Country:

India

Province / State: Chhattisgarh
District: Balrampur

Number of People Groups

257

Unreached People Groups

243

Total Population

884,000

Buddhist

0.0 %

Christian

3.3 %

Hindu

86.8 %

Muslim

5.1 %

Sikh

0.0 %

Other Religions

4.8 %
Click column headings for sorting ▲▼
Photo People Group Population Primary Language Progress
Scale
Hindu Muslim Buddhist Christian Sikh Other
 Agariya (Hindu traditions) 13,000 Agariya 12,000 30 - 70 - 800
 Aguri 400 Bengali 400 - - - - -
 Ahmadi 30 Urdu - 30 - - - -
 Amat 30 Hindi 30 - - - - -
 Andh Unknown Marathi - - - - - -
 Ansari 200 Urdu - 200 - - - -
 Arora (Hindu traditions) 30 Hindi 30 - - - - -
 Badhai (Hindu traditions) 600 Hindi 600 - - - - -
 Bagdi Unknown Hindi - - - - - -
 Baidya (Hindu traditions) 20 Bengali 20 - - - - -
 Baiga 300 Hindi 300 - - - - -
 Bairagi (Hindu traditions) 1,900 Bengali 1,900 - - - - -
 Bania Agarwal 1,900 Hindi 1,800 - - - - 20
 Bania Gahoi 90 Hindi 90 - - - - -
Bania Gujar 300 Gujarati 300 - - - - -
 Bania Kasarwani 200 Hindi 200 - - - - -
 Bania Kasaundhan 200 Hindi 200 - - - - -
 Bania Mahur 600 Hindi 600 - - - - -
 Bania unspecified 6,400 Hindi 6,300 - - - - 40
 Banjara (Hindu traditions) 300 Lambadi 300 - - - - -
Barahar 700 Hindi 700 - - - - -
 Basor 1,200 Hindi 1,200 - - - - -
 Bauri 100 Bengali 100 - - - - -
Bawa Unknown Gujarati - - - - - -
 Bedia (Hindu traditions) 20 Hindi 20 - - - - -
 Beldar (Hindu traditions) 20 Kannada 20 - - - - -
 Bengali Muslim Moghal 700 Urdu - 700 - - - -
 Bhaina Unknown Chhattisgarhi - - - - - -
 Bhandari 40 Odia 40 - - - - -
 Bhar 40 Bhojpuri 40 - - - - -
Bharewa 40 Hindi 40 - - - - -
 Bharia Bhumia 24,000 Hindi 23,000 20 - - - 1,000
 Bhil unspecified Unknown Gujarati - - - - - -
 Bhoi (Hindu traditions) 5,000 Hindi 5,000 - - - - -
Bhoi Ghogra 200 Hindi 200 - - - - -
Bhoi Kharot 300 Hindi 300 - - - - -
 Bhoi Mallah Mewat 1,000 Hindi 1,000 - - - - -
Bhottada Unknown Kuvi - - - - - -
 Bhoyar 2,000 Hindi 2,000 - - - - -
 Bhuinhar 22,000 Hindi 22,000 - - - - -
 Bhunjia Unknown Bhunjia - - - - - -
 Biar (Hindu traditions) 1,100 Hindi 1,100 - - - - -
 Binjhia 1,400 Hindi 1,200 - - 20 - 200
Birhor Unknown Birhor - - - - - -
 Boya 50 Telugu 50 - - - - -
Brahmin Bengali 400 Bengali 400 - - - - -
 Brahmin Gaur 500 Hindi 500 - - - - -
 Brahmin Kanaujia 600 Hindi 600 - - - - -
 Brahmin Maithili 100 Hindi 100 - - - - -
 Brahmin Sanadhya 500 Hindi 500 - - - - -
 Brahmin Sawaria 1,000 Hindi 1,000 - - - - -
 Brahmin Telugu 20 Telugu 20 - - - - -
 Brahmin unspecified 7,500 Hindi 7,500 - - - - -
Buna (Hindu traditions) 20 Bengali 20 - - - - -
 Chadar Unknown Hindi - - - - - -
 Chain 20 Bengali 20 - - - - -
 Chamar (Hindu traditions) 18,000 Hindi 18,000 - - 80 - -
 Chamar (Sikh traditions) Unknown Punjabi, Eastern - - - - - -
 Chauhan Unknown Chhattisgarhi - - - - - -
 Chik (Hindu traditions) 3,300 Hindi 3,300 - - - - -
 Christian 600 Hindi - - - 600 - -
 Darzi (Hindu traditions) 600 Hindi 600 - - - - -
Darzi Sribastab (Hindu traditions) 40 Hindi 40 - - - - -
 Deshwali (Hindu traditions) 300 Hindi 300 - - - - -
 Dhangar Bharwad 20 Gujarati 20 - - - - -
 Dhanwar 800 Chhattisgarhi 800 - - - - -
 Dhimar 500 Hindi 500 - - - - -
 Dhobi (Hindu traditions) 4,900 Hindi 4,900 - - - - -
Dhobi Ajudhyabansi 500 Hindi 500 - - - - -
Dhobi Batham 300 Hindi 300 - - - - -
 Dhobi Kanaujia 400 Hindi 400 - - - - -
Dhobi Kathiya 400 Hindi 400 - - - - -
Dhobi Mathuria 100 Hindi 100 - - - - -
 Dhobi Parit 200 Marathi 200 - - - - -
 Dhobi Sribastab 300 Hindi 300 - - - - -
Dohor Unknown Hindi - - - - - -
 Dom (Hindu traditions) 400 Odia 400 - - - - -
Dom Murdafarash 90 Odia 90 - - - - -
 Gadaba 90 Telugu 90 - - - - -
 Ganda 200 Odia 200 - - - - -
 Gauda 80 Odia 80 - - - - -
 Ghasiya (Hindu traditions) 14,000 Hindi 14,000 - - - - -
 Ghosi (Hindu traditions) Unknown Hindi - - - - - -
 Gokha Unknown Odia - - - - - -
 Gond Dhuriya 1,000 Duruwa 900 - - - - -
 Gond Maria 100 Gondi, Northern 100 - - - - -
 Gond Muria 500 Hindi 500 - - - - 50
Gond Nagawasi 2,900 Hindi 2,600 - - - - 300
 Gond Rajgond 19,000 Gondi, Northern 17,000 20 - 20 - 1,700
Gond Singhrolia 3,200 Gondi, Northern 2,900 - - - - 300
 Gond unspecified 166,000 Hindi 150,000 200 - 100 - 16,000
 Gosain Dasnami 700 Hindi 700 - - - - -
 Gosain unspecified 2,300 Hindi 2,300 - - - - -
 Gowari 200 Marathi 200 - - - - -
 Guria 20 Odia 20 - - - - -
 Hadi 70 Bengali 70 - - - - -
 Halba 30 Marathi 30 - - - - -
 Halwai (Hindu traditions) 60 Hindi 60 - - - - -
 Holar 20 Marathi 20 - - - - -
 Jat (Hindu traditions) 200 Hindi 200 - - - - -
 Jat (Muslim traditions) 200 Urdu - 200 - - - -
 Jat (Sikh traditions) 40 Punjabi, Eastern - - - - 40 -
 Jogi (Hindu traditions) 200 Bengali 200 - - - - -
 Kahar (Hindu traditions) 2,100 Hindi 2,100 - - - - -
 Kahar Kamkar (Hindu traditions) 20 Hindi 20 - - - - -
 Kaibartta unspecified 40 Bengali 40 - - - - -
 Kalal (Hindu traditions) 20 Telugu 20 - - - - -
 Kalingi 20 Odia 20 - - - - -
 Kalu 20 Bengali - 20 - - - -
 Kalwar (Hindu traditions) 7,000 Hindi 7,000 - - - - -
Kalwar Iraqi (Hindu traditions) 400 Hindi 400 - - - - -
 Kalwar Jaiswal 1,800 Hindi 1,800 - - - - -
Kandra 20 Odia 20 - - - - -
 Kaora 30 Bengali 30 - - - - -
 Kapali Unknown Bengali - - - - - -
Karan 30 Odia 30 - - - - -
 Kashmiri (Muslim traditions) Unknown Kashmiri - - - - - -
Katia Unknown Hindi - - - - - -
 Kawar 82,000 Hindi 80,000 200 - 40 - 1,200
 Kayastha (Hindu traditions) 1,000 Hindi 1,000 - - - - -
 Kayastha Sribastab 100 Hindi 100 - - - - -
 Khairwar 19,000 Bengali 19,000 20 - - - 100
 Khandait 100 Odia 100 - - - - -
 Khangar (Hindu traditions) 20 Hindi 20 - - - - -
 Kharia 200 Kharia 200 - - 30 - -
 Kharva (Hindu traditions) Unknown Gujarati - - - - - -
 Kharwar 40 Hindi 40 - - - - -
 Khatik (Hindu traditions) 100 Hindi 100 - - - - -
 Khatri (Hindu traditions) 20 Hindi 20 - - - - -
 Koiri (Hindu traditions) Unknown Hindi - - - - - -
 Kol 200 Hindi 200 - - - - -
 Koli (Hindu traditions) 100 Hindi 100 - - - - -
 Koli Mahadev Unknown Marathi - - - - - -
 Koli Malhar Unknown Marathi - - - - - -
 Koli of Gujarat 70 Gujarati 70 - - - - -
 Kolowar 20 Kolami, Northwestern 20 - - - - -
 Kolta 700 Odia 700 - - - - -
 Korku 30 Korku 30 - - - - -
 Korwa 29,000 Telugu 27,000 60 - 700 - 1,900
 Koshti 30 Marathi 30 - - - - -
 Kui Khond Unknown Odia - - - - - -
 Kumhar (Kusavar) (Hindu traditions) 13,000 Hindi 13,000 - - - - -
 Kumhar Bardiha 1,400 Hindi 1,400 - - - - -
 Kumhar Kanaujia 1,400 Hindi 1,400 - - - - -
 Kunbi (Hindu traditions) 2,000 Gujarati 2,000 - - - - -
 Kurmi (Hindu traditions) 8,000 Hindi 8,000 - - - - -
 Lodha (Hindu traditions) 80 Hindi 80 - - - - -
 Lohana Unknown Gujarati - - - - - -
 Lohar (Hindu traditions) 16,000 Hindi 16,000 - - - - -
 Madari (Muslim traditions) 40 Urdu - 40 - - - -
 Madiga (Christian traditions) Unknown Telugu - - - - - -
 Madiga (Hindu traditions) 40 Telugu 40 - - - - -
 Mahar (Buddhist traditions) 100 Marathi 100 - - - - -
 Mahar (Christian traditions) Unknown Marathi - - - - - -
 Mahishya 400 Bengali 400 - - - - -
 Mahli 300 Marathi 300 - - - - -
 Mahratta Kunbi 20 Gujarati 20 - - - - -
 Mahratta unspecified 100 Marathi 100 - - - - -
 Mahyavanshi Unknown Gujarati - - - - - -
 Majhi 8,600 Hindi 8,600 - - 60 - -
 Majhwar 8,700 Hindi 8,600 20 - 30 - 40
 Mal (Hindu traditions) 30 Hindi 30 - - - - -
 Mala (Hindu traditions) Unknown Telugu - - - - - -
 Malabar Catholic 20 Malayalam - - - 20 - -
 Mali (Hindu traditions) 500 Hindi 500 - - - - -
Mana 20 Marathi 20 - - - - -
 Mang Garudi Unknown Marathi - - - - - -
 Matang (Hindu traditions) Unknown Marathi - - - - - -
 Matia Unknown Bengali - - - - - -
 Mochi (Hindu traditions) 30 Bengali 30 - - - - -
 Munda 600 Mundari 600 - - 30 - -
Nadar (Christian traditions) Unknown Tamil - - - - - -
 Nadar (Hindu traditions) Unknown Tamil - - - - - -
 Nagarchi (Hindu traditions) 26,000 Hindi 23,000 20 - 20 - 2,900
 Nai (Hindu traditions) 800 Hindi 800 - - - - -
 Nai (Sikh traditions) 20 Punjabi, Eastern - - - - 20 -
 Nair 20 Malayalam 20 - - - - -
 Namassej (Hindu traditions) 300 Bengali 300 - - - - -
 Namassej Chandel 80 Bengali 80 - - - - -
 Nat (Hindu traditions) Unknown Hindi - - - - - -
 Oraon 123,000 Kurux 80,000 200 - 27,000 - 16,000
Paik Unknown Odia - - - - - -
 Paliya Unknown Bengali - - - - - -
 Pan 100 Odia 100 - - - - -
 Pando 40 Chhattisgarhi 40 - - - - -
 Panika 42,000 Chhattisgarhi 42,000 - - - - -
Pao Unknown Hindi - - - - - -
 Paraiyan (Hindu traditions) Unknown Tamil - - - - - -
 Pardhan 500 Pardhan 400 - - - - 90
 Pardhi 200 Pardhi 200 - - - - -
 Pashtun Afridi 500 Urdu - 500 - - - -
 Pashtun Kakar 400 Urdu - 400 - - - -
 Pashtun Lodhi (Dalazak) 200 Urdu - 200 - - - -
 Pashtun Mohmand 200 Urdu - 200 - - - -
 Pashtun Yusafzai 500 Urdu - 500 - - - -
 Pashtun, Pathan 9,500 Urdu - 9,500 - - - -
 Pasi (Hindu traditions) 100 Hindi 100 - - - - -
 Pasi Kaithwan 50 Hindi 50 - - - - -
 Pasi Rajpasi 50 Hindi 50 - - - - -
 Pinjara 50 Urdu - 50 - - - -
 Pod 300 Bengali 300 - - - - -
 Pundari Unknown Bengali - - - - - -
 Rajbansi (Hindu traditions) 300 Bengali 300 - - - - -
 Rajput (Hindu traditions) 7,700 Hindi 7,700 - - - - 20
 Rajput (Muslim traditions) 400 Urdu - 400 - - - -
 Rajput (Sikh traditions) 20 Punjabi, Eastern - - - - 20 -
 Rajput Agnivansi 700 Hindi 700 - - - - -
 Rajput Bais (Hindu traditions) 500 Hindi 500 - - - - -
 Rajput Bhatti (Hindu traditions) 400 Hindi 400 - - - - -
 Rajput Dikhit 70 Hindi 70 - - - - -
 Rajput Jadon 300 Hindi 300 - - - - -
 Rajput Ponwar (Hindu traditions) 600 Hindi 600 - - - - -
 Rajput Rajbansi (Hindu traditions) 70 Hindi 70 - - - - -
 Rajput Rathor (Hindu traditions) 500 Hindi 500 - - - - -
Rajput Sombansi (Hindu traditions) 90 Hindi 90 - - - - -
 Raju 40 Bengali 40 - - - - -
 Rajwar Unknown Hindi - - - - - -
 Ravidas Chamar (Hindu traditions) 2,500 Hindi 2,500 - - - - -
Sagarbanshi Unknown Odia - - - - - -
 Santal (Sawntal) Unknown Santhali - - - - - -
Saonta 300 Hindi 300 - - - - -
 Saora unspecified 100 Odia 100 - - - - -
 Satnami 5,000 Hindi 5,000 - 30 50 - -
Sauntia 10,000 Odia 10,000 - - - - -
 Sayyid 2,700 Urdu - 2,700 - - - -
Shabar 20 Odia 20 - - - - -
 Shaikh Faruqi 1,000 Urdu - 1,000 - - - -
 Shaikh Qureshi 6,400 Urdu - 6,400 - - - -
 Shaikh Siddiqi 2,100 Bengali - 2,100 - - - -
 Shaikh unspecified 19,000 Urdu - 19,000 - - - -
 Sonar (Hindu traditions) 1,600 Hindi 1,600 - - - - -
 Sunri (Hindu traditions) 40 Bengali 40 - - - - -
 Sunri Sadhubanik 20 Bengali 20 - - - - -
 Sutradhar (Hindu traditions) Unknown Bengali - - - - - -
 Syrian Christian 30 Malayalam - - - 30 - -
 Tanti (Hindu traditions) 200 Bengali 200 - - - - -
 Teli (Hindu traditions) 16,000 Hindi 16,000 - - - - -
 Teli Gangauta (Hindu traditions) 800 Hindi 800 - - - - -
Teli Sribastab 500 Hindi 500 - - - - -
 Tili 70 Bengali 70 - - - - -
 Tiyar Unknown Bengali - - - - - -
 Turi (Hindu traditions) 1,300 Hindi 1,300 - - - - -
 Vaddar (Hindu traditions) Unknown Telugu - - - - - -
 Vakkaliga unspecified Unknown Kannada - - - - - -
 Valmiki (Hindu traditions) 300 Hindi 300 - - - - -
 Viswakarma unspecified 20 Telugu 20 - - - - -
 Yadav (Hindu traditions) 34,000 Hindi 34,000 - - - - -
 Yadav Dhindhor 1,400 Hindi 1,400 - - - - -
 Yadav Ghosi 1,400 Hindi 1,400 - - - - -
 Yadav Gola 4,000 Telugu 4,000 - - - - -
 Yadav Gualbans (Hindu traditions) 7,700 Hindi 7,700 - - - - -
 Yadav Jadubans 600 Hindi 600 - - - - -
Yadav Kamariha 500 Hindi 500 - - - - -
 Yadav Kaonra 700 Hindi 700 - - - - -
Yadav Nandbans 500 Hindi 500 - - - - -
 Yadav Rawat 1,300 Hindi 1,300 - - - - -
 Yadav Sadgope 500 Bengali 500 - - - - -
  Totals:  257 884,000   243 768,000 45,000 40 29,000 100 42,000
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