People Group | Primary Language | Population | Hindu | Muslim | Christian | Buddhist | Sikh | Other |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Hadi | Hindi | 200 | 200 | - | - | - | - | - |
Jat (Hindu traditions) | Gujarati | 580 | 580 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bengali Muslim Moghal | Urdu | 360 | - | 360 | - | - | - | - |
Parsee | Gujarati | 100 | - | - | - | - | - | 100 |
Adi Dravida | Tamil | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
Yadav (Hindu traditions) | Gujarati | 1,600 | 1600 | - | - | - | - | - |
Ansari | Urdu | 30 | - | 30 | - | - | - | - |
Arora (Hindu traditions) | Gujarati | 9,560 | 9560 | - | - | - | - | - |
Arora (Sikh traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 30 | - | - | - | - | 30 | - |
Bairagi (Hindu traditions) | Gujarati | 6,730 | 6730 | - | - | - | - | - |
Balai (Hindu traditions) | Gujarati | 60 | 60 | - | - | - | - | - |
Banjara (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 140 | 140 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bania unspecified | Gujarati | 67,800 | 64200 | - | - | - | - | 3570 |
Badhai (Hindu traditions) | Gujarati | 10,600 | 10600 | - | - | - | - | - |
Basor | Gujarati | 870 | 870 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bavcha | Gujarati | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bawaria (Hindu traditions) | Gujarati | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bawa | Gujarati | 30 | 30 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bedar (Hindu traditions) | Gujarati | 120 | 120 | - | - | - | - | - |
Beldar (Hindu traditions) | Gujarati | 3,540 | 3540 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bhabra (Hindu traditions) | Gujarati | 110 | 110 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bhat (Hindu traditions) | Gujarati | 1,040 | 1040 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bhil unspecified | Gujarati | 220,000 | 219000 | 390 | 50 | 20 | 10 | 160 |
Bhoi (Hindu traditions) | Gujarati | 4,100 | 4100 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bhatia (Hindu traditions) | Gujarati | 60 | 60 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bishnoi (Hindu traditions) | Gujarati | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
Brahma Kshatriya | Gujarati | 200 | 200 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bohra | Gujarati | 20,100 | - | 20100 | - | - | - | - |
Brahmin unspecified | Gujarati | 41,500 | 41300 | - | - | - | - | 210 |
Bhansala | Gujarati | 8,290 | 8290 | - | - | - | - | - |
Balasantoshi | Gujarati | 1,380 | 1380 | - | - | - | - | - |
Chamar (Hindu traditions) | Gujarati | 20,300 | 19400 | - | 850 | 50 | - | - |
Charan (Hindu traditions) | Gujarati | 210 | 210 | - | - | - | - | - |
Chhipa (Hindu traditions) | Gujarati | 530 | 510 | - | - | - | - | 20 |
Mahar (Christian traditions) | Marathi | 30 | - | - | 30 | - | - | - |
Matang (Christian traditions) | Marathi | 20 | - | - | 20 | - | - | - |
Dabgar (Hindu traditions) | Gujarati | 1,520 | 1520 | - | - | - | - | - |
Dahur (Hindu traditions) | Gujarati | 590 | 590 | - | - | - | - | - |
Damor | Gujarati | 140 | 140 | - | - | - | - | - |
Darzi (Hindu traditions) | Gujarati | 6,840 | 6800 | - | - | - | - | 40 |
Dhangar Bharwad | Gujarati | 18,900 | 18900 | - | - | - | - | - |
Dhanka | Gujarati | 1,590 | 1580 | - | - | - | - | - |
Rajaka Dhobi (Hindu traditions) | Gujarati | 920 | 920 | - | - | - | - | - |
Dhodia | Gujarati | 40 | 40 | - | - | - | - | - |
Dholi (Hindu traditions) | Gujarati | 30 | 30 | - | - | - | - | - |
Dubla unspecified | Dubli | 120 | 120 | - | - | - | - | - |
Faqir | Urdu | 120 | - | 120 | - | - | - | - |
Gadaria (Hindu traditions) | Gujarati | 120 | 120 | - | - | - | - | - |
Gamit | Gujarati | 30 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
Garoda (Hindu traditions) | Gujarati | 1,250 | 1240 | - | - | 10 | - | - |
Goanese | Konkani, Goan | 10 | - | - | 10 | - | - | - |
Garasia | Hindi | 12,400 | 12300 | 70 | 10 | - | - | 10 |
Gujar (Hindu traditions) | Gujarati | 160 | 160 | - | - | - | - | - |
Holaya Dasar | Gujarati | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
Hijda | Gujarati | 50 | 20 | 30 | - | - | - | - |
Holar | Marathi | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
Christian | Gujarati | 850 | - | - | 850 | - | - | - |
Ilavan | Tamil | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
Jogi (Hindu traditions) | Gujarati | 970 | 970 | - | - | - | - | - |
Kadia (Hindu traditions) | Gujarati | 320 | 320 | - | - | - | - | - |
Kamar | Gujarati | 30 | 30 | - | - | - | - | - |
Kamboh (Hindu traditions) | Gujarati | 340 | 340 | - | - | - | - | - |
Kanai | Urdu | 720 | - | 720 | - | - | - | - |
Kasar (Hindu traditions) | Gujarati | 60 | 60 | - | - | - | - | - |
Kayastha (Hindu traditions) | Gujarati | 80 | 80 | - | - | - | - | - |
Qazi | Urdu | 120 | - | 120 | - | - | - | - |
Kachhia (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 3,050 | 3050 | - | - | - | - | - |
Koli Dhor | Gujarati | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
Khalpa | Gujarati | 21,200 | 21200 | - | - | - | - | - |
Khant | Gujarati | 10,200 | 10200 | - | - | - | - | - |
Kharva (Hindu traditions) | Gujarati | 190 | 190 | - | - | - | - | - |
Khoja | Gujarati | 30 | - | 30 | - | - | - | - |
Koli Mahadev | Gujarati | 4,530 | 4530 | - | - | - | - | - |
Koli Malhar | Marathi | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
Kokna | Gujarati | 20 | 10 | - | - | - | - | 10 |
Koli (Hindu traditions) | Gujarati | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
Koracha, caste | Gujarati | 2,260 | 2260 | - | - | - | - | - |
Koshti | Gujarati | 9,970 | 9900 | - | - | - | - | 70 |
Koli of Sind (Hindu traditions) | Gujarati | 2,390 | 2390 | - | - | - | - | - |
Kathodi | Gujarati | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
Khatik (Hindu traditions) | Gujarati | 1,200 | 1200 | - | - | - | - | - |
Kumhar, Kusavar (Hindu traditions) | Gujarati | 15,800 | 15800 | - | - | - | - | - |
Kunbi (Hindu traditions) | Gujarati | 96,500 | 96500 | - | - | - | - | - |
Kurmi (Hindu traditions) | Gujarati | 250 | 250 | - | - | - | - | - |
Kutana | Gujarati | 1,690 | 1690 | - | - | - | - | - |
Lohar (Hindu traditions) | Gujarati | 16,400 | 16400 | - | - | - | - | - |
Lohana | Gujarati | 13,500 | 13500 | - | - | - | - | - |
Mahar (Buddhist traditions) | Marathi | 40 | 30 | - | - | 10 | - | - |
Mahtam (Hindu traditions) | Gujarati | 140 | 140 | - | - | - | - | - |
Mahyavanshi | Gujarati | 48,000 | 47900 | - | - | 110 | - | - |
Mahishya | Bengali | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
Makrani (Muslim traditions) | Gujarati | 960 | - | 960 | - | - | - | - |
Mallik (Muslim traditions) | Gujarati | 1,390 | - | 1390 | - | - | - | - |
Lakhera | Gujarati | 60 | 60 | - | - | - | - | - |
Manihar | Urdu | 60 | - | 60 | - | - | - | - |
Matang (Hindu traditions) | Marathi | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
Banjara (Muslim traditions) | Urdu | 10 | - | 10 | - | - | - | - |
Malabar Catholic | Malayalam | 30 | - | - | 30 | - | - | - |
Machhi (Hindu traditions) | Gujarati | 4,200 | 4200 | - | - | - | - | - |
Megh (Hindu traditions) | Gujarati | 1,750 | 1740 | - | - | 10 | - | - |
Memon | Gujarati | 370 | - | 370 | - | - | - | - |
Mang Garudi | Gujarati | 30 | 30 | - | - | - | - | - |
Gandharb (Muslim traditions) | Gujarati | 120 | - | 120 | - | - | - | - |
Ghanchi (Muslim traditions) | Gujarati | 16,700 | - | 16700 | - | - | - | - |
Mahratta unspecified | Hindi | 1,430 | 1430 | - | - | - | - | - |
Jat (Muslim traditions) | Urdu | 20 | - | 20 | - | - | - | - |
Mahratta Kunbi | Gujarati | 44,900 | 44900 | - | - | - | - | - |
Lohar (Muslim traditions) | Urdu | 110 | - | 110 | - | - | - | - |
Mochi (Hindu traditions) | Gujarati | 6,630 | 6630 | - | - | - | - | - |
Molesalam | Gujarati | 360 | - | 360 | - | - | - | - |
Molvi | Gujarati | 1,170 | - | 1170 | - | - | - | - |
Momna | Gujarati | 20 | - | 20 | - | - | - | - |
Rajput (Muslim traditions) | Urdu | 430 | - | 430 | - | - | - | - |
Teli (Muslim traditions) | Gujarati | 27,500 | - | 27500 | - | - | - | - |
Mussali | Punjabi, Eastern | 10 | - | 10 | - | - | - | - |
Vaghri (Muslim traditions) | Gujarati | 580 | - | 580 | - | - | - | - |
Nadar (Hindu traditions) | Tamil | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
Nadia | Gujarati | 1,170 | 1170 | - | - | - | - | - |
Nai (Hindu traditions) | Gujarati | 8,640 | 8640 | - | - | - | - | - |
Nair | Malayalam | 60 | 60 | - | - | - | - | - |
Nayadi | Gujarati | 2,840 | 2840 | - | - | - | - | - |
Naikda | Hindi | 93,600 | 93400 | 140 | 20 | 10 | 20 | 90 |
Pardhi | Gujarati | 80 | 80 | - | - | - | - | - |
Pasi (Hindu traditions) | Gujarati | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
Patelia | Gujarati | 9,000 | 8990 | 10 | - | - | - | - |
Qassab | Urdu | 1,170 | - | 1170 | - | - | - | - |
Rabari (Hindu traditions) | Gujarati | 4,960 | 4960 | - | - | - | - | - |
Rajput (Hindu traditions) | Gujarati | 99,100 | 98700 | - | - | - | - | 360 |
Ramdasia (Hindu traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 30 | 30 | - | - | - | - | - |
Rana | Gujarati | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
Rathawa | Bengali | 66,000 | 65800 | 110 | 10 | 10 | 20 | 60 |
Ravalia | Gujarati | 3,560 | 3560 | - | - | - | - | - |
Saini (Hindu traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 30 | 30 | - | - | - | - | - |
Sali | Marathi | 40 | 40 | - | - | - | - | - |
Sansi (Hindu traditions) | Gujarati | 250 | 250 | - | - | - | - | - |
Sarera (Hindu traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 30 | 30 | - | - | - | - | - |
Sargara | Gujarati | 280 | 280 | - | - | - | - | - |
Sayyid | Urdu | 6,320 | - | 6320 | - | - | - | - |
Brahmin (Sikh traditions) | Hindi | 30 | - | - | - | - | 30 | - |
Shaikh unspecified | Gujarati | 50,300 | - | 50300 | - | - | - | - |
Shemalia | Gujarati | 70 | 70 | - | - | - | - | - |
Shenva (Hindu traditions) | Gujarati | 1,060 | 1050 | - | - | 10 | - | - |
Shinligar | Marathi | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
Sikligar (Hindu traditions) | Gujarati | 50 | 50 | - | - | - | - | - |
Sindhi (Muslim traditions) | Gujarati | 80 | - | 80 | - | - | - | - |
Sonar (Hindu traditions) | Gujarati | 4,220 | 4220 | - | - | - | - | - |
Rajput (Sikh traditions) | Hindi | 160 | - | - | - | - | 160 | - |
Sindhi Samon | Gujarati | 80 | - | 80 | - | - | - | - |
Sindhi Sumra | Kacchi | 20 | - | 20 | - | - | - | - |
Tarkhan (Sikh traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 30 | - | - | - | - | 30 | - |
Syrian Christian | Malayalam | 60 | - | - | 60 | - | - | - |
Tak | Marwari (India) | 60 | 60 | - | - | - | - | - |
Tamboli (Hindu traditions) | Gujarati | 90 | 90 | - | - | - | - | - |
Targala | Gujarati | 280 | 280 | - | - | - | - | - |
Turi Barot | Gujarati | 350 | 350 | - | - | - | - | - |
Teli (Hindu traditions) | Gujarati | 680 | 680 | - | - | - | - | - |
Thakkar | Gujarati | 420 | 420 | - | - | - | - | - |
Thori (Hindu traditions) | Gujarati | 480 | 480 | - | - | - | - | - |
Tirgar (Hindu traditions) | Gujarati | 1,960 | 1960 | - | - | - | - | - |
Tirmali | Gujarati | 250 | 250 | - | - | - | - | - |
Tarkhan (Hindu traditions) | Gujarati | 160 | 160 | - | - | - | - | - |
Turi (Hindu traditions) | Gujarati | 980 | 980 | - | - | - | - | - |
Vaddar (Hindu traditions) | Marwari (India) | 1,110 | 1110 | - | - | - | - | - |
Devipujak Vaghri (Hindu traditions) | Gujarati | 1,580 | 1580 | - | - | - | - | - |
Holaya | Gujarati | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
Jat (Sikh traditions) | Hindi | 300 | - | - | - | - | 300 | - |
Mali (Hindu traditions) | Gujarati | 3,260 | 3260 | - | - | - | - | - |
Ager (Hindu traditions) | Gujarati | 50 | 50 | - | - | - | - | - |
Panar | Gujarati | 120 | - | 120 | - | - | - | - |
Dubla Talavia | Dubli | 60 | 60 | - | - | - | - | - |
Ahmadi | Urdu | 100 | - | 100 | - | - | - | - |
Madari (Muslim traditions) | Urdu | 150 | - | 150 | - | - | - | - |
Hajam | Urdu | 190 | - | 190 | - | - | - | - |
Bania Agarwal | Gujarati | 10,600 | 10400 | - | - | - | - | 240 |
Bania Dhusar | Gujarati | 300 | 300 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bania Gahoi | Gujarati | 180 | 160 | - | - | - | - | 20 |
Bania Gujar | Gujarati | 730 | 730 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bania Kasarwani | Hindi | 450 | 450 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bania Khedayata | Gujarati | 2,000 | 2000 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bania Lad | Gujarati | 1,300 | 1300 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bania Mahajan | Gujarati | 450 | 450 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bania Mahesri | Gujarati | 690 | 690 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bania Mahur | Gujarati | 1,600 | 1600 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bania Modh | Gujarati | 1,920 | 1920 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bania Nima | Gujarati | 1,470 | - | - | - | - | - | 1470 |
Bania Oswal | Gujarati | 880 | 270 | - | - | - | - | 610 |
Bania Porwal | Gujarati | 710 | 560 | - | - | - | - | 150 |
Bania Srimali | Gujarati | 11,100 | 10400 | - | - | - | - | 770 |
Bania Ummad | Gujarati | 460 | 30 | - | - | - | - | 430 |
Brahmin Anavala | Gujarati | 50 | 50 | - | - | - | - | - |
Brahmin Audich | Gujarati | 3,160 | 3160 | - | - | - | - | - |
Brahmin Deshastha | Gujarati | 60 | 60 | - | - | - | - | - |
Brahmin Gaud Saraswat | Gujarati | 60 | 60 | - | - | - | - | - |
Brahmin Gaur | Gujarati | 380 | 380 | - | - | - | - | - |
Brahmin Kanaujia | Gujarati | 180 | 180 | - | - | - | - | - |
Brahmin Karhada | Gujarati | 190 | 190 | - | - | - | - | - |
Brahmin Khedawal | Gujarati | 340 | 340 | - | - | - | - | - |
Brahmin Maha | Gujarati | 210 | 210 | - | - | - | - | - |
Brahmin Mahratta | Gujarati | 430 | 430 | - | - | - | - | - |
Brahmin Mewada | Gujarati | 2,300 | 2300 | - | - | - | - | - |
Brahmin Modh | Gujarati | 1,420 | 1420 | - | - | - | - | - |
Brahmin Nagar | Gujarati | 1,690 | 1690 | - | - | - | - | - |
Brahmin Sanadhya | Gujarati | 650 | 650 | - | - | - | - | - |
Brahmin Sawaria | Gujarati | 1,150 | 1150 | - | - | - | - | - |
Brahmin Srigaud | Gujarati | 2,820 | 2820 | - | - | - | - | - |
Rajput Chauhan (Muslim traditions) | Gujarati | 370 | - | 370 | - | - | - | - |
Rajput Bais (Hindu traditions) | Gujarati | 4,060 | 4060 | - | - | - | - | - |
Rajput Bargujar (Hindu traditions) | Gujarati | 610 | 610 | - | - | - | - | - |
Rajput Bhadauria | Gujarati | 710 | 710 | - | - | - | - | - |
Rajput Bhatti (Hindu traditions) | Gujarati | 3,380 | 3380 | - | - | - | - | - |
Rajput Chandel | Gujarati | 970 | 970 | - | - | - | - | - |
Rajput Dikhit | Hindi | 730 | 730 | - | - | - | - | - |
Rajput Gahlot (Hindu traditions) | Gujarati | 1,580 | 1580 | - | - | - | - | - |
Rajput Garewal (Hindu traditions) | Gujarati | 1,070 | 1070 | - | - | - | - | - |
Rajput Gaur | Gujarati | 1,800 | 1800 | - | - | - | - | - |
Rajput Gautam (Hindu traditions) | Gujarati | 990 | 990 | - | - | - | - | - |
Rajput Jadu | Gujarati | 730 | 730 | - | - | - | - | - |
Rajput Janjua (Hindu traditions) | Gujarati | 610 | 610 | - | - | - | - | - |
Rajput Joia (Hindu traditions) | Gujarati | 580 | 580 | - | - | - | - | - |
Rajput Kachhwaha | Gujarati | 300 | 300 | - | - | - | - | - |
Rajput Mahratta (Hindu traditions) | Marathi | 390 | 390 | - | - | - | - | - |
Rajput Manihas (Hindu traditions) | Gujarati | 850 | 850 | - | - | - | - | - |
Rajput Parihar | Gujarati | 910 | 910 | - | - | - | - | - |
Rajput Parmar | Gujarati | 50 | 50 | - | - | - | - | - |
Rajput Ponwar (Hindu traditions) | Gujarati | 4,510 | 4510 | - | - | - | - | - |
Rajput Pundir (Hindu traditions) | Gujarati | 770 | 770 | - | - | - | - | - |
Rajput Rajbansi (Hindu traditions) | Gujarati | 180 | 180 | - | - | - | - | - |
Rajput Rathor (Hindu traditions) | Gujarati | 4,510 | 4510 | - | - | - | - | - |
Rajput Rawat | Gujarati | 470 | 470 | - | - | - | - | - |
Rajput Sakarwar (Hindu traditions) | Gujarati | 610 | 610 | - | - | - | - | - |
Rajput Sengar | Gujarati | 990 | 990 | - | - | - | - | - |
Rajput Salehria (Hindu traditions) | Gujarati | 680 | 680 | - | - | - | - | - |
Rajput Solanki | Gujarati | 680 | 680 | - | - | - | - | - |
Rajput Sombansi (Hindu traditions) | Gujarati | 900 | 900 | - | - | - | - | - |
Rajput Surajbansi | Hindi | 560 | 560 | - | - | - | - | - |
Devanga | Kannada | 90 | 90 | - | - | - | - | - |
Ravidas Chamar (Hindu traditions) | Gujarati | 1,220 | 1220 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bhil Barela | Gujarati | 16,000 | 16000 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bhil Dhanka | Gujarati | 2,920 | 2920 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bhil Vasave | Gujarati | 7,670 | 7670 | - | - | - | - | - |
Badhai Gandhar | Gujarati | 450 | 450 | - | - | - | - | - |
Darzi Namdev (Hindu traditions) | Gujarati | 200 | 200 | - | - | - | - | - |
Jogi Kanphata (Hindu traditions) | Gujarati | 300 | 300 | - | - | - | - | - |
Koli Patelia | Gujarati | 36,700 | 36700 | - | - | - | - | - |
Kunbi Anjna | Gujarati | 450 | 450 | - | - | - | - | - |
Kunbi Kadwa | Gujarati | 1,850 | 1850 | - | - | - | - | - |
Kunbi Lewa | Gujarati | 3,680 | 3680 | - | - | - | - | - |
Naikda Kapadia | Gujarati | 5,080 | 5080 | - | - | - | - | - |
Shaikh Qureshi | Urdu | 1,690 | - | 1690 | - | - | - | - |
Sonar Aksali | Gujarati | 200 | 200 | - | - | - | - | - |
Yadav Gualbans (Hindu traditions) | Gujarati | 180 | 180 | - | - | - | - | - |
Valmiki Mehtar | Gujarati | 2,360 | 2360 | - | - | - | - | - |
Pashtun, Pathan | Urdu | 800 | - | 800 | - | - | - | - |
Koli of Gujarat | Gujarati | 556,000 | 556000 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bania Bhatia | Gujarati | 540 | 540 | - | - | - | - | - |
Brahmin Devarukha | Marathi | 160 | 160 | - | - | - | - | - |
Brahmin Tapodhan | Gujarati | 270 | 270 | - | - | - | - | - |
Mansoori | Gujarati | 1,710 | - | 1710 | - | - | - | - |
Sayyid Husaini | Urdu | 270 | - | 270 | - | - | - | - |
Valmiki (Buddhist traditions) | Gujarati | 50 | - | - | - | 50 | - | - |
Valmiki (Christian traditions) | Hindi | 900 | - | - | 900 | - | - | - |
Valmiki (Hindu traditions) | Gujarati | 20,500 | 20500 | - | - | - | - | - |
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