Country:

Nepal

Province / State: Bagmati
District: Nuwakot

Number of People Groups

47

Unreached People Groups

41

Total Population

319,000

Buddhist

40.6 %

Christian

1.6 %

Hindu

57.5 %

Muslim

0.1 %

Sikh

0.0 %

Other Religions

0.2 %
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Photo People Group Population Primary Language Progress
Scale
Hindu Muslim Buddhist Christian Sikh Other
 Badhi (Hindu traditions) 400 Nepali ☀︎ 400 - - - - -
 Baha'i Unknown Nepali ☀︎ - - - - - -
 Bairagi (Hindu traditions) 1,900 Nepali ☀︎ 1,900 - - - - -
 Bangali (Hindu traditions) 20 Maithili 20 - - - - -
 Bania unspecified 40 Maithili ☀︎ 40 - - - - -
 Bhote 80 Nepali - - 80 - - -
 Brahmin Hill 61,000 Nepali ☀︎ 61,000 - - - - 20
 Brahmin Terai 40 Maithili ☀︎ 40 - - - - -
 Chamar (Hindu traditions) 20 Maithili 20 - - - - -
 Chhetri 40,000 Nepali 40,000 - 200 - - -
 Danuwar Rai 400 Danuwar 400 - - - - -
 Darjee 5,500 Nepali 5,500 - - 50 - -
 Dhanuk 20 Maithili ☀︎ 20 - - - - -
 Gharti 1,700 Nepali 1,700 - - - - -
Gurung Ghale 1,300 Ghale, Southern - - 1,100 100 - 60
 Gurung Ghaleg 3,300 Gurung - - 3,000 200 - 100
 Halwai (Hindu traditions) 20 Maithili ☀︎ 20 - - - - -
 Kalwar (Hindu traditions) 80 Maithili 80 - - - - -
 Kamar 70 Nepali ☀︎ 70 - - - - -
 Kami 10,000 Nepali 9,800 - - 300 - -
 Kandu 20 Bhojpuri ☀︎ 20 - - - - -
 Koiri (Hindu traditions) Unknown Maithili - - - - - -
 Kumal 2,800 Nepali 2,600 - 90 70 - -
 Kyerung 1,200 Kyerung ☀︎ - - 1,200 - - -
 Lodha (Hindu traditions) 30 Bhojpuri ☀︎ 30 - - - - -
 Magar 7,400 Nepali 6,900 - 200 300 - -
 Majhi 500 Nepali 400 - - 30 - 90
 Mallah (Hindu traditions) 20 Maithili 20 - - - - -
 Miyan 80 Urdu ☀︎ - 80 - - - -
 Nai (Hindu traditions) 70 Maithili ☀︎ 70 - - - - -
 Newah 24,000 Newar 21,000 - 2,600 100 - -
 Rai 12,000 Nepali 10,000 - - 700 - 400
 Sarki 5,500 Nepali 5,300 - 90 50 - -
 Sayyid 50 Urdu ☀︎ - 50 - - - -
 Shaikh 100 Urdu ☀︎ - 100 - - - -
 Sherpa 500 Sherpa - - 500 20 - -
 Sherpa Helambu 200 Hyolmo - - 200 - - -
 Sonar (Hindu traditions) 300 Maithili 300 - - - - -
 Sunuwar 300 Sunwar 300 - - 20 - -
 Tamang 137,000 Tamang, Eastern 14,000 - 120,000 3,300 - -
 Teli (Hindu traditions) 200 Maithili 200 - - - - -
 Thakali Unknown Nepali - - - - - -
 Thakuri 1,100 Nepali 1,100 - - 30 - -
 Tharu unspecified 200 Tharu, Dangaura 100 - - - - -
 Yadav (Hindu traditions) 70 Maithili ☀︎ 70 - - - - -
 Yakthumba, Limbu 60 Limbu 30 - - - - 30
 Yehlmo 400 Hyolmo - - 400 - - -
  Totals:  47 319,000   41 184,000 200 130,000 5,200 0 800
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