Country: Province: District:

Major People Groups *

151

Major Unreached People Groups *

142

Total Population

4,914,000

Buddhist

9.3 %

Christian

1.7 %

Hindu

66.6 %

Muslim

3.4 %

Sikh

0.0 %

Other Religions

19.0 %
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Photo People Group Population
in Province
Population
in Country
% Country
Popl in Province
Primary Language Primary Religion Progress
Scale
 Bhoi Mallah Mewat 1,600 8,200 19.5% Maithili Hindu Progress Gauge
 Bhote 5,700 14,000 40.7% Nepali Buddhist Progress Gauge
 Bind 2,300 80,000 2.9% Maithili Hindu Progress Gauge
 Bote-Majhi 900 12,000 7.5% Bote Hindu Progress Gauge
 Brahmin Bhumihar 2,700 18,000 15.0% Maithili Hindu Progress Gauge
 Brahmin Gaur 700 7,700 9.1% Maithili Hindu Progress Gauge
 Brahmin Hill 601,000 3,526,000 17.0% Nepali Hindu Progress Gauge
 Brahmin Joshi 500 2,300 21.7% Maithili Hindu Progress Gauge
 Brahmin Kanaujia 300 7,000 4.3% Maithili Hindu Progress Gauge
 Brahmin Khandelwal 300 2,100 14.3% Maithili Hindu Progress Gauge
 Brahmin Sakaldwipi 200 3,200 6.3% Maithili Hindu Progress Gauge
 Brahmin Saraswat 500 3,000 16.7% Maithili Hindu Progress Gauge
 Brahmin Terai 7,700 114,000 6.8% Maithili Hindu Progress Gauge
 Byansi 300 4,600 6.5% Humla Hindu Progress Gauge
 Chamar (Hindu traditions) 14,000 353,000 4.0% Maithili Hindu Progress Gauge
 Chamling 6,300 7,100 88.7% Chamling Other Progress Gauge
 Chhetri 725,000 4,817,000 15.1% Nepali Hindu Progress Gauge
Churaute 1,800 2,700 66.7% Nepali Muslim Progress Gauge
 Danuwar Rai 17,000 92,000 18.5% Danuwar Hindu Progress Gauge
 Darai 300 19,000 1.6% Darai Hindu Progress Gauge
 Darjee 87,000 517,000 16.8% Nepali Hindu Progress Gauge
 Darzi (Hindu traditions) 200 8,200 2.4% Maithili Hindu Progress Gauge
 Darzi (Muslim traditions) 1,900 22,000 8.6% Urdu Muslim Progress Gauge
Dhandi 30 2,100 1.4% Bhojpuri Other Progress Gauge
 Dhanuk 29,000 241,000 12.0% Maithili Hindu Progress Gauge
  Major Groups (displayed):  151 4,913,000         142
  All Groups (including small not displayed *):  155 4,914,000         145
* Province 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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