People Group | Primary Language | Population | Hindu | Muslim | Christian | Buddhist | Sikh | Other |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Anglo | English | 20 | - | - | 20 | - | - | - |
Baloch | Gujarati | 340 | - | 340 | - | - | - | - |
Han Chinese, Mandarin | Chinese, Mandarin | 10 | - | - | - | 10 | - | - |
Jat (Hindu traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 650 | 650 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bengali Muslim Moghal | Urdu | 580 | - | 580 | - | - | - | - |
Munda | Mundari | 60 | 60 | - | - | - | - | - |
Parsee | Gujarati | 690 | - | - | - | - | - | 690 |
Persian | Dari | 10 | - | 10 | - | - | - | - |
Rajbansi (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 30 | 30 | - | - | - | - | - |
Tipera | Kok Borok | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
Adi Dravida | Tamil | 30 | 30 | - | - | - | - | - |
Adi Karnataka | Kannada | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
Agri | Gujarati | 90 | 90 | - | - | - | - | - |
Yadav (Hindu traditions) | Gujarati | 450 | 450 | - | - | - | - | - |
Andh | Marathi | 60 | 60 | - | - | - | - | - |
Ansari | Urdu | 6,260 | - | 6260 | - | - | - | - |
Arora (Hindu traditions) | Gujarati | 9,590 | 9590 | - | - | - | - | - |
Arora (Sikh traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 50 | - | - | - | - | 50 | - |
Bagdi (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bairagi (Hindu traditions) | Gujarati | 3,950 | 3950 | - | - | - | - | - |
Balai (Hindu traditions) | Gujarati | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
Banjara (Hindu traditions) | Lambadi | 160 | 160 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bania unspecified | Gujarati | 46,700 | 43200 | - | - | - | - | 3470 |
Barda | Gujarati | 30 | 30 | - | - | - | - | - |
Badhai (Hindu traditions) | Gujarati | 6,030 | 6030 | - | - | - | - | - |
Basor | Gujarati | 280 | 280 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bavcha | Gujarati | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bawaria (Hindu traditions) | Gujarati | 90 | 90 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bawa | Gujarati | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bedar (Hindu traditions) | Gujarati | 200 | 200 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bhabra (Hindu traditions) | Gujarati | 170 | 170 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bhat (Hindu traditions) | Gujarati | 1,640 | 1640 | - | - | - | - | - |
Rahmani (Muslim traditions) | Gujarati | 20 | - | 20 | - | - | - | - |
Bhil unspecified | Gujarati | 385,000 | 379000 | 1030 | 4230 | 40 | 50 | 490 |
Bhoi (Hindu traditions) | Gujarati | 2,020 | 2020 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bhatia (Hindu traditions) | Gujarati | 540 | 540 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bajania | Gujarati | 90 | 90 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bohra | Gujarati | 173,000 | - | 173000 | - | - | - | - |
Brahmin unspecified | Gujarati | 26,200 | 25700 | - | - | - | - | 460 |
Bhansala | Gujarati | 360 | 360 | - | - | - | - | - |
Chamar (Hindu traditions) | Gujarati | 12,600 | 11800 | - | 770 | 60 | - | - |
Chalvadi | Gujarati | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
Charan (Hindu traditions) | Gujarati | 1,600 | 1600 | - | - | - | - | - |
Chhipa (Hindu traditions) | Gujarati | 1,220 | 1220 | - | - | - | - | - |
Chodhara | Chodri | 7,720 | 7690 | 10 | 10 | - | - | - |
Mahar (Christian traditions) | Marathi | 270 | - | - | 270 | - | - | - |
Matang (Christian traditions) | Marathi | 140 | - | - | 140 | - | - | - |
Dahur (Hindu traditions) | Gujarati | 390 | 390 | - | - | - | - | - |
Darzi (Hindu traditions) | Gujarati | 4,960 | 4940 | - | - | - | - | 20 |
Dhangar Bharwad | Gujarati | 13,300 | 13300 | - | - | - | - | - |
Dhanka | Gujarati | 1,920 | 1910 | - | - | - | - | - |
Rajaka Dhobi (Hindu traditions) | Gujarati | 2,120 | 2120 | - | - | - | - | - |
Dhodia | Gujarati | 470 | 460 | - | - | - | - | - |
Dholi (Hindu traditions) | Gujarati | 70 | 70 | - | - | - | - | - |
Dhor | Gujarati | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
Dubla unspecified | Gujarati | 61,600 | 61400 | 170 | 10 | - | 10 | 70 |
Gadaria (Hindu traditions) | Gujarati | 190 | 190 | - | - | - | - | - |
Gamit | Gamit | 4,220 | 4160 | 10 | 50 | - | - | - |
Gangakula | Kannada | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
Garoda (Hindu traditions) | Gujarati | 380 | 380 | - | - | - | - | - |
Goanese | Konkani, Goan | 150 | - | - | 150 | - | - | - |
Gond unspecified | Hindi | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
Garasia | Gujarati | 3,740 | 3690 | 20 | 30 | - | - | - |
Gujar (Hindu traditions) | Gujarati | 410 | 410 | - | - | - | - | - |
Holaya Dasar | Marathi | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
Hijda | Gujarati | 100 | 60 | 50 | - | - | - | - |
Holar | Marathi | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
Christian | Gujarati | 750 | - | - | 750 | - | - | - |
Ilavan | Tamil | 30 | 30 | - | - | - | - | - |
Kaibartta unspecified | Bengali | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
Kaghzi | Urdu | 50 | - | 50 | - | - | - | - |
Kamboh (Hindu traditions) | Gujarati | 240 | 240 | - | - | - | - | - |
Kanai | Gujarati | 770 | - | 770 | - | - | - | - |
Kayastha (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 80 | 80 | - | - | - | - | - |
Qazi | Gujarati | 320 | - | 320 | - | - | - | - |
Kachhia (Hindu traditions) | Kacchi | 140 | 140 | - | - | - | - | - |
Koli Dhor | Gujarati | 130 | 130 | - | - | - | - | - |
Khalpa | Gujarati | 70 | 70 | - | - | - | - | - |
Kharva (Hindu traditions) | Gujarati | 4,880 | 4880 | - | - | - | - | - |
Khoja | Gujarati | 380 | - | 380 | - | - | - | - |
Kalal (Hindu traditions) | Telugu | 30 | 30 | - | - | - | - | - |
Koli Mahadev | Gujarati | 1,600 | 1560 | - | 50 | - | - | - |
Koli Malhar | Marathi | 90 | 90 | - | - | - | - | - |
Kokna | Gujarati | 170 | 170 | - | - | - | - | - |
Koli (Hindu traditions) | Gujarati | 270 | 260 | - | - | 10 | - | - |
Koshti | Marathi | 50 | 50 | - | - | - | - | - |
Prabhu Kayastha | Gujarati | 50 | 50 | - | - | - | - | - |
Koli of Sind (Hindu traditions) | Gujarati | 1,130 | 1130 | - | - | - | - | - |
Kathodi | Gujarati | 50 | 50 | - | - | - | - | - |
Khatik (Hindu traditions) | Gujarati | 1,740 | 1740 | - | - | - | - | - |
Kumhar, Kusavar (Hindu traditions) | Gujarati | 5,170 | 5170 | - | - | - | - | - |
Kunbi (Hindu traditions) | Gujarati | 42,200 | 42000 | - | 60 | - | - | 180 |
Kurmi (Hindu traditions) | Gujarati | 200 | 200 | - | - | - | - | - |
Kutana | Gujarati | 1,020 | 1020 | - | - | - | - | - |
Lingayat | Kannada | 1,590 | - | - | - | - | - | 1590 |
Lohar (Hindu traditions) | Gujarati | 2,890 | 2890 | - | - | - | - | - |
Lohana | Gujarati | 13,000 | 12900 | - | 50 | - | - | 50 |
Madiga (Hindu traditions) | Telugu | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
Mahar (Buddhist traditions) | Marathi | 340 | 200 | - | - | 140 | - | - |
Mahtam (Hindu traditions) | Gujarati | 140 | 140 | - | - | - | - | - |
Mahyavanshi | Gujarati | 40,100 | 39100 | - | 850 | 110 | - | - |
Mahishya | Bengali | 50 | 50 | - | - | - | - | - |
Makrani (Muslim traditions) | Gujarati | 560 | - | 560 | - | - | - | - |
Mala (Hindu traditions) | Telugu | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
Mallik (Muslim traditions) | Gujarati | 18,500 | - | 18500 | - | - | - | - |
Mappila | Malayalam | 30 | - | 30 | - | - | - | - |
Matang (Hindu traditions) | Marathi | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bhatia (Muslim traditions) | Gujarati | 20 | - | 20 | - | - | - | - |
Malabar Catholic | English | 90 | - | - | 90 | - | - | - |
Machhi (Hindu traditions) | Gujarati | 26,500 | 26400 | - | 90 | - | - | - |
Megh (Hindu traditions) | Gujarati | 40 | 40 | - | - | - | - | - |
Memon | Gujarati | 1,770 | - | 1770 | - | - | - | - |
Mahratta unspecified | Marathi | 3,150 | 3150 | - | - | - | - | - |
Khatri (Muslim traditions) | Gujarati | 250 | - | 250 | - | - | - | - |
Mahratta Kunbi | Gujarati | 84,800 | 84800 | - | - | - | - | - |
Lohar (Muslim traditions) | Gujarati | 240 | - | 240 | - | - | - | - |
Mirasi (Muslim traditions) | Gujarati | 110 | - | 110 | - | - | - | - |
Mochi (Muslim traditions) | Gujarati | 7,330 | - | 7330 | - | - | - | - |
Molesalam | Gujarati | 21,000 | - | 21000 | - | - | - | - |
Molvi | Gujarati | 1,090 | - | 1090 | - | - | - | - |
Momna | Gujarati | 120 | - | 120 | - | - | - | - |
Rajput (Muslim traditions) | Gujarati | 70 | - | 70 | - | - | - | - |
Teli (Muslim traditions) | Gujarati | 3,020 | - | 3020 | - | - | - | - |
Vaghri (Muslim traditions) | Gujarati | 90 | - | 90 | - | - | - | - |
Nadar (Hindu traditions) | Tamil | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
Nadia | Gujarati | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
Nai (Hindu traditions) | Gujarati | 7,820 | 7820 | - | - | - | - | - |
Nair | Malayalam | 200 | 200 | - | - | - | - | - |
Naikda | Gujarati | 440 | 440 | - | - | - | - | - |
Padharia | Gujarati | 30 | 30 | - | - | - | - | - |
Paraiyan (Hindu traditions) | Tamil | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
Pardhi | Gujarati | 160 | 160 | - | - | - | - | - |
Pasi (Hindu traditions) | Gujarati | 30 | 30 | - | - | - | - | - |
Patelia | Gujarati | 150 | 150 | - | - | - | - | - |
Somvanshi | Gujarati | 30 | 30 | - | - | - | - | - |
Pallan (Hindu traditions) | Tamil | 30 | 30 | - | - | - | - | - |
Pomla | Gujarati | 30 | 30 | - | - | - | - | - |
Qassab | Urdu | 150 | - | 150 | - | - | - | - |
Rajput (Hindu traditions) | Gujarati | 61,300 | 60800 | - | - | - | - | 460 |
Ramdasia (Hindu traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 60 | 60 | - | - | - | - | - |
Ramoshi | Marathi | 50 | 50 | - | - | - | - | - |
Rathawa | Gujarati | 1,420 | 1410 | 10 | 10 | - | - | - |
Ravalia | Gujarati | 1,220 | 1220 | - | - | - | - | - |
Rangrez (Muslim traditions) | Gujarati | 240 | - | 240 | - | - | - | - |
Sagar | Gujarati | 360 | 360 | - | - | - | - | - |
Saini (Hindu traditions) | Gujarati | 50 | 50 | - | - | - | - | - |
Salat (Hindu traditions) | Gujarati | 1,650 | 1650 | - | - | - | - | - |
Sali | Marathi | 30 | 30 | - | - | - | - | - |
Sansi (Hindu traditions) | Gujarati | 180 | 180 | - | - | - | - | - |
Sarera (Hindu traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 50 | 50 | - | - | - | - | - |
Sayyid | Urdu | 20,500 | - | 20500 | - | - | - | - |
Shaikh unspecified | Gujarati | 87,100 | - | 87100 | - | - | - | - |
Shemalia | Gujarati | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
Shenva (Hindu traditions) | Gujarati | 130 | 130 | - | - | - | - | - |
Jhinwar (Sikh traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 20 | - | - | - | - | 20 | - |
Kamboh (Sikh traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 20 | - | - | - | - | 20 | - |
Khatri (Sikh traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 30 | - | - | - | - | 30 | - |
Mahtam (Sikh traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 30 | - | - | - | - | 30 | - |
Nai (Sikh traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 40 | - | - | - | - | 40 | - |
Sindhi (Muslim traditions) | Gujarati | 1,690 | - | 1690 | - | - | - | - |
Sonar (Hindu traditions) | Gujarati | 4,050 | 3930 | - | - | - | - | 120 |
Rajput (Sikh traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 290 | - | - | - | - | 290 | - |
Saini (Sikh traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 20 | - | - | - | - | 20 | - |
Sindhi Samon | Gujarati | 1,690 | - | 1690 | - | - | - | - |
Sansi (Sikh traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 20 | - | - | - | - | 20 | - |
Sarera (Sikh traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 30 | - | - | - | - | 30 | - |
Sonar (Sikh traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 20 | - | - | - | - | 20 | - |
Tarkhan (Sikh traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 110 | - | - | - | - | 110 | - |
Syrian Christian | Malayalam | 150 | - | - | 150 | - | - | - |
Targala | Gujarati | 120 | 120 | - | - | - | - | - |
Turi Barot | Gujarati | 30 | 30 | - | - | - | - | - |
Teli (Hindu traditions) | Gujarati | 12,600 | 12500 | - | 50 | - | - | - |
Thakkar | Gujarati | 90 | 90 | - | - | - | - | - |
Thori (Hindu traditions) | Gujarati | 50 | 50 | - | - | - | - | - |
Tarkhan (Hindu traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 280 | 280 | - | - | - | - | - |
Turi (Hindu traditions) | Gujarati | 50 | 50 | - | - | - | - | - |
Vaddar (Hindu traditions) | Telugu | 3,250 | 3250 | - | - | - | - | - |
Devipujak Vaghri (Hindu traditions) | Gujarati | 12,100 | 12000 | - | 140 | - | - | - |
Vakkaliga unspecified | Kannada | 120 | 120 | - | - | - | - | - |
Varli | Gujarati | 20 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
Vasudev | Gujarati | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
Viswakarma unspecified | Telugu | 30 | 30 | - | - | - | - | - |
Vitholia | Gujarati | 850 | 840 | - | 10 | - | - | - |
Vanniyan | Tamil | 100 | 100 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bagdi | Marwari (India) | 70 | 70 | - | - | - | - | - |
Jat (Sikh traditions) | Hindi | 1,000 | - | - | - | - | 1000 | - |
Mali (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 540 | 540 | - | - | - | - | - |
Mangala | Telugu | 270 | 270 | - | - | - | - | - |
Dubla Talavia | Gujarati | 53,900 | 53700 | 120 | 10 | - | 10 | 60 |
Hajam | Gujarati | 1,070 | - | 1070 | - | - | - | - |
Bania Agarwal | Gujarati | 8,350 | 7830 | - | - | - | - | 520 |
Bania Chetti | Kannada | 90 | 90 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bania Gahoi | Gujarati | 180 | 140 | - | - | - | - | 50 |
Bania Gujar | Gujarati | 340 | 340 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bania Jaiswal | Gujarati | 140 | 70 | - | - | - | - | 70 |
Bania Kasarwani | Gujarati | 230 | 230 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bania Khedayata | Gujarati | 2,030 | 2030 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bania Mahesri | Gujarati | 270 | 270 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bania Mahur | Gujarati | 1,580 | 1580 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bania Modh | Gujarati | 470 | 470 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bania Oswal | Gujarati | 790 | 230 | - | - | - | - | 560 |
Bania Porwal | Gujarati | 510 | 250 | - | - | - | - | 260 |
Bania Srimali | Gujarati | 3,090 | 2710 | - | - | - | - | 380 |
Bania Ummad | Gujarati | 590 | 320 | - | - | - | - | 270 |
Brahmin Audich | Gujarati | 6,320 | 6320 | - | - | - | - | - |
Brahmin Deshastha | Gujarati | 340 | 340 | - | - | - | - | - |
Brahmin Gaur | Gujarati | 680 | 680 | - | - | - | - | - |
Brahmin Kanaujia | Gujarati | 770 | 770 | - | - | - | - | - |
Brahmin Maha | Gujarati | 240 | 240 | - | - | - | - | - |
Brahmin Modh | Gujarati | 1,690 | 1690 | - | - | - | - | - |
Brahmin Nagar | Gujarati | 590 | 590 | - | - | - | - | - |
Brahmin Sanadhya | Gujarati | 510 | 510 | - | - | - | - | - |
Brahmin Sawaria | Gujarati | 860 | 860 | - | - | - | - | - |
Brahmin Sikhwal | Gujarati | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
Rajput Bais (Hindu traditions) | Gujarati | 1,350 | 1350 | - | - | - | - | - |
Rajput Bhatti (Hindu traditions) | Gujarati | 900 | 900 | - | - | - | - | - |
Rajput Chandel | Gujarati | 340 | 340 | - | - | - | - | - |
Rajput Chauhan (Hindu traditions) | Gujarati | 3,610 | 3610 | - | - | - | - | - |
Rajput Gahlot (Hindu traditions) | Gujarati | 610 | 610 | - | - | - | - | - |
Rajput Garewal (Hindu traditions) | Gujarati | 390 | 390 | - | - | - | - | - |
Rajput Gaur | Gujarati | 630 | 630 | - | - | - | - | - |
Rajput Gautam (Hindu traditions) | Gujarati | 390 | 390 | - | - | - | - | - |
Rajput Manihas (Hindu traditions) | Gujarati | 300 | 300 | - | - | - | - | - |
Rajput Parihar | Gujarati | 340 | 340 | - | - | - | - | - |
Rajput Ponwar (Hindu traditions) | Gujarati | 1,690 | 1690 | - | - | - | - | - |
Rajput Rathor (Hindu traditions) | Gujarati | 1,580 | 1580 | - | - | - | - | - |
Rajput Sengar | Gujarati | 340 | 340 | - | - | - | - | - |
Rajput Solanki | Gujarati | 240 | 240 | - | - | - | - | - |
Rajput Sombansi (Hindu traditions) | Gujarati | 340 | 340 | - | - | - | - | - |
Ravidas Chamar (Hindu traditions) | Gujarati | 1,670 | 1620 | - | 30 | 20 | - | - |
Bhil Barela | Gujarati | 3,740 | 3740 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bhil Dhangri | Gujarati | 54,500 | 53700 | 150 | 600 | - | - | 60 |
Bhil Dhanka | Gujarati | 1,920 | 1890 | 10 | 20 | - | - | - |
Bhil Dubla | Gujarati | 7,810 | 7710 | 20 | 80 | - | - | 10 |
Bhil Vasave | Gujarati | 112,000 | 110000 | 300 | 1110 | 10 | 10 | 140 |
Badhai Gandhar | Gujarati | 560 | 560 | - | - | - | - | - |
Basor Vanjha | Gujarati | 140 | 140 | - | - | - | - | - |
Kalal Idiga | Telugu | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
Koli Patelia | Gujarati | 13,600 | 13600 | - | 70 | - | - | - |
Kunbi Anjna | Gujarati | 1,350 | 1350 | - | - | - | - | - |
Kunbi Kadwa | Gujarati | 5,190 | 5190 | - | - | - | - | - |
Kunbi Lewa | Gujarati | 10,800 | 10700 | - | 90 | - | - | - |
Shaikh Qureshi | Urdu | 15,300 | - | 15300 | - | - | - | - |
Valmiki Mehtar | Gujarati | 460 | 460 | - | - | - | - | - |
Pashtun, Pathan | Urdu | 12,800 | - | 12800 | - | - | - | - |
Nadar (Christian traditions) | Tamil | 10 | - | - | 10 | - | - | - |
Koli of Gujarat | Gujarati | 254,000 | 252000 | - | 1240 | - | - | - |
Paraiyan (Christian traditions) | Tamil | 10 | - | - | 10 | - | - | - |
Bania Bhatia | Gujarati | 480 | 480 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bania Disaval | Gujarati | 230 | 230 | - | - | - | - | - |
Brahmin Tapodhan | Gujarati | 90 | 90 | - | - | - | - | - |
Mansoori | Gujarati | 7,220 | - | 7220 | - | - | - | - |
Sayyid Husaini | Gujarati | 1,350 | - | 1350 | - | - | - | - |
Shaikh Faruqi | Urdu | 1,350 | - | 1350 | - | - | - | - |
Shaikh Siddiqi | Gujarati | 4,060 | - | 4060 | - | - | - | - |
Shaikh Usmani | Urdu | 850 | - | 850 | - | - | - | - |
Pashtun Afridi | Urdu | 790 | - | 790 | - | - | - | - |
Pashtun Kakar | Gujarati | 560 | - | 560 | - | - | - | - |
Pashtun Lodhi (Dalazak) | Urdu | 270 | - | 270 | - | - | - | - |
Pashtun Mohmand | Urdu | 260 | - | 260 | - | - | - | - |
Pashtun Yusafzai | Urdu | 850 | - | 850 | - | - | - | - |
Valmiki (Buddhist traditions) | Gujarati | 60 | - | - | - | 60 | - | - |
Valmiki (Christian traditions) | Gujarati | 430 | - | - | 430 | - | - | - |
Valmiki (Hindu traditions) | Gujarati | 8,550 | 8550 | - | - | - | - | - |
Valmiki (Balmiki) Mehtar | Gujarati | 20 | - | - | 20 | - | - | - |
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