Bangladesh
Bhutan
India
Nepal
Pakistan
Sri Lanka
| District | Population | % Unreached Population | People Groups | % Unreached People Groups |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alipurduar | 6,919,410 | 82.6 | 920 | 86.8 |
| Bankura | 16,431,330 | 92.6 | 624 | 94.6 |
| Birbhum | 21,047,380 | 95.9 | 769 | 87.5 |
| Cooch Behar | 14,968,030 | 92.3 | 577 | 91.0 |
| Dakshin Dinajpur | 9,067,570 | 87.1 | 660 | 93.3 |
| Darjeeling | 6,196,580 | 79.7 | 881 | 85.8 |
| Hooghly | 27,153,850 | 96.9 | 995 | 86.3 |
| Howrah | 25,272,580 | 98.9 | 945 | 87.0 |
| Jalpaiguri | 11,393,700 | 85.4 | 907 | 87.2 |
| Jhargram | 4,791,230 | 90.5 | 772 | 92.6 |
| Kalimpang | 918,960 | 75.9 | 746 | 84.0 |
| Kolkata | 26,166,510 | 98.2 | 1139 | 84.2 |
| Maldah | 25,727,590 | 96.6 | 678 | 93.8 |
| Murshidabad | 52,408,290 | 99.2 | 846 | 88.5 |
| Nadia | 28,089,190 | 97.7 | 831 | 86.6 |
| North 24 Parganas | 50,972,030 | 98.1 | 1120 | 87.1 |
| Paschim Bardhaman | 27,228,850 | 96.0 | 1026 | 86.6 |
| Paschim Medinipur | 27,285,570 | 91.3 | 952 | 85.4 |
| Purba Bardhaman | 14,680,300 | 95.2 | 1021 | 86.6 |
| Purba Medinipur | 25,033,570 | 97.7 | 767 | 94.3 |
| Purulia | 12,821,910 | 87.9 | 661 | 93.3 |
| South 24 Parganas | 42,773,810 | 98.3 | 1080 | 86.4 |
| Uttar Dinajpur | 19,930,810 | 94.8 | 657 | 92.5 |
| People Group | Population | Progress | Primary Language |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abdul | 1,920 |
|
Urdu |
| Adi Andhra | 610 |
|
Telugu |
| Adi Dravida | 1,320 |
|
Tamil |
| Adi Dravida Christian | 60 |
|
Tamil |
| Agamudaiyan | 180 |
|
Tamil |
| Agamudaiyan Nattaman | 160 |
|
Tamil |
| Agariya (Hindu traditions) | 1,330 |
|
Agariya |
| Ager (Hindu traditions) | 20 |
|
Kannada |
| Aghori | 490 |
|
Hindi |
| Agri | 90 |
|
Marathi |
| Aguri | 562,560 |
|
Bengali |
| Ahmadi | 1,090 |
|
Urdu |
| Ahom | 2,740 |
|
Assamese |
| Aka | 90 |
|
Hruso |
| Amat | 2,550 |
|
Hindi |
| Angami | 530 |
|
Naga, Angami |
| Angarok | 7,040 |
|
Bengali |
| Anglo | 17,730 |
|
English |
| Ansari | 484,890 |
|
Urdu |
| Ao | 190 |
|
Naga, Ao |
| Arab | 250 |
|
Arabic, Mesopotamian |
| Arakh | 70 |
|
Hindi |
| Arora (Sikh traditions) | 2,380 |
|
Punjabi, Eastern |
| Assamese (Muslim traditions) | 2,610 |
|
Assamese |
| Asur | 4,350 |
|
Asuri |
| Badaga | 20 |
|
Badaga |
| Badaik | 83,170 |
|
Sadri |
| Badhai (Hindu traditions) | 30,590 |
|
Hindi |
| Bagdi (Hindu traditions) | 3,101,280 |
|
Bengali |
| Baha'i | 200 |
|
Hindi |
| Bahelia (Hindu traditions) | 6,550 |
|
Hindi |
| Baidya (Hindu traditions) | 268,150 |
|
Bengali |
| Baiga | 15,170 |
|
Hindi |
| Bairagi (Hindu traditions) | 1,440,770 |
|
Bengali |
| Bairagi (Muslim traditions) | 190 |
|
Urdu |
| Baiti | 14,390 |
|
Marathi |
| Bajikar (Muslim traditions) | 930 |
|
Bengali |
| Balija (Hindu traditions) | 40 |
|
Kannada |
| Baloch | 50 |
|
Hindi |
| Balti | 10 |
|
Balti |
| Bania | 1,400,980 |
|
Hindi |
| Bania Agarwal | 259,270 |
|
Hindi |
| Bania Agrahari | 20,790 |
|
Hindi |
| Bania Bais | 48,210 |
|
Hindi |
| Bania Barnawar | 9,340 |
|
Hindi |
| Bania Brittal | 400 |
|
Assamese |
| Bania Gahoi | 13,380 |
|
Hindi |
| Bania Gandha Banik | 280,130 |
|
Bengali |
| Bania Jaiswal | 11,810 |
|
Hindi |
| Bania Kasarwani | 14,170 |
|
Hindi |
| Bania Kasaundhan | 17,890 |
|
Hindi |
| Bania Khandelwal | 5,150 |
|
Hindi |
| Bania Khatri | 149,410 |
|
Bengali |
| Bania Komti | 320 |
|
Telugu |
| Bania Mahajan | 18,480 |
|
Hindi |
| Bania Mahesri | 26,370 |
|
Hindi |
| Bania Mahur | 1,190 |
|
Hindi |
| Bania Modh | 790 |
|
Gujarati |
| Bania Oswal | 17,930 |
|
Hindi |
| Bania Porwal | 26,660 |
|
Hindi |
| Bania Rauniar | 8,950 |
|
Hindi |
| Bania Srimali | 300 |
|
Gujarati |
| Bania Subarna Banik | 183,130 |
|
Bengali |
| Banjara (Hindu traditions) | 113,860 |
|
Lambadi |
| Banjara (Muslim traditions) | 70 |
|
Hindi |
| Bansphor (Hindu traditions) | 500 |
|
Hindi |
| Bantar | 140 |
|
Maithili |
| Baori | 60 |
|
Hindi |
| Bari (Hindu traditions) | 2,260 |
|
Hindi |
| Baria (Hindu traditions) | 410 |
|
Gujarati |
| Barua | 620 |
|
Bengali |
| Barwala (Hindu traditions) | 50 |
|
Hindi |
| Basor | 170 |
|
Hindi |
| Bathudi | 9,140 |
|
Odia |
| Baul | 11,570 |
|
Bengali |
| Bauri | 1,389,270 |
|
Bengali |
| Bawaria (Sikh traditions) | 300 |
|
Punjabi, Eastern |
| Bazigar (Hindu traditions) | 270 |
|
Punjabi, Eastern |
| Bedar (Hindu traditions) | 40 |
|
Kannada |
| Bedia (Hindu traditions) | 97,670 |
|
Hindi |
| Behara | 2,780 |
|
Bengali |
| Beldar (Hindu traditions) | 5,380 |
|
Kannada |
| Bengali Muslim Moghal | 123,960 |
|
Urdu |
| Besya (Hindu traditions) | 1,180 |
|
Bengali |
| Besya (Muslim traditions) | 1,880 |
|
Bengali |
| Bhakat | 820 |
|
Bengali |
| Bhalla | 4,510 |
|
Bengali |
| Bhand (Hindu traditions) | 30 |
|
Hindi |
| Bhandari | 4,850 |
|
Odia |
| Bhangi Lal Begi (Muslim traditions) | 730 |
|
Urdu |
| Bhar | 32,340 |
|
Bhojpuri |
| Bharbhunja (Hindu traditions) | 3,840 |
|
Hindi |
| Bhaskar | 1,310 |
|
Bengali |
| Bhat (Hindu traditions) | 58,550 |
|
Hindi |
| Bhathiara (Muslim traditions) | 20 |
|
Hindi |
| Bhatia (Hindu traditions) | 2,250 |
|
Hindi |
| Bhil | 20 |
|
Gujarati |
| Bhogta | 20,610 |
|
Hindi |
| Bhoi (Hindu traditions) | 85,300 |
|
Hindi |
| Bhotia | 77,210 |
|
Nepali |
| Bhotia Sikkim | 14,660 |
|
Sikkimese |
| Bhotia Tibetan | 30 |
|
Sikkimese |
| Bhottada | 550 |
|
Kuvi |
| Bhuinhar | 3,890 |
|
Hindi |
| Bhuinmali | 96,630 |
|
Bengali |
| Bhuiya | 93,040 |
|
Hindi |
| Bhuiya Ghatwar | 57,220 |
|
Hindi |
| Bhumij | 424,410 |
|
Bengali |
| Biar (Hindu traditions) | 1,440 |
|
Hindi |
| Bind | 79,420 |
|
Bhojpuri |
| Binjhia | 3,540 |
|
Hindi |
| Birhor | 2,530 |
|
Birhor |
| Birjia | 1,270 |
|
Munda |
| Biswas (Muslim traditions) | 5,420 |
|
Bengali |
| Bodo (Hindu traditions) | 40,400 |
|
Boro (India) |
| Bohra | 820 |
|
Gujarati |
| Boya | 1,740 |
|
Telugu |
| Brahmin | 3,839,750 |
|
Hindi |
| Brahmin (Sikh traditions) | 340 |
|
Punjabi, Eastern |
| Brahmin Acharaj | 6,120 |
|
Hindi |
| Brahmin Acharya | 73,670 |
|
Bengali |
| Brahmin Anavala | 150 |
|
Gujarati |
| Brahmin Audich | 630 |
|
Gujarati |
| Brahmin Barna | 31,560 |
|
Bengali |
| Brahmin Bhat | 25,750 |
|
Bengali |
| Brahmin Bhumihar | 33,340 |
|
Hindi |
| Brahmin Chitpavan | 380 |
|
Marathi |
| Brahmin Christian | 330 |
|
Tamil |
| Brahmin Dakshini | 1,830 |
|
Hindi |
| Brahmin Deshastha | 50 |
|
Marathi |
| Brahmin Dravida | 510 |
|
Tamil |
| Brahmin Gaur | 247,430 |
|
Hindi |
| Brahmin Gujarati | 1,300 |
|
Gujarati |
| Brahmin Joshi | 27,160 |
|
Hindi |
| Brahmin Jyoti | 8,010 |
|
Odia |
| Brahmin Kanaujia | 421,930 |
|
Hindi |
| Brahmin Karhada | 260 |
|
Marathi |
| Brahmin Kashmiri Pandit | 90 |
|
Kashmiri |
| Brahmin Khandelwal | 22,810 |
|
Hindi |
| Brahmin Maha | 9,320 |
|
Hindi |
| Brahmin Mahratta | 25,050 |
|
Marathi |
| Brahmin Maithili | 8,540 |
|
Hindi |
| Brahmin Marathi | 700 |
|
Marathi |
| Brahmin Modh | 120 |
|
Gujarati |
| Brahmin Ojha | 4,490 |
|
Hindi |
| Brahmin Parikh | 2,620 |
|
Hindi |
| Brahmin Purohit | 2,830 |
|
Hindi |
| Brahmin Pushkarna | 2,710 |
|
Hindi |
| Brahmin Radhi | 1,414,840 |
|
Bengali |
| Brahmin Rikhisur | 5,490 |
|
Hindi |
| Brahmin Sakaldwipi | 29,180 |
|
Hindi |
| Brahmin Saraswat | 30,360 |
|
Hindi |
| Brahmin Sawaria | 140 |
|
Hindi |
| Brahmin Srimali | 2,780 |
|
Hindi |
| Brahmin Tamil | 990 |
|
Tamil |
| Brahmin Telaganya | 140 |
|
Telugu |
| Brahmin Telugu | 1,340 |
|
Telugu |
| Brahmin Utkal | 139,940 |
|
Bengali |
| Brahmin Vaidik | 188,710 |
|
Bengali |
| Brahmin Varendra | 237,600 |
|
Bengali |
| Brahmin Vyas | 2,940 |
|
Telugu |
| Buna (Hindu traditions) | 313,630 |
|
Bengali |
| Burmese | 900 |
|
Burmese |
| Chain | 417,910 |
|
Bengali |
| Chakhesang | 140 |
|
Naga, Chokri |
| Chakkiliyan (Christian traditions) | 10 |
|
Tamil |
| Chakkiliyan (Hindu traditions) | 280 |
|
Tamil |
| Chakma | 500 |
|
Chakma |
| Chamar (Hindu traditions) | 1,254,610 |
|
Hindi |
| Chamar (Sikh traditions) | 440 |
|
Punjabi, Eastern |
| Chang | 30 |
|
Naga, Chang |
| Charan (Hindu traditions) | 80 |
|
Gujarati |
| Chasadhobi | 107,200 |
|
Bengali |
| Chaudhari, caste | 12,870 |
|
Bengali |
| Chaupal | 6,720 |
|
Hindi |
| Chepang | 50 |
|
Nepali |
| Chero | 6,130 |
|
Hindi |
| Cheruman (Hindu traditions) | 70 |
|
Malayalam |
| Chhetri | 17,130 |
|
Nepali |
| Chhimba (Hindu traditions) | 70 |
|
Hindi |
| Chhimba (Sikh traditions) | 340 |
|
Punjabi, Eastern |
| Chik (Hindu traditions) | 3,000 |
|
Hindi |
| Chik Baraik | 24,980 |
|
Sadri |
| Chitrakar (Hindu traditions) | 3,590 |
|
Marathi |
| Chitrakar (Muslim traditions) | 7,030 |
|
Bengali |
| Christian | 133,590 |
|
Hindi |
| Dabgar (Hindu traditions) | 270 |
|
Marathi |
| Dahiara | 3,050 |
|
Bengali |
| Dai (Muslim traditions) | 12,780 |
|
Bengali |
| Dalu | 19,620 |
|
Bengali |
| Dangi | 3,080 |
|
Hindi |
| Darjee | 21,530 |
|
Nepali |
| Darzi (Hindu traditions) | 7,970 |
|
Hindi |
| Darzi (Muslim traditions) | 6,920 |
|
Hindi |
| Darzi (Sikh traditions) | 80 |
|
Punjabi, Eastern |
| Deori | 260 |
|
Deori |
| Devipujak Vaghri (Hindu traditions) | 460 |
|
Gujarati |
| Dhangar Bharwad | 1,640 |
|
Gujarati |
| Dhangri | 3,200 |
|
Hindi |
| Dhanuk | 73,310 |
|
Hindi |
| Dhanwar | 3,430 |
|
Chhattisgarhi |
| Dhimal | 3,560 |
|
Maithili |
| Dhobi (Muslim traditions) | 11,050 |
|
Urdu |
| Dholi (Muslim traditions) | 1,860 |
|
Urdu |
| Doai | 10,700 |
|
Bengali |
| Dom (Hindu traditions) | 405,380 |
|
Odia |
| Dom (Muslim traditions) | 6,160 |
|
Hindi |
| Dom Murdafarash | 58,470 |
|
Odia |
| Drukpa | 8,820 |
|
Dzongkha |
| Dulia | 446,040 |
|
Bengali |
| Dura | 150 |
|
Odia |
| Dusadh (Hindu traditions) | 67,740 |
|
Hindi |
| Dusadh (Muslim traditions) | 8,600 |
|
Bengali |
| Dusadh Bahelia | 17,460 |
|
Hindi |
| Faqir | 3,680 |
|
Hindi |
| Gadaria (Hindu traditions) | 18,850 |
|
Hindi |
| Gaddi (Muslim traditions) | 30 |
|
Hindi |
| Gamit | 330 |
|
Gamit |
| Ganda | 3,820 |
|
Odia |
| Gandharb (Hindu traditions) | 3,920 |
|
Hindi |
| Gandla | 110 |
|
Telugu |
| Gangai | 3,400 |
|
Nepali |
| Garo (A-chik Mande) | 2,510 |
|
Garo |
| Gauda | 5,150 |
|
Odia |
| Gavara | 410 |
|
Malayalam |
| Ghanchi (Hindu traditions) | 80 |
|
Gujarati |
| Gharti | 16,640 |
|
Bengali |
| Ghasiya (Hindu traditions) | 20,390 |
|
Hindi |
| Ghazi | 1,680 |
|
Bengali |
| Ghosi (Hindu traditions) | 940 |
|
Hindi |
| Ghusuria | 950 |
|
Hindi |
| Goanese | 1,110 |
|
Konkani, Goan |
| Godra | 90 |
|
Odia |
| Gokha | 3,720 |
|
Odia |
| Gond | 13,560 |
|
Hindi |
| Gonrhi | 11,030 |
|
Hindi |
| Gorait | 2,790 |
|
Sadri |
| Gosain | 30,380 |
|
Hindi |
| Gosain Dasnami | 9,100 |
|
Hindi |
| Gujar (Sikh traditions) | 160 |
|
Punjabi, Eastern |
| Guria | 2,670 |
|
Odia |
| Gurung Ghaleg | 95,160 |
|
Nepali |
| Hadi | 498,030 |
|
Bengali |
| Hajam | 56,060 |
|
Urdu |
| Hajang | 700 |
|
Bengali |
| Halalkhor (Hindu traditions) | 1,360 |
|
Hindi |
| Halwai (Hindu traditions) | 512,720 |
|
Hindi |
| Halwai Maira | 55,120 |
|
Hindi |
| Han Chinese, Mandarin | 3,800 |
|
Chinese, Mandarin |
| Hazra (Hindu traditions) | 5,120 |
|
Bengali |
| Hela | 40 |
|
Hindi |
| Hira | 3,180 |
|
Assamese |
| Ho | 26,520 |
|
Ho |
| Ilavan | 1,470 |
|
Malayalam |
| Illemei | 10 |
|
Naga, Mao |
| Jaraj (Hindu traditions) | 10,810 |
|
Bengali |
| Jat (Hindu traditions) | 44,820 |
|
Hindi |
| Jat (Muslim traditions) | 55,490 |
|
Urdu |
| Jat (Sikh traditions) | 34,390 |
|
Punjabi, Eastern |
| Jat Atra | 28,300 |
|
Bengali |
| Jat Bajwa (Hindu traditions) | 190 |
|
Hindi |
| Jat Chahil (Hindu traditions) | 230 |
|
Hindi |
| Jat Chahil (Muslim traditions) | 680 |
|
Punjabi, Eastern |
| Jat Chahil (Sikh traditions) | 200 |
|
Punjabi, Eastern |
| Jat Chima (Hindu traditions) | 230 |
|
Hindi |
| Jat Chima (Muslim traditions) | 460 |
|
Bengali |
| Jat Dagar (Hindu traditions) | 650 |
|
Hindi |
| Jat Dehia (Hindu traditions) | 730 |
|
Hindi |
| Jat Dehia (Muslim traditions) | 430 |
|
Urdu |
| Jat Dhariwal (Hindu traditions) | 510 |
|
Punjabi, Eastern |
| Jat Dhariwal (Muslim traditions) | 220 |
|
Punjabi, Eastern |
| Jat Dhillon (Hindu traditions) | 300 |
|
Hindi |
| Jat Dhillon (Muslim traditions) | 270 |
|
Punjabi, Eastern |
| Jat Dhillon (Sikh traditions) | 200 |
|
Punjabi, Eastern |
| Jat Gahlot (Hindu traditions) | 400 |
|
Hindi |
| Jat Gahlot (Muslim traditions) | 380 |
|
Hindi |
| Jat Ghatwal (Hindu traditions) | 240 |
|
Hindi |
| Jat Ghatwal (Muslim traditions) | 220 |
|
Urdu |
| Jat Gil (Hindu traditions) | 490 |
|
Punjabi, Eastern |
| Jat Gil (Muslim traditions) | 380 |
|
Punjabi, Eastern |
| Jat Gil (Sikh traditions) | 420 |
|
Punjabi, Eastern |
| Jat Hela | 200 |
|
Hindi |
| Jat Kharral (Hindu traditions) | 330 |
|
Hindi |
| Jat Kharral (Muslim traditions) | 330 |
|
Hindi |
| Jat Mann (Hindu traditions) | 260 |
|
Hindi |
| Jat Mann (Muslim traditions) | 250 |
|
Urdu |
| Jat Mann (Sikh traditions) | 220 |
|
Punjabi, Eastern |
| Jat Pachhade (Hindu traditions) | 180 |
|
Hindi |
| Jat Rathi (Hindu traditions) | 170 |
|
Hindi |
| Jat Sahrawat (Hindu traditions) | 200 |
|
Hindi |
| Jat Sarai (Sikh traditions) | 120 |
|
Punjabi, Eastern |
| Jat Sidhu (Hindu traditions) | 1,400 |
|
Punjabi, Eastern |
| Jat Sidhu (Muslim traditions) | 530 |
|
Punjabi, Eastern |
| Jat Sidhu (Sikh traditions) | 1,360 |
|
Punjabi, Eastern |
| Jat Sindhu (Hindu traditions) | 1,320 |
|
Hindi |
| Jat Sindhu (Muslim traditions) | 530 |
|
Punjabi, Eastern |
| Jat Sindhu (Sikh traditions) | 910 |
|
Punjabi, Eastern |
| Jat Varaich (Hindu traditions) | 260 |
|
Hindi |
| Jat Virk (Hindu traditions) | 160 |
|
Hindi |
| Jewish, South Asian | 100 |
|
Marathi |
| Jhalo Malo | 330,340 |
|
Bengali |
| Jhinwar (Sikh traditions) | 1,070 |
|
Punjabi, Eastern |
| Jimdar | 93,040 |
|
Bengali |
| Jogi (Hindu traditions) | 1,732,690 |
|
Bengali |
| Juang | 20 |
|
Odia |
| Julaha | 130 |
|
Hindi |
| Kabadi | 2,660 |
|
Hindi |
| Kabirpanthi | 780 |
|
Punjabi, Eastern |
| Kachari Dimasa | 4,040 |
|
Dimasa |
| Kachhi (Hindu traditions) | 90 |
|
Hindi |
| Kadar | 29,370 |
|
Hindi |
| Kagate | 60 |
|
Syuba |
| Kahar (Hindu traditions) | 445,410 |
|
Hindi |
| Kahar (Muslim traditions) | 18,760 |
|
Hindi |
| Kahar (Sikh traditions) | 100 |
|
Punjabi, Eastern |
| Kahar Kamkar (Hindu traditions) | 21,390 |
|
Hindi |
| Kahar Kamkar (Muslim traditions) | 1,810 |
|
Bengali |
| Kaibartta | 581,690 |
|
Bengali |
| Kaibartta Jalia | 292,020 |
|
Bengali |
| Kaikolan | 320 |
|
Tamil |
| Kalal (Hindu traditions) | 5,810 |
|
Telugu |
| Kalal Idiga | 1,860 |
|
Telugu |
| Kalingi | 3,450 |
|
Odia |
| Kallan | 340 |
|
Tamil |
| Kalu | 251,100 |
|
Bengali |
| Kalwar (Hindu traditions) | 110,020 |
|
Hindi |
| Kalwar (Muslim traditions) | 3,500 |
|
Bhojpuri |
| Kalwar Iraqi (Muslim traditions) | 2,270 |
|
Bhojpuri |
| Kalwar Sunri | 17,300 |
|
Hindi |
| Kamar | 480 |
|
Kamar |
| Kamboh (Sikh traditions) | 1,270 |
|
Punjabi, Eastern |
| Kami | 58,860 |
|
Nepali |
| Kammara | 50 |
|
Telugu |
| Kandra | 126,590 |
|
Odia |
| Kandu | 57,500 |
|
Hindi |
| Kanjar (Hindu traditions) | 510 |
|
Hindi |
| Kanjar (Muslim traditions) | 4,670 |
|
Hindi |
| Kaora | 310,260 |
|
Bengali |
| Kapali | 256,010 |
|
Bengali |
| Kapariya | 1,030 |
|
Hindi |
| Kapu | 4,360 |
|
Telugu |
| Kapu Reddi | 2,970 |
|
Telugu |
| Karan | 2,300 |
|
Odia |
| Karenga | 40,330 |
|
Bengali |
| Karmali | 2,560 |
|
Maithili |
| Kasar (Hindu traditions) | 111,300 |
|
Marathi |
| Kashmiri (Muslim traditions) | 540 |
|
Kashmiri |
| Kawar | 14,800 |
|
Hindi |
| Kayastha (Hindu traditions) | 2,713,870 |
|
Hindi |
| Kayastha Karan | 289,610 |
|
Bengali |
| Khadala | 31,690 |
|
Odia |
| Khairwar | 145,460 |
|
Bengali |
| Khambu | 267,460 |
|
Bengali |
| Khamti | 30 |
|
Adi |
| Khandait | 316,270 |
|
Odia |
| Kharia | 69,320 |
|
Kharia |
| Kharva (Hindu traditions) | 70 |
|
Gujarati |
| Kharwar | 22,930 |
|
Hindi |
| Khas | 1,880 |
|
Nepali |
| Khasi | 1,270 |
|
Khasi |
| Khatik (Hindu traditions) | 10,670 |
|
Hindi |
| Khatik (Muslim traditions) | 1,990 |
|
Urdu |
| Khatri (Hindu traditions) | 90 |
|
Hindi |
| Khatri (Sikh traditions) | 1,950 |
|
Punjabi, Eastern |
| Khavar | 3,760 |
|
Gujarati |
| Khetauri | 5,620 |
|
Hindi |
| Khoja | 500 |
|
Gujarati |
| Kisan | 110,580 |
|
Hindi |
| Koch (Hindu traditions) | 13,870 |
|
Koch |
| Koiri (Hindu traditions) | 164,550 |
|
Hindi |
| Kol | 85,420 |
|
Hindi |
| Koli (Hindu traditions) | 7,020 |
|
Hindi |
| Koli Mahadev | 250 |
|
Marathi |
| Koli Malhar | 40 |
|
Marathi |
| Koli of Gujarat | 700 |
|
Gujarati |
| Kolta | 880 |
|
Odia |
| Konai | 141,070 |
|
Bengali |
| Konda Dhora | 70 |
|
Telugu |
| Konwar | 4,960 |
|
Bengali |
| Kori | 179,730 |
|
Hindi |
| Korwa | 3,300 |
|
Telugu |
| Koshti | 20 |
|
Marathi |
| Kotal | 28,660 |
|
Bengali |
| Koya | 190 |
|
Telugu |
| Kudumban | 30 |
|
Tamil |
| Kui Khond | 660 |
|
Odia |
| Kuli | 1,310 |
|
Odia |
| Kumal | 120 |
|
Nepali |
| Kumhar (Kusavar) (Hindu traditions) | 1,319,090 |
|
Hindi |
| Kumhar (Sikh traditions) | 640 |
|
Punjabi, Eastern |
| Kumhar Magahia | 25,310 |
|
Odia |
| Kunbi (Hindu traditions) | 10,480 |
|
Gujarati |
| Kunui | 1,330 |
|
Bengali |
| Kurariar | 1,040 |
|
Hindi |
| Kurmi (Hindu traditions) | 1,702,420 |
|
Hindi |
| Kurmi Mahato | 141,290 |
|
Bengali |
| Kurol | 6,100 |
|
Bengali |
| Labana (Sikh traditions) | 920 |
|
Punjabi, Eastern |
| Laheri (Muslim traditions) | 2,940 |
|
Urdu |
| Lakhera | 20 |
|
Hindi |
| Let | 9,000 |
|
Bengali |
| Lhomi | 1,820 |
|
Lhomi |
| Lingayat | 780 |
|
Kannada |
| Lodha (Hindu traditions, tribal) | 122,430 |
|
Bengali |
| Lohana | 300 |
|
Gujarati |
| Lohar (Hindu traditions) | 360,050 |
|
Hindi |
| Lohar (Muslim traditions) | 710 |
|
Urdu |
| Lohar Kamti | 680 |
|
Maithili |
| Lohara | 28,120 |
|
Sadri |
| Lotha | 60 |
|
Naga, Lotha |
| Lunia (Hindu traditions) | 68,960 |
|
Hindi |
| Madari (Muslim traditions) | 2,040 |
|
Urdu |
| Madiga (Christian traditions) | 860 |
|
Telugu |
| Madiga (Hindu traditions) | 5,950 |
|
Telugu |
| Magar | 135,000 |
|
Nepali |
| Maghaiya | 380 |
|
Hindi |
| Mahali | 91,960 |
|
Bengali |
| Mahanta | 53,190 |
|
Bengali |
| Mahar (Buddhist traditions) | 42,180 |
|
Marathi |
| Mahishya | 7,651,160 |
|
Bengali |
| Mahli | 2,920 |
|
Marathi |
| Mahratta | 2,170 |
|
Marathi |
| Mahratta Kunbi | 4,650 |
|
Gujarati |
| Mahtam (Sikh traditions) | 1,390 |
|
Punjabi, Eastern |
| Mahuria | 630 |
|
Odia |
| Mahyavanshi | 1,640 |
|
Gujarati |
| Majhi | 1,010 |
|
Hindi |
| Majhwar | 16,810 |
|
Hindi |
| Mal (Hindu traditions) | 342,040 |
|
Hindi |
| Mal (Muslim traditions) | 17,820 |
|
Bengali |
| Mala (Christian traditions) | 360 |
|
Telugu |
| Mala (Hindu traditions) | 2,890 |
|
Telugu |
| Malabar Catholic | 4,170 |
|
Malayalam |
| Mali (Hindu traditions) | 333,280 |
|
Hindi |
| Mallah (Hindu traditions) | 50,600 |
|
Hindi |
| Mallah (Muslim traditions) | 44,270 |
|
Bengali |
| Mallah Chain (Hindu traditions) | 6,520 |
|
Hindi |
| Mallah Chain (Muslim traditions) | 4,280 |
|
Bengali |
| Mallah Dhawa (Hindu traditions) | 330 |
|
Hindi |
| Mallah Dhawa (Muslim traditions) | 20,760 |
|
Bengali |
| Mallah Kewat (Hindu traditions) | 6,410 |
|
Hindi |
| Mallah Kewat (Muslim traditions) | 4,260 |
|
Bengali |
| Mallik (Muslim traditions) | 167,290 |
|
Gujarati |
| Malto | 50,310 |
|
Mal Paharia |
| Mandala (Muslim traditions) | 1,000 |
|
Gujarati |
| Mangala | 1,070 |
|
Telugu |
| Manihar | 2,280 |
|
Hindi |
| Mappila | 1,050 |
|
Malayalam |
| Maravan | 140 |
|
Tamil |
| Markande | 300 |
|
Hindi |
| Marma (Magh) | 8,800 |
|
Rakhine |
| Matang (Hindu traditions) | 250 |
|
Marathi |
| Matia | 197,450 |
|
Bengali |
| Mazhabi (Sikh traditions) | 560 |
|
Punjabi, Eastern |
| Mech | 46,870 |
|
Boro (India) |
| Meghwal (Hindu traditions) | 120 |
|
Hindi |
| Meitei | 1,520 |
|
Meitei |
| Memon | 370 |
|
Gujarati |
| Mir | 45,620 |
|
Bengali |
| Miri | 410 |
|
Mising |
| Mirzakhani | 5,750 |
|
Bengali |
| Mishri | 4,650 |
|
Bengali |
| Mizo | 980 |
|
Mizo |
| Mizo Fanai | 30 |
|
Mizo |
| Mizo Lushai | 690 |
|
Mizo |
| Mochi (Hindu traditions) | 1,260,950 |
|
Bengali |
| Mochi (Muslim traditions) | 6,750 |
|
Urdu |
| Momna | 150 |
|
Gujarati |
| Mukeri | 860 |
|
Urdu |
| Munda | 414,570 |
|
Mundari |
| Munnur | 1,880 |
|
Telugu |
| Murao (Hindu traditions) | 100 |
|
Hindi |
| Musahar (Hindu traditions) | 23,610 |
|
Hindi |
| Mutrasi | 2,280 |
|
Telugu |
| Nadar (Christian traditions) | 530 |
|
Tamil |
| Nadar (Hindu traditions) | 640 |
|
Tamil |
| Naga | 3,080 |
|
Nagamese |
| Naga, Tangkhul | 90 |
|
Naga, Tangkhul (India) |
| Nagar | 74,920 |
|
Bengali |
| Nagarchi (Hindu traditions) | 18,480 |
|
Hindi |
| Nai (Hindu traditions) | 1,260,730 |
|
Hindi |
| Nai (Sikh traditions) | 730 |
|
Punjabi, Eastern |
| Nai Nabasakh | 21,200 |
|
Bengali |
| Nair | 1,300 |
|
Malayalam |
| Namassej (Hindu traditions) | 3,519,170 |
|
Bengali |
| Namassej (Muslim traditions) | 2,410 |
|
Bengali |
| Namassej Chandel | 1,052,960 |
|
Bengali |
| Nat (Hindu traditions) | 1,280 |
|
Hindi |
| Nat (Muslim traditions) | 610 |
|
Hindi |
| Navithan | 60 |
|
Tamil |
| Newah | 112,480 |
|
Nepali |
| Nikari (Muslim traditions) | 69,950 |
|
Bengali |
| Nissi | 40 |
|
Nyishi |
| Oraon | 725,360 |
|
Kurux |
| Paharia | 8,510 |
|
Mal Paharia |
| Paik | 940 |
|
Odia |
| Paite (Christian traditions) | 50 |
|
Chin, Paite |
| Paliya | 118,330 |
|
Bengali |
| Pallan (Christian traditions) | 20 |
|
Tamil |
| Pallan (Hindu traditions) | 1,160 |
|
Tamil |
| Pan | 31,850 |
|
Odia |
| Panika | 16,030 |
|
Chhattisgarhi |
| Pantanti | 40 |
|
Odia |
| Paraiyan (Christian traditions) | 180 |
|
Tamil |
| Paraiyan (Hindu traditions) | 450 |
|
Tamil |
| Parhaiya | 1,040 |
|
Hindi |
| Parja | 1,750 |
|
Odia |
| Parsee | 960 |
|
Gujarati |
| Pashtun Afridi | 51,420 |
|
Urdu |
| Pashtun Beteli | 36,590 |
|
Bengali |
| Pashtun Dilazak | 2,930 |
|
Urdu |
| Pashtun Ghilzai | 4,710 |
|
Urdu |
| Pashtun Guria | 36,930 |
|
Bengali |
| Pashtun Jilan | 36,620 |
|
Bengali |
| Pashtun Kakar | 36,880 |
|
Urdu |
| Pashtun Khalil | 1,470 |
|
Hindi |
| Pashtun Khan | 59,230 |
|
Bengali |
| Pashtun Lodhi (Dalazak) | 26,190 |
|
Hindi |
| Pashtun Malagori (Mullagari) | 1,270 |
|
Urdu |
| Pashtun Mohmand | 16,160 |
|
Urdu |
| Pashtun Niazi | 27,030 |
|
Bengali |
| Pashtun Sur | 36,170 |
|
Bengali |
| Pashtun Yusafzai | 51,930 |
|
Urdu |
| Pashtun, Pathan | 1,021,530 |
|
Urdu |
| Pasi (Hindu traditions) | 29,650 |
|
Hindi |
| Pasi (Muslim traditions) | 8,590 |
|
Urdu |
| Pasi Gujar | 2,370 |
|
Hindi |
| Pasi Kaithwan | 4,290 |
|
Hindi |
| Pasi Rajpasi | 5,340 |
|
Hindi |
| Pasi Turuk | 150 |
|
Urdu |
| Patelia | 50 |
|
Gujarati |
| Patial | 950 |
|
Odia |
| Patni (Hindu traditions) | 35,210 |
|
Bengali |
| Patralu | 7,540 |
|
Odia |
| Patwa (Hindu traditions) | 9,850 |
|
Hindi |
| Perka | 30 |
|
Telugu |
| Persian | 510 |
|
Dari |
| Peshakar | 1,670 |
|
Bengali |
| Pinjara | 53,950 |
|
Urdu |
| Pochury | 70 |
|
Naga, Pochuri |
| Poi | 240 |
|
Mizo |
| Poumai | 10 |
|
Naga, Poumai |
| Poundra | 2,777,230 |
|
Bengali |
| Pundari | 305,240 |
|
Bengali |
| Puran | 170 |
|
Panchpargania |
| Puran Bhaja | 110 |
|
Panchpargania |
| Qassab | 1,170 |
|
Hindi |
| Qazi | 105,410 |
|
Urdu |
| Rabari (Hindu traditions) | 260 |
|
Gujarati |
| Rabha | 31,370 |
|
Assamese |
| Rahmani (Muslim traditions) | 3,320 |
|
Hindi |
| Rai | 63,410 |
|
Nepali |
| Rajaka Dhobi (Hindu traditions) | 405,270 |
|
Hindi |
| Rajbansi (Hindu traditions) | 3,823,290 |
|
Bengali |
| Rajbansi (Muslim traditions) | 3,430 |
|
Bengali |
| Rajbhar | 8,520 |
|
Hindi |
| Rajput (Hindu traditions) | 1,044,980 |
|
Hindi |
| Rajput (Muslim traditions) | 31,450 |
|
Hindi |
| Rajput (Sikh traditions) | 7,940 |
|
Punjabi, Eastern |
| Rajput Bais (Hindu traditions) | 24,490 |
|
Hindi |
| Rajput Bargujar (Hindu traditions) | 3,280 |
|
Hindi |
| Rajput Batsa | 38,580 |
|
Bengali |
| Rajput Bhadauria | 3,420 |
|
Hindi |
| Rajput Bhatti (Hindu traditions) | 20,060 |
|
Hindi |
| Rajput Chandel | 5,170 |
|
Hindi |
| Rajput Chauhan (Hindu traditions) | 64,010 |
|
Hindi |
| Rajput Dikhit | 3,820 |
|
Hindi |
| Rajput Gahlot (Hindu traditions) | 10,790 |
|
Hindi |
| Rajput Garewal (Hindu traditions) | 6,290 |
|
Hindi |
| Rajput Gaur | 1,360 |
|
Hindi |
| Rajput Gautam (Hindu traditions) | 6,510 |
|
Hindi |
| Rajput Jadu | 3,840 |
|
Hindi |
| Rajput Janjua (Hindu traditions) | 3,300 |
|
Hindi |
| Rajput Joia (Hindu traditions) | 3,000 |
|
Hindi |
| Rajput Kachhwaha | 1,260 |
|
Hindi |
| Rajput Manihas (Hindu traditions) | 4,350 |
|
Hindi |
| Rajput Parihar | 5,550 |
|
Hindi |
| Rajput Ponwar (Hindu traditions) | 30,190 |
|
Hindi |
| Rajput Pundir (Hindu traditions) | 4,320 |
|
Hindi |
| Rajput Rajbansi (Hindu traditions) | 3,190 |
|
Hindi |
| Rajput Rathor (Hindu traditions) | 27,980 |
|
Hindi |
| Rajput Sakarwar (Hindu traditions) | 3,280 |
|
Hindi |
| Rajput Salehria (Hindu traditions) | 2,910 |
|
Hindi |
| Rajput Sandilya | 38,070 |
|
Bengali |
| Rajput Sengar | 5,510 |
|
Hindi |
| Rajput Solanki | 3,200 |
|
Hindi |
| Rajput Sombansi (Hindu traditions) | 5,760 |
|
Hindi |
| Rajput Surajbansi | 4,180 |
|
Hindi |
| Rajput Tonwar (Hindu traditions) | 1,360 |
|
Hindi |
| Raju | 545,540 |
|
Bengali |
| Rajwar | 127,230 |
|
Hindi |
| Ralte | 160 |
|
Mizo |
| Ramdasia (Sikh traditions) | 900 |
|
Punjabi, Eastern |
| Rana | 70 |
|
Hindi |
| Rangrez (Hindu traditions) | 3,880 |
|
Marathi |
| Rathawa | 220 |
|
Rathawi |
| Rautia | 16,770 |
|
Hindi |
| Ravalia | 70 |
|
Gujarati |
| Ravidas Chamar (Hindu traditions) | 25,280 |
|
Hindi |
| Rayeen (Hindu traditions) | 960 |
|
Bengali |
| Rayeen (Muslim traditions) | 25,710 |
|
Urdu |
| Relli | 240 |
|
Telugu |
| Rengma | 100 |
|
Naga, Southern Rengma |
| Rongkup-Lepcha | 38,250 |
|
Lepcha |
| Sagarbanshi | 4,250 |
|
Odia |
| Sahariya | 22,730 |
|
Hindi |
| Sahi | 950 |
|
Marathi |
| Saini (Sikh traditions) | 1,200 |
|
Punjabi, Eastern |
| Sali | 30 |
|
Kannada |
| Samanthan | 26,240 |
|
Odia |
| Sangtam | 140 |
|
Naga, Sangtam |
| Sankara | 63,420 |
|
Bengali |
| Santal (Sawntal) | 2,833,320 |
|
Santhali |
| Saora | 40,340 |
|
Odia |
| Sardar (Muslim traditions) | 11,560 |
|
Bengali |
| Sarera (Sikh traditions) | 1,340 |
|
Punjabi, Eastern |
| Sarki | 15,880 |
|
Nepali |
| Sauria Paharia | 4,000 |
|
Mal Paharia |
| Sayyid | 599,130 |
|
Urdu |
| Sayyid Husaini | 16,930 |
|
Urdu |
| Sema | 200 |
|
Naga, Sumi |
| Shabar | 2,710 |
|
Odia |
| Shaikh | 21,130,250 |
|
Urdu |
| Shaikh Faruqi | 261,860 |
|
Urdu |
| Shaikh Nashya | 104,900 |
|
Bengali |
| Shaikh Qureshi | 2,532,780 |
|
Urdu |
| Shaikh Siddiqi | 3,624,590 |
|
Bengali |
| Shaikh Usmani | 157,840 |
|
Urdu |
| Shan | 40 |
|
Phake |
| Sherpa | 30,540 |
|
Nepali |
| Shershabdia (Muslim traditions) | 830 |
|
Hindi |
| Sinhalese | 60 |
|
Sinhala |
| Siyalgir (Hindu traditions) | 8,240 |
|
Bengali |
| Sonar (Hindu traditions) | 439,720 |
|
Hindi |
| Sonar (Sikh traditions) | 510 |
|
Punjabi, Eastern |
| Sukli | 74,910 |
|
Bengali |
| Sunri (Hindu traditions) | 340,430 |
|
Bengali |
| Sunri Sadhubanik | 182,900 |
|
Bengali |
| Sunuwar | 39,570 |
|
Nepali |
| Sutradhar (Hindu traditions) | 417,550 |
|
Bengali |
| Sutradhar (Muslim traditions) | 39,370 |
|
Bengali |
| Syrian Christian | 4,580 |
|
Malayalam |
| Tamang | 164,520 |
|
Nepali |
| Tamboli (Hindu traditions) | 501,170 |
|
Hindi |
| Tamboli (Muslim traditions) | 23,340 |
|
Urdu |
| Tamil (Muslim traditions) | 1,220 |
|
Tamil |
| Tanti (Hindu traditions) | 2,078,060 |
|
Bengali |
| Tanti (Muslim traditions) | 4,350 |
|
Bengali |
| Tarkhan (Hindu traditions) | 70 |
|
Hindi |
| Tarkhan (Sikh traditions) | 2,520 |
|
Punjabi, Eastern |
| Teli (Hindu traditions) | 2,032,910 |
|
Hindi |
| Teli Gangauta (Hindu traditions) | 16,660 |
|
Hindi |
| Thakkar | 80 |
|
Marathi |
| Thakuri | 130 |
|
Nepali |
| Thami | 20 |
|
Nepali |
| Tharu | 30,540 |
|
Bhojpuri |
| Thathera (Hindu traditions) | 10,470 |
|
Hindi |
| Tibetan | 12,790 |
|
Tibetan, Central |
| Tili | 955,830 |
|
Bengali |
| Tipera | 120 |
|
Kok Borok |
| Tiyar | 257,450 |
|
Bengali |
| Toto | 1,980 |
|
Toto |
| Turaiha | 29,520 |
|
Bhojpuri |
| Turi (Hindu traditions) | 39,560 |
|
Hindi |
| Vaddar (Hindu traditions) | 2,320 |
|
Telugu |
| Vakkaliga | 200 |
|
Kannada |
| Valmiki (Muslim traditions) | 3,840 |
|
Urdu |
| Valmiki Lal Begi (Hindu traditions) | 500 |
|
Hindi |
| Vaniyan | 100 |
|
Tamil |
| Vannan (Christian traditions) | 20 |
|
Tamil |
| Vannan (Hindu traditions) | 80 |
|
Tamil |
| Vanniyan | 1,230 |
|
Tamil |
| Varli | 300 |
|
Varli |
| Velama | 140 |
|
Telugu |
| Vellalan | 500 |
|
Tamil |
| Viswakarma | 5,170 |
|
Tamil |
| Viswakarma Asari | 140 |
|
Malayalam |
| Yadav (Hindu traditions) | 4,705,480 |
|
Hindi |
| Yadav Ghosi | 97,830 |
|
Hindi |
| Yadav Kaonra | 43,000 |
|
Hindi |
| Yadav Rawat | 88,360 |
|
Hindi |
| Yadav Sadgope | 2,819,950 |
|
Bengali |
| Yakkha | 5,130 |
|
Yakkha |
| Yakthumba, Limbu | 56,190 |
|
Nepali |
| Yenadi | 870 |
|
Telugu |
| Yimchungra | 100 |
|
Naga, Yimchungru |
| Zeliang | 160 |
|
Naga, Zeme |
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