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| People Group | Primary Language | Population | Hindu | Muslim | Christian | Buddhist | Sikh | Other |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bola | Marwari (India) | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Jat (Hindu traditions) | Wagdi | 157,000 | 157000 | - | - | - | - | 10 |
| Kashmiri (Muslim traditions) | Urdu | 10 | - | 10 | - | - | - | - |
| Newah | Nepali | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Meena | Wagdi | 39,100 | 39100 | 10 | - | - | - | 10 |
| Bengali Muslim Moghal | Shekhawati | 1,870 | - | 1870 | - | - | - | - |
| Oraon | Kurux | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Rajbansi (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Ad Dharmi | Wagdi | 30 | 30 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Agamudaiyan unspecified | Malayalam | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Aghori | Wagdi | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Agri | Wagdi | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Aheria | Wagdi | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Yadav (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 37,100 | 37100 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Ansari | Wagdi | 50 | - | 50 | - | - | - | - |
| Arora (Hindu traditions) | Shekhawati | 180 | 180 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Badhi (Hindu traditions) | Wagdi | 30 | 30 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bairagi (Hindu traditions) | Wagdi | 17,000 | 17000 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bairwa | Wagdi | 210 | 210 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Balai (Hindu traditions) | Wagdi | 106,000 | 106000 | - | - | 10 | - | - |
| Banjara (Hindu traditions) | Wagdi | 8,320 | 8320 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bania unspecified | Wagdi | 182,000 | 181000 | - | - | - | - | 150 |
| Baori | Wagdi | 1,630 | 1630 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bargi | Wagdi | 210 | 210 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Badhai (Hindu traditions) | Wagdi | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bawaria (Hindu traditions) | Wagdi | 2,830 | 2830 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bawaria (Sikh traditions) | Wagdi | 20 | - | - | - | - | 20 | - |
| Bazigar (Hindu traditions) | Wagdi | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bedia (Hindu traditions) | Wagdi | 50 | 50 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bhat (Hindu traditions) | Wagdi | 2,180 | 2180 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bhil unspecified | Wagdi | 110 | 110 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bhisti | Wagdi | 40 | - | 40 | - | - | - | - |
| Bhand (Hindu traditions) | Wagdi | 170 | 170 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bhatia (Hindu traditions) | Wagdi | 230 | 230 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bishnoi (Hindu traditions) | Wagdi | 110 | 110 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Brahmin unspecified | Wagdi | 168,000 | 168000 | - | - | - | - | 90 |
| Bhansala | Wagdi | 40 | 40 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Chamar (Hindu traditions) | Wagdi | 28,800 | 28500 | - | 240 | 30 | - | - |
| Charan (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 2,500 | 2500 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Chhetri | Nepali | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Dabgar (Hindu traditions) | - | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Damor | Hindi | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Dangi | Wagdi | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Darzi (Hindu traditions) | Marwari (India) | 3,170 | 3170 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Daroga (Hindu traditions) | Wagdi | 17,000 | 17000 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Dhanuk | Wagdi | 6,220 | 6210 | - | - | - | 10 | - |
| Dhakad | Wagdi | 2,200 | 2200 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Dhanka | Wagdi | 3,770 | 3770 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Dhankia | Wagdi | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Rajaka Dhobi (Hindu traditions) | Wagdi | 1,900 | 1900 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Dholi (Hindu traditions) | Wagdi | 130 | 130 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Dhor | Wagdi | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Dom (Hindu traditions) | Wagdi | 30 | 30 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Faqir | Wagdi | 60 | - | 60 | - | - | - | - |
| Gadaria (Hindu traditions) | Haryanvi | 250 | 250 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Garoda (Hindu traditions) | Shekhawati | 170 | 170 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Ghanchi (Hindu traditions) | Wagdi | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Gosain unspecified | Shekhawati | 360 | 360 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Gujar (Hindu traditions) | Wagdi | 107,000 | 107000 | - | - | - | - | 10 |
| Gawaria | Wagdi | 2,090 | 2090 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Christian | Wagdi | 260 | - | - | 260 | - | - | - |
| Ilavan | Tamil | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bhabra (Jain traditions) | Marwari (India) | 10 | - | - | - | - | - | 10 |
| Jingar | Shekhawati | 100 | 100 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Kaibartta unspecified | Bengali | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Jogi (Hindu traditions) | Wagdi | 14,300 | 14300 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Kachhi (Hindu traditions) | Wagdi | 1,140 | 1140 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Kahar (Hindu traditions) | Wagdi | 790 | 790 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Kalbelia | Wagdi | 1,180 | 1180 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Kamad | Wagdi | 500 | 500 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Kamboh (Hindu traditions) | Wagdi | 5,460 | 5460 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Kanjar (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 610 | 610 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Kapariya | Wagdi | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Kayastha (Hindu traditions) | Wagdi | 1,180 | 1180 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Koli Dhor | Marwari (India) | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Khandait | Odia | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Khatri (Hindu traditions) | Wagdi | 240 | 240 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Khati (Hindu traditions) | Wagdi | 33,700 | 33700 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Kalal (Hindu traditions) | Wagdi | 110 | 110 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Koli Mahadev | Marathi | 30 | 30 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Kokna | Marwari (India) | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Koli (Hindu traditions) | Wagdi | 50 | 50 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Kori | Haryanvi | 60 | 60 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Koria | Wagdi | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Khatik (Hindu traditions) | Wagdi | 16,300 | 16300 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Kuchbandia | Wagdi | 40 | 40 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Kumhar, Kusavar (Hindu traditions) | Wagdi | 57,600 | 57600 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Kunbi (Hindu traditions) | Wagdi | 1,050 | 1050 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Kurmi (Hindu traditions) | Bhojpuri | 100 | 100 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Lodha (Hindu traditions) | Wagdi | 560 | 560 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Lohar (Hindu traditions) | Wagdi | 8,500 | 8500 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Lohara | Bengali | 50 | 50 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Mahar (Buddhist traditions) | Wagdi | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Mahyavanshi | Wagdi | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Mahishya | Bengali | 30 | 30 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Manihar | Wagdi | 20 | - | 20 | - | - | - | - |
| Matang (Hindu traditions) | Wagdi | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Megh (Hindu traditions) | Wagdi | 76,400 | 76400 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Mer | Wagdi | 80 | 80 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Merat (Muslim traditions) | Haryanvi | 190 | - | 190 | - | - | - | - |
| Mahratta unspecified | Marathi | 110 | 110 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Jat (Muslim traditions) | Wagdi | 210 | - | 210 | - | - | - | - |
| Mewati (Muslim traditions) | Mewari | 230 | - | 230 | - | - | - | - |
| Mochi (Hindu traditions) | Marwari (India) | 3,250 | 3250 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput (Muslim traditions) | Wagdi | 370 | - | 370 | - | - | - | - |
| Mussali | Wagdi | 50 | - | 50 | - | - | - | - |
| Nadar (Hindu traditions) | Malayalam | 30 | 30 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Naga | - | 10 | - | - | 10 | - | - | - |
| Nai (Hindu traditions) | Wagdi | 29,300 | 29300 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Nair | Malayalam | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Namassej (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Nat (Hindu traditions) | Wagdi | 1,910 | 1910 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Naikda | Wagdi | 260 | 260 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Pasi (Hindu traditions) | Wagdi | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Pinjara | Wagdi | 40 | - | 40 | - | - | - | - |
| Poundra | Bengali | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Rabari (Hindu traditions) | Wagdi | 4,250 | 4250 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Rabha | Rabha | 50 | 50 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Raigar | Wagdi | 69,400 | 69400 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput (Hindu traditions) | Wagdi | 193,000 | 193000 | - | - | - | - | 50 |
| Ramdasia (Hindu traditions) | Wagdi | 1,500 | 1500 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Rawal (Hindu traditions) | Wagdi | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Rawat | Marwari (India) | 60 | 60 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Rangrez (Muslim traditions) | Wagdi | 50 | - | 50 | - | - | - | - |
| Rathia (Hindu traditions) | Wagdi | 60 | 60 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sahariya | Hindi | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Salvi | Wagdi | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sansi (Hindu traditions) | Wagdi | 1,860 | 1860 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Santia (Hindu traditions) | Wagdi | 70 | 70 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sayyid | Wagdi | 4,670 | - | 4670 | - | - | - | - |
| Chamar (Sikh traditions) | Wagdi | 40 | - | - | - | - | 40 | - |
| Shaikh unspecified | Wagdi | 40,900 | - | 40900 | - | - | - | - |
| Sikligar (Hindu traditions) | Wagdi | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Singiwala | Shekhawati | 330 | 330 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Megh (Sikh traditions) | Wagdi | 20 | - | - | - | - | 20 | - |
| Sonar (Hindu traditions) | Wagdi | 19,500 | 19500 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput (Sikh traditions) | Wagdi | 50 | - | - | - | - | 50 | - |
| Tarkhan (Sikh traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 10 | - | - | - | - | 10 | - |
| Sunri (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Tamboli (Hindu traditions) | Wagdi | 160 | 160 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Tanti (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Teli (Hindu traditions) | Wagdi | 26,100 | 26100 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Thakkar | Wagdi | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Thori (Hindu traditions) | Wagdi | 26,100 | 26100 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Tili | Bengali | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Vaddar (Hindu traditions) | Wagdi | 30 | 30 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bagdi | Wagdi | 220 | 220 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Jat (Sikh traditions) | Wagdi | 110 | - | - | - | - | 110 | - |
| Mali (Hindu traditions) | Wagdi | 57,400 | 57400 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Ager (Hindu traditions) | Wagdi | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Ahmadi | Wagdi | 20 | - | 20 | - | - | - | - |
| Madari (Muslim traditions) | Wagdi | 20 | - | 20 | - | - | - | - |
| Kapu unspecified | Telugu | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Hajam | Wagdi | 90 | - | 90 | - | - | - | - |
| Bania Agarwal | Wagdi | 55,000 | 55000 | - | - | - | - | 40 |
| Bania Barahseni | Wagdi | 100 | 100 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bania Dhusar | Wagdi | 940 | 940 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bania Gahoi | Wagdi | 2,590 | 2590 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bania Jaiswal | Wagdi | 140 | 140 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bania Kasarwani | Wagdi | 3,050 | 3050 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bania Kasaundhan | Wagdi | 4,130 | 4130 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bania Khandelwal | Wagdi | 4,510 | 4440 | - | - | - | - | 70 |
| Bania Mahajan | Wagdi | 1,640 | 1640 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bania Mahesri | Wagdi | 1,940 | 1940 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bania Mahur | Wagdi | 18,300 | 18300 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bania Modh | Wagdi | 450 | 450 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bania Oswal | Wagdi | 720 | 720 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bania Porwal | Wagdi | 2,030 | 2030 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bania Saraogi | Wagdi | 3,830 | 3810 | - | - | - | - | 20 |
| Bania Srimali | Wagdi | 280 | 280 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bania Ummad | Wagdi | 530 | 530 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Jat Dehia (Hindu traditions) | Wagdi | 680 | 680 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Jat Dhillon (Hindu traditions) | Wagdi | 450 | 450 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Jat Barh (Hindu traditions) | Haryanvi | 250 | 250 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Jat Gahlot (Hindu traditions) | Wagdi | 680 | 680 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Jat Kharral (Hindu traditions) | Wagdi | 590 | 590 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Jat Sidhu (Hindu traditions) | Wagdi | 900 | 900 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Jat Varaich (Hindu traditions) | Wagdi | 470 | 470 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Brahmin Bagda | Wagdi | 5,410 | 5410 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Brahmin Bengali | Bengali | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Brahmin Bhatt | Shekhawati | 2,050 | 2050 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Brahmin Bhojak | Wagdi | 2,050 | 2050 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Brahmin Gaur | Wagdi | 33,400 | 33400 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Brahmin Gujar Gaur | Wagdi | 4,920 | 4920 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Brahmin Haryana | Wagdi | 11,500 | 11500 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Brahmin Jijhotia | Wagdi | 290 | 290 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Brahmin Khandelwal | Wagdi | 8,800 | 8800 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Brahmin Mewada | Wagdi | 260 | 260 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Brahmin Parikh | Wagdi | 6,090 | 6090 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Brahmin Purohit | Wagdi | 390 | 390 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Brahmin Pushkarna | Wagdi | 230 | 230 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Brahmin Sanadhya | Wagdi | 13,000 | 13000 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Brahmin Sankliwal | Wagdi | 2,050 | 2050 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Brahmin Saraswat | Wagdi | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Brahmin Saraswat | Wagdi | 1,300 | 1300 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Brahmin Sawaria | Wagdi | 8,120 | 8120 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Brahmin Trivedi Mewada | Hindi | 1,670 | 1670 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Jat Sindhu (Hindu traditions) | Wagdi | 820 | 820 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bahna (Hindu traditions) | Wagdi | 70 | 70 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Jat Thenwan | Haryanvi | 50 | 50 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput Bais (Hindu traditions) | Marwari (India) | 1,580 | 1580 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput Bargujar (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 450 | 450 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput Bhatti (Hindu traditions) | Wagdi | 1,300 | 1300 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput Chandel | Wagdi | 230 | 230 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput Chauhan (Hindu traditions) | Shekhawati | 8,460 | 8460 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput Gahlot (Hindu traditions) | Wagdi | 980 | 980 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput Garewal (Hindu traditions) | Wagdi | 230 | 230 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput Gaur | Wagdi | 540 | 540 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput Gautam (Hindu traditions) | Wagdi | 230 | 230 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput Jadon | Wagdi | 2,260 | 2260 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput Jadu | Wagdi | 160 | 160 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput Kachhwaha | Wagdi | 20,800 | 20800 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput Khaimkani | Shekhawati | 250 | - | 250 | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput Manihas (Hindu traditions) | Wagdi | 200 | 200 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput Parihar | Hindi | 250 | 250 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput Ponwar (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 1,690 | 1690 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput Pundir (Hindu traditions) | Wagdi | 190 | 190 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput Rathor (Hindu traditions) | Wagdi | 8,290 | 8290 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput Sakarwar (Hindu traditions) | Wagdi | 140 | 140 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput Sengar | Wagdi | 230 | 230 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput Salehria (Hindu traditions) | Wagdi | 160 | 160 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput Solanki | Shekhawati | 590 | 590 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput Sombansi (Hindu traditions) | Wagdi | 230 | 230 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sondhia | Shekhawati | 120 | 120 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput Surajbansi | Wagdi | 360 | 360 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput Jhala | Wagdi | 30 | 30 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Ravidas Chamar (Hindu traditions) | Shekhawati | 1,480 | 1480 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Banjara Rathod (Hindu traditions) | Marwari (India) | 1,530 | 1530 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Kunbi Anjna | Wagdi | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Kunbi Kadwa | Wagdi | 60 | 60 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Kunbi Lewa | Shekhawati | 120 | 120 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Shaikh Qureshi | Wagdi | 5,410 | - | 5410 | - | - | - | - |
| Agamudaiyan Nattaman | Malayalam | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Chamar Raigar | Wagdi | 370 | 370 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Valmiki Mehtar | Wagdi | 290 | 290 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Brahmin Chaube | Haryanvi | 70 | 70 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sansi | Wagdi | 90 | 90 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun, Pathan | Wagdi | 5,720 | - | 5720 | - | - | - | - |
| Nadar (Christian traditions) | Malayalam | 10 | - | - | 10 | - | - | - |
| Brahmin Ahirwasi | Haryanvi | 70 | 70 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Brahmin Baragaon | Marwari (India) | 2,210 | 2210 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Gadaria Dhingar | Haryanvi | 100 | 100 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Jat Sakarwar | Wagdi | 70 | 70 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Jat Sangeriyan | Haryanvi | 160 | 160 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Shaikh Faruqi | Wagdi | 480 | - | 480 | - | - | - | - |
| Shaikh Siddiqi | Wagdi | 4,680 | - | 4680 | - | - | - | - |
| Shaikh Usmani | Wagdi | 200 | - | 200 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Afridi | Wagdi | 170 | - | 170 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Kakar | Wagdi | 120 | - | 120 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Lodhi (Dalazak) | Urdu | 30 | - | 30 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Mohmand | Wagdi | 30 | - | 30 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Yusafzai | Urdu | 180 | - | 180 | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput Lok | Shekhawati | 1,710 | 1710 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Valmiki (Christian traditions) | Hindi | 60 | - | - | 60 | - | - | - |
| Valmiki (Hindu traditions) | Wagdi | 11,300 | 11300 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Valmiki (Sikh traditions) | Wagdi | 10 | - | - | - | - | 10 | - |
| Bania Mahawar | Wagdi | 900 | 900 | - | - | - | - | - |
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