People Group | Primary Language | Population | Hindu | Muslim | Christian | Buddhist | Sikh | Other |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jat (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 11,900 | 11900 | - | - | - | - | - |
Meena | Bhili | 176,000 | 176000 | 150 | 120 | 20 | 10 | 180 |
Bengali Muslim Moghal | Urdu | 1,310 | - | 1310 | - | - | - | - |
Aghori | Hindi | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
Agri | Hindi | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
Aheria | Hindi | 80 | 80 | - | - | - | - | - |
Yadav (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
Ansari | Urdu | 90 | - | 90 | - | - | - | - |
Arora (Sikh traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 10 | - | - | - | - | 10 | - |
Badhi (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 1,130 | 1130 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bairagi (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 4,820 | 4820 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bairwa | Hindi | 90 | 90 | - | - | - | - | - |
Balai (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 8,480 | 8480 | - | - | - | - | - |
Banjara (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 12,300 | 12300 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bania unspecified | Hindi | 22,100 | 10800 | - | - | - | - | 11300 |
Bansphor (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 610 | 610 | - | - | - | - | - |
Baori | Hindi | 80 | 80 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bargi | Hindi | 210 | 210 | - | - | - | - | - |
Badhai (Hindu traditions) | Mewari | 80 | 80 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bedia (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 290 | 290 | - | - | - | - | - |
Beldar (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 270 | 270 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bhat (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 1,400 | 1400 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bhil unspecified | Wagdi | 687,000 | 684000 | 1420 | 390 | 130 | 40 | 1160 |
Bhisti | Urdu | 70 | - | 70 | - | - | - | - |
Bhand (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 60 | 60 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bhoi (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bhatia (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 60 | 60 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bishnoi (Hindu traditions) | Mewari | 140 | 140 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bhil Mina | Wagdi | 88,500 | 88300 | 110 | 20 | - | 10 | 30 |
Bohra | Gujarati | 200 | - | 200 | - | - | - | - |
Brahmin unspecified | Hindi | 40,600 | 38600 | - | - | - | - | 2020 |
Baria (Hindu traditions) | Gujarati | 70 | 70 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bhansala | Gujarati | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
Chamar (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 21,400 | 21100 | - | 160 | 70 | - | - |
Charan (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 1,240 | 1240 | - | - | - | - | - |
Chodhara | Gujarati | 70 | 70 | - | - | - | - | - |
Chitara | Hindi | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
Dabgar (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 800 | 800 | - | - | - | - | - |
Damor | Bhili | 63,600 | 63300 | 190 | 10 | - | 10 | 20 |
Dangi | Hindi | 610 | 610 | - | - | - | - | - |
Darzi (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 240 | 240 | - | - | - | - | - |
Daroga (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 15,300 | 15300 | - | - | - | - | - |
Dhanuk | Hindi | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
Dhakad | Hindi | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
Dhangar Bharwad | Gujarati | 250 | 250 | - | - | - | - | - |
Rajaka Dhobi (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 350 | 350 | - | - | - | - | - |
Dholi (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 2,240 | 2240 | - | - | - | - | - |
Dhor | Marathi | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
Dom (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
Faqir | Urdu | 80 | - | 80 | - | - | - | - |
Gadaria (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 780 | 780 | - | - | - | - | - |
Gamit | Hindi | 60 | 60 | - | - | - | - | - |
Garoda (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 720 | 720 | - | - | - | - | - |
Ghanchi (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 30 | 30 | - | - | - | - | - |
Gosain unspecified | Haroti | 90 | 90 | - | - | - | - | - |
Garasia | Garasia, Adiwasi | 960 | 960 | - | - | - | - | - |
Gujar (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
Gawaria | Hindi | 300 | 290 | - | - | - | 10 | - |
Christian | Hindi | 30 | - | - | 30 | - | - | - |
Bhabra (Jain traditions) | Hindi | 160 | - | - | - | - | - | 160 |
Jogi (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 820 | 820 | - | - | - | - | - |
Kachhi (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 60 | 60 | - | - | - | - | - |
Kalbelia | Hindi | 210 | 210 | - | - | - | - | - |
Kamboh (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 1,330 | 1330 | - | - | - | - | - |
Kanjar (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 990 | 990 | - | - | - | - | - |
Kapariya | Mewari | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
Kayastha (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 310 | 310 | - | - | - | - | - |
Koli Dhor | Bhili | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
Khatri (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 270 | 270 | - | - | - | - | - |
Khati (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 10,200 | 10200 | - | - | - | - | - |
Kalal (Hindu traditions) | Wagdi | 20,100 | 20100 | - | - | - | - | - |
Koli Mahadev | Marathi | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
Kokna | Bhili | 40 | 40 | - | - | - | - | - |
Koli (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 30 | 30 | - | - | - | - | - |
Kathodi | Gujarati | 680 | 680 | - | - | - | - | - |
Khatik (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 1,930 | 1930 | - | - | - | - | - |
Kumhar, Kusavar (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 11,600 | 11600 | - | - | - | - | - |
Kunbi (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 80,400 | 80400 | - | - | - | - | - |
Lodha (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 130 | 130 | - | - | - | - | - |
Lohar (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 16,600 | 16600 | - | - | - | - | - |
Lohana | Sindhi | 70 | 70 | - | - | - | - | - |
Mahyavanshi | Gujarati | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
Lakhera | Hindi | 140 | 140 | - | - | - | - | - |
Matang (Hindu traditions) | Marathi | 110 | 110 | - | - | - | - | - |
Malabar Catholic | Malayalam | 10 | - | - | 10 | - | - | - |
Megh (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 4,080 | 4070 | - | - | 10 | - | - |
Mer | Hindi | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
Memon | Gujarati | 60 | - | 60 | - | - | - | - |
Merat (Muslim traditions) | Mewari | 250 | - | 250 | - | - | - | - |
Mang Garudi | Gujarati | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
Ghanchi (Muslim traditions) | Urdu | 20 | - | 20 | - | - | - | - |
Mahratta unspecified | Marathi | 30 | 30 | - | - | - | - | - |
Mahratta Kunbi | Hindi | 700 | 700 | - | - | - | - | - |
Mewati (Muslim traditions) | Mewari | 330 | - | 330 | - | - | - | - |
Mochi (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 270 | 270 | - | - | - | - | - |
Rajput (Muslim traditions) | Urdu | 220 | - | 220 | - | - | - | - |
Silawat (Muslim traditions) | Urdu | 140 | - | 140 | - | - | - | - |
Mussali | Punjabi, Eastern | 30 | - | 30 | - | - | - | - |
Nai (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 9,290 | 9290 | - | - | - | - | - |
Nat (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 800 | 800 | - | - | - | - | - |
Naikda | Bhili | 120 | 120 | - | - | - | - | - |
Pasi (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
Patelia | Hindi | 70 | 70 | - | - | - | - | - |
Pinjara | Urdu | 540 | - | 540 | - | - | - | - |
Pomla | Hindi | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
Rabari (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 7,160 | 7160 | - | - | - | - | - |
Raigar | Hindi | 150 | 150 | - | - | - | - | - |
Rajput (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 43,300 | 40700 | - | - | - | - | 2580 |
Ramdasia (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 420 | 420 | - | - | - | - | - |
Ramdasia (Sikh traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 10 | - | - | - | - | 10 | - |
Rathawa | Gujarati | 80 | 80 | - | - | - | - | - |
Rawal (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 3,110 | 3100 | - | - | - | 10 | - |
Rawat | Hindi | 90 | 90 | - | - | - | - | - |
Rathia (Hindu traditions) | Sindhi | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
Sahariya | Bhili | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
Salvi | Hindi | 130 | 130 | - | - | - | - | - |
Sansi (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 30 | 30 | - | - | - | - | - |
Sargara | Hindi | 840 | 840 | - | - | - | - | - |
Sayyid | Urdu | 4,120 | - | 4120 | - | - | - | - |
Chamar (Sikh traditions) | Mewari | 130 | - | - | - | - | 130 | - |
Shaikh unspecified | Urdu | 7,950 | - | 7950 | - | - | - | - |
Shenva (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 140 | 140 | - | - | - | - | - |
Sikligar (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
Singiwala | Hindi | 140 | 140 | - | - | - | - | - |
Sirvi | Hindi | 140 | 140 | - | - | - | - | - |
Labana (Sikh traditions) | Hindi | 10 | - | - | - | - | 10 | - |
Sonar (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 2,770 | 2770 | - | - | - | - | - |
Rajput (Sikh traditions) | Hindi | 40 | - | - | - | - | 40 | - |
Tarkhan (Sikh traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 20 | - | - | - | - | 20 | - |
Syrian Christian | Malayalam | 10 | - | - | 10 | - | - | - |
Tak | Marwari (India) | 140 | 140 | - | - | - | - | - |
Tamboli (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 120 | 120 | - | - | - | - | - |
Teli (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 2,640 | 2640 | - | - | - | - | - |
Thakkar | Marathi | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
Thori (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 320 | 320 | - | - | - | - | - |
Tirgar (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
Turi (Hindu traditions) | Gujarati | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
Vaddar (Hindu traditions) | Oadki | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
Devipujak Vaghri (Hindu traditions) | Gujarati | 90 | 90 | - | - | - | - | - |
Varli | Gujarati | 70 | 70 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bagdi | Hindi | 80 | 80 | - | - | - | - | - |
Jat (Sikh traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 60 | - | - | - | - | 60 | - |
Mali (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 1,400 | 1400 | - | - | - | - | - |
Ager (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
Baret | Haroti | 80 | 80 | - | - | - | - | - |
Chamta | Hindi | 410 | 410 | - | - | - | - | - |
Ahmadi | Urdu | 10 | - | 10 | - | - | - | - |
Madari (Muslim traditions) | Urdu | 30 | - | 30 | - | - | - | - |
Hajam | Urdu | 270 | - | 270 | - | - | - | - |
Bania Agarwal | Hindi | 3,590 | 1200 | - | - | - | - | 2390 |
Bania Gahoi | Hindi | 50 | 20 | - | - | - | - | 20 |
Bania Kasarwani | Hindi | 30 | 30 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bania Kasaundhan | Hindi | 50 | 50 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bania Khandelwal | Hindi | 390 | - | - | - | - | - | 390 |
Bania Mahur | Hindi | 250 | 250 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bania Nagar | Hindi | 170 | 140 | - | - | - | - | 30 |
Bania Oswal | Hindi | 2,060 | 370 | - | - | - | - | 1690 |
Bania Porwal | Hindi | 450 | 70 | - | - | - | - | 380 |
Bania Ummad | Gujarati | 5,530 | 4800 | - | - | - | - | 720 |
Brahmin Audich | Hindi | 7,670 | 7670 | - | - | - | - | - |
Brahmin Bhatt | Hindi | 5,410 | 5410 | - | - | - | - | - |
Brahmin Bhojak | Hindi | 3,720 | 3720 | - | - | - | - | - |
Brahmin Gaur | Hindi | 6,200 | 6200 | - | - | - | - | - |
Brahmin Mewada | Mewari | 200 | 200 | - | - | - | - | - |
Brahmin Sanadhya | Hindi | 1,180 | 1180 | - | - | - | - | - |
Brahmin Sankliwal | Hindi | 70 | 70 | - | - | - | - | - |
Brahmin Sawaria | Hindi | 1,800 | 1800 | - | - | - | - | - |
Brahmin Trivedi Mewada | Hindi | 9,020 | 9020 | - | - | - | - | - |
Rajput Bais (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 450 | 450 | - | - | - | - | - |
Rajput Bhatti (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 560 | 560 | - | - | - | - | - |
Rajput Chauhan (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 7,670 | 7670 | - | - | - | - | - |
Rajput Gahlot (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 4,740 | 4740 | - | - | - | - | - |
Rajput Jadon | Hindi | 150 | 150 | - | - | - | - | - |
Rajput Kachhwaha | Hindi | 680 | 680 | - | - | - | - | - |
Rajput Khaimkani | Urdu | 170 | - | 170 | - | - | - | - |
Rajput Parihar | Hindi | 180 | 180 | - | - | - | - | - |
Rajput Ponwar (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 4,510 | 4510 | - | - | - | - | - |
Rajput Rathor (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 5,410 | 5410 | - | - | - | - | - |
Rajput Solanki | Hindi | 2,260 | 2260 | - | - | - | - | - |
Sondhia | Hindi | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
Rajput Tonwar (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 270 | 270 | - | - | - | - | - |
Rajput Jhala | Hindi | 160 | 160 | - | - | - | - | - |
Ravidas Chamar (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 900 | 900 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bhil Kataria | Wagdi | 6,770 | 6740 | 20 | - | - | - | 10 |
Banjara Rathod (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 1,220 | 1220 | - | - | - | - | - |
Shaikh Qureshi | Urdu | 1,350 | - | 1350 | - | - | - | - |
Chamar Raigar | Hindi | 200 | 200 | - | - | - | - | - |
Pashtun, Pathan | Urdu | 11,400 | - | 11400 | - | - | - | - |
Brahmin Baragaon | Hindi | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
Sayyid Husaini | Urdu | 140 | - | 140 | - | - | - | - |
Pashtun Afridi | Urdu | 1,350 | - | 1350 | - | - | - | - |
Pashtun Kakar | Urdu | 960 | - | 960 | - | - | - | - |
Pashtun Khan | Urdu | 150 | - | 150 | - | - | - | - |
Pashtun Lodhi (Dalazak) | Urdu | 450 | - | 450 | - | - | - | - |
Pashtun Mohmand | Urdu | 420 | - | 420 | - | - | - | - |
Pashtun Yusafzai | Urdu | 1,350 | - | 1350 | - | - | - | - |
Rajput Lok | Hindi | 540 | 540 | - | - | - | - | - |
Valmiki (Christian traditions) | Mewari | 70 | - | - | 70 | - | - | - |
Valmiki (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 3,100 | 3100 | - | - | - | - | - |
Valmiki (Sikh traditions) | Hindi | 10 | - | - | - | - | 10 | - |
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