India, Bihar state, Saran district people groups

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Country:	India
Province / State:	Bihar
District:	Saran

Major People Groups

148

Major Unreached People Groups

148

Total Population

4,448,000

Buddhist

0.0 %

Christian

0.1 %

Hindu

90.4 %

Muslim

9.5 %

Sikh

0.0 %

Other Religions

0.0 %

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People Group ▲	Population	Primary Language	Progress Scale	Hindu	Muslim	Buddhist	Christian	Sikh	Other
Abdul	1,900	Urdu	0	-1 -	1,900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Ansari	95,000	Urdu	0	-1 -	95,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Badhai (Hindu traditions)	29,000	Hindi	0	29,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Baidya (Hindu traditions)	2,300	Bengali	1	2,300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bairagi (Hindu traditions)	33,000	Bengali	0	33,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bania Agarwal	1,300	Hindi	0	1,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	20
Bania Barnawar	800	Hindi	0	800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bania Rauniar	1,100	Hindi	0	1,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bania unspecified	6,200	Hindi	0	6,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	100
Bari (Hindu traditions)	119,000	Hindi	0	119,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bhand (Muslim traditions)	900	Hindi	0	-1 -	900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bhar	20,000	Bhojpuri	0	20,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bhat (Hindu traditions)	6,500	Hindi	0	6,500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bhoi (Muslim traditions)	300	Urdu	0	-1 -	300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bind	32,000	Bhojpuri	0	32,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Bhumihar	127,000	Hindi	0	127,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Gaur	9,500	Hindi	0	9,500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Jijhotia	16,000	Hindi	0	16,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Joshi	7,600	Hindi	0	7,600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Jyoti	2,200	Odia	0	2,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Kanaujia	15,000	Hindi	0	15,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Khandelwal	5,900	Hindi	0	5,900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Maithili	200	Hindi	0	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Radhi	6,400	Bengali	0	6,400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Rikhisur	1,500	Hindi	0	1,500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Saraswat	1,600	Hindi	0	1,600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Sawaria	19,000	Hindi	0	19,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin unspecified	253,000	Hindi	0	253,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	100
Brahmin Varendra	1,500	Bengali	0	1,500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Chamar (Hindu traditions)	210,000	Hindi	1	208,000	-1 -	200	1,900	-1 -	-1 -
Chhipa (Muslim traditions)	900	Urdu	0	-1 -	900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Darzi (Muslim traditions)	9,000	Hindi	0	-1 -	9,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Darzi Kaithiya (Muslim traditions)	200	Hindi	0	-1 -	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Darzi Sribastab (Muslim traditions)	400	Urdu	0	-1 -	400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Dhanuk	30,000	Hindi	0	30,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Dhobi (Muslim traditions)	34,000	Urdu	0	-1 -	34,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Dhobi Ajudhyabansi	1,000	Hindi	0	1,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Dom (Hindu traditions)	6,000	Odia	1	6,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Dusadh (Hindu traditions)	159,000	Hindi	0	159,000	-1 -	20	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Dusadh Bahelia	16,000	Hindi	0	16,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Gadaria (Hindu traditions)	17,000	Hindi	0	17,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Gond unspecified	33,000	Hindi	1	33,000	100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	70
Gonrhi	4,600	Hindi	0	4,600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Hadi	2,700	Bengali	1	2,700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Hajam	37,000	Urdu	0	-1 -	37,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Halwai (Hindu traditions)	1,800	Hindi	0	1,800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Jogi (Hindu traditions)	1,700	Bengali	0	1,700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kahar (Hindu traditions)	17,000	Hindi	0	17,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kalu	1,500	Bengali	0	-1 -	1,500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kalwar (Hindu traditions)	38,000	Hindi	0	38,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kalwar Jaiswal	7,400	Hindi	0	7,400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kalwar Sunri	2,400	Hindi	0	2,400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kandu	112,000	Hindi	0	112,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kasar (Hindu traditions)	1,100	Marathi	0	1,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kayastha (Hindu traditions)	61,000	Hindi	0	61,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kayastha Karan	2,400	Bengali	0	2,400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Khatik (Hindu traditions)	2,800	Hindi	0	2,800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Koiri (Hindu traditions)	341,000	Hindi	0	341,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kumhar Bardiha	1,700	Hindi	0	1,700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kumhar Kanaujia	1,900	Hindi	0	1,900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kumhar, Kusavar (Hindu traditions)	52,000	Hindi	0	52,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kurmi (Hindu traditions)	196,000	Hindi	0	196,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Laheri (Muslim traditions)	1,900	Urdu	0	-1 -	1,900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Lohar (Hindu traditions)	75,000	Hindi	0	75,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Lunia (Hindu traditions)	125,000	Hindi	0	125,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mal (Hindu traditions)	37,000	Hindi	0	37,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mali (Hindu traditions)	83,000	Hindi	0	83,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mali Bhagirathi	1,600	Hindi	0	1,600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mallah (Hindu traditions)	34,000	Hindi	0	34,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mallah Chain (Hindu traditions)	1,800	Hindi	0	1,800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mallah Dhawa (Hindu traditions)	400	Hindi	0	400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mallah Kewat (Hindu traditions)	2,200	Hindi	0	2,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Manihar	3,900	Hindi	0	-1 -	3,900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mirzakhani	200	Bengali	0	-1 -	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Musahar (Hindu traditions)	13,000	Hindi	1	13,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Nalband	300	Urdu	0	-1 -	300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Nanakshahi	40	Hindi	0	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	40	-1 -
Nat (Hindu traditions)	9,400	Hindi	0	9,400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Nat (Muslim traditions)	4,800	Hindi	0	-1 -	4,800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pashtun, Pathan	1,900	Urdu	0	-1 -	1,900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pasi (Hindu traditions)	20,000	Hindi	0	20,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pasi Gujar	1,900	Hindi	0	1,900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pasi Kaithwan	3,600	Hindi	0	3,600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pasi Rajpasi	3,900	Hindi	1	3,900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pawaria (Muslim traditions)	2,100	Urdu	0	-1 -	2,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pinjara	22,000	Urdu	0	-1 -	22,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Qassab	1,500	Hindi	0	-1 -	1,500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Qazi	30,000	Urdu	0	-1 -	30,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rahmani (Muslim traditions)	2,100	Hindi	0	-1 -	2,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajaka Dhobi (Hindu traditions)	19,000	Hindi	0	19,000	-1 -	30	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput (Hindu traditions)	369,000	Hindi	0	369,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	80
Rajput Baghel (Hindu traditions)	1,000	Hindi	0	1,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Bais (Hindu traditions)	8,900	Hindi	0	8,900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Bargujar (Hindu traditions)	1,300	Hindi	0	1,300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Bhadauria	1,400	Hindi	0	1,400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Bhale Sultan (Hindu traditions)	900	Hindi	0	900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Bhatti (Hindu traditions)	7,300	Hindi	0	7,300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Chandel	2,100	Hindi	0	2,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Chauhan (Hindu traditions)	24,000	Hindi	0	24,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Dikhit	1,600	Hindi	0	1,600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Gahlot (Hindu traditions)	3,700	Hindi	0	3,700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Garewal (Hindu traditions)	2,300	Hindi	0	2,300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Gaur	3,900	Hindi	0	3,900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Gautam (Hindu traditions)	2,400	Hindi	0	2,400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Jadon	5,000	Hindi	0	5,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Jadu	1,600	Hindi	0	1,600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Janjua (Hindu traditions)	1,300	Hindi	0	1,300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Joia (Hindu traditions)	1,200	Hindi	0	1,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Katheriya	1,000	Hindi	0	1,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Manihas (Hindu traditions)	1,800	Hindi	0	1,800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Parihar	2,200	Hindi	0	2,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Ponwar (Hindu traditions)	11,000	Hindi	0	11,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Pundir (Hindu traditions)	1,800	Hindi	0	1,800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Rathor (Hindu traditions)	9,900	Hindi	0	9,900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Sakarwar (Hindu traditions)	1,300	Hindi	0	1,300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Salehria (Hindu traditions)	1,500	Hindi	0	1,500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Sengar	2,200	Hindi	0	2,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Solanki	1,500	Hindi	0	1,500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Sombansi (Hindu traditions)	2,200	Hindi	0	2,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Surajbansi	1,200	Hindi	0	1,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rangrez (Hindu traditions)	2,600	Marathi	0	2,600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rasua	400	Urdu	0	-1 -	400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Ravidas Chamar (Hindu traditions)	11,000	Hindi	1	11,000	-1 -	-1 -	90	-1 -	-1 -
Rayeen (Muslim traditions)	8,300	Urdu	0	-1 -	8,300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Saini (Muslim traditions)	500	Urdu	0	-1 -	500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sangtarash (Hindu traditions)	300	Hindi	0	300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sayyid	5,500	Urdu	0	-1 -	5,500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Shaikh Qureshi	5,500	Urdu	0	-1 -	5,500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Shaikh Siddiqi	11,000	Bengali	0	-1 -	11,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Shaikh unspecified	136,000	Urdu	0	-1 -	136,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sonar (Hindu traditions)	37,000	Hindi	0	37,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sonar Barhaiya	1,700	Hindi	0	1,700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sonar Jathera	1,700	Hindi	0	1,700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sonar Kammakala	1,700	Hindi	0	1,700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sonar Magahiya	1,700	Hindi	0	1,700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Tamboli (Hindu traditions)	18,000	Hindi	0	18,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Tamboli (Muslim traditions)	1,000	Urdu	0	-1 -	1,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Tanti (Hindu traditions)	11,000	Bengali	0	11,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Teli (Hindu traditions)	118,000	Hindi	0	118,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Teli Gangauta (Hindu traditions)	2,600	Hindi	0	2,600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Tiyar	2,200	Bengali	1	2,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Turaiha	31,000	Bhojpuri	0	31,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Valmiki (Hindu traditions)	2,600	Hindi	0	2,600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Yadav (Hindu traditions)	603,000	Hindi	0	603,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Yadav Dhindhor	12,000	Hindi	0	12,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Yadav Gaoli	179,000	Hindi	0	179,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Yadav Kaonra	6,100	Hindi	0	6,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Yadav Rawat	12,000	Hindi	0	12,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Major Groups (displayed): 148	4,419,000		148 ●	3,997,000	420,000	200	2,000	50	400
All Groups (including small not displayed *): 276	4,448,000		267 ●	4,020,000	425,000	200	2,300	400	400

* District level entries that are less than 1,000 individuals AND less than 1% of the groups total in the country are not displayed.

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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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