Country:

Nepal

Province / State: Bagmati
District: Dhading

Number of People Groups

58

Unreached People Groups

52

Total Population

388,000

Buddhist

20.4 %

Christian

6.3 %

Hindu

72.7 %

Muslim

0.3 %

Sikh

0.0 %

Other Religions

0.3 %
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Photo People Group Population Primary Language Progress
Scale
Hindu Muslim Buddhist Christian Sikh Other
 Ansari 100 Urdu - 100 - - - -
 Badhai (Hindu traditions) 20 Maithili 20 - - - - -
Badhi (Hindu traditions) 200 Nepali 200 - - - - -
 Baha'i 50 Nepali - - - - - 50
 Bairagi (Hindu traditions) 4,100 Nepali 3,900 - - 70 - 70
 Bania unspecified 60 Maithili 60 - - - - -
 Baramu 400 Nepali 400 - - - - 20
 Bhote 30 Nepali - - 30 - - -
 Brahmin Hill 58,000 Nepali 58,000 - - - - 500
 Brahmin Terai 50 Maithili 50 - - - - -
 Chamar (Hindu traditions) 30 Maithili 30 - - - - -
 Chepang, Tsepang 17,000 Chepang 12,000 - 2,300 3,100 - -
 Chhetri 57,000 Nepali 57,000 - - 100 - 200
 Danuwar Rai 1,100 Danuwar 1,100 - - 30 - -
 Darai 1,000 Darai 900 - - 20 - -
 Darjee 9,900 Nepali 9,900 - - 60 - -
 Dhanuk 30 Maithili 30 - - - - -
 Dusadh (Hindu traditions) 20 Maithili 20 - - - - -
Gandharva 30 Nepali 30 - - - - -
 Gharti 3,900 Nepali 3,900 - - 50 - -
Gurung Ghale 7,900 Ghale, Southern 300 - 6,800 800 - -
 Gurung Ghaleg 21,000 Gurung 1,500 - 17,000 2,500 - 20
 Halwai (Hindu traditions) 50 Maithili 50 - - - - -
 Jirel 20 Jirel - - 20 - - -
 Kalwar (Hindu traditions) 100 Maithili 100 - - - - -
 Kamar 400 Nepali 400 - - - - -
 Kami 16,000 Nepali 16,000 - - 700 - -
 Kandu 20 Bhojpuri 20 - - - - -
 Kayastha (Hindu traditions) 20 Maithili 20 - - - - -
 Koiri (Hindu traditions) 20 Maithili 20 - - - - -
 Kumal 5,400 Nepali 5,400 - - - - -
 Kurmi (Hindu traditions) 20 Bhojpuri 20 - - - - -
 Lodha (Hindu traditions) 20 Bhojpuri 20 - - - - -
 Lunia (Hindu traditions) 20 Maithili 20 - - - - -
 Magar 33,000 Nepali 31,000 - 900 1,100 - -
 Majhi 600 Nepali 500 - - 30 - 100
 Mallah (Hindu traditions) 20 Maithili 20 - - - - -
 Miyan 300 Urdu - 300 - - - -
 Musahar (Hindu traditions) 20 Maithili 20 - - - - -
 Nai (Hindu traditions) 200 Maithili 200 - - - - -
 Newah 37,000 Newar 36,000 - 800 300 - 90
 Rai 2,600 Nepali 2,000 - - 400 - 100
 Rajbansi (Hindu traditions) 20 Rajbanshi - - - - - -
 Rajput (Hindu traditions) 20 Maithili 20 - - - - -
 Sarki 19,000 Nepali 18,000 - - 500 - -
 Sayyid 100 Urdu - 100 - - - -
 Shaikh 500 Urdu - 500 - - - -
 Sherpa 80 Sherpa - - 80 - - -
 Sonar (Hindu traditions) 30 Maithili 30 - - - - -
 Sunuwar 50 Sunwar 50 - - - - -
 Tamang 86,000 Tamang, Eastern 20,000 - 52,000 15,000 - -
 Tanti (Hindu traditions) 20 Maithili 20 - - - - -
 Teli (Hindu traditions) 200 Maithili 200 - - - - -
 Thakali 80 Nepali 60 - 20 - - -
 Thakuri 3,600 Nepali 3,300 - - 300 - -
 Tharu unspecified 300 Tharu, Dangaura 300 - - 30 - -
 Yadav (Hindu traditions) 90 Maithili 90 - - - - -
 Yakthumba, Limbu 100 Limbu - - 100 - - -
  Totals:  58 388,000   52 282,000 1,000 79,000 25,000 0 1,200
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