India, Bihar state, Jamui district people groups

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Country:	India
Province / State:	Bihar
District:	Jamui

Major People Groups

111

Major Unreached People Groups

110

Total Population

2,042,000

Buddhist

0.0 %

Christian

0.4 %

Hindu

86.7 %

Muslim

12.4 %

Sikh

0.0 %

Other Religions

0.5 %

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People Group ▲	Population	Primary Language	Progress Scale	Hindu	Muslim	Buddhist	Christian	Sikh	Other
Ansari	26,000	Urdu	0	-1 -	26,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Badhai (Hindu traditions)	26,000	Hindi	0	26,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bairagi (Hindu traditions)	1,400	Bengali	0	1,400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bania Agarwal	1,500	Hindi	0	1,500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bania Bais	4,800	Hindi	0	4,800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bania Barnawar	2,600	Hindi	0	2,600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bania Kasarwani	4,800	Hindi	0	4,800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bania Mahur	1,100	Hindi	0	1,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bania Rauniar	1,400	Hindi	0	1,400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bania Sinduria	2,000	Hindi	0	2,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bania unspecified	27,000	Hindi	0	27,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	30
Beldar (Hindu traditions)	11,000	Kannada	0	11,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Beldar Laria (Hindu traditions)	1,200	Hindi	0	1,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bhangi Lal Begi (Muslim traditions)	400	Urdu	0	-1 -	400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bhoi (Hindu traditions)	1,600	Hindi	0	1,600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bind	4,200	Bhojpuri	0	4,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Bhumihar	62,000	Hindi	0	62,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Gaur	3,700	Hindi	0	3,700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Kanaujia	6,900	Hindi	0	6,900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Radhi	2,800	Bengali	0	2,800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Sawaria	8,200	Hindi	0	8,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin unspecified	75,000	Hindi	0	75,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	30
Chain	2,000	Bengali	0	2,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Chamar (Hindu traditions)	89,000	Hindi	1	86,000	-1 -	90	2,400	-1 -	-1 -
Devhar	1,700	Hindi	0	1,700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Dhanuk	106,000	Hindi	0	106,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Dhobi (Muslim traditions)	6,600	Urdu	0	-1 -	6,600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Dom (Hindu traditions)	10,000	Odia	1	10,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Dusadh (Hindu traditions)	53,000	Hindi	0	53,000	-1 -	-1 -	100	-1 -	-1 -
Dusadh Bahelia	12,000	Hindi	0	12,000	-1 -	-1 -	20	-1 -	-1 -
Gadaria (Hindu traditions)	3,500	Hindi	0	3,500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Gonrhi	13,000	Hindi	0	13,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Gosain unspecified	2,100	Hindi	0	2,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Hadi	1,100	Bengali	1	1,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Halwai (Hindu traditions)	13,000	Hindi	0	13,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Halwai Maira	2,000	Hindi	0	2,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kahar (Hindu traditions)	37,000	Hindi	0	37,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kalal (Hindu traditions)	4,000	Telugu	0	4,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kalwar (Hindu traditions)	13,000	Hindi	0	13,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kalwar Jaiswal	3,100	Hindi	0	3,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kalwar Sunri	5,600	Hindi	0	5,600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kandu	58,000	Hindi	0	58,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kayastha (Hindu traditions)	17,000	Hindi	0	17,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kayastha Karan	3,300	Bengali	0	3,300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Khatik (Hindu traditions)	1,700	Hindi	0	1,700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Koiri (Hindu traditions)	82,000	Hindi	0	82,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kol	1,200	Hindi	0	1,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kori	3,700	Hindi	1	3,700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kumhar Bardiha	1,800	Hindi	0	1,800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kumhar Kanaujia	1,100	Hindi	0	1,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kumhar Magahia	4,900	Odia	0	4,900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kumhar, Kusavar (Hindu traditions)	26,000	Hindi	0	26,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kurmi (Hindu traditions)	46,000	Hindi	0	46,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Laheri (Muslim traditions)	2,100	Urdu	0	-1 -	2,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Lohar (Hindu traditions)	13,000	Hindi	0	13,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Lunia (Hindu traditions)	5,300	Hindi	0	5,300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mal (Hindu traditions)	9,200	Hindi	0	9,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mali (Hindu traditions)	4,600	Hindi	0	4,600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mallah (Hindu traditions)	8,000	Hindi	0	8,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Markande	2,400	Hindi	0	2,400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mukeri	2,100	Urdu	0	-1 -	2,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Musahar (Hindu traditions)	107,000	Hindi	1	107,000	-1 -	20	600	-1 -	-1 -
Nagar	6,600	Bengali	0	6,600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Nai (Hindu traditions)	33,000	Hindi	0	33,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pashtun Durrani	400	Urdu	0	-1 -	400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pashtun, Pathan	8,200	Urdu	0	-1 -	8,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pasi (Hindu traditions)	12,000	Hindi	0	12,000	-1 -	-1 -	50	-1 -	-1 -
Pasi Gujar	2,000	Hindi	0	2,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pasi Kaithwan	3,100	Hindi	0	3,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pasi Rajpasi	3,100	Hindi	1	3,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pinjara	9,100	Urdu	0	-1 -	9,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajaka Dhobi (Hindu traditions)	13,000	Hindi	0	13,000	-1 -	20	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput (Hindu traditions)	50,000	Hindi	0	50,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Bais (Hindu traditions)	2,900	Hindi	0	2,900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Bhatti (Hindu traditions)	2,400	Hindi	0	2,400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Chauhan (Hindu traditions)	7,700	Hindi	0	7,700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Gahlot (Hindu traditions)	1,200	Hindi	0	1,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Gaur	1,200	Hindi	0	1,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Jadon	1,600	Hindi	0	1,600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Ponwar (Hindu traditions)	3,400	Hindi	0	3,400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Rathor (Hindu traditions)	3,300	Hindi	0	3,300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Ravidas Chamar (Hindu traditions)	4,400	Hindi	1	4,300	-1 -	-1 -	100	-1 -	-1 -
Rayeen (Muslim traditions)	23,000	Urdu	0	-1 -	23,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sahariya	3,200	Hindi	0	3,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sahisia	100	Urdu	0	-1 -	100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Santal (Sawntal)	62,000	Santhali	2	47,000	100	-1 -	4,400	-1 -	10,000
Sayyid	12,000	Urdu	0	-1 -	12,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Shaikh Faruqi	2,600	Urdu	0	-1 -	2,600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Shaikh Qureshi	19,000	Urdu	0	-1 -	19,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Shaikh Siddiqi	9,800	Bengali	0	-1 -	9,800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Shaikh unspecified	117,000	Urdu	0	-1 -	117,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Shaikh Usmani	1,500	Urdu	0	-1 -	1,500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sonar (Hindu traditions)	11,000	Hindi	0	11,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sonar Barhaiya	600	Hindi	0	600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sonar Jathera	600	Hindi	0	600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sonar Kammakala	600	Hindi	0	600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sonar Magahiya	600	Hindi	0	600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Tamboli (Hindu traditions)	5,300	Hindi	0	5,300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Tamboli (Muslim traditions)	4,700	Urdu	0	-1 -	4,700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Tanti (Hindu traditions)	69,000	Bengali	0	69,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Teli (Hindu traditions)	47,000	Hindi	0	47,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Teli Gangauta (Hindu traditions)	8,200	Hindi	0	8,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Thathera (Hindu traditions)	2,000	Hindi	0	2,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Tiyar	14,000	Bengali	1	14,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Turi (Hindu traditions)	8,200	Hindi	1	8,200	-1 -	-1 -	40	-1 -	-1 -
Valmiki (Hindu traditions)	4,800	Hindi	0	4,800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Yadav (Hindu traditions)	237,000	Hindi	0	237,000	-1 -	-1 -	200	-1 -	-1 -
Yadav Dhindhor	6,300	Hindi	0	6,300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Yadav Gaoli	91,000	Hindi	0	91,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Yadav Kaonra	3,100	Hindi	0	3,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Yadav Rawat	6,200	Hindi	0	6,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Major Groups (displayed): 111	1,992,000		110 ●	1,730,000	244,000	200	7,900	20	10,000
All Groups (including small not displayed *): 279	2,042,000		271 ●	1,769,000	254,000	200	8,600	200	10,000

* 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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