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| People Group | Primary Language | Population | Hindu | Muslim | Christian | Buddhist | Sikh | Other |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jat (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 880 | 880 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Majhi | Hindi | 230 | 230 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Meena | Hindi | 16,100 | 16100 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bengali Muslim Moghal | Urdu | 180 | - | 180 | - | - | - | - |
| Oraon | Hindi | 120 | 60 | - | 60 | - | - | - |
| Agariya (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 230 | 230 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Aheria | Hindi | 30 | 30 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Yadav (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 21,900 | 21900 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Ansari | Bundeli | 540 | - | 540 | - | - | - | - |
| Arora (Hindu traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 40 | 40 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bairagi (Hindu traditions) | Bundeli | 2,060 | 2060 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Balai (Hindu traditions) | Bundeli | 60 | 60 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Banjara (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 5,760 | 5760 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bania unspecified | Hindi | 7,700 | 6240 | - | - | - | - | 1460 |
| Bansphor (Hindu traditions) | Bagri | 90 | 90 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bargunda | Hindi | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Badhai (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 3,860 | 3860 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Basor | Hindi | 550 | 550 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bedia (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 770 | 770 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Beldar (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bhat (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 260 | 260 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bharbhunja (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 80 | 80 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bharbhunja (Muslim traditions) | Urdu | 20 | - | 20 | - | - | - | - |
| Bhil unspecified | Tamil | 34,900 | 34800 | 30 | - | - | - | 20 |
| Bhisti | Urdu | 30 | - | 30 | - | - | - | - |
| Bhoi (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 80 | 80 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bohra | Gujarati | 10 | - | 10 | - | - | - | - |
| Brahmin unspecified | Hindi | 14,200 | 14100 | - | - | - | - | 60 |
| Chamar (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 41,200 | 40900 | - | 110 | 130 | - | - |
| Chadar | Hindi | 310 | 310 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Chhipa (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 280 | 280 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Chidar | Hindi | 3,190 | 3190 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Darzi (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 1,440 | 1430 | - | - | - | - | 10 |
| Daroga (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 250 | 250 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Dhanuk | Hindi | 70 | 70 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Dhakad | Bundeli | 480 | 480 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Dhangar Bharwad | Hindi | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Dhimar | Hindi | 6,810 | 6810 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Dhanwar | Hindi | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Rajaka Dhobi (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 3,400 | 3400 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Dohor | Hindi | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Gadaria (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 4,600 | 4600 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Ghosi (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 620 | 620 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Gond unspecified | Hindi | 890 | 890 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Gosain unspecified | Hindi | 870 | 870 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Gujar (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 7,930 | 7890 | - | - | - | - | 30 |
| Gawaria | Hindi | 30 | 30 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Habura | Hindi | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Halba | Hindi | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Hijda | Urdu | 30 | - | 30 | - | - | - | - |
| Holar | Marathi | 140 | 140 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Christian | Malvi | 20 | - | - | 20 | - | - | - |
| Jogi (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 1,170 | 1170 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Kachhi (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 16,500 | 16500 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Kadera | Hindi | 680 | 680 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Kahar (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 300 | 300 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Kalbelia | Hindi | 30 | 30 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Kanjar (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 540 | 540 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Kasar (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 30 | 30 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Katia | Hindi | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Kawar | Hindi | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Kayastha (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 2,340 | 2340 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Qazi | Urdu | 30 | - | 30 | - | - | - | - |
| Khangar (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 1,260 | 1260 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Kharol | Hindi | 310 | 310 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Kharva (Hindu traditions) | Marathi | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Khairwar | Khirwar | 70 | 70 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Khatri (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 30 | 30 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Khati (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 2,400 | 2400 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Kirar | Hindi | 10,600 | 10600 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Kalal (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 1,620 | 1620 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Koli Mahadev | Marathi | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Koli Malhar | Marathi | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Kol | Hindi | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Koli (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 3,800 | 3790 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Korku | Korku | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Khatik (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 1,060 | 1060 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Kuchbandia | Hindi | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Kumhar, Kusavar (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 5,280 | 5280 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Kunbi (Hindu traditions) | Marathi | 80 | 80 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Rayeen (Muslim traditions) | Urdu | 340 | - | 340 | - | - | - | - |
| Kurmi (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 510 | 510 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Lodha (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 19,500 | 19500 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Lohar (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 3,150 | 3150 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Lohana | Gujarati | 100 | 100 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Mahar (Buddhist traditions) | Marathi | 380 | 330 | - | - | 50 | - | - |
| Majhwar | Hindi | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Lakhera | Hindi | 70 | 70 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Manihar | Urdu | 80 | - | 80 | - | - | - | - |
| Chhipa (Muslim traditions) | Urdu | 50 | - | 50 | - | - | - | - |
| Dhobi (Muslim traditions) | Urdu | 50 | - | 50 | - | - | - | - |
| Megh (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 50 | 50 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Mang Garudi | Hindi | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Moghia | Hindi | 570 | 570 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Mahratta unspecified | Marathi | 520 | 520 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Mirdhas (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 1,050 | 1050 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Jat (Muslim traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 20 | - | 20 | - | - | - | - |
| Mahratta Kunbi | Hindi | 60 | 60 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Mewati (Muslim traditions) | Urdu | 520 | - | 520 | - | - | - | - |
| Mochi (Muslim traditions) | Urdu | 360 | - | 360 | - | - | - | - |
| Nat (Muslim traditions) | Urdu | 130 | - | 130 | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput (Muslim traditions) | Urdu | 120 | - | 120 | - | - | - | - |
| Nai (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 6,060 | 6060 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Nat (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 1,360 | 1360 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Naikda | Hindi | 80 | 80 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Pardhi | Hindi | 920 | 920 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Pasi (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Patwa (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 140 | 140 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Pinjara | Urdu | 510 | - | 510 | - | - | - | - |
| Prabhu | Hindi | 30 | 30 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Qassab | Urdu | 20 | - | 20 | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 51,600 | 51500 | - | - | - | - | 100 |
| Rangrez (Muslim traditions) | Urdu | 140 | - | 140 | - | - | - | - |
| Sahariya | Gujarati | 22,100 | 22100 | 20 | - | - | - | 10 |
| Saur | Hindi | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sayyid | Urdu | 430 | - | 430 | - | - | - | - |
| Shaikh unspecified | Urdu | 3,200 | - | 3200 | - | - | - | - |
| Sikligar (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Silawat (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 800 | 800 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sonar (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 1,730 | 1720 | - | - | - | - | 10 |
| Rajput (Sikh traditions) | Hindi | 10 | - | - | - | - | 10 | - |
| Tamboli (Hindu traditions) | Bundeli | 680 | 680 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Teli (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 7,050 | 7050 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Thathera (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Devipujak Vaghri (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bagdi | Hindi | 310 | 310 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Barahar | Hindi | 1,250 | 1250 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Jat (Sikh traditions) | Hindi | 20 | - | - | - | - | 20 | - |
| Mali (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 2,310 | 2310 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Kui Khond | Hindi | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Ahmadi | Urdu | 40 | - | 40 | - | - | - | - |
| Madari (Muslim traditions) | Urdu | 30 | - | 30 | - | - | - | - |
| Hajam | Urdu | 40 | - | 40 | - | - | - | - |
| Bania Agarwal | Hindi | 1,850 | 1470 | - | - | - | - | 380 |
| Bania Bijabargi | Hindi | 50 | 50 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bania Gahoi | Hindi | 230 | 230 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bania Kasarwani | Hindi | 60 | 60 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bania Kasaundhan | Hindi | 70 | 70 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bania Khandelwal | Marwari (India) | 30 | - | - | - | - | - | 30 |
| Bania Mahesri | Hindi | 440 | 440 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Brahmin Bengali | Bengali | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Brahmin Daima | Hindi | 30 | 30 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Brahmin Dakshini | Hindi | 680 | 680 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Brahmin Gaur | Hindi | 410 | 410 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Brahmin Gujar Gaur | Hindi | 70 | 70 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Brahmin Gujarati | Gujarati | 70 | 70 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Brahmin Jijhotia | Hindi | 2,440 | 2440 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Brahmin Joshi | Sanskrit | 200 | 200 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Brahmin Kanaujia | Hindi | 300 | 300 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Brahmin Kashmiri Pandit | Kashmiri | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Brahmin Khandelwal | Hindi | 40 | 40 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Brahmin Mahratta | Hindi | 100 | 100 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Brahmin Mewada | Hindi | 60 | 60 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Brahmin Modh | Hindi | 50 | 50 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Brahmin Rikhisur | Hindi | 240 | 240 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Brahmin Sanadhya | Hindi | 5,280 | 5280 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Brahmin Sawaria | Hindi | 880 | 880 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Brahmin Srigaud | Hindi | 100 | 100 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Brahmin Srimali | Hindi | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Brahmin Bhagor | Bundeli | 1,310 | 1310 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput Agnivansi | Hindi | 2,500 | 2500 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput Baghel (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 240 | 240 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput Bais (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 50 | 50 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput Bargujar (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 300 | 300 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput Bhadauria | Hindi | 100 | 100 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput Bundela | Bundeli | 340 | 340 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput Chandel | Hindi | 30 | 30 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput Chauhan (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 610 | 610 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput Dangi | Hindi | 2,170 | 2170 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput Gahlot (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 50 | 50 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput Gaur | Hindi | 220 | 220 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput Jadon | Hindi | 1,350 | 1350 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput Jadu | Hindi | 340 | 340 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput Kachhwaha | Hindi | 470 | 470 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput Parihar | Hindi | 30 | 30 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput Ponwar (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 440 | 440 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput Rajbansi (Hindu traditions) | Bundeli | 10,200 | 10200 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput Rathor (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 910 | 910 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput Rawat | Hindi | 8,130 | 8130 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput Sengar | Hindi | 50 | 50 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput Sikarwar | Hindi | 170 | 170 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput Sisodia | Hindi | 30 | 30 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput Solanki | Hindi | 90 | 90 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sondhia | Hindi | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput Surajbansi | Hindi | 270 | 270 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput Tonwar (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 440 | 440 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Ravidas Chamar (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 1,080 | 1070 | - | - | 10 | - | - |
| Bhil Barela | Hindi | 7,850 | 7840 | 10 | - | - | - | - |
| Bhil Mankar | Hindi | 1,020 | 1020 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bhil Mavchi (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 3,920 | 3920 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bhil Nihal | Hindi | 1,220 | 1220 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bhil Tadvi | Hindi | 140 | 110 | 20 | - | - | - | - |
| Yadav Gola | Hindi | 2,740 | 2740 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun, Pathan | Urdu | 2,140 | - | 2140 | - | - | - | - |
| Koli of Gujarat | Gujarati | 80 | 80 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Afridi | Urdu | 140 | - | 140 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Kakar | Urdu | 90 | - | 90 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Lodhi (Dalazak) | Urdu | 50 | - | 50 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Mohmand | Urdu | 40 | - | 40 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Yusafzai | Urdu | 120 | - | 120 | - | - | - | - |
| Valmiki (Christian traditions) | Hindi | 10 | - | - | 10 | - | - | - |
| Valmiki (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 3,930 | 3930 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Valmiki (Muslim traditions) | Urdu | 30 | - | 30 | - | - | - | - |
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