India, Himachal Pradesh state, Bilaspur district people groups

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Country:	India
Province / State:	Himachal Pradesh
District:	Bilaspur

Major People Groups

Major Unreached People Groups

Total Population

490,000

Buddhist

0.0 %

Christian

0.0 %

Hindu

97.6 %

Muslim

1.4 %

Sikh

0.9 %

Other Religions

0.0 %

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People Group ▲	Population	Primary Language	Progress Scale	Hindu	Muslim	Buddhist	Christian	Sikh	Other
Arora (Hindu traditions)	19,000	Hindi	0	19,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bhat (Hindu traditions)	2,600	Hindi	0	2,600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bhojki	200	Kangri	0	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Bohara	13,000	Hindi	0	13,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Dhiman	700	Hindi	0	700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Gaur	1,200	Hindi	0	1,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Kanaujia	2,200	Hindi	0	2,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Mahant	3,900	Mandeali	0	3,900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Purohit	1,200	Hindi	0	1,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Sanadhya	1,400	Hindi	0	1,400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin unspecified	67,000	Hindi	0	67,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Chamar (Hindu traditions)	49,000	Hindi	1	49,000	-1 -	-1 -	200	-1 -	-1 -
Changgar	500	Urdu	0	-1 -	500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Chhimba (Hindu traditions)	1,100	Hindi	0	1,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Daule (Hindu traditions)	2,800	Punjabi, Eastern	0	2,800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Dom (Hindu traditions)	6,100	Odia	1	6,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Dom (Sikh traditions)	300	Punjabi, Eastern	0	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	300	-1 -
Dosali	100	Dogri	0	100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Gujjar (Hindu traditions)	10,000	Gujari	1	10,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Jad	30	Khamba	1	-1 -	-1 -	20	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Jat (Hindu traditions)	10,000	Hindi	0	10,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Jhinwar (Hindu traditions)	7,500	Punjabi, Eastern	0	7,500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Julaha	22,000	Hindi	0	21,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kabirpanthi	1,900	Punjabi, Eastern	0	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	1,900	-1 -
Kanchan (Hindu traditions)	300	Hindi	0	300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Karal (Hindu traditions)	300	Hindi	0	300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Khatri (Hindu traditions)	4,600	Hindi	0	4,600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kumhar, Kusavar (Hindu traditions)	3,200	Hindi	0	3,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kutana	2,400	Hindi	0	2,400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Lohar (Hindu traditions)	9,900	Hindi	0	9,900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Nai (Hindu traditions)	2,500	Hindi	0	2,500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pherera (Hindu traditions)	70	Hindi	0	70	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajaka Dhobi (Hindu traditions)	1,700	Hindi	0	1,700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput (Hindu traditions)	123,000	Hindi	0	123,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput (Muslim traditions)	1,300	Hindi	0	-1 -	1,300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Bhatti (Hindu traditions)	1,900	Hindi	0	1,900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Chandel	1,400	Hindi	0	1,400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Chauhan (Hindu traditions)	1,200	Hindi	0	1,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Kanet	69,000	Kangri	0	69,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	40	-1 -
Rajput Pathania	1,400	Hindi	0	1,400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Rajbansi (Hindu traditions)	1,200	Hindi	0	1,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Rathi	5,100	Hindi	0	5,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Thakur	3,700	Kangri	0	3,700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Ravidas Chamar (Hindu traditions)	2,600	Hindi	1	2,600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sanhai (Hindu traditions)	100	Hindi	0	100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sansoi	30	Punjabi, Eastern	0	30	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sarera (Hindu traditions)	300	Punjabi, Eastern	1	300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Shaikh unspecified	2,700	Urdu	0	-1 -	2,700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sonar (Hindu traditions)	1,800	Hindi	0	1,800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sudh (Hindu traditions)	1,600	Punjabi, Eastern	0	1,600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Major Groups (displayed): 50	466,000		50 ●	459,000	4,400	30	200	2,200	10
All Groups (including small not displayed *): 190	490,000		186 ●	478,000	6,900	100	200	4,600	30

* 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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Level	Description	Criteria
1a	Unreached (Frontier) - Less than 1 in 1,000 (0.1%) identify as Christians in any way. ✸︎	Evangelicals <=0.1% Professing Christians <=0.1%
1b	Unreached (non-Frontier) - Few evangelicals and little, if any, history of Christianity. ◼︎	Evangelicals >0.1% and <=2% Professing Christians >0.1% and <=5%
1	Unreached (All) - Few evangelicals and few who identify as Christians. Little, if any, history of Christianity. ✸︎+◼︎	Evangelicals <= 2% Professing Christians <= 5%
2	Minimally reached - Few evangelicals, but significant number who identify as Christians.	Evangelicals <= 2% Professing Christians > 5% and <= 50%
3	Superficially reached - Few evangelicals, but many who identify as Christians. In great need of spiritual renewal and commitment to biblical faith.	Evangelicals <= 2% Professing Christians > 50%
4	Partially reached - Evangelicals have a modest to moderate presence.	Evangelicals > 2% and <= 10%
5	Significantly reached - Evangelicals have a significant presence.	Evangelicals > 10%

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