︎ 90 - - - - -
 Barwala (Hindu traditions) 50 Hindi ☀︎ 50 - - - - -
 Barwala (Muslim traditions) 800 Urdu ☀︎ - 800 - - - -
 Batwal (Hindu traditions) 23,000 Dogri ☀︎ 21,000 - - - 1,400 -
 Bawaria (Hindu traditions) 22,000 Hindi ☀︎ 22,000 - - 20 - -
 Bawaria (Sikh traditions) 113,000 Punjabi, Eastern ☀︎ - - - - 113,000 -
 Bazigar (Hindu traditions) 175,000 Punjabi, Eastern ☀︎ 174,000 - - - 1,600 -
Bazigar (Muslim traditions) 1,800 Urdu ☀︎ - 1,800 - - - -
 Bazigar (Sikh traditions) 97,000 Punjabi, Eastern ☀︎ - - - - 97,000 -
Bedar Punjab 9,500 Punjabi, Eastern ☀︎ 9,200 - - - 300 -
 Beldar (Hindu traditions) 100 Kannada ☀︎ 100 - - - - -
 Beldar (Muslim traditions) 30 Urdu ☀︎ - 30 - - - -
 Bengali Muslim Moghal 2,500 Urdu ☀︎ - 2,500 - - - -
Bhabra (Hindu traditions) 3,000 Hindi ☀︎ 3,000 - - - - -
 Bhabra (Jain traditions) 5,800 Punjabi, Eastern ☀︎ - - - - - 5,800
Bhabra (Sikh traditions) 1,200 Punjabi, Eastern ☀︎ - - - - 1,200 -
 Bharbhunja (Hindu traditions) 300 Hindi ☀︎ 300 - - - - -
 Bhat (Hindu traditions) 28,000 Hindi ☀︎ 28,000 - - - - -
Bhathiara (Muslim traditions) 200 Hindi ☀︎ - 200 - - - -
 Bhatia (Hindu traditions) 7,200 Hindi ☀︎ 7,200 - - - - -
 Bhil unspecified 80 Gujarati 80 - - - - -
Bhojki 1,500 Kangri ☀︎ 1,500 - - - - -
 Bhotia Unknown Nepali - - - - - -
 Bhuinmali 40 Bengali 40 - - - - -
 Bishnoi (Hindu traditions) 1,300 Hindi ☀︎ 1,300 - - - - -
 Bodo (Hindu traditions) 60 Boro (India) 50 - - - - -
 Brahmin (Sikh traditions) 80,000 Punjabi, Eastern ☀︎ - - - - 80,000 -
 Brahmin Acharaj 9,000 Hindi ☀︎ 9,000 - - - - -
Brahmin Bais 1,900 Hindi ☀︎ 1,900 - - - - -
Brahmin Bengali 100 Bengali ☀︎ 100 - - - - -
 Brahmin Christian 40 Tamil - - - 40 - -
 Brahmin Dakaut 4,300 Hindi ☀︎ 4,300 - - - - -
 Brahmin Dhiman 8,500 Hindi ☀︎ 8,500 - - - - -
 Brahmin Gaur 27,000 Hindi ☀︎ 27,000 - - - - -
 Brahmin Haryana 200 Hindi ☀︎ 200 - - - - -
 Brahmin Kashmiri Pandit 6,800 Kashmiri ☀︎ 6,800 - - - - -
 Brahmin Maha 9,100 Hindi ☀︎ 9,100 - - - - -
Brahmin Marathi 200 Marathi ☀︎ 200 - - - - -
 Brahmin Purohit 2,000 Hindi ☀︎ 2,000 - - - - -
 Brahmin Sanadhya 28,000 Hindi ☀︎ 28,000 - - - - -
 Brahmin Saraswat 6,100 Hindi ☀︎ 6,100 - - - - -
 Brahmin Tamil 20 Tamil ☀︎ 20 - - - - -
 Brahmin unspecified 649,000 Hindi ☀︎ 643,000 - - - - 6,100
 Burmese 60 Burmese - - 60 - - -
 Chamar (Hindu traditions) 671,000 Hindi 659,000 - 1,700 9,600 - -
 Chamar (Sikh traditions) 1,642,000 Punjabi, Eastern - - - 9,300 1,633,000 -
Chamar Raigar 6,700 Hindi ☀︎ 6,700 - - - - -
Chanal 100 Hindi ☀︎ 90 - - - - -
 Changgar 500 Urdu ☀︎ - 500 - - - -
 Chhetri 90 Nepali 90 - - - - -
Chhimba (Hindu traditions) 25,000 Hindi ☀︎ 25,000 - - - - -
Chhimba (Muslim traditions) 1,100 Urdu ☀︎ - 1,100 - - - -
 Chhimba (Sikh traditions) 107,000 Punjabi, Eastern ☀︎ - - - - 107,000 -
 Chhipa (Hindu traditions) 37,000 Hindi ☀︎ 36,000 - - - - 900
 Chhipa (Sikh traditions) 124,000 Punjabi, Eastern ☀︎ - - - - 124,000 -
 Christian 208,000 Hindi - - - 208,000 - -
 Dagi (Hindu traditions) 400 Hindi ☀︎ 300 - - - 90 -
 Darai 1,100 Kangri ☀︎ 600 - - - 500 -
 Darjee Unknown Nepali - - - - - -
 Darzi (Hindu traditions) 8,300 Hindi ☀︎ 8,200 - - - - 70
 Darzi (Muslim traditions) 1,400 Hindi ☀︎ - 1,400 - - - -
Darzi (Sikh traditions) 37,000 Punjabi, Eastern ☀︎ - - - - 37,000 -
Daule (Hindu traditions) 4,500 Punjabi, Eastern ☀︎ 4,500 - - - - -
 Deha 11,000 Hindi ☀︎ 10,000 - - - 800 -
 Dhangar Bharwad 30 Gujarati ☀︎ 30 - - - - -
Dhangri 400 Hindi ☀︎ 400 - - - - -
 Dhanuk 101,000 Hindi ☀︎ 94,000 - - 70 7,100 -
 Dhanwar 20 Chhattisgarhi 20 - - - - -
 Dhobi (Hindu traditions) 11,000 Hindi ☀︎ 11,000 - - - - -
 Dhobi (Muslim traditions) 1,700 Urdu ☀︎ - 1,700 - - - -
Dhobi (Sikh traditions) 7,800 Punjabi, Eastern ☀︎ - - - - 7,800 -
 Dom (Hindu traditions) 220,000 Odia 220,000 - 100 200 - -
 Dom (Muslim traditions) 50 Hindi ☀︎ - 50 - - - -
Dom (Sikh traditions) 9,800 Punjabi, Eastern ☀︎ - - - - 9,800 -
Dosali 500 Dogri ☀︎ 500 - - - - -
 Faqir 8,000 Hindi ☀︎ 2,600 1,100 - - 4,300 -
 Gadaria (Hindu traditions) 100 Hindi ☀︎ 100 - - - - -
Gaddi (Hindu traditions) 200 Dogri ☀︎ 200 - - - - -
Gagra 900 Punjabi, Eastern ☀︎ 700 - - - 200 -
Gandhila 4,000 Punjabi, Eastern ☀︎ 3,800 - - - 200 -
Gardi (Hindu traditions) 600 Dogri ☀︎ 600 - - - - -
 Garo (A-chik Mande) Unknown Garo - - - - - -
 Gawaria 700 Hindi ☀︎ 700 - - - - -
 Gharti Unknown Bengali - - - - - -
 Ghirth (Hindu traditions) 4,600 Mandeali ☀︎ 4,600 - - - - -
 Ghosi (Hindu traditions) 400 Hindi ☀︎ 400 - - - - -
 Ghosi (Muslim traditions) 200 Hindi ☀︎ - 200 - - - -
 Goanese 500 Konkani, Goan - - - 500 - -
 Gosain unspecified 700 Hindi ☀︎ 700 - - - - -
 Gujar (Hindu traditions) 182,000 Hindi ☀︎ 182,000 - - 30 - 400
 Gujar (Muslim traditions) 22,000 Hindi ☀︎ - 22,000 - - - -
Gujar (Sikh traditions) 30,000 Punjabi, Eastern ☀︎ - - - - 30,000 -
 Gurung Ghaleg 30 Nepali 30 - - - - -
 Hajam 5,200 Urdu ☀︎ - 5,200 - - - -
 Han Chinese, Mandarin 70 Chinese, Mandarin - - 70 - - -
 Harni 400 Urdu ☀︎ - 400 - - - -
 Ho Unknown Ho - - - - - -
 Ilavan 600 Malayalam ☀︎ 600 - - - - -
 Jat (Hindu traditions) 2,944,000 Hindi ☀︎ 2,937,000 - - 4,300 - 2,500
 Jat (Muslim traditions) 38,000 Urdu ☀︎ - 38,000 - - - -
 Jat (Sikh traditions) 6,548,000 Punjabi, Eastern ☀︎ - - - 1,300 6,545,000 -
Jat Ahlawat (Hindu traditions) 8,500 Hindi ☀︎ 8,500 - - - - -
Jat Aulak (Hindu traditions) 12,000 Punjabi, Eastern ☀︎ 12,000 - - - - -
 Jat Aulak (Sikh traditions) 58,000 Punjabi, Western ☀︎ - - - - 58,000 -
Jat Bains (Hindu traditions) 18,000 Punjabi, Eastern ☀︎ 18,000 - - - - -
Jat Bajwa (Hindu traditions) 6,100 Hindi ☀︎ 6,100 - - - - -
Jat Bhainwal 3,600 Hindi ☀︎ 3,600 - - - - -
 Jat Bhullar (Sikh traditions) 85,000 Punjabi, Eastern ☀︎ - - - - 85,000 -
Jat Bhutta (Hindu traditions) 1,500 Punjabi, Western ☀︎ 1,500 - - - - -
Jat Chahil (Hindu traditions) 57,000 Hindi ☀︎ 57,000 - - - - -
Jat Chahil (Muslim traditions) 1,300 Punjabi, Eastern ☀︎ - 1,300 - - - -
 Jat Chahil (Sikh traditions) 111,000 Punjabi, Eastern ☀︎ - - - - 111,000 -
Jat Chima (Hindu traditions) 12,000 Hindi ☀︎ 12,000 - - - - -
 Jat Dagar (Hindu traditions) 400 Hindi ☀︎ 400 - - - - -
 Jat Dalal (Hindu traditions) 700 Hindi ☀︎ 700 - - - - -
Jat Dehia (Hindu traditions) 3,500 Hindi ☀︎ 3,500 - - - - -
 Jat Deswal 600 Hindi ☀︎ 600 - - - - -
Jat Dhankar 400 Hindi ☀︎ 400 - - - - -
 Jat Dhariwal (Hindu traditions) 103,000 Punjabi, Eastern ☀︎ 103,000 - - - - -
Jat Dhariwal (Muslim traditions) 300 Punjabi, Eastern ☀︎ - 300 - - - -
Jat Dhillon (Hindu traditions) 76,000 Hindi ☀︎ 76,000 - - - - -
Jat Dhillon (Muslim traditions) 300 Punjabi, Eastern ☀︎ - 300 - - - -
 Jat Dhillon (Sikh traditions) 190,000 Punjabi, Eastern ☀︎ - - - - 190,000 -
Jat Dhindsa (Hindu traditions) 14,000 Punjabi, Eastern ☀︎ 14,000 - - - - -
Jat Dhindsa (Sikh traditions) 63,000 Punjabi, Western ☀︎ - - - - 63,000 -
Jat Garewal 28,000 Punjabi, Western ☀︎ 28,000 - - - - -
Jat Ghumman (Hindu traditions) 7,200 Hindi ☀︎ 7,200 - - - - -
Jat Gil (Hindu traditions) 140,000 Punjabi, Eastern ☀︎ 140,000 - - - - -
 Jat Gil (Muslim traditions) 900 Punjabi, Eastern ☀︎ - 900 - - - -
 Jat Gil (Sikh traditions) 195,000 Punjabi, Eastern ☀︎ - - - - 195,000 -
Jat Golla 400 Hindi ☀︎ 400 - - - - -
Jat Goraia (Hindu traditions) 11,000 Punjabi, Eastern ☀︎ 11,000 - - - - -
Jat Her (Hindu traditions) 23,000 Punjabi, Eastern ☀︎ 23,000 - - - - -
Jat Hijra 5,500 Hindi ☀︎ 5,500 - - - - -
 Jat Jakhar (Hindu traditions) 3,200 Hindi ☀︎ 3,200 - - - - -
Jat Kahlon (Hindu traditions) 21,000 Punjabi, Western ☀︎ 21,000 - - - - -
Jat Kharral (Hindu traditions) 2,500 Hindi ☀︎ 2,500 - - - - -
 Jat Kharral (Muslim traditions) 400 Hindi ☀︎ - 400 - - - -
Jat Mangat (Sikh traditions) 28,000 Punjabi, Eastern ☀︎ - - - - 28,000 -
 Jat Mann (Hindu traditions) 56,000 Hindi ☀︎ 56,000 - - - - -
Jat Mann (Muslim traditions) 700 Urdu ☀︎ - 700 - - - -
Jat Mann (Sikh traditions) 171,000 Punjabi, Eastern ☀︎ - - - - 171,000 -
 Jat Nain 6,500 Hindi ☀︎ 6,500 - - - - -
Jat Pannun 16,000 Punjabi, Eastern ☀︎ 16,000 - - - - -
Jat Pawania 8,300 Hindi ☀︎ 8,300 - - - - -
Jat Phogat 200 Hindi ☀︎ 200 - - - - -
Jat Radhawa (Hindu traditions) 26,000 Punjabi, Eastern ☀︎ 26,000 - - - - -
Jat Randhawa (Hindu traditions) 30,000 Punjabi, Eastern ☀︎ 30,000 - - - - -
Jat Randhawa (Sikh traditions) 38,000 Punjabi, Eastern ☀︎ - - - - 38,000 -
Jat Rathi (Hindu traditions) 900 Hindi ☀︎ 900 - - - - -
Jat Rathi (Muslim traditions) Unknown Urdu ☀︎ - - - - - -
 Jat Sahrawat (Hindu traditions) 400 Hindi ☀︎ 400 - - - - -
 Jat Sangwan (Hindu traditions) 100 Hindi ☀︎ 100 - - - - -
Jat Sarai (Hindu traditions) 31,000 Punjabi, Eastern ☀︎ 31,000 - - - - -
Jat Sarai (Sikh traditions) 215,000 Punjabi, Eastern ☀︎ - - - - 215,000 -
 Jat Sidhu (Hindu traditions) 244,000 Punjabi, Eastern ☀︎ 244,000 - - - - -
 Jat Sidhu (Muslim traditions) 700 Punjabi, Eastern ☀︎ - 700 - - - -
 Jat Sidhu (Sikh traditions) 452,000 Punjabi, Eastern ☀︎ - - - - 452,000 -
 Jat Sindhu (Hindu traditions) 120,000 Hindi ☀︎ 120,000 - - - - -
 Jat Sindhu (Muslim traditions) 1,200 Punjabi, Eastern ☀︎ - 1,200 - - - -
Jat Sindhu (Sikh traditions) 131,000 Punjabi, Eastern ☀︎ - - - - 131,000 -
Jat Tarar (Hindu traditions) 80 Hindi ☀︎ 80 - - - - -
Jat Varaich (Hindu traditions) 8,700 Hindi ☀︎ 8,700 - - - - -
Jat Virk (Hindu traditions) 11,000 Hindi ☀︎ 11,000 - - - - -
 Jhinwar (Hindu traditions) 254,000 Punjabi, Eastern ☀︎ 253,000 - - 300 - -
 Jhinwar (Muslim traditions) 5,000 Punjabi, Eastern ☀︎ - 5,000 - - - -
 Jhinwar (Sikh traditions) 369,000 Punjabi, Eastern ☀︎ - - - - 369,000 -
 Jhojha (Muslim traditions) 70 Urdu ☀︎ - 70 - - - -
 Jogi (Hindu traditions) 2,100 Bengali ☀︎ 2,100 - - - - -
 Julaha 63,000 Hindi ☀︎ 62,000 - 200 - - -
 Kabirpanthi 33,000 Punjabi, Eastern ☀︎ - - - - 33,000 -
 Kahar (Hindu traditions) 101,000 Hindi ☀︎ 101,000 - - 20 - -
Kahar (Muslim traditions) 400 Hindi ☀︎ - 400 - - - -
Kahar (Sikh traditions) 65,000 Punjabi, Eastern ☀︎ - - - - 65,000 -
 Kaibartta unspecified 2,500 Bengali ☀︎ 2,500 - - - - -
 Kalal (Hindu traditions) 500 Telugu ☀︎ 500 - - - - -
 Kalbelia 500 Hindi ☀︎ 500 - - - - -
 Kamar 30 Kamar ☀︎ 30 - - - - -
 Kamboh (Hindu traditions) 162,000 Hindi ☀︎ 162,000 - - 30 - -
 Kamboh (Muslim traditions) 16,000 Punjabi, Eastern ☀︎ - 16,000 - - - -
 Kamboh (Sikh traditions) 436,000 Punjabi, Eastern ☀︎ - - - - 436,000 -
 Kami 30 Nepali 30 - - - - -
Kanchan (Hindu traditions) 5,800 Hindi ☀︎ 5,800 - - - - -
 Karal (Hindu traditions) 1,200 Hindi ☀︎ 1,200 - - - - -
 Kashmiri (Muslim traditions) 4,600 Kashmiri ☀︎ - 4,600 - - - -
Katia 500 Hindi ☀︎ 500 - - - - -
 Kayastha (Hindu traditions) 4,700 Hindi ☀︎ 4,700 - - - - -
 Kayastha Karan 100 Bengali ☀︎ 100 - - - - -
Kayastha Mathur 100 Hindi ☀︎ 100 - - - - -
Kayastha Saksena 100 Hindi ☀︎ 100 - - - - -
 Kayastha Sribastab 200 Hindi ☀︎ 200 - - - - -
 Kharia Unknown Kharia - - - - - -
 Kharva (Hindu traditions) 30 Gujarati 30 - - - - -
 Khasi 20 Khasi - - - 20 - -
 Khatik (Hindu traditions) 17,000 Hindi ☀︎ 16,000 - 30 - 900 -
 Khatri (Hindu traditions) 382,000 Hindi ☀︎ 381,000 - - 200 - 1,200
 Khatri (Muslim traditions) 2,900 Gujarati ☀︎ - 2,900 - - - -
 Khatri (Sikh traditions) 241,000 Punjabi, Eastern ☀︎ - - - - 241,000 -
 Khoja 500 Gujarati ☀︎ - 500 - - - -
 Kir (Hindu traditions) 300 Hindi ☀︎ 300 - - - - -
 Koli (Hindu traditions) 28,000 Hindi ☀︎ 19,000 - - - 8,700 -
 Koli Mahadev 30 Marathi ☀︎ 30 - - - - -
 Koli Malhar 30 Marathi ☀︎ 30 - - - - -
 Koli of Gujarat 200 Gujarati 200 - - - 20 -
Koli of Sind (Hindu traditions) 20 Gujarati ☀︎ 20 - - - - -
Kuchbandia 1,500 Hindi ☀︎ 1,100 - - - 400 -
 Kuki Chin 40 Chin, Thado - - - 30 - -
 Kumal 30 Nepali ☀︎ 30 - - - - -
 Kumhar (Muslim traditions) 7,500 Urdu ☀︎ - 7,500 - - - -
 Kumhar (Sikh traditions) 279,000 Punjabi, Eastern ☀︎ - - - - 279,000 -
Kumhar Prajapat 41,000 Punjabi, Eastern ☀︎ 41,000 - - - - -
 Kumhar, Kusavar (Hindu traditions) 352,000 Hindi ☀︎ 352,000 - - - - -
 Kumhiar (Hindu traditions) 50 Dogri ☀︎ 50 - - - - -
 Kunbi (Hindu traditions) 800 Gujarati ☀︎ 800 - - - - -
 Kutana 8,200 Hindi ☀︎ 8,200 - - - - -
 Labana (Sikh traditions) 300,000 Punjabi, Eastern ☀︎ - - - - 300,000 -
 Lakhera 4,100 Hindi ☀︎ 4,100 - - - - -
 Lingayat 200 Kannada ☀︎ - - - - - 200
 Lodha (Hindu traditions) 100 Hindi ☀︎ 100 - - - - -
 Lohar (Hindu traditions) 257,000 Hindi ☀︎ 257,000 - - 50 - -
 Lohar (Muslim traditions) 5,400 Urdu ☀︎ - 5,400 - - - -
 Lohar (Sikh traditions) 67,000 Punjabi, Eastern ☀︎ - - - - 67,000 -
 Machhi (Hindu traditions) 73,000 Gujarati ☀︎ 73,000 - - - - -
 Machhi (Muslim traditions) 3,800 Urdu ☀︎ - 3,800 - - - -
 Madari (Muslim traditions) 900 Urdu ☀︎ - 900 - - - -
 Madiga (Hindu traditions) 300 Telugu 300 - - - - -
 Magar 70 Nepali 70 - - - - -
 Mahar (Buddhist traditions) 300 Marathi 300 - 20 - - -
 Mahishya 500 Bengali 500 - - - - -
 Mahratta Kunbi 300 Gujarati ☀︎ 300 - - - - -
 Mahratta unspecified 1,400 Marathi ☀︎ 1,400 - - - - -
Mahtam (Hindu traditions) 115,000 Punjabi, Eastern ☀︎ 115,000 - - - - -
 Mahtam (Sikh traditions) 477,000 Punjabi, Eastern - - - 9,000 467,000 -
 Mahyavanshi 30 Gujarati 30 - - - - -
Makrani (Hindu traditions) 1,600 Punjabi, Eastern ☀︎ 1,600 - - - - -
 Makrani (Muslim traditions) 90 Gujarati ☀︎ - 90 - - - -
 Mala (Hindu traditions) 20 Telugu 20 - - - - -
 Malabar Catholic 1,400 Malayalam - - - 1,400 - -
 Mali (Hindu traditions) 118,000 Hindi ☀︎ 118,000 - - - - -
Mali (Sikh traditions) 3,100 Punjabi, Eastern ☀︎ - - - - 3,100 -
 Mallah (Hindu traditions) 1,100 Hindi ☀︎ 1,100 - - - - -
Marija (Hindu traditions) 300 Punjabi, Eastern ☀︎ 200 - - - 100 -
 Matang (Hindu traditions) 50 Marathi 50 - - - - -
 Mazhabi (Hindu traditions) 32,000 Punjabi, Eastern 31,000 - 200 200 - -
 Mazhabi (Sikh traditions) 2,892,000 Punjabi, Eastern - - - 32,000 2,858,000 -
 Megh (Hindu traditions) 156,000 Hindi ☀︎ 156,000 - 70 200 - -
 Megh (Sikh traditions) 4,400 Punjabi, Eastern ☀︎ - - - - 4,400 -
 Meo (Hindu traditions) 14,000 Hindi ☀︎ 14,000 - - - - -
 Mewati (Muslim traditions) 700 Hindi ☀︎ - 700 - - - -
 Mirasi (Hindu traditions) 140,000 Punjabi, Eastern 140,000 - - 500 - -
 Mirasi (Muslim traditions) 12,000 Urdu ☀︎ - 12,000 - - - -
 Mirasi (Sikh traditions) 1,500 Punjabi, Eastern ☀︎ - - - - 1,500 -
 Mizo 20 Mizo - - - 20 - -
 Mochi (Hindu traditions) 9,800 Bengali 9,800 - - - - -
 Mochi (Muslim traditions) 3,700 Urdu ☀︎ - 3,700 - - - -
 Munda 50 Mundari 50 - - - - -
 Mussali 900 Punjabi, Eastern ☀︎ - 900 - - - -
Nadar (Christian traditions) 200 Tamil - - - 200 - -
 Nadar (Hindu traditions) 100 Tamil ☀︎ 100 - - - - -
 Nai (Hindu traditions) 226,000 Hindi ☀︎ 226,000 - - - - -
 Nai (Sikh traditions) 293,000 Punjabi, Eastern ☀︎ - - - - 293,000 -
 Nair 500 Malayalam 500 - - - - -
 Namassej (Hindu traditions) 300 Bengali 300 - - - - -
 Nat (Hindu traditions) 2,900 Hindi ☀︎ 2,900 - - - - -
Nat (Sikh traditions) 1,600 Punjabi, Eastern ☀︎ - - - - 1,600 -
 Newah 40 Nepali 40 - - - - -
 Pallan (Hindu traditions) 100 Tamil 100 - - - - -
Paraiyan (Christian traditions) 40 Tamil - - - 40 - -
 Paraiyan (Hindu traditions) 70 Tamil 70 - - - - -
 Parsee 200 Gujarati ☀︎ - - - - - 200
 Pashtun Afridi 1,000 Urdu ☀︎ - 1,000 - - - -
Pashtun Daudzai 40 Hindi ☀︎ - 40 - - - -
 Pashtun Dilazak 700 Urdu ☀︎ - 700 - - - -
 Pashtun Kakar 900 Urdu ☀︎ - 900 - - - -
 Pashtun Lodhi (Dalazak) 5,300 Hindi ☀︎ - 5,300 - - - -
Pashtun Malagori (Mullagari) 100 Urdu ☀︎ - 100 - - - -
Pashtun Musa Khel 3,600 Urdu ☀︎ - 3,600 - - - -
Pashtun Niazi 1,500 Bengali ☀︎ - 1,500 - - - -
 Pashtun Yusafzai 1,600 Urdu ☀︎ - 1,600 - - - -
 Pashtun, Pathan 16,000 Urdu ☀︎ - 16,000 - - - -
 Pasi (Hindu traditions) 39,000 Hindi ☀︎ 38,000 - - - 500 -
Pasi Gujar 800 Hindi ☀︎ 800 - - - - -
 Pasi Kaithwan 4,500 Hindi ☀︎ 4,500 - - - - -
 Pasi Rajpasi 6,600 Hindi 6,600 - - - - -
Perna (Hindu traditions) 80 Hindi ☀︎ 20 - - - 30 -
 Persian 40 Dari ☀︎ - 40 - - - -
 Pherera (Hindu traditions) 70 Hindi ☀︎ - - - - 70 -
 Pinjara 1,700 Urdu ☀︎ - 1,700 - - - -
 Poundra 200 Bengali 200 - - - - -
 Qassab 3,600 Hindi ☀︎ - 3,600 - - - -
 Rabari (Hindu traditions) 1,000 Gujarati ☀︎ 1,000 - - - - -
 Rabha 30 Assamese 30 - - - - -
Rachband 5,400 Punjabi, Eastern ☀︎ 5,400 - - - - -
 Rai 30 Nepali 30 - - - - -
 Raigar 1,700 Wagdi ☀︎ 1,700 - - - - -
 Rajbansi (Hindu traditions) 200 Bengali 200 - - - - -
 Rajput (Hindu traditions) 928,000 Hindi ☀︎ 923,000 - - 400 - 4,100
 Rajput (Muslim traditions) 45,000 Hindi ☀︎ - 45,000 - - - -
 Rajput (Sikh traditions) 677,000 Punjabi, Eastern ☀︎ - - - - 677,000 -
Rajput Bagri 300 Hindi ☀︎ 300 - - - - -
 Rajput Bais (Hindu traditions) 6,500 Hindi ☀︎ 6,500 - - - - -
 Rajput Bais (Muslim traditions) 100 Hindi ☀︎ - 100 - - - -
 Rajput Bargujar (Hindu traditions) 300 Hindi ☀︎ 300 - - - - -
 Rajput Baria (Muslim traditions) 3,000 Punjabi, Eastern ☀︎ - 3,000 - - - -
 Rajput Bhadauria 500 Hindi ☀︎ 500 - - - - -
 Rajput Bhatti (Hindu traditions) 93,000 Hindi ☀︎ 93,000 - - - - -
 Rajput Bhatti (Muslim traditions) 3,100 Urdu ☀︎ - 3,100 - - - -
 Rajput Chandel 2,100 Hindi ☀︎ 2,100 - - - - -
 Rajput Chauhan (Hindu traditions) 35,000 Hindi ☀︎ 35,000 - - - - -
 Rajput Chauhan (Muslim traditions) 3,400 Hindi ☀︎ - 3,400 - - - -
Rajput Dehia 200 Urdu ☀︎ - 200 - - - -
 Rajput Dikhit 700 Hindi ☀︎ 700 - - - - -
 Rajput Gahlot (Hindu traditions) 2,000 Hindi ☀︎ 2,000 - - - - -
 Rajput Garewal (Hindu traditions) 30,000 Hindi ☀︎ 30,000 - - - - -
Rajput Garewal (Muslim traditions) 1,800 Punjabi, Eastern ☀︎ - 1,800 - - - -
 Rajput Gaur 30 Hindi ☀︎ 30 - - - - -
 Rajput Gautam (Hindu traditions) 1,300 Hindi ☀︎ 1,300 - - - - -
Rajput Jadu 1,900 Hindi ☀︎ 1,900 - - - - -
 Rajput Janjua (Hindu traditions) 4,300 Hindi ☀︎ 4,300 - - - - -
 Rajput Janjua (Muslim traditions) 100 Kashmiri ☀︎ - 100 - - - -
 Rajput Jaswal 8,700 Hindi ☀︎ 8,700 - - - - -
Rajput Jatu (Hindu traditions) 1,000 Hindi ☀︎ 1,000 - - - - -
Rajput Jatu (Muslim traditions) 100 Urdu ☀︎ - 100 - - - -
Rajput Joia (Hindu traditions) 700 Hindi ☀︎ 700 - - - - -
Rajput Joia (Muslim traditions) 400 Hindi ☀︎ - 400 - - - -
 Rajput Kachhwaha 200 Hindi ☀︎ 200 - - - - -
 Rajput Kanet 20,000 Kangri ☀︎ 19,000 - - - 500 -
Rajput Mandahar (Hindu traditions) 2,000 Hindi ☀︎ 2,000 - - - - -
Rajput Mandahar (Muslim traditions) 200 Urdu ☀︎ - 200 - - - -
Rajput Manihas (Hindu traditions) 16,000 Hindi ☀︎ 16,000 - - - - -
Rajput Manihas (Muslim traditions) 50 Kashmiri ☀︎ - 50 - - - -
 Rajput Manj 1,800 Punjabi, Western ☀︎ - 1,800 - - - -
Rajput Naru 900 Punjabi, Eastern ☀︎ - 900 - - - -
 Rajput Parihar 1,200 Hindi ☀︎ 1,200 - - - - -
Rajput Pathania 7,200 Hindi ☀︎ 7,200 - - - - -
 Rajput Ponwar (Hindu traditions) 1,700 Hindi ☀︎ 1,700 - - - - -
 Rajput Ponwar (Muslim traditions) 400 Hindi ☀︎ - 400 - - - -
 Rajput Pundir (Hindu traditions) 1,800 Hindi ☀︎ 1,800 - - - - -
 Rajput Rajbansi (Hindu traditions) 2,200 Hindi ☀︎ 2,200 - - - - -
Rajput Rajbansi (Muslim traditions) 100 Urdu ☀︎ - 100 - - - -
 Rajput Rathor (Hindu traditions) 3,000 Hindi ☀︎ 3,000 - - - - -
 Rajput Sakarwar (Hindu traditions) 800 Hindi ☀︎ 800 - - - - -
Rajput Salehria (Hindu traditions) 15,000 Hindi ☀︎ 15,000 - - - - -
Rajput Salehria (Muslim traditions) 100 Hindi ☀︎ - 100 - - - -
 Rajput Sengar 1,100 Hindi ☀︎ 1,100 - - - - -
 Rajput Solanki 600 Hindi ☀︎ 600 - - - - -
Rajput Sombansi (Hindu traditions) 900 Hindi ☀︎ 900 - - - - -
 Rajput Surajbansi 300 Hindi ☀︎ 300 - - - - -
Rajput Taon (Muslim traditions) 1,900 Urdu ☀︎ - 1,900 - - - -
 Rajput Thakur 6,700 Kangri ☀︎ 6,700 - - - - -
 Rajput Tonwar (Hindu traditions) 2,400 Hindi ☀︎ 2,400 - - - - -
Rajput Tonwar (Muslim traditions) 200 Hindi ☀︎ - 200 - - - -
Ramdasia (Hindu traditions) 122,000 Punjabi, Eastern ☀︎ 122,000 - - - - -
Ramdasia (Muslim traditions) 900 Punjabi, Eastern ☀︎ - 900 - - - -
 Ramdasia (Sikh traditions) 431,000 Punjabi, Eastern ☀︎ - - - - 431,000 -
 Ramgarhia 4,200 Punjabi, Eastern ☀︎ - - - - 4,200 -
 Rathia (Hindu traditions) 70 Hindi ☀︎ 70 - - - - -
 Ravidas Chamar (Hindu traditions) 16,000 Hindi 16,000 - - 300 - -
Ravidas Chamar (Sikh traditions) 22,000 Punjabi, Eastern ☀︎ - - - - 22,000 -
 Saini (Hindu traditions) 127,000 Hindi ☀︎ 127,000 - - - - -
 Saini (Sikh traditions) 533,000 Punjabi, Eastern ☀︎ - - - - 533,000 -
Sangtarash (Hindu traditions) 1,600 Hindi ☀︎ 1,600 - - - - -
Sanhai (Hindu traditions) 400 Hindi ☀︎ 400 - 20 - 70 -
Sanhal 1,700 Punjabi, Eastern ☀︎ 1,600 - - - 100 -
Sansi 4,700 Sansi ☀︎ 4,700 - - - - -
 Sansi (Hindu traditions) 69,000 Hindi ☀︎ 69,000 - - 100 - -
Sansi (Sikh traditions) 69,000 Punjabi, Eastern ☀︎ - - - - 69,000 -
Sansoi 500 Punjabi, Eastern ☀︎ 300 - - - 200 -
 Santal (Sawntal) 30 Santhali 30 - - - - -
Sarera (Hindu traditions) 15,000 Punjabi, Eastern 15,000 - - 100 50 -
 Sarera (Sikh traditions) 3,300 Punjabi, Eastern ☀︎ - - - - 3,300 -
 Sarki 20 Nepali 20 - - - - -
Saryara (Hindu traditions) 40 Dogri ☀︎ 40 - - - - -
 Sayyid 37,000 Urdu ☀︎ - 37,000 - - - -
Sayyid Husaini 2,600 Urdu ☀︎ - 2,600 - - - -
 Sema 30 Naga, Sumi - - - 30 - -
 Shaikh Faruqi 5,000 Urdu ☀︎ - 5,000 - - - -
 Shaikh Qureshi 51,000 Urdu ☀︎ - 51,000 - - - -
 Shaikh Siddiqi 21,000 Bengali ☀︎ - 21,000 - - - -
 Shaikh unspecified 238,000 Urdu ☀︎ - 238,000 - 30 - -
 Shaikh Usmani 2,700 Urdu ☀︎ - 2,700 - - - -
Shorgar (Hindu traditions) 1,600 Punjabi, Eastern ☀︎ 1,600 - - - - -
Sikligar (Hindu traditions) 2,800 Hindi ☀︎ 2,800 - - - - -
Sikligar (Muslim traditions) 90 Urdu ☀︎ - 90 - - - -
Sikligar (Sikh traditions) 10,000 Hindi ☀︎ - - - - 10,000 -
Singiwala 400 Hindi ☀︎ 400 - - - - -
Sirkiband (Hindu traditions) 10,000 Hindi 10,000 - - 80 - -
Sirkiband (Sikh traditions) 52,000 Punjabi, Eastern ☀︎ - - - - 52,000 -
 Sonar (Hindu traditions) 100,000 Hindi ☀︎ 100,000 - - - - 400
 Sonar (Muslim traditions) 700 Urdu ☀︎ - 700 - - - -
 Sonar (Sikh traditions) 173,000 Punjabi, Eastern ☀︎ - - - - 173,000 -
Sudh (Hindu traditions) 31,000 Punjabi, Eastern ☀︎ 31,000 - - - - -
Sudh (Sikh traditions) 5,600 Punjabi, Eastern ☀︎ - - - - 5,600 -
 Sunuwar Unknown Nepali - - - - - -
 Syrian Christian 1,600 Malayalam - - - 1,600 - -
 Tamang 60 Nepali 60 - - - - -
 Tamboli (Hindu traditions) 4,500 Hindi ☀︎ 4,500 - - - - -
 Tamil (Muslim traditions) 70 Tamil ☀︎ - 70 - - - -
 Tanti (Hindu traditions) 100 Bengali ☀︎ 100 - - - - -
 Tarkhan (Hindu traditions) 147,000 Hindi ☀︎ 147,000 - - 60 - 20
 Tarkhan (Muslim traditions) 2,000 Punjabi, Eastern ☀︎ - 2,000 - - - -
 Tarkhan (Sikh traditions) 937,000 Punjabi, Eastern ☀︎ - - - - 937,000 -
 Teli (Hindu traditions) 24,000 Hindi ☀︎ 24,000 - - - - -
 Teli (Muslim traditions) 13,000 Hindi ☀︎ - 13,000 - - - -
Teli (Sikh traditions) 1,300 Punjabi, Eastern ☀︎ - - - - 1,300 -
 Thakuri Unknown Nepali - - - - - -
 Tharu 60 Bhojpuri 60 - - - - -
 Thori (Hindu traditions) 14,000 Hindi ☀︎ 14,000 - - - - -
 Tibetan 100 Tibetan, Central - - 100 - - -
 Tili Unknown Bengali ☀︎ - - - - - -
 Tipera 100 Kok Borok 100 - - - - -
Ulema (Muslim traditions) 200 Urdu ☀︎ - 200 - - - -
 Vaddar (Hindu traditions) 37,000 Telugu ☀︎ 37,000 - - - - -
 Vaddar (Muslim traditions) 100 Urdu ☀︎ - 100 - - - -
 Vaddar (Sikh traditions) 1,200 Punjabi, Eastern ☀︎ - - - - 1,200 -
Valmiki (Buddhist traditions) 13,000 Hindi ☀︎ - - 13,000 - - -
Valmiki (Christian traditions) 1,800 Hindi - - - 1,800 - -
 Valmiki (Hindu traditions) 705,000 Hindi ☀︎ 705,000 - - - - -
 Valmiki (Sikh traditions) 264,000 Punjabi, Eastern ☀︎ - - - - 264,000 -
 Vanniyan 400 Tamil 400 - - - - -
 Vellalan unspecified 30 Tamil 30 - - - - -
 Viswakarma unspecified 100 Tamil 100 - - - - -
 Yadav (Hindu traditions) 56,000 Hindi ☀︎ 54,000 - - 40 1,900 30
 Yadav (Muslim traditions) 1,300 Urdu ☀︎ - 1,300 - - - -
 Yadav Ghosi 1,700 Hindi ☀︎ 1,700 - - - - -
 Yadav Sadgope 70 Bengali ☀︎ 70 - - - - -
 Yakthumba, Limbu 20 Nepali 20 - - - - -
Zargar (Hindu traditions) 30 Dogri ☀︎ 30 - - - - -
  Totals:  472 34,275,000   444 13,487,000 673,000 37,000 288,000 19,731,000 57,000
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