People Name |
Primary Language |
Country Population |
District Population |
Least Reached |
Progress Scale |
Hindu |
Muslim |
Buddhist |
Christian |
Sikh |
Other |
Ansari | Nepali | 42,000 | 100 | Y | 1.0  | - | 100 | - | - | - | - |
Badhai (Hindu traditions) | Maithili | 31,000 | 20 | Y | 1.0  | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
Badhi (Hindu traditions) | Nepali | 37,000 | 200 | Y | 1.0  | 200 | - | - | - | - | - |
Baha'i | Nepali | 1,100 | 40 | Y | 1.0  | - | - | - | - | - | 40 |
Bairagi (Hindu traditions | Nepali | 229,000 | 3,300 | Y | 1.0  | 3,200 | - | - | 60 | - | - |
Bania | Maithili | 135,000 | 60 | Y | 1.0  | 50 | - | - | - | - | - |
Baramu | Nepali | 7,500 | 300 | Y | 1.0  | 300 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bhote | Nepali | 13,000 | 30 | Y | 1.0  | - | - | 30 | - | - | - |
Brahmin Hill | Nepali | 3,090,000 | 48,000 | Y | 1.0  | 48,000 | - | - | - | - | - |
Brahmin Terai | Hindi | 129,000 | 50 | Y | 1.0  | 50 | - | - | - | - | - |
Brahmin unspecified | Nepali | 3,227,000 | 48,000 | Y | 1.0  | 48,000 | - | - | - | - | - |
Chamar (Hindu traditions) | Bhojpuri | 322,000 | 20 | Y | 1.0  | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
Chepang, Tsepang | Chepang | 66,000 | 14,000 | N | 2.0  | 9,500 | - | 1,900 | 2,500 | - | - |
Chhetri | Nepali | 4,214,000 | 47,000 | Y | 1.0  | 47,000 | - | - | 100 | - | - |
Danuwar Rai | Nepali | 80,000 | 900 | Y | 1.0  | 900 | - | - | 30 | - | - |
Darai | Nepali | 17,000 | 800 | Y | 1.0  | 800 | - | - | 20 | - | - |
Darjee | Nepali | 452,000 | 8,200 | Y | 1.0  | 8,100 | - | - | 50 | - | - |
Dhanuk | Bhojpuri | 211,000 | 20 | Y | 1.0  | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
Dosadh (Hindu traditions) | Bhojpuri | 200,000 | Unknown | Y | 1.0  | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Gandharva | Nepali | 6,700 | 30 | Y | 1.0  | 30 | - | - | - | - | - |
Gharti | Nepali | 113,000 | 3,300 | Y | 1.0  | 3,200 | - | - | 40 | - | - |
Gurung | Nepali | 498,000 | 17,000 | Y | 1.0  | 1,200 | - | 14,000 | 2,100 | - | - |
Gurung Ghale | Ghale, Southern | 22,000 | 6,500 | N | 2.0  | 200 | - | 5,600 | 700 | - | - |
Halwai (Hindu traditions) | Maithili | 80,000 | 40 | Y | 1.0  | 40 | - | - | - | - | - |
Jirel | Jirel | 5,500 | 20 | Y | 1.0  | - | - | 20 | - | - | - |
Kalwar (Hindu traditions) | Bhojpuri | 122,000 | 100 | Y | 1.0  | 100 | - | - | - | - | - |
Kamar | Nepali | 1,600 | 400 | Y | 1.0  | 400 | - | - | - | - | - |
Kami | Nepali | 1,205,000 | 14,000 | Y | 1.0  | 13,000 | - | - | 500 | - | - |
Kandu | Maithili | 123,000 | 20 | Y | 1.0  | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
Kayastha (Hindu tradition | Maithili | 43,000 | Unknown | Y | 1.0  | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Koiri (Hindu traditions) | Bhojpuri | 294,000 | 20 | Y | 1.0  | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
Kumal | Nepali | 116,000 | 4,400 | Y | 1.0  | 4,400 | - | - | - | - | - |
Kurmi (Hindu traditions) | Bhojpuri | 221,000 | 20 | Y | 1.0  | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
Lodha (Hindu traditions) | Bhojpuri | 32,000 | 20 | Y | 1.0  | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
Lunia (Hindu traditions) | Bhojpuri | 67,000 | 20 | Y | 1.0  | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
Magar | Nepali | 1,811,000 | 28,000 | Y | 1.0  | 26,000 | - | 700 | 900 | - | - |
Majhi | Nepali | 80,000 | 500 | Y | 1.0  | 400 | - | - | 30 | - | 90 |
Mallah (Hindu traditions) | Maithili | 166,000 | 20 | Y | 1.0  | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
Miyan | Nepali | 29,000 | 300 | Y | 1.0  | - | 300 | - | - | - | - |
Musahar (Hindu traditions | Bhojpuri | 225,000 | Unknown | Y | 1.0  | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Nai (Hindu traditions) | Nepali | 113,000 | 100 | Y | 1.0  | 100 | - | - | - | - | - |
Newah | Nepali | 1,267,000 | 30,000 | Y | 1.0  | 29,000 | - | 600 | 200 | - | - |
Rai | Nepali | 593,000 | 2,100 | N | 2.0  | 1,700 | - | - | 400 | - | 100 |
Rajbansi (Hindu tradition | Rajbanshi | 110,000 | 20 | N | 2.0  | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Rajput unspecified (Hindu | Hindi | 37,000 | 20 | Y | 1.0  | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
Sarki | Nepali | 360,000 | 16,000 | Y | 1.0  | 15,000 | - | - | 400 | - | - |
Sayyid | Urdu | 64,000 | 100 | Y | 1.0  | - | 100 | - | - | - | - |
Shaikh | Nepali | 784,000 | 400 | Y | 1.0  | - | 400 | - | - | - | - |
Sherpa | Nepali | 106,000 | 60 | Y | 1.0  | - | - | 60 | - | - | - |
Sonar (Hindu traditions) | Bhojpuri | 63,000 | 30 | Y | 1.0  | 30 | - | - | - | - | - |
Sunuwar | Nepali | 54,000 | 40 | Y | 1.0  | 40 | - | - | - | - | - |
Tamang | Tamang, Western | 1,471,000 | 71,000 | Y | 1.0  | 17,000 | - | 43,000 | 12,000 | - | - |
Tanti (Hindu traditions) | Maithili | 101,000 | 20 | Y | 1.0  | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
Teli (Hindu traditions) | Nepali | 354,000 | 100 | Y | 1.0  | 100 | - | - | - | - | - |
Thakali | Nepali | 11,000 | 70 | Y | 1.0  | 50 | - | 20 | - | - | - |
Thakuri | Nepali | 407,000 | 3,000 | Y | 1.0  | 2,800 | - | - | 200 | - | - |
Tharu | Nepali | 1,665,000 | 300 | Y | 1.0  | 200 | - | - | 30 | - | - |
Yadav (Hindu traditions) | Nepali | 1,011,000 | 90 | Y | 1.0  | 90 | - | - | - | - | - |
Yakthumba | Nepali | 371,000 | 90 | Y | 1.0  | - | - | 90 | - | - | - |
District Totals: 59 People Groups |
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369,000 |
55 |
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281,000 |
900 |
65,000 |
20,000 |
0 |
300 |