Major People Groups *
38
Major Unreached People Groups *
28
Total Population
636,000
Buddhist
27.4 %
Christian
9.8 %
Hindu
58.3 %
Muslim
1.6 %
Sikh
0.3 %
Other Religions
2.6 %
| Photo | People Group |
Population in State |
Population in Country |
% Country Popl in State |
Primary Language | Primary Religion |
Community Category |
Progress Scale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Baha'i | 400 | 14,000 | 2.8571 2.9% | Hindi | Other | OBC |
0
|
|
Bania unspecified | 3,100 | 31,232,000 | 0.0099 0.0% | Hindi | Hindu | FC |
0
|
|
Bhotia Sikkim | 73,000 | 89,000 | 82.0225 82.0% | Sikkimese | Buddhist | ST |
1
|
|
Brahmin Gaur | 1,900 | 3,266,000 | 0.0582 0.1% | Hindi | Hindu | FC |
0
|
|
Brahmin Radhi | 1,700 | 1,733,000 | 0.0981 0.1% | Bengali | Hindu | FC |
0
|
|
Brahmin unspecified | 55,000 | 62,115,000 | 0.0885 0.1% | Hindi | Hindu | FC |
0
|
|
Chhetri | 4,200 | 227,000 | 1.8502 1.9% | Nepali | Hindu | OBC |
1
|
|
Christian | 5,400 | 1,482,000 | 0.3644 0.4% | Hindi | Christian | OBC |
3
|
|
Darjee | 10,000 | 53,000 | 18.8679 18.9% | Nepali | Hindu | SC |
1
|
|
Drukpa | 600 | 13,000 | 4.6154 4.6% | Dzongkha | Buddhist | OBC |
0
|
|
Gharti | 4,500 | 25,000 | 18.0000 18.0% | Bengali | Hindu | OBC |
1
|
|
Gurung Ghaleg | 3,200 | 123,000 | 2.6016 2.6% | Nepali | Buddhist | OBC |
2
|
|
Jat (Sikh traditions) | 1,300 | 9,639,000 | 0.0135 0.0% | Punjabi, Eastern | Sikh | OBC |
0
|
|
Kagate | 1,800 | 1,900 | 94.7368 94.7% | Syuba | Buddhist | ST |
1
|
|
Kaibartta unspecified | 1,300 | 1,941,000 | 0.0670 0.1% | Bengali | Hindu | SC |
0
|
|
Kalwar (Hindu traditions) | 1,500 | 4,086,000 | 0.0367 0.0% | Hindi | Hindu | OBC |
0
|
|
Kami | 20,000 | 109,000 | 18.3486 18.3% | Nepali | Hindu | SC |
1
|
|
Khambu | 108,000 | 362,000 | 29.8343 29.8% | Bengali | Hindu | OBC |
1
|
|
Khas | 65,000 | 69,000 | 94.2029 94.2% | Nepali | Hindu | OBC |
2
|
|
Kurmi (Hindu traditions) | 1,100 | 20,320,000 | 0.0054 0.0% | Hindi | Hindu | OBC |
0
|
|
Magar | 29,000 | 387,000 | 7.4935 7.5% | Nepali | Hindu | OBC |
2
|
|
Majhwar | 3,500 | 198,000 | 1.7677 1.8% | Hindi | Hindu | OBC |
1
|
|
Newah | 24,000 | 179,000 | 13.4078 13.4% | Nepali | Hindu | OBC |
1
|
|
Rai | 15,000 | 133,000 | 11.2782 11.3% | Nepali | Hindu | OBC |
2
|
|
Rajbansi (Hindu traditions) | 2,400 | 5,213,000 | 0.0460 0.0% | Bengali | Hindu | SC |
1
|
| Major Groups (displayed): 38 | 623,000 | 28 ● | ||||||
| All Groups (including small not displayed *): 85 | 636,000 | 72 ● |
