Country: |
Nepal |
| Province / State: | Lumbini |
| District: | Nawalparasi |
Number of People Groups
134
Unreached People Groups
125
Total Population
359,000
Buddhist
6.1 %
Christian
1.7 %
Hindu
88.0 %
Muslim
3.7 %
Sikh
0.0 %
Other Religions
0.4 %
| Photo | People Group ▲ | Population | Primary Language | Progress Scale |
Hindu | Muslim | Buddhist | Christian | Sikh | Other |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Ansari | 900 | Urdu | 0 ☀︎ | -1 - | 900 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Badhai (Hindu traditions) | 800 | Maithili | 1 ● | 800 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Badhai (Muslim traditions) | 100 | Urdu | 0 ☀︎ | -1 - | 100 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Badhi (Hindu traditions) | 500 | Nepali | 0 ☀︎ | 500 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Bahna (Hindu traditions) | 300 | Maithili | 0 ☀︎ | 300 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Bairagi (Hindu traditions) | 2,800 | Nepali | 0 ☀︎ | 2,800 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | 30 |
|
Bangali (Hindu traditions) | 200 | Maithili | 1 ● | 200 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Bania Agarwal | 700 | Bhojpuri | 0 ☀︎ | 700 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Bania Agrahari | 200 | Bhojpuri | 0 ☀︎ | 200 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Bania Kasaundhan | 200 | Bhojpuri | 0 ☀︎ | 200 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Bania Rauniar | 100 | Bhojpuri | 0 ☀︎ | 100 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Bania unspecified | 2,800 | Maithili | 0 ☀︎ | 2,800 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Baramu | -1 Unknown | Nepali | 1 ● | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Bari (Hindu traditions) | 20 | Maithili | 0 ☀︎ | 20 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Bedia (Hindu traditions) | 900 | Maithili | 0 ☀︎ | 900 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Bengali Muslim Moghal | 20 | Urdu | 0 ☀︎ | -1 - | 20 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Bhar | 30 | Bhojpuri | 0 ☀︎ | 30 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Bhoi (Hindu traditions) | 5,600 | Maithili | 0 ☀︎ | 5,600 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Bhoi Kharbind | 1,400 | Bhojpuri | 0 ☀︎ | 1,400 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
|
Bhoi Kharot | 900 | Bhojpuri | 0 ☀︎ | 900 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Bhoi Mallah Mewat | 500 | Maithili | 0 ☀︎ | 500 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
|
Bhoi Nikhad | 200 | Bhojpuri | 0 ☀︎ | 200 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Bhote | 60 | Nepali | 1 ● | 20 | -1 - | 30 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Bind | 1,100 | Maithili | 0 ☀︎ | 1,100 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Bote-Majhi | 1,300 | Bote | 1 ● | 1,300 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Brahmin Bhumihar | 40 | Maithili | 0 ☀︎ | 40 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Brahmin Gaur | 50 | Maithili | 0 ☀︎ | 50 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Brahmin Hill | 64,000 | Nepali | 0 ☀︎ | 64,000 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | 400 |
|
Brahmin Jijhotia | 50 | Maithili | 0 ☀︎ | 50 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Brahmin Kanaujia | 70 | Maithili | 0 ☀︎ | 70 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Brahmin Sakaldwipi | 70 | Maithili | 0 ☀︎ | 70 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Brahmin Sawaria | 90 | Awadhi | 0 ☀︎ | 90 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Brahmin Terai | 3,400 | Maithili | 0 ☀︎ | 3,400 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | 20 |
|
Chamar (Hindu traditions) | 13,000 | Maithili | 1 ● | 13,000 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Chepang, Tsepang | 70 | Chepang | 2 ● | 70 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Chhantyal | 40 | Nepali | 1 ● | -1 - | -1 - | 30 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Chhetri | 23,000 | Nepali | 1 ● | 23,000 | -1 - | -1 - | 100 | -1 - | 40 |
|
Danuwar Rai | -1 Unknown | Danuwar | 1 ● | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Darai | 1,200 | Darai | 1 ● | 1,200 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Darjee | 6,300 | Nepali | 1 ● | 6,300 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Darzi (Hindu traditions) | 70 | Maithili | 0 ☀︎ | 70 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Darzi (Muslim traditions) | 800 | Urdu | 0 ☀︎ | -1 - | 800 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
|
Dhandi | 80 | Bhojpuri | 0 ☀︎ | 80 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Dhanuk | 40 | Maithili | 0 ☀︎ | 40 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Dharkar | 400 | Bhojpuri | 0 ☀︎ | 400 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Dhimal | -1 Unknown | Dhimal | 1 ● | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Dhobi (Muslim traditions) | 400 | Urdu | 0 ☀︎ | -1 - | 400 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Dom (Hindu traditions) | 100 | Maithili | 0 ☀︎ | 100 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Dom (Muslim traditions) | 700 | Bhojpuri | 0 ☀︎ | -1 - | 700 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Dusadh (Hindu traditions) | 3,000 | Maithili | 0 ☀︎ | 3,000 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Gadaria (Hindu traditions) | 30 | Maithili | 0 ☀︎ | 30 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Gaddi (Muslim traditions) | 50 | Urdu | 0 ☀︎ | -1 - | 50 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
|
Gandharva | 60 | Nepali | 1 ● | 60 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Gangai | 20 | Nepali | 0 ☀︎ | 20 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Gharti | 900 | Nepali | 1 ● | 900 | -1 - | -1 - | 50 | -1 - | -1 - |
|
|
Gurung Ghale | 100 | Ghale, Southern | 4 ● | -1 - | -1 - | 100 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Gurung Ghaleg | 9,000 | Gurung | 2 ● | 1,200 | -1 - | 6,900 | 600 | -1 - | 300 |
|
Hajam | 900 | Urdu | 0 ☀︎ | -1 - | 900 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Halalkhor (Hindu traditions) | -1 Unknown | Maithili | 1 ● | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Halwai (Hindu traditions) | 900 | Maithili | 0 ☀︎ | 900 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Jat (Hindu traditions) | -1 Unknown | Hindi | 0 ☀︎ | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Jat (Sikh traditions) | -1 Unknown | Punjabi, Eastern | 0 ☀︎ | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Kahar (Hindu traditions) | 3,700 | Bhojpuri | 0 ☀︎ | 3,700 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Kalal (Hindu traditions) | 20 | Maithili | 0 ☀︎ | 20 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Kalwar (Hindu traditions) | 700 | Maithili | 1 ● | 700 | -1 - | -1 - | 40 | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Kamar | -1 Unknown | Nepali | 0 ☀︎ | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Kami | 15,000 | Nepali | 1 ● | 15,000 | -1 - | 70 | 500 | -1 - | 20 |
|
Kandu | 80 | Bhojpuri | 0 ☀︎ | 80 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Kanjar (Hindu traditions) | 100 | Maithili | 0 ☀︎ | 100 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Kayastha (Hindu traditions) | 200 | Maithili | 1 ● | 200 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Khas | 300 | Nepali | 0 ☀︎ | 300 | -1 - | 40 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Khatwa | 20 | Maithili | 0 ☀︎ | 20 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Koiri (Hindu traditions) | 3,600 | Maithili | 1 ● | 3,500 | -1 - | -1 - | 80 | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Kumal | 8,100 | Nepali | 1 ● | 7,800 | -1 - | 50 | 300 | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Kumhar, Kusavar (Hindu traditions) | 400 | Maithili | 1 ● | 400 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Kurmi (Hindu traditions) | 3,300 | Bhojpuri | 0 ☀︎ | 3,300 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Lodha (Hindu traditions) | 20 | Bhojpuri | 0 ☀︎ | 20 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Lohar (Hindu traditions) | 1,100 | Maithili | 0 ☀︎ | 1,100 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
|
Lohorung | -1 Unknown | Yamphu, Southern | 0 ☀︎ | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Lunia (Hindu traditions) | 40 | Maithili | 0 ☀︎ | 40 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Magar | 64,000 | Nepali | 1 ● | 51,000 | -1 - | 11,000 | 1,900 | -1 - | 200 |
|
Majhi | 300 | Nepali | 1 ● | 300 | -1 - | -1 - | 20 | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Mal (Hindu traditions) | 20 | Maithili | 0 ☀︎ | 20 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Mali (Hindu traditions) | 200 | Maithili | 1 ● | 200 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Mallah (Hindu traditions) | 1,700 | Maithili | 1 ● | 1,600 | -1 - | -1 - | 100 | -1 - | -1 - |
|
|
Mallah Chain (Hindu traditions) | 200 | Maithili | 0 ☀︎ | 200 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Mallah Kewat (Hindu traditions) | 200 | Maithili | 0 ☀︎ | 200 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Manihar | 50 | Bhojpuri | 0 ☀︎ | -1 - | 50 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Miyan | 700 | Urdu | 0 ☀︎ | -1 - | 700 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Mochi (Hindu traditions) | 600 | Maithili | 0 ☀︎ | 600 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Murao (Hindu traditions) | 30 | Awadhi | 0 ☀︎ | 30 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Musahar (Hindu traditions) | 2,500 | Maithili | 1 ● | 2,500 | -1 - | -1 - | 70 | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Nai (Hindu traditions) | 1,900 | Maithili | 0 ☀︎ | 1,900 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Nat (Hindu traditions) | 60 | Bhojpuri | 0 ☀︎ | 60 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Newah | 7,100 | Newar | 1 ● | 6,000 | -1 - | 900 | 200 | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Oraon, Dhangar | 40 | Kurux | 1 ● | 30 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Pashtun, Pathan | 500 | Urdu | 0 ☀︎ | -1 - | 500 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Pasi (Hindu traditions) | 100 | Bhojpuri | 0 ☀︎ | 100 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Pinjara | 500 | Urdu | 0 ☀︎ | -1 - | 500 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Qassab | 30 | Urdu | 0 ☀︎ | -1 - | 30 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Qazi | 200 | Urdu | 0 ☀︎ | -1 - | 200 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Rai | 500 | Nepali | 2 ● | 300 | -1 - | -1 - | 30 | -1 - | 200 |
|
Rajaka Dhobi (Hindu traditions) | 3,100 | Maithili | 0 ☀︎ | 3,100 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Rajbansi (Hindu traditions) | 30 | Rajbanshi | 4 ● | 20 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Rajbhar | 2,500 | Bhojpuri | 1 ● | 2,500 | -1 - | -1 - | 50 | -1 - | -1 - |
|
|
Rajdhob | -1 Unknown | Maithili | 0 ☀︎ | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Rajput (Hindu traditions) | 400 | Maithili | 0 ☀︎ | 400 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Rajput (Muslim traditions) | 700 | Urdu | 0 ☀︎ | -1 - | 700 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Rayeen (Muslim traditions) | 70 | Urdu | 0 ☀︎ | -1 - | 70 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Santal (Sawntal) | 90 | Santhali | 2 ● | 50 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | 30 |
|
Sarki | 2,600 | Nepali | 1 ● | 2,500 | -1 - | 20 | 70 | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Sayyid | 800 | Urdu | 0 ☀︎ | -1 - | 800 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Shaikh | 5,700 | Urdu | 0 ☀︎ | -1 - | 5,700 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Shaikh Qureshi | 400 | Urdu | 0 ☀︎ | -1 - | 400 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Sherpa | 80 | Sherpa | 4 ● | -1 - | -1 - | 80 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Sonar (Hindu traditions) | 300 | Maithili | 1 ● | 300 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Sunri (Hindu traditions) | 30 | Maithili | 1 ● | 30 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Sunuwar | 300 | Sunwar | 1 ● | 200 | -1 - | -1 - | 20 | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Tamang | 3,800 | Tamang, Eastern | 2 ● | 200 | -1 - | 2,700 | 500 | -1 - | 400 |
|
Tamboli (Hindu traditions) | 500 | Maithili | 0 ☀︎ | 500 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Tanti (Hindu traditions) | 40 | Maithili | 1 ● | 40 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Teli (Hindu traditions) | 6,400 | Maithili | 1 ● | 6,400 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Teli (Muslim traditions) | 200 | Urdu | 0 ☀︎ | -1 - | 200 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Thakali | 100 | Nepali | 4 ● | 70 | -1 - | 30 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Thakuri | 4,400 | Nepali | 1 ● | 4,100 | -1 - | -1 - | 300 | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Tharu unspecified | 48,000 | Tharu, Dangaura | 1 ● | 47,000 | -1 - | -1 - | 1,200 | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Valmiki (Hindu traditions) | 20 | Awadhi | 0 ☀︎ | 20 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Yadav (Hindu traditions) | 9,500 | Maithili | 0 ☀︎ | 9,500 | -1 - | -1 - | 60 | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Yadav Dhindhor | 300 | Maithili | 0 ☀︎ | 300 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Yadav Gualbans (Hindu traditions) | 300 | Awadhi | 0 ☀︎ | 300 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Yadav Rawat | 70 | Maithili | 0 ☀︎ | 70 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Yakkha | 200 | Yakkha | 1 ● | 200 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Yakthumba, Limbu | 70 | Limbu | 1 ● | -1 - | -1 - | 70 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Yehlmo | 40 | Hyolmo | 1 ● | 20 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
| Totals: 134 | 359,000 | 125 ● | 316,000 | 13,000 | 22,000 | 6,100 | 10 | 1,600 |
