India / Himachal Pradesh / Shimla

Population
4,431,850
Unreached Population
4,415,590 (99.6%)
People Groups
630
Unreached People Groups
533 (84.6%)
People Group Primary Language Population Hindu Muslim Christian Buddhist Sikh Other
Anglo English 250 - - 250 - - -
Darai Pahari, Mahasu 50 50 - - - - -
Magar Nepali 540 450 - 50 50 - -
Garo (A-chik Mande) Garo 10 10 - - - - -
Gharti Nepali 30 30 - - - - -
Han Chinese, Mandarin Chinese, Mandarin 20 - - - 20 - -
Jat (Hindu traditions) Hindi 4,700 4690 - 10 - - -
Kanaura Kinnauri 4,670 4090 10 - 560 - -
Kashmiri (Muslim traditions) Urdu 70 - 70 - - - -
Kumal Nepali 20 20 - - - - -
Yakthumba, Limbu Nepali 360 340 - 20 - - -
Mizo Mizo 30 - - 30 - - -
Newah - 30 30 - - - - -
Bengali Muslim Moghal Urdu 300 - 300 - - - -
Sinhalese Sinhala 10 - - - 10 - -
Parsee Gujarati 10 - - - - - 10
Rajbansi (Hindu traditions) Bengali 30 30 - - - - -
Santal (Sawntal) Hindi 40 30 - 10 - - -
Sherpa Sherpa 30 - - - 30 - -
Gurung Ghaleg Nepali 60 10 - - 50 - -
Tharu Nepali 50 50 - - - - -
Tibetan Tibetan, Central 480 - - 10 470 - -
Ad Dharmi Punjabi, Eastern 230 230 - - - - -
Aheria Hindi 30 30 - - - - -
Yadav (Hindu traditions) Pahari, Mahasu 400 400 - - - - -
Ansari Urdu 270 - 270 - - - -
Arain (Muslim traditions) Punjabi, Eastern 90 - 90 - - - -
Arora (Hindu traditions) Hindi 48,800 48800 - - - - -
Arora (Sikh traditions) Punjabi, Eastern 80 - - - - 80 -
Badhi (Hindu traditions) Pahari, Mahasu 6,760 6630 - - 100 20 -
Bahelia (Hindu traditions) Pahari, Mahasu 20 20 - - - - -
Bairagi (Hindu traditions) Dogri 30 30 - - - - -
Bajgi Pahari, Mahasu 2,840 2820 - - 20 - -
Banjara (Hindu traditions) Hindi 60 60 - - - - -
Bania unspecified Hindi 2,640 2470 - - - - 170
Bansi Hindi 20 20 - - - - -
Barad (Hindu traditions) Hindi 740 740 - - - - -
Barwala (Hindu traditions) Hindi 10 10 - - - - -
Batwal (Hindu traditions) Hindi 40 40 - - - - -
Bawaria (Hindu traditions) Hindi 130 130 - - - - -
Bazigar (Hindu traditions) Hindi 10 10 - - - - -
Beldar (Hindu traditions) Pahari, Mahasu 60 60 - - - - -
Bhabra (Hindu traditions) Pahari, Mahasu 390 390 - - - - -
Bhat (Hindu traditions) Pahari, Mahasu 5,810 5810 - - - - -
Bodh (Buddhist traditions) Pahari, Mahasu 350 110 - - 240 - -
Bharewa Hindi 50 50 - - - - -
Bhatia (Hindu traditions) Pahari, Mahasu 2,120 2120 - - - - -
Bishnoi (Hindu traditions) Hindi 160 160 - - - - -
Bangali (Hindu traditions) Pahari, Mahasu 660 660 - - - - -
Brahmin unspecified Hindi 92,300 92300 - - - - -
Chamar (Hindu traditions) Pahari, Mahasu 12,300 11500 - 500 270 - -
Chhimba (Hindu traditions) Hindi 790 790 - - - - -
Chhetri Nepali 70 70 - - - - -
Chhipa (Hindu traditions) Punjabi, Eastern 340 340 - - - - -
Chanal Pahari, Mahasu 2,670 2600 - - 70 10 -
Dagi (Hindu traditions) Hindi 2,510 2490 - - 30 - -
Darjee Nepali 20 20 - - - - -
Darzi (Hindu traditions) Hindi 360 360 - - - - -
Daule (Hindu traditions) Pahari, Mahasu 40 40 - - - - -
Brahmin Dhiman Pahari, Mahasu 360 360 - - - - -
Dhanuk Pahari, Mahasu 30 30 - - - - -
Rajaka Dhobi (Hindu traditions) Pahari, Mahasu 1,100 1080 - - 20 - -
Dhiar Dogri 70 70 - - - - -
Dhangri Pahari, Mahasu 10 10 - - - - -
Dom (Hindu traditions) Pahari, Mahasu 1,410 1380 - - 30 - -
Faqir Hindi 270 270 - - - - -
Gadaria (Hindu traditions) Pahari, Mahasu 30 30 - - - - -
Ghasiya (Hindu traditions) Punjabi, Eastern 30 30 - - - - -
Ghirth (Hindu traditions) Pahari, Mahasu 1,220 1220 - - - - -
Goanese Konkani, Goan 10 - - 10 - - -
Gosain unspecified Pahari, Mahasu 480 480 - - - - -
Gujar (Hindu traditions) Punjabi, Eastern 720 720 - - - - -
Gujjar (Muslim traditions) Gujari 3,260 - 3260 - - - -
Hali Pahari, Mahasu 10 10 - - - - -
Gardi (Hindu traditions) Dogri 30 30 - - - - -
Arain (Hindu traditions) Pahari, Mahasu 20 20 - - - - -
Christian Hindi 120 - - 120 - - -
Jad Pahari, Mahasu 190 70 - - 110 - -
Jaunsari Jaunsari 250 250 - - - - -
Jhinwar (Hindu traditions) Pahari, Mahasu 30 30 - - - - -
Kaibartta unspecified Bengali 40 40 - - - - -
Jogi (Hindu traditions) Hindi 200 200 - - - - -
Julaha Pahari, Mahasu 3,440 3390 - - 50 - -
Kahar (Hindu traditions) Pahari, Mahasu 240 230 - 10 - - -
Kamboh (Hindu traditions) Pahari, Mahasu 40 40 - - - - -
Kami Nepali 20 20 - - - - -
Kayastha (Hindu traditions) Pahari, Mahasu 580 580 - - - - -
Khatri (Hindu traditions) Pahari, Mahasu 4,200 4200 - - - - -
Koli (Hindu traditions) Pahari, Mahasu 168,000 168000 - - 540 250 -
Kraal Dogri 20 20 - - - - -
Khatik (Hindu traditions) Pahari, Mahasu 90 90 - - - - -
Kumhar, Kusavar (Hindu traditions) Pahari, Mahasu 2,890 2890 - - - - -
Kumhiar (Hindu traditions) Dogri 20 20 - - - - -
Kunbi (Hindu traditions) Hindi 50 50 - - - - -
Kutana Pahari, Mahasu 6,610 6610 - - - - -
Labana (Hindu traditions) Punjabi, Eastern 30 30 - - - - -
Lingayat Kannada 60 - - - - - 60
Lohar (Hindu traditions) Pahari, Mahasu 9,980 9800 - - 180 - -
Lunia (Hindu traditions) Pahari, Mahasu 250 250 - - - - -
Madiga (Hindu traditions) Telugu 20 20 - - - - -
Mahar (Buddhist traditions) Marathi 30 30 - - - - -
Mahtam (Hindu traditions) Punjabi, Eastern 590 590 - - - - -
Mahishya Bengali 90 90 - - - - -
Marija (Hindu traditions) Punjabi, Eastern 10 10 - - - - -
Malabar Catholic Malayalam 70 - - 70 - - -
Machhi (Hindu traditions) Punjabi, Eastern 50 50 - - - - -
Darzi (Muslim traditions) Punjabi, Eastern 100 - 100 - - - -
Dhobi (Muslim traditions) Punjabi, Eastern 60 - 60 - - - -
Megh (Hindu traditions) Punjabi, Eastern 30 30 - - - - -
Mahratta unspecified Marathi 60 60 - - - - -
Mirasi (Hindu traditions) Pahari, Mahasu 1,020 1020 - - - - -
Jat (Muslim traditions) Punjabi, Eastern 360 - 360 - - - -
Kumhar (Muslim traditions) Punjabi, Eastern 30 - 30 - - - -
Lohar (Muslim traditions) Urdu 140 - 140 - - - -
Machhi (Muslim traditions) Punjabi, Eastern 20 - 20 - - - -
Mirasi (Muslim traditions) Punjabi, Eastern 20 - 20 - - - -
Mochi (Muslim traditions) Punjabi, Eastern 20 - 20 - - - -
Mochi (Hindu traditions) Pahari, Mahasu 1,660 1660 - - - - -
Rajput (Muslim traditions) Urdu 760 - 760 - - - -
Saini (Muslim traditions) Punjabi, Eastern 20 - 20 - - - -
Teli (Muslim traditions) Punjabi, Eastern 90 - 90 - - - -
Nai (Hindu traditions) Pahari, Mahasu 990 990 - - - - -
Nalband Punjabi, Eastern 100 - 100 - - - -
Namassej (Hindu traditions) Bengali 20 20 - - - - -
Nat (Hindu traditions) Punjabi, Eastern 60 60 - - - - -
Pangwala Pangwali 50 50 - - - - -
Pasi (Hindu traditions) Hindi 140 140 - - - - -
Pherera (Hindu traditions) Hindi 10 10 - - - - -
Pinjara Punjabi, Eastern 60 - 60 - - - -
Poundra Bengali 20 20 - - - - -
Qassab Urdu 90 - 90 - - - -
Rai Nepali 20 20 - - - - -
Rajput (Hindu traditions) Pahari, Mahasu 350,000 350000 - - 120 10 -
Ramdasia (Hindu traditions) Pahari, Mahasu 640 640 - - - - -
Ramdasia (Sikh traditions) Punjabi, Eastern 70 - - - - 70 -
Rehar Hindi 2,290 2290 - - - - -
Saini (Hindu traditions) Punjabi, Eastern 60 60 - - - - -
Sanhai (Hindu traditions) Hindi 20 20 - - - - -
Sanhal Hindi 50 50 - - - - -
Sansoi Hindi 180 180 - - - - -
Sarera (Hindu traditions) Hindi 70 70 - - - - -
Sarki Nepali 10 10 - - - - -
Saryara (Hindu traditions) Punjabi, Eastern 10 10 - - - - -
Sayyid Urdu 770 - 770 - - - -
Chamar (Sikh traditions) Pahari, Mahasu 140 - - - - 140 -
Chhimba (Sikh traditions) Punjabi, Eastern 340 - - - - 340 -
Chhipa (Sikh traditions) Punjabi, Eastern 70 - - - - 70 -
Dom (Sikh traditions) Hindi 60 - - - - 60 -
Shaikh unspecified Urdu 4,800 - 4800 - - - -
Sikligar (Hindu traditions) Hindi 30 30 - - - - -
Sipi Pahari, Mahasu 50 50 - - - - -
Jhinwar (Sikh traditions) Punjabi, Eastern 30 - - - - 30 -
Kamboh (Sikh traditions) Pahari, Mahasu 20 - - - - 20 -
Khatri (Sikh traditions) Punjabi, Eastern 140 - - - - 140 -
Kumhar (Sikh traditions) Punjabi, Eastern 20 - - - - 20 -
Lohar (Sikh traditions) Punjabi, Eastern 100 - - - - 100 -
Nai (Sikh traditions) Punjabi, Eastern 60 - - - - 60 -
Sonar (Hindu traditions) Punjabi, Eastern 3,400 3400 - - - - -
Sunuwar Nepali 10 10 - - - - -
Rajput (Sikh traditions) Punjabi, Eastern 820 - - - - 820 -
Saini (Sikh traditions) Punjabi, Eastern 50 - - - - 50 -
Sarera (Sikh traditions) Punjabi, Eastern 10 - - - - 10 -
Sonar (Sikh traditions) Punjabi, Eastern 50 - - - - 50 -
Tarkhan (Sikh traditions) Pahari, Mahasu 410 - - - - 410 -
Swangla Kangri 50 50 - - - - -
Syrian Christian Malayalam 60 - - 60 - - -
Tamang Nepali 1,500 720 - 250 530 - -
Tanti (Hindu traditions) Bengali 20 20 - - - - -
Teli (Hindu traditions) Pahari, Mahasu 250 250 - - - - -
Thathera (Hindu traditions) Pahari, Mahasu 220 220 - - - - -
Tarkhan (Hindu traditions) Punjabi, Eastern 15,600 15600 - - - - -
Thakuri Nepali 20 20 - - - - -
Turi (Hindu traditions) Hindi 30 30 - - - - -
Turi (Hindu traditions) Hindi 2,560 2560 - - - - -
Vaddar (Hindu traditions) Hindi 980 980 - - - - -
Bagdi Punjabi, Eastern 170 170 - - - - -
Zargar (Hindu traditions) Dogri 10 10 - - - - -
Lahaula Kinnauri 140 80 - - 60 - -
Jat (Sikh traditions) Punjabi, Eastern 1,960 - - - - 1960 -
Mali (Hindu traditions) Pahari, Mahasu 230 230 - - - - -
Bedar Punjab Pahari, Mahasu 20 20 - - - - -
Madari (Muslim traditions) Urdu 50 - 50 - - - -
Hajam Urdu 90 - 90 - - - -
Bania Agarwal Hindi 580 530 - - - - 50
Bania Kasarwani Hindi 50 50 - - - - -
Bania Kasaundhan Hindi 30 30 - - - - -
Bania Mahur Hindi 170 170 - - - - -
Jat Dhillon (Hindu traditions) Hindi 470 470 - - - - -
Jat Bajwa (Hindu traditions) Hindi 320 320 - - - - -
Jat Chahil (Sikh traditions) Punjabi, Eastern 140 - - - - 140 -
Jat Chima (Hindu traditions) Hindi 320 320 - - - - -
Jat Ghumman (Hindu traditions) Punjabi, Eastern 480 480 - - - - -
Jat Gil (Sikh traditions) Punjabi, Eastern 190 - - - - 190 -
Jat Sidhu (Sikh traditions) Punjabi, Eastern 300 - - - - 300 -
Brahmin Bengali Bengali 30 30 - - - - -
Brahmin Dakaut Hindi 620 620 - - - - -
Brahmin Gaur Hindi 3,610 3610 - - - - -
Brahmin Kanaujia Hindi 5,080 5080 - - - - -
Brahmin Kashmiri Pandit Kashmiri 3,780 3780 - - - - -
Brahmin Khandelwal Hindi 270 270 - - - - -
Brahmin Purohit Hindi 290 290 - - - - -
Brahmin Sanadhya Pahari, Mahasu 3,610 3610 - - - - -
Jat Hijra Punjabi, Eastern 280 280 - - - - -
Jat Mann (Sikh traditions) Punjabi, Eastern 150 - - - - 150 -
Jat Sindhu (Hindu traditions) Hindi 720 720 - - - - -
Jat Makiwal Punjabi, Eastern 260 260 - - - - -
Rajput Chauhan (Muslim traditions) Urdu 190 - 190 - - - -
Bahna (Hindu traditions) Kangri 90 90 - - - - -
Brahmin Bohara Hindi 1,980 1980 - - - - -
Rajput Bais (Hindu traditions) Hindi 16,700 16700 - - - - -
Rajput Bargujar (Hindu traditions) Hindi 2,370 2370 - - - - -
Rajput Bhadauria Hindi 2,590 2590 - - - - -
Rajput Bhatti (Hindu traditions) Pahari, Mahasu 10,200 10200 - - - - -
Rajput Chandel Hindi 3,950 3950 - - - - -
Rajput Chauhan (Hindu traditions) Pahari, Mahasu 35,800 35800 - - - - -
Rajput Dikhit Hindi 2,950 2950 - - - - -
Rajput Gahlot (Hindu traditions) Hindi 7,130 7130 - - - - -
Rajput Garewal (Hindu traditions) Hindi 4,550 4550 - - - - -
Rajput Gaur Hindi 7,380 7380 - - - - -
Rajput Gautam (Hindu traditions) Hindi 4,570 4570 - - - - -
Rajput Jadu Hindi 2,950 2950 - - - - -
Rajput Janjua (Hindu traditions) Hindi 2,550 2550 - - - - -
Rajput Joia (Hindu traditions) Hindi 2,330 2330 - - - - -
Rajput Kachhwaha Hindi 1,270 1270 - - - - -
Rajput Kanet Pahari, Mahasu 87,900 87700 - - 120 10 -
Rajput Khasiya Nepali 12,500 12500 - - - - -
Rajput Manihas (Hindu traditions) Hindi 3,420 3420 - - - - -
Rajput Parihar Hindi 4,150 4150 - - - - -
Rajput Ponwar (Hindu traditions) Hindi 20,400 20400 - - - - -
Rajput Pundir (Hindu traditions) Hindi 3,450 3450 - - - - -
Rajput Rajbansi (Hindu traditions) Hindi 3,120 3120 - - - - -
Rajput Rathi Pahari, Mahasu 35,800 35800 - - - - -
Rajput Rathor (Hindu traditions) Pahari, Mahasu 18,700 18700 - - - - -
Rajput Sakarwar (Hindu traditions) Hindi 2,470 2470 - - - - -
Rajput Sengar Hindi 4,290 4290 - - - - -
Rajput Salehria (Hindu traditions) Hindi 2,880 2880 - - - - -
Rajput Solanki Hindi 2,810 2810 - - - - -
Rajput Sombansi (Hindu traditions) Hindi 4,150 4150 - - - - -
Rajput Surajbansi Hindi 2,290 2290 - - - - -
Rajput Tonwar (Hindu traditions) Pahari, Mahasu 970 970 - - - - -
Mazhabi (Sikh traditions) Punjabi, Eastern 30 - - - - 30 -
Ravidas Chamar (Hindu traditions) Pahari, Mahasu 730 730 - - - - -
Kabirpanthi Punjabi, Eastern 300 - - - - 300 -
Kumhar Prajapat Pahari, Mahasu 340 340 - - - - -
Shaikh Qureshi Urdu 450 - 450 - - - -
Sonar Mair Hindi 740 740 - - - - -
Yadav Sadgope Bengali 20 20 - - - - -
Pashtun, Pathan Urdu 620 - 620 - - - -
Gujjar (Hindu traditions) Hindi 300 290 - - - - 10
Gaddi (Hindu traditions) Hindi 390 380 - - 10 - -
Banjara Bhanjra Hindi 30 30 - - - - -
Sapela Hindi 10 10 - - - - -
Jat Tarar (Hindu traditions) Hindi 280 280 - - - - -
Valmiki (Buddhist traditions) Pahari, Mahasu 40 - - - 40 - -
Valmiki (Christian traditions) Pahari, Mahasu 860 - - 860 - - -
Valmiki (Hindu traditions) Pahari, Mahasu 10,400 10400 - - - - -
Valmiki (Sikh traditions) Punjabi, Eastern 50 - - - - 50 -

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