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| People Group | Primary Language | Population | Hindu | Muslim | Christian | Buddhist | Sikh | Other |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anglo | English | 80 | - | - | 80 | - | - | - |
| Darai | Hindi | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Magar | Magar, Eastern | 2,140 | 1560 | - | 270 | 320 | - | - |
| Hadi | Kangri | 300 | 300 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Jat (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 7,600 | 7600 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Kanaura | Kinnauri | 1,980 | 750 | - | - | 1220 | - | - |
| Kashmiri (Muslim traditions) | Urdu | 180 | - | 180 | - | - | - | - |
| Yakthumba, Limbu | Nepali | 620 | 330 | - | 20 | - | - | 270 |
| Sherpa | Nepali | 410 | 30 | - | 70 | 300 | - | - |
| Tibetan | Tibetan, Central | 1,880 | - | - | 20 | 1860 | - | - |
| Abdul | Urdu | 20 | - | 20 | - | - | - | - |
| Ad Dharmi | Hindi | 30 | 30 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Aheria | Hindi | 510 | 480 | - | - | 30 | - | - |
| Yadav (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 150 | 150 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Ansari | Urdu | 230 | - | 230 | - | - | - | - |
| Arain (Muslim traditions) | Urdu | 90 | - | 90 | - | - | - | - |
| Arora (Hindu traditions) | Kangri | 12,000 | 12000 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Arora (Sikh traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 30 | - | - | - | - | 30 | - |
| Badhi (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 60 | 60 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bairagi (Hindu traditions) | Kangri | 450 | 450 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bajgi | Kangri | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bania unspecified | Hindi | 1,070 | 1010 | - | - | - | - | 60 |
| Barad (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 190 | 190 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Badhai (Hindu traditions) | Pahari, Kullu | 540 | 540 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Barwala (Hindu traditions) | Dogri | 90 | 90 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Batwal (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bawaria (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bhabra (Hindu traditions) | Kangri | 200 | 200 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bhat (Hindu traditions) | Kangri | 3,630 | 3630 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bhojki | Pahari, Kullu | 370 | 370 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bodh (Buddhist traditions) | Tinani | 8,410 | 1240 | 10 | 30 | 7120 | 10 | - |
| Bhatia (Hindu traditions) | Kangri | 1,310 | 1310 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bangali (Hindu traditions) | Pahari, Kullu | 70 | 70 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Brahmin unspecified | Hindi | 43,700 | 43700 | - | - | - | - | 30 |
| Chamar (Hindu traditions) | Pahari, Kullu | 6,830 | 6600 | - | 240 | - | - | - |
| Changgar | Urdu | 30 | - | 30 | - | - | - | - |
| Chhimba (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 110 | 110 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Chhetri | Nepali | 320 | 320 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Chanal | Pahari, Kullu | 2,360 | 2290 | - | - | 70 | - | - |
| Dagi (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 2,530 | 2530 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Darjee | Nepali | 110 | 110 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Darzi (Hindu traditions) | Pahari, Kullu | 820 | 820 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Daule (Hindu traditions) | Kangri | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Brahmin Dhiman | Kangri | 1,080 | 1080 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Dhanuk | Kangri | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Rajaka Dhobi (Hindu traditions) | Pahari, Kullu | 100 | 100 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Dhiar | Kashmiri | 80 | 80 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Dhangri | Kangri | 90 | 90 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Dom (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 240 | 240 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Faqir | Hindi | 110 | 110 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Ghirth (Hindu traditions) | Pahari, Kullu | 19,700 | 19700 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Gosain unspecified | Kangri | 570 | 570 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Gujar (Hindu traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 270 | 270 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Gujjar (Muslim traditions) | Gujari | 1,240 | - | 1240 | - | - | - | - |
| Gardi (Hindu traditions) | Kashmiri | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Arain (Hindu traditions) | Kangri | 610 | 610 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Christian | Punjabi, Eastern | 290 | - | - | 290 | - | - | - |
| Jad | Khamba | 1,320 | 120 | 10 | - | 1190 | - | - |
| Jhinwar (Hindu traditions) | Dogri | 520 | 520 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Jogi (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 740 | 740 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Julaha | Kangri | 990 | 990 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Kahar (Hindu traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 140 | 140 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Kamboh (Hindu traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Khatri (Hindu traditions) | Kashmiri | 2,100 | 2100 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Koli (Hindu traditions) | Pahari, Kullu | 94,200 | 93800 | - | 70 | 200 | 140 | - |
| Kraal | Kashmiri | 30 | 30 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Khatik (Hindu traditions) | Pahari, Kullu | 60 | 60 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Kumhar, Kusavar (Hindu traditions) | Kangri | 1,330 | 1330 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Kumhiar (Hindu traditions) | Dogri | 280 | 280 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Kutana | Hindi | 3,630 | 3630 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Labana (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Lohar (Hindu traditions) | Pahari, Kullu | 21,700 | 21400 | - | - | 270 | - | - |
| Lunia (Hindu traditions) | Kangri | 40 | 40 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Mahtam (Hindu traditions) | Kangri | 230 | 230 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Megh (Hindu traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Meo (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Mirasi (Hindu traditions) | Kangri | 370 | 370 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Jat (Muslim traditions) | Urdu | 140 | - | 140 | - | - | - | - |
| Malaneese | Pahari, Kullu | 1,300 | 1300 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Lohar (Muslim traditions) | Urdu | 50 | - | 50 | - | - | - | - |
| Mirasi (Muslim traditions) | Urdu | 30 | - | 30 | - | - | - | - |
| Mochi (Hindu traditions) | Pahari, Kullu | 90 | 90 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput (Muslim traditions) | Urdu | 330 | - | 330 | - | - | - | - |
| Teli (Muslim traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 50 | - | 50 | - | - | - | - |
| Nai (Hindu traditions) | Kangri | 470 | 470 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Nat (Hindu traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 100 | 100 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Pangwala | Pangwali | 380 | 340 | - | - | 40 | - | - |
| Pasi (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 30 | 30 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Qassab | Urdu | 40 | - | 40 | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput (Hindu traditions) | Pahari, Kullu | 154,000 | 152000 | - | 30 | 2100 | - | - |
| Ramdasia (Hindu traditions) | Pahari, Kullu | 90 | 90 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Ratal | Kashmiri | 50 | 50 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Rathia (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 12,300 | 12300 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Saini (Hindu traditions) | Kangri | 390 | 390 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sanhai (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sanhal | Hindi | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sansi (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 100 | 100 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sansoi | Hindi | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sarera (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Saryara (Hindu traditions) | Kashmiri | 120 | 120 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sayyid | Punjabi, Eastern | 90 | - | 90 | - | - | - | - |
| Chamar (Sikh traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 70 | - | - | - | - | 70 | - |
| Chhimba (Sikh traditions) | Hindi | 40 | - | - | - | - | 40 | - |
| Dom (Sikh traditions) | Hindi | 10 | - | - | - | - | 10 | - |
| Seok | Pahari, Kullu | 120 | 120 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Shaikh unspecified | Urdu | 410 | - | 410 | - | - | - | - |
| Sikligar (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sipi | Hindi | 30 | 30 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Khatri (Sikh traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 160 | - | - | - | - | 160 | - |
| Kumhar (Sikh traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 30 | - | - | - | - | 30 | - |
| Lohar (Sikh traditions) | Pahari, Kullu | 140 | - | - | - | - | 140 | - |
| Nai (Sikh traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 50 | - | - | - | - | 50 | - |
| Sonar (Hindu traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 760 | 760 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput (Sikh traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 370 | - | - | - | - | 370 | - |
| Sudh (Hindu traditions) | Kangri | 2,190 | 2190 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Swangla | Kashmiri | 2,960 | 2650 | - | - | 310 | - | - |
| Tamang | Nepali | 1,020 | 250 | - | 50 | 720 | - | - |
| Teli (Hindu traditions) | Pahari, Kullu | 2,190 | 2190 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Thathera (Hindu traditions) | Pahari, Kullu | 130 | 130 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Thori (Hindu traditions) | Kangri | 4,690 | 4690 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Tarkhan (Hindu traditions) | Pahari, Kullu | 6,540 | 6540 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Turi (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Vaddar (Hindu traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 50 | 50 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bagdi | Pahari, Kullu | 90 | 90 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Zargar (Hindu traditions) | Kashmiri | 120 | 120 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Lahaula | Tinani | 2,120 | 1020 | - | - | 1090 | - | - |
| Dhaogri | Hindi | 430 | 430 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Jat (Sikh traditions) | Kangri | 430 | - | - | - | - | 430 | - |
| Mali (Hindu traditions) | Kangri | 120 | 120 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Ahmadi | Urdu | 70 | - | 70 | - | - | - | - |
| Madari (Muslim traditions) | Urdu | 110 | - | 110 | - | - | - | - |
| Bania Agarwal | Hindi | 80 | 50 | - | - | - | - | 30 |
| Jat Dhariwal (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 50 | 50 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Jat Dhillon (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 620 | 620 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Jat Bajwa (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 350 | 350 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Jat Chima (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 340 | 340 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Jat Ghumman (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 250 | 250 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Jat Sidhu (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 510 | 510 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Jat Sidhu (Muslim traditions) | Urdu | 70 | - | 70 | - | - | - | - |
| Brahmin Dakaut | Hindi | 230 | 230 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Brahmin Gaur | Hindi | 860 | 860 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Brahmin Kanaujia | Hindi | 1,690 | 1690 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Brahmin Kashmiri Pandit | Kashmiri | 7,330 | 7330 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Brahmin Purohit | Hindi | 1,350 | 1350 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Brahmin Sanadhya | Hindi | 1,020 | 1020 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Jat Hijra | Hindi | 300 | 300 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Jat Sindhu (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 790 | 790 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Jat Makiwal | Hindi | 280 | 280 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bahna (Hindu traditions) | Mandeali | 50 | 50 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Brahmin Acharaj | Pahari, Kullu | 180 | 180 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Jat Her (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 230 | 230 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput Bais (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 150 | 150 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput Bhatti (Hindu traditions) | Pahari, Kullu | 1,450 | 1450 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput Chauhan (Hindu traditions) | Pahari, Kullu | 110 | 110 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput Gaur | Hindi | 70 | 70 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput Kanet | Pahari, Kullu | 44,200 | 43100 | - | - | 1180 | - | - |
| Rajput Khasiya | Nepali | 2,500 | 2500 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput Manihas (Hindu traditions) | Pahari, Kullu | 720 | 720 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput Ponwar (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 180 | 180 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput Rajbansi (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 70 | 70 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput Rathi | Pahari, Kullu | 4,870 | 4870 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput Rathor (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 160 | 160 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput Thakur | Pahari, Kullu | 3,300 | 3300 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput Tonwar (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Brahmin Christian | Pahari, Kullu | 10 | - | - | 10 | - | - | - |
| Jat Kahlon (Hindu traditions) | Punjabi, Western | 200 | 200 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Mazhabi (Sikh traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 10 | - | - | - | - | 10 | - |
| Rajput Jaswal | Pahari, Kullu | 210 | 210 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Ravidas Chamar (Hindu traditions) | Pahari, Kullu | 420 | 420 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Jat Bains (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 270 | 270 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Kabirpanthi | Kangri | 90 | - | - | - | - | 90 | - |
| Kumhar Prajapat | Kangri | 280 | 280 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun, Pathan | Urdu | 40 | - | 40 | - | - | - | - |
| Gujjar (Hindu traditions) | Gujari | 170 | 170 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Gaddi (Hindu traditions) | Gaddi | 220 | 210 | - | - | 10 | - | - |
| Sapela | Hindi | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Brahmin Bais | Pahari, Kullu | 230 | 230 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Brahmin Mahant | Kangri | 2,480 | 2480 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Jat Tarar (Hindu traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 300 | 300 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput Pathania | Pahari, Kullu | 1,160 | 1160 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Valmiki (Christian traditions) | Pahari, Kullu | 120 | - | - | 120 | - | - | - |
| Valmiki (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 1,290 | 1290 | - | - | - | - | - |
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