India, Bihar state, Munger district people groups

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Country:	India
Province / State:	Bihar
District:	Munger

Major People Groups

103

Major Unreached People Groups

102

Total Population

1,581,000

Buddhist

0.0 %

Christian

0.1 %

Hindu

92.1 %

Muslim

7.7 %

Sikh

0.0 %

Other Religions

0.0 %

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People Group ▲	Population	Primary Language	Progress Scale	Hindu	Muslim	Buddhist	Christian	Sikh	Other
Ansari	19,000	Urdu	0	-1 -	19,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Badhai (Hindu traditions)	25,000	Hindi	0	25,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bairagi (Hindu traditions)	1,300	Bengali	0	1,300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bania Agarwal	1,200	Hindi	0	1,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bania Bais	5,500	Hindi	0	5,500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bania Barnawar	2,400	Hindi	0	2,400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bania Kasarwani	4,600	Hindi	0	4,600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bania Rauniar	1,100	Hindi	0	1,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bania Sinduria	1,800	Hindi	0	1,800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bania unspecified	24,000	Hindi	0	24,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	50
Beldar (Hindu traditions)	10,000	Kannada	0	10,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bhoi (Hindu traditions)	1,500	Hindi	0	1,500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bind	3,900	Bhojpuri	0	3,900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Bhumihar	60,000	Hindi	0	60,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Gaur	5,300	Hindi	0	5,300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Kanaujia	6,100	Hindi	0	6,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Radhi	4,100	Bengali	0	4,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Saraswat	1,000	Hindi	0	1,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Sawaria	8,200	Hindi	0	8,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin unspecified	68,000	Hindi	0	67,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	80
Chain	1,800	Bengali	0	1,800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Chamar (Hindu traditions)	39,000	Hindi	1	38,000	-1 -	50	900	-1 -	-1 -
Devhar	1,600	Hindi	0	1,600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Dhanuk	100,000	Hindi	0	100,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Dhobi (Muslim traditions)	4,800	Urdu	0	-1 -	4,800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Dom (Hindu traditions)	3,200	Odia	1	3,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Dusadh (Hindu traditions)	65,000	Hindi	0	65,000	-1 -	20	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Dusadh Bahelia	6,900	Hindi	0	6,900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Gadaria (Hindu traditions)	3,200	Hindi	0	3,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Gonrhi	12,000	Hindi	0	12,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Gosain unspecified	1,900	Hindi	0	1,900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Hadi	5,500	Bengali	1	5,500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Halwai (Hindu traditions)	12,000	Hindi	0	12,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kahar (Hindu traditions)	36,000	Hindi	0	36,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kalal (Hindu traditions)	3,600	Telugu	0	3,600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kalwar (Hindu traditions)	12,000	Hindi	0	12,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kalwar Jaiswal	2,700	Hindi	0	2,700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kalwar Sunri	4,900	Hindi	0	4,900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kandu	47,000	Hindi	0	47,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kayastha (Hindu traditions)	16,000	Hindi	0	16,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Khatik (Hindu traditions)	1,500	Hindi	0	1,500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Koiri (Hindu traditions)	80,000	Hindi	0	80,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kol	1,000	Hindi	0	1,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kori	4,200	Hindi	1	4,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kumhar Magahia	1,900	Odia	0	1,900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kumhar, Kusavar (Hindu traditions)	23,000	Hindi	0	23,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kurmi (Hindu traditions)	41,000	Hindi	0	41,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Laheri (Muslim traditions)	1,500	Urdu	0	-1 -	1,500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Lohar (Hindu traditions)	12,000	Hindi	0	12,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Lunia (Hindu traditions)	4,900	Hindi	0	4,900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mal (Hindu traditions)	8,300	Hindi	0	8,300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mali (Hindu traditions)	3,800	Hindi	0	3,800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mallah (Hindu traditions)	7,200	Hindi	0	7,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Markande	2,100	Hindi	0	2,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mukeri	1,500	Urdu	0	-1 -	1,500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Musahar (Hindu traditions)	46,000	Hindi	1	46,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Nagar	6,000	Bengali	0	6,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Nai (Hindu traditions)	32,000	Hindi	0	32,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pashtun Durrani	300	Urdu	0	-1 -	300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pashtun, Pathan	6,100	Urdu	0	-1 -	6,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pasi (Hindu traditions)	9,300	Hindi	0	9,300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pasi Gujar	1,200	Hindi	0	1,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pasi Kaithwan	1,800	Hindi	0	1,800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pasi Rajpasi	1,800	Hindi	1	1,800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pinjara	6,500	Urdu	0	-1 -	6,500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajaka Dhobi (Hindu traditions)	12,000	Hindi	0	12,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput (Hindu traditions)	49,000	Hindi	0	49,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Bais (Hindu traditions)	2,100	Hindi	0	2,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Bhatti (Hindu traditions)	1,800	Hindi	0	1,800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Chauhan (Hindu traditions)	5,700	Hindi	0	5,700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Gahlot (Hindu traditions)	1,000	Hindi	0	1,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Gaur	1,000	Hindi	0	1,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Jadon	1,200	Hindi	0	1,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Ponwar (Hindu traditions)	2,900	Hindi	0	2,900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Rathor (Hindu traditions)	2,800	Hindi	0	2,800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Ravidas Chamar (Hindu traditions)	2,500	Hindi	1	2,400	-1 -	-1 -	30	-1 -	-1 -
Rayeen (Muslim traditions)	17,000	Urdu	0	-1 -	17,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sahariya	2,900	Hindi	0	2,900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sahisia	100	Urdu	0	-1 -	100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Santal (Sawntal)	14,000	Santhali	2	13,000	-1 -	-1 -	300	-1 -	90
Sayyid	8,100	Urdu	0	-1 -	8,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Shaikh Qureshi	5,100	Urdu	0	-1 -	5,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Shaikh Siddiqi	3,300	Bengali	0	-1 -	3,300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Shaikh unspecified	38,000	Urdu	0	-1 -	38,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sonar (Hindu traditions)	10,000	Hindi	0	10,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sonar Barhaiya	500	Hindi	0	500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sonar Jathera	500	Hindi	0	500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sonar Kammakala	500	Hindi	0	500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sonar Magahiya	500	Hindi	0	500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Tamboli (Hindu traditions)	4,800	Hindi	0	4,800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Tamboli (Muslim traditions)	3,200	Urdu	0	-1 -	3,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Tanti (Hindu traditions)	57,000	Bengali	0	57,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Teli (Hindu traditions)	45,000	Hindi	0	45,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Teli Gangauta (Hindu traditions)	7,300	Hindi	0	7,300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Thathera (Hindu traditions)	1,800	Hindi	0	1,800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Tiyar	13,000	Bengali	1	13,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Turi (Hindu traditions)	1,300	Hindi	1	1,300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Valmiki (Hindu traditions)	4,300	Hindi	0	4,300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Yadav (Hindu traditions)	195,000	Hindi	0	195,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Yadav Dhindhor	5,100	Hindi	0	5,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Yadav Gaoli	74,000	Hindi	0	74,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Yadav Kaonra	2,400	Hindi	0	2,400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Yadav Rawat	5,100	Hindi	0	5,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Major Groups (displayed): 103	1,536,000		102 ●	1,420,000	114,000	80	1,200	20	200
All Groups (including small not displayed *): 286	1,581,000		275 ●	1,456,000	122,000	90	1,800	300	200

* 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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