India, Bihar state, Siwan district people groups

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Country:	India
Province / State:	Bihar
District:	Siwan

Major People Groups

137

Major Unreached People Groups

137

Total Population

3,804,000

Buddhist

0.0 %

Christian

0.1 %

Hindu

82.7 %

Muslim

17.2 %

Sikh

0.0 %

Other Religions

0.0 %

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People Group ▲	Population	Primary Language	Progress Scale	Hindu	Muslim	Buddhist	Christian	Sikh	Other
Abdul	1,700	Urdu	0	-1 -	1,700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Ansari	115,000	Urdu	0	-1 -	115,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Badhai (Hindu traditions)	25,000	Hindi	0	25,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Baidya (Hindu traditions)	1,900	Bengali	1	1,900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bairagi (Hindu traditions)	30,000	Bengali	0	30,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bania unspecified	5,200	Hindi	0	5,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	100
Bari (Hindu traditions)	10,000	Hindi	0	10,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bhand (Muslim traditions)	700	Hindi	0	-1 -	700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bhar	17,000	Bhojpuri	0	17,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bhat (Hindu traditions)	5,500	Hindi	0	5,500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bhoi (Muslim traditions)	200	Urdu	0	-1 -	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bind	27,000	Bhojpuri	0	27,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Bhumihar	117,000	Hindi	0	117,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Gaur	12,000	Hindi	0	12,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Jijhotia	8,200	Hindi	0	8,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Joshi	3,900	Hindi	0	3,900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Jyoti	1,200	Odia	0	1,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Kanaujia	21,000	Hindi	0	21,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Khandelwal	2,800	Hindi	0	2,800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Radhi	11,000	Bengali	0	11,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Rikhisur	800	Hindi	0	800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Sakaldwipi	1,400	Hindi	0	1,400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Saraswat	2,800	Hindi	0	2,800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Sawaria	28,000	Hindi	0	28,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin unspecified	197,000	Hindi	0	197,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	200
Brahmin Varendra	2,000	Bengali	0	2,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Chamar (Hindu traditions)	213,000	Hindi	1	210,000	-1 -	200	2,300	-1 -	-1 -
Darzi (Muslim traditions)	8,600	Hindi	0	-1 -	8,600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Dhanuk	26,000	Hindi	0	26,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Dhobi Ajudhyabansi	1,300	Hindi	0	1,300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Dhobi Kanaujia	1,000	Hindi	0	1,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Dom (Hindu traditions)	5,000	Odia	1	5,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Dusadh (Hindu traditions)	97,000	Hindi	0	97,000	-1 -	40	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Dusadh Bahelia	10,000	Hindi	0	10,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Gadaria (Hindu traditions)	14,000	Hindi	0	14,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Gond unspecified	76,000	Hindi	1	75,000	300	-1 -	20	-1 -	60
Gonrhi	4,100	Hindi	0	4,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Hadi	3,000	Bengali	1	3,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Hajam	43,000	Urdu	0	-1 -	43,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Halalkhor (Hindu traditions)	600	Hindi	0	600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Halwai (Hindu traditions)	1,500	Hindi	0	1,500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Jogi (Hindu traditions)	1,300	Bengali	0	1,300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kahar (Hindu traditions)	14,000	Hindi	0	14,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kalu	1,200	Bengali	0	-1 -	1,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kalwar (Hindu traditions)	33,000	Hindi	0	33,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kalwar Jaiswal	6,500	Hindi	0	6,500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kalwar Sunri	1,900	Hindi	0	1,900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kandu	105,000	Hindi	0	105,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kayastha (Hindu traditions)	50,000	Hindi	0	50,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kayastha Karan	2,100	Bengali	0	2,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kharwar	5,300	Hindi	1	5,300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Khatik (Hindu traditions)	2,400	Hindi	0	2,400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Koiri (Hindu traditions)	213,000	Hindi	0	213,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kumhar Bardiha	1,500	Hindi	0	1,500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kumhar Kanaujia	1,600	Hindi	0	1,600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kumhar, Kusavar (Hindu traditions)	43,000	Hindi	0	43,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kurmi (Hindu traditions)	156,000	Hindi	0	156,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kurmi Mahato	6,900	Bengali	0	6,900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Laheri (Muslim traditions)	2,100	Urdu	0	-1 -	2,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Lohar (Hindu traditions)	65,000	Hindi	0	65,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Lunia (Hindu traditions)	105,000	Hindi	0	105,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mal (Hindu traditions)	31,000	Hindi	0	31,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mali (Hindu traditions)	77,000	Hindi	0	77,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mallah (Hindu traditions)	29,000	Hindi	0	29,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mallah Chain (Hindu traditions)	2,000	Hindi	0	2,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mallah Dhawa (Hindu traditions)	300	Hindi	0	300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mallah Kewat (Hindu traditions)	2,100	Hindi	0	2,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Manihar	4,300	Hindi	0	-1 -	4,300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mirzakhani	200	Bengali	0	-1 -	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Musahar (Hindu traditions)	8,800	Hindi	1	8,800	-1 -	30	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Nalband	200	Urdu	0	-1 -	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Nat (Hindu traditions)	1,700	Hindi	0	1,700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pashtun, Pathan	2,700	Urdu	0	-1 -	2,700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pasi (Hindu traditions)	10,000	Hindi	0	10,000	-1 -	20	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pasi Kaithwan	1,400	Hindi	0	1,400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pasi Rajpasi	1,700	Hindi	1	1,700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pawaria (Muslim traditions)	1,700	Urdu	0	-1 -	1,700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pinjara	24,000	Urdu	0	-1 -	24,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Qassab	1,400	Hindi	0	-1 -	1,400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Qazi	61,000	Urdu	0	-1 -	61,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rahmani (Muslim traditions)	2,500	Hindi	0	-1 -	2,500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajaka Dhobi (Hindu traditions)	24,000	Hindi	0	24,000	-1 -	20	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput (Hindu traditions)	286,000	Hindi	0	286,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	70
Rajput Bais (Hindu traditions)	7,500	Hindi	0	7,500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Bargujar (Hindu traditions)	1,100	Hindi	0	1,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Bhadauria	1,200	Hindi	0	1,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Bhale Sultan (Hindu traditions)	700	Hindi	0	700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Bhatti (Hindu traditions)	6,300	Hindi	0	6,300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Chauhan (Hindu traditions)	20,000	Hindi	0	20,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Dikhit	1,300	Hindi	0	1,300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Gahlot (Hindu traditions)	3,200	Hindi	0	3,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Garewal (Hindu traditions)	2,100	Hindi	0	2,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Gaur	3,200	Hindi	0	3,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Gautam (Hindu traditions)	2,100	Hindi	0	2,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Jadon	4,100	Hindi	0	4,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Jadu	1,300	Hindi	0	1,300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Janjua (Hindu traditions)	1,100	Hindi	0	1,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Joia (Hindu traditions)	1,100	Hindi	0	1,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Manihas (Hindu traditions)	1,600	Hindi	0	1,600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Parihar	1,800	Hindi	0	1,800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Ponwar (Hindu traditions)	9,200	Hindi	0	9,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Pundir (Hindu traditions)	1,500	Hindi	0	1,500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Rathor (Hindu traditions)	8,400	Hindi	0	8,400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Sakarwar (Hindu traditions)	1,100	Hindi	0	1,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Salehria (Hindu traditions)	1,300	Hindi	0	1,300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Sengar	1,800	Hindi	0	1,800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Solanki	1,300	Hindi	0	1,300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Sombansi (Hindu traditions)	1,800	Hindi	0	1,800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Surajbansi	1,000	Hindi	0	1,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rangrez (Hindu traditions)	2,300	Marathi	0	2,300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rasua	400	Urdu	0	-1 -	400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Ravidas Chamar (Hindu traditions)	11,000	Hindi	1	11,000	-1 -	-1 -	100	-1 -	-1 -
Rayeen (Muslim traditions)	8,100	Urdu	0	-1 -	8,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Saini (Muslim traditions)	400	Urdu	0	-1 -	400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sayyid	17,000	Urdu	0	-1 -	17,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Shaikh Faruqi	2,300	Urdu	0	-1 -	2,300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Shaikh Qureshi	26,000	Urdu	0	-1 -	26,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Shaikh Siddiqi	17,000	Bengali	0	-1 -	17,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Shaikh unspecified	306,000	Urdu	0	-1 -	306,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Shaikh Usmani	1,400	Urdu	0	-1 -	1,400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sonar (Hindu traditions)	31,000	Hindi	0	31,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	30
Sonar Barhaiya	1,400	Hindi	0	1,400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sonar Jathera	1,400	Hindi	0	1,400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sonar Kammakala	1,400	Hindi	0	1,400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sonar Magahiya	1,400	Hindi	0	1,400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Tamboli (Hindu traditions)	15,000	Hindi	0	15,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Tanti (Hindu traditions)	9,700	Bengali	0	9,700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Teli (Hindu traditions)	90,000	Hindi	0	90,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Teli Gangauta (Hindu traditions)	2,200	Hindi	0	2,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Tiyar	1,900	Bengali	1	1,900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Turaiha	27,000	Bhojpuri	0	27,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Valmiki (Hindu traditions)	1,800	Hindi	0	1,800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Yadav (Hindu traditions)	379,000	Hindi	0	379,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Yadav Dhindhor	11,000	Hindi	0	11,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Yadav Gaoli	159,000	Hindi	0	159,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Yadav Kaonra	5,200	Hindi	0	5,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Yadav Rawat	11,000	Hindi	0	11,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Major Groups (displayed): 137	3,769,000		137 ●	3,116,000	649,000	400	2,500	10	400
All Groups (including small not displayed *): 263	3,804,000		255 ●	3,145,000	655,000	400	2,700	400	400

* 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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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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