District: Rautahat :: Joshua Project

Country: Nepal South Asia Peoples website

State:

Narayani

District:

Rautahat

Number of People Groups

128

Unreached People Groups

123

Total Population

706,000

Buddhist

1.8 %

Christian

0.1 %

Hindu

78.5 %

Muslim

19.0 %

Sikh

0.0 %

Other Religions

0.6 %

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Progress Scale: ●●●●●
People Group ▲	Population	Primary Language	Progress Scale	Hindu	Muslim	Buddhist	Christian	Sikh	Other
Abdul	60	Urdu	1 ●	-1 -	60	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Amat	80	Maithili	1 ●	80	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Ansari	3,300	Urdu	1 ●	-1 -	3,300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Badhai (Hindu traditions)	500	Maithili	1 ●	500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Badhi (Hindu traditions)	20	Nepali	1 ●	20	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bahna (Hindu traditions)	1,600	Maithili	1 ●	1,600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bairagi (Hindu traditions)	3,500	Nepali	1 ●	3,400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	60
Bangali (Hindu traditions)	400	Maithili	1 ●	400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bania	13,000	Maithili	1 ●	13,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	60
Bania Agarwal	200	Bhojpuri	1 ●	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bania Agrahari	200	Bhojpuri	1 ●	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bania Kath	200	Maithili	1 ●	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bania Rauniar	500	Bhojpuri	1 ●	500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bankariya	30	Awadhi	1 ●	30	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bantar	400	Maithili	1 ●	400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bardai	80	Nepali	1 ●	80	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bari (Hindu traditions)	200	Maithili	1 ●	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bedia (Hindu traditions)	1,700	Maithili	1 ●	1,700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bhangi (Hindu traditions)	60	Awadhi	1 ●	60	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bhoi (Hindu traditions)	200	Maithili	1 ●	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bhote	300	Nepali	1 ●	100	-1 -	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bhotia, Sherpa	30	Sherpa	1 ●	-1 -	-1 -	30	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bind	9,700	Maithili	1 ●	9,700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Bhumihar	900	Maithili	1 ●	900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Gaur	1,500	Maithili	1 ●	1,500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Hill	18,000	Nepali	1 ●	17,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	500
Brahmin Jijhotia	100	Maithili	1 ●	100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Joshi	300	Maithili	1 ●	300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Kanaujia	900	Maithili	1 ●	900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Khandelwal	200	Maithili	1 ●	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Radhi	500	Maithili	1 ●	500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Sakaldwipi	200	Maithili	1 ●	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Saraswat	100	Maithili	1 ●	100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Sawaria	900	Awadhi	1 ●	900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Terai	9,000	Maithili	1 ●	8,900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	200
Brahmin unspecified	26,000	Nepali	1 ●	26,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	600
Chamar (Hindu traditions)	26,000	Maithili	1 ●	26,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Chepang, Tsepang	50	Chepang	2 ●	50	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Chhantyal	20	Nepali	1 ●	-1 -	-1 -	20	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Chhetri	8,900	Nepali	1 ●	8,700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	200
Danuwar Rai	2,400	Danuwar	1 ●	2,400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Darai	100	Darai	1 ●	100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Darjee	1,300	Nepali	1 ●	1,300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Darzi (Hindu traditions)	200	Maithili	1 ●	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Darzi (Muslim traditions)	1,900	Urdu	1 ●	-1 -	1,900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Dhanuk	1,700	Maithili	1 ●	1,700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Dharkar	90	Bhojpuri	1 ●	90	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Dhimal	30	Dhimal	1 ●	30	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Dhobi (Hindu traditions)	14,000	Maithili	1 ●	14,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Dom (Hindu traditions)	900	Maithili	1 ●	900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Dosadh (Hindu traditions)	19,000	Maithili	1 ●	19,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Gadaria (Hindu traditions)	400	Maithili	1 ●	400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Gangai	200	Nepali	1 ●	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Gharti	800	Nepali	1 ●	800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Gurung	400	Gurung	1 ●	-1 -	-1 -	400	30	-1 -	40
Gurung Ghale	70	Nepali	2 ●	-1 -	-1 -	50	-1 -	-1 -	20
Hadi	80	Maithili	1 ●	80	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Hajam	1,200	Urdu	1 ●	-1 -	1,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Halalkhor (Hindu traditions)	300	Maithili	1 ●	300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Halwai (Hindu traditions)	300	Maithili	1 ●	300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kahar (Hindu traditions)	2,400	Bhojpuri	1 ●	2,400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kalwar (Hindu traditions)	22,000	Maithili	1 ●	22,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kalwar Iraqi	200	Bhojpuri	1 ●	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kalwar Jaiswal	400	Maithili	1 ●	400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kamar	50	Nepali	1 ●	50	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kami	2,200	Nepali	1 ●	2,200	-1 -	-1 -	40	-1 -	-1 -
Kandu	30,000	Bhojpuri	1 ●	30,000	-1 -	-1 -	20	-1 -	-1 -
Kawar	80	Maithili	1 ●	80	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kayastha (Hindu traditions)	2,600	Maithili	1 ●	2,600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kayastha Karan	200	Maithili	1 ●	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Khatwa	100	Maithili	1 ●	100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Koch (Hindu traditions)	90	Rajbanshi	1 ●	60	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	30
Koiri (Hindu traditions)	16,000	Maithili	1 ●	16,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kumal	900	Nepali	1 ●	800	-1 -	-1 -	20	-1 -	-1 -
Kumhar (Hindu traditions)	12,000	Maithili	1 ●	12,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kurmi (Hindu traditions)	38,000	Bhojpuri	1 ●	38,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Limbu	100	Limbu	1 ●	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	100
Lohar (Hindu traditions)	13,000	Maithili	1 ●	13,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Lunia (Hindu traditions)	11,000	Maithili	1 ●	11,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Magar	5,000	Nepali	1 ●	4,800	-1 -	-1 -	80	-1 -	80
Majhi	3,000	Maithili	1 ●	2,800	-1 -	-1 -	50	-1 -	100
Mal (Hindu traditions)	80	Maithili	1 ●	80	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mali (Hindu traditions)	2,100	Maithili	1 ●	2,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mallah (Hindu traditions)	20,000	Maithili	1 ●	20,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mewahang	100	Mewahang, Eastern	1 ●	80	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	40
Miyan	1,800	Urdu	1 ●	-1 -	1,800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Moghal	100	Urdu	1 ●	-1 -	100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Musahar (Hindu traditions)	7,400	Maithili	1 ●	7,400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Nai (Hindu traditions)	9,500	Maithili	1 ●	9,500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Nat (Hindu traditions)	100	Bhojpuri	1 ●	100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Newah	2,500	Newar	1 ●	2,200	-1 -	200	-1 -	-1 -	60
Oraon, Dhangar	300	Kurux, Nepali	1 ●	300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pahari	400	Nepali	1 ●	200	-1 -	100	-1 -	-1 -	40
Pashtun Northern	300	Urdu	1 ●	-1 -	300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pasi (Hindu traditions)	60	Bhojpuri	1 ●	60	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pinjara	500	Urdu	1 ●	-1 -	500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Qazi	600	Urdu	1 ●	-1 -	600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rai	1,800	Nepali	2 ●	400	-1 -	-1 -	100	-1 -	1,200
Rajbansi (Hindu traditions)	40	Rajbanshi	2 ●	20	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	20
Rajbhar	30	Bhojpuri	1 ●	30	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajdhob	90	Maithili	1 ●	90	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Chauhan (Hindu traditions)	200	Maithili	1 ●	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput unspecified (Hindu traditions)	4,000	Maithili	1 ●	4,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rayeen (Muslim traditions)	200	Urdu	1 ●	-1 -	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Santal, Hor	-1 Unknown	Santhali	2 ●	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sarki	100	Nepali	1 ●	100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sayyid	7,400	Urdu	1 ●	-1 -	7,400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Shaikh	112,000	Urdu	1 ●	-1 -	112,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Shaikh Qureshi	4,900	Urdu	1 ●	-1 -	4,900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sonar (Hindu traditions)	7,600	Maithili	1 ●	7,600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sunri (Hindu traditions)	2,900	Maithili	1 ●	2,900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sunuwar	400	Sunwar	1 ●	300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	20
Tajpuriya	50	Rajbanshi	1 ●	40	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Tamang	12,000	Tamang, Eastern	1 ●	60	-1 -	11,000	300	-1 -	400
Tamboli (Hindu traditions)	3,100	Maithili	1 ●	3,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Tamboli (Muslim traditions)	100	Urdu	1 ●	-1 -	100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Tanti (Hindu traditions)	16,000	Maithili	1 ●	16,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Teli (Hindu traditions)	38,000	Maithili	1 ●	37,000	-1 -	-1 -	30	-1 -	-1 -
Teli Gangauta	400	Maithili	1 ●	400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Thakali	100	Nepali	1 ●	100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Thakuri	400	Nepali	1 ●	400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Thami	40	Thangmi	1 ●	40	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Tharu	30,000	Tharu, Dangaura	1 ●	30,000	-1 -	-1 -	300	-1 -	-1 -
Walang	-1 Unknown	Walungge	1 ●	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Yadav (Hindu traditions)	82,000	Maithili	1 ●	82,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Yadav Dhindhor	500	Maithili	1 ●	500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Yadav Gaoli	3,500	Maithili	1 ●	3,500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Yakha	600	Yakkha	1 ●	400	-1 -	200	-1 -	-1 -	60
Totals: 128	706,000		123 ●	554,000	134,000	12,000	1,000	0	3,900

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