People Group | Primary Language | Population | Hindu | Muslim | Christian | Buddhist | Sikh | Other |
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Jat (Hindu traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 148,000 | 148000 | - | - | - | - | 20 |
Kashmiri (Muslim traditions) | Urdu | 200 | - | 200 | - | - | - | - |
Bengali Muslim Moghal | Urdu | 30 | - | 30 | - | - | - | - |
Parsee | Gujarati | 20 | - | - | - | - | - | 20 |
Ad Dharmi | Punjabi, Eastern | 228,000 | 193000 | - | - | 6250 | 29100 | - |
Yadav (Hindu traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 450 | 450 | - | - | - | - | - |
Ansari | Urdu | 170 | - | 170 | - | - | - | - |
Arain (Muslim traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 330 | - | 330 | - | - | - | - |
Arora (Hindu traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 1,180 | 1180 | - | - | - | - | 10 |
Arora (Sikh traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 2,650 | - | - | - | - | 2650 | - |
Awan | Punjabi, Eastern | 100 | - | 100 | - | - | - | - |
Bairagi (Hindu traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 10,000 | 10000 | - | - | - | - | - |
Banjara (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 130 | 120 | - | - | - | 10 | - |
Bania unspecified | Hindi | 8,920 | 8650 | - | - | - | - | 270 |
Bansphor (Hindu traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 70 | 70 | - | - | - | - | - |
Barad (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 40 | 40 | - | - | - | - | - |
Badhai (Hindu traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 40 | 40 | - | - | - | - | - |
Batwal (Hindu traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bawaria (Hindu traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 40 | 40 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bawaria (Sikh traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 190 | - | - | - | - | 190 | - |
Bazigar (Hindu traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 2,840 | 2840 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bhat (Hindu traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 2,390 | 2390 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bhil unspecified | Bhili | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bhojki | Punjabi, Eastern | 140 | 140 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bishnoi (Hindu traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 50 | 50 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bangali (Hindu traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 110 | 80 | - | - | - | 20 | - |
Brahmin unspecified | Punjabi, Eastern | 42,800 | 42700 | - | - | - | - | 120 |
Chamar (Hindu traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 3,710 | 3690 | - | - | 20 | - | - |
Changgar | Punjabi, Eastern | 20 | - | 20 | - | - | - | - |
Chhimba (Hindu traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 630 | 630 | - | - | - | - | - |
Chhipa (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 1,830 | 1790 | - | - | - | - | 30 |
Darzi (Hindu traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 400 | 390 | - | - | - | - | 10 |
Daule (Hindu traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 1,500 | 1500 | - | - | - | - | - |
Brahmin Dhiman | Punjabi, Eastern | 1,180 | 1180 | - | - | - | - | - |
Rajaka Dhobi (Hindu traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 90 | 90 | - | - | - | - | - |
Dom (Hindu traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
Dosali | Punjabi, Eastern | 140 | 140 | - | - | - | - | - |
Faqir | Punjabi, Eastern | 150 | 50 | 30 | - | - | 70 | - |
Ghirth (Hindu traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 530 | 530 | - | - | - | - | - |
Gosain unspecified | Punjabi, Eastern | 30 | 30 | - | - | - | - | - |
Gujar (Hindu traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 17,800 | 17700 | - | - | - | - | 80 |
Harni | Punjabi, Eastern | 20 | - | 20 | - | - | - | - |
Arain (Hindu traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
Christian | Punjabi, Eastern | 940 | - | - | 940 | - | - | - |
Ilavan | Tamil | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bhabra (Jain traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 10 | - | - | - | - | - | 10 |
Jhinwar (Hindu traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 6,600 | 6600 | - | - | - | - | - |
Kaibartta unspecified | Bengali | 120 | 120 | - | - | - | - | - |
Julaha | Punjabi, Eastern | 880 | 880 | - | - | - | - | - |
Kahar (Hindu traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 3,050 | 3050 | - | - | - | - | - |
Kamboh (Hindu traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 1,580 | 1580 | - | - | - | - | - |
Kayastha (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 50 | 50 | - | - | - | - | - |
Khatri (Hindu traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 17,400 | 17300 | - | - | - | - | 60 |
Kanchan (Hindu traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 70 | 70 | - | - | - | - | - |
Koli (Hindu traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 160 | 110 | - | - | - | 50 | - |
Kuchbandia | Punjabi, Eastern | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
Kumhar, Kusavar (Hindu traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 5,030 | 5030 | - | - | - | - | - |
Kutana | Punjabi, Eastern | 50 | 50 | - | - | - | - | - |
Lohar (Hindu traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 5,440 | 5440 | - | - | - | - | - |
Mahtam (Hindu traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
Mallah (Hindu traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 50 | 50 | - | - | - | - | - |
Lakhera | Punjabi, Eastern | 40 | 40 | - | - | - | - | - |
Barwala (Muslim traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 30 | - | 30 | - | - | - | - |
Bazigar (Muslim traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 20 | - | 20 | - | - | - | - |
Malabar Catholic | Malayalam | 20 | - | - | 20 | - | - | - |
Machhi (Hindu traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 90 | 90 | - | - | - | - | - |
Chhimba (Muslim traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 20 | - | 20 | - | - | - | - |
Dhobi (Muslim traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 30 | - | 30 | - | - | - | - |
Megh (Hindu traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 30 | 30 | - | - | - | - | - |
Meo (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 50 | 50 | - | - | - | - | - |
Gujar (Muslim traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 630 | - | 630 | - | - | - | - |
Mirasi (Hindu traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 2,930 | 2930 | - | - | - | - | - |
Jat (Muslim traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 470 | - | 470 | - | - | - | - |
Jhinwar (Muslim traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 70 | - | 70 | - | - | - | - |
Kumhar (Muslim traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 50 | - | 50 | - | - | - | - |
Lohar (Muslim traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 30 | - | 30 | - | - | - | - |
Mewati (Muslim traditions) | Urdu | 30 | - | 30 | - | - | - | - |
Mirasi (Muslim traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 60 | - | 60 | - | - | - | - |
Mochi (Muslim traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 150 | - | 150 | - | - | - | - |
Rajput (Muslim traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 640 | - | 640 | - | - | - | - |
Sonar (Muslim traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 20 | - | 20 | - | - | - | - |
Teli (Muslim traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 110 | - | 110 | - | - | - | - |
Tarkhan (Muslim traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 30 | - | 30 | - | - | - | - |
Nai (Hindu traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 7,050 | 7050 | - | - | - | - | - |
Nat (Hindu traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 40 | 40 | - | - | - | - | - |
Pasi (Hindu traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 520 | 520 | - | - | - | 10 | - |
Poundra | Bengali | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
Qassab | Punjabi, Eastern | 50 | - | 50 | - | - | - | - |
Rabari (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 30 | 30 | - | - | - | - | - |
Rachband | Punjabi, Eastern | 650 | 650 | - | - | - | - | - |
Rajput (Hindu traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 56,800 | 56700 | - | 30 | - | - | 80 |
Ramgarhia | Punjabi, Eastern | 340 | - | - | - | - | 340 | - |
Ramdasia (Hindu traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 9,360 | 9360 | - | - | - | - | - |
Ramdasia (Sikh traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 7,330 | - | - | - | - | 7330 | - |
Saini (Hindu traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 14,800 | 14800 | - | - | - | - | - |
Sanhai (Hindu traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
Sansi (Hindu traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 1,110 | 1110 | - | - | - | - | - |
Sarera (Hindu traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 550 | 550 | - | - | - | - | - |
Sayyid | Punjabi, Eastern | 630 | - | 630 | - | - | - | - |
Sirkiband (Hindu traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 110 | 110 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bazigar (Sikh traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 1,610 | - | - | - | - | 1610 | - |
Brahmin (Sikh traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 630 | - | - | - | - | 630 | - |
Chamar (Sikh traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 9,640 | - | - | - | - | 9640 | - |
Chhimba (Sikh traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 940 | - | - | - | - | 940 | - |
Chhipa (Sikh traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 1,700 | - | - | - | - | 1700 | - |
Darzi (Sikh traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 340 | - | - | - | - | 340 | - |
Gujar (Sikh traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 1,080 | - | - | - | - | 1080 | - |
Shaikh unspecified | Punjabi, Eastern | 2,880 | - | 2870 | 10 | - | - | - |
Shorgar (Hindu traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 60 | 60 | - | - | - | - | - |
Sikligar (Hindu traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 270 | 270 | - | - | - | - | - |
Sikligar (Sikh traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 500 | - | - | - | - | 500 | - |
Jhinwar (Sikh traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 3,380 | - | - | - | - | 3380 | - |
Kahar (Sikh traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 740 | - | - | - | - | 740 | - |
Kamboh (Sikh traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 3,080 | - | - | - | - | 3080 | - |
Khatri (Sikh traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 900 | - | - | - | - | 900 | - |
Kumhar (Sikh traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 1,870 | - | - | - | - | 1870 | - |
Labana (Sikh traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 2,030 | - | - | - | - | 2030 | - |
Lohar (Sikh traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 630 | - | - | - | - | 630 | - |
Mahtam (Sikh traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 90 | - | - | - | - | 90 | - |
Mirasi (Sikh traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 50 | - | - | - | - | 50 | - |
Nai (Sikh traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 2,050 | - | - | - | - | 2050 | - |
Sonar (Hindu traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 3,100 | 3080 | - | - | - | - | 20 |
Arain (Sikh traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 230 | - | - | - | - | 230 | - |
Rajput (Sikh traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 21,200 | - | - | - | - | 21200 | - |
Sangtarash (Hindu traditions) | Kashmiri | 70 | 70 | - | - | - | - | - |
Saini (Sikh traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 21,200 | - | - | - | - | 21200 | - |
Sansi (Sikh traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 1,090 | - | - | - | - | 1090 | - |
Sarera (Sikh traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 30 | - | - | - | - | 30 | - |
Sarera (Sikh traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 240 | - | - | - | - | 240 | - |
Sonar (Sikh traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 1,160 | - | - | - | - | 1160 | - |
Sudh (Sikh traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 170 | - | - | - | - | 170 | - |
Tarkhan (Sikh traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 13,800 | - | - | - | - | 13800 | - |
Sudh (Hindu traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 1,110 | 1110 | - | - | - | - | - |
Syrian Christian | Malayalam | 30 | - | - | 30 | - | - | - |
Tamboli (Hindu traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 90 | 90 | - | - | - | - | - |
Teli (Hindu traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 270 | 270 | - | - | - | - | - |
Thori (Hindu traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 140 | 140 | - | - | - | - | - |
Tarkhan (Hindu traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 12,900 | 12900 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bagdi | Punjabi, Eastern | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
Jat (Sikh traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 106,000 | - | - | - | - | 106000 | - |
Mali (Hindu traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 1,640 | 1640 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bedar Punjab | Punjabi, Eastern | 50 | 50 | - | - | - | - | - |
Madari (Muslim traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 20 | - | 20 | - | - | - | - |
Hajam | Punjabi, Eastern | 60 | - | 60 | - | - | - | - |
Bania Agarwal | Hindi | 920 | 670 | - | - | - | - | 260 |
Bania Gahoi | Hindi | 50 | 50 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bania Kasarwani | Hindi | 30 | 30 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bania Kasaundhan | Hindi | 60 | 60 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bania Mahur | Sindhi | 270 | 270 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bania Oswal | Hindi | 30 | - | - | - | - | - | 30 |
Bania Porwal | Hindi | 120 | 70 | - | - | - | - | 60 |
Jat Dehia (Hindu traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
Jat Dhariwal (Hindu traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 740 | 740 | - | - | - | - | - |
Jat Dhillon (Hindu traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 900 | 900 | - | - | - | - | - |
Jat Dhillon (Sikh traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 2,030 | - | - | - | - | 2030 | - |
Jat Ahlawat (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 370 | 370 | - | - | - | - | - |
Jat Bajwa (Hindu traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 70 | 70 | - | - | - | - | - |
Jat Chahil (Hindu traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 560 | 560 | - | - | - | - | - |
Jat Chahil (Sikh traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 830 | - | - | - | - | 830 | - |
Jat Chima (Hindu traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 50 | 50 | - | - | - | - | - |
Jat Ghumman (Hindu traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 90 | 90 | - | - | - | - | - |
Jat Gil (Hindu traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 1,750 | 1750 | - | - | - | - | - |
Jat Gil (Sikh traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 1,580 | - | - | - | - | 1580 | - |
Jat Mann (Hindu traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 1,130 | 1130 | - | - | - | - | - |
Jat Sarai (Hindu traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 180 | 180 | - | - | - | - | - |
Jat Sarai (Sikh traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 1,690 | - | - | - | - | 1690 | - |
Jat Sidhu (Hindu traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 740 | 740 | - | - | - | - | - |
Jat Sidhu (Sikh traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 4,060 | - | - | - | - | 4060 | - |
Jat Sindhu (Sikh traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 1,020 | - | - | - | - | 1020 | - |
Jat Virk (Hindu traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 90 | 90 | - | - | - | - | - |
Brahmin Dakaut | Punjabi, Eastern | 150 | 150 | - | - | - | - | - |
Brahmin Gaur | Hindi | 1,350 | 1350 | - | - | - | - | - |
Brahmin Kashmiri Pandit | Kashmiri | 50 | 50 | - | - | - | - | - |
Brahmin Maha | Punjabi, Eastern | 50 | 50 | - | - | - | - | - |
Brahmin Purohit | Punjabi, Eastern | 140 | 140 | - | - | - | - | - |
Brahmin Sanadhya | Punjabi, Eastern | 1,800 | 1800 | - | - | - | - | - |
Jat Bhainwal | Punjabi, Eastern | 70 | 70 | - | - | - | - | - |
Jat Hijra | Punjabi, Eastern | 30 | 30 | - | - | - | - | - |
Jat Mann (Sikh traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 1,400 | - | - | - | - | 1400 | - |
Jat Pawania | Punjabi, Eastern | 50 | 50 | - | - | - | - | - |
Jat Randhawa (Hindu traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 150 | 150 | - | - | - | - | - |
Jat Sindhu (Hindu traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 1,130 | 1130 | - | - | - | - | - |
Rajput Garewal (Muslim traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 90 | - | 90 | - | - | - | - |
Brahmin Acharaj | Punjabi, Eastern | 290 | 290 | - | - | - | - | - |
Jat Bhullar (Sikh traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 700 | - | - | - | - | 700 | - |
Jat Her (Hindu traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 1,690 | 1690 | - | - | - | - | - |
Rajput Bais (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 230 | 230 | - | - | - | - | - |
Rajput Bhatti (Hindu traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 1,130 | 1130 | - | - | - | - | - |
Rajput Chauhan (Hindu traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 340 | 340 | - | - | - | - | - |
Rajput Garewal (Hindu traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 2,480 | 2480 | - | - | - | - | - |
Rajput Janjua (Hindu traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 610 | 610 | - | - | - | - | - |
Rajput Kanet | Kangri | 230 | 230 | - | - | - | - | - |
Rajput Manihas (Hindu traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 360 | 360 | - | - | - | - | - |
Rajput Salehria (Hindu traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 50 | 50 | - | - | - | - | - |
Jat Dhindsa (Hindu traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 90 | 90 | - | - | - | - | - |
Jat Garewal | Punjabi, Western | 120 | 120 | - | - | - | - | - |
Jat Goraia (Hindu traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 110 | 110 | - | - | - | - | - |
Jat Kahlon (Hindu traditions) | Punjabi, Western | 140 | 140 | - | - | - | - | - |
Jat Nain | Punjabi, Eastern | 80 | 80 | - | - | - | - | - |
Jat Pannun | Punjabi, Eastern | 180 | 180 | - | - | - | - | - |
Jat Radhawa (Hindu traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 70 | 70 | - | - | - | - | - |
Mazhabi (Sikh traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 490 | - | - | 20 | - | 480 | - |
Rajput Jaswal | Punjabi, Western | 1,130 | 1130 | - | - | - | - | - |
Rajput Mandahar (Hindu traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
Ravidas Chamar (Hindu traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 80 | 80 | - | - | - | - | - |
Jat Bains (Hindu traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 1,920 | 1920 | - | - | - | - | - |
Nat (Sikh traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 20 | - | - | - | - | 20 | - |
Jat Aulak (Sikh traditions) | Punjabi, Western | 450 | - | - | - | - | 450 | - |
Jat Dhindsa (Sikh traditions) | Punjabi, Western | 430 | - | - | - | - | 430 | - |
Jat Randhawa (Sikh traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 280 | - | - | - | - | 280 | - |
Kabirpanthi | Punjabi, Eastern | 480 | - | - | - | - | 480 | - |
Kumhar Prajapat | Punjabi, Eastern | 900 | 900 | - | - | - | - | - |
Shaikh Qureshi | Punjabi, Eastern | 340 | - | 340 | - | - | - | - |
Pashtun, Pathan | Urdu | 50 | - | 50 | - | - | - | - |
Gaddi (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 40 | 40 | - | - | - | - | - |
Sirkiband (Sikh traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 590 | - | - | - | - | 590 | - |
Brahmin Bais | Hindi | 180 | 180 | - | - | - | - | - |
Jat Aulak (Hindu traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 90 | 90 | - | - | - | - | - |
Rajput Naru | Punjabi, Eastern | 110 | - | 110 | - | - | - | - |
Rajput Pathania | Punjabi, Eastern | 1,350 | 1350 | - | - | - | - | - |
Ravidas Chamar (Sikh traditions) | Hindi | 120 | - | - | - | - | 120 | - |
Valmiki (Buddhist traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 320 | - | - | - | 320 | - | - |
Valmiki (Hindu traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 12,800 | 12800 | - | - | - | - | - |
Valmiki (Sikh traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 5,230 | - | - | - | - | 5230 | - |
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