Country: State: District:

Major People Groups *

672

Major Unreached People Groups *

661

Total Population

261,340,000

Buddhism

0.1 %

Christianity

0.2 %

Hindism

81.0 %

Islam

18.3 %

Sikhism

0.3 %

Other Religions

0.1 %
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Photo People Group Population
in State
Population
in Country
% Country
Popl in State
Primary Language Primary Religion Community
Category
Progress
Scale
 Sayyid 1,846,000 8,463,000 21.8% Urdu Islam OBC Progress Gauge
Sayyid Husaini 251,000 460,000 54.6% Urdu Islam OBC Progress Gauge
 Shaikh Faruqi 182,000 864,000 21.1% Urdu Islam OBC Progress Gauge
 Shaikh Qureshi 1,668,000 8,715,000 19.1% Urdu Islam OBC Progress Gauge
 Shaikh Siddiqi 2,383,000 8,025,000 29.7% Bengali Islam OBC Progress Gauge
 Shaikh unspecified 11,843,000 91,168,000 13.0% Urdu Islam OBC Progress Gauge
 Shaikh Usmani 103,000 511,000 20.2% Urdu Islam OBC Progress Gauge
 Shershabdia (Muslim traditions) 30,000 37,000 81.1% Hindi Islam OBC Progress Gauge
Sikligar (Muslim traditions) 21,000 49,000 42.9% Urdu Islam OBC Progress Gauge
 Silpkar (Hindu traditions) 28,000 982,000 2.9% Garhwali Hindism SC Progress Gauge
 Soiri 89,000 90,000 98.9% Hindi Hindism OBC Progress Gauge
 Sonar (Hindu traditions) 1,250,000 8,399,000 14.9% Hindi Hindism OBC Progress Gauge
 Sonar (Muslim traditions) 13,000 33,000 39.4% Urdu Islam OBC Progress Gauge
 Sonar (Sikh traditions) 4,500 200,000 2.3% Punjabi, Eastern Sikhism OBC Progress Gauge
Sonar Ajudhyabansi 95,000 111,000 85.6% Hindi Hindism OBC Progress Gauge
Sonar Bawaria 34,000 35,000 97.1% Hindi Hindism OBC Progress Gauge
Sonar Bhojpuria 32,000 33,000 97.0% Hindi Hindism OBC Progress Gauge
Sonar Chhatri 107,000 126,000 84.9% Hindi Hindism OBC Progress Gauge
Sonar Choralia 33,000 34,000 97.1% Hindi Hindism OBC Progress Gauge
Sonar Deswali 32,000 40,000 80.0% Hindi Hindism OBC Progress Gauge
Sonar Khatri 42,000 46,000 91.3% Hindi Hindism OBC Progress Gauge
Sonar Mair 60,000 82,000 73.2% Hindi Hindism OBC Progress Gauge
Sonar Rastaogi 64,000 73,000 87.7% Hindi Hindism OBC Progress Gauge
Sonar Tejania 33,000 34,000 97.1% Hindi Hindism OBC Progress Gauge
Sudh (Hindu traditions) 900 57,000 1.6% Punjabi, Eastern Hindism OBC Progress Gauge
  Major Groups (displayed):  672 261,283,000           661
  All Groups (including small not displayed *):  887 261,340,000           837
* State 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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