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| People Group | Primary Language | Population | Hindu | Muslim | Christian | Buddhist | Sikh | Other |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Magar | Nepali | 240 | 220 | - | 20 | - | - | - |
| Gharti | Nepali | 210 | 210 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Newah | Nepali | 230 | 220 | - | - | 20 | - | - |
| Gurung Ghaleg | Nepali | 130 | - | - | - | 130 | - | - |
| Tharu unspecified | Tharu, Kathariya | 120 | 120 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Yadav (Hindu traditions) | Maithili | 30 | 30 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Badhi (Hindu traditions) | Nepali | 30 | 30 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bairagi (Hindu traditions) | Nepali | 1,410 | 1410 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bania unspecified | Hindi | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bhote | Nepali | 80 | 10 | - | 10 | 60 | - | - |
| Chhetri | Nepali | 75,600 | 75600 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Darjee | Nepali | 3,170 | 3170 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Halwai (Hindu traditions) | Bhojpuri | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Jirel | Nepali | 40 | - | - | - | 40 | - | - |
| Kami | Nepali | 9,230 | 9000 | - | 230 | - | - | - |
| Lohar (Hindu traditions) | Nepali | 1,150 | 1150 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Rai | Nepali | 50 | - | - | - | - | - | 50 |
| Rajdhob | Nepali | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sarki | Nepali | 8,840 | 8530 | - | 290 | - | - | 20 |
| Shaikh | Nepali | 30 | - | 30 | - | - | - | - |
| Sonar (Hindu traditions) | Nepali | 30 | 30 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Tamang | Tamang, Western | 1,410 | - | - | 170 | 1240 | - | - |
| Teli (Hindu traditions) | Maithili | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Thakali | Nepali | 70 | 20 | - | - | 60 | - | - |
| Thakuri | Nepali | 9,290 | 9170 | - | 120 | - | - | - |
| Brahmin Hill | Nepali | 13,700 | 13700 | - | - | - | - | - |
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