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Major People Groups *

112

Major Unreached People Groups *

106

Total Population

781,000

Buddhist

4.4 %

Christian

1.4 %

Hindu

73.6 %

Muslim

11.2 %

Sikh

0.0 %

Other Religions

9.2 %
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Photo People Group Population
in District
Population
in Country
% Country
Popl in District
Primary Language Primary Religion Progress
Scale
 Oraon, Dhangar 24,000 41,000 58.5% Kurux Hindu Progress Gauge
 Pashtun, Pathan 500 9,500 5.3% Urdu Muslim Progress Gauge
 Pinjara 300 18,000 1.7% Urdu Muslim Progress Gauge
 Rai 52,000 644,000 8.1% Nepali Other Progress Gauge
 Rajaka Dhobi (Hindu traditions) 3,400 117,000 2.9% Maithili Hindu Progress Gauge
 Rajbansi (Hindu traditions) 1,700 120,000 1.4% Rajbanshi Hindu Progress Gauge
 Rajbhar 700 11,000 6.4% Bhojpuri Hindu Progress Gauge
Rajdhob 600 14,000 4.3% Maithili Hindu Progress Gauge
 Rajput (Hindu traditions) 1,500 40,000 3.8% Maithili Hindu Progress Gauge
 Rajput (Muslim traditions) 200 19,000 1.1% Urdu Muslim Progress Gauge
 Rayeen (Muslim traditions) 200 4,300 4.7% Urdu Muslim Progress Gauge
 Rongkup-Lepcha 100 4,200 2.4% Lepcha Hindu Progress Gauge
Sampang 300 1,500 20.0% Sampang Other Progress Gauge
Sarbaria 2,700 3,400 79.4% Nepali Hindu Progress Gauge
 Sarki 3,100 391,000 0.8% Nepali Hindu Progress Gauge
 Sayyid 8,400 69,000 12.2% Urdu Muslim Progress Gauge
 Shaikh 69,000 851,000 8.1% Urdu Muslim Progress Gauge
 Shaikh Qureshi 1,300 18,000 7.2% Urdu Muslim Progress Gauge
 Sherpa 1,600 115,000 1.4% Sherpa Buddhist Progress Gauge
 Sonar (Hindu traditions) 1,000 68,000 1.5% Maithili Hindu Progress Gauge
 Sunri (Hindu traditions) 1,500 97,000 1.5% Maithili Hindu Progress Gauge
 Sunuwar 1,300 59,000 2.2% Sunwar Hindu Progress Gauge
 Tamang 18,000 1,597,000 1.1% Tamang, Eastern Buddhist Progress Gauge
 Tamboli (Hindu traditions) 900 84,000 1.1% Maithili Hindu Progress Gauge
 Tanti (Hindu traditions) 2,400 109,000 2.2% Maithili Hindu Progress Gauge
  Major Groups (displayed):  112 777,000         106
  All Groups (including small not displayed *):  142 781,000         132
* 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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