India, Bihar state, Buxar district people groups

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Country:	India
Province / State:	Bihar
District:	Buxar

Major People Groups

109

Major Unreached People Groups

109

Total Population

1,956,000

Buddhist

0.3 %

Christian

0.1 %

Hindu

94.1 %

Muslim

5.6 %

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	1,200	Urdu	0	-1 -	1,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Ansari	23,000	Urdu	0	-1 -	23,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Badhai (Hindu traditions)	12,000	Hindi	0	12,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bania Agarwal	1,100	Hindi	0	1,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bania Kasarwani	2,500	Hindi	0	2,500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bania Rauniar	2,200	Hindi	0	2,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bania unspecified	9,500	Hindi	0	9,400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	90
Bari (Hindu traditions)	6,700	Hindi	0	6,700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bhar	12,000	Bhojpuri	0	12,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bhat (Hindu traditions)	5,900	Hindi	0	5,900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bhoi (Muslim traditions)	300	Urdu	0	-1 -	300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bind	19,000	Bhojpuri	0	19,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Bhumihar	51,000	Hindi	0	51,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Gaur	5,500	Hindi	0	5,500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Jijhotia	4,800	Hindi	0	4,800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Jyoti	4,100	Odia	0	4,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Kanaujia	9,200	Hindi	0	9,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Khandelwal	4,200	Hindi	0	4,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Radhi	3,800	Bengali	0	3,800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Saraswat	1,100	Hindi	0	1,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Sawaria	9,800	Hindi	0	9,800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin unspecified	98,000	Hindi	0	98,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Buna (Hindu traditions)	1,100	Bengali	0	1,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Chamar (Hindu traditions)	145,000	Hindi	1	142,000	-1 -	900	1,800	-1 -	-1 -
Chik (Muslim traditions)	200	Urdu	0	-1 -	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Darzi (Muslim traditions)	2,900	Hindi	0	-1 -	2,900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Dhanuk	1,600	Hindi	0	1,600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Dom (Hindu traditions)	2,500	Odia	1	2,400	-1 -	50	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Dusadh (Hindu traditions)	57,000	Hindi	0	57,000	-1 -	400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Dusadh Bahelia	5,900	Hindi	0	5,900	-1 -	50	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Gadaria (Hindu traditions)	20,000	Hindi	0	20,000	-1 -	300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Gadaria Nikhad	1,300	Hindi	0	1,300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Gandharb (Hindu traditions)	400	Hindi	0	400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Gond unspecified	21,000	Hindi	1	21,000	40	20	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Gonrhi	12,000	Hindi	0	12,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Hadi	2,200	Bengali	1	2,200	-1 -	50	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Hajam	14,000	Urdu	0	-1 -	14,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Halalkhor (Hindu traditions)	80	Hindi	0	80	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Jogi (Hindu traditions)	2,000	Bengali	0	2,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kahar (Hindu traditions)	69,000	Hindi	0	69,000	-1 -	600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kahar Kamkar (Hindu traditions)	7,100	Hindi	0	7,100	-1 -	60	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kalwar (Hindu traditions)	36,000	Hindi	0	35,000	-1 -	400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kalwar Jaiswal	6,400	Hindi	0	6,400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kalwar Sunri	5,100	Hindi	0	5,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kandu	58,000	Hindi	0	57,000	-1 -	500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kayastha (Hindu traditions)	31,000	Hindi	0	31,000	-1 -	300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kayastha Karan	2,200	Bengali	0	2,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kharwar	4,400	Hindi	1	4,300	60	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Koiri (Hindu traditions)	155,000	Hindi	0	155,000	-1 -	700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kumhar Bardiha	1,200	Hindi	0	1,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kumhar Kanaujia	1,500	Hindi	0	1,500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kumhar, Kusavar (Hindu traditions)	22,000	Hindi	0	21,000	-1 -	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kurmi (Hindu traditions)	95,000	Hindi	0	95,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kurmi Mahato	2,300	Bengali	0	2,300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Lohar (Hindu traditions)	27,000	Hindi	0	27,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Lunia (Hindu traditions)	20,000	Hindi	0	20,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mal (Hindu traditions)	15,000	Hindi	0	15,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mali (Hindu traditions)	4,100	Hindi	0	4,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mallah (Hindu traditions)	17,000	Hindi	0	17,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Manihar	1,900	Hindi	0	-1 -	1,900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mirzakhani	100	Bengali	0	-1 -	100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Musahar (Hindu traditions)	9,000	Hindi	1	8,800	-1 -	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Nalband	100	Urdu	0	-1 -	100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Nat (Hindu traditions)	4,700	Hindi	0	4,600	-1 -	90	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pashtun, Pathan	11,000	Urdu	0	-1 -	11,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pasi (Hindu traditions)	7,400	Hindi	0	7,200	-1 -	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pasi Kaithwan	1,200	Hindi	0	1,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pasi Rajpasi	1,300	Hindi	1	1,300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Patwa (Hindu traditions)	1,900	Hindi	0	1,900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pawaria (Muslim traditions)	1,000	Urdu	0	-1 -	1,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pinjara	5,600	Urdu	0	-1 -	5,600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Qazi	1,100	Urdu	0	-1 -	1,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajaka Dhobi (Hindu traditions)	14,000	Hindi	0	14,000	-1 -	100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput (Hindu traditions)	161,000	Hindi	0	161,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Bais (Hindu traditions)	4,000	Hindi	0	4,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Bhatti (Hindu traditions)	3,400	Hindi	0	3,400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Chauhan (Hindu traditions)	11,000	Hindi	0	11,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Gahlot (Hindu traditions)	1,700	Hindi	0	1,700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Garewal (Hindu traditions)	1,100	Hindi	0	1,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Gaur	1,800	Hindi	0	1,800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Gautam (Hindu traditions)	1,100	Hindi	0	1,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Jadon	2,300	Hindi	0	2,300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Ponwar (Hindu traditions)	4,800	Hindi	0	4,800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Rathor (Hindu traditions)	4,400	Hindi	0	4,400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Sengar	1,000	Hindi	0	1,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rangrez (Hindu traditions)	1,800	Marathi	0	1,800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Ravidas Chamar (Hindu traditions)	7,500	Hindi	1	7,300	-1 -	200	80	-1 -	-1 -
Rayeen (Muslim traditions)	2,000	Urdu	0	-1 -	2,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Saini (Muslim traditions)	200	Urdu	0	-1 -	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sayyid	3,600	Urdu	0	-1 -	3,600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Shaikh Qureshi	2,000	Urdu	0	-1 -	2,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Shaikh unspecified	29,000	Urdu	0	-1 -	29,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sonar (Hindu traditions)	19,000	Hindi	0	19,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sonar Barhaiya	700	Hindi	0	700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sonar Jathera	700	Hindi	0	700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sonar Kammakala	700	Hindi	0	700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sonar Magahiya	700	Hindi	0	700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Tamboli (Muslim traditions)	3,100	Urdu	0	-1 -	3,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Tanti (Hindu traditions)	6,800	Bengali	0	6,800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Teli (Hindu traditions)	45,000	Hindi	0	45,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Teli Gangauta (Hindu traditions)	1,000	Hindi	0	1,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Thathera (Hindu traditions)	1,900	Hindi	0	1,900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Turaiha	3,900	Bhojpuri	0	3,900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Valmiki (Hindu traditions)	1,800	Hindi	0	1,800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Yadav (Hindu traditions)	269,000	Hindi	0	269,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Yadav Dhindhor	5,900	Hindi	0	5,900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Yadav Gaoli	88,000	Hindi	0	88,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Yadav Kaonra	2,900	Hindi	0	2,900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Yadav Rawat	5,900	Hindi	0	5,900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Major Groups (displayed): 109	1,915,000		109 ●	1,806,000	102,000	5,100	1,800	10	100
All Groups (including small not displayed *): 255	1,956,000		248 ●	1,840,000	109,000	5,100	2,200	200	100

* 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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Level	Description	Criteria
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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