Country: Province: District:

Major People Groups *

18

Major Unreached People Groups *

15

Total Population

392,000

Buddhist

34.8 %

Christian

1.8 %

Hindu

62.4 %

Muslim

0.1 %

Sikh

0.0 %

Other Religions

0.9 %
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Photo People Group Population
in District
Population
in Country
% Country
Popl in District
Primary Language Primary Religion Progress
Scale
 Bairagi (Hindu traditions) 3,800 254,000 1.5% Nepali Hindu Progress Gauge
 Bhote 200 14,000 1.4% Nepali Buddhist Progress Gauge
 Brahmin Hill 85,000 3,346,000 2.5% Nepali Hindu Progress Gauge
 Chhetri 54,000 4,574,000 1.2% Nepali Hindu Progress Gauge
 Danuwar Rai 7,100 87,000 8.2% Danuwar Hindu Progress Gauge
 Darjee 5,700 491,000 1.2% Nepali Hindu Progress Gauge
 Gharti 3,500 123,000 2.8% Nepali Hindu Progress Gauge
 Gurung Ghaleg 1,200 547,000 0.2% Gurung Buddhist Progress Gauge
 Hayu 50 3,100 1.6% Wayu Hindu Progress Gauge
 Kami 9,500 1,309,000 0.7% Nepali Hindu Progress Gauge
 Magar 15,000 1,966,000 0.8% Nepali Hindu Progress Gauge
 Majhi 2,900 87,000 3.3% Nepali Hindu Progress Gauge
 Newah 52,000 1,377,000 3.8% Newar Hindu Progress Gauge
 Pahari 3,600 14,000 25.7% Nepali Hindu Progress Gauge
 Rai 1,100 644,000 0.2% Nepali Hindu Progress Gauge
 Sarki 7,300 391,000 1.9% Nepali Hindu Progress Gauge
 Tamang 134,000 1,597,000 8.4% Tamang, Eastern Buddhist Progress Gauge
 Thakuri 3,100 442,000 0.7% Nepali Hindu Progress Gauge
  Major Groups (displayed):  18 389,000         15
  All Groups (including small not displayed *):  63 392,000         54
* 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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