Country: State: District:

Major People Groups *

107

Major Unreached People Groups *

90

Total Population

1,690,000

Buddhism

2.2 %

Christianity

7.1 %

Hindism

79.9 %

Islam

9.5 %

Sikhism

0.1 %

Other Religions

1.1 %
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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
 Paharia 300 18,000 1.7% Mal Paharia Hindism OBC Progress Gauge
 Pashtun, Pathan 4,000 12,146,000 0.0% Urdu Islam OBC Progress Gauge
 Pundari 1,700 295,000 0.6% Bengali Hindism OBC Progress Gauge
 Rabha 8,000 390,000 2.1% Assamese Hindism ST Progress Gauge
 Rai 5,700 133,000 4.3% Nepali Other OBC Progress Gauge
 Rajaka Dhobi (Hindu traditions) 5,200 12,692,000 0.0% Hindi Hindism SC Progress Gauge
 Rajbansi (Hindu traditions) 371,000 5,213,000 7.1% Bengali Hindism SC Progress Gauge
 Rajput (Hindu traditions) 37,000 48,896,000 0.1% Hindi Hindism FC Progress Gauge
Rajput Batsa 800 36,000 2.2% Bengali Hindism FC Progress Gauge
 Rajput Chauhan (Hindu traditions) 1,700 3,219,000 0.1% Hindi Hindism FC Progress Gauge
Rajput Sandilya 1,000 36,000 2.8% Bengali Hindism FC Progress Gauge
 Santal (Sawntal) 20,000 7,997,000 0.3% Santhali Hindism ST Progress Gauge
 Sarki 2,600 30,000 8.7% Nepali Hindism SC Progress Gauge
 Sayyid 3,500 8,463,000 0.0% Urdu Islam OBC Progress Gauge
 Shaikh Faruqi 1,100 864,000 0.1% Urdu Islam OBC Progress Gauge
 Shaikh Qureshi 12,000 8,715,000 0.1% Urdu Islam OBC Progress Gauge
 Shaikh Siddiqi 8,900 8,025,000 0.1% Bengali Islam OBC Progress Gauge
 Shaikh unspecified 122,000 91,168,000 0.1% Urdu Islam OBC Progress Gauge
 Sherpa 2,700 47,000 5.7% Nepali Buddhism OBC Progress Gauge
 Sonar (Hindu traditions) 6,800 8,399,000 0.1% Hindi Hindism OBC Progress Gauge
 Sunuwar 1,600 90,000 1.8% Nepali Other OBC Progress Gauge
 Sutradhar (Hindu traditions) 6,400 476,000 1.3% Bengali Hindism OBC Progress Gauge
 Tamang 15,000 259,000 5.8% Nepali Buddhism ST Progress Gauge
 Tamboli (Hindu traditions) 7,900 2,012,000 0.4% Hindi Hindism OBC Progress Gauge
 Tanti (Hindu traditions) 29,000 5,296,000 0.5% Bengali Hindism OBC Progress Gauge
  Major Groups (displayed):  107 1,639,000           90
  All Groups (including small not displayed *):  368 1,690,000           332
* 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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