Country: India
Province / State: Madhya Pradesh
District: Vidisha

Major People Groups

125

Major Unreached People Groups

125

Total Population

1,698,000

Buddhist

0.0 %

Christian

0.1 %

Hindu

89.1 %

Muslim

9.3 %

Sikh

0.1 %

Other Religions

1.4 %
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Photo People Group Population Primary Language Progress
Scale
Hindu Muslim Buddhist Christian Sikh Other
 Bagdi 2,300 Hindi Progress Gauge 2,300 - - - - -
 Bairagi (Hindu traditions) 11,000 Bengali Progress Gauge 11,000 - - - - -
 Bania Agarwal 5,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 3,300 - - - - 1,700
 Bania Jaiswal 1,100 Hindi Progress Gauge 800 - - - - 300
 Bania Oswal 1,800 Hindi Progress Gauge 100 - - - - 1,600
 Bania unspecified 26,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 13,000 - - - - 13,000
 Banjara (Hindu traditions) 6,300 Lambadi Progress Gauge 6,300 - - - - -
Barad (Hindu traditions) 300 Hindi Progress Gauge 300 - - - - -
Barahar 2,900 Hindi Progress Gauge 2,900 - - - - -
 Bargunda 400 Hindi Progress Gauge 400 - - - - -
 Bari (Hindu traditions) 15,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 15,000 - - - - -
 Basor 5,300 Hindi Progress Gauge 5,300 - - - - -
 Bedia (Hindu traditions) 2,300 Hindi Progress Gauge 2,300 - - - - -
 Bengali Muslim Moghal 2,400 Urdu Progress Gauge - 2,400 - - - -
Bhangi Lal Begi (Muslim traditions) 400 Urdu Progress Gauge - 400 - - - -
 Bhil unspecified 7,800 Gujarati Progress Gauge 7,800 - - - - -
 Bhisti 1,600 Hindi Progress Gauge - 1,600 - - - -
 Bohra 1,600 Gujarati Progress Gauge - 1,600 - - - -
Brahmin Bhagor 5,700 Hindi Progress Gauge 5,700 - - - - -
Brahmin Dakshini 2,100 Hindi Progress Gauge 2,100 - - - - -
 Brahmin Gaur 3,600 Hindi Progress Gauge 3,600 - - - - -
 Brahmin Jijhotia 6,600 Hindi Progress Gauge 6,600 - - - - -
 Brahmin Joshi 1,300 Hindi Progress Gauge 1,300 - - - - -
 Brahmin Kanaujia 6,100 Hindi Progress Gauge 6,100 - - - - -
 Brahmin Sanadhya 28,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 28,000 - - - - -
 Brahmin unspecified 96,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 93,000 - - - - 3,100
 Chadar 2,700 Hindi Progress Gauge 2,700 - - - - -
 Chamar (Hindu traditions) 203,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 202,000 - 100 700 - -
 Chhipa (Hindu traditions) 4,100 Hindi Progress Gauge 4,000 - - - - 70
Chidar 9,900 Hindi Progress Gauge 9,900 - - - - -
 Darzi (Hindu traditions) 14,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 14,000 - - - - 100
 Dhakad 5,100 Hindi Progress Gauge 5,100 - - - - -
 Dhanuk 6,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 6,000 - - - - -
 Dhimar 13,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 13,000 - - - - -
Dhobi Ajudhyabansi 1,600 Hindi Progress Gauge 1,600 - - - - -
 Dhobi Kanaujia 1,200 Hindi Progress Gauge 1,200 - - - - -
Dhobi Kathiya 1,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 1,000 - - - - -
 Gadaria (Hindu traditions) 14,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 14,000 - - - - -
 Gadaria Dhingar 2,800 Hindi Progress Gauge 2,800 - - - - -
 Ghosi (Hindu traditions) 14,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 14,000 - - - - -
 Gond unspecified 10,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 10,000 30 - 30 - -
 Gosain Dasnami 1,300 Hindi Progress Gauge 1,300 - - - - -
 Gosain unspecified 5,100 Hindi Progress Gauge 5,100 - - - - -
 Gujar (Hindu traditions) 24,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 23,000 - - - - 500
 Jat (Hindu traditions) 5,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 5,000 - - - - -
 Jogi (Hindu traditions) 4,800 Bengali Progress Gauge 4,800 - - - - -
 Kachhi (Hindu traditions) 116,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 116,000 - - - - -
 Kachhi Kachhwaha 21,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 21,000 - - - - -
 Kachhi Saksena 1,400 Hindi Progress Gauge 1,400 - - - - -
 Kadera 2,700 Hindi Progress Gauge 2,700 - - - - -
 Kahar (Hindu traditions) 2,500 Hindi Progress Gauge 2,500 - - - - -
 Kalal (Hindu traditions) 4,500 Telugu Progress Gauge 4,500 - - - - -
 Kayastha (Hindu traditions) 14,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 14,000 - - - - -
 Kayastha Sribastab 1,300 Hindi Progress Gauge 1,300 - - - - -
 Khairwar 2,000 Bengali Progress Gauge 2,000 - - - - -
 Khangar (Hindu traditions) 7,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 7,000 - - - - -
 Khatik (Hindu traditions) 2,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 2,000 - - - - -
 Kirar 32,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 32,000 - - - - -
 Koli (Hindu traditions) 22,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 22,000 - - - - -
 Kumhar Bardiha 1,200 Hindi Progress Gauge 1,200 - - - - -
 Kumhar, Kusavar (Hindu traditions) 41,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 41,000 - - - - -
 Kurmi (Hindu traditions) 16,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 16,000 - - - - -
 Lodha (Hindu traditions) 47,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 47,000 - - - - -
 Lodha Jariya 9,200 Hindi Progress Gauge 9,200 - - - - -
 Lohar (Hindu traditions) 17,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 17,000 - - - - -
 Lohar (Muslim traditions) 1,000 Urdu Progress Gauge - 1,000 - - - -
 Mahar (Buddhist traditions) 3,200 Marathi Progress Gauge 3,100 - 60 - - -
 Mahratta unspecified 2,000 Marathi Progress Gauge 2,000 - - - - 20
 Mali (Hindu traditions) 3,700 Hindi Progress Gauge 3,700 - - - - -
 Manihar 1,300 Hindi Progress Gauge - 1,300 - - - -
 Mewati (Muslim traditions) 12,000 Hindi Progress Gauge - 12,000 - - - -
 Mirasi (Muslim traditions) 800 Urdu Progress Gauge - 800 - - - -
Mirdhas (Hindu traditions) 16,000 Odia Progress Gauge 16,000 - - - - -
 Mochi (Muslim traditions) 1,500 Urdu Progress Gauge - 1,500 - - - -
 Nai (Hindu traditions) 22,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 22,000 - - - - -
 Nat (Hindu traditions) 2,400 Hindi Progress Gauge 2,400 - - - - -
 Nat (Muslim traditions) 4,100 Hindi Progress Gauge - 4,100 - - - -
 Pardhi 2,100 Pardhi Progress Gauge 2,100 - - - - -
 Pashtun, Pathan 23,000 Urdu Progress Gauge - 23,000 - - - -
 Patwa (Hindu traditions) 1,500 Hindi Progress Gauge 1,500 - - - - -
 Pinjara 19,000 Urdu Progress Gauge - 19,000 - - - -
 Qassab 1,900 Hindi Progress Gauge - 1,900 - - - -
 Rajaka Dhobi (Hindu traditions) 34,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 34,000 - 20 - 20 -
 Rajput (Hindu traditions) 196,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 195,000 - - - - 1,200
 Rajput Agnivansi 5,700 Hindi Progress Gauge 5,700 - - - - -
 Rajput Baghel (Hindu traditions) 3,200 Hindi Progress Gauge 3,200 - - - - -
 Rajput Bhadauria 4,100 Hindi Progress Gauge 4,100 - - - - -
 Rajput Bhatti (Hindu traditions) 1,800 Hindi Progress Gauge 1,800 - - - - -
 Rajput Bundela 3,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 3,000 - - - - -
 Rajput Chandel 2,200 Hindi Progress Gauge 2,200 - - - - -
 Rajput Chauhan (Hindu traditions) 6,100 Hindi Progress Gauge 6,100 - - - - -
 Rajput Dangi 28,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 28,000 - - - - -
 Rajput Gaur 1,800 Hindi Progress Gauge 1,800 - - - - -
 Rajput Jadon 3,600 Hindi Progress Gauge 3,600 - - - - -
 Rajput Kachhwaha 1,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 1,000 - - - - -
 Rajput Parmar 5,100 Hindi Progress Gauge 5,100 - - - - -
 Rajput Ponwar (Hindu traditions) 3,700 Hindi Progress Gauge 3,700 - - - - -
 Rajput Rajbansi (Hindu traditions) 29,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 29,000 - - - - -
 Rajput Rathor (Hindu traditions) 1,100 Hindi Progress Gauge 1,100 - - - - -
 Rajput Rawat 9,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 9,000 - - - - -
Rajput Sendhu 600 Hindi Progress Gauge 600 - - - - -
 Rajput Sengar 1,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 1,000 - - - - -
 Rajput Sikarwar 1,200 Hindi Progress Gauge 1,200 - - - - -
 Rajput Tonwar (Hindu traditions) 1,300 Hindi Progress Gauge 1,300 - - - - -
 Rangrez (Muslim traditions) 4,500 Urdu Progress Gauge - 4,500 - - - -
 Ravidas Chamar (Hindu traditions) 4,500 Hindi Progress Gauge 4,500 - 30 - - -
 Rayeen (Muslim traditions) 3,200 Urdu Progress Gauge - 3,200 - - - -
 Sahariya 44,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 44,000 90 - - - 20
 Sayyid 14,000 Urdu Progress Gauge - 14,000 - - - -
 Shaikh Qureshi 3,000 Urdu Progress Gauge - 3,000 - - - -
 Shaikh unspecified 49,000 Urdu Progress Gauge - 49,000 - - - -
Sikligar (Muslim traditions) 1,700 Urdu Progress Gauge - 1,700 - - - -
 Silawat (Hindu traditions) 4,500 Hindi Progress Gauge 4,500 - - - - -
 Sonar (Hindu traditions) 6,900 Hindi Progress Gauge 6,800 - - - - 70
Soria 200 Hindi Progress Gauge 200 - - - - -
 Tamboli (Hindu traditions) 3,500 Hindi Progress Gauge 3,500 - - - - -
 Teli (Hindu traditions) 26,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 26,000 - - - - -
 Teli (Muslim traditions) 1,300 Hindi Progress Gauge - 1,300 - - - -
 Valmiki (Hindu traditions) 10,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 10,000 - - - - -
Valmiki (Muslim traditions) 2,500 Urdu Progress Gauge - 2,500 - - - -
Valmiki Lal Begi (Hindu traditions) 200 Hindi Progress Gauge 200 - - - - -
 Valmiki Mehtar 1,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 1,000 - - - - -
 Yadav (Hindu traditions) 64,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 64,000 - - - - -
 Yadav Gola 3,100 Telugu Progress Gauge 3,100 - - - - -
 Yadav Gualbans (Hindu traditions) 5,100 Hindi Progress Gauge 5,100 - - - - -
  Major Groups (displayed):  125 1,652,000   125 1,481,000 148,000 300 700 50 22,000
  All Groups (including small not displayed *):  303 1,698,000   294 1,513,000 158,000 300 1,300 1,000 25,000
* 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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