South Asia Peoples |

People Group	Primary Language	Population	Hindu	Muslim	Christian	Buddhist	Sikh	Other
Jat (Hindu traditions)	Hindi	70	70	-	-	-	-	-
Majhi	Hindi	20	20	-	-	-	-	-
Meena	Hindi	20	20	-	-	-	-	-
Bengali Muslim Moghal	Urdu	300	-	300	-	-	-	-
Munda	Hindi	10	10	-	-	-	-	-
Oraon	Hindi	10	-	-	10	-	-	-
Agariya (Hindu traditions)	Hindi	10	10	-	-	-	-	-
Yadav (Hindu traditions)	Hindi	210	210	-	-	-	-	-
Ansari	Urdu	270	-	270	-	-	-	-
Bairagi (Hindu traditions)	Hindi	120	120	-	-	-	-	-
Balai (Hindu traditions)	Hindi	3,580	3560	-	20	-	-	-
Banjara (Hindu traditions)	Hindi	1,420	1420	-	-	-	-	-
Bania unspecified	Hindi	5,740	5140	-	-	-	-	600
Badhai (Hindu traditions)	Hindi	340	340	-	-	-	-	-
Bawa	Hindi	110	110	-	-	-	-	-
Bedia (Hindu traditions)	Hindi	60	60	-	-	-	-	-
Beldar (Hindu traditions)	Hindi	10	10	-	-	-	-	-
Bhat (Hindu traditions)	Hindi	190	190	-	-	-	-	-
Bhil unspecified	Bhilali	648,000	641000	1330	4230	30	50	650
Bhoi (Hindu traditions)	Hindi	220	220	-	-	-	-	-
Bharewa	Hindi	60	60	-	-	-	-	-
Bhil Mina	-	20	20	-	-	-	-	-
Bohra	Gujarati	3,360	-	3360	-	-	-	-
Brahmin unspecified	Hindi	3,480	3360	-	-	-	-	120
Baria (Hindu traditions)	Gujarati	90	90	-	-	-	-	-
Chamar (Hindu traditions)	Hindi	3,880	3810	-	70	-	-	-
Charan (Hindu traditions)	Hindi	40	40	-	-	-	-	-
Dabgar (Hindu traditions)	Gujarati	170	170	-	-	-	-	-
Darzi (Hindu traditions)	Hindi	600	600	-	-	-	-	-
Dhanuk	Hindi	10,600	10600	-	-	10	-	-
Dhakad	Hindi	40	40	-	-	-	-	-
Dhangar Bharwad	Gujarati	350	350	-	-	-	-	-
Rajaka Dhobi (Hindu traditions)	Hindi	180	180	-	-	-	-	-
Dholi (Hindu traditions)	Hindi	150	150	-	-	-	-	-
Dohor	Hindi	10	10	-	-	-	-	-
Dom (Hindu traditions)	Hindi	10	10	-	-	-	-	-
Gadaria (Hindu traditions)	Hindi	270	270	-	-	-	-	-
Gamit	Gujarati	80	80	-	-	-	-	-
Ghanchi (Hindu traditions)	Gujarati	20	20	-	-	-	-	-
Goanese	Konkani, Goan	10	-	-	10	-	-	-
Gond unspecified	Hindi	70	60	-	-	-	-	-
Gosain unspecified	Hindi	160	160	-	-	-	-	-
Gujar (Hindu traditions)	Hindi	300	300	-	-	-	-	-
Holar	Marathi	70	70	-	-	-	-	-
Christian	Hindi	290	-	-	290	-	-	-
Jhamral	Hindi	230	230	-	-	-	-	-
Kahar (Hindu traditions)	Hindi	120	120	-	-	-	-	-
Kalbelia	Hindi	100	100	-	-	-	-	-
Kasar (Hindu traditions)	Hindi	30	30	-	-	-	-	-
Kawar	Hindi	20	20	-	-	-	-	-
Kayastha (Hindu traditions)	Hindi	150	150	-	-	-	-	-
Khangar (Hindu traditions)	Hindi	10	10	-	-	-	-	-
Kharia	Hindi	10	10	-	-	-	-	-
Kharva (Hindu traditions)	Marathi	10	10	-	-	-	-	-
Kirar	Hindi	80	80	-	-	-	-	-
Kalal (Hindu traditions)	Hindi	420	420	-	-	-	-	-
Koli Mahadev	Marathi	10	10	-	-	-	-	-
Koli Malhar	Marathi	10	10	-	-	-	-	-
Kol	Hindi	10	10	-	-	-	-	-
Koli (Hindu traditions)	Hindi	50	50	-	-	-	-	-
Korku	Hindi	20	20	-	-	-	-	-
Korwa	Hindi	10	10	-	-	-	-	-
Kotwal	Hindi	5,940	5940	-	-	-	-	-
Khatki	Gujarati	60	-	60	-	-	-	-
Kumhar, Kusavar (Hindu traditions)	Hindi	920	920	-	-	-	-	-
Kunbi (Hindu traditions)	Nimadi	350	350	-	-	-	-	-
Rayeen (Muslim traditions)	Urdu	50	-	50	-	-	-	-
Kurmi (Hindu traditions)	Hindi	3,140	3140	-	-	-	-	-
Lodha (Hindu traditions)	Hindi	220	220	-	-	-	-	-
Lohar (Hindu traditions)	Hindi	2,050	2050	-	-	-	-	-
Lohana	Gujarati	100	100	-	-	-	-	-
Lunia (Hindu traditions)	Hindi	170	170	-	-	-	-	-
Mahar (Buddhist traditions)	Marathi	50	50	-	-	-	-	-
Mahyavanshi	Hindi	150	150	-	-	-	-	-
Makwana (Hindu traditions)	Gujarati	20	20	-	-	-	-	-
Manihar	Urdu	140	-	140	-	-	-	-
Malabar Catholic	Malayalam	10	-	-	10	-	-	-
Machhi (Hindu traditions)	Gujarati	260	260	-	-	-	-	-
Megh (Hindu traditions)	Hindi	10	10	-	-	-	-	-
Memon	Gujarati	110	-	110	-	-	-	-
Mang Garudi	Marathi	10	10	-	-	-	-	-
Mahratta unspecified	Hindi	160	160	-	-	-	-	-
Khatri (Muslim traditions)	Gujarati	90	-	90	-	-	-	-
Mahratta Kunbi	Gujarati	170	170	-	-	-	-	-
Lohar (Muslim traditions)	Urdu	540	-	540	-	-	-	-
Mewati (Muslim traditions)	Urdu	140	-	140	-	-	-	-
Mochi (Hindu traditions)	Hindi	140	140	-	-	-	-	-
Momna	Gujarati	50	-	50	-	-	-	-
Rajput (Muslim traditions)	Urdu	360	-	360	-	-	-	-
Nai (Hindu traditions)	Hindi	580	580	-	-	-	-	-
Naita	Urdu	140	-	140	-	-	-	-
Nat (Hindu traditions)	Hindi	80	80	-	-	-	-	-
Pardhi	Hindi	20	20	-	-	-	-	-
Pardhan	Hindi	10	10	-	-	-	-	-
Patlia	Hindi	8,680	8680	-	-	-	-	-
Patelia	Gujarati	20	20	-	-	-	-	-
Patwa (Hindu traditions)	Hindi	240	240	-	-	-	-	-
Pinjara	Urdu	270	-	270	-	-	-	-
Parja unspecified	Hindi	10	10	-	-	-	-	-
Rabari (Hindu traditions)	Hindi	80	80	-	-	-	-	-
Rajput (Hindu traditions)	Hindi	3,930	3890	-	-	-	-	40
Rathawa	Rathawi	110	110	-	-	-	-	-
Ravalia	Gujarati	40	40	-	-	-	-	-
Rangrez (Muslim traditions)	Urdu	170	-	170	-	-	-	-
Sayyid	Urdu	1,550	-	1550	-	-	-	-
Shaikh unspecified	Urdu	6,440	-	6440	-	-	-	-
Silawat (Hindu traditions)	Hindi	140	140	-	-	-	-	-
Sirvi	Hindi	350	350	-	-	-	-	-
Sonar (Hindu traditions)	Hindi	2,340	2340	-	-	-	-	-
Tamboli (Hindu traditions)	Hindi	50	50	-	-	-	-	-
Teli (Hindu traditions)	Hindi	1,660	1660	-	-	-	-	-
Tirgar (Hindu traditions)	Hindi	60	60	-	-	-	-	-
Devipujak Vaghri (Hindu traditions)	Hindi	120	120	-	-	-	-	-
Varli	Gujarati	90	90	-	-	-	-	-
Zamral (Hindu traditions)	Hindi	260	260	-	-	-	-	-
Barahar	Hindi	460	460	-	-	-	-	-
Jat (Sikh traditions)	Hindi	10	-	-	-	-	10	-
Mali (Hindu traditions)	Hindi	530	530	-	-	-	-	-
Madari (Muslim traditions)	Urdu	30	-	30	-	-	-	-
Bania Agarwal	Hindi	2,140	1800	-	-	-	-	340
Bania Gahoi	Hindi	70	50	-	-	-	-	20
Bania Kasarwani	Hindi	60	60	-	-	-	-	-
Bania Kasaundhan	Hindi	70	70	-	-	-	-	-
Bania Mahesri	Hindi	450	450	-	-	-	-	-
Bania Mahur	Hindi	140	140	-	-	-	-	-
Brahmin Audich	Gujarati	120	120	-	-	-	-	-
Brahmin Dakshini	Hindi	250	250	-	-	-	-	-
Brahmin Kanaujia	Hindi	90	90	-	-	-	-	-
Brahmin Modh	Hindi	30	30	-	-	-	-	-
Brahmin Sanadhya	Hindi	170	170	-	-	-	-	-
Brahmin Sawaria	Gujarati	20	20	-	-	-	-	-
Brahmin Srigaud	Gujarati	380	380	-	-	-	-	-
Rajput Chauhan (Hindu traditions)	Hindi	250	250	-	-	-	-	-
Rajput Gahlot (Hindu traditions)	Hindi	70	70	-	-	-	-	-
Rajput Kachhwaha	Hindi	20	20	-	-	-	-	-
Rajput Parihar	Hindi	150	150	-	-	-	-	-
Rajput Parmar	Marwari (India)	180	180	-	-	-	-	-
Rajput Ponwar (Hindu traditions)	Hindi	150	150	-	-	-	-	-
Rajput Rathor (Hindu traditions)	Hindi	540	540	-	-	-	-	-
Rajput Sisodia	Hindi	170	170	-	-	-	-	-
Rajput Solanki	Gujarati	190	190	-	-	-	-	-
Rajput Tonwar (Hindu traditions)	Hindi	20	20	-	-	-	-	-
Ravidas Chamar (Hindu traditions)	Hindi	110	110	-	-	-	-	-
Bhil Barela	Hindi	73,900	73300	10	480	-	-	70
Bhil Mankar	Bhilali	37,200	36900	70	240	-	-	30
Bhil Mavchi (Hindu traditions)	Hindi	36,100	35700	70	240	-	-	30
Bhil Nihal	Hindi	13,500	13400	-	90	-	-	10
Bhil Tadvi	Hindi	100	-	100	-	-	-	-
Yadav Gaoli	Hindi	150	150	-	-	-	-	-
Valmiki Lal Begi (Hindu traditions)	Hindi	180	180	-	-	-	-	-
Valmiki Mehtar	Hindi	230	230	-	-	-	-	-
Pashtun, Pathan	Urdu	2,440	-	2440	-	-	-	-
Koli of Gujarat	Gujarati	160	160	-	-	-	-	-
Valmiki (Christian traditions)	Hindi	30	-	-	30	-	-	-
Valmiki (Hindu traditions)	Hindi	2,930	2930	-	-	-	-	-
Valmiki (Muslim traditions)	Urdu	160	-	160	-	-	-	-
Valmiki (Muslim traditions)	Urdu	160	-	160	-	-	-	-

Jat (Hindu traditions)

Hindi

70

-

Majhi

Hindi

20

-

Meena

Hindi

20

-

Bengali Muslim Moghal

Urdu

300

-

300

-

Munda

Hindi

10

-

Oraon

Hindi

10

-

10

-

Agariya (Hindu traditions)

Hindi

10

-

Yadav (Hindu traditions)

Hindi

210

-

Ansari

Urdu

270

-

270

-

Bairagi (Hindu traditions)

Hindi

120

-

Balai (Hindu traditions)

Hindi

3,580

3560

-

20

-

Banjara (Hindu traditions)

Hindi

1,420

1420

-

Bania unspecified

Hindi

5,740

5140

-

600

Badhai (Hindu traditions)

Hindi

340

-

Bawa

Hindi

110

-

Bedia (Hindu traditions)

Hindi

60

-

Beldar (Hindu traditions)

Hindi

10

-

Bhat (Hindu traditions)

Hindi

190

-

Bhil unspecified

Bhilali

648,000

641000

1330

4230

30

50

650

Bhoi (Hindu traditions)

Hindi

220

-

Bharewa

Hindi

60

-

Bhil Mina

-

20

-

Bohra

Gujarati

3,360

-

3360

-

Brahmin unspecified

Hindi

3,480

3360

-

120

Baria (Hindu traditions)

Gujarati

90

-

Chamar (Hindu traditions)

Hindi

3,880

3810

-

70

-

Charan (Hindu traditions)

Hindi

40

-

Dabgar (Hindu traditions)

Gujarati

170

-

Darzi (Hindu traditions)

Hindi

600

-

Dhanuk

Hindi

10,600

10600

-

10

-

Dhakad

Hindi

40

-

Dhangar Bharwad

Gujarati

350

-

Rajaka Dhobi (Hindu traditions)

Hindi

180

-

Dholi (Hindu traditions)

Hindi

150

-

Dohor

Hindi

10

-

Dom (Hindu traditions)

Hindi

10

-

Gadaria (Hindu traditions)

Hindi

270

-

Gamit

Gujarati

80

-

Ghanchi (Hindu traditions)

Gujarati

20

-

Goanese

Konkani, Goan

10

-

10

-

Gond unspecified

Hindi

70

60

-

Gosain unspecified

Hindi

160

-

Gujar (Hindu traditions)

Hindi

300

-

Holar

Marathi

70

-

Christian

Hindi

290

-

290

-

Jhamral

Hindi

230

-

Kahar (Hindu traditions)

Hindi

120

-

Kalbelia

Hindi

100

-

Kasar (Hindu traditions)

Hindi

30

-

Kawar

Hindi

20

-

Kayastha (Hindu traditions)

Hindi

150

-

Khangar (Hindu traditions)

Hindi

10

-

Kharia

Hindi

10

-

Kharva (Hindu traditions)

Marathi

10

-

Kirar

Hindi

80

-

Kalal (Hindu traditions)

Hindi

420

-

Koli Mahadev

Marathi

10

-

Koli Malhar

Marathi

10

-

Kol

Hindi

10

-

Koli (Hindu traditions)

Hindi

50

-

Korku

Hindi

20

-

Korwa

Hindi

10

-

Kotwal

Hindi

5,940

5940

-

Khatki

Gujarati

60

-

60

-

Kumhar, Kusavar (Hindu traditions)

Hindi

920

-

Kunbi (Hindu traditions)

Nimadi

350

-

Rayeen (Muslim traditions)

Urdu

50

-

50

-

Kurmi (Hindu traditions)

Hindi

3,140

3140

-

Lodha (Hindu traditions)

Hindi

220

-

Lohar (Hindu traditions)

Hindi

2,050

2050

-

Lohana

Gujarati

100

-

Lunia (Hindu traditions)

Hindi

170

-

Mahar (Buddhist traditions)

Marathi

50

-

Mahyavanshi

Hindi

150

-

Makwana (Hindu traditions)

Gujarati

20

-

Manihar

Urdu

140

-

140

-

Malabar Catholic

Malayalam

10

-

10

-

Machhi (Hindu traditions)

Gujarati

260

-

Megh (Hindu traditions)

Hindi

10

-

Memon

Gujarati

110

-

110

-

Mang Garudi

Marathi

10

-

Mahratta unspecified

Hindi

160

-

Khatri (Muslim traditions)

Gujarati

90

-

90

-

Mahratta Kunbi

Gujarati

170

-

Lohar (Muslim traditions)

Urdu

540

-

540

-

Mewati (Muslim traditions)

Urdu

140

-

140

-

Mochi (Hindu traditions)

Hindi

140

-

Momna

Gujarati

50

-

50

-

Rajput (Muslim traditions)

Urdu

360

-

360

-

Nai (Hindu traditions)

Hindi

580

-

Naita

Urdu

140

-

140

-

Nat (Hindu traditions)

Hindi

80

-

Pardhi

Hindi

20

-

Pardhan

Hindi

10

-

Patlia

Hindi

8,680

8680

-

Patelia

Gujarati

20

-

Patwa (Hindu traditions)

Hindi

240

-

Pinjara

Urdu

270

-

270

-

Parja unspecified

Hindi

10

-

Rabari (Hindu traditions)

Hindi

80

-

Rajput (Hindu traditions)

Hindi

3,930

3890

-

40

Rathawa

Rathawi

110

-

Ravalia

Gujarati

40

-

Rangrez (Muslim traditions)

Urdu

170

-

170

-

Sayyid

Urdu

1,550

-

1550

-

Shaikh unspecified

Urdu

6,440

-

6440

-

Silawat (Hindu traditions)

Hindi

140

-

Sirvi

Hindi

350

-

Sonar (Hindu traditions)

Hindi

2,340

2340

-

Tamboli (Hindu traditions)

Hindi

50

-

Teli (Hindu traditions)

Hindi

1,660

1660

-

Tirgar (Hindu traditions)

Hindi

60

-

Devipujak Vaghri (Hindu traditions)

Hindi

120

-

Varli

Gujarati

90

-

Zamral (Hindu traditions)

Hindi

260

-

Barahar

Hindi

460

-

Jat (Sikh traditions)

Hindi

10

-

10

-

Mali (Hindu traditions)

Hindi

530

-

Madari (Muslim traditions)

Urdu

30

-

30

-

Bania Agarwal

Hindi

2,140

1800

-

340

Bania Gahoi

Hindi

70

50

-

20

Bania Kasarwani

Hindi

60

-

Bania Kasaundhan

Hindi

70

-

Bania Mahesri

Hindi

450

-

Bania Mahur

Hindi

140

-

Brahmin Audich

Gujarati

120

-

Brahmin Dakshini

Hindi

250

-

Brahmin Kanaujia

Hindi

90

-

Brahmin Modh

Hindi

30

-

Brahmin Sanadhya

Hindi

170

-

Brahmin Sawaria

Gujarati

20

-

Brahmin Srigaud

Gujarati

380

-

Rajput Chauhan (Hindu traditions)

Hindi

250

-

Rajput Gahlot (Hindu traditions)

Hindi

70

-

Rajput Kachhwaha

Hindi

20

-

Rajput Parihar

Hindi

150

-

Rajput Parmar

Marwari (India)

180

-

Rajput Ponwar (Hindu traditions)

Hindi

150

-

Rajput Rathor (Hindu traditions)

Hindi

540

-

Rajput Sisodia

Hindi

170

-

Rajput Solanki

Gujarati

190

-

Rajput Tonwar (Hindu traditions)

Hindi

20

-

Ravidas Chamar (Hindu traditions)

Hindi

110

-

Bhil Barela

Hindi

73,900

73300

10

480

-

70

Bhil Mankar

Bhilali

37,200

36900

70

240

-

30

Bhil Mavchi (Hindu traditions)

Hindi

36,100

35700

70

240

-

30

Bhil Nihal

Hindi

13,500

13400

-

90

-

10

Bhil Tadvi

Hindi

100

-

100

-

Yadav Gaoli

Hindi

150

-

Valmiki Lal Begi (Hindu traditions)

Hindi

180

-

Valmiki Mehtar

Hindi

230

-

Pashtun, Pathan

Urdu

2,440

-

2440

-

Koli of Gujarat

Gujarati

160

-

Valmiki (Christian traditions)

Hindi

30

-

30

-

Valmiki (Hindu traditions)

Hindi

2,930

2930

-

Valmiki (Muslim traditions)

Urdu

160

-

160

-

Valmiki (Muslim traditions)

Urdu

160

-

160

-

India / Madhya Pradesh / Alirajpur