Country: State: District:

Major People Groups *

112

Major Unreached People Groups *

92

Total Population

1,682,000

Buddhism

10.9 %

Christianity

7.2 %

Hindism

72.9 %

Islam

7.2 %

Sikhism

0.1 %

Other Religions

1.7 %
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Photo People Group Population
in District
Population
in Country
% Country
Popl in District
Primary Language Primary Religion Community
Category
Progress
Scale
 Sherpa 18,000 47,000 38.3% Nepali Buddhism OBC Progress Gauge
 Sonar (Hindu traditions) 6,600 8,399,000 0.1% Hindi Hindism OBC Progress Gauge
 Sunuwar 29,000 90,000 32.2% Nepali Hindism OBC Progress Gauge
 Tamang 103,000 259,000 39.8% Nepali Buddhism ST Progress Gauge
 Tamboli (Hindu traditions) 4,100 2,012,000 0.2% Hindi Hindism OBC Progress Gauge
 Tanti (Hindu traditions) 1,300 5,296,000 0.0% Bengali Hindism OBC Progress Gauge
 Teli (Hindu traditions) 6,700 20,242,000 0.0% Hindi Hindism OBC Progress Gauge
 Tharu 15,000 491,000 3.1% Bhojpuri Hindism OBC Progress Gauge
 Tibetan 5,900 105,000 5.6% Tibetan, Central Buddhism OBC Progress Gauge
 Yadav (Hindu traditions) 14,000 61,795,000 0.0% Hindi Hindism OBC Progress Gauge
 Yakkha 4,000 6,100 65.6% Yakkha Other OBC Progress Gauge
 Yakthumba, Limbu 41,000 151,000 27.2% Nepali Hindism ST Progress Gauge
  Major Groups (displayed):  112 1,635,000           92
  All Groups (including small not displayed *):  325 1,682,000           284
* 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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