Country: Nepal
Province / State: Bagmati
District: Ramechhap

Major People Groups

17

Major Unreached People Groups

15

Total Population

210,000

Buddhist

24.5 %

Christian

1.6 %

Hindu

72.7 %

Muslim

0.0 %

Sikh

0.0 %

Other Religions

1.2 %
Click column headings for sorting ▲▼
Photo People Group Population Primary Language Progress
Scale
Hindu Muslim Buddhist Christian Sikh Other
 Bairagi (Hindu traditions) 1,800 Nepali Progress Gauge 1,700 - - - - 60
 Brahmin Hill 10,000 Nepali Progress Gauge 8,400 - - - - 1,800
 Chhetri 57,000 Nepali Progress Gauge 56,000 - 200 - - 100
 Darjee 4,800 Nepali Progress Gauge 4,500 - 100 100 - -
 Gharti 3,500 Nepali Progress Gauge 3,200 - 200 60 - -
 Hayu 800 Wayu Progress Gauge 300 - 600 - - -
 Kami 6,800 Nepali Progress Gauge 6,600 - 200 80 - -
 Magar 24,000 Nepali Progress Gauge 22,000 - 1,400 300 - 100
 Majhi 6,300 Nepali Progress Gauge 6,000 - 80 100 - 60
 Newah 31,000 Newar Progress Gauge 24,000 - 6,000 300 - -
 Pahari 800 Nepali Progress Gauge 600 - 200 - - -
 Sarki 6,500 Nepali Progress Gauge 6,300 - 60 80 - -
 Sherpa 3,600 Sherpa Progress Gauge - - 3,400 100 - 50
 Sunuwar 8,800 Sunwar Progress Gauge 8,500 - 80 100 - 40
 Tamang 40,000 Tamang, Eastern Progress Gauge 200 - 38,000 1,900 - 200
 Thami 2,200 Thangmi Progress Gauge 1,600 - 500 80 - 20
 Yehlmo 1,100 Hyolmo Progress Gauge 1,100 - - - - 30
  Major Groups (displayed):  17 208,000   15 151,000 0 51,000 3,300 0 2,500
  All Groups (including small not displayed *):  48 210,000   42 153,000 0 51,000 3,300 0 2,600
* 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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