Country: India
Province / State: Delhi
District: Delhi, South East

Major People Groups

169

Major Unreached People Groups

165

Total Population

1,670,000

Buddhist

0.1 %

Christian

1.1 %

Hindu

75.5 %

Muslim

20.1 %

Sikh

2.7 %

Other Religions

0.5 %
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Photo People Group Population Primary Language Progress
Scale
Hindu Muslim Buddhist Christian Sikh Other
 Aheria 1,100 Hindi Progress Gauge 1,100 - - - - -
 Ahmadi 1,000 Urdu Progress Gauge - 1,000 - - - -
 Ansari 13,000 Urdu Progress Gauge - 13,000 - - - -
 Arab 70 Arabic, Mesopotamian Progress Gauge - 70 - - - -
 Arain (Hindu traditions) 4,800 Hindi Progress Gauge 4,800 - - - - -
 Arora (Hindu traditions) 94,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 94,000 - - - - 60
 Arora (Sikh traditions) 1,400 Punjabi, Eastern Progress Gauge - - - - 1,400 -
 Baha'i 400 Hindi Progress Gauge - - - - - 400
 Bairwa 2,800 Hindi Progress Gauge 2,800 - - - - -
 Balai (Hindu traditions) 8,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 7,900 - 30 - - -
 Bania Agarwal 1,800 Hindi Progress Gauge 1,700 - - - - 40
 Bania Mahur 3,300 Hindi Progress Gauge 3,300 - - - - -
 Bania Oswal 1,200 Hindi Progress Gauge 400 - - - - 800
 Bania Porwal 1,100 Hindi Progress Gauge 700 - - - - 400
 Bania unspecified 25,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 22,000 - - - 50 3,500
Bazigar (Muslim traditions) 90 Urdu Progress Gauge - 90 - - - -
 Bedia (Hindu traditions) 4,800 Hindi Progress Gauge 4,800 - - - - -
 Bengali Muslim Moghal 16,000 Urdu Progress Gauge - 16,000 - - - -
Bhabra (Hindu traditions) 1,300 Hindi Progress Gauge 1,300 - - - - -
 Bhabra (Jain traditions) 700 Punjabi, Eastern Progress Gauge - - - - - 700
Bhabra (Sikh traditions) 20 Punjabi, Eastern Progress Gauge - - - - 20 -
 Bhat (Hindu traditions) 2,300 Hindi Progress Gauge 2,300 - - - - -
 Bhatia (Hindu traditions) 4,800 Hindi Progress Gauge 4,800 - - - - -
 Brahmin Acharaj 900 Hindi Progress Gauge 900 - - - - -
Brahmin Bais 500 Hindi Progress Gauge 500 - - - - -
 Brahmin Dakaut 2,200 Hindi Progress Gauge 2,200 - - - - -
 Brahmin Deshastha 1,100 Marathi Progress Gauge 1,100 - - - - -
 Brahmin Gaur 2,100 Hindi Progress Gauge 2,100 - - - - -
 Brahmin Kanaujia 3,500 Hindi Progress Gauge 3,500 - - - - -
 Brahmin Kashmiri Pandit 12,000 Kashmiri Progress Gauge 12,000 - - - - -
 Brahmin Maha 3,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 3,000 - - - - -
Brahmin Mahratta 1,400 Marathi Progress Gauge 1,400 - - - - -
 Brahmin Sanadhya 2,200 Hindi Progress Gauge 2,200 - - - - -
 Brahmin Sawaria 4,300 Hindi Progress Gauge 4,300 - - - - -
 Brahmin unspecified 97,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 97,000 - - - - 500
 Chamar (Hindu traditions) 77,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 74,000 - 600 3,100 - -
 Chamar (Sikh traditions) 1,200 Punjabi, Eastern Progress Gauge - - - - 1,200 -
Chamar Raigar 2,100 Hindi Progress Gauge 2,100 - - - - -
 Christian 7,200 Hindi Progress Gauge - - - 7,200 - -
 Dagi (Hindu traditions) 10,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 10,000 - - - - -
 Dhanuk 1,500 Hindi Progress Gauge 1,500 - - - - -
 Gadaria (Hindu traditions) 4,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 4,000 - - - - -
 Goanese 1,600 Konkani, Goan Progress Gauge - - - 1,600 - -
 Gujar (Hindu traditions) 40,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 40,000 - - - - 40
 Harni 20 Urdu Progress Gauge - 20 - - - -
 Jat (Hindu traditions) 166,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 166,000 - - - - 60
 Jat (Muslim traditions) 6,500 Urdu Progress Gauge - 6,500 - - - -
 Jat (Sikh traditions) 21,000 Punjabi, Eastern Progress Gauge - - - - 21,000 -
Jat Ahlawat (Hindu traditions) 1,100 Hindi Progress Gauge 1,100 - - - - -
Jat Aulak (Hindu traditions) 500 Punjabi, Eastern Progress Gauge 500 - - - - -
 Jat Bajwa (Hindu traditions) 1,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 1,000 - - - - -
Jat Bhainwal 700 Hindi Progress Gauge 700 - - - - -
Jat Bhutta (Hindu traditions) 40 Punjabi, Western Progress Gauge 40 - - - - -
Jat Chima (Hindu traditions) 2,100 Hindi Progress Gauge 2,100 - - - - -
 Jat Dagar (Hindu traditions) 6,900 Hindi Progress Gauge 6,900 - - - - -
 Jat Dalal (Hindu traditions) 3,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 3,000 - - - - -
Jat Dehia (Hindu traditions) 13,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 13,000 - - - - -
Jat Dehia (Muslim traditions) 60 Urdu Progress Gauge - 60 - - - -
 Jat Deswal 1,100 Hindi Progress Gauge 1,100 - - - - -
Jat Dhankar 1,500 Hindi Progress Gauge 1,500 - - - - -
Jat Dhillon (Hindu traditions) 1,400 Hindi Progress Gauge 1,400 - - - - -
Jat Ghatwal (Hindu traditions) 8,500 Hindi Progress Gauge 8,500 - - - - -
Jat Ghatwal (Muslim traditions) 1,000 Urdu Progress Gauge - 1,000 - - - -
Jat Ghumman (Hindu traditions) 1,600 Hindi Progress Gauge 1,600 - - - - -
Jat Gil (Hindu traditions) 2,100 Punjabi, Eastern Progress Gauge 2,100 - - - - -
Jat Golla 3,100 Hindi Progress Gauge 3,100 - - - - -
Jat Goraia (Hindu traditions) 800 Punjabi, Eastern Progress Gauge 800 - - - - -
Jat Hijra 1,800 Hindi Progress Gauge 1,800 - - - - -
Jat Kahlon (Hindu traditions) 600 Punjabi, Western Progress Gauge 600 - - - - -
Jat Makiwal 1,600 Hindi Progress Gauge 1,600 - - - - -
 Jat Mann (Hindu traditions) 3,100 Hindi Progress Gauge 3,100 - - - - -
Jat Mann (Muslim traditions) 400 Urdu Progress Gauge - 400 - - - -
 Jat Nain 1,600 Hindi Progress Gauge 1,600 - - - - -
Jat Pannun 300 Punjabi, Eastern Progress Gauge 300 - - - - -
Jat Phogat 800 Hindi Progress Gauge 800 - - - - -
Jat Randhawa (Hindu traditions) 500 Punjabi, Eastern Progress Gauge 500 - - - - -
Jat Rathi (Hindu traditions) 3,100 Hindi Progress Gauge 3,100 - - - - -
Jat Rathi (Muslim traditions) 200 Urdu Progress Gauge - 200 - - - -
 Jat Sahrawat (Hindu traditions) 4,700 Hindi Progress Gauge 4,700 - - - - -
 Jat Sidhu (Hindu traditions) 1,300 Punjabi, Eastern Progress Gauge 1,300 - - - - -
 Jat Sindhu (Hindu traditions) 4,300 Hindi Progress Gauge 4,300 - - - - -
Jat Tarar (Hindu traditions) 1,800 Hindi Progress Gauge 1,800 - - - - -
Jat Varaich (Hindu traditions) 800 Hindi Progress Gauge 800 - - - - -
Jat Virk (Hindu traditions) 2,400 Hindi Progress Gauge 2,400 - - - - -
 Jhinwar (Hindu traditions) 7,400 Punjabi, Eastern Progress Gauge 7,400 - - - - -
 Jhinwar (Sikh traditions) 1,400 Punjabi, Eastern Progress Gauge - - - - 1,400 -
 Julaha 2,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 2,000 - 20 - - -
 Kamboh (Hindu traditions) 18,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 18,000 - - - - -
 Kamboh (Sikh traditions) 2,400 Punjabi, Eastern Progress Gauge - - - - 2,400 -
Kanchan (Hindu traditions) 500 Hindi Progress Gauge 500 - - - - -
 Karal (Hindu traditions) 200 Hindi Progress Gauge 200 - - - - -
 Kashmiri (Muslim traditions) 2,800 Kashmiri Progress Gauge - 2,800 - - - -
 Kayastha (Hindu traditions) 2,200 Hindi Progress Gauge 2,200 - - - - -
 Kayastha Sribastab 1,100 Hindi Progress Gauge 1,100 - - - - -
Khatbune 100 Punjabi, Eastern Progress Gauge - - - - 100 -
 Khatik (Hindu traditions) 16,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 16,000 - 40 - 20 -
 Khatri (Hindu traditions) 58,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 58,000 - - - - 50
 Khatri (Sikh traditions) 1,500 Punjabi, Eastern Progress Gauge - - - - 1,500 -
 Koli (Hindu traditions) 20,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 20,000 - 90 - 20 -
 Kumhar, Kusavar (Hindu traditions) 24,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 24,000 - - - - -
Kurpalta 60 Hindi Progress Gauge 60 - - - - -
 Kutana 15,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 15,000 - - - - -
 Lakhera 2,700 Hindi Progress Gauge 2,700 - - - - 20
 Lodha (Hindu traditions) 2,200 Hindi Progress Gauge 2,200 - - - - -
 Lohar (Hindu traditions) 7,400 Hindi Progress Gauge 7,400 - - - - -
 Madari (Muslim traditions) 700 Urdu Progress Gauge - 700 - - - -
 Mahishya 1,500 Bengali Progress Gauge 1,500 - - - - -
Mahtam (Hindu traditions) 1,100 Punjabi, Eastern Progress Gauge 1,100 - - - - -
 Mahtam (Sikh traditions) 1,500 Punjabi, Eastern Progress Gauge - - - - 1,500 -
 Mali (Hindu traditions) 12,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 12,000 - - - - -
 Mallah (Hindu traditions) 4,400 Hindi Progress Gauge 4,300 - 40 - 40 -
Marija (Hindu traditions) 700 Punjabi, Eastern Progress Gauge 700 - - - - -
 Meo (Hindu traditions) 9,300 Hindi Progress Gauge 9,300 - - - - -
 Nai (Hindu traditions) 12,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 12,000 - - - - -
 Nair 1,600 Malayalam Progress Gauge 1,600 - - - - -
Pashtun Durrani 300 Urdu Progress Gauge - 300 - - - -
Pashtun Malagori (Mullagari) 2,100 Urdu Progress Gauge - 2,100 - - - -
 Pashtun Yusafzai 4,100 Urdu Progress Gauge - 4,100 - - - -
 Pashtun, Pathan 28,000 Urdu Progress Gauge - 28,000 - - - -
 Pasi (Hindu traditions) 4,300 Hindi Progress Gauge 4,300 - 20 - - -
Perna (Hindu traditions) 40 Hindi Progress Gauge 40 - - - - -
 Qassab 13,000 Hindi Progress Gauge - 13,000 - - - -
 Qazi 8,300 Urdu Progress Gauge - 8,300 - - - -
Quam-e-Punjab 500 Punjabi, Eastern Progress Gauge - 500 - - - -
 Rajaka Dhobi (Hindu traditions) 19,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 19,000 - 60 - 20 -
 Rajput (Hindu traditions) 119,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 119,000 - - - - 600
 Rajput (Muslim traditions) 12,000 Hindi Progress Gauge - 12,000 - - - -
 Rajput (Sikh traditions) 2,300 Punjabi, Eastern Progress Gauge - - - - 2,300 -
 Rajput Bagri 300 Hindi Progress Gauge 300 - - - - -
 Rajput Bhatti (Hindu traditions) 12,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 12,000 - - - - -
 Rajput Chauhan (Hindu traditions) 6,400 Hindi Progress Gauge 6,400 - - - - -
 Rajput Chauhan (Muslim traditions) 2,300 Hindi Progress Gauge - 2,300 - - - -
 Rajput Gaur 11,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 11,000 - - - - -
 Rajput Jaswal 1,600 Hindi Progress Gauge 1,600 - - - - -
Rajput Jatu (Hindu traditions) 400 Hindi Progress Gauge 400 - - - - -
Rajput Jatu (Muslim traditions) 200 Urdu Progress Gauge - 200 - - - -
Rajput Manihas (Hindu traditions) 1,800 Hindi Progress Gauge 1,800 - - - - -
 Rajput Tonwar (Hindu traditions) 1,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 1,000 - - - - -
 Ramdasia (Sikh traditions) 1,100 Punjabi, Eastern Progress Gauge - - - - 1,100 -
Ratal 40 Dogri Progress Gauge 40 - - - - -
 Ravidas Chamar (Hindu traditions) 2,300 Hindi Progress Gauge 2,200 - 20 30 - -
Rehar 7,700 Hindi Progress Gauge 7,700 - - - - -
 Saini (Sikh traditions) 1,200 Punjabi, Eastern Progress Gauge - - - - 1,200 -
 Sarera (Sikh traditions) 1,700 Punjabi, Eastern Progress Gauge - - - - 1,700 -
 Sayyid 22,000 Urdu Progress Gauge - 22,000 - - - -
Sayyid Husaini 3,700 Urdu Progress Gauge - 3,700 - - - -
 Shaikh Faruqi 1,300 Urdu Progress Gauge - 1,300 - - - -
 Shaikh Qureshi 14,000 Urdu Progress Gauge - 14,000 - - - -
 Shaikh Siddiqi 10,000 Bengali Progress Gauge - 10,000 - - - -
 Shaikh unspecified 163,000 Urdu Progress Gauge - 163,000 - - - -
 Sinhalese 80 Sinhala Progress Gauge - - 80 - - -
Sirkiband (Hindu traditions) 600 Hindi Progress Gauge 600 - - - - -
Sirkiband (Sikh traditions) 700 Punjabi, Eastern Progress Gauge - - - - 700 -
 Sonar (Hindu traditions) 8,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 7,900 - - - - 60
 Syrian Christian 1,300 Malayalam Progress Gauge - - - 1,300 - -
 Taga (Hindu traditions) 13,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 13,000 - - - - -
 Tarkhan (Hindu traditions) 14,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 14,000 - - - - -
 Tarkhan (Sikh traditions) 2,200 Punjabi, Eastern Progress Gauge - - - - 2,200 -
 Teli (Hindu traditions) 6,100 Hindi Progress Gauge 6,100 - - - - -
 Teli (Muslim traditions) 1,600 Hindi Progress Gauge - 1,600 - - - -
 Vaddar (Hindu traditions) 4,200 Telugu Progress Gauge 4,200 - - - - -
 Valmiki (Hindu traditions) 1,900 Hindi Progress Gauge 1,900 - - - - -
Valmiki Chohra 300 Hindi Progress Gauge 300 - - - - -
Valmiki Chuhra (Buddhist traditions) 50 Punjabi, Eastern Progress Gauge - - 50 - - -
Valmiki Chuhra (Christian traditions) 1,800 Punjabi, Eastern Progress Gauge - - - 1,800 - -
Valmiki Chuhra (Hindu traditions) 60,000 Punjabi, Eastern Progress Gauge 60,000 - - - - -
Valmiki Chuhra (Sikh traditions) 300 Punjabi, Eastern Progress Gauge - - - - 300 -
 Vanniyan 1,000 Tamil Progress Gauge 1,000 - - - - -
 Yadav (Hindu traditions) 31,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 31,000 - - - 20 -
  Major Groups (displayed):  169 1,588,000   165 1,198,000 327,000 1,100 15,000 40,000 7,100
  All Groups (including small not displayed *):  688 1,670,000   636 1,261,000 335,000 2,000 18,000 45,000 9,000
* 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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