India, Bihar state, Arwal district people groups

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Country:	India
Province / State:	Bihar
District:	Arwal

Major People Groups

Major Unreached People Groups

Total Population

826,000

Buddhist

0.0 %

Christian

0.0 %

Hindu

91.1 %

Muslim

8.8 %

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	8,400	Urdu	0	-1 -	8,400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Badhai (Hindu traditions)	13,000	Hindi	0	13,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bairagi (Hindu traditions)	1,400	Bengali	0	1,400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bania unspecified	4,700	Hindi	0	4,600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	70
Bari (Hindu traditions)	1,800	Hindi	0	1,800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Beldar (Hindu traditions)	8,000	Kannada	0	8,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bhuiya unspecified	1,900	Hindi	1	1,900	-1 -	20	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bind	2,100	Bhojpuri	0	2,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Gaur	2,700	Hindi	0	2,700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Kanaujia	3,000	Hindi	0	3,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Sawaria	5,400	Hindi	0	5,400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin unspecified	21,000	Hindi	0	21,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Chain	1,800	Bengali	0	1,800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Chamar (Hindu traditions)	42,000	Hindi	1	41,000	-1 -	100	300	-1 -	-1 -
Chik (Muslim traditions)	100	Urdu	0	-1 -	100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Dhanuk	17,000	Hindi	0	17,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Dom (Hindu traditions)	1,000	Odia	1	1,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Dusadh (Hindu traditions)	52,000	Hindi	0	52,000	-1 -	80	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Dusadh (Muslim traditions)	400	Bengali	0	-1 -	400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Dusadh Bahelia	7,300	Hindi	0	7,300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Gadaria (Hindu traditions)	3,800	Hindi	0	3,800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Gonrhi	4,100	Hindi	0	4,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Gosain unspecified	1,600	Hindi	0	1,600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Halwai (Hindu traditions)	4,300	Hindi	0	4,300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kahar (Hindu traditions)	44,000	Hindi	0	44,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kalwar (Hindu traditions)	6,900	Hindi	0	6,900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kalwar Jaiswal	1,400	Hindi	0	1,400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kalwar Sunri	1,700	Hindi	0	1,700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kandu	14,000	Hindi	0	14,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kasar (Hindu traditions)	2,900	Marathi	0	2,900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kayastha (Hindu traditions)	15,000	Hindi	0	15,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Koiri (Hindu traditions)	32,000	Hindi	0	32,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kumhar Kanaujia	1,100	Hindi	0	1,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kumhar, Kusavar (Hindu traditions)	11,000	Hindi	0	11,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kurmi (Hindu traditions)	80,000	Hindi	0	80,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Lohar (Hindu traditions)	3,200	Hindi	0	3,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Lunia (Hindu traditions)	6,100	Hindi	0	6,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mal (Hindu traditions)	7,200	Hindi	0	7,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mali (Hindu traditions)	2,700	Hindi	0	2,700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mallah (Hindu traditions)	7,800	Hindi	0	7,800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Musahar (Hindu traditions)	10,000	Hindi	1	10,000	-1 -	20	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Nai (Hindu traditions)	12,000	Hindi	0	12,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Nat (Hindu traditions)	1,200	Hindi	0	1,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pashtun, Pathan	3,000	Urdu	0	-1 -	3,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pasi (Hindu traditions)	16,000	Hindi	0	16,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pasi (Muslim traditions)	900	Urdu	0	-1 -	900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pasi Gujar	1,200	Hindi	0	1,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pasi Kaithwan	2,200	Hindi	0	2,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pasi Rajpasi	2,400	Hindi	1	2,400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pinjara	1,400	Urdu	0	-1 -	1,400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajaka Dhobi (Hindu traditions)	6,700	Hindi	0	6,600	-1 -	40	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput (Hindu traditions)	36,000	Hindi	0	36,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Chauhan (Hindu traditions)	2,100	Hindi	0	2,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajwar	10,000	Hindi	1	10,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rayeen (Muslim traditions)	2,000	Urdu	0	-1 -	2,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Saini (Muslim traditions)	600	Urdu	0	-1 -	600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sayyid	3,600	Urdu	0	-1 -	3,600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Shaikh Qureshi	4,900	Urdu	0	-1 -	4,900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Shaikh Siddiqi	2,400	Bengali	0	-1 -	2,400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Shaikh unspecified	39,000	Urdu	0	-1 -	39,000	-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 -
Tanti (Hindu traditions)	6,200	Bengali	0	6,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Teli (Hindu traditions)	21,000	Hindi	0	21,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Yadav (Hindu traditions)	94,000	Hindi	0	94,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Yadav Dhindhor	2,900	Hindi	0	2,900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Yadav Gaoli	46,000	Hindi	0	46,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Yadav Kaonra	1,300	Hindi	0	1,300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Yadav Rawat	2,900	Hindi	0	2,900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Major Groups (displayed): 72	789,000		72 ●	722,000	66,000	300	300	10	70
All Groups (including small not displayed *): 237	826,000		231 ●	752,000	72,000	300	400	60	70

* 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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