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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Nai (Hindu traditions) | 6,600 | 130,000 | 5.0769 5.1% | Maithili | Hindu |
0
|
|
Nat (Hindu traditions) | 40 | 3,300 | 1.2121 1.2% | Bhojpuri | Hindu |
0
|
|
Newah | 1,026,000 | 1,449,000 | 70.8075 70.8% | Newar | Hindu |
1
|
|
Pahari | 14,000 | 15,000 | 93.3333 93.3% | Nepali | Hindu |
1
|
|
Pashtun, Pathan | 400 | 10,000 | 4.0000 4.0% | Urdu | Muslim |
0
|
|
Pinjara | 700 | 19,000 | 3.6842 3.7% | Urdu | Muslim |
0
|
|
Qazi | 500 | 11,000 | 4.5455 4.5% | Urdu | Muslim |
0
|
|
Rai | 93,000 | 679,000 | 13.6966 13.7% | Nepali | Hindu |
2
|
|
Rajaka Dhobi (Hindu traditions) | 1,200 | 123,000 | 0.9756 1.0% | Maithili | Hindu |
0
|
|
Rajbansi (Hindu traditions) | 1,400 | 126,000 | 1.1111 1.1% | Rajbanshi | Hindu |
4
|
|
Rajbhar | 300 | 12,000 | 2.5000 2.5% | Bhojpuri | Hindu |
1
|
|
Raji | 90 | 5,100 | 1.7647 1.8% | Raji | Hindu |
1
|
|
Rajput (Hindu traditions) | 2,900 | 42,000 | 6.9048 6.9% | Maithili | Hindu |
0
|
|
Raute | -1 Unknown | 1,000 | -1 - | Nepali | -1 - |
0
|
|
Rayeen (Muslim traditions) | 100 | 4,600 | 2.1739 2.2% | Urdu | Muslim |
0
|
|
Rongkup-Lepcha | 100 | 4,500 | 2.2222 2.2% | Lepcha | Buddhist |
1
|
|
|
Sampang | 100 | 1,600 | 6.2500 6.3% | Sampang | Other |
0
|
|
Sarki | 80,000 | 412,000 | 19.4175 19.4% | Nepali | Hindu |
1
|
|
Sayyid | 2,200 | 73,000 | 3.0137 3.0% | Urdu | Muslim |
0
|
|
Shaikh | 17,000 | 897,000 | 1.8952 1.9% | Urdu | Muslim |
0
|
|
Shaikh Qureshi | 300 | 19,000 | 1.5789 1.6% | Urdu | Muslim |
0
|
|
Sherpa | 48,000 | 121,000 | 39.6694 39.7% | Sherpa | Buddhist |
4
|
|
Sherpa Helambu | 2,800 | 2,800 | 100.0000 100.0% | Hyolmo | Buddhist |
1
|
|
Sonar (Hindu traditions) | 1,700 | 72,000 | 2.3611 2.4% | Maithili | Hindu |
1
|
|
Sunri (Hindu traditions) | 3,300 | 102,000 | 3.2353 3.2% | Maithili | Hindu |
1
|
| Major Groups (displayed): 120 | 5,999,000 | 111 ● | |||||
| All Groups (including small not displayed *): 146 | 6,005,000 | 136 ● |
