Country: State: District:

Major People Groups *

132

Major Unreached People Groups *

115

Total Population

2,747,000

Buddhism

0.8 %

Christianity

2.8 %

Hindism

80.5 %

Islam

15.2 %

Sikhism

0.0 %

Other Religions

0.6 %
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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
 Rajbansi (Hindu traditions) 603,000 5,213,000 11.6% Bengali Hindism SC Progress Gauge
 Rajput (Hindu traditions) 55,000 48,896,000 0.1% Hindi Hindism FC Progress Gauge
 Rajput Bais (Hindu traditions) 1,100 1,417,000 0.1% Hindi Hindism FC Progress Gauge
Rajput Batsa 1,600 36,000 4.4% Bengali Hindism FC Progress Gauge
 Rajput Chauhan (Hindu traditions) 2,600 3,219,000 0.1% Hindi Hindism FC Progress Gauge
 Rajput Ponwar (Hindu traditions) 1,200 1,358,000 0.1% Hindi Hindism FC Progress Gauge
 Rajput Rathor (Hindu traditions) 1,000 1,504,000 0.1% Hindi Hindism FC Progress Gauge
Rajput Sandilya 1,600 36,000 4.4% Bengali Hindism FC Progress Gauge
 Santal (Sawntal) 21,000 7,997,000 0.3% Santhali Hindism ST Progress Gauge
 Saora unspecified 1,600 1,072,000 0.1% Odia Hindism ST Progress Gauge
 Sarki 4,100 30,000 13.7% Nepali Hindism SC Progress Gauge
 Sayyid 9,600 8,463,000 0.1% Urdu Islam OBC Progress Gauge
 Shaikh Faruqi 2,600 864,000 0.3% Urdu Islam OBC Progress Gauge
Shaikh Nashya 26,000 136,000 19.1% Bengali Islam OBC Progress Gauge
 Shaikh Qureshi 28,000 8,715,000 0.3% Urdu Islam OBC Progress Gauge
 Shaikh Siddiqi 55,000 8,025,000 0.7% Bengali Islam OBC Progress Gauge
 Shaikh unspecified 271,000 91,168,000 0.3% Urdu Islam OBC Progress Gauge
 Shaikh Usmani 1,600 511,000 0.3% Urdu Islam OBC Progress Gauge
 Sonar (Hindu traditions) 13,000 8,399,000 0.2% Hindi Hindism OBC Progress Gauge
 Sunuwar 1,200 90,000 1.3% Nepali Other OBC Progress Gauge
 Sutradhar (Hindu traditions) 11,000 476,000 2.3% Bengali Hindism OBC Progress Gauge
 Tamang 17,000 259,000 6.6% Nepali Buddhism ST Progress Gauge
 Tamboli (Hindu traditions) 16,000 2,012,000 0.8% Hindi Hindism OBC Progress Gauge
 Tanti (Hindu traditions) 46,000 5,296,000 0.9% Bengali Hindism OBC Progress Gauge
 Teli (Hindu traditions) 28,000 20,242,000 0.1% Hindi Hindism OBC Progress Gauge
  Major Groups (displayed):  132 2,695,000           115
  All Groups (including small not displayed *):  371 2,747,000           337
* 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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