Nepal, Bagmati state, Sindhupalchok district people groups

South Asia Peoples website

Major People Groups

299,000

38.0 %

1.8 %

58.8 %

0.0 %

0.0 %

1.2 %

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People Group ▲	Population	Primary Language	Progress Scale	Hindu	Muslim	Buddhist	Christian	Sikh	Other
Bairagi (Hindu traditions)	11,000	Nepali	0	11,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	200
Bhote	200	Nepali	1	60	-1 -	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Hill	31,000	Nepali	0	29,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	1,700
Chhetri	54,000	Nepali	1	53,000	-1 -	-1 -	200	-1 -	600
Danuwar Rai	3,800	Danuwar	1	3,800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Darjee	5,700	Nepali	1	5,700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Gharti	2,700	Nepali	1	2,700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Gurung Ghale	700	Ghale, Southern	4	-1 -	-1 -	700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Gurung Ghaleg	3,100	Gurung	2	-1 -	-1 -	2,900	200	-1 -	-1 -
Jirel	300	Jirel	1	50	-1 -	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kami	12,000	Nepali	1	11,000	-1 -	-1 -	500	-1 -	-1 -
Magar	5,100	Nepali	1	4,900	-1 -	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Majhi	6,900	Nepali	1	6,400	-1 -	-1 -	400	-1 -	40
Newah	33,000	Newar	1	29,000	-1 -	3,800	70	-1 -	400
Pahari	2,000	Nepali	1	1,600	-1 -	400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sarki	4,600	Nepali	1	4,600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sherpa	5,700	Sherpa	4	-1 -	-1 -	5,300	400	-1 -	-1 -
Sherpa Helambu	2,200	Hyolmo	1	-1 -	-1 -	2,200	30	-1 -	-1 -
Tamang	103,000	Tamang, Eastern	2	5,800	-1 -	93,000	3,600	-1 -	400
Thami	5,100	Thangmi	1	4,000	-1 -	800	100	-1 -	200
Yehlmo	5,100	Hyolmo	1	800	-1 -	4,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Major Groups (displayed): 21	297,000		17 ●	174,000	0	114,000	5,500	0	3,600
All Groups (including small not displayed *): 47	299,000		41 ●	176,000	0	114,000	5,500	0	3,600

* 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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Prayer Cards

Level	Description	Criteria
1a	Unreached (Frontier) - Less than 1 in 1,000 (0.1%) identify as Christians in any way. ✸︎	Evangelicals <=0.1% Professing Christians <=0.1%
1b	Unreached (non-Frontier) - Few evangelicals and little, if any, history of Christianity. ◼︎	Evangelicals >0.1% and <=2% Professing Christians >0.1% and <=5%
1	Unreached (All) - Few evangelicals and few who identify as Christians. Little, if any, history of Christianity. ✸︎+◼︎	Evangelicals <= 2% Professing Christians <= 5%
2	Minimally reached - Few evangelicals, but significant number who identify as Christians.	Evangelicals <= 2% Professing Christians > 5% and <= 50%
3	Superficially reached - Few evangelicals, but many who identify as Christians. In great need of spiritual renewal and commitment to biblical faith.	Evangelicals <= 2% Professing Christians > 50%
4	Partially reached - Evangelicals have a modest to moderate presence.	Evangelicals > 2% and <= 10%
5	Significantly reached - Evangelicals have a significant presence.	Evangelicals > 10%

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