India, Assam state, Baksa district people groups

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Country:	India
Province / State:	Assam
District:	Baksa

Major People Groups

156

Major Unreached People Groups

118

Total Population

1,041,000

Buddhist

0.1 %

Christian

2.9 %

Hindu

83.2 %

Muslim

13.6 %

Sikh

0.0 %

Other Religions

0.1 %

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People Group ▲	Population	Primary Language	Progress Scale	Hindu	Muslim	Buddhist	Christian	Sikh	Other
Ahom	2,500	Assamese	1	2,400	-1 -	-1 -	100	-1 -	-1 -
Angami	70	Naga, Angami	3	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	70	-1 -	-1 -
Ao	40	Naga, Ao	3	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	40	-1 -	-1 -
Arleng	4,800	Karbi	2	4,300	-1 -	-1 -	500	-1 -	-1 -
Assamese (Muslim traditions)	62,000	Assamese	0	-1 -	62,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bania Agarwal	6,200	Hindi	0	6,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	60
Bania Agrahari	700	Hindi	0	700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bania Bais	400	Hindi	0	400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bania Barnawar	300	Hindi	0	300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bania Brittal	1,800	Assamese	0	1,800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bania Gahoi	500	Hindi	0	500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bania Gandha Banik	800	Bengali	0	800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bania Kasarwani	500	Hindi	0	500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bania Kasaundhan	600	Hindi	0	600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bania Mahajan	600	Hindi	0	600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bania Mahesri	800	Hindi	0	800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bania Rauniar	300	Hindi	0	300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bania unspecified	67,000	Hindi	0	67,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	200
Bansphor (Hindu traditions)	500	Hindi	0	500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Barman	30	Dimasa	1	30	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bengali Muslim Moghal	400	Urdu	0	-1 -	400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bhuinmali	2,900	Bengali	1	2,800	-1 -	-1 -	50	-1 -	-1 -
Bhumij	2,200	Bengali	1	2,100	-1 -	-1 -	90	-1 -	-1 -
Bodo (Hindu traditions)	325,000	Boro (India)	2	318,000	600	40	5,700	30	800
Boria Assam	2,800	Assamese	0	2,800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Ganak	6,700	Assamese	0	6,700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Gaur	3,100	Hindi	0	3,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Joshi	200	Hindi	0	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Kanaujia	2,400	Hindi	0	2,400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Radhi	2,000	Bengali	0	2,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Sakaldwipi	300	Hindi	0	300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Saraswat	400	Hindi	0	400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin unspecified	88,000	Hindi	0	88,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Utkal	200	Bengali	0	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Vaidik	200	Bengali	0	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Varendra	400	Bengali	0	400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Burmese	30	Burmese	1	-1 -	-1 -	30	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Chakhesang	40	Naga, Chokri	3	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	40	-1 -	-1 -
Chakma	-1 Unknown	Chakma	1	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Chamar (Hindu traditions)	1,200	Hindi	1	1,200	-1 -	-1 -	30	-1 -	-1 -
Chepang	60	Nepali	0	60	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Chhetri	7,600	Nepali	1	7,500	-1 -	-1 -	90	-1 -	-1 -
Chik Baraik	100	Sadri	1	100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Christian	16,000	Hindi	3	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	17,000	-1 -	-1 -
Darjee	500	Nepali	1	500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Darzi (Hindu traditions)	300	Hindi	0	300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Deori	40	Deori	1	40	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Dholi (Hindu traditions)	-1 Unknown	Hindi	0	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Drukpa	50	Dzongkha	0	-1 -	-1 -	50	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Gangai	50	Nepali	0	50	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Garo (A-chik Mande)	200	Garo	3	20	-1 -	-1 -	100	-1 -	-1 -
Gauda	20	Odia	0	20	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Gharti	100	Bengali	1	100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Goanese	-1 Unknown	Konkani, Goan	3	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Gond Maria	300	Gondi, Northern	1	300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Gond unspecified	11,000	Hindi	1	10,000	-1 -	-1 -	500	-1 -	20
Gurung Ghaleg	500	Nepali	2	200	-1 -	400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Hajam	100	Urdu	0	-1 -	100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Hajang	1,200	Bengali	1	1,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Han Chinese, Mandarin	-1 Unknown	Chinese, Mandarin	2	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Hira	2,200	Assamese	0	2,100	-1 -	-1 -	50	-1 -	-1 -
Ilavan	30	Malayalam	0	30	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Jalkeot	2,200	Assamese	1	2,200	-1 -	-1 -	50	-1 -	-1 -
Jat (Sikh traditions)	80	Punjabi, Eastern	0	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	80	-1 -
Jhalo Malo	3,100	Bengali	1	3,000	-1 -	-1 -	20	-1 -	-1 -
Kachari Dimasa	-1 Unknown	Dimasa	2	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kaibartta Jalia	1,300	Bengali	0	1,200	-1 -	-1 -	20	-1 -	-1 -
Kaibartta unspecified	12,000	Bengali	0	11,000	-1 -	-1 -	200	-1 -	-1 -
Kami	1,100	Nepali	1	1,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kapu unspecified	30	Telugu	0	30	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kayastha (Hindu traditions)	30,000	Hindi	0	29,000	-1 -	-1 -	500	-1 -	-1 -
Kayastha Karan	3,100	Bengali	0	3,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Khairwar	500	Bengali	1	500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Khandait	40	Odia	0	40	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kharia	600	Kharia	2	600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Khasi	500	Khasi	3	60	-1 -	-1 -	500	-1 -	-1 -
Kol	100	Hindi	0	100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Koya unspecified	70	Telugu	1	70	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kui Khond	500	Odia	2	500	-1 -	-1 -	50	-1 -	-1 -
Kumal	100	Nepali	0	100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kumhar, Kusavar (Hindu traditions)	6,200	Hindi	0	6,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kurmi (Hindu traditions)	1,100	Hindi	0	1,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Lodha (Hindu traditions, tribal)	300	Bengali	2	300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Lotha	20	Naga, Lotha	3	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	20	-1 -	-1 -
Magar	5,200	Nepali	2	5,100	-1 -	30	100	-1 -	-1 -
Mahishya	33,000	Bengali	1	32,000	-1 -	-1 -	600	-1 -	-1 -
Malabar Catholic	-1 Unknown	Malayalam	3	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mali (Hindu traditions)	11,000	Hindi	0	11,000	-1 -	-1 -	80	-1 -	-1 -
Mech	-1 Unknown	Boro (India)	2	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Meitei unspecified	800	Meitei	1	800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Miri	-1 Unknown	Mising	1	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mizo	70	Mizo	3	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	70	-1 -	-1 -
Mizo Lushai	80	Mizo	3	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	80	-1 -	-1 -
Mochi (Hindu traditions)	1,300	Bengali	1	1,300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Munda	8,400	Mundari	5	7,700	-1 -	-1 -	700	-1 -	20
Musahar (Hindu traditions)	1,200	Hindi	1	1,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Nai (Hindu traditions)	22,000	Hindi	0	22,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Namassej (Hindu traditions)	31,000	Bengali	1	31,000	-1 -	-1 -	300	-1 -	-1 -
Namassej Chandel	17,000	Bengali	1	17,000	-1 -	-1 -	200	-1 -	-1 -
Nat (Hindu traditions)	300	Hindi	0	300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Newah	1,700	Nepali	1	1,500	-1 -	100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Oraon	10,000	Kurux	2	9,000	-1 -	-1 -	1,000	-1 -	50
Pan	200	Odia	1	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pashtun, Pathan	200	Urdu	0	-1 -	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pasi (Hindu traditions)	80	Hindi	0	80	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Patni (Hindu traditions)	600	Bengali	0	600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Poundra	12,000	Bengali	1	12,000	-1 -	-1 -	200	-1 -	-1 -
Rabha	23,000	Assamese	2	22,000	50	-1 -	30	-1 -	40
Rai	1,400	Nepali	2	1,400	-1 -	-1 -	30	-1 -	50
Rajaka Dhobi (Hindu traditions)	1,200	Hindi	0	1,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajbansi (Hindu traditions)	2,100	Bengali	1	2,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput (Hindu traditions)	19,000	Hindi	0	19,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput (Sikh traditions)	30	Punjabi, Eastern	0	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	50	-1 -
Rajput Chandrabansi	800	Hindi	0	800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Nagbansi	200	Hindi	0	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Sisodia	200	Hindi	0	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Surajbansi	800	Hindi	0	800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Ralte	30	Mizo	3	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	30	-1 -	-1 -
Ranabhat	700	Assamese	0	700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rengma	30	Naga, Southern Rengma	3	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	30	-1 -	-1 -
Rongmei	40	Naga, Inpui	3	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	40	-1 -	-1 -
Saloi	600	Assamese	0	600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sangtam	-1 Unknown	Naga, Sangtam	3	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Santal (Sawntal)	20,000	Santhali	2	18,000	-1 -	-1 -	1,100	-1 -	200
Saora unspecified	700	Odia	2	700	-1 -	-1 -	40	-1 -	-1 -
Sarki	400	Nepali	1	400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sayyid	3,000	Urdu	0	-1 -	3,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sema	40	Naga, Sumi	3	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	40	-1 -	-1 -
Shaikh unspecified	76,000	Urdu	0	-1 -	76,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sherpa	200	Nepali	2	-1 -	-1 -	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sonar (Hindu traditions)	700	Hindi	0	700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sunri (Hindu traditions)	1,000	Bengali	1	1,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sunri Sadhubanik	200	Bengali	1	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sunuwar	600	Nepali	1	600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sutradhar (Hindu traditions)	7,100	Bengali	0	7,000	-1 -	-1 -	50	-1 -	-1 -
Syrian Christian	20	Malayalam	3	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	20	-1 -	-1 -
Tamang	1,100	Nepali	2	600	-1 -	500	30	-1 -	-1 -
Tanti (Hindu traditions)	6,600	Bengali	0	6,500	-1 -	-1 -	70	-1 -	-1 -
Teli (Hindu traditions)	5,300	Hindi	0	5,300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Thakali	40	Nepali	1	40	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Thakuri	700	Nepali	1	700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Thami	40	Nepali	1	40	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Tharu	2,600	Bhojpuri	1	2,600	-1 -	-1 -	50	-1 -	-1 -
Tibetan	20	Tibetan, Central	1	-1 -	-1 -	20	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Tili	3,900	Bengali	0	3,900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Tipera	90	Kok Borok	2	90	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Tiwa	-1 Unknown	Assamese	1	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Turi (Hindu traditions)	500	Hindi	1	500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Vaddar (Hindu traditions)	-1 Unknown	Telugu	0	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Valmiki Lal Begi (Hindu traditions)	20	Hindi	0	20	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Valmiki Mehtar	200	Hindi	0	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Vanniyan	30	Tamil	1	30	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Yadav (Hindu traditions)	13,000	Hindi	0	13,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Yadav Sadgope	300	Bengali	0	300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Yakthumba, Limbu	700	Nepali	2	500	-1 -	-1 -	50	-1 -	100
Zeliang	40	Naga, Zeme	3	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	40	-1 -	-1 -
Totals: 156	1,041,000		118 ●	866,000	142,000	1,300	30,000	200	1,500

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1a	Unreached (Frontier) - Less than 1 in 1,000 (0.1%) identify as Christians in any way. ✸︎	Evangelicals <=0.1% Professing Christians <=0.1%
1b	Unreached (non-Frontier) - Few evangelicals and little, if any, history of Christianity. ◼︎	Evangelicals >0.1% and <=2% Professing Christians >0.1% and <=5%
1	Unreached (All) - Few evangelicals and few who identify as Christians. Little, if any, history of Christianity. ✸︎+◼︎	Evangelicals <= 2% Professing Christians <= 5%
2	Minimally reached - Few evangelicals, but significant number who identify as Christians.	Evangelicals <= 2% Professing Christians > 5% and <= 50%
3	Superficially reached - Few evangelicals, but many who identify as Christians. In great need of spiritual renewal and commitment to biblical faith.	Evangelicals <= 2% Professing Christians > 50%
4	Partially reached - Evangelicals have a modest to moderate presence.	Evangelicals > 2% and <= 10%
5	Significantly reached - Evangelicals have a significant presence.	Evangelicals > 10%

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