Country: Nepal
Province / State: Bagmati
District: Kavrepalanchok

Major People Groups

18

Major Unreached People Groups

15

Total Population

396,000

Buddhist

34.7 %

Christian

1.8 %

Hindu

62.4 %

Muslim

0.1 %

Sikh

0.0 %

Other Religions

0.9 %
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Photo People Group Population Primary Language Progress
Scale
Hindu Muslim Buddhist Christian Sikh Other
 Bairagi (Hindu traditions) 3,800 Nepali Progress Gauge 3,700 - - - - 80
 Bhote 200 Nepali Progress Gauge 60 - 200 - - -
 Brahmin Hill 86,000 Nepali Progress Gauge 84,000 - - - - 2,000
 Chhetri 54,000 Nepali Progress Gauge 54,000 - 200 100 - 300
 Danuwar Rai 7,200 Danuwar Progress Gauge 7,200 - - - - -
 Darjee 5,800 Nepali Progress Gauge 5,700 - 50 30 - -
 Gharti 3,500 Nepali Progress Gauge 3,500 - - 30 - -
 Gurung Ghaleg 1,200 Gurung Progress Gauge 30 - 1,000 90 - 50
 Hayu 50 Wayu Progress Gauge 50 - - - - -
 Kami 9,600 Nepali Progress Gauge 9,400 - 100 60 - -
 Magar 15,000 Nepali Progress Gauge 14,000 - 1,300 300 - -
 Majhi 2,900 Nepali Progress Gauge 2,300 - 40 - - 600
 Newah 53,000 Newar Progress Gauge 44,000 - 9,200 200 - 50
 Pahari 3,700 Nepali Progress Gauge 2,400 - 1,000 40 - 300
 Rai 1,200 Nepali Progress Gauge 1,000 - - 80 - 40
 Sarki 7,400 Nepali Progress Gauge 7,100 - 200 100 - 40
 Tamang 135,000 Tamang, Eastern Progress Gauge 4,600 - 124,000 6,200 - 200
 Thakuri 3,100 Nepali Progress Gauge 3,100 - - 20 - -
  Major Groups (displayed):  18 392,000   15 244,000 0 137,000 7,300 0 3,600
  All Groups (including small not displayed *):  63 396,000   54 247,000 300 137,000 7,300 0 3,700
* District 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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