People Group | Primary Language | Population | Hindu | Muslim | Christian | Buddhist | Sikh | Other |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Magar | Magar, Western | 220 | 180 | - | - | 30 | - | - |
Newah | Dotyali | 60 | 40 | - | - | 20 | - | - |
Raute | Raute | 30 | 30 | - | - | - | - | - |
Sherpa | Sherpa | 70 | - | - | - | 70 | - | - |
Gurung Ghaleg | Gurung | 40 | - | - | - | 40 | - | - |
Thami | Dotyali | 80 | 80 | - | - | - | - | - |
Tharu unspecified | Tharu, Kathariya | 60 | 60 | - | - | - | - | - |
Badhi (Hindu traditions) | Dotyali | 170 | 170 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bairagi (Hindu traditions) | Dotyali | 1,940 | 1920 | - | - | - | - | 20 |
Bote-Majhi | Bote | 120 | 120 | - | - | - | - | - |
Chamar (Hindu traditions) | Maithili | 30 | 30 | - | - | - | - | - |
Chhetri | Dotyali | 99,100 | 98500 | - | 30 | 380 | - | 140 |
Darjee | Dotyali | 1,120 | 1110 | - | 10 | - | - | - |
Darzi (Hindu traditions) | Dotyali | 90 | 90 | - | - | - | - | - |
Gosain | Dotyali | 60 | 60 | - | - | - | - | - |
Jogi (Hindu traditions) | Nepali | 50 | 50 | - | - | - | - | - |
Kami | Dotyali | 8,090 | 7780 | - | 30 | 280 | - | - |
Lohar (Hindu traditions) | Dotyali | 1,980 | 1980 | - | - | - | - | - |
Nai (Hindu traditions) | Dotyali | 90 | 90 | - | - | - | - | - |
Rai | Nepali | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
Sarki | Dotyali | 1,030 | 930 | - | 10 | 90 | - | - |
Silpkar (Hindu traditions) | Dotyali | 3,750 | 3750 | - | - | - | - | - |
Tamang | Lepcha | 140 | - | - | 10 | 130 | - | - |
Teli (Hindu traditions) | Dotyali | 30 | 30 | - | - | - | - | - |
Thakuri | Dotyali | 7,440 | 7280 | - | 10 | 150 | - | - |
Byansi | Dotyali | 1,090 | 1060 | - | - | 30 | - | - |
Pahari | Dotyali | 40 | 40 | - | - | - | - | - |
Brahmin Hill | Dotyali | 25,600 | 25600 | - | - | - | - | 70 |
Valmiki (Hindu traditions) | Dotyali | 70 | 70 | - | - | - | - | - |
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