Country: India
Province / State: Delhi
District: Delhi, West

Major People Groups

232

Major Unreached People Groups

226

Total Population

2,888,000

Buddhist

0.1 %

Christian

0.5 %

Hindu

82.6 %

Muslim

6.3 %

Sikh

9.6 %

Other Religions

0.9 %
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Photo People Group Population Primary Language Progress
Scale
Hindu Muslim Buddhist Christian Sikh Other
 Ad Dharmi 1,300 Punjabi, Eastern Progress Gauge 1,200 - 30 - 100 -
Ager (Hindu traditions) 200 Kannada Progress Gauge 200 - - - - -
 Aheria 2,700 Hindi Progress Gauge 2,700 - - - - -
 Ahmadi 800 Urdu Progress Gauge - 800 - - - -
Anglo 1,200 English Progress Gauge - - - 1,200 - -
 Ansari 7,300 Urdu Progress Gauge - 7,300 - - - -
 Arain (Hindu traditions) 9,200 Hindi Progress Gauge 9,200 - - - - -
Arain (Sikh traditions) 700 Punjabi, Eastern Progress Gauge - - - - 700 -
 Arora (Hindu traditions) 179,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 179,000 - - - - 20
 Arora (Sikh traditions) 5,700 Punjabi, Eastern Progress Gauge - - - - 5,700 -
 Baha'i 400 Hindi Progress Gauge - - - - - 400
 Bairwa 5,100 Hindi Progress Gauge 5,100 - - - - -
 Balai (Hindu traditions) 21,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 21,000 - - - - -
 Bania Agarwal 41,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 37,000 - - - - 3,600
 Bania Agrahari 1,300 Hindi Progress Gauge 1,300 - - - - -
 Bania Jaiswal 3,700 Hindi Progress Gauge 1,200 - - - - 2,400
 Bania Kasaundhan 1,200 Hindi Progress Gauge 1,200 - - - - -
 Bania Mahur 5,700 Hindi Progress Gauge 5,700 - - - - -
 Bania Nima 1,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 80 - - - - 900
 Bania Oswal 2,600 Hindi Progress Gauge 600 - - - - 1,900
 Bania Porwal 1,200 Hindi Progress Gauge 700 - - - - 600
 Bania unspecified 79,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 72,000 - - - 200 7,100
 Banjara (Hindu traditions) 4,500 Lambadi Progress Gauge 4,400 - - - 20 -
 Bawaria (Hindu traditions) 3,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 3,000 - - - - -
 Bedia (Hindu traditions) 9,500 Hindi Progress Gauge 9,500 - - - - -
 Bengali Muslim Moghal 7,900 Urdu Progress Gauge - 7,900 - - - -
Bhabra (Hindu traditions) 2,400 Hindi Progress Gauge 2,400 - - - - -
 Bhabra (Jain traditions) 4,000 Punjabi, Eastern Progress Gauge - - - - - 4,000
Bhabra (Sikh traditions) 80 Punjabi, Eastern Progress Gauge - - - - 80 -
 Bharbhunja (Hindu traditions) 1,600 Hindi Progress Gauge 1,600 - - - - -
 Bhat (Hindu traditions) 5,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 5,000 - - - - -
 Bhatia (Hindu traditions) 9,900 Hindi Progress Gauge 9,900 - - - - -
 Brahmin (Sikh traditions) 1,600 Punjabi, Eastern Progress Gauge - - - - 1,600 -
 Brahmin Acharaj 1,600 Hindi Progress Gauge 1,600 - - - - -
Brahmin Bais 900 Hindi Progress Gauge 900 - - - - -
 Brahmin Dakaut 4,100 Hindi Progress Gauge 4,100 - - - - -
 Brahmin Deshastha 1,800 Marathi Progress Gauge 1,800 - - - - -
 Brahmin Gaud Saraswat 1,200 Marathi Progress Gauge 1,200 - - - - -
 Brahmin Gaur 3,700 Hindi Progress Gauge 3,700 - - - - -
 Brahmin Kanaujia 6,900 Hindi Progress Gauge 6,900 - - - - -
 Brahmin Kashmiri Pandit 22,000 Kashmiri Progress Gauge 22,000 - - - - -
 Brahmin Maha 5,400 Hindi Progress Gauge 5,400 - - - - -
Brahmin Mahratta 2,100 Marathi Progress Gauge 2,100 - - - - -
 Brahmin Sanadhya 3,100 Hindi Progress Gauge 3,100 - - - - -
 Brahmin Sawaria 7,700 Hindi Progress Gauge 7,700 - - - - -
 Brahmin unspecified 198,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 198,000 - - - - -
 Burmese 200 Burmese Progress Gauge - - 200 - - -
 Chamar (Hindu traditions) 126,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 122,000 - 500 3,800 - -
 Chamar (Sikh traditions) 2,100 Punjabi, Eastern Progress Gauge - - - - 2,100 -
Chamar Raigar 2,400 Hindi Progress Gauge 2,400 - - - - -
 Chhipa (Hindu traditions) 1,200 Hindi Progress Gauge 1,200 - - - - -
 Christian 1,300 Hindi Progress Gauge - - - 1,300 - -
 Dagi (Hindu traditions) 21,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 21,000 - - - - -
Darzi (Sikh traditions) 400 Punjabi, Eastern Progress Gauge - - - - 400 -
 Dhanuk 12,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 12,000 - 20 - 20 -
Dhobi Ajudhyabansi 1,500 Hindi Progress Gauge 1,500 - - - - -
 Dhobi Kanaujia 1,100 Hindi Progress Gauge 1,100 - - - - -
 Gadaria (Hindu traditions) 8,400 Hindi Progress Gauge 8,400 - - - - -
Gaddi (Hindu traditions) 1,100 Dogri Progress Gauge 1,100 - - - - -
 Goanese 1,200 Konkani, Goan Progress Gauge - - - 1,200 - -
 Gujar (Hindu traditions) 77,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 77,000 - - - - -
 Harni 40 Urdu Progress Gauge - 40 - - - -
 Jat (Hindu traditions) 298,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 298,000 - - - - 800
 Jat (Muslim traditions) 3,200 Urdu Progress Gauge - 3,200 - - - -
 Jat (Sikh traditions) 154,000 Punjabi, Eastern Progress Gauge - - - - 154,000 -
Jat Ahlawat (Hindu traditions) 1,900 Hindi Progress Gauge 1,900 - - - - -
Jat Aulak (Hindu traditions) 900 Punjabi, Eastern Progress Gauge 900 - - - - -
 Jat Bajwa (Hindu traditions) 1,600 Hindi Progress Gauge 1,600 - - - - -
Jat Bhainwal 1,100 Hindi Progress Gauge 1,100 - - - - -
Jat Bhutta (Hindu traditions) 70 Punjabi, Western Progress Gauge 70 - - - - -
Jat Chahil (Hindu traditions) 1,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 1,000 - - - - -
Jat Chima (Hindu traditions) 3,700 Hindi Progress Gauge 3,700 - - - - -
 Jat Dagar (Hindu traditions) 12,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 12,000 - - - - -
 Jat Dalal (Hindu traditions) 5,100 Hindi Progress Gauge 5,100 - - - - -
Jat Dehia (Hindu traditions) 21,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 21,000 - - - - -
Jat Dehia (Muslim traditions) 60 Urdu Progress Gauge - 60 - - - -
 Jat Deswal 2,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 2,000 - - - - -
Jat Dhankar 2,400 Hindi Progress Gauge 2,400 - - - - -
 Jat Dhariwal (Hindu traditions) 1,200 Punjabi, Eastern Progress Gauge 1,200 - - - - -
Jat Dhillon (Hindu traditions) 2,400 Hindi Progress Gauge 2,400 - - - - -
Jat Garewal 500 Punjabi, Western Progress Gauge 500 - - - - -
Jat Ghatwal (Hindu traditions) 15,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 15,000 - - - - -
Jat Ghatwal (Muslim traditions) 600 Urdu Progress Gauge - 600 - - - -
Jat Ghumman (Hindu traditions) 2,700 Hindi Progress Gauge 2,700 - - - - -
Jat Gil (Hindu traditions) 3,700 Punjabi, Eastern Progress Gauge 3,700 - - - - -
Jat Golla 5,200 Hindi Progress Gauge 5,200 - - - - -
Jat Goraia (Hindu traditions) 1,200 Punjabi, Eastern Progress Gauge 1,200 - - - - -
Jat Her (Hindu traditions) 600 Punjabi, Eastern Progress Gauge 600 - - - - -
Jat Hijra 3,200 Hindi Progress Gauge 3,200 - - - - -
 Jat Jakhar (Hindu traditions) 1,100 Hindi Progress Gauge 1,100 - - - - -
Jat Kahlon (Hindu traditions) 900 Punjabi, Western Progress Gauge 900 - - - - -
Jat Makiwal 2,700 Hindi Progress Gauge 2,700 - - - - -
 Jat Mann (Hindu traditions) 5,300 Hindi Progress Gauge 5,300 - - - - -
Jat Mann (Muslim traditions) 300 Urdu Progress Gauge - 300 - - - -
 Jat Nain 2,800 Hindi Progress Gauge 2,800 - - - - -
Jat Pannun 500 Punjabi, Eastern Progress Gauge 500 - - - - -
Jat Phogat 1,300 Hindi Progress Gauge 1,300 - - - - -
Jat Radhawa (Hindu traditions) 400 Punjabi, Eastern Progress Gauge 400 - - - - -
Jat Randhawa (Hindu traditions) 1,000 Punjabi, Eastern Progress Gauge 1,000 - - - - -
Jat Rathi (Hindu traditions) 8,800 Hindi Progress Gauge 8,800 - - - - -
Jat Rathi (Muslim traditions) 300 Urdu Progress Gauge - 300 - - - -
 Jat Sahrawat (Hindu traditions) 12,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 12,000 - - - - -
 Jat Sangwan (Hindu traditions) 1,300 Hindi Progress Gauge 1,300 - - - - -
Jat Sarai (Hindu traditions) 700 Punjabi, Eastern Progress Gauge 700 - - - - -
 Jat Sidhu (Hindu traditions) 2,200 Punjabi, Eastern Progress Gauge 2,200 - - - - -
 Jat Sindhu (Hindu traditions) 7,300 Hindi Progress Gauge 7,300 - - - - -
Jat Tarar (Hindu traditions) 3,200 Hindi Progress Gauge 3,200 - - - - -
Jat Varaich (Hindu traditions) 1,200 Hindi Progress Gauge 1,200 - - - - -
Jat Virk (Hindu traditions) 4,500 Hindi Progress Gauge 4,500 - - - - -
 Jhinwar (Hindu traditions) 16,000 Punjabi, Eastern Progress Gauge 16,000 - - - - -
 Jhinwar (Sikh traditions) 5,900 Punjabi, Eastern Progress Gauge - - - - 5,900 -
 Julaha 10,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 10,000 - 50 - - -
 Kabirpanthi 900 Punjabi, Eastern Progress Gauge - - - - 900 -
 Kahar (Hindu traditions) 1,500 Hindi Progress Gauge 1,500 - - - - -
 Kalbelia 1,200 Hindi Progress Gauge 1,200 - - - - -
 Kamboh (Hindu traditions) 34,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 34,000 - - - - -
 Kamboh (Sikh traditions) 12,000 Punjabi, Eastern Progress Gauge - - - - 12,000 -
Kanchan (Hindu traditions) 900 Hindi Progress Gauge 900 - - - - -
 Kanjar (Hindu traditions) 2,900 Hindi Progress Gauge 2,900 - - - - -
 Karal (Hindu traditions) 400 Hindi Progress Gauge 400 - - - - -
 Kashmiri (Muslim traditions) 1,500 Kashmiri Progress Gauge - 1,500 - - - -
 Kayastha (Hindu traditions) 4,200 Hindi Progress Gauge 4,200 - - - - -
 Kayastha Sribastab 1,500 Hindi Progress Gauge 1,500 - - - - -
Khatbune 400 Punjabi, Eastern Progress Gauge - - - - 400 -
 Khatik (Hindu traditions) 44,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 44,000 - 20 - 50 -
 Khatri (Hindu traditions) 113,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 113,000 - - - - 30
 Khatri (Sikh traditions) 7,800 Punjabi, Eastern Progress Gauge - - - - 7,800 -
 Koli (Hindu traditions) 11,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 11,000 - 40 - - -
 Kumhar (Sikh traditions) 3,700 Punjabi, Eastern Progress Gauge - - - - 3,700 -
 Kumhar Bardiha 2,400 Hindi Progress Gauge 2,400 - - - - -
 Kumhar Kanaujia 1,200 Hindi Progress Gauge 1,200 - - - - -
Kumhar Mathuria 800 Hindi Progress Gauge 800 - - - - -
 Kumhar, Kusavar (Hindu traditions) 44,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 44,000 - - - - -
Kurpalta 100 Hindi Progress Gauge 100 - - - - -
 Kutana 28,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 28,000 - - - - -
 Labana (Sikh traditions) 3,700 Punjabi, Eastern Progress Gauge - - - - 3,700 -
 Lakhera 4,300 Hindi Progress Gauge 4,300 - - - - 40
 Lodha (Hindu traditions) 3,600 Hindi Progress Gauge 3,600 - - - - -
 Lohana 1,600 Gujarati Progress Gauge 1,600 - - - - -
 Lohar (Hindu traditions) 13,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 13,000 - - - - -
 Mahishya 2,400 Bengali Progress Gauge 2,400 - - - - -
 Mahratta unspecified 1,300 Marathi Progress Gauge 1,300 - - - - -
Mahtam (Hindu traditions) 2,000 Punjabi, Eastern Progress Gauge 2,000 - - - - -
 Mahtam (Sikh traditions) 9,600 Punjabi, Eastern Progress Gauge - - - - 9,600 -
 Malabar Catholic 1,800 Malayalam Progress Gauge - - - 1,800 - -
 Mali (Hindu traditions) 22,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 22,000 - - - - -
 Mallah (Hindu traditions) 9,700 Hindi Progress Gauge 9,600 - - - 80 -
Mallah Chain (Hindu traditions) 1,600 Hindi Progress Gauge 1,600 - - - - -
 Mallah Kewat (Hindu traditions) 1,400 Hindi Progress Gauge 1,400 - - - - -
Marija (Hindu traditions) 1,200 Punjabi, Eastern Progress Gauge 1,200 - - - - -
 Megh (Hindu traditions) 3,200 Hindi Progress Gauge 3,200 - 40 - - -
 Meo (Hindu traditions) 17,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 17,000 - - - - -
 Mirasi (Sikh traditions) 40 Punjabi, Eastern Progress Gauge - - - - 40 -
 Mochi (Hindu traditions) 1,100 Bengali Progress Gauge 1,100 - - - - -
 Nadar (Hindu traditions) 1,300 Tamil Progress Gauge 1,300 - - - - -
 Nai (Hindu traditions) 23,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 23,000 - - - - -
 Nai (Sikh traditions) 3,700 Punjabi, Eastern Progress Gauge - - - - 3,700 -
Naribut 2,300 Hindi Progress Gauge 2,300 - - - - -
 Paraiyan (Hindu traditions) 1,100 Tamil Progress Gauge 1,100 - - - - -
 Pashtun Afridi 1,000 Urdu Progress Gauge - 1,000 - - - -
Pashtun Durrani 300 Urdu Progress Gauge - 300 - - - -
Pashtun Malagori (Mullagari) 2,600 Urdu Progress Gauge - 2,600 - - - -
 Pashtun Yusafzai 4,600 Urdu Progress Gauge - 4,600 - - - -
 Pashtun, Pathan 16,000 Urdu Progress Gauge - 16,000 - - - -
 Pasi (Hindu traditions) 8,400 Hindi Progress Gauge 8,300 - 60 - - -
 Pasi Rajpasi 1,100 Hindi Progress Gauge 1,100 - - - - -
Perna (Hindu traditions) 100 Hindi Progress Gauge 100 - - - - -
 Qassab 7,700 Hindi Progress Gauge - 7,700 - - - -
 Qazi 3,700 Urdu Progress Gauge - 3,700 - - - -
Quam-e-Punjab 400 Punjabi, Eastern Progress Gauge - 400 - - - -
 Rajaka Dhobi (Hindu traditions) 28,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 28,000 - 40 - - -
 Rajbansi (Hindu traditions) 1,700 Bengali Progress Gauge 1,700 - - - - -
 Rajput (Hindu traditions) 189,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 188,000 - - - - 1,200
 Rajput (Muslim traditions) 8,800 Hindi Progress Gauge - 8,800 - - - -
 Rajput (Sikh traditions) 24,000 Punjabi, Eastern Progress Gauge - - - - 24,000 -
 Rajput Bagri 600 Hindi Progress Gauge 600 - - - - -
 Rajput Bais (Hindu traditions) 1,800 Hindi Progress Gauge 1,800 - - - - -
 Rajput Bhatti (Hindu traditions) 21,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 21,000 - - - - -
 Rajput Chauhan (Hindu traditions) 37,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 37,000 - - - - -
 Rajput Chauhan (Muslim traditions) 1,500 Hindi Progress Gauge - 1,500 - - - -
 Rajput Gaur 20,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 20,000 - - - - -
 Rajput Jadon 1,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 1,000 - - - - -
 Rajput Janjua (Hindu traditions) 1,400 Hindi Progress Gauge 1,400 - - - - -
 Rajput Jaswal 2,900 Hindi Progress Gauge 2,900 - - - - -
Rajput Jatu (Hindu traditions) 700 Hindi Progress Gauge 700 - - - - -
Rajput Jatu (Muslim traditions) 200 Urdu Progress Gauge - 200 - - - -
Rajput Manihas (Hindu traditions) 3,300 Hindi Progress Gauge 3,300 - - - - -
 Rajput Ponwar (Hindu traditions) 1,400 Hindi Progress Gauge 1,400 - - - - -
 Rajput Rathor (Hindu traditions) 1,600 Hindi Progress Gauge 1,600 - - - - -
 Rajput Tonwar (Hindu traditions) 1,800 Hindi Progress Gauge 1,800 - - - - -
Ramdasia (Hindu traditions) 1,100 Punjabi, Eastern Progress Gauge 1,100 - - - - -
 Ramdasia (Sikh traditions) 5,300 Punjabi, Eastern Progress Gauge - - - - 5,300 -
 Rangrez (Hindu traditions) 1,400 Marathi Progress Gauge 1,400 - - - - -
 Ravidas Chamar (Hindu traditions) 6,700 Hindi Progress Gauge 6,600 - 50 60 - -
Rehar 13,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 13,000 - - - - -
 Saini (Sikh traditions) 5,900 Punjabi, Eastern Progress Gauge - - - - 5,900 -
 Sansi (Hindu traditions) 2,200 Hindi Progress Gauge 2,200 - - - - -
 Sarera (Sikh traditions) 7,900 Punjabi, Eastern Progress Gauge - - - - 7,900 -
 Sayyid 15,000 Urdu Progress Gauge - 15,000 - - - -
Sayyid Husaini 1,800 Urdu Progress Gauge - 1,800 - - - -
 Shaikh Qureshi 8,700 Urdu Progress Gauge - 8,700 - - - -
 Shaikh Siddiqi 8,200 Bengali Progress Gauge - 8,200 - - - -
 Shaikh unspecified 72,000 Urdu Progress Gauge - 72,000 - - - -
Sikligar (Sikh traditions) 1,300 Hindi Progress Gauge - - - - 1,300 -
Singiwala 400 Hindi Progress Gauge 400 - - - 20 -
 Sinhalese 200 Sinhala Progress Gauge - - 200 - - -
Sirkiband (Hindu traditions) 1,500 Hindi Progress Gauge 1,500 - - - - -
Sirkiband (Sikh traditions) 1,600 Punjabi, Eastern Progress Gauge - - - - 1,600 -
 Sonar (Hindu traditions) 14,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 14,000 - - - - -
 Sonar (Sikh traditions) 2,000 Punjabi, Eastern Progress Gauge - - - - 2,000 -
Sudh (Sikh traditions) 100 Punjabi, Eastern Progress Gauge - - - - 100 -
 Syrian Christian 2,600 Malayalam Progress Gauge - - - 2,600 - -
 Taga (Hindu traditions) 22,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 22,000 - - - - -
 Tarkhan (Hindu traditions) 23,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 23,000 - - - - -
 Tarkhan (Sikh traditions) 13,000 Punjabi, Eastern Progress Gauge - - - - 13,000 -
 Teli (Hindu traditions) 12,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 12,000 - - - - -
 Teli (Muslim traditions) 1,000 Hindi Progress Gauge - 1,000 - - - -
Teli (Sikh traditions) 40 Punjabi, Eastern Progress Gauge - - - - 40 -
 Thori (Hindu traditions) 1,100 Hindi Progress Gauge 1,100 - - - - -
 Vaddar (Hindu traditions) 6,700 Telugu Progress Gauge 6,700 - - - - -
 Vaddar (Sikh traditions) 20 Punjabi, Eastern Progress Gauge - - - - 20 -
 Valmiki (Hindu traditions) 1,200 Hindi Progress Gauge 1,200 - - - - -
Valmiki Chohra 200 Hindi Progress Gauge 200 - - - - -
Valmiki Chuhra (Buddhist traditions) 100 Punjabi, Eastern Progress Gauge - - 100 - - -
Valmiki Chuhra (Christian traditions) 2,000 Punjabi, Eastern Progress Gauge - - - 2,000 - -
Valmiki Chuhra (Hindu traditions) 67,000 Punjabi, Eastern Progress Gauge 65,000 - - - - -
Valmiki Chuhra (Sikh traditions) 300 Punjabi, Eastern Progress Gauge - - - - 300 -
 Vanniyan 1,100 Tamil Progress Gauge 1,100 - - - - -
 Viswakarma unspecified 1,600 Tamil Progress Gauge 1,600 - - - - -
 Yadav (Hindu traditions) 59,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 59,000 - - - 30 -
 Yadav Gola 1,500 Telugu Progress Gauge 1,500 - - - - -
 Yadav Gualbans (Hindu traditions) 2,900 Hindi Progress Gauge 2,900 - - - - -
  Major Groups (displayed):  232 2,800,000   226 2,311,000 176,000 1,300 14,000 274,000 23,000
  All Groups (including small not displayed *):  737 2,888,000   681 2,384,000 182,000 2,000 15,000 278,000 25,000
* 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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