Country: Province: District:

Major People Groups *

137

Major Unreached People Groups *

132

Total Population

4,773,000

Buddhist

3.2 %

Christian

1.0 %

Hindu

89.4 %

Muslim

6.2 %

Sikh

0.0 %

Other Religions

0.2 %
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Photo People Group Population
in Province
Population
in Country
% Country
Popl in Province
Primary Language Primary Religion Progress
Scale
 Bhoi Nikhad 1,900 2,100 90.5% Bhojpuri Hindu Progress Gauge
 Bhote 200 14,000 1.4% Nepali Buddhist Progress Gauge
 Bind 1,000 76,000 1.3% Maithili Hindu Progress Gauge
 Bote-Majhi 3,300 12,000 27.5% Bote Hindu Progress Gauge
 Brahmin Bhumihar 2,900 17,000 17.1% Maithili Hindu Progress Gauge
 Brahmin Bohara 300 1,100 27.3% Hindi Hindu Progress Gauge
 Brahmin Gaur 600 7,300 8.2% Maithili Hindu Progress Gauge
 Brahmin Hill 595,000 3,346,000 17.8% Nepali Hindu Progress Gauge
 Brahmin Jijhotia 100 1,500 6.7% Maithili Hindu Progress Gauge
 Brahmin Kanaujia 1,900 6,600 28.8% Maithili Hindu Progress Gauge
 Brahmin Khandelwal 200 2,000 10.0% Maithili Hindu Progress Gauge
 Brahmin Sakaldwipi 1,700 3,000 56.7% Maithili Hindu Progress Gauge
 Brahmin Saraswat 400 2,900 13.8% Maithili Hindu Progress Gauge
 Brahmin Sawaria 3,400 5,900 57.6% Awadhi Hindu Progress Gauge
 Brahmin Terai 14,000 108,000 13.0% Maithili Hindu Progress Gauge
 Byansi 100 4,400 2.3% Humla Hindu Progress Gauge
 Chamar (Hindu traditions) 79,000 335,000 23.6% Maithili Hindu Progress Gauge
 Chhantyal 1,400 12,000 11.7% Nepali Buddhist Progress Gauge
 Chhetri 659,000 4,574,000 14.4% Nepali Hindu Progress Gauge
 Chidimar 1,600 4,600 34.8% Bhojpuri Hindu Progress Gauge
Churaute 200 2,500 8.0% Nepali Muslim Progress Gauge
 Darai 1,400 18,000 7.8% Darai Hindu Progress Gauge
 Darjee 90,000 491,000 18.3% Nepali Hindu Progress Gauge
 Darzi (Hindu traditions) 2,900 7,700 37.7% Maithili Hindu Progress Gauge
 Darzi (Muslim traditions) 8,700 21,000 41.4% Urdu Muslim Progress Gauge
  Major Groups (displayed):  137 4,768,000         132
  All Groups (including small not displayed *):  161 4,773,000         152
* 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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