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| People Group | Primary Language | Population | Hindu | Muslim | Christian | Buddhist | Sikh | Other |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Magar | Nepali | 18,500 | 12400 | - | 130 | 5940 | - | - |
| Gharti | Nepali | 830 | 760 | - | 20 | 50 | - | - |
| Kumal | Nepali | 570 | 480 | - | - | 90 | - | - |
| Yakthumba, Limbu | Nepali | 70 | 20 | - | - | 50 | - | - |
| Majhi | Nepali | 340 | 300 | - | 20 | 20 | - | - |
| Newah | Nepali | 4,020 | 3150 | - | - | 880 | - | - |
| Sherpa | Nepali | 40 | - | - | - | 40 | - | - |
| Gurung Ghaleg | Gurung | 6,490 | - | - | 220 | 5740 | - | 530 |
| Tharu unspecified | Nepali | 230 | 210 | - | 20 | - | - | - |
| Yadav (Hindu traditions) | Maithili | 50 | 50 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Ansari | Nepali | 30 | - | 30 | - | - | - | - |
| Badhi (Hindu traditions) | Nepali | 90 | 90 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bairagi (Hindu traditions) | Nepali | 2,430 | 2420 | - | - | - | - | 10 |
| Bote-Majhi | Nepali | 150 | 150 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Chhetri | Nepali | 29,200 | 28400 | - | - | 780 | - | - |
| Darjee | Nepali | 12,700 | 12400 | - | 30 | 210 | - | - |
| Dusadh (Hindu traditions) | Bhojpuri | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Halwai (Hindu traditions) | Bhojpuri | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Kami | Nepali | 15,600 | 14500 | - | 140 | 970 | - | - |
| Nai (Hindu traditions) | Bhojpuri | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Rai | Nepali | 260 | 220 | - | 10 | - | - | 30 |
| Sarki | Nepali | 11,200 | 10600 | - | 100 | 520 | - | - |
| Sayyid | Nepali | 70 | - | 70 | - | - | - | - |
| Shaikh | Nepali | 150 | - | 150 | - | - | - | - |
| Tamang | Nepali | 410 | - | - | 30 | 350 | - | 30 |
| Teli (Hindu traditions) | Nepali | 60 | 60 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Thakali | Nepali | 90 | 40 | - | - | 50 | - | - |
| Thakuri | Nepali | 4,220 | 4180 | - | 50 | - | - | - |
| Chhantyal | Nepali | 130 | 90 | - | - | 50 | - | - |
| Thakali Marphali | Nepali | 20 | - | - | - | 20 | - | - |
| Brahmin Hill | Nepali | 60,300 | 60300 | - | - | - | - | 20 |
| Miyan | Nepali | 280 | - | 280 | - | - | - | - |
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