Nepal, Narayani state, Bara district people groups

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Country:	Nepal
Province / State:	Narayani
District:	Bara

Number of People Groups

130

Unreached People Groups

122

Total Population

779,000

Buddhist

4.6 %

Christian

0.2 %

Hindu

81.8 %

Muslim

12.9 %

Sikh

0.0 %

Other Religions

0.5 %

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Progress Scale: ☀︎●●●●● (
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= Frontier Unreached Peoples)
People Group ▲	Population	Primary Language	Progress Scale	Hindu	Muslim	Buddhist	Christian	Sikh	Other
Abdul	100	Urdu	0 ☀︎	-1 -	100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Adibasi Janajati	20	Nepali	0 ☀︎	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Amat	30	Maithili	0 ☀︎	30	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Ansari	4,000	Urdu	0 ☀︎	-1 -	4,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Badhai (Hindu traditions)	1,600	Maithili	1 ●	1,600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Badhi (Hindu traditions)	60	Nepali	0 ☀︎	60	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bahna (Hindu traditions)	1,200	Maithili	0 ☀︎	1,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bairagi (Hindu traditions)	5,600	Nepali	0 ☀︎	5,600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bangali (Hindu traditions)	600	Maithili	1 ●	600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bania Agarwal	900	Bhojpuri	0 ☀︎	900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bania Agrahari	600	Bhojpuri	0 ☀︎	600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bania Rauniar	600	Bhojpuri	0 ☀︎	600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bania unspecified	5,200	Maithili	0 ☀︎	5,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	30
Bantar	500	Maithili	0 ☀︎	500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bantawa	60	Bantawa	1 ●	60	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Baramu	-1 Unknown	Nepali	1 ●	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bari (Hindu traditions)	100	Maithili	0 ☀︎	100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bedia (Hindu traditions)	1,900	Maithili	0 ☀︎	1,900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bedia (Muslim traditions)	200	Urdu	0 ☀︎	-1 -	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bengali Muslim Moghal	50	Urdu	0 ☀︎	-1 -	50	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bhar	100	Bhojpuri	0 ☀︎	100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bhoi (Hindu traditions)	900	Maithili	0 ☀︎	900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bhote	200	Nepali	1 ●	-1 -	-1 -	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bind	13,000	Maithili	0 ☀︎	13,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Bhumihar	700	Maithili	0 ☀︎	700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Gaur	400	Maithili	0 ☀︎	400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Hill	34,000	Nepali	0 ☀︎	34,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	400
Brahmin Jijhotia	300	Maithili	0 ☀︎	300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Joshi	200	Maithili	0 ☀︎	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Kanaujia	600	Maithili	0 ☀︎	600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Khandelwal	100	Maithili	0 ☀︎	100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Saraswat	100	Maithili	0 ☀︎	100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Sawaria	200	Awadhi	0 ☀︎	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Terai	1,900	Maithili	0 ☀︎	1,900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Chamar (Hindu traditions)	33,000	Maithili	1 ●	33,000	-1 -	-1 -	20	-1 -	300
Chepang, Tsepang	200	Chepang	2 ●	100	-1 -	60	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Chhantyal	30	Nepali	1 ●	-1 -	-1 -	30	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Chhetri	22,000	Nepali	1 ●	21,000	-1 -	-1 -	50	-1 -	300
Danuwar Rai	3,800	Danuwar	1 ●	3,800	-1 -	-1 -	20	-1 -	-1 -
Darai	100	Darai	1 ●	100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Darjee	1,100	Nepali	1 ●	1,000	-1 -	-1 -	50	-1 -	-1 -
Darzi (Hindu traditions)	100	Maithili	0 ☀︎	100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Darzi (Muslim traditions)	1,000	Urdu	0 ☀︎	-1 -	1,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Dhanuk	23,000	Maithili	0 ☀︎	23,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	50
Dharkar	100	Bhojpuri	0 ☀︎	100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Dhimal	100	Dhimal	1 ●	100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Dhobi Ajudhyabansi	400	Awadhi	0 ☀︎	400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Dom (Hindu traditions)	1,000	Maithili	0 ☀︎	1,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Dusadh (Hindu traditions)	24,000	Maithili	0 ☀︎	24,000	-1 -	-1 -	20	-1 -	50
Gadaria (Hindu traditions)	1,900	Maithili	0 ☀︎	1,900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Gharti	400	Nepali	1 ●	400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Gonrhi	70	Bhojpuri	0 ☀︎	70	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Gurung Ghale	400	Ghale, Southern	4 ●	-1 -	-1 -	400	20	-1 -	-1 -
Gurung Ghaleg	1,000	Gurung	2 ●	-1 -	-1 -	1,000	40	-1 -	-1 -
Hadi	70	Maithili	0 ☀︎	70	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Hajam	5,300	Urdu	0 ☀︎	-1 -	5,300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Halalkhor (Hindu traditions)	400	Maithili	1 ●	400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Halwai (Hindu traditions)	300	Maithili	0 ☀︎	300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kahar (Hindu traditions)	1,800	Bhojpuri	0 ☀︎	1,800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kalwar (Hindu traditions)	20,000	Maithili	1 ●	20,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kalwar Jaiswal	900	Maithili	0 ☀︎	900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kalwar Sunri	200	Maithili	0 ☀︎	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kami	3,100	Nepali	1 ●	3,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kandu	38,000	Bhojpuri	0 ☀︎	38,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kanjar (Hindu traditions)	100	Maithili	0 ☀︎	100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kawar	90	Maithili	0 ☀︎	90	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kayastha (Hindu traditions)	1,700	Maithili	1 ●	1,700	-1 -	-1 -	20	-1 -	-1 -
Khatwa	30	Maithili	0 ☀︎	30	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Koch (Hindu traditions)	40	Rajbanshi	1 ●	20	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	20
Koiri (Hindu traditions)	35,000	Maithili	1 ●	35,000	-1 -	-1 -	50	-1 -	-1 -
Kumal	3,600	Nepali	1 ●	3,600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kumhar, Kusavar (Hindu traditions)	12,000	Maithili	1 ●	12,000	-1 -	-1 -	20	-1 -	-1 -
Kurmi (Hindu traditions)	31,000	Bhojpuri	0 ☀︎	31,000	-1 -	-1 -	20	-1 -	-1 -
Lohar (Hindu traditions)	8,400	Maithili	0 ☀︎	8,400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Lunia (Hindu traditions)	11,000	Maithili	0 ☀︎	11,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Magar	7,800	Nepali	1 ●	7,400	-1 -	400	30	-1 -	-1 -
Majhi	1,700	Nepali	1 ●	1,400	-1 -	-1 -	50	-1 -	300
Mal (Hindu traditions)	100	Maithili	0 ☀︎	100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mali (Hindu traditions)	1,700	Maithili	1 ●	1,700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mallah (Hindu traditions)	20,000	Maithili	1 ●	20,000	-1 -	-1 -	30	-1 -	-1 -
Mallah Chain (Hindu traditions)	800	Maithili	0 ☀︎	800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mallah Kewat (Hindu traditions)	500	Maithili	0 ☀︎	500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Manihar	300	Bhojpuri	0 ☀︎	-1 -	300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Miyan	1,300	Urdu	0 ☀︎	-1 -	1,300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mochi (Hindu traditions)	1,400	Maithili	0 ☀︎	1,400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Musahar (Hindu traditions)	11,000	Maithili	1 ●	11,000	-1 -	-1 -	30	-1 -	-1 -
Nai (Hindu traditions)	9,400	Maithili	0 ☀︎	9,400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Nat (Hindu traditions)	700	Bhojpuri	0 ☀︎	700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Newah	6,700	Newar	1 ●	4,200	-1 -	2,400	100	-1 -	-1 -
Oraon, Dhangar	800	Kurux	1 ●	700	-1 -	-1 -	30	-1 -	90
Pahari	100	Nepali	1 ●	100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pashtun, Pathan	200	Urdu	0 ☀︎	-1 -	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pasi (Hindu traditions)	90	Bhojpuri	0 ☀︎	90	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pinjara	1,100	Urdu	0 ☀︎	-1 -	1,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Qassab	30	Urdu	0 ☀︎	-1 -	30	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Qazi	1,000	Urdu	0 ☀︎	-1 -	1,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rai	1,500	Nepali	2 ●	500	-1 -	-1 -	60	-1 -	900
Rajaka Dhobi (Hindu traditions)	9,400	Maithili	0 ☀︎	9,400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajbansi (Hindu traditions)	20	Rajbanshi	4 ●	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajbhar	600	Bhojpuri	1 ●	600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajdhob	30	Maithili	0 ☀︎	30	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput (Hindu traditions)	3,100	Maithili	0 ☀︎	3,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Chauhan (Hindu traditions)	200	Maithili	0 ☀︎	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rayeen (Muslim traditions)	400	Urdu	0 ☀︎	-1 -	400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Santal (Sawntal)	40	Santhali	2 ●	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	30
Sarki	500	Nepali	1 ●	500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sayyid	3,000	Urdu	0 ☀︎	-1 -	3,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Shaikh	81,000	Urdu	0 ☀︎	-1 -	81,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Shaikh Qureshi	1,400	Urdu	0 ☀︎	-1 -	1,400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sherpa	30	Sherpa	4 ●	-1 -	-1 -	30	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sonar (Hindu traditions)	8,400	Maithili	1 ●	8,400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sunri (Hindu traditions)	400	Maithili	1 ●	400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sunuwar	300	Sunwar	1 ●	300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Tamang	32,000	Tamang, Eastern	2 ●	300	-1 -	31,000	700	-1 -	-1 -
Tamboli (Hindu traditions)	6,700	Maithili	0 ☀︎	6,700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Tanti (Hindu traditions)	7,300	Maithili	1 ●	7,300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Teli (Hindu traditions)	33,000	Maithili	1 ●	33,000	-1 -	-1 -	50	-1 -	-1 -
Teli Gangauta (Hindu traditions)	500	Maithili	0 ☀︎	500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Thakuri	90	Nepali	1 ●	90	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Thakuria	700	Bhojpuri	0 ☀︎	-1 -	700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Thami	70	Thangmi	1 ●	70	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Tharu unspecified	72,000	Tharu, Dangaura	1 ●	72,000	-1 -	-1 -	300	-1 -	-1 -
Valmiki (Hindu traditions)	70	Awadhi	0 ☀︎	70	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Yadav (Hindu traditions)	72,000	Maithili	0 ☀︎	72,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	200
Yadav Dhindhor	1,400	Maithili	0 ☀︎	1,400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Yadav Gaoli	9,200	Maithili	0 ☀︎	9,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Yadav Kaonra	700	Maithili	0 ☀︎	700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Yadav Rawat	1,400	Maithili	0 ☀︎	1,400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Yakkha	1,300	Yakkha	1 ●	500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	800
Yakthumba, Limbu	400	Limbu	1 ●	-1 -	-1 -	400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Totals: 130	779,000		122 ●	637,000	101,000	36,000	1,800	0	3,500

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