Country: |
India |
| Province / State: | West Bengal |
| District: | Darjeeling |
Number of People Groups
325
Unreached People Groups
285
Total Population
1,820,000
Buddhist
11.3 %
Christian
7.4 %
Hindu
72.8 %
Muslim
6.6 %
Sikh
0.1 %
Other Religions
1.7 %
| Photo | People Group ▲ | Population | Primary Language | Progress Scale |
Hindu | Muslim | Buddhist | Christian | Sikh | Other |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Adi Dravida | 40 | Tamil | 0 ☀ | 40 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Agariya (Hindu traditions) | 200 | Agariya | 1 ● | 200 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Aguri | 400 | Bengali | 1 ● | 400 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Ahom | 900 | Assamese | 1 ● | 900 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Angami | 100 | Naga, Angami | 3 ● | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | 100 | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Anglo | 800 | English | 3 ● | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | 800 | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Ansari | 2,400 | Urdu | 0 ☀ | -1 - | 2,400 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Arora (Sikh traditions) | 100 | Punjabi, Eastern | 0 ☀ | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | 100 | -1 - |
|
Assamese (Muslim traditions) | 100 | Assamese | 0 ☀ | -1 - | 100 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
|
Asur | 400 | Asuri | 2 ● | 300 | -1 - | -1 - | 90 | -1 - | -1 - |
|
|
Badaik | 6,800 | Bengali | 0 ☀ | 6,800 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Badhai (Hindu traditions) | 6,800 | Hindi | 0 ☀ | 6,800 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Bagdi (Hindu traditions) | 300 | Bengali | 0 ☀ | 300 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Baha'i | 200 | Hindi | 0 ☀ | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | 200 |
|
Bahelia (Hindu traditions) | 200 | Hindi | 0 ☀ | 200 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Baidya (Hindu traditions) | 1,200 | Bengali | 1 ● | 1,200 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Baiga | 70 | Hindi | 1 ● | 60 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Bairagi (Hindu traditions) | 7,200 | Bengali | 0 ☀ | 7,200 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Baiti | -1 Unknown | Marathi | 0 ☀ | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Bania Agarwal | 1,500 | Hindi | 0 ☀ | 1,200 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | 300 |
|
|
Bania Brittal | 20 | Assamese | 0 ☀ | 20 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Bania Gahoi | 40 | Hindi | 0 ☀ | 40 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Bania Kasarwani | 40 | Hindi | 0 ☀ | 40 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Bania Kasaundhan | 50 | Hindi | 0 ☀ | 50 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
|
Bania Khatri | 800 | Bengali | 0 ☀ | 800 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Bania Oswal | 300 | Hindi | 0 ☀ | 50 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | 200 |
|
Bania Porwal | 200 | Hindi | 0 ☀ | 70 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | 90 |
|
Bania Rauniar | 20 | Hindi | 0 ☀ | 20 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Bania Subarna Banik | 100 | Bengali | 0 ☀ | 100 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Bania unspecified | 5,400 | Hindi | 0 ☀ | 4,500 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | 900 |
|
Bari (Hindu traditions) | 200 | Hindi | 0 ☀ | 200 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Bauri | 100 | Bengali | 1 ● | 100 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Bedia (Hindu traditions) | 70 | Hindi | 0 ☀ | 40 | -1 - | -1 - | 30 | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Bengali Muslim Moghal | 900 | Urdu | 0 ☀ | -1 - | 900 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
|
Besya (Hindu traditions) | 200 | Bengali | 0 ☀ | 200 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Bhandari | 300 | Odia | 0 ☀ | 300 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Bhar | 500 | Bhojpuri | 0 ☀ | 500 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Bhat (Hindu traditions) | 500 | Hindi | 0 ☀ | 500 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Bhogta | 200 | Hindi | 0 ☀ | 200 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Bhoi (Hindu traditions) | 200 | Hindi | 0 ☀ | 200 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Bhotia | 45,000 | Nepali | 1 ● | 3,900 | 200 | 36,000 | 4,500 | -1 - | 30 |
|
Bhotia Sikkim | 9,800 | Sikkimese | 1 ● | 2,400 | -1 - | 5,500 | 2,000 | -1 - | -1 - |
|
|
Bhottada | 20 | Kuvi | 1 ● | 20 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Bhuinhar | 600 | Hindi | 0 ☀ | 600 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Bhuinmali | 1,500 | Bengali | 1 ● | 1,400 | -1 - | -1 - | 70 | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Bhuiya Ghatwar | 100 | Hindi | 1 ● | 100 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Bhuiya unspecified | 300 | Hindi | 1 ● | 300 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Bhumij | 100 | Bengali | 1 ● | 100 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Bind | 20 | Bhojpuri | 0 ☀ | 20 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Binjhia | 2,500 | Hindi | 1 ● | 2,500 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
|
Birhor | 60 | Birhor | 2 ● | 50 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Birjia | 700 | Munda | 2 ● | 700 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Brahmin Acharya | 100 | Bengali | 0 ☀ | 100 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Brahmin Bhumihar | 7,800 | Hindi | 0 ☀ | 7,800 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Brahmin Christian | 20 | Tamil | 3 ● | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | 20 | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Brahmin Gaur | 4,900 | Hindi | 0 ☀ | 4,900 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Brahmin Joshi | 300 | Hindi | 0 ☀ | 300 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
|
Brahmin Jyoti | 100 | Odia | 0 ☀ | 100 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Brahmin Kanaujia | 6,700 | Hindi | 0 ☀ | 6,700 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Brahmin Khandelwal | 300 | Hindi | 0 ☀ | 300 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Brahmin Maha | 100 | Hindi | 0 ☀ | 100 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
|
Brahmin Mahratta | 600 | Marathi | 0 ☀ | 600 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
|
Brahmin Marathi | 50 | Marathi | 0 ☀ | 50 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
|
Brahmin Parikh | 300 | Hindi | 0 ☀ | 300 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Brahmin Purohit | 300 | Marwari (India) | 0 ☀ | 300 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Brahmin Pushkarna | 300 | Marwari (India) | 0 ☀ | 300 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Brahmin Radhi | 3,600 | Bengali | 0 ☀ | 3,600 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Brahmin Sakaldwipi | 500 | Hindi | 0 ☀ | 500 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Brahmin Saraswat | 700 | Hindi | 0 ☀ | 700 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
|
Brahmin Srimali | 300 | Hindi | 0 ☀ | 300 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Brahmin unspecified | 63,000 | Hindi | 0 ☀ | 62,000 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | 600 |
|
Brahmin Utkal | 300 | Bengali | 0 ☀ | 300 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
|
Brahmin Vaidik | 300 | Bengali | 0 ☀ | 300 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Brahmin Varendra | 600 | Bengali | 0 ☀ | 600 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Brahmin Vyas | 300 | Telugu | 0 ☀ | 300 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
|
Buna (Hindu traditions) | 13,000 | Bengali | 0 ☀ | 13,000 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Burmese | 100 | Burmese | 1 ● | -1 - | -1 - | 100 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Chain | 2,100 | Bengali | 0 ☀ | 2,100 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Chakma | -1 Unknown | Chakma | 1 ● | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Chamar (Hindu traditions) | 3,200 | Hindi | 1 ● | 3,000 | -1 - | -1 - | 100 | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Chepang | -1 Unknown | Nepali | 0 ☀ | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Chero | 900 | Hindi | 1 ● | 900 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Chhetri | 14,000 | Nepali | 1 ● | 14,000 | -1 - | 40 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Chhimba (Sikh traditions) | 30 | Punjabi, Eastern | 0 ☀ | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | 30 | -1 - |
|
Chik (Hindu traditions) | 2,400 | Hindi | 0 ☀ | 2,400 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Chik Baraik | 3,800 | Sadri | 1 ● | 3,400 | -1 - | -1 - | 300 | -1 - | 70 |
|
Christian | 5,800 | Hindi | 3 ● | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | 5,800 | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Dabgar (Hindu traditions) | -1 Unknown | Marathi | 0 ☀ | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
|
Dai (Muslim traditions) | 300 | Bengali | 0 ☀ | -1 - | 300 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Darjee | 11,000 | Nepali | 1 ● | 11,000 | -1 - | -1 - | 400 | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Darzi (Hindu traditions) | 500 | Hindi | 0 ☀ | 500 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Darzi (Muslim traditions) | 2,000 | Urdu | 0 ☀ | -1 - | 2,000 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Dhanuk | 400 | Hindi | 0 ☀ | 400 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Dhanwar | 2,700 | Chhattisgarhi | 1 ● | 2,700 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Dhimal | 3,200 | Maithili | 0 ☀ | 3,100 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | 100 |
|
Dhobi (Hindu traditions) | 1,500 | Hindi | 0 ☀ | 1,500 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Dom (Hindu traditions) | 2,600 | Odia | 1 ● | 2,500 | -1 - | -1 - | 70 | -1 - | -1 - |
|
|
Dom Murdafarash | 500 | Odia | 0 ☀ | 500 | -1 - | -1 - | 20 | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Drukpa | 4,700 | Dzongkha | 0 ☀ | 500 | -1 - | 4,200 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
|
Dulia | 200 | Bengali | 0 ☀ | 200 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Dusadh (Hindu traditions) | 2,700 | Hindi | 0 ☀ | 2,600 | -1 - | -1 - | 90 | -1 - | -1 - |
|
|
Dusadh (Muslim traditions) | 3,100 | Bengali | 0 ☀ | -1 - | 3,100 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Dusadh Bahelia | 900 | Hindi | 0 ☀ | 800 | -1 - | -1 - | 20 | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Faqir | 50 | Urdu | 0 ☀ | -1 - | 50 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Gadaria (Hindu traditions) | 400 | Hindi | 0 ☀ | 400 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Ganda | 60 | Odia | 1 ● | 60 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Gangai | 1,600 | Nepali | 0 ☀ | 1,600 | -1 - | 20 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Garo (A-chik Mande) | 40 | Garo | 3 ● | 30 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Gauda | 100 | Odia | 0 ☀ | 100 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Gharti | 15,000 | Bengali | 1 ● | 14,000 | -1 - | 100 | 400 | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Ghasiya (Hindu traditions) | 500 | Hindi | 1 ● | 500 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Gond unspecified | 800 | Hindi | 1 ● | 800 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Gonrhi | -1 Unknown | Hindi | 0 ☀ | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Gorait | 40 | Bengali | 1 ● | 40 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Gosain Dasnami | 1,900 | Hindi | 0 ☀ | 1,900 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Gosain unspecified | 5,700 | Hindi | 0 ☀ | 5,700 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Gurung Ghaleg | 76,000 | Nepali | 2 ● | 52,000 | -1 - | 11,000 | 13,000 | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Hadi | 5,400 | Bengali | 1 ● | 5,400 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Hajam | 200 | Urdu | 0 ☀ | -1 - | 200 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Hajang | 30 | Bengali | 1 ● | 30 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Halalkhor (Hindu traditions) | 70 | Hindi | 0 ☀ | 70 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Halwai (Hindu traditions) | 2,200 | Hindi | 0 ☀ | 2,200 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
|
Halwai Maira | 1,100 | Hindi | 0 ☀ | 1,100 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Han Chinese, Mandarin | 70 | Chinese, Mandarin | 2 ● | -1 - | -1 - | 60 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Ho | 900 | Ho | 1 ● | 600 | -1 - | 200 | 20 | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Ilavan | 200 | Malayalam | 0 ☀ | 200 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Jat (Hindu traditions) | 4,100 | Hindi | 0 ☀ | 4,100 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Jat (Sikh traditions) | 700 | Punjabi, Eastern | 0 ☀ | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | 700 | -1 - |
|
Jat Sidhu (Hindu traditions) | 400 | Punjabi, Eastern | 0 ☀ | 400 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Jat Sindhu (Hindu traditions) | 400 | Hindi | 0 ☀ | 400 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Jhalo Malo | 400 | Bengali | 1 ● | 400 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Jhinwar (Sikh traditions) | 60 | Punjabi, Eastern | 0 ☀ | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | 60 | -1 - |
|
|
Jimdar | 84,000 | Bengali | 0 ☀ | 84,000 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Jogi (Hindu traditions) | 31,000 | Bengali | 0 ☀ | 31,000 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
|
Kadar | 20 | Hindi | 0 ☀ | 20 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
|
Kagate | 40 | Syuba | 1 ● | -1 - | -1 - | 40 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Kahar (Hindu traditions) | 3,300 | Hindi | 0 ☀ | 3,300 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Kahar Kamkar (Hindu traditions) | 90 | Hindi | 0 ☀ | 90 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Kaibartta Jalia | 1,500 | Bengali | 0 ☀ | 1,500 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Kaibartta unspecified | 2,600 | Bengali | 0 ☀ | 2,600 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Kalu | 1,000 | Bengali | 0 ☀ | -1 - | 1,000 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Kalwar (Hindu traditions) | 900 | Hindi | 0 ☀ | 900 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
|
Kalwar Sunri | 200 | Hindi | 0 ☀ | 200 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Kamboh (Sikh traditions) | 80 | Punjabi, Eastern | 0 ☀ | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | 80 | -1 - |
|
Kami | 34,000 | Nepali | 1 ● | 33,000 | -1 - | 400 | 300 | -1 - | -1 - |
|
|
Kandra | 30 | Odia | 1 ● | 30 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Kandu | 3,600 | Hindi | 0 ☀ | 3,600 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Kaora | 30 | Bengali | 1 ● | 30 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Kapali | 300 | Bengali | 0 ☀ | 300 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
|
Karan | 50 | Odia | 1 ● | 50 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Karmali | 100 | Maithili | 1 ● | 100 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Kasar (Hindu traditions) | 300 | Marathi | 0 ☀ | 300 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Kashmiri (Muslim traditions) | 90 | Kashmiri | 0 ☀ | -1 - | 90 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Kawar | 200 | Hindi | 1 ● | 200 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | 20 | -1 - |
|
Kayastha (Hindu traditions) | 13,000 | Hindi | 0 ☀ | 13,000 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Kayastha Karan | 500 | Bengali | 0 ☀ | 500 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Khairwar | 50 | Bengali | 1 ● | 50 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Khambu | 186,000 | Bengali | 1 ● | 185,000 | -1 - | 400 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Khampti | 30 | Adi | 1 ● | 30 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Khandait | 1,500 | Odia | 0 ☀ | 1,500 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Kharia | 500 | Kharia | 2 ● | 500 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Kharwar | 1,100 | Hindi | 1 ● | 1,000 | -1 - | -1 - | 100 | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Khas | 800 | Nepali | 2 ● | 800 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Khasi | 500 | Khasi | 3 ● | 70 | -1 - | -1 - | 400 | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Khatik (Hindu traditions) | 300 | Hindi | 0 ☀ | 300 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Khatri (Sikh traditions) | 100 | Punjabi, Eastern | 0 ☀ | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | 100 | -1 - |
|
Khavar | 3,500 | Gujarati | 0 ☀ | 3,500 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Kisan | 2,200 | Hindi | 1 ● | 2,100 | -1 - | -1 - | 80 | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Koch (Hindu traditions) | -1 Unknown | Koch | 1 ● | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Koiri (Hindu traditions) | 2,500 | Hindi | 0 ☀ | 2,500 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Kol | 1,800 | Hindi | 0 ☀ | 1,800 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Koli (Hindu traditions) | 40 | Hindi | 0 ☀ | 40 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Koli Mahadev | 20 | Marathi | 0 ☀ | 20 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
|
Konai | 500 | Bengali | 0 ☀ | 500 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
|
Konwar | 100 | Bengali | 0 ☀ | 100 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Kori | 100 | Hindi | 1 ● | 80 | -1 - | -1 - | 30 | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Korwa | 700 | Telugu | 1 ● | 600 | -1 - | -1 - | 40 | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Koya unspecified | 100 | Telugu | 1 ● | 100 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Kui Khond | 50 | Odia | 2 ● | 50 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Kumal | 60 | Nepali | 0 ☀ | 60 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Kumhar (Kusavar) (Hindu traditions) | 15,000 | Hindi | 0 ☀ | 15,000 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Kunbi (Hindu traditions) | 100 | Gujarati | 0 ☀ | 100 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
|
Kurariar | 20 | Hindi | 0 ☀ | 20 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Kurmi (Hindu traditions) | 5,800 | Hindi | 0 ☀ | 5,800 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Labana (Sikh traditions) | 70 | Punjabi, Eastern | 0 ☀ | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | 70 | -1 - |
|
Lhomi | 1,400 | Lhomi | 2 ● | -1 - | -1 - | 1,300 | 100 | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Lodha (Hindu traditions, tribal) | 2,600 | Bengali | 2 ● | 1,000 | 80 | 40 | 1,500 | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Lohar (Hindu traditions) | 4,100 | Hindi | 0 ☀ | 4,100 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
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|
Lohra | 700 | Sadri | 1 ● | 600 | -1 - | -1 - | 50 | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Lunia (Hindu traditions) | 2,400 | Hindi | 0 ☀ | 2,400 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Madiga (Hindu traditions) | 60 | Telugu | 1 ● | 60 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Magar | 121,000 | Nepali | 2 ● | 112,000 | -1 - | 400 | 8,800 | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Mahali | 1,300 | Bengali | 1 ● | 1,100 | -1 - | -1 - | 200 | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Mahar (Buddhist traditions) | 500 | Marathi | 1 ● | 500 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Mahishya | 2,500 | Bengali | 1 ● | 2,500 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Mahli | 200 | Marathi | 1 ● | 100 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Mahratta Kunbi | 40 | Gujarati | 0 ☀ | 40 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Mahratta unspecified | 200 | Marathi | 0 ☀ | 200 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Mahtam (Sikh traditions) | 50 | Punjabi, Eastern | 1 ● | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | 50 | -1 - |
|
Majhwar | 2,500 | Hindi | 1 ● | 2,500 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Mal (Hindu traditions) | 100 | Hindi | 0 ☀ | 100 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Mala (Hindu traditions) | 20 | Telugu | 1 ● | 20 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Malabar Catholic | 300 | Malayalam | 3 ● | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | 300 | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Mali (Hindu traditions) | 2,100 | Hindi | 0 ☀ | 2,100 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Mallah (Hindu traditions) | 1,800 | Hindi | 0 ☀ | 1,800 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
|
Mallah Chain (Hindu traditions) | 700 | Hindi | 0 ☀ | 700 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Mallah Kewat (Hindu traditions) | 300 | Hindi | 0 ☀ | 300 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Malto | 2,600 | Mal Paharia | 2 ● | 2,500 | -1 - | -1 - | 100 | -1 - | -1 - |
|
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Markande | 300 | Hindi | 0 ☀ | 300 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Marma (Magh) | 200 | Rakhine | 1 ● | 90 | -1 - | 70 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Matang (Hindu traditions) | 20 | Marathi | 1 ● | 20 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Matia | 2,100 | Bengali | 0 ☀ | 2,100 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Mech | 2,600 | Boro (India) | 2 ● | 2,500 | -1 - | -1 - | 40 | -1 - | -1 - |
|
|
Mir | 300 | Bengali | 0 ☀ | -1 - | 300 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
|
Mishri | 400 | Bengali | 0 ☀ | 400 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Mizo | 200 | Mizo | 3 ● | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | 200 | -1 - | -1 - |
|
|
Mizo Lushai | 100 | Mizo | 3 ● | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | 100 | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Mochi (Hindu traditions) | 1,200 | Bengali | 1 ● | 1,200 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Munda | 20,000 | Mundari | 2 ● | 14,000 | 50 | 20 | 6,000 | -1 - | 200 |
|
Munnur | 50 | Telugu | 0 ☀ | 50 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Musahar (Hindu traditions) | 300 | Hindi | 1 ● | 300 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Mutrasi | 50 | Telugu | 0 ☀ | 50 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
|
Nadar (Christian traditions) | 30 | Tamil | 3 ● | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | 30 | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Nadar (Hindu traditions) | 40 | Tamil | 0 ☀ | 40 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Naga | 80 | Nagamese | 3 ● | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | 70 | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Nagarchi (Hindu traditions) | 3,900 | Hindi | 1 ● | 3,600 | -1 - | -1 - | 300 | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Nai (Hindu traditions) | 3,400 | Hindi | 0 ☀ | 3,400 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Nai (Sikh traditions) | 50 | Punjabi, Eastern | 0 ☀ | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | 50 | -1 - |
|
Nair | 60 | Malayalam | 1 ● | 60 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Namassej (Hindu traditions) | 41,000 | Bengali | 1 ● | 39,000 | -1 - | -1 - | 1,700 | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Namassej Chandel | 14,000 | Bengali | 1 ● | 14,000 | -1 - | -1 - | 600 | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Nat (Hindu traditions) | 30 | Hindi | 0 ☀ | 30 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Newah | 65,000 | Nepali | 1 ● | 63,000 | -1 - | 400 | 1,800 | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Oraon | 74,000 | Kurux | 2 ● | 34,000 | 200 | 1,100 | 39,000 | 30 | 400 |
|
Paharia | 80 | Mal Paharia | 0 ☀ | 80 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Paliya | 300 | Bengali | 0 ☀ | 300 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Pan | 60 | Odia | 1 ● | 60 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
|
Parhaiya | -1 Unknown | Hindi | 1 ● | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Parja unspecified | 20 | Odia | 1 ● | 20 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Parsee | 20 | Gujarati | 0 ☀ | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | 20 |
|
Pashtun Afridi | 200 | Urdu | 0 ☀ | -1 - | 200 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
|
Pashtun Beteli | 100 | Bengali | 0 ☀ | -1 - | 100 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
|
Pashtun Guria | 200 | Bengali | 0 ☀ | -1 - | 200 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
|
Pashtun Jilan | 100 | Bengali | 0 ☀ | -1 - | 100 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Pashtun Kakar | 100 | Urdu | 0 ☀ | -1 - | 100 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
|
Pashtun Niazi | 100 | Bengali | 0 ☀ | -1 - | 100 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
|
Pashtun Sur | 100 | Bengali | 0 ☀ | -1 - | 100 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Pashtun Yusafzai | 300 | Urdu | 0 ☀ | -1 - | 300 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Pashtun, Pathan | 3,200 | Urdu | 0 ☀ | -1 - | 3,200 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Pasi (Hindu traditions) | 100 | Hindi | 0 ☀ | 100 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Pasi Kaithwan | 20 | Hindi | 0 ☀ | 20 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Pasi Rajpasi | 20 | Hindi | 1 ● | 20 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Patni (Hindu traditions) | 70 | Bengali | 0 ☀ | 70 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Patwa (Hindu traditions) | 90 | Hindi | 0 ☀ | 90 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Persian | 30 | Dari | 0 ☀ | -1 - | 30 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Pinjara | 600 | Urdu | 0 ☀ | -1 - | 600 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Pod | 100 | Bengali | 1 ● | 100 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
|
Poi | 50 | Mizo | 3 ● | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | 50 | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Pundari | 1,000 | Bengali | 0 ☀ | 1,000 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Qazi | 500 | Urdu | 0 ☀ | -1 - | 500 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Rabha | 50 | Assamese | 2 ● | 40 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Rai | 40,000 | Nepali | 2 ● | 18,000 | -1 - | 100 | 6,500 | -1 - | 15,000 |
|
Rajbansi (Hindu traditions) | 144,000 | Bengali | 1 ● | 141,000 | -1 - | -1 - | 2,800 | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Rajbhar | 90 | Hindi | 0 ☀ | 90 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Rajput (Hindu traditions) | 13,000 | Hindi | 0 ☀ | 13,000 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | 30 |
|
Rajput (Muslim traditions) | 600 | Urdu | 0 ☀ | -1 - | 600 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Rajput (Sikh traditions) | 200 | Punjabi, Eastern | 0 ☀ | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | 200 | -1 - |
|
Rajput Bais (Hindu traditions) | 400 | Hindi | 0 ☀ | 400 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Rajput Bhatti (Hindu traditions) | 200 | Hindi | 0 ☀ | 200 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Rajput Chauhan (Hindu traditions) | 500 | Hindi | 0 ☀ | 500 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Rajput Ponwar (Hindu traditions) | 200 | Hindi | 0 ☀ | 200 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Rajput Rathor (Hindu traditions) | 400 | Hindi | 0 ☀ | 400 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Raju | 50 | Bengali | 0 ☀ | 50 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Rajwar | 300 | Hindi | 1 ● | 300 | -1 - | -1 - | 20 | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Ramdasia (Sikh traditions) | 50 | Punjabi, Eastern | 0 ☀ | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | 50 | -1 - |
|
Rangrez (Hindu traditions) | 90 | Marathi | 0 ☀ | 90 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Ravidas Chamar (Hindu traditions) | 70 | Hindi | 1 ● | 70 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
|
Rayeen (Hindu traditions) | 500 | Bengali | 0 ☀ | 500 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Rongkup | 33,000 | Lepcha | 2 ● | 1,200 | 80 | 20,000 | 12,000 | 20 | 60 |
|
Saini (Sikh traditions) | 30 | Punjabi, Eastern | 0 ☀ | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | 30 | -1 - |
|
Santal (Sawntal) | 19,000 | Santhali | 2 ● | 16,000 | 60 | -1 - | 2,900 | -1 - | 100 |
|
Saora unspecified | 500 | Odia | 2 ● | 500 | -1 - | -1 - | 50 | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Sarera (Sikh traditions) | 70 | Punjabi, Eastern | 0 ☀ | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | 70 | -1 - |
|
Sarki | 6,200 | Nepali | 1 ● | 5,800 | -1 - | -1 - | 300 | -1 - | -1 - |
|
|
Sauria Paharia | 700 | Mal Paharia | 2 ● | 300 | -1 - | 200 | 80 | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Sayyid | 2,800 | Urdu | 0 ☀ | -1 - | 2,800 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
|
Sayyid Husaini | 100 | Urdu | 0 ☀ | -1 - | 100 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Shaikh Faruqi | 800 | Urdu | 0 ☀ | -1 - | 800 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Shaikh Qureshi | 8,800 | Urdu | 0 ☀ | -1 - | 8,800 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Shaikh Siddiqi | 7,200 | Bengali | 0 ☀ | -1 - | 7,200 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Shaikh unspecified | 83,000 | Urdu | 0 ☀ | -1 - | 83,000 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Shaikh Usmani | 500 | Urdu | 0 ☀ | -1 - | 500 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Sherpa | 20,000 | Nepali | 2 ● | 6,300 | -1 - | 9,100 | 5,000 | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Sonar (Hindu traditions) | 6,300 | Hindi | 0 ☀ | 6,300 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | 20 |
|
Sonar (Sikh traditions) | 40 | Punjabi, Eastern | 0 ☀ | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | 40 | -1 - |
|
Sunri (Hindu traditions) | 700 | Bengali | 1 ● | 700 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Sunri Sadhubanik | 800 | Bengali | 1 ● | 800 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Sunuwar | 33,000 | Nepali | 1 ● | 24,000 | -1 - | 30 | 1,900 | -1 - | 7,600 |
|
Sutradhar (Hindu traditions) | 800 | Bengali | 0 ☀ | 800 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Syrian Christian | 300 | Malayalam | 3 ● | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | 300 | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Tai Man | -1 Unknown | Phake | 2 ● | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Tamang | 116,000 | Nepali | 2 ● | 4,700 | 200 | 105,000 | 5,800 | 20 | 100 |
|
Tamboli (Hindu traditions) | 4,600 | Hindi | 0 ☀ | 4,600 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Tamil (Muslim traditions) | 30 | Tamil | 0 ☀ | -1 - | 30 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Tanti (Hindu traditions) | 1,500 | Bengali | 0 ☀ | 1,500 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Tarkhan (Sikh traditions) | 90 | Punjabi, Eastern | 0 ☀ | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | 90 | -1 - |
|
Teli (Hindu traditions) | 7,500 | Hindi | 0 ☀ | 7,500 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Teli Gangauta (Hindu traditions) | 200 | Hindi | 0 ☀ | 200 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Thakuri | 30 | Nepali | 1 ● | 30 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Tharu | 17,000 | Bhojpuri | 1 ● | 16,000 | -1 - | -1 - | 700 | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Tibetan | 6,600 | Tibetan, Central | 1 ● | 70 | -1 - | 6,400 | 200 | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Tili | 800 | Bengali | 0 ☀ | 800 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Tipera | 30 | Kok Borok | 2 ● | 30 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Tiyar | -1 Unknown | Bengali | 1 ● | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Turaiha | 90 | Bhojpuri | 0 ☀ | 90 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Turi (Hindu traditions) | 600 | Hindi | 1 ● | 600 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Vanniyan | 40 | Tamil | 1 ● | 40 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Viswakarma unspecified | 60 | Telugu | 1 ● | 50 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Yadav (Hindu traditions) | 13,000 | Hindi | 0 ☀ | 13,000 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Yadav Ghosi | 200 | Hindi | 0 ☀ | 200 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Yadav Kaonra | 100 | Hindi | 0 ☀ | 100 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Yadav Rawat | 200 | Hindi | 0 ☀ | 200 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Yadav Sadgope | 800 | Bengali | 0 ☀ | 800 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Yakkha | 4,500 | Yakkha | 2 ● | 2,000 | -1 - | 70 | 300 | -1 - | 2,300 |
|
Yakthumba, Limbu | 46,000 | Nepali | 2 ● | 32,000 | 60 | 3,900 | 6,900 | -1 - | 2,700 |
| Totals: 325 | 1,820,000 | 285 ● | 1,325,000 | 121,000 | 206,000 | 135,000 | 1,900 | 31,000 |
