Major People Groups *
120
Major Unreached People Groups *
111
Total Population
6,005,000
Buddhist
23.4 %
Christian
2.9 %
Hindu
71.8 %
Muslim
0.6 %
Sikh
0.0 %
Other Religions
1.3 %
| Photo | People Group |
Population in Province |
Population in Country |
% Country Popl in Province |
Primary Language | Primary Religion |
Progress Scale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Hayu | 2,900 | 3,300 | 87.8788 87.9% | Wayu | Hindu |
1
|
|
Jirel | 6,000 | 6,300 | 95.2381 95.2% | Jirel | Buddhist |
1
|
|
Kalwar (Hindu traditions) | 9,800 | 139,000 | 7.0504 7.1% | Maithili | Hindu |
1
|
|
Kamar | 500 | 1,800 | 27.7778 27.8% | Nepali | Hindu |
0
|
|
Kami | 152,000 | 1,378,000 | 11.0305 11.0% | Nepali | Hindu |
1
|
|
Kandu | 3,100 | 141,000 | 2.1986 2.2% | Bhojpuri | Hindu |
0
|
|
Kayastha (Hindu traditions) | 3,700 | 49,000 | 7.5510 7.6% | Maithili | Hindu |
1
|
|
Khaling | 100 | 1,700 | 5.8824 5.9% | Khaling | Buddhist |
4
|
|
Koch (Hindu traditions) | 100 | 1,700 | 5.8824 5.9% | Rajbanshi | Hindu |
1
|
|
Koiri (Hindu traditions) | 5,000 | 336,000 | 1.4881 1.5% | Maithili | Hindu |
1
|
|
Kulung | 300 | 30,000 | 1.0000 1.0% | Kulung (Nepal) | Buddhist |
1
|
|
Kumal | 20,000 | 132,000 | 15.1515 15.2% | Nepali | Hindu |
1
|
|
Kumhar, Kusavar (Hindu traditions) | 700 | 70,000 | 1.0000 1.0% | Maithili | Hindu |
1
|
|
Kurmi (Hindu traditions) | 2,100 | 253,000 | 0.8300 0.8% | Bhojpuri | Hindu |
0
|
|
Kyerong | 3,500 | 3,500 | 100.0000 100.0% | Kyirong | Buddhist |
0
|
|
Lhomi, Shing Saapa | 200 | 1,300 | 15.3846 15.4% | Lhomi | Buddhist |
1
|
|
Loba | 70 | 2,900 | 2.4138 2.4% | Lhowa | Buddhist |
1
|
|
Lohar (Hindu traditions) | 1,700 | 113,000 | 1.5044 1.5% | Maithili | Hindu |
0
|
|
Lohorung | 30 | 1,400 | 2.1429 2.1% | Yamphu, Southern | Hindu |
0
|
|
Magar | 297,000 | 2,070,000 | 14.3478 14.3% | Nepali | Hindu |
1
|
|
Majhi | 40,000 | 92,000 | 43.4783 43.5% | Nepali | Hindu |
1
|
|
Mali (Hindu traditions) | 500 | 16,000 | 3.1250 3.1% | Maithili | Hindu |
1
|
|
Mallah (Hindu traditions) | 1,300 | 190,000 | 0.6842 0.7% | Maithili | Hindu |
1
|
|
Miyan | 7,900 | 33,000 | 23.9394 23.9% | Urdu | Muslim |
0
|
|
Musahar (Hindu traditions) | 3,100 | 257,000 | 1.2062 1.2% | Maithili | Hindu |
1
|
| Major Groups (displayed): 120 | 5,999,000 | 111 ● | |||||
| All Groups (including small not displayed *): 146 | 6,005,000 | 136 ● |
