Country: India
Province / State: Uttar Pradesh
District: Ghazipur

Major People Groups

164

Major Unreached People Groups

163

Total Population

4,736,000

Buddhist

0.1 %

Christian

0.1 %

Hindu

90.3 %

Muslim

9.5 %

Sikh

0.0 %

Other Religions

0.0 %
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Photo People Group Population Primary Language Progress
Scale
Hindu Muslim Buddhist Christian Sikh Other
 Ahmadi 1,100 Urdu Progress Gauge - 1,100 - - - -
 Ansari 73,000 Urdu Progress Gauge - 73,000 - - - -
 Badhai (Hindu traditions) 21,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 21,000 - - - - -
 Bahna (Hindu traditions) 11,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 11,000 - - - - -
 Bairagi (Hindu traditions) 4,200 Bengali Progress Gauge 4,200 - - - - -
Bairagi (Muslim traditions) 400 Urdu Progress Gauge - 400 - - - -
 Bania Agarwal 20,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 20,000 - - - - 50
 Bania Agrahari 3,300 Hindi Progress Gauge 3,300 - - - - -
 Bania Baranwal 5,700 Hindi Progress Gauge 5,700 - - - - -
 Bania Kasarwani 4,900 Hindi Progress Gauge 4,900 - - - - -
 Bania Kasaundhan 2,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 2,000 - - - - -
Bania Mahajan 1,300 Hindi Progress Gauge 1,300 - - - - -
 Bania Mahesri 1,900 Hindi Progress Gauge 1,900 - - - - -
 Bania Porwal 1,700 Hindi Progress Gauge 1,700 - - - - -
Bania Rastaogi 1,800 Hindi Progress Gauge 1,800 - - - - -
 Bania Rauniar 2,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 2,000 - - - - -
 Bania unspecified 95,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 95,000 - - - - 200
 Bansphor (Hindu traditions) 3,100 Hindi Progress Gauge 3,100 - - - - -
 Bari (Hindu traditions) 5,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 5,000 - - - - -
 Bedia (Hindu traditions) 3,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 3,000 - - - - -
 Bengali Muslim Moghal 1,900 Urdu Progress Gauge - 1,900 - - - -
 Bhand (Muslim traditions) 500 Hindi Progress Gauge - 500 - - - -
 Bhar 209,000 Bhojpuri Progress Gauge 209,000 - - - - -
 Bhat (Hindu traditions) 2,100 Hindi Progress Gauge 2,100 - - - - -
 Bhathiara (Muslim traditions) 1,300 Hindi Progress Gauge - 1,300 - - - -
 Bhuinhar 173,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 173,000 - - - - -
 Biar (Hindu traditions) 20,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 20,000 - - - - -
 Bind 170,000 Bhojpuri Progress Gauge 170,000 - - - - -
 Brahmin Bhumihar 2,500 Hindi Progress Gauge 2,500 - - - - -
 Brahmin Kanaujia 36,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 36,000 - - - - -
 Brahmin Maha 3,400 Hindi Progress Gauge 3,400 - - - - -
 Brahmin Radhi 2,800 Bengali Progress Gauge 2,800 - - - - -
 Brahmin Sakaldwipi 2,900 Hindi Progress Gauge 2,900 - - - - -
 Brahmin Sawaria 37,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 37,000 - - - - -
 Brahmin unspecified 107,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 107,000 - - - - -
 Chamar (Hindu traditions) 546,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 540,000 - 2,900 2,800 - -
 Christian 1,200 Hindi Progress Gauge - - - 1,200 - -
Daryadasi 12,000 Bhojpuri Progress Gauge 12,000 - - - - -
 Darzi (Muslim traditions) 9,900 Hindi Progress Gauge - 9,900 - - - -
 Dharkar 2,100 Hindi Progress Gauge 2,100 - - - - -
 Dhobi (Muslim traditions) 4,800 Urdu Progress Gauge - 4,800 - - - -
 Dhobi Kanaujia 15,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 15,000 - 20 - - -
 Dom (Hindu traditions) 5,500 Odia Progress Gauge 5,500 - - - - -
 Dom (Muslim traditions) 7,500 Hindi Progress Gauge - 7,500 - - - -
 Dusadh (Hindu traditions) 22,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 22,000 - 40 - - -
 Dusadh Bahelia 4,300 Hindi Progress Gauge 4,300 - - - - -
 Gadaria (Hindu traditions) 42,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 42,000 - - - - -
 Gadaria Dhingar 8,300 Hindi Progress Gauge 8,300 - - - - -
 Gadaria Nikhad 23,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 23,000 - - - - -
Gandharb (Hindu traditions) 300 Hindi Progress Gauge 300 - - - - -
Gandhi (Muslim traditions) 200 Hindi Progress Gauge - 200 - - - -
 Gond Dhuriya 1,300 Duruwa Progress Gauge 1,200 - - 40 - -
Gond Jetwant 2,100 Bhojpuri Progress Gauge 2,100 - - 40 - -
 Gond unspecified 15,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 15,000 - - - - -
 Gonrhi 4,900 Hindi Progress Gauge 4,900 - - - - -
Goriya (Muslim traditions) 1,000 Hindi Progress Gauge - 1,000 - - - -
 Gosain Dasnami 12,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 12,000 - - - - -
 Gosain unspecified 16,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 16,000 - - - - -
 Hajam 18,000 Urdu Progress Gauge - 18,000 - - - -
 Halwai (Hindu traditions) 3,800 Hindi Progress Gauge 3,800 - - - - -
 Kahar (Hindu traditions) 64,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 64,000 - - - - -
 Kalwar (Hindu traditions) 24,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 24,000 - - - - -
 Kalwar (Muslim traditions) 4,100 Bhojpuri Progress Gauge - 4,100 - - - -
Kalwar Iraqi (Hindu traditions) 3,200 Hindi Progress Gauge 3,200 - - - - -
Kalwar Iraqi (Muslim traditions) 4,000 Bhojpuri Progress Gauge - 4,000 - - - -
 Kalwar Jaiswal 16,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 16,000 - - - - -
 Kandu 14,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 14,000 - - - - -
 Kayastha (Hindu traditions) 45,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 45,000 - - - - -
Kayastha Mathur 500 Hindi Progress Gauge 500 - - - - -
 Kayastha Sribastab 39,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 39,000 - - - - -
 Kharwar 5,700 Hindi Progress Gauge 5,600 50 - - - -
 Khatik (Hindu traditions) 9,300 Hindi Progress Gauge 9,300 - - - - -
 Koiri (Hindu traditions) 207,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 207,000 - - - - -
 Kumhar Kanaujia 40,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 40,000 - - - - -
 Kumhar Magahia 2,400 Odia Progress Gauge 2,400 - - - - -
 Kumhar, Kusavar (Hindu traditions) 62,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 62,000 - - - - -
 Kurmi (Hindu traditions) 38,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 38,000 - - - - -
 Lohar (Hindu traditions) 85,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 85,000 - - - - -
 Lunia (Hindu traditions) 109,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 109,000 - - - - -
 Madari (Muslim traditions) 1,000 Urdu Progress Gauge - 1,000 - - - -
 Mali (Hindu traditions) 3,700 Hindi Progress Gauge 3,700 - - - - -
 Mallah (Hindu traditions) 45,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 45,000 - - - - -
Mallah Chain (Hindu traditions) 34,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 34,000 - - - - -
Mallah Dhawa (Hindu traditions) 500 Hindi Progress Gauge 500 - - - - -
 Manihar 4,300 Hindi Progress Gauge - 4,300 - - - -
 Musahar (Hindu traditions) 23,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 23,000 - - - - -
 Nai (Hindu traditions) 30,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 30,000 - - - - -
Nanbai 400 Hindi Progress Gauge - 400 - - - -
 Nat (Hindu traditions) 1,400 Hindi Progress Gauge 1,400 - - - - -
 Nat (Muslim traditions) 6,800 Hindi Progress Gauge - 6,800 - - - -
Pashtun Ahmadzai (Wazir) 60 Hindi Progress Gauge - 60 - - - -
 Pashtun Khattak 1,200 Urdu Progress Gauge - 1,200 - - - -
 Pashtun Lodhi (Dalazak) 10,000 Hindi Progress Gauge - 10,000 - - - -
 Pashtun Mohmand 2,100 Urdu Progress Gauge - 2,100 - - - -
Pashtun Urmur 500 Urdu Progress Gauge - 500 - - - -
 Pashtun Yusafzai 13,000 Urdu Progress Gauge - 13,000 - - - -
 Pashtun, Pathan 76,000 Urdu Progress Gauge - 76,000 - - - -
 Pasi (Hindu traditions) 20,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 20,000 - - - - -
Pasi Gujar 1,600 Hindi Progress Gauge 1,600 - - - - -
 Pasi Rajpasi 3,400 Hindi Progress Gauge 3,400 - - - - -
 Patwa (Hindu traditions) 2,700 Hindi Progress Gauge 2,700 - - - - -
 Pawaria (Muslim traditions) 4,100 Urdu Progress Gauge - 4,100 - - - -
 Pinjara 9,400 Urdu Progress Gauge - 9,400 - - - -
Qalaigar 50 Urdu Progress Gauge - 50 - - - -
 Qassab 6,900 Hindi Progress Gauge - 6,900 - - - -
 Qazi 1,100 Urdu Progress Gauge - 1,100 - - - -
 Rahmani (Muslim traditions) 6,400 Hindi Progress Gauge - 6,400 - - - -
 Rajaka Dhobi (Hindu traditions) 23,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 23,000 - 20 - 20 -
 Rajbhar 3,400 Hindi Progress Gauge 3,400 - - - - -
 Rajput (Hindu traditions) 226,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 226,000 - - 100 - -
 Rajput (Muslim traditions) 7,900 Hindi Progress Gauge - 7,900 - - - -
 Rajput Bachgoti 3,100 Hindi Progress Gauge 3,100 - - - - -
 Rajput Bais (Hindu traditions) 18,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 18,000 - - - - -
 Rajput Bais (Muslim traditions) 1,100 Hindi Progress Gauge - 1,100 - - - -
 Rajput Bhatti (Hindu traditions) 2,800 Hindi Progress Gauge 2,800 - - - - -
 Rajput Bisen (Hindu traditions) 7,700 Hindi Progress Gauge 7,700 - - - - -
 Rajput Chandel 2,300 Hindi Progress Gauge 2,300 - - - - -
 Rajput Chauhan (Hindu traditions) 3,400 Hindi Progress Gauge 3,400 - - - - -
 Rajput Chauhan (Muslim traditions) 2,100 Hindi Progress Gauge - 2,100 - - - -
 Rajput Dikhit 46,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 46,000 - - - - -
 Rajput Gahlot (Hindu traditions) 1,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 1,000 - - - - -
 Rajput Garewal (Hindu traditions) 20,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 20,000 - - - - -
 Rajput Gautam (Hindu traditions) 24,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 24,000 - - - - -
Rajput Gautam (Muslim traditions) 700 Hindi Progress Gauge - 700 - - - -
 Rajput Kausik 2,200 Bhojpuri Progress Gauge 2,200 - - - - -
 Rajput Kinwar 300 Bhojpuri Progress Gauge 300 - - - - -
 Rajput Nikumbh 1,800 Hindi Progress Gauge 1,800 - - - - -
 Rajput Ponwar (Hindu traditions) 12,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 12,000 - - - - -
 Rajput Rajbansi (Hindu traditions) 9,400 Hindi Progress Gauge 9,400 - - - - -
 Rajput Sakarwar (Hindu traditions) 37,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 37,000 - - - - -
 Rajput Sengar 6,100 Hindi Progress Gauge 6,100 - - - - -
Rajput Sombansi (Hindu traditions) 6,300 Hindi Progress Gauge 6,300 - - - - -
 Rajput Surajbansi 12,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 12,000 - - - - -
 Ravidas Chamar (Hindu traditions) 12,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 12,000 - 100 50 - -
 Rawat 3,900 Hindi Progress Gauge 3,900 - - - - -
 Rayeen (Muslim traditions) 16,000 Urdu Progress Gauge - 16,000 - - - -
 Satnami 6,500 Hindi Progress Gauge 6,400 - 60 20 - -
 Sayyid 16,000 Urdu Progress Gauge - 16,000 - - - -
Sayyid Husaini 4,900 Urdu Progress Gauge - 4,900 - - - -
 Shaikh Faruqi 1,100 Urdu Progress Gauge - 1,100 - - - -
 Shaikh Qureshi 4,000 Urdu Progress Gauge - 4,000 - - - -
 Shaikh Siddiqi 37,000 Bengali Progress Gauge - 37,000 - - - -
 Shaikh unspecified 78,000 Urdu Progress Gauge - 78,000 - - - -
 Sonar (Hindu traditions) 37,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 37,000 - - - - -
Sonar Ajudhyabansi 2,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 2,000 - - - - -
Sonar Bawaria 1,600 Hindi Progress Gauge 1,600 - - - - -
Sonar Bhojpuria 1,600 Hindi Progress Gauge 1,600 - - - - -
Sonar Choralia 1,600 Hindi Progress Gauge 1,600 - - - - -
Sonar Khatri 1,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 1,000 - - - - -
Sonar Tejania 1,600 Hindi Progress Gauge 1,600 - - - - -
 Tawaif (Hindu traditions) 3,700 Hindi Progress Gauge 3,700 - - - - -
 Tawaif (Muslim traditions) 4,100 Hindi Progress Gauge - 4,100 - - - -
 Teli (Hindu traditions) 76,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 76,000 - - - - -
 Thathera (Hindu traditions) 2,900 Hindi Progress Gauge 2,900 - - - - -
Valmiki (Muslim traditions) 1,900 Urdu Progress Gauge - 1,900 - - - -
 Yadav (Hindu traditions) 554,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 554,000 - - - - -
 Yadav Dhindhor 102,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 102,000 - - - - -
 Yadav Gola 43,000 Telugu Progress Gauge 43,000 - - - - -
 Yadav Gualbans (Hindu traditions) 275,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 275,000 - - - - -
 Yadav Jadubans 7,900 Hindi Progress Gauge 7,900 - - - - -
Yadav Kamariha 7,100 Hindi Progress Gauge 7,100 - - - - -
 Yadav Kaonra 9,200 Hindi Progress Gauge 9,200 - - - - -
Yadav Nandbans 7,100 Hindi Progress Gauge 7,100 - - - - -
 Yadav Rawat 18,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 18,000 - - - - -
  Major Groups (displayed):  164 4,703,000   163 4,250,000 445,000 3,200 4,300 50 300
  All Groups (including small not displayed *):  316 4,736,000   312 4,278,000 449,000 3,200 4,300 800 300
* 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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