Country: State: District:

Major People Groups *

491

Major Unreached People Groups *

455

Total Population

105,904,000

Buddhist

0.3 %

Christian

0.6 %

Hindu

69.1 %

Muslim

29.0 %

Sikh

0.1 %

Other Religions

0.9 %
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Photo People Group Population
in State
Population
in Country
% Country
Popl in State
Primary Language Primary Religion Community
Category
Progress
Scale
 Ravidas Chamar (Hindu traditions) 22,000 1,417,000 1.6% Hindi Hindu SC Progress Gauge
Rayeen (Hindu traditions) 900 1,500 60.0% Bengali Hindu OBC Progress Gauge
 Rayeen (Muslim traditions) 23,000 984,000 2.3% Urdu Muslim OBC Progress Gauge
 Rongkup-Lepcha 34,000 79,000 43.0% Lepcha Buddhist ST Progress Gauge
Sagarbanshi 3,800 178,000 2.1% Odia Hindu OBC Progress Gauge
 Sahariya 20,000 874,000 2.3% Hindi Hindu ST Progress Gauge
Sahi 800 2,000 40.0% Marathi Hindu OBC Progress Gauge
 Saini (Sikh traditions) 1,100 595,000 0.2% Punjabi, Eastern Sikh OBC Progress Gauge
 Samanthan 23,000 51,000 45.1% Odia Hindu OBC Progress Gauge
Sankara 56,000 82,000 68.3% Bengali Hindu OBC Progress Gauge
 Santal (Sawntal) 2,521,000 7,620,000 33.1% Santhali Hindu ST Progress Gauge
 Saora unspecified 40,000 1,330,000 3.0% Odia Hindu ST Progress Gauge
Sardar (Muslim traditions) 10,000 13,000 76.9% Bengali Muslim OBC Progress Gauge
 Sarera (Sikh traditions) 1,200 89,000 1.3% Punjabi, Eastern Sikh OBC Progress Gauge
 Sarki 14,000 29,000 48.3% Nepali Hindu SC Progress Gauge
Sauria Paharia 3,600 52,000 6.9% Mal Paharia Hindu ST Progress Gauge
 Sayyid 533,000 8,061,000 6.6% Urdu Muslim OBC Progress Gauge
Sayyid Husaini 15,000 438,000 3.4% Urdu Muslim OBC Progress Gauge
Shabar 2,400 537,000 0.4% Odia Hindu ST Progress Gauge
 Shaikh Faruqi 233,000 823,000 28.3% Urdu Muslim OBC Progress Gauge
Shaikh Nashya 93,000 130,000 71.5% Bengali Muslim - Progress Gauge
 Shaikh Qureshi 2,253,000 8,301,000 27.1% Urdu Muslim OBC Progress Gauge
 Shaikh Siddiqi 3,225,000 7,644,000 42.2% Bengali Muslim OBC Progress Gauge
 Shaikh unspecified 21,130,000 100,866,000 20.9% Urdu Muslim OBC Progress Gauge
 Shaikh Usmani 140,000 487,000 28.7% Urdu Muslim OBC Progress Gauge
  Major Groups (displayed):  491 105,853,000           455
  All Groups (including small not displayed *):  683 105,904,000           610
* State level entries that are less than 1,000 individuals AND less than 1% of the groups total in the country are not displayed.

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