Country:

India

Province / State: Bihar
District: All

Major People Groups

487

Major Unreached People Groups

459

Total Population

126,159,000

Buddhist

0.0 %

Christian

0.1 %

Hindu

83.7 %

Muslim

16.1 %

Sikh

0.0 %

Other Religions

0.0 %
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Photo People Group Population Primary Language Progress
Scale
Hindu Muslim Buddhist Christian Sikh Other
 Abdul 30,000 Urdu Progress Gauge - 30,000 - - - -
 Adi Dravida 50 Tamil Progress Gauge 50 - - - - -
Adi Dravida Christian Unknown Tamil Progress Gauge - - - - - -
 Aghori 15,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 15,000 - - - - -
 Aguri 900 Bengali Progress Gauge 900 - - - - -
 Ahmadi 1,100 Urdu Progress Gauge - 1,100 - - - -
 Amat 260,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 260,000 - - - - -
Anglo 80 English Progress Gauge - - - 80 - -
 Ansari 2,205,000 Urdu Progress Gauge - 2,205,000 - - - -
 Arab Unknown Arabic, Mesopotamian Progress Gauge - - - - - -
 Arora (Sikh traditions) 800 Punjabi, Eastern Progress Gauge - - - - 800 -
Asur 4,700 Asuri Progress Gauge 4,500 50 - - - 20
 Badhai (Hindu traditions) 1,043,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 1,043,000 - 200 - - -
 Badhai (Muslim traditions) 36,000 Hindi Progress Gauge - 36,000 - - - -
 Bagdi (Hindu traditions) 9,600 Bengali Progress Gauge 9,600 - - - - -
 Baidya (Hindu traditions) 11,000 Bengali Progress Gauge 11,000 - - - - -
 Baiga 600 Hindi Progress Gauge 500 60 - - - -
 Bairagi (Hindu traditions) 264,000 Bengali Progress Gauge 264,000 - 70 - - -
Bajikar (Muslim traditions) 1,000 Bengali Progress Gauge - 1,000 - - - -
 Balija (Hindu traditions) 400 Kannada Progress Gauge 400 - - - - -
 Bania Agarwal 55,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 54,000 - - - - 1,500
 Bania Agrahari 18,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 18,000 - - - - -
 Bania Bais 53,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 53,000 - - - - -
 Bania Baranwal 30 Hindi Progress Gauge 30 - - - - -
Bania Barnawar 34,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 34,000 - - - - -
 Bania Gahoi 8,200 Hindi Progress Gauge 8,200 - - - - -
 Bania Gandha Banik 4,100 Bengali Progress Gauge 4,100 - - - - -
 Bania Jaiswal 500 Hindi Progress Gauge 500 - - - - 40
 Bania Kasarwani 49,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 49,000 - - - - -
 Bania Kasaundhan 12,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 12,000 - - - - -
Bania Khatri 55,000 Bengali Progress Gauge 55,000 - - - - -
 Bania Mahur 28,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 28,000 - - - - -
 Bania Oswal 300 Hindi Progress Gauge 200 - - - - 100
Bania Rastaogi 1,900 Hindi Progress Gauge 1,900 - - - - -
 Bania Rauniar 76,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 76,000 - - - - -
 Bania Sinduria 27,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 27,000 - - - - -
 Bania Subarna Banik 100 Bengali Progress Gauge 100 - - - - -
Bania Ummad 1,200 Hindi Progress Gauge 1,200 - - - - -
 Bania unspecified 809,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 798,000 - - - - 11,000
 Banjara (Hindu traditions) 2,900 Lambadi Progress Gauge 2,900 - - - - -
 Banjara (Muslim traditions) 80 Hindi Progress Gauge - 80 - - - -
 Bansphor (Hindu traditions) 47,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 47,000 - - - - -
 Bantar 153,000 Maithili Progress Gauge 152,000 - - 90 - -
 Baori 200 Hindi Progress Gauge 200 - - - - -
Bardai 7,200 Bhojpuri Progress Gauge 7,200 - - - - -
 Bari (Hindu traditions) 258,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 258,000 - - - - -
 Bathudi 20 Odia Progress Gauge 20 - - - - -
 Bauri 2,600 Bengali Progress Gauge 2,600 - - - - -
 Bawaria (Sikh traditions) 70 Punjabi, Eastern Progress Gauge - - - - 70 -
 Bedia (Hindu traditions) 2,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 2,000 - - - - -
Beg 2,800 Bengali Progress Gauge - 2,800 - - - -
 Beldar (Hindu traditions) 377,000 Kannada Progress Gauge 377,000 - - - - -
Beldar Laria (Hindu traditions) 17,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 17,000 - - - - -
 Bengali Muslim Moghal 35,000 Urdu Progress Gauge - 35,000 - - - -
Bhakat 400 Bengali Progress Gauge 400 - - - - -
Bhand (Hindu traditions) 1,300 Hindi Progress Gauge 1,300 - - - - -
 Bhand (Muslim traditions) 8,000 Hindi Progress Gauge - 8,000 - - - -
Bhangi Lal Begi (Muslim traditions) 3,500 Urdu Progress Gauge - 3,500 - - - -
 Bhar 185,000 Bhojpuri Progress Gauge 185,000 - 90 - - -
 Bharbhunja (Hindu traditions) 4,500 Hindi Progress Gauge 4,500 - - - - -
 Bhat (Hindu traditions) 183,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 183,000 - - - - -
 Bhathiara (Muslim traditions) 6,500 Hindi Progress Gauge - 6,500 - - - -
 Bhisti 500 Hindi Progress Gauge - 500 - - - -
 Bhogta 14,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 14,000 - - - - -
 Bhoi (Hindu traditions) 744,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 744,000 - - - - -
 Bhoi (Muslim traditions) 8,200 Urdu Progress Gauge - 8,200 - - - -
Bhoi Ghogra 18,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 18,000 - - - - -
Bhoi Kamti 33,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 33,000 - - - - -
 Bhoi Kharbind 12,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 12,000 - - - - -
Bhoi Kharot 27,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 27,000 - - - - -
 Bhoi Mallah Mewat 95,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 95,000 - - - - -
Bhoi Nikhad 8,900 Hindi Progress Gauge 8,900 - - - - -
 Bhotia 80 Nepali Progress Gauge - - 80 - - -
 Bhuiya Ghatwar 29,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 29,000 - 20 - - -
 Bhuiya unspecified 694,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 693,000 - 600 100 - -
 Bhumij 3,600 Bengali Progress Gauge 3,600 - - - - -
 Bind 580,000 Bhojpuri Progress Gauge 580,000 - - - - -
Birhor 400 Birhor Progress Gauge 400 20 - 20 - -
 Birjia 200 Munda Progress Gauge 200 - - - - -
Bisati 1,200 Urdu Progress Gauge - 1,200 - - - -
 Brahmin (Sikh traditions) Unknown Punjabi, Eastern Progress Gauge - - - - - -
 Brahmin Acharya 3,900 Bengali Progress Gauge 3,900 - - - - -
Brahmin Bengali 7,900 Bengali Progress Gauge 7,900 - - - - -
Brahmin Bhat 1,300 Bengali Progress Gauge 1,300 - - - - -
 Brahmin Bhumihar 2,302,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 2,302,000 - - - - -
 Brahmin Gaur 423,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 423,000 - - - - -
 Brahmin Jijhotia 164,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 164,000 - - - - -
 Brahmin Joshi 72,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 72,000 - - - - -
Brahmin Jyoti 43,000 Odia Progress Gauge 43,000 - - - - -
 Brahmin Kanaujia 578,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 578,000 - - - - -
 Brahmin Khandelwal 77,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 77,000 - - - - -
 Brahmin Maha 11,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 11,000 - - - - -
 Brahmin Maithili 5,100 Hindi Progress Gauge 5,100 - - - - -
 Brahmin Ojha 3,500 Hindi Progress Gauge 3,500 - - - - -
 Brahmin Radhi 229,000 Bengali Progress Gauge 229,000 - - - - -
Brahmin Rikhisur 12,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 12,000 - - - - -
 Brahmin Sakaldwipi 41,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 41,000 - - - - -
 Brahmin Saraswat 101,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 101,000 - - - - -
 Brahmin Sawaria 443,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 443,000 - - - - -
 Brahmin unspecified 6,296,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 6,292,000 - - - - 5,000
 Brahmin Utkal 20,000 Bengali Progress Gauge 20,000 - - - - -
Brahmin Vaidik 22,000 Bengali Progress Gauge 22,000 - - - - -
 Brahmin Varendra 45,000 Bengali Progress Gauge 45,000 - - - - -
Buna (Hindu traditions) 100,000 Bengali Progress Gauge 100,000 - - - - -
 Burmese 50 Burmese Progress Gauge - - 50 - - -
 Chain 89,000 Bengali Progress Gauge 89,000 - - - - -
 Chamar (Hindu traditions) 5,354,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 5,261,000 - 10,000 83,000 - -
 Chamar (Sikh traditions) 200 Punjabi, Eastern Progress Gauge - - - - 200 -
 Charan (Hindu traditions) 80 Gujarati Progress Gauge 80 - - - - -
 Chaupal 94,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 93,000 - 20 100 - -
 Chenna Dasar 900 Kannada Progress Gauge 900 - - - - -
 Chero 14,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 14,000 200 - - - -
 Chhetri 90 Nepali Progress Gauge 90 - - - - -
Chhimba (Hindu traditions) 1,700 Hindi Progress Gauge 1,700 - - - - -
 Chhimba (Sikh traditions) 60 Punjabi, Eastern Progress Gauge - - - - 60 -
 Chhipa (Hindu traditions) 500 Hindi Progress Gauge 500 - - - - -
 Chhipa (Muslim traditions) 3,500 Urdu Progress Gauge - 3,500 - - - -
Chik (Muslim traditions) 4,100 Urdu Progress Gauge - 4,100 - - - -
 Chik Baraik 1,800 Sadri Progress Gauge 1,200 700 - - - -
 Chitrakar (Hindu traditions) 100 Marathi Progress Gauge 100 - - - - -
 Christian 10,000 Hindi Progress Gauge - - - 10,000 - -
 Dabgar (Hindu traditions) 6,200 Marathi Progress Gauge 6,200 - - - - -
Dai (Muslim traditions) 1,500 Bengali Progress Gauge - 1,500 - - - -
 Darai 400 Kangri Progress Gauge 400 - 20 - - -
 Darjee 1,100 Nepali Progress Gauge 1,100 - - - - -
 Darzi (Hindu traditions) 14,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 14,000 - - - - -
 Darzi (Muslim traditions) 119,000 Hindi Progress Gauge - 119,000 - - - -
Darzi Kaithiya (Muslim traditions) 2,400 Hindi Progress Gauge - 2,400 - - - -
Darzi Mathuria (Muslim traditions) 700 Hindi Progress Gauge - 700 - - - -
Darzi Namdev (Muslim traditions) 700 Hindi Progress Gauge - 700 - - - -
Darzi Sribastab (Muslim traditions) 7,200 Urdu Progress Gauge - 7,200 - - - -
Devhar 19,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 19,000 - - - - -
 Dhangar Bharwad 80 Gujarati Progress Gauge 80 - - - - -
Dhangri 4,300 Hindi Progress Gauge 4,300 - - - - -
 Dhanuk 2,754,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 2,754,000 - - - - -
 Dhanuk Dhankar 83,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 83,000 - - - - -
 Dharkar 500 Hindi Progress Gauge 500 - - - - -
 Dhimal 2,200 Maithili Progress Gauge 1,700 - - - 30 500
 Dhobi (Muslim traditions) 184,000 Urdu Progress Gauge - 184,000 - - - -
Dhobi Ajudhyabansi 44,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 44,000 - - - - -
Dhobi Batham 25,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 25,000 - - - - -
 Dhobi Kanaujia 34,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 34,000 - - - - -
Dhobi Kathiya 29,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 29,000 - - - - -
Dhobi Mathuria 8,600 Hindi Progress Gauge 8,600 - - - - -
 Dhobi Parit 17,000 Marathi Progress Gauge 17,000 - - - - -
 Dhobi Sribastab 7,700 Hindi Progress Gauge 7,700 - - - - -
 Dom (Hindu traditions) 219,000 Odia Progress Gauge 218,000 - 400 70 - -
Dulia 200 Bengali Progress Gauge 200 - - - - -
 Dusadh (Hindu traditions) 5,509,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 5,505,000 - 2,900 600 500 300
Dusadh (Muslim traditions) 5,400 Bengali Progress Gauge - 5,400 - - - -
 Dusadh Bahelia 650,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 649,000 - 100 80 - -
 Faqir 5,900 Hindi Progress Gauge 500 5,400 - - - -
 Gadaria (Hindu traditions) 445,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 445,000 - 300 - - -
 Gadaria Dhingar 2,500 Hindi Progress Gauge 2,500 - - - - -
 Gadaria Nikhad 14,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 14,000 - - - - -
 Gaddi (Muslim traditions) 21,000 Hindi Progress Gauge - 21,000 - - - -
 Ganda 50 Odia Progress Gauge 50 - - - - -
Gandharb (Hindu traditions) 6,300 Hindi Progress Gauge 6,300 - - - - -
 Gangai 400 Nepali Progress Gauge 400 - - - - -
 Gauda 100 Odia Progress Gauge 100 - - - - -
 Ghasiya (Hindu traditions) 400 Hindi Progress Gauge 400 - - - - -
Ghusuria 2,600 Hindi Progress Gauge 2,600 - - - - -
 Goanese 200 Konkani, Goan Progress Gauge - - - 200 - -
 Gond unspecified 256,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 255,000 900 50 100 - 300
 Gonrhi 877,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 877,000 - - - - -
 Gorait 900 Sadri Progress Gauge 900 - - - - -
 Gosain Dasnami 17,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 17,000 - - - - -
 Gosain unspecified 67,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 67,000 - - - - -
 Guria 30 Odia Progress Gauge 30 - - - - -
 Gurung Ghaleg 20 Nepali Progress Gauge 20 - - - - -
 Hadi 229,000 Bengali Progress Gauge 229,000 - 200 - - -
 Hajam 412,000 Urdu Progress Gauge - 412,000 - - - -
 Halalkhor (Hindu traditions) 6,100 Hindi Progress Gauge 6,100 - - - - -
 Halwai (Hindu traditions) 602,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 602,000 - - - - -
 Halwai Maira 40,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 40,000 - - - - -
 Han Chinese, Mandarin 200 Chinese, Mandarin Progress Gauge - - 200 - - -
 Hijda 2,800 Hindi Progress Gauge - 2,800 - - - -
 Ho 800 Ho Progress Gauge 700 - - 30 - -
 Ilavan 100 Malayalam Progress Gauge 100 - - - - -
 Jat (Hindu traditions) 19,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 18,000 - - - - 80
 Jat (Sikh traditions) 13,000 Punjabi, Eastern Progress Gauge - - - - 13,000 -
 Jhalo Malo 800 Bengali Progress Gauge 800 - - - - -
 Jhinwar (Sikh traditions) 200 Punjabi, Eastern Progress Gauge - - - - 200 -
 Jogi (Hindu traditions) 133,000 Bengali Progress Gauge 133,000 - - - - -
Jogi Kanphata (Hindu traditions) 5,900 Hindi Progress Gauge 5,900 - - - - -
 Julaha 4,300 Hindi Progress Gauge 4,300 - - - - -
Kabadi 78,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 78,000 - - - - -
 Kabirpanthi 200 Punjabi, Eastern Progress Gauge - - - - 200 -
 Kachhi (Hindu traditions) 1,700 Hindi Progress Gauge 1,700 - - - - -
Kadar 75,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 75,000 - - - - -
 Kahar (Hindu traditions) 2,326,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 2,325,000 - 1,200 - - -
Kahar (Muslim traditions) 7,300 Hindi Progress Gauge - 7,300 - - - -
Kahar (Sikh traditions) 40 Punjabi, Eastern Progress Gauge - - - - 40 -
 Kahar Kamkar (Hindu traditions) 135,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 135,000 - 100 - - -
 Kaibartta Jalia 60,000 Bengali Progress Gauge 60,000 - - - - -
 Kaibartta unspecified 252,000 Bengali Progress Gauge 252,000 - - - - -
 Kalal (Hindu traditions) 53,000 Telugu Progress Gauge 53,000 - - - - -
 Kalu 26,000 Bengali Progress Gauge - 26,000 - - - -
 Kalwar (Hindu traditions) 1,445,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 1,444,000 - 600 - - -
Kalwar Iraqi (Hindu traditions) 23,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 23,000 - - - - -
 Kalwar Jaiswal 289,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 289,000 - - - - -
Kalwar Sunri 452,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 452,000 - 30 - - -
 Kamboh (Sikh traditions) 200 Punjabi, Eastern Progress Gauge - - - - 200 -
Kandra 300 Odia Progress Gauge 300 - - - - -
 Kandu 2,317,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 2,316,000 - 1,000 - - -
 Kanjar (Hindu traditions) 3,100 Hindi Progress Gauge 3,100 - - - - -
 Kaora 1,500 Bengali Progress Gauge 1,500 - - - - -
 Kapali 16,000 Bengali Progress Gauge 16,000 - - - - -
Karenga 100 Bengali Progress Gauge 100 - - - - -
 Karmali 300 Maithili Progress Gauge 300 - - - - -
 Karwal 600 Hindi Progress Gauge 600 - - - - -
 Kasar (Hindu traditions) 100,000 Marathi Progress Gauge 100,000 - - - - -
 Kashmiri (Muslim traditions) 300 Kashmiri Progress Gauge - 300 - - - -
 Kawar 1,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 900 80 - - - -
 Kayastha (Hindu traditions) 1,334,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 1,333,000 - 600 - - -
 Kayastha Karan 88,000 Bengali Progress Gauge 88,000 - 70 - - -
Kayastha Mathur 3,100 Hindi Progress Gauge 3,100 - - - - -
 Khairwar 1,100 Bengali Progress Gauge 1,100 - - - - -
 Khandait 1,100 Odia Progress Gauge 1,100 - - - - -
 Khangar (Hindu traditions) 800 Hindi Progress Gauge 800 - - - - -
Kharadi 400 Hindi Progress Gauge 400 - - - - -
 Kharia 13,000 Kharia Progress Gauge 12,000 300 - 200 - 30
 Kharwar 142,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 141,000 400 - 60 - 200
 Khatik (Hindu traditions) 49,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 49,000 - - - - -
 Khatri (Sikh traditions) 400 Punjabi, Eastern Progress Gauge - - - - 400 -
 Khatwa 305,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 305,000 - - - - -
 Khoja 200 Gujarati Progress Gauge - 200 - - - -
Khulant 1,800 Bhojpuri Progress Gauge 1,800 - - - - -
 Kisan 33,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 32,000 200 - - - 50
 Koch (Hindu traditions) 8,700 Koch Progress Gauge 8,700 - - - - 50
 Koiri (Hindu traditions) 5,951,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 5,949,000 - 1,500 - - 100
 Kol 12,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 12,000 100 - 20 - -
 Koli (Hindu traditions) 900 Hindi Progress Gauge 900 - - - - -
 Koli of Gujarat 60 Gujarati Progress Gauge 60 - - - - -
 Kolta 60 Odia Progress Gauge 60 - - - - -
Konai 100 Bengali Progress Gauge 100 - - - - -
 Kori 19,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 19,000 30 - - - 20
 Korku 100 Korku Progress Gauge 100 - - - - -
 Korwa 500 Telugu Progress Gauge 500 - - 20 - -
Kotal 800 Bengali Progress Gauge 800 - - - - -
 Kui Khond 100 Odia Progress Gauge 100 - - - - -
 Kumhar (Sikh traditions) 300 Punjabi, Eastern Progress Gauge - - - - 300 -
 Kumhar Bardiha 57,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 57,000 - - - - -
 Kumhar Kanaujia 62,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 62,000 - - - - -
 Kumhar Magahia 45,000 Odia Progress Gauge 45,000 - - - - -
Kumhar Mathuria 12,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 12,000 - - - - -
 Kumhar, Kusavar (Hindu traditions) 1,411,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 1,411,000 - 200 - - -
 Kunbi (Hindu traditions) 500 Gujarati Progress Gauge 500 - - - - -
Kurariar 12,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 12,000 - - - - -
 Kurmi (Hindu traditions) 4,590,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 4,590,000 - - - - -
 Kurmi Mahato 121,000 Bengali Progress Gauge 121,000 - - - - -
Kurol 1,000 Bengali Progress Gauge 1,000 - - - - -
 Labana (Sikh traditions) 200 Punjabi, Eastern Progress Gauge - - - - 200 -
 Laheri (Hindu traditions) 76,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 76,000 - - - - -
Laheri (Muslim traditions) 59,000 Urdu Progress Gauge - 59,000 - - - -
 Lakhera 8,700 Hindi Progress Gauge 8,700 - - - - -
 Lingayat 80 Kannada Progress Gauge - - - - - 80
 Lodha (Hindu traditions) 900 Hindi Progress Gauge 900 - - - - -
 Lohar (Hindu traditions) 1,251,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 1,251,000 - - - - -
 Lohar (Muslim traditions) 20,000 Urdu Progress Gauge - 20,000 - - - -
Lohar Kamti 3,700 Maithili Progress Gauge 3,700 - - - - -
Lohara 8,700 Sadri Progress Gauge 8,500 60 - 20 - 30
 Lunia (Hindu traditions) 1,370,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 1,370,000 - - - - -
 Madari (Muslim traditions) 2,000 Urdu Progress Gauge - 2,000 - - - -
 Madiga (Hindu traditions) 90 Telugu Progress Gauge 90 - - - - -
 Magar 10,000 Nepali Progress Gauge 9,400 - 800 200 - -
Maghaiya 400 Hindi Progress Gauge 400 - - - - -
 Mahar (Buddhist traditions) 100 Marathi Progress Gauge 100 - - - - -
 Mahishya 36,000 Bengali Progress Gauge 36,000 - - - - -
 Mahli 4,700 Marathi Progress Gauge 4,600 - - 50 - -
 Mahratta Kunbi 300 Gujarati Progress Gauge 300 - - - - -
 Mahratta unspecified 400 Marathi Progress Gauge 400 - - - - -
 Mahtam (Sikh traditions) 300 Punjabi, Eastern Progress Gauge - - - - 300 -
 Mahyavanshi 70 Gujarati Progress Gauge 70 - - - - -
 Majhi 500 Hindi Progress Gauge 400 - - - - 70
 Majhwar 35,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 35,000 - - - - -
 Mal (Hindu traditions) 1,516,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 1,516,000 - - - - -
Mal (Muslim traditions) 800 Bengali Progress Gauge - 800 - - - -
 Mala (Hindu traditions) 30 Telugu Progress Gauge 30 - - - - -
 Malabar Catholic 300 Malayalam Progress Gauge - - - 300 - -
 Mali (Hindu traditions) 455,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 455,000 - - - - -
Mali Bhagirathi 3,600 Hindi Progress Gauge 3,600 - - - - -
 Mallah (Hindu traditions) 1,633,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 1,633,000 - - 200 - -
 Mallah (Muslim traditions) 400 Bengali Progress Gauge - 400 - - - -
Mallah Chain (Hindu traditions) 115,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 115,000 - - - - -
Mallah Dhawa (Hindu traditions) 17,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 17,000 - - - - -
 Mallah Kewat (Hindu traditions) 122,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 122,000 - - - - -
 Mallik (Muslim traditions) 4,200 Gujarati Progress Gauge - 4,200 - - - -
 Malto 2,500 Mal Paharia Progress Gauge 2,400 - - 40 - -
 Manihar 59,000 Hindi Progress Gauge - 59,000 - - - -
 Mappila 200 Malayalam Progress Gauge - 200 - - - -
Markande 76,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 76,000 - - - - -
 Matia 500 Bengali Progress Gauge 500 - - - - -
 Mazhabi (Sikh traditions) 200 Punjabi, Eastern Progress Gauge - - - - 200 -
 Meitei unspecified 30 Meitei Progress Gauge 30 - - - - -
Mir 8,300 Bengali Progress Gauge - 8,300 - - - -
 Mirasi (Muslim traditions) 3,100 Urdu Progress Gauge - 3,100 - - - -
Mirzakhani 6,200 Bengali Progress Gauge - 6,200 - - - -
Mishri 700 Bengali Progress Gauge 700 - - - - -
 Mizo 20 Mizo Progress Gauge - - - 20 - -
 Mochi (Hindu traditions) 2,800 Bengali Progress Gauge 2,800 - - - - -
 Mochi (Muslim traditions) 1,300 Urdu Progress Gauge - 1,300 - - - -
Mukeri 26,000 Urdu Progress Gauge - 26,000 - - - -
 Munda 16,000 Mundari Progress Gauge 15,000 40 - 800 - 60
 Munnur 30 Telugu Progress Gauge 30 - - - - -
 Musahar (Hindu traditions) 3,075,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 3,071,000 - 1,900 2,300 400 -
 Mutrasi 40 Telugu Progress Gauge 40 - - - - -
Nadar (Christian traditions) 20 Tamil Progress Gauge - - - 20 - -
 Nadar (Hindu traditions) 70 Tamil Progress Gauge 70 - - - - -
Nagar 95,000 Bengali Progress Gauge 95,000 - - - - -
 Nagarchi (Hindu traditions) 400 Hindi Progress Gauge 400 - - - - -
 Nai (Hindu traditions) 1,192,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 1,192,000 - - - - -
 Nai (Sikh traditions) 700 Punjabi, Eastern Progress Gauge - - - - 700 -
Nai Mathuria 13,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 13,000 - - - - -
 Nair 90 Malayalam Progress Gauge 90 - - - - -
Nalband 4,600 Urdu Progress Gauge - 4,600 - - - -
 Namassej (Hindu traditions) 81,000 Bengali Progress Gauge 81,000 - - - - -
 Namassej (Muslim traditions) 30 Bengali Progress Gauge - 30 - - - -
 Namassej Chandel 64,000 Bengali Progress Gauge 64,000 - - - - -
 Nanakshahi 300 Hindi Progress Gauge - - - - 300 -
 Nat (Hindu traditions) 66,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 66,000 - 200 - 30 -
 Nat (Muslim traditions) 19,000 Hindi Progress Gauge - 19,000 - - - -
 Newah 600 Nepali Progress Gauge 600 - - - - -
 Oraon 163,000 Kurux Progress Gauge 153,000 500 - 3,900 20 5,300
 Paliya 200 Bengali Progress Gauge 200 - - - - -
 Pallan (Hindu traditions) 60 Tamil Progress Gauge 60 - - - - -
 Pan 2,700 Odia Progress Gauge 2,700 - - - - -
Paraiyan (Christian traditions) Unknown Tamil Progress Gauge - - - - - -
 Paraiyan (Hindu traditions) Unknown Tamil Progress Gauge - - - - - -
Parhaiya 800 Hindi Progress Gauge 700 60 - - - -
 Parja unspecified 47,000 Odia Progress Gauge 47,000 - - - - -
 Pashtun Afridi 23,000 Urdu Progress Gauge - 23,000 - - - -
 Pashtun Bangash 9,900 Urdu Progress Gauge - 9,900 - - - -
Pashtun Durrani 9,900 Urdu Progress Gauge - 9,900 - - - -
 Pashtun Ghilzai 500 Urdu Progress Gauge - 500 - - - -
 Pashtun Kakar 15,000 Urdu Progress Gauge - 15,000 - - - -
Pashtun Khan 800 Bengali Progress Gauge - 800 - - - -
 Pashtun Lodhi (Dalazak) 6,500 Hindi Progress Gauge - 6,500 - - - -
 Pashtun Mohmand 6,300 Urdu Progress Gauge - 6,300 - - - -
Pashtun Rohilla 9,800 Urdu Progress Gauge - 9,800 - - - -
 Pashtun Yusafzai 23,000 Urdu Progress Gauge - 23,000 - - - -
 Pashtun, Pathan 355,000 Urdu Progress Gauge - 355,000 - - - -
 Pasi (Hindu traditions) 864,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 862,000 - 1,300 50 50 -
 Pasi (Muslim traditions) 9,800 Urdu Progress Gauge - 9,800 - - - -
Pasi Gujar 97,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 97,000 - - - - -
 Pasi Kaithwan 172,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 172,000 - - - - -
 Pasi Rajpasi 197,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 197,000 - 30 - - -
Pasi Turuk 1,300 Urdu Progress Gauge - 1,300 - - - -
 Patial 200 Odia Progress Gauge 200 - - - - -
 Patni (Hindu traditions) 400 Bengali Progress Gauge 400 - - - - -
 Patwa (Hindu traditions) 60,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 60,000 - - - - -
 Patwa (Muslim traditions) 2,400 Urdu Progress Gauge - 2,400 - - - -
Pawaria (Hindu traditions) 4,400 Hindi Progress Gauge 4,400 - - - - -
 Pawaria (Muslim traditions) 21,000 Urdu Progress Gauge - 21,000 - - - -
 Persian 1,100 Dari Progress Gauge - 1,100 - - - -
 Pinjara 735,000 Urdu Progress Gauge - 735,000 - - - -
 Poundra 14,000 Bengali Progress Gauge 14,000 - - - - -
 Pundari 300 Bengali Progress Gauge 300 - - - - -
 Qassab 26,000 Hindi Progress Gauge - 26,000 - - - -
 Qazi 563,000 Urdu Progress Gauge - 563,000 - - - -
 Rahmani (Muslim traditions) 26,000 Hindi Progress Gauge - 26,000 - - - -
 Rai 600 Nepali Progress Gauge 400 - - - - 200
 Rajaka Dhobi (Hindu traditions) 745,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 744,000 - 1,200 20 60 -
 Rajbansi (Hindu traditions) 579,000 Bengali Progress Gauge 577,000 - - - - 2,300
 Rajbhar 16,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 16,000 - - - - -
Rajdhob 4,400 Angika Progress Gauge 4,400 - - - - -
 Rajput (Hindu traditions) 4,644,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 4,641,000 - - - - 2,600
 Rajput (Muslim traditions) 29,000 Hindi Progress Gauge - 29,000 - - - -
 Rajput (Sikh traditions) 4,500 Punjabi, Eastern Progress Gauge - - - - 4,500 -
 Rajput Bachgoti 17,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 17,000 - - - - -
 Rajput Baghel (Hindu traditions) 18,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 18,000 - - - - -
 Rajput Bais (Hindu traditions) 150,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 150,000 - - - - -
 Rajput Bargujar (Hindu traditions) 23,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 23,000 - - - - -
 Rajput Bhadauria 25,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 25,000 - - - - -
 Rajput Bhale Sultan (Hindu traditions) 14,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 14,000 - - - - -
 Rajput Bhatti (Hindu traditions) 124,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 124,000 - - - - -
 Rajput Bisen (Hindu traditions) 900 Hindi Progress Gauge 900 - - - - -
 Rajput Chandel 30,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 30,000 - - - - -
 Rajput Chauhan (Hindu traditions) 379,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 379,000 - - - - -
 Rajput Dikhit 26,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 26,000 - - - - -
 Rajput Gahlot (Hindu traditions) 64,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 64,000 - - - - -
 Rajput Garewal (Hindu traditions) 41,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 41,000 - - - - -
 Rajput Gaur 66,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 66,000 - - - - -
 Rajput Gautam (Hindu traditions) 41,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 41,000 - - - - -
 Rajput Jadon 83,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 83,000 - - - - -
Rajput Jadu 26,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 26,000 - - - - -
 Rajput Janjua (Hindu traditions) 23,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 23,000 - - - - -
Rajput Joia (Hindu traditions) 21,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 21,000 - - - - -
 Rajput Kachhwaha 11,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 11,000 - - - - -
 Rajput Katheriya 17,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 17,000 - - - - -
Rajput Manihas (Hindu traditions) 31,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 31,000 - - - - -
 Rajput Parihar 37,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 37,000 - - - - -
 Rajput Ponwar (Hindu traditions) 185,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 185,000 - - - - -
 Rajput Pundir (Hindu traditions) 31,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 31,000 - - - - -
 Rajput Rajbansi (Hindu traditions) 5,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 5,000 - - - - -
 Rajput Rathor (Hindu traditions) 170,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 170,000 - - - - -
 Rajput Saithwar 5,100 Bhojpuri Progress Gauge 5,100 - - - - -
 Rajput Sakarwar (Hindu traditions) 22,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 22,000 - - - - -
Rajput Salehria (Hindu traditions) 25,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 25,000 - - - - -
 Rajput Sengar 38,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 38,000 - - - - -
 Rajput Solanki 24,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 24,000 - - - - -
Rajput Sombansi (Hindu traditions) 37,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 37,000 - - - - -
 Rajput Surajbansi 19,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 19,000 - - - - -
 Rajput Tonwar (Hindu traditions) 4,900 Hindi Progress Gauge 4,900 - - - - -
 Raju 1,900 Bengali Progress Gauge 1,900 - - - - -
 Rajwar 322,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 322,000 - 100 - - -
Rajwar Nagbansi 19,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 19,000 - - - - -
 Rajwar Rajbhar 19,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 19,000 - - - - -
 Ramdasia (Sikh traditions) 100 Punjabi, Eastern Progress Gauge - - - - 100 -
 Rangrez (Hindu traditions) 29,000 Marathi Progress Gauge 29,000 - - - - -
 Rangrez (Muslim traditions) 3,300 Urdu Progress Gauge - 3,300 - - - -
Rasua 1,100 Urdu Progress Gauge - 1,100 - - - -
 Rautia 7,300 Hindi Progress Gauge 7,300 - - - - -
 Ravidas Chamar (Hindu traditions) 250,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 246,000 - 600 3,600 - -
 Rayeen (Muslim traditions) 577,000 Urdu Progress Gauge - 577,000 - - - -
 Sahariya 27,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 27,000 - - - - -
Sahisia 9,400 Urdu Progress Gauge - 9,400 - - - -
Saini (Muslim traditions) 13,000 Urdu Progress Gauge - 13,000 - - - -
 Saini (Sikh traditions) 300 Punjabi, Eastern Progress Gauge - - - - 300 -
Sangtarash (Hindu traditions) 4,900 Hindi Progress Gauge 4,900 - - - - -
Sankara 11,000 Bengali Progress Gauge 11,000 - - - - -
 Santal (Sawntal) 458,000 Santhali Progress Gauge 415,000 1,200 100 26,000 50 16,000
 Saora unspecified 80 Odia Progress Gauge 80 - - - - -
Sardar (Muslim traditions) 2,700 Bengali Progress Gauge - 2,700 - - - -
 Sarera (Sikh traditions) 200 Punjabi, Eastern Progress Gauge - - - - 200 -
Sauria Paharia 2,200 Mal Paharia Progress Gauge 2,100 - - 30 - -
 Sayyid 613,000 Urdu Progress Gauge - 613,000 - - - -
Sayyid Husaini 19,000 Urdu Progress Gauge - 19,000 - - - -
Shabar Unknown Odia Progress Gauge - - - - - -
 Shaikh Faruqi 122,000 Urdu Progress Gauge - 122,000 - - - -
Shaikh Nashya 80 Bengali Progress Gauge - 80 - - - -
 Shaikh Qureshi 1,312,000 Urdu Progress Gauge - 1,312,000 - - - -
 Shaikh Siddiqi 614,000 Bengali Progress Gauge - 614,000 - - - -
 Shaikh unspecified 11,546,000 Urdu Progress Gauge - 11,546,000 - - - -
 Shaikh Usmani 75,000 Urdu Progress Gauge - 75,000 - - - -
 Shershabdia (Muslim traditions) 5,500 Hindi Progress Gauge - 5,500 - - - -
 Siddi (Muslim traditions) 40 Gujarati Progress Gauge - 40 - - - -
Sikligar (Hindu traditions) 500 Hindi Progress Gauge 500 - - - - -
Sikligar (Muslim traditions) 4,100 Urdu Progress Gauge - 4,100 - - - -
 Sonar (Hindu traditions) 745,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 745,000 - - - - 300
 Sonar (Sikh traditions) 200 Punjabi, Eastern Progress Gauge - - - - 200 -
Sonar Ajudhyabansi 11,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 11,000 - - - - -
Sonar Barhaiya 37,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 37,000 - - - - -
Sonar Chhatri 12,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 12,000 - - - - -
Sonar Deswali 2,700 Hindi Progress Gauge 2,700 - - - - -
Sonar Jathera 37,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 37,000 - - - - -
Sonar Kammakala 37,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 37,000 - - - - -
Sonar Khatri 2,900 Hindi Progress Gauge 2,900 - - - - -
Sonar Magahiya 37,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 37,000 - - - - -
Sonar Mair 7,300 Hindi Progress Gauge 7,300 - - - - -
Sonar Rastaogi 5,400 Hindi Progress Gauge 5,400 - - - - -
 Sunri (Hindu traditions) 2,600 Bengali Progress Gauge 2,600 - - - - -
 Sunri Sadhubanik 400 Bengali Progress Gauge 400 - - - - -
 Sutradhar (Hindu traditions) 1,200 Bengali Progress Gauge 1,200 - - - - -
 Syrian Christian 500 Malayalam Progress Gauge - - - 500 - -
 Tamang Unknown Nepali Progress Gauge - - - - - -
 Tamboli (Hindu traditions) 313,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 313,000 - - - - -
 Tamboli (Muslim traditions) 122,000 Urdu Progress Gauge - 122,000 - - - -
 Tamil (Muslim traditions) 50 Tamil Progress Gauge - 50 - - - -
 Tanti (Hindu traditions) 2,161,000 Bengali Progress Gauge 2,161,000 - - - - -
 Tarkhan (Sikh traditions) 800 Punjabi, Eastern Progress Gauge - - - - 800 -
 Teli (Hindu traditions) 3,274,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 3,274,000 - - - - -
 Teli Gangauta (Hindu traditions) 445,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 445,000 - - - - -
Teli Sribastab 27,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 27,000 - - - - -
Thakuria 12,000 Bhojpuri Progress Gauge - 12,000 - - - -
 Tharu 180,000 Bhojpuri Progress Gauge 180,000 400 - 50 - 100
 Thathera (Hindu traditions) 106,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 106,000 - - - - -
 Tibetan 300 Tibetan, Central Progress Gauge - - 300 - - -
 Tili 138,000 Bengali Progress Gauge 138,000 - - - - -
 Tiyar 207,000 Bengali Progress Gauge 207,000 - - - - -
 Turaiha 343,000 Bhojpuri Progress Gauge 343,000 - - - - -
 Turi (Hindu traditions) 35,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 34,000 - - 100 - -
Valmiki (Buddhist traditions) 400 Hindi Progress Gauge - - 400 - - -
Valmiki (Christian traditions) 8,700 Hindi Progress Gauge - - - 8,700 - -
 Valmiki (Hindu traditions) 231,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 231,000 - - - - -
Valmiki (Muslim traditions) 23,000 Urdu Progress Gauge - 23,000 - - - -
Valmiki Lal Begi (Hindu traditions) 1,600 Hindi Progress Gauge 1,600 - - - - -
 Valmiki Mehtar 11,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 11,000 - - - - -
 Vanniyan 200 Tamil Progress Gauge 200 - - - - -
 Viswakarma unspecified 30 Tamil Progress Gauge 30 - - - - -
 Yadav (Hindu traditions) 12,907,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 12,907,000 - - 300 - -
 Yadav (Muslim traditions) 1,000 Urdu Progress Gauge - 1,000 - - - -
 Yadav Dhindhor 314,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 314,000 - - - - -
 Yadav Gaoli 4,778,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 4,778,000 - - - - -
 Yadav Kaonra 152,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 152,000 - - - - -
 Yadav Rawat 314,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 314,000 - - - - -
 Yadav Sadgope 19,000 Bengali Progress Gauge 19,000 - - - - -
  Totals:  487 126,159,000   459 105,608,000 20,313,000 28,000 142,000 25,000 46,000
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