Major People Groups *
112
Major Unreached People Groups *
106
Total Population
2,476,000
Buddhist
12.5 %
Christian
1.6 %
Hindu
83.7 %
Muslim
1.0 %
Sikh
0.0 %
Other Religions
1.2 %
| Photo | People Group |
Population in Province |
Population in Country |
% Country Popl in Province |
Primary Language | Primary Religion |
Progress Scale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Musahar (Hindu traditions) | 2,400 | 244,000 | 0.9836 1.0% | Maithili | Hindu |
1
|
|
Nai (Hindu traditions) | 2,500 | 123,000 | 2.0325 2.0% | Maithili | Hindu |
0
|
|
Nat (Hindu traditions) | 60 | 3,200 | 1.8750 1.9% | Bhojpuri | Hindu |
0
|
|
Newah | 103,000 | 1,377,000 | 7.4800 7.5% | Newar | Hindu |
1
|
|
Nubri | 1,600 | 1,600 | 100.0000 100.0% | Nubri | Buddhist |
0
|
|
Pashtun, Pathan | 600 | 9,500 | 6.3158 6.3% | Urdu | Muslim |
0
|
|
Pinjara | 700 | 18,000 | 3.8889 3.9% | Urdu | Muslim |
0
|
|
Qazi | 400 | 11,000 | 3.6364 3.6% | Urdu | Muslim |
0
|
|
Rai | 5,200 | 644,000 | 0.8075 0.8% | Nepali | Hindu |
2
|
|
Rajaka Dhobi (Hindu traditions) | 2,900 | 117,000 | 2.4786 2.5% | Maithili | Hindu |
0
|
|
Rajbhar | 2,300 | 11,000 | 20.9091 20.9% | Bhojpuri | Hindu |
1
|
|
Raji | 80 | 4,900 | 1.6327 1.6% | Raji | Hindu |
1
|
|
Rajput (Hindu traditions) | 500 | 40,000 | 1.2500 1.3% | Maithili | Hindu |
0
|
|
Rajput (Muslim traditions) | 700 | 19,000 | 3.6842 3.7% | Urdu | Muslim |
0
|
|
Raute | 20 | 1,000 | 2.0000 2.0% | Nepali | Hindu |
0
|
|
Rayeen (Muslim traditions) | 100 | 4,300 | 2.3256 2.3% | Urdu | Muslim |
0
|
|
Rongkup-Lepcha | 700 | 4,200 | 16.6667 16.7% | Lepcha | Buddhist |
1
|
|
Sarki | 101,000 | 391,000 | 25.8312 25.8% | Nepali | Hindu |
1
|
|
Sayyid | 1,800 | 69,000 | 2.6087 2.6% | Urdu | Muslim |
0
|
|
Shaikh | 11,000 | 851,000 | 1.2926 1.3% | Urdu | Muslim |
0
|
|
Shaikh Qureshi | 300 | 18,000 | 1.6667 1.7% | Urdu | Muslim |
0
|
|
Sonar (Hindu traditions) | 1,500 | 68,000 | 2.2059 2.2% | Maithili | Hindu |
1
|
|
Sunuwar | 800 | 59,000 | 1.3559 1.4% | Sunwar | Hindu |
1
|
|
Tamang | 50,000 | 1,597,000 | 3.1309 3.1% | Tamang, Eastern | Buddhist |
2
|
|
Teli (Hindu traditions) | 7,000 | 384,000 | 1.8229 1.8% | Maithili | Hindu |
1
|
| Major Groups (displayed): 112 | 2,471,000 | 106 ● | |||||
| All Groups (including small not displayed *): 149 | 2,476,000 | 140 ● |
