Country: Province: District:

Major People Groups *

18

Major Unreached People Groups *

16

Total Population

288,000

Buddhist

2.8 %

Christian

0.2 %

Hindu

96.9 %

Muslim

0.1 %

Sikh

0.0 %

Other Religions

0.0 %
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Photo People Group Population
in District
Population
in Country
% Country
Popl in District
Primary Language Primary Religion Progress
Scale
 Badhi (Hindu traditions) 400 40,000 1.0% Nepali Hindu Progress Gauge
 Bairagi (Hindu traditions) 5,600 254,000 2.2% Nepali Hindu Progress Gauge
 Bote-Majhi 700 12,000 5.8% Bote Hindu Progress Gauge
 Brahmin Hill 73,000 3,346,000 2.2% Nepali Hindu Progress Gauge
 Chhantyal 400 12,000 3.3% Nepali Buddhist Progress Gauge
 Chhetri 65,000 4,574,000 1.4% Nepali Hindu Progress Gauge
 Darjee 11,000 491,000 2.2% Nepali Hindu Progress Gauge
Gandharva 300 7,300 4.1% Nepali Hindu Progress Gauge
 Gharti 2,900 123,000 2.4% Nepali Hindu Progress Gauge
 Gurung Ghaleg 2,000 547,000 0.4% Gurung Buddhist Progress Gauge
 Kami 35,000 1,309,000 2.7% Nepali Hindu Progress Gauge
 Kumal 9,000 126,000 7.1% Nepali Hindu Progress Gauge
 Magar 60,000 1,966,000 3.1% Nepali Hindu Progress Gauge
 Newah 5,100 1,377,000 0.4% Newar Hindu Progress Gauge
 Sarki 14,000 391,000 3.6% Nepali Hindu Progress Gauge
 Thakali 100 12,000 0.8% Nepali Buddhist Progress Gauge
 Thakuri 3,200 442,000 0.7% Nepali Hindu Progress Gauge
 Tharu Khawas 40 1,600 2.5% Nepali Hindu Progress Gauge
  Major Groups (displayed):  18 287,000         16
  All Groups (including small not displayed *):  42 288,000         37
* 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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