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
 Dhimal 27,000 30,000 90.0% Dhimal Hindu Progress Gauge
 Dhobi (Muslim traditions) 900 7,700 11.7% Urdu Muslim Progress Gauge
 Dom (Hindu traditions) 3,400 15,000 22.7% Maithili Hindu Progress Gauge
 Dusadh (Hindu traditions) 12,000 229,000 5.2% Maithili Hindu Progress Gauge
 Gadaria (Hindu traditions) 1,200 8,800 13.6% Maithili Hindu Progress Gauge
Gandharva 300 7,600 3.9% Nepali Hindu Progress Gauge
 Gangai 41,000 42,000 97.6% Nepali Hindu Progress Gauge
 Gharti 41,000 130,000 31.5% Nepali Hindu Progress Gauge
Gurung Ghale 900 25,000 3.6% Ghale, Southern Buddhist Progress Gauge
 Gurung Ghaleg 69,000 576,000 12.0% Gurung Buddhist Progress Gauge
 Hajam 2,400 40,000 6.0% Urdu Muslim Progress Gauge
 Halalkhor (Hindu traditions) 200 4,700 4.3% Maithili Hindu Progress Gauge
 Halwai (Hindu traditions) 21,000 92,000 22.8% Maithili Hindu Progress Gauge
 Hayu 200 3,300 6.1% Wayu Hindu Progress Gauge
 Jirel 100 6,300 1.6% Jirel Buddhist Progress Gauge
 Kahar (Hindu traditions) 1,300 60,000 2.2% Bhojpuri Hindu Progress Gauge
 Kalwar (Hindu traditions) 6,900 139,000 5.0% Maithili Hindu Progress Gauge
 Kalwar Jaiswal 600 6,300 9.5% Maithili Hindu Progress Gauge
Kalwar Sunri 1,100 8,900 12.4% Maithili Hindu Progress Gauge
 Kamar 800 1,800 44.4% Nepali Hindu Progress Gauge
 Kami 162,000 1,378,000 11.8% Nepali Hindu Progress Gauge
 Kandu 1,500 141,000 1.1% Bhojpuri Hindu Progress Gauge
 Kanjar (Hindu traditions) 1,400 3,300 42.4% Maithili Hindu Progress Gauge
 Kayastha (Hindu traditions) 7,800 49,000 15.9% Maithili Hindu Progress Gauge
 Khaling 1,500 1,700 88.2% Khaling Other 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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