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| People Group | Primary Language | Population | Hindu | Muslim | Christian | Buddhist | Sikh | Other |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Darai | Hindi | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Baloch | Urdu | 430 | - | 430 | - | - | - | - |
| Jat (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 98,500 | 97700 | - | - | - | - | 760 |
| Kashmiri (Muslim traditions) | Urdu | 510 | - | 510 | - | - | - | - |
| Bengali Muslim Moghal | Urdu | 300 | - | 300 | - | - | - | - |
| Ad Dharmi | Hindi | 240 | 220 | - | - | - | 20 | - |
| Yadav (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 3,050 | 3040 | - | - | - | 10 | - |
| Yadav (Muslim traditions) | Urdu | 50 | - | 50 | - | - | - | - |
| Ansari | Urdu | 2,710 | - | 2710 | - | - | - | - |
| Arain (Muslim traditions) | Urdu | 3,830 | - | 3830 | - | - | - | - |
| Arora (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 50,500 | 50500 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Arora (Sikh traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 30 | - | - | - | - | 30 | - |
| Awan | Punjabi, Eastern | 70 | - | 70 | - | - | - | - |
| Badhi (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 2,070 | 2060 | - | - | - | 10 | - |
| Bairagi (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 200 | 200 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Banjara (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 120 | 120 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bania unspecified | Hindi | 76,200 | 74300 | - | - | - | - | 1940 |
| Bari (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 160 | 160 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Batwal (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bawaria (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 940 | 940 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bawaria (Sikh traditions) | Hindi | 70 | - | - | - | - | 70 | - |
| Bazigar (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 3,870 | 3860 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bhabra (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 440 | 440 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bhat (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 4,400 | 4400 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bhatia (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 2,730 | 2730 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bangali (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 70 | 70 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Brahmin unspecified | Hindi | 103,000 | 102000 | - | - | - | - | 830 |
| Chamar (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 82,200 | 81200 | - | 740 | 170 | - | - |
| Chhimba (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 8,370 | 8370 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Chhipa (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 1,600 | 1600 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Dagi (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Darzi (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 3,560 | 3560 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Brahmin Dhiman | Hindi | 90 | 90 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Deha | Hindi | 620 | 620 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Dhanuk | Hindi | 19,000 | 19000 | - | - | 20 | 30 | - |
| Rajaka Dhobi (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 5,600 | 5600 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Dhangri | Hindi | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Dom (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 540 | 540 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Faqir | Urdu | 900 | 720 | 180 | - | - | - | - |
| Gadaria (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 240 | 240 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Gandhila | Hindi | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Ghirth (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Ghosi (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 610 | 610 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Gosain unspecified | Hindi | 70 | 70 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Gujar (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 58,100 | 58100 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Arain (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 22,300 | 22300 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Christian | Hindi | 250 | - | - | 250 | - | - | - |
| Jhinwar (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 34,500 | 34500 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Julaha | Hindi | 9,220 | 9180 | - | - | 40 | - | - |
| Kahar (Hindu traditions) | Haryanvi | 34,200 | 34200 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Kamboh (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 23,000 | 23000 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Karal (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 170 | 170 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Katia | Hindi | 210 | 210 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Kayastha (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 1,400 | 1400 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Khatri (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 21,800 | 21800 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Khoja | Urdu | 200 | - | 200 | - | - | - | - |
| Kalal (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 50 | 50 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Kanchan (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 240 | 240 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Koli (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 9,020 | 8970 | - | - | 40 | 10 | - |
| Khatik (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 3,800 | 3800 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Kuchbandia | Hindi | 140 | 140 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Kumhar, Kusavar (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 29,200 | 29200 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Kurmi (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Kutana | Hindi | 7,110 | 7110 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Labana (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Lodha (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 60 | 60 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Lohar (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 27,400 | 27400 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Mahtam (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 5,260 | 5260 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Lakhera | Hindi | 2,470 | 2470 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Mazhabi (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 140 | 140 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bazigar (Muslim traditions) | Bazigar | 200 | - | 200 | - | - | - | - |
| Machhi (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 10,200 | 10200 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Chhimba (Muslim traditions) | Urdu | 1,400 | - | 1400 | - | - | - | - |
| Darzi (Muslim traditions) | Urdu | 180 | - | 180 | - | - | - | - |
| Dhobi (Muslim traditions) | Urdu | 540 | - | 540 | - | - | - | - |
| Megh (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 810 | 810 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Meo (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 3,790 | 3790 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Ghosi (Muslim traditions) | Urdu | 200 | - | 200 | - | - | - | - |
| Gujar (Muslim traditions) | Urdu | 2,370 | - | 2370 | - | - | - | - |
| Mirasi (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 4,880 | 4880 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Jat (Muslim traditions) | Urdu | 4,500 | - | 4500 | - | - | - | - |
| Jhinwar (Muslim traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 140 | - | 140 | - | - | - | - |
| Kahar (Muslim traditions) | Urdu | 90 | - | 90 | - | - | - | - |
| Kamboh (Muslim traditions) | Urdu | 410 | - | 410 | - | - | - | - |
| Kumhar (Muslim traditions) | Urdu | 520 | - | 520 | - | - | - | - |
| Lohar (Muslim traditions) | Urdu | 2,310 | - | 2310 | - | - | - | - |
| Machhi (Muslim traditions) | Urdu | 680 | - | 680 | - | - | - | - |
| Mewati (Muslim traditions) | Urdu | 170 | - | 170 | - | - | - | - |
| Mirasi (Muslim traditions) | Urdu | 740 | - | 740 | - | - | - | - |
| Mochi (Muslim traditions) | Urdu | 50 | - | 50 | - | - | - | - |
| Mochi (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 2,910 | 2910 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput (Muslim traditions) | Urdu | 21,300 | - | 21300 | - | - | - | - |
| Ramdasia (Muslim traditions) | Urdu | 540 | - | 540 | - | - | - | - |
| Sonar (Muslim traditions) | Urdu | 200 | - | 200 | - | - | - | - |
| Teli (Muslim traditions) | Urdu | 3,520 | - | 3520 | - | - | - | - |
| Tarkhan (Muslim traditions) | Urdu | 1,440 | - | 1440 | - | - | - | - |
| Vaddar (Muslim traditions) | Oadki | 1,760 | - | 1760 | - | - | - | - |
| Nai (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 22,700 | 22700 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Nat (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 1,380 | 1380 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Pasi (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 2,780 | 2770 | - | - | - | 10 | - |
| Perna (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Pinjara | Urdu | 590 | - | 590 | - | - | - | - |
| Qassab | Punjabi, Eastern | 1,350 | - | 1350 | - | - | - | - |
| Rabari (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 2,420 | 2420 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 128,000 | 127000 | - | - | - | - | 1100 |
| Ramdasia (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 3,860 | 3860 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Ramdasia (Sikh traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 630 | - | - | - | - | 630 | - |
| Saini (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 20,400 | 20400 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sanhai (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 30 | 30 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sanhal | Hindi | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sayyid | Urdu | 2,300 | - | 2300 | - | - | - | - |
| Sirkiband (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 80 | 80 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bazigar (Sikh traditions) | Hindi | 250 | - | - | - | - | 250 | - |
| Chamar (Sikh traditions) | Hindi | 1,330 | - | - | - | - | 1330 | - |
| Chhimba (Sikh traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 70 | - | - | - | - | 70 | - |
| Chhipa (Sikh traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 110 | - | - | - | - | 110 | - |
| Darzi (Sikh traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 20 | - | - | - | - | 20 | - |
| Dom (Sikh traditions) | Hindi | 10 | - | - | - | - | 10 | - |
| Gujar (Sikh traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 60 | - | - | - | - | 60 | - |
| Shaikh unspecified | Urdu | 29,100 | - | 29100 | - | - | - | - |
| Sikligar (Sikh traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 1,550 | - | - | - | - | 1550 | - |
| Sikligar (Sikh traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 1,200 | - | - | - | - | 1200 | - |
| Singiwala | Hindi | 70 | 70 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Jhinwar (Sikh traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 60 | - | - | - | - | 60 | - |
| Kahar (Sikh traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 50 | - | - | - | - | 50 | - |
| Kamboh (Sikh traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 120 | - | - | - | - | 120 | - |
| Khatri (Sikh traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 140 | - | - | - | - | 140 | - |
| Kumhar (Sikh traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 120 | - | - | - | - | 120 | - |
| Labana (Sikh traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 60 | - | - | - | - | 60 | - |
| Lohar (Sikh traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 70 | - | - | - | - | 70 | - |
| Mahtam (Sikh traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 120 | - | - | - | - | 120 | - |
| Megh (Sikh traditions) | Hindi | 50 | - | - | - | - | 50 | - |
| Nai (Sikh traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 80 | - | - | - | - | 80 | - |
| Sonar (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 11,100 | 11100 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput (Sikh traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 1,650 | - | - | - | - | 1650 | - |
| Saini (Sikh traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 160 | - | - | - | - | 160 | - |
| Sansi (Sikh traditions) | Hindi | 20 | - | - | - | - | 20 | - |
| Sonar (Sikh traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 70 | - | - | - | - | 70 | - |
| Tarkhan (Sikh traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 290 | - | - | - | - | 290 | - |
| Sudh (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 260 | 260 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Vaddar (Sikh traditions) | Hindi | 60 | - | - | - | - | 60 | - |
| Tamboli (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 150 | 150 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Teli (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 33,400 | 33400 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Thori (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 540 | 540 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Tarkhan (Hindu traditions) | Haryanvi | 28,000 | 28000 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Vaddar (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 16,600 | 16600 | - | - | 10 | - | - |
| Bagdi | Hindi | 190 | 190 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Jat (Sikh traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 14,700 | - | - | - | - | 14700 | - |
| Mali (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 23,500 | 23500 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Mali (Sikh traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 320 | - | - | - | - | 320 | - |
| Bedar Punjab | Hindi | 40 | 40 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Ahmadi | Urdu | 140 | - | 140 | - | - | - | - |
| Madari (Muslim traditions) | Urdu | 360 | - | 360 | - | - | - | - |
| Hajam | Urdu | 1,220 | - | 1220 | - | - | - | - |
| Bania Agarwal | Hindi | 17,800 | 17500 | - | - | - | - | 300 |
| Bania Gahoi | Hindi | 790 | 770 | - | - | - | - | 20 |
| Bania Kasarwani | Hindi | 950 | 950 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bania Kasaundhan | Hindi | 1,130 | 1130 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bania Mahur | Hindi | 5,860 | 5860 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Jat Dalal (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 1,890 | 1890 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Jat Dehia (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 2,590 | 2590 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Jat Dhariwal (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 2,030 | 2030 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Jat Dhillon (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 3,160 | 3160 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Jat Chahil (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 7,330 | 7330 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Jat Chahil (Muslim traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 20 | - | 20 | - | - | - | - |
| Jat Dhillon (Muslim traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 20 | - | 20 | - | - | - | - |
| Jat Gil (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 2,370 | 2370 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Jat Gil (Muslim traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 20 | - | 20 | - | - | - | - |
| Jat Golla | Hindi | 920 | 920 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Jat Mann (Hindu traditions) | Haryanvi | 6,650 | 6650 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Jat Rathi (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 3,380 | 3380 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Jat Sahrawat (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 2,370 | 2370 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Jat Sangwan (Hindu traditions) | Haryanvi | 2,480 | 2480 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Jat Sidhu (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 2,030 | 2030 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Jat Varaich (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 320 | 320 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Brahmin Dakaut | Hindi | 1,640 | 1640 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Brahmin Maha | Hindi | 230 | 230 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Jat Bhainwal | Hindi | 4,740 | 4740 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Jat Deswal | Hindi | 8,800 | 8800 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Jat Pawania | Hindi | 9,140 | 9140 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Jat Sindhu (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 8,800 | 8800 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Jat Sindhu (Muslim traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 20 | - | 20 | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput Ponwar (Muslim traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 470 | - | 470 | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput Baria (Muslim traditions) | Urdu | 60 | - | 60 | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput Bhatti (Muslim traditions) | Urdu | 180 | - | 180 | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput Chauhan (Muslim traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 6,460 | - | 6460 | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput Mandahar (Muslim traditions) | Urdu | 4,170 | - | 4170 | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput Pundir (Muslim traditions) | Urdu | 260 | - | 260 | - | - | - | - |
| Bahna (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 980 | 980 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Brahmin Acharaj | Hindi | 2,710 | 2710 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput Bhatti (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 9,020 | 9020 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput Chauhan (Hindu traditions) | Haryanvi | 57,500 | 57500 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput Garewal (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 150 | 150 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput Kanet | Hindi | 60 | 60 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput Manihas (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 1,240 | 1240 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput Ponwar (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 1,470 | 1470 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput Pundir (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 3,830 | 3830 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput Rajbansi (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 350 | 350 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput Rathor (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 230 | 230 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput Tonwar (Hindu traditions) | Haryanvi | 23,700 | 23700 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Jat Dhindsa (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 4,060 | 4060 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Jat Kadian | Hindi | 3,160 | 3160 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Jat Nain | Hindi | 1,240 | 1240 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Mazhabi (Sikh traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 1,450 | - | - | - | - | 1450 | - |
| Rajput Mandahar (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 16,400 | 16400 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Ravidas Chamar (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 2,450 | 2440 | - | - | 10 | - | - |
| Nat (Sikh traditions) | Hindi | 20 | - | - | - | - | 20 | - |
| Rajput Taon (Muslim traditions) | Urdu | 170 | - | 170 | - | - | - | - |
| Kabirpanthi | Hindi | 410 | - | - | - | - | 410 | - |
| Shaikh Qureshi | Urdu | 590 | - | 590 | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput Jatu (Muslim traditions) | Urdu | 210 | - | 210 | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput Tonwar (Muslim traditions) | Punjabi, Western | 2,140 | - | 2140 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun, Pathan | Urdu | 2,260 | - | 2260 | - | - | - | - |
| Banjara Bhanjra | Hindi | 100 | 100 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sirkiband (Sikh traditions) | Hindi | 20 | - | - | - | - | 20 | - |
| Brahmin Bais | Hindi | 1,920 | 1920 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Jat Lathar | Hindi | 590 | 590 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput Naru | Urdu | 60 | - | 60 | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput Rajbansi (Muslim traditions) | Urdu | 20 | - | 20 | - | - | - | - |
| Ravidas Chamar (Sikh traditions) | Hindi | 30 | - | - | - | - | 30 | - |
| Pashtun Kakar | Urdu | 240 | - | 240 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Lodhi (Dalazak) | Urdu | 230 | - | 230 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Malagori (Mullagari) | Urdu | 110 | - | 110 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Yusafzai | Urdu | 1,090 | - | 1090 | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput Jatu (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 1,020 | 1020 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Valmiki (Buddhist traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 30 | - | - | - | 30 | - | - |
| Valmiki (Christian traditions) | Hindi | 1,560 | - | - | 1560 | - | - | - |
| Valmiki (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 52,300 | 52300 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Valmiki (Sikh traditions) | Hindi | 270 | - | - | - | - | 270 | - |
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