People Name |
Primary Language |
Country Population |
Zone Population |
Least Reached |
Progress Scale |
Hindu |
Muslim |
Buddhist |
Christian |
Sikh |
Other |
Abdul | Urdu | 1,400 | 80 | Y | 1.0  | - | 80 | - | - | - | - |
Adibasi Janajati | Nepali | 1,300 | 60 | Y | 1.0  | 60 | - | - | - | - | - |
Amat | Maithili | 3,400 | 300 | Y | 1.0  | 300 | - | - | - | - | - |
Ansari | Urdu | 50,000 | 1,700 | Y | 1.0  | - | 1,700 | - | - | - | - |
Badhai (Hindu traditions) | Maithili | 37,000 | 9,200 | Y | 1.0  | 9,200 | - | - | - | - | - |
Badhai (Muslim traditions | Maithili | 2,600 | 600 | Y | 1.0  | - | 600 | - | - | - | - |
Badhi (Hindu traditions) | Nepali | 44,000 | 800 | Y | 1.0  | 800 | - | - | - | - | - |
Baha'i | Nepali | 1,300 | 10 | Y | 1.0  | - | - | - | - | - | 10 |
Bahing | Bahing | 3,200 | 2,700 | Y | 1.0  | 2,300 | - | 100 | - | - | 200 |
Bahna (Hindu traditions) | Maithili | 18,000 | 200 | Y | 1.0  | 200 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bairagi (Hindu traditions | Maithili | 277,000 | 22,000 | Y | 1.0  | 19,000 | - | 2,300 | - | - | 200 |
Bangali (Hindu traditions | Maithili | 29,000 | 1,900 | Y | 1.0  | 1,900 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bania Agarwal | Maithili | 21,000 | 1,300 | Y | 1.0  | 1,200 | - | - | - | - | 90 |
Bania Khatri | Maithili | 1,000 | 300 | Y | 1.0  | 300 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bania Rauniar | Maithili | 3,100 | 200 | Y | 1.0  | 200 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bania unspecified | Maithili | 124,000 | 22,000 | Y | 1.0  | 22,000 | - | - | - | - | 200 |
Bantar | Maithili | 62,000 | 18,000 | Y | 1.0  | 17,000 | - | 1,000 | - | - | 90 |
Bantawa | Bantawa | 5,100 | 300 | Y | 1.0  | 200 | - | - | - | - | 20 |
Baramu | Nepali | 8,900 | 70 | Y | 1.0  | 70 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bari (Hindu traditions) | Maithili | 11,000 | 400 | Y | 1.0  | 400 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bedia (Hindu traditions) | Maithili | 27,000 | 2,000 | Y | 1.0  | 2,000 | - | - | - | - | - |
Beldar (Hindu traditions) | Maithili | 3,300 | 200 | Y | 1.0  | 200 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bhand (Muslim traditions) | Maithili | 8,500 | 2,300 | Y | 1.0  | - | 2,300 | - | - | - | - |
Bhat (Hindu traditions) | Maithili | 900 | 90 | Y | 1.0  | 90 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bhoi (Hindu traditions) | Maithili | 143,000 | 16,000 | Y | 1.0  | 16,000 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bhoi Kamti | Maithili | 1,400 | 700 | Y | 1.0  | 700 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bhoi Kharot | Maithili | 7,300 | 300 | Y | 1.0  | 300 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bhoi Mallah Mewat | Maithili | 8,500 | 1,900 | Y | 1.0  | 1,900 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bhote | Nepali | 15,000 | 100 | Y | 1.0  | - | - | 100 | - | - | - |
Bind | Maithili | 83,000 | 2,400 | Y | 1.0  | 2,400 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bote-Majhi | Nepali | 13,000 | 200 | Y | 1.0  | 200 | - | - | - | - | - |
Brahmin Bhat | Maithili | 500 | 200 | Y | 1.0  | 200 | - | - | - | - | - |
Brahmin Bhumihar | Maithili | 19,000 | 5,200 | Y | 1.0  | 5,200 | - | - | - | - | - |
Brahmin Gaur | Maithili | 8,000 | 700 | Y | 1.0  | 700 | - | - | - | - | - |
Brahmin Hill | Nepali | 3,645,000 | 77,000 | Y | 1.0  | 74,000 | - | - | - | - | 3,100 |
Brahmin Joshi | Maithili | 2,400 | 300 | Y | 1.0  | 300 | - | - | - | - | - |
Brahmin Kanaujia | Maithili | 7,200 | 500 | Y | 1.0  | 500 | - | - | - | - | - |
Brahmin Khandelwal | Maithili | 2,200 | 200 | Y | 1.0  | 200 | - | - | - | - | - |
Brahmin Radhi | Maithili | 3,800 | 1,000 | Y | 1.0  | 1,000 | - | - | - | - | - |
Brahmin Sakaldwipi | Maithili | 3,300 | 200 | Y | 1.0  | 200 | - | - | - | - | - |
Brahmin Saraswat | Maithili | 3,100 | 400 | Y | 1.0  | 400 | - | - | - | - | - |
Brahmin Terai | Maithili | 118,000 | 9,800 | Y | 1.0  | 9,600 | - | - | - | - | 200 |
Chamar (Hindu traditions) | Maithili | 365,000 | 69,000 | Y | 1.0  | 68,000 | - | 700 | - | - | - |
Chamling | Chamling | 7,300 | 3,500 | Y | 1.0  | 800 | - | - | - | - | 2,800 |
Chepang, Tsepang | Chepang | 78,000 | 40 | N | 2.0  | 20 | - | 20 | - | - | - |
Chhetri | Nepali | 4,982,000 | 194,000 | Y | 1.0  | 185,000 | - | 5,100 | 70 | - | 4,300 |
Churaute | Urdu | 2,800 | 400 | Y | 1.0  | - | 400 | - | - | - | - |
Danuwar Rai | Nepali | 95,000 | 23,000 | Y | 1.0  | 23,000 | - | 90 | 40 | - | 20 |
Darai | Nepali | 20,000 | 40 | Y | 1.0  | 40 | - | - | - | - | - |
Darjee | Nepali | 534,000 | 26,000 | Y | 1.0  | 25,000 | - | 400 | 100 | - | 30 |
Darzi (Hindu traditions) | Maithili | 8,400 | 300 | Y | 1.0  | 300 | - | - | - | - | - |
Darzi (Muslim traditions) | Maithili | 23,000 | 1,100 | Y | 1.0  | - | 1,100 | - | - | - | - |
Dhandi | Nepali | 2,200 | 10 | Y | 1.0  | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
Dhanuk | Maithili | 249,000 | 73,000 | Y | 1.0  | 73,000 | - | - | - | - | - |
Dhanuk Dhankar | Maithili | 7,200 | 4,100 | Y | 1.0  | 4,100 | - | - | - | - | - |
Dharkar | Maithili | 3,000 | 50 | Y | 1.0  | 50 | - | - | - | - | - |
Dhimal | Maithili | 31,000 | 1,200 | Y | 1.0  | 1,200 | - | - | - | - | - |
Dhobi (Hindu traditions) | Maithili | 127,000 | 13,000 | Y | 1.0  | 13,000 | - | - | - | - | - |
Dhobi (Muslim traditions) | Maithili | 8,000 | 600 | Y | 1.0  | - | 600 | - | - | - | - |
Domar (Hindu traditions) | Maithili | 16,000 | 4,000 | Y | 1.0  | 4,000 | - | - | - | - | - |
Dusadh (Hindu traditions) | Maithili | 237,000 | 36,000 | Y | 1.0  | 36,000 | - | - | - | - | - |
Gadaria (Hindu traditions | Maithili | 9,100 | 900 | Y | 1.0  | 900 | - | - | - | - | - |
Gandharb (Hindu tradition | Maithili | 200 | 60 | Y | 1.0  | 60 | - | - | - | - | - |
Gangai | Nepali | 43,000 | 30 | Y | 1.0  | 10 | - | 20 | - | - | - |
Gharti | Nepali | 134,000 | 14,000 | Y | 1.0  | 13,000 | - | 300 | 70 | - | 300 |
Gonrhi | Maithili | 1,400 | 200 | Y | 1.0  | 200 | - | - | - | - | - |
Gurung Ghale | Ghale, Southern | 26,000 | 500 | N | 2.0  | - | - | 500 | - | - | - |
Gurung Ghaleg | Nepali | 597,000 | 6,800 | N | 2.0  | - | - | 6,700 | 50 | - | 40 |
Hadi | Maithili | 2,600 | 300 | Y | 1.0  | 300 | - | - | - | - | - |
Hajam | Maithili | 42,000 | 1,200 | Y | 1.0  | - | 1,200 | - | - | - | - |
Halalkhor (Hindu traditio | Maithili | 4,900 | 700 | Y | 1.0  | 700 | - | - | - | - | - |
Halwai (Hindu traditions) | Maithili | 95,000 | 29,000 | Y | 1.0  | 29,000 | - | - | - | - | - |
Halwai Maira | Maithili | 1,900 | 900 | Y | 1.0  | 900 | - | - | - | - | - |
Hayu | Nepali | 3,400 | 100 | Y | 1.0  | 40 | - | 60 | - | - | 10 |
Jirel | Jirel | 6,500 | 60 | Y | 1.0  | - | - | 60 | - | - | - |
Kahar (Hindu traditions) | Maithili | 62,000 | 700 | Y | 1.0  | 700 | - | - | - | - | - |
Kalal (Hindu traditions) | Maithili | 1,000 | 700 | Y | 1.0  | 700 | - | - | - | - | - |
Kalwar (Hindu traditions) | Maithili | 128,000 | 8,700 | Y | 1.0  | 8,700 | - | - | - | - | - |
Kalwar Jaiswal | Maithili | 6,500 | 300 | Y | 1.0  | 300 | - | - | - | - | - |
Kalwar Sunri | Maithili | 9,200 | 900 | Y | 1.0  | 900 | - | - | - | - | - |
Kamar | Maithili | 1,800 | 40 | Y | 1.0  | 40 | - | - | - | - | - |
Kami | Nepali | 1,425,000 | 53,000 | Y | 1.0  | 49,000 | - | 3,500 | 600 | - | - |
Kandu | Maithili | 146,000 | 3,600 | Y | 1.0  | 3,600 | - | - | - | - | - |
Kanjar (Hindu traditions) | Maithili | 3,400 | 200 | Y | 1.0  | 200 | - | - | - | - | - |
Kawar | Maithili | 1,400 | 400 | Y | 1.0  | 400 | - | - | - | - | - |
Kayastha (Hindu tradition | Maithili | 51,000 | 4,600 | Y | 1.0  | 4,600 | - | - | - | - | - |
Kayastha Karan | Maithili | 900 | 300 | Y | 1.0  | 300 | - | - | - | - | - |
Khaling | Khaling | 1,700 | 400 | Y | 1.0  | 100 | - | 40 | - | - | 300 |
Khas | Nepali | 19,000 | 10 | Y | 1.0  | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
Khatwa | Maithili | 116,000 | 58,000 | Y | 1.0  | 56,000 | - | 1,500 | - | - | 300 |
Koch (Hindu traditions) | Rangpuri | 1,800 | 80 | Y | 1.0  | 80 | - | - | - | - | 10 |
Koiri (Hindu traditions) | Maithili | 347,000 | 51,000 | Y | 1.0  | 51,000 | - | - | - | - | - |
Kulung | Kulung | 31,000 | 11,000 | Y | 1.0  | 1,000 | - | 1,000 | - | - | 8,500 |
Kumal | Nepali | 137,000 | 900 | Y | 1.0  | 700 | - | 200 | - | - | 20 |
Kumhar (Hindu traditions) | Maithili | 72,000 | 9,100 | Y | 1.0  | 9,100 | - | - | - | - | - |
Kumhar Magahia | Maithili | 1,300 | 600 | Y | 1.0  | 600 | - | - | - | - | - |
Kurmi (Hindu traditions) | Maithili | 262,000 | 4,100 | Y | 1.0  | 4,100 | - | - | - | - | - |
Kusunda | Nepali | 300 | 20 | Y | 1.0  | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
Lhomi, Shing Saapa | Lhomi | 1,300 | 20 | Y | 1.0  | - | - | 20 | - | - | - |
Lohar (Hindu traditions) | Maithili | 117,000 | 3,500 | Y | 1.0  | 3,500 | - | - | - | - | - |
Lohar (Muslim traditions) | Maithili | 1,000 | 200 | Y | 1.0  | - | 200 | - | - | - | - |
Lunia (Hindu traditions) | Maithili | 79,000 | 600 | Y | 1.0  | 600 | - | - | - | - | - |
Magar | Magar, Eastern | 2,141,000 | 97,000 | Y | 1.0  | 74,000 | - | 20,000 | 1,600 | - | 1,000 |
Majhi | Nepali | 95,000 | 7,600 | Y | 1.0  | 6,800 | - | 10 | 100 | - | 600 |
Mal (Hindu traditions) | Maithili | 1,400 | 500 | Y | 1.0  | 500 | - | - | - | - | - |
Mali (Hindu traditions) | Maithili | 16,000 | 1,200 | Y | 1.0  | 1,200 | - | - | - | - | - |
Mallah (Hindu traditions) | Maithili | 196,000 | 33,000 | Y | 1.0  | 33,000 | - | 100 | - | - | - |
Mallah Chain (Hindu tradi | Maithili | 5,200 | 900 | Y | 1.0  | 900 | - | - | - | - | - |
Mallah Dhawa (Hindu tradi | Maithili | 2,100 | 1,100 | Y | 1.0  | 1,100 | - | - | - | - | - |
Mallah Kewat (Hindu tradi | Maithili | 6,400 | 1,300 | Y | 1.0  | 1,300 | - | - | - | - | - |
Mech | Boro | 5,600 | 200 | Y | 1.0  | 200 | - | - | - | - | - |
Miyan | Urdu | 34,000 | 1,700 | Y | 1.0  | - | 1,700 | - | - | - | - |
Mochi (Hindu traditions) | Maithili | 15,000 | 2,800 | Y | 1.0  | 2,800 | - | - | - | - | - |
Munda, Horo | Maithili | 2,500 | 90 | N | 2.0  | 90 | - | - | - | - | - |
Musahar (Hindu traditions | Maithili | 266,000 | 92,000 | Y | 1.0  | 90,000 | - | 1,000 | 100 | - | 200 |
Nachhiring | Nachiring | 8,500 | 6,300 | Y | 1.0  | 1,100 | - | 200 | - | - | 4,900 |
Nai (Hindu traditions) | Maithili | 134,000 | 22,000 | Y | 1.0  | 22,000 | - | - | - | - | - |
Nat (Hindu traditions) | Maithili | 3,400 | 100 | Y | 1.0  | 100 | - | - | - | - | - |
Newah | Nepali | 1,498,000 | 45,000 | Y | 1.0  | 34,000 | - | 9,300 | 400 | - | 1,000 |
Oraon, Dhangar | Kurux | 45,000 | 3,600 | Y | 1.0  | 3,400 | - | - | 30 | - | 200 |
Pahari | Nepali | 16,000 | 90 | Y | 1.0  | 60 | - | 40 | - | - | - |
Pashtun, Pathan | Maithili | 10,000 | 200 | Y | 1.0  | - | 200 | - | - | - | - |
Pinjara | Maithili | 20,000 | 1,400 | Y | 1.0  | - | 1,400 | - | - | - | - |
Qassab | Maithili | 1,900 | 70 | Y | 1.0  | - | 70 | - | - | - | - |
Qazi | Urdu | 12,000 | 1,200 | Y | 1.0  | - | 1,200 | - | - | - | - |
Rai | Chamling | 702,000 | 189,000 | N | 2.0  | 38,000 | - | - | 9,300 | - | 142,000 |
Rajbansi (Hindu tradition | Rangpuri | 131,000 | 200 | N | 2.0  | 100 | - | - | - | - | 30 |
Rajbhar | Maithili | 12,000 | 1,100 | Y | 1.0  | 1,100 | - | - | - | - | - |
Rajdhob | Maithili | 15,000 | 13,000 | Y | 1.0  | 13,000 | - | - | - | - | 20 |
Rajput (Hindu traditions) | Maithili | 43,000 | 6,700 | Y | 1.0  | 6,700 | - | - | - | - | - |
Rajput (Muslim traditions | Urdu | 12,000 | 30 | Y | 1.0  | - | 30 | - | - | - | - |
Rajput Chauhan (Hindu tra | Maithili | 1,200 | 100 | Y | 1.0  | 100 | - | - | - | - | - |
Rayeen (Muslim traditions | Maithili | 4,700 | 700 | Y | 1.0  | - | 700 | - | - | - | - |
Rongkup | Lepcha | 4,600 | 80 | Y | 1.0  | 40 | - | 40 | - | - | - |
Sampang | Sampang | 1,700 | 300 | Y | 1.0  | 50 | - | 30 | - | - | 200 |
Santal (Sawntal) | Santhali | 58,000 | 100 | N | 2.0  | 50 | - | - | - | - | 80 |
Sarki | Nepali | 426,000 | 23,000 | Y | 1.0  | 23,000 | - | 100 | 400 | - | - |
Sayyid | Maithili | 75,000 | 8,000 | Y | 1.0  | - | 8,000 | - | - | - | - |
Shaikh | Maithili | 927,000 | 95,000 | Y | 1.0  | - | 95,000 | - | - | - | - |
Shaikh Qureshi | Urdu | 20,000 | 1,600 | Y | 1.0  | - | 1,600 | - | - | - | - |
Sherpa | Sherpa | 125,000 | 34,000 | Y | 1.0  | - | - | 32,000 | 500 | - | 1,200 |
Sonar (Hindu traditions) | Maithili | 74,000 | 6,000 | Y | 1.0  | 6,000 | - | - | - | - | - |
Sunri (Hindu traditions) | Maithili | 106,000 | 22,000 | Y | 1.0  | 22,000 | - | 90 | 30 | - | 200 |
Sunuwar | Sunwar | 64,000 | 13,000 | Y | 1.0  | 12,000 | - | 800 | 100 | - | 200 |
Tamang | Tamang, Eastern | 1,740,000 | 72,000 | N | 2.0  | 3,500 | - | 64,000 | 3,200 | - | 800 |
Tamboli (Hindu traditions | Maithili | 91,000 | 14,000 | Y | 1.0  | 14,000 | - | - | - | - | - |
Tamboli (Muslim tradition | Maithili | 900 | 90 | Y | 1.0  | - | 90 | - | - | - | - |
Tanti (Hindu traditions) | Maithili | 119,000 | 26,000 | Y | 1.0  | 26,000 | - | 200 | - | - | - |
Teli (Hindu traditions) | Maithili | 419,000 | 88,000 | Y | 1.0  | 88,000 | - | - | 20 | - | - |
Teli Gangauta (Hindu trad | Maithili | 14,000 | 8,000 | Y | 1.0  | 8,000 | - | - | - | - | - |
Thakali | Thakali | 13,000 | 70 | Y | 1.0  | 10 | - | 60 | - | - | - |
Thakuri | Nepali | 482,000 | 3,400 | Y | 1.0  | 3,200 | - | 200 | - | - | - |
Thami | Nepali | 33,000 | 300 | Y | 1.0  | 300 | - | 20 | - | - | - |
Tharu Khawas | Nepali | 1,800 | 50 | Y | 1.0  | 50 | - | - | - | - | - |
Tharu unspecified | Tharu, Kathariya | 1,734,000 | 125,000 | Y | 1.0  | 110,000 | - | 13,000 | 1,200 | - | 1,400 |
Thathera (Hindu tradition | Maithili | 700 | 40 | Y | 1.0  | 40 | - | - | - | - | - |
Thulung | Thulung | 3,800 | 1,700 | Y | 1.0  | 800 | - | - | - | - | 900 |
Tibetan, Bhotia | Tibetan, Central | 3,000 | 90 | Y | 1.0  | - | - | 90 | - | - | - |
Valmiki (Hindu traditions | Maithili | 6,500 | 400 | Y | 1.0  | 400 | - | - | - | - | - |
Walang | Walungge | 1,400 | 20 | Y | 1.0  | - | - | 20 | - | - | - |
Yadav (Hindu traditions) | Maithili | 1,031,000 | 257,000 | Y | 1.0  | 257,000 | - | - | - | - | - |
Yadav Dhindhor | Maithili | 18,000 | 1,700 | Y | 1.0  | 1,700 | - | - | - | - | - |
Yadav Gaoli | Maithili | 92,000 | 27,000 | Y | 1.0  | 27,000 | - | - | - | - | - |
Yadav Kaonra | Maithili | 3,400 | 700 | Y | 1.0  | 700 | - | - | - | - | - |
Yadav Rawat | Maithili | 11,000 | 1,700 | Y | 1.0  | 1,700 | - | - | - | - | - |
Yakkha | Yakkha | 27,000 | 200 | Y | 1.0  | 40 | - | 50 | - | - | 80 |
Yakthumba, Limbu | Limbu | 439,000 | 1,600 | Y | 1.0  | 200 | - | 800 | 20 | - | 600 |
Yamphu | Nepali | 7,900 | 20 | Y | 1.0  | - | - | 20 | - | - | - |
Yehlmo | Hyolmo | 12,000 | 70 | Y | 1.0  | 50 | - | 20 | - | - | - |
Zone Totals: 169 People Groups |
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2,278,000 |
161 |
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1,802,000 |
118,000 |
165,000 |
18,000 |
0 |
176,000 |