Country:

India

Province / State: Maharashtra
District: All

Number of People Groups

862

Unreached People Groups

800

Total Population

134,099,000

Buddhist

5.5 %

Christian

0.9 %

Hindu

80.5 %

Muslim

11.0 %

Sikh

0.2 %

Other Religions

1.9 %
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Photo People Group Population Primary Language Progress
Scale
Hindu Muslim Buddhist Christian Sikh Other
 Adi 70 Adi 70 - - - - -
 Adi Andhra 2,900 Telugu 2,900 - - 100 - -
 Adi Dravida 48,000 Tamil ☀︎ 45,000 - 2,200 100 - -
Adi Dravida Christian 1,500 Tamil - - - 1,500 - -
 Adi Karnataka 8,300 Kannada 8,200 - 90 - - -
Adi Karnataka Christian 30 Kannada - - - 30 - -
Agamudaiyan Mukkulattar 900 Tamil ☀︎ 900 - - - - -
Agamudaiyan Nattaman 2,800 Tamil 2,800 - - - - -
 Agamudaiyan unspecified 4,800 Tamil 4,800 - - - - -
 Agariya (Hindu traditions) 200 Agariya 200 - - - - -
Ager (Hindu traditions) 1,000 Kannada ☀︎ 1,000 - 30 - - -
 Aghori 100 Hindi ☀︎ 100 - - - - -
 Agri 404,000 Marathi ☀︎ 392,000 - 11,000 - - -
 Aguri 1,800 Bengali 1,800 - - - - -
 Ahmadi 2,300 Urdu ☀︎ - 2,300 - - - -
 Ahom 80 Assamese 80 - - - - -
Aiyanavar 60 Telugu 60 - - - - -
 Ambalavasi 50 Malayalam 50 - - - - -
 Ambattan (Hindu traditions) 2,200 Tamil ☀︎ 2,200 - - - - -
Ambattan Christian 100 Tamil - - - 100 - -
 Andh 535,000 Marathi ☀︎ 531,000 800 900 80 70 2,300
 Angami 300 Naga, Angami - - - 300 - -
Anglo 27,000 English - - - 27,000 - -
 Ansari 886,000 Urdu ☀︎ - 886,000 - - - -
 Ao 20 Naga, Ao - - - 20 - -
 Arab 900 Arabic, Mesopotamian ☀︎ - 900 - - - -
 Arain (Muslim traditions) 200 Urdu ☀︎ - 200 - - - -
 Arakh 1,800 Hindi ☀︎ 1,800 - - - - -
 Aray Mala 300 Telugu ☀︎ 300 - - - - -
Arayan 100 Malayalam 100 - - - - -
 Arora (Hindu traditions) 2,000 Hindi ☀︎ 2,000 - - - - -
 Arora (Sikh traditions) 6,200 Punjabi, Eastern ☀︎ - - - - 6,200 -
 Arwa Mala 600 Tamil ☀︎ 600 - - - - -
 Assamese (Muslim traditions) 300 Assamese ☀︎ - 300 - - - -
Atari 2,100 Urdu ☀︎ - 2,100 - - - -
 Audhelia 200 Chhattisgarhi ☀︎ 200 - - - - -
 Ayyanavar 1,100 Malayalam 1,100 - - - - -
Badaik 700 Sadri ☀︎ 700 - - - - -
 Badhai (Hindu traditions) 1,053,000 Hindi ☀︎ 1,046,000 - 7,300 400 - 20
Badhai Kharadi 12,000 Gujarati ☀︎ 12,000 - 200 - - -
Badhai Konkani 54,000 Marathi ☀︎ 53,000 - 700 - - -
Badhi (Hindu traditions) 4,400 Hindi ☀︎ 4,300 - 50 - - -
 Bagdi 1,500 Hindi ☀︎ 1,500 - - - - -
 Baghban (Muslim traditions) 2,000 Hindi ☀︎ - 2,000 - - - -
 Baha'i 7,200 Hindi ☀︎ - - - - - 7,200
 Bahelia (Hindu traditions) 500 Hindi ☀︎ 500 - - - - -
 Bahna (Hindu traditions) 300 Hindi ☀︎ 200 - - - - -
Bahrupi 4,800 Marathi 4,800 - - - - -
 Baidya (Hindu traditions) 800 Bengali 800 - - - - -
 Baiga 600 Hindi 500 20 20 20 - -
 Bairagi (Hindu traditions) 183,000 Bengali ☀︎ 183,000 - 500 - - 50
 Baiti 35,000 Marathi ☀︎ 35,000 - - - - -
Bajania 2,000 Gujarati ☀︎ 2,000 - - - - -
Bajgar 500 Hindi ☀︎ 500 - - - - -
Bajikar (Muslim traditions) 200 Bengali ☀︎ - 200 - - - -
Bakad 1,900 Hindi ☀︎ 1,900 - - - - -
 Balai (Hindu traditions) 19,000 Hindi 19,000 - 200 - - -
Balasantoshi 26,000 Marathi ☀︎ 26,000 - 30 - - -
 Balija (Hindu traditions) 51,000 Kannada ☀︎ 51,000 - - - - -
Balija Bogam 2,200 Telugu ☀︎ 2,200 - - - - -
Balija Bolla 5,900 Telugu ☀︎ 5,900 - - - - -
Balija Dasari 200 Kannada ☀︎ 200 - - - - -
 Baloch 1,400 Hindi ☀︎ - 1,400 - - - -
 Bangali (Hindu traditions) 100 Hindi ☀︎ 100 - - - - -
 Bania Agarwal 366,000 Hindi ☀︎ 257,000 - - - - 109,000
 Bania Agrahari 1,900 Hindi ☀︎ 1,900 - - - - -
Bania Bhatia 11,000 Gujarati ☀︎ 11,000 - - - - -
Bania Brittal 40 Assamese ☀︎ 40 - - - - -
Bania Chaturth 33,000 Marathi ☀︎ 5,300 - - - - 28,000
 Bania Chetti 92,000 Tamil ☀︎ 79,000 - - - - 13,000
Bania Dhusar 7,600 Hindi ☀︎ 7,600 - - - - -
 Bania Gahoi 14,000 Hindi ☀︎ 9,600 - - - - 4,100
Bania Golapurab 100 Hindi ☀︎ 90 - - - - 50
Bania Gujar 145,000 Gujarati ☀︎ 145,000 - - - - 300
 Bania Jaiswal 20,000 Hindi ☀︎ 6,100 - - - - 14,000
Bania Kasar 16,000 Hindi ☀︎ 16,000 - - - - 60
 Bania Kasarwani 12,000 Hindi ☀︎ 12,000 - - - - 300
 Bania Kasaundhan 12,000 Hindi ☀︎ 12,000 - - - - -
Bania Khandelwal 5,500 Hindi ☀︎ 1,700 - - - - 3,800
 Bania Khedayata 1,900 Gujarati ☀︎ 1,900 - - - - -
 Bania Komti 49,000 Telugu ☀︎ 46,000 - - - - 3,000
 Bania Lad 60,000 Gujarati ☀︎ 55,000 - - - - 4,800
Bania Mahajan 20,000 Hindi ☀︎ 20,000 - - - - 400
 Bania Mahesri 33,000 Hindi ☀︎ 33,000 - - - - -
 Bania Mahur 65,000 Hindi ☀︎ 57,000 - - - - 8,000
Bania Modh 4,200 Gujarati ☀︎ 4,100 - - - - 100
Bania Nagar 8,400 Gujarati ☀︎ 8,400 - - - - -
 Bania Nima 41,000 Hindi ☀︎ 16,000 - - - - 26,000
 Bania Oswal 145,000 Hindi ☀︎ 35,000 - - - - 109,000
Bania Pancham 41,000 Kannada ☀︎ 6,800 - - - - 34,000
 Bania Porwal 64,000 Hindi ☀︎ 31,000 - - - - 33,000
Bania Saitwal 49,000 Hindi ☀︎ 19,000 - - - - 29,000
 Bania Srimali 76,000 Gujarati ☀︎ 28,000 - - - - 48,000
Bania Ummad 56,000 Hindi ☀︎ 22,000 - - - - 34,000
 Bania unspecified 3,690,000 Hindi ☀︎ 2,650,000 - - - 100 1,041,000
 Banijiga 19,000 Kannada 19,000 - - - - -
 Banjara (Hindu traditions) 1,218,000 Lambadi 1,208,000 - 9,500 200 - -
 Banjara (Muslim traditions) 300 Hindi ☀︎ - 300 - - - -
 Banjara Rathod (Hindu traditions) 110,000 Lambadi 110,000 - 400 - - -
 Baori 400 Hindi ☀︎ 400 - - - - -
Barda 2,500 Marathi 2,500 20 - - - -
 Bari (Hindu traditions) 99,000 Hindi ☀︎ 98,000 - 1,400 60 - -
 Baria (Hindu traditions) 27,000 Gujarati ☀︎ 27,000 - 400 - - -
Barutgar 800 Urdu ☀︎ - 800 - - - -
 Barwala (Hindu traditions) 90 Hindi ☀︎ 90 - - - - -
 Basor 63,000 Hindi ☀︎ 62,000 - 800 20 - -
Basor Kandra 3,100 Marathi 3,100 - - 20 - -
 Bauri 600 Bengali 600 - - - - -
 Bavcha 600 Gujarati ☀︎ 500 - - - - -
 Bawaria (Hindu traditions) 80 Hindi ☀︎ 80 - - - - -
 Bawaria (Sikh traditions) 1,200 Punjabi, Eastern ☀︎ - - - - 1,200 -
 Bazigar (Hindu traditions) 4,400 Punjabi, Eastern ☀︎ 4,400 - - - - -
 Bedar (Hindu traditions) 13,000 Kannada ☀︎ 13,000 - 30 - - -
Bedar Bile 2,700 Kannada ☀︎ 2,700 - - - - -
Bedar Kashmir (Muslim traditions) 1,700 Urdu ☀︎ - 1,700 - - - -
 Bedia (Hindu traditions) 11,000 Hindi ☀︎ 11,000 - - - - -
 Beldar (Hindu traditions) 296,000 Kannada ☀︎ 296,000 - 600 - - -
 Beldar (Muslim traditions) 500 Urdu ☀︎ - 500 - - - -
Beldar Lonari (Hindu traditions) 26,000 Kannada ☀︎ 26,000 - 60 - - -
Beldar Mith Gauda 300 Konkani, Goan ☀︎ 300 - - - - -
Beldar Sunkar 8,200 Kannada ☀︎ 8,200 - - - - -
 Bengali Muslim Moghal 239,000 Urdu ☀︎ - 239,000 - - - -
 Bhaina 400 Chhattisgarhi 300 100 - - - -
 Bhampta 40,000 Marathi ☀︎ 40,000 - - - - -
Bhand (Hindu traditions) 800 Hindi ☀︎ 800 - - - - -
 Bhand (Muslim traditions) 1,200 Hindi ☀︎ - 1,200 - - - -
 Bhandari 2,900 Odia ☀︎ 2,900 - - - - -
Bhangi Lal Begi (Muslim traditions) 2,300 Urdu ☀︎ - 2,300 - - - -
Bhansala 197,000 Marathi ☀︎ 197,000 - - - - -
 Bhantu 300 Hindi 300 - - - - -
 Bhar 500 Bhojpuri ☀︎ 500 - - - - -
 Bharbhunja (Hindu traditions) 5,100 Hindi ☀︎ 5,100 - - - - -
 Bharia Bhumia 1,600 Hindi ☀︎ 1,500 - - - - 30
 Bhat (Hindu traditions) 58,000 Hindi ☀︎ 58,000 - - - - -
Bhathiara (Muslim traditions) 3,500 Hindi ☀︎ - 3,500 - - - -
 Bhatia (Hindu traditions) 18,000 Hindi ☀︎ 18,000 - - - - -
 Bhattra 1,300 Bhatri 1,200 20 - 20 20 -
Bhavit 6,500 Konkani, Goan ☀︎ 6,500 - - - - -
Bhil Aher 37,000 Marathi ☀︎ 37,000 30 - 20 - 60
Bhil Dhangri 400 Gujarati 400 - - - - -
Bhil Dhanka 23,000 Gujarati 23,000 30 - 20 - 30
 Bhil Dubla 59,000 Gujarati 59,000 70 - 30 - 90
Bhil Kataria 1,300 Wagdi 1,300 - - - - -
Bhil Mankar 500 Hindi 500 - - - - -
 Bhil Mavchi (Hindu traditions) 203,000 Bhili 196,000 3,500 40 1,000 - 2,600
Bhil Nihal 46,000 Hindi 41,000 2,800 20 200 - 1,800
Bhil Paware 107,000 Marathi 101,000 3,100 20 400 - 2,100
 Bhil Tadvi 75,000 Dangi ☀︎ 33,000 38,000 - 50 - 3,800
 Bhil unspecified 2,590,000 Gujarati 2,469,000 65,000 2,100 15,000 500 37,000
 Bhil Vasave 692,000 Vasavi 662,000 14,000 200 2,500 100 13,000
 Bhisti 2,800 Hindi ☀︎ - 2,800 - - - -
 Bhoi (Hindu traditions) 543,000 Hindi ☀︎ 541,000 - 1,100 - - -
 Bhotia Sikkim 100 Sikkimese - - 100 - - -
Bhottada 60 Kuvi 60 - - - - -
 Bhoyar 76,000 Hindi ☀︎ 76,000 - - - - -
 Bhuinmali 300 Bengali 300 - - - - -
 Bhuiya unspecified 100 Hindi 100 - - - - -
 Bhulia 200 Odia ☀︎ 200 - - - - -
 Bhumij 100 Bengali 100 - - - - -
 Bhunjia 2,500 Bhunjia ☀︎ 2,400 - - - - -
 Biar (Hindu traditions) 100 Hindi ☀︎ 100 - - - - -
Bidur 343,000 Marathi ☀︎ 343,000 - 600 - - -
Bindla 700 Telugu ☀︎ 700 - - - - -
 Binjhia 10,000 Hindi 9,900 - - - - 20
Birhor 300 Birhor 300 - - - - -
 Birjia 500 Munda 500 - - - - -
 Bodo (Hindu traditions) Unknown Boro (India) - - - - - -
 Bohra 305,000 Gujarati ☀︎ - 305,000 - - - -
 Boya 21,000 Telugu ☀︎ 21,000 - - - - -
Brahma Kshatriya 4,500 Gujarati ☀︎ 4,500 - - - - -
 Brahmin (Sikh traditions) 1,300 Punjabi, Eastern ☀︎ - - - - 1,300 -
 Brahmin Acharaj 1,600 Hindi ☀︎ 1,600 - - - - -
Brahmin Anavada 14,000 Gujarati ☀︎ 14,000 - - - - -
Brahmin Anavala 7,700 Gujarati ☀︎ 7,700 - - - - -
 Brahmin Audich 7,900 Gujarati ☀︎ 7,900 - - - - -
Brahmin Bengali 5,300 Bengali ☀︎ 5,300 - - - - -
 Brahmin Bhumihar 500 Hindi ☀︎ 500 - - - - -
 Brahmin Chitpavan 429,000 Marathi ☀︎ 429,000 - - - - -
 Brahmin Christian 900 Tamil - - - 900 - -
Brahmin Daima 4,700 Hindi ☀︎ 4,700 - - - - -
 Brahmin Deshastha 465,000 Marathi ☀︎ 465,000 - - - - -
Brahmin Devarukha 27,000 Marathi ☀︎ 27,000 - - - - -
 Brahmin Gaud Saraswat 170,000 Marathi ☀︎ 170,000 - - - - -
 Brahmin Gaur 204,000 Hindi ☀︎ 204,000 - - - - -
Brahmin Gujar Gaur 21,000 Hindi ☀︎ 21,000 - - - - -
 Brahmin Gujarati 106,000 Gujarati ☀︎ 106,000 - - - - -
Brahmin Havik 100 Kannada ☀︎ 100 - - - - -
 Brahmin Joshi 51,000 Hindi ☀︎ 51,000 - - - - -
 Brahmin Kanaujia 214,000 Hindi ☀︎ 214,000 - - - - -
 Brahmin Kannada 47,000 Kannada ☀︎ 47,000 - - - - -
Brahmin Karbadu 64,000 Marathi ☀︎ 64,000 - - - - -
Brahmin Karhada 56,000 Marathi ☀︎ 56,000 - - - - -
 Brahmin Kashmiri Pandit 24,000 Kashmiri ☀︎ 24,000 - - - - -
 Brahmin Khandelwal 10,000 Hindi ☀︎ 10,000 - - - - -
Brahmin Khedawal 7,100 Gujarati ☀︎ 7,100 - - - - -
 Brahmin Maha 3,600 Hindi ☀︎ 3,600 - - - - -
Brahmin Mahratta 153,000 Marathi ☀︎ 153,000 - - - - -
Brahmin Malvi 3,800 Malvi ☀︎ 3,800 - - - - -
Brahmin Mastan 600 Odia ☀︎ 600 - - - - -
Brahmin Mewada 12,000 Gujarati ☀︎ 12,000 - - - - -
Brahmin Modh 9,100 Gujarati ☀︎ 9,100 - - - - -
Brahmin Nagar 13,000 Gujarati ☀︎ 13,000 - - - - -
 Brahmin Ojha 13,000 Hindi ☀︎ 13,000 - - - - -
Brahmin Palliwal 4,700 Hindi ☀︎ 4,700 - - - - -
 Brahmin Pushkarna 2,100 Hindi ☀︎ 2,100 - - - - -
 Brahmin Sakaldwipi 70 Hindi ☀︎ 70 - - - - -
 Brahmin Sanadhya 196,000 Hindi ☀︎ 196,000 - - - - -
 Brahmin Saraswat 95,000 Hindi ☀︎ 95,000 - - - - -
 Brahmin Sawaria 279,000 Hindi ☀︎ 279,000 - - - - -
 Brahmin Srigaud 3,800 Hindi ☀︎ 3,800 - - - - -
Brahmin Srimali 3,500 Hindi ☀︎ 3,500 - - - - -
 Brahmin Tamil 12,000 Tamil ☀︎ 12,000 - - - - -
 Brahmin Tapodhan 2,300 Gujarati ☀︎ 2,300 - - - - -
 Brahmin Telugu 30,000 Telugu ☀︎ 30,000 - - - - -
 Brahmin unspecified 4,786,000 Hindi ☀︎ 4,645,000 - 400 500 - 142,000
 Budega Jangam 31,000 Telugu ☀︎ 31,000 - - - - -
Buna (Hindu traditions) 600 Bengali ☀︎ 600 - - - - -
 Burmese 1,200 Burmese - - 1,200 - - -
Byagara 400 Telugu ☀︎ 400 - - - - -
Byari (Beary) 31,000 Konkani ☀︎ - 31,000 - - - -
 Chadar 100 Hindi ☀︎ 100 - - - - -
 Chain 700 Bengali ☀︎ 700 - - - - -
Chakkiliyan (Christian traditions) 50 Tamil - - 20 30 - -
 Chakkiliyan (Hindu traditions) 5,300 Tamil ☀︎ 5,200 - 70 30 - -
 Chalvadi 3,700 Kannada ☀︎ 3,200 - 600 - - -
 Chamar (Hindu traditions) 1,589,000 Hindi 1,540,000 - 36,000 14,000 - -
 Chamar (Sikh traditions) 1,000 Punjabi, Eastern - - - - 1,000 -
Chandala 30 Odia ☀︎ 30 - - - - -
Chapparband (Hindu traditions) 300 Kannada ☀︎ 300 - - - - -
 Chapparband (Muslim traditions) 2,800 Urdu ☀︎ - 2,800 - - - -
 Charan (Hindu traditions) 39,000 Gujarati ☀︎ 39,000 - - - - -
 Chaudhari, tribal 70 Gujarati 70 - - - - -
 Chenchu 60 Telugu 60 - - - - -
 Chenna Dasar 700 Kannada ☀︎ 700 - - - - -
Cheruman (Hindu traditions) 2,700 Malayalam ☀︎ 2,700 - 50 - - -
Cherumar Christian 600 Malayalam - - - 600 - -
 Chhetri 800 Nepali 700 - 40 - - -
Chhimba (Hindu traditions) 300 Hindi ☀︎ 300 - - - - -
 Chhimba (Sikh traditions) 1,200 Punjabi, Eastern ☀︎ - - - - 1,200 -
 Chhipa (Hindu traditions) 40,000 Hindi ☀︎ 37,000 - 100 - - 2,800
 Chhipa (Sikh traditions) 70 Punjabi, Eastern ☀︎ - - - - 70 -
 Chitara 2,100 Odia ☀︎ 2,100 - - - - -
 Chitrakar (Hindu traditions) 50,000 Marathi ☀︎ 50,000 - - - - -
 Chodhara 400 Chodri 400 - 30 - - -
 Christian 74,000 Hindi - - - 74,000 - -
 Dabgar (Hindu traditions) 59,000 Marathi ☀︎ 59,000 - - - - -
 Dahait 300 Hindi ☀︎ 300 - - - - -
 Dakkal 1,100 Telugu ☀︎ 1,100 - - - - -
 Dangi 2,300 Hindi ☀︎ 2,300 - - - - -
 Darjee 60 Nepali 60 - - - - -
 Darzi (Hindu traditions) 734,000 Hindi ☀︎ 718,000 - 6,100 - - 9,900
 Darzi (Muslim traditions) 400 Hindi ☀︎ - 400 - - - -
Darzi (Sikh traditions) 400 Punjabi, Eastern ☀︎ - - - - 400 -
 Darzi Namdev (Hindu traditions) 44,000 Telugu ☀︎ 44,000 - 300 - - -
 Deshwali (Hindu traditions) 600 Hindi ☀︎ 600 - - - - -
 Devadiga (Hindu traditions) 7,600 Tulu ☀︎ 7,600 - - - - -
Devadiga Kalavant 900 Konkani ☀︎ 900 - - - - -
 Devanga 31,000 Kannada 30,000 - 1,100 - - -
 Devipujak Vaghri (Hindu traditions) 16,000 Gujarati 15,000 - 200 - - -
 Dewar 300 Odia ☀︎ 300 - - - - -
 Dhakad 400 Hindi ☀︎ 400 - - - - 20
 Dhangar Bharwad 163,000 Gujarati ☀︎ 157,000 1,000 2,500 1,100 20 800
Dhangri 1,800 Hindi ☀︎ 1,800 - - - - -
 Dhanka 40,000 Gujarati 31,000 8,100 30 40 - 800
 Dhanuk 100 Hindi ☀︎ 100 - - - - -
 Dhanwar 4,800 Chhattisgarhi 4,700 - 50 - - -
Dhavad 2,000 Marathi ☀︎ - 2,000 - - - -
 Dhimar 619,000 Hindi ☀︎ 617,000 - 2,100 90 - -
 Dhobi (Hindu traditions) 684,000 Hindi ☀︎ 675,000 - 9,000 - - 200
 Dhobi (Muslim traditions) 24,000 Urdu ☀︎ - 24,000 - - - -
 Dhobi Parit 178,000 Marathi ☀︎ 177,000 - 1,700 - - -
 Dhodia 20,000 Gujarati ☀︎ 20,000 50 20 - - 100
 Dhor 131,000 Marathi ☀︎ 130,000 - 1,000 50 - -
 Divehi 300 Maldivian ☀︎ - 300 - - - -
Dohor 22,000 Hindi ☀︎ 22,000 - 200 - - -
Dom (Dombara) 700 Telugu ☀︎ 700 - 20 - - -
 Dom (Hindu traditions) 4,000 Odia 4,000 - 20 - - -
 Dubla unspecified 19,000 Dubli ☀︎ 19,000 70 30 - - 50
 Dudekula 100 Telugu ☀︎ - 100 - - - -
Dulia 60 Bengali ☀︎ 60 - - - - -
 Dusadh (Hindu traditions) 200 Hindi ☀︎ 200 - - - - -
Ellamalawar 3,700 Kannada ☀︎ 3,700 - 40 - - -
 Faqir 2,100 Hindi ☀︎ 300 1,800 - - 20 -
 Gadaba 900 Telugu 900 - - - - -
 Gadaria (Hindu traditions) 5,300 Hindi ☀︎ 5,300 - - - - -
 Gadaria Dhingar 200 Hindi ☀︎ 200 - - - - -
 Gadaria Nikhad 200 Hindi ☀︎ 200 - - - - -
 Gamit 77,000 Gamit 73,000 300 - 2,800 20 500
Gammalla Unknown Odia ☀︎ - - - - - -
 Ganda 600 Odia 600 - - - - -
Gandharb (Muslim traditions) 800 Gujarati ☀︎ - 800 - - - -
 Gandla 6,700 Telugu ☀︎ 6,700 - - - - -
 Gangakula 36,000 Kannada ☀︎ 36,000 - 90 - - -
Gaondi 2,300 Marathi ☀︎ 2,300 - - - - 20
 Garoda (Hindu traditions) 700 Gujarati ☀︎ 600 - - - - -
Garpaguri 28,000 Hindi ☀︎ 27,000 - 90 - - -
 Gauda 1,100 Odia ☀︎ 1,100 - - - - -
Ghadasi 9,200 Marathi ☀︎ 9,200 - - - - -
Ghadi 1,200 Konkani, Goan ☀︎ 1,200 - - - - -
 Ghanchi (Hindu traditions) 13,000 Gujarati ☀︎ 13,000 - - - - -
 Ghanchi (Muslim traditions) 29,000 Gujarati ☀︎ - 29,000 - - - -
 Gharti 30 Bengali 30 - - - - -
 Ghasiya (Hindu traditions) 2,200 Hindi 2,200 - - - - -
 Ghirth (Hindu traditions) 100 Mandeali ☀︎ 100 - - - - -
 Ghisadi 21,000 Marathi ☀︎ 21,000 - - - - -
 Ghosi (Hindu traditions) 200 Hindi ☀︎ 200 - - - - -
 Goanese 185,000 Konkani, Goan - - - 185,000 - -
 Gokha 40 Odia 40 - - - - -
 Gond Arakh 48,000 Gondi, Northern ☀︎ 44,000 100 50 20 - 4,000
Gond Jhare 59,000 Gondi, Northern ☀︎ 53,000 200 60 30 - 4,900
Gond Mannewar 31,000 Gondi, Adilabad 30,000 80 50 20 - 1,500
 Gond Maria 485,000 Gondi, Northern 453,000 1,200 700 300 20 30,000
 Gond Muria 8,600 Hindi 8,400 - - - - 200
 Gond Rajgond 401,000 Gondi, Northern 383,000 800 800 200 - 17,000
Gond Sonjhari 54,000 Gondi, Northern ☀︎ 52,000 60 50 - - 1,700
 Gond unspecified 1,619,000 Hindi 1,534,000 5,900 3,200 1,200 300 73,000
 Gondhali 58,000 Marathi ☀︎ 58,000 - 500 - - -
Gopal 39,000 Gujarati ☀︎ 39,000 - 70 - - -
 Gosain unspecified 416,000 Hindi ☀︎ 413,000 - 3,000 - - 300
 Gosangi (Hindu traditions) 200 Telugu ☀︎ 200 - - - - -
 Gowari 472,000 Marathi ☀︎ 471,000 - - 90 - 1,400
 Gujar (Hindu traditions) 302,000 Hindi ☀︎ 302,000 - - - - 700
Gujar (Sikh traditions) 400 Punjabi, Eastern ☀︎ - - - - 400 -
 Gujjar (Muslim traditions) 90 Gujari ☀︎ - 90 - - - -
 Guria 200 Odia ☀︎ 200 - - - - -
 Gurung Ghaleg 70 Nepali 40 - 30 - - -
 Hadi 100 Bengali 100 - - - - -
 Hajam 28,000 Urdu ☀︎ - 28,000 - - - -
 Halam Unknown Kok Borok - - - - - -
 Halba 294,000 Marathi 284,000 1,000 500 80 30 7,900
Halleer 100 Konkani, Goan ☀︎ 80 - - - 40 -
Halsar 200 Kannada ☀︎ 200 - - - - -
 Halwai (Hindu traditions) 3,900 Hindi ☀︎ 3,900 - - - - -
Hammal 100 Urdu ☀︎ - 100 - - - -
 Han Chinese, Mandarin 3,800 Chinese, Mandarin - - 3,300 - - 400
Hanabar 3,300 Tulu ☀︎ 3,300 - - - - -
 Hande Jogi 400 Kannada ☀︎ 400 - - - - -
 Hasalaru Unknown Tulu ☀︎ - - - - - -
 Hatkar 300,000 Marathi ☀︎ 295,000 - 4,900 - - -
 Hijda 186,000 Hindi ☀︎ 174,000 12,000 - - - -
 Hmar 20 Hmar - - - 20 - -
 Ho 40 Ho 40 - - - - -
 Holar 123,000 Marathi 121,000 - 1,400 60 40 -
 Holaya 21,000 Kannada ☀︎ 20,000 - 800 - - -
Idayan 6,900 Tamil ☀︎ 6,900 - - - - -
 Ilavan 44,000 Malayalam ☀︎ 44,000 - - - - -
Ilavan Christian 1,500 Tamil - - - 1,500 - -
Ilavaniyan 20 Malayalam ☀︎ 20 - - - - -
 Jat (Hindu traditions) 131,000 Hindi ☀︎ 129,000 - - - - 1,800
 Jat (Muslim traditions) 2,900 Urdu ☀︎ - 2,900 - - - -
 Jat (Sikh traditions) 109,000 Punjabi, Eastern ☀︎ - - - - 109,000 -
Jat Bajwa (Hindu traditions) 400 Hindi ☀︎ 400 - - - - -
Jat Chahil (Hindu traditions) 700 Hindi ☀︎ 700 - - - - -
 Jat Chahil (Sikh traditions) 400 Punjabi, Eastern ☀︎ - - - - 400 -
Jat Chima (Hindu traditions) 800 Hindi ☀︎ 800 - - - - -
 Jat Dagar (Hindu traditions) 400 Hindi ☀︎ 400 - - - - -
Jat Dehia (Hindu traditions) 2,600 Hindi ☀︎ 2,600 - - - - -
 Jat Dhariwal (Hindu traditions) 700 Punjabi, Eastern ☀︎ 700 - - - - -
Jat Dhillon (Hindu traditions) 900 Hindi ☀︎ 900 - - - - -
 Jat Dhillon (Sikh traditions) 1,100 Punjabi, Eastern ☀︎ - - - - 1,100 -
 Jat Gahlot (Hindu traditions) 1,700 Hindi ☀︎ 1,700 - - - - -
Jat Ghatwal (Hindu traditions) 700 Hindi ☀︎ 700 - - - - -
Jat Gil (Hindu traditions) 1,100 Punjabi, Eastern ☀︎ 1,100 - - - - -
 Jat Gil (Sikh traditions) 2,000 Punjabi, Eastern ☀︎ - - - - 2,000 -
Jat Kharral (Hindu traditions) 1,000 Hindi ☀︎ 1,000 - - - - -
 Jat Mann (Hindu traditions) 800 Hindi ☀︎ 800 - - - - -
Jat Mann (Sikh traditions) 500 Punjabi, Eastern ☀︎ - - - - 500 -
 Jat Pachhade (Hindu traditions) 300 Hindi ☀︎ 300 - - - - -
Jat Rathi (Hindu traditions) 500 Hindi ☀︎ 500 - - - - -
 Jat Sahrawat (Hindu traditions) 400 Hindi ☀︎ 400 - - - - -
Jat Sarai (Sikh traditions) 100 Punjabi, Eastern ☀︎ - - - - 100 -
 Jat Sidhu (Hindu traditions) 3,600 Punjabi, Eastern ☀︎ 3,600 - - - - -
 Jat Sidhu (Sikh traditions) 3,200 Punjabi, Eastern ☀︎ - - - - 3,200 -
 Jat Sindhu (Hindu traditions) 3,400 Hindi ☀︎ 3,400 - - - - -
Jat Sindhu (Sikh traditions) 3,100 Punjabi, Eastern ☀︎ - - - - 3,100 -
Jat Varaich (Hindu traditions) 800 Hindi ☀︎ 800 - - - - -
Jat Virk (Hindu traditions) 400 Hindi ☀︎ 400 - - - - -
Javeri 2,000 Hindi ☀︎ 2,000 - - - - -
 Jewish, South Asian 4,900 Marathi ☀︎ - - - - - 4,900
 Jhalo Malo 60 Bengali 60 - - - - -
 Jhinwar (Sikh traditions) 4,600 Punjabi, Eastern ☀︎ - - - - 4,600 -
 Jingar 6,400 Hindi ☀︎ 6,300 - - - - 50
 Jogi (Hindu traditions) 25,000 Bengali ☀︎ 24,000 - 300 - - -
Jogi Kanphata (Hindu traditions) 3,800 Hindi ☀︎ 3,600 - 200 - - -
 Julaha 500 Hindi ☀︎ 500 - - - - -
 Kabirpanthi 3,300 Punjabi, Eastern ☀︎ - - - - 3,300 -
 Kachari (Hindu traditions) 90,000 Marathi ☀︎ 90,000 - 90 - - -
 Kachera (Hindu traditions) 1,700 Odia ☀︎ 1,700 - - - - -
Kachera (Muslim traditions) 100 Urdu ☀︎ - 100 - - - -
 Kachhi (Hindu traditions) 19,000 Hindi ☀︎ 17,000 - - - - 1,100
 Kachhia (Hindu traditions) 21,000 Gujarati ☀︎ 20,000 - 300 - - -
 Kadia (Hindu traditions) 24,000 Kannada ☀︎ 23,000 - 600 - - -
Kaghzi 700 Urdu ☀︎ - 700 - - - -
 Kahar (Hindu traditions) 29,000 Hindi ☀︎ 29,000 - - - - -
Kahar (Sikh traditions) 400 Punjabi, Eastern ☀︎ - - - - 400 -
 Kaibartta unspecified 5,900 Bengali ☀︎ 5,900 - 60 - - -
 Kaikadi 116,000 Kannada ☀︎ 116,000 - 30 - - -
 Kaikolan 1,400 Tamil 1,400 - - - - -
 Kalal (Hindu traditions) 227,000 Telugu ☀︎ 223,000 - 2,900 - - 900
 Kalal Idiga 103,000 Telugu ☀︎ 101,000 - 1,000 - - 400
Kalavant 4,900 Kannada ☀︎ 4,900 - - - - -
 Kalbelia 300 Hindi ☀︎ 300 - - - - -
 Kalingi 300 Odia 300 - - - - -
 Kallan unspecified 700 Tamil 700 - - - - -
 Kalu 300 Bengali ☀︎ - 300 - - - -
 Kalwar (Hindu traditions) 238,000 Hindi ☀︎ 237,000 - 1,300 - - -
 Kamalia 16,000 Gujarati ☀︎ 16,000 - - - - -
 Kamar 1,800 Kamar ☀︎ 1,800 20 - - - -
Kamathi 224,000 Telugu ☀︎ 217,000 - 700 - - 6,300
 Kamboh (Hindu traditions) 300 Hindi ☀︎ 70 - - - - 300
 Kamboh (Sikh traditions) 5,400 Punjabi, Eastern ☀︎ - - - - 5,400 -
 Kami 80 Nepali 50 - 20 - - -
Kanai 51,000 Urdu ☀︎ - 51,000 - - - -
Kanakkan 1,700 Malayalam ☀︎ 1,700 - - - - -
 Kanaura 60 Kinnauri ☀︎ 60 - - - - -
Kandra 400 Odia 400 - - - - -
 Kandu 200 Hindi ☀︎ 200 - - - - -
 Kanjar (Hindu traditions) 2,900 Hindi ☀︎ 2,900 - - - - -
 Kaora 800 Bengali 800 - - - - -
 Kapali 200 Bengali ☀︎ 200 - - - - -
Kapewar 50,000 Telugu ☀︎ 50,000 - - - - -
 Kapu Reddi 61,000 Telugu ☀︎ 61,000 - 300 - - 60
 Kapu unspecified 223,000 Telugu ☀︎ 222,000 - 1,600 - - 60
Karan 300 Odia 300 - - - - -
 Karwal 70 Hindi ☀︎ 70 - - - - -
 Kasar (Hindu traditions) 175,000 Marathi ☀︎ 173,000 - 500 - - 1,700
Kasar Otari 8,100 Telugu ☀︎ 8,100 - - - - -
 Kashmiri (Muslim traditions) 3,600 Kashmiri ☀︎ - 3,600 - - - -
 Kathodi 322,000 Marathi 319,000 700 300 300 40 1,200
Katia 5,900 Hindi ☀︎ 5,900 - 30 - - -
 Kawar 30,000 Hindi 29,000 90 40 - 40 100
 Kayastha (Hindu traditions) 40,000 Hindi ☀︎ 39,000 - 1,000 - - -
 Khairwar 2,200 Bengali 2,200 - - - - 20
 Khandait 1,100 Odia ☀︎ 1,100 - - - - -
 Khangar (Hindu traditions) 2,300 Hindi ☀︎ 2,300 - - - - -
 Kharia 1,200 Kharia 1,000 - - 100 - -
Kharot 20 Hindi ☀︎ 20 - - - - -
 Kharva (Hindu traditions) 183,000 Gujarati 178,000 - 5,600 - - -
 Khasi 600 Khasi - - - 600 - -
 Khati (Hindu traditions) 8,000 Hindi ☀︎ 7,700 - 300 - - -
 Khatik (Hindu traditions) 122,000 Hindi ☀︎ 121,000 - 800 30 90 -
Khatik (Muslim traditions) 13,000 Urdu ☀︎ - 13,000 - - - -
 Khatri (Hindu traditions) 57,000 Hindi ☀︎ 56,000 - - - - 600
 Khatri (Muslim traditions) 11,000 Gujarati ☀︎ - 11,000 - - - -
 Khatri (Sikh traditions) 3,700 Punjabi, Eastern ☀︎ - - - - 3,700 -
 Khavar 300 Gujarati ☀︎ 300 - - - - -
 Khoja 308,000 Gujarati ☀︎ - 308,000 - - - -
 Kirar 32,000 Hindi ☀︎ 32,000 - - - - -
 Kisan 200 Hindi 200 - - - - -
 Koch (Hindu traditions) 300 Koch 300 - - - - -
 Kodaga 200 Kodava ☀︎ 200 - - - - -
 Koiri (Hindu traditions) 500 Hindi ☀︎ 500 - - - - -
 Kokna 775,000 Kukna 766,000 5,300 400 2,200 100 1,100
 Kol 7,700 Hindi ☀︎ 7,700 20 60 - - -
 Kolha 92,000 Ho 91,000 - 500 70 - -
 Kolhati 30,000 Marathi ☀︎ 30,000 - 70 - - -
 Koli (Hindu traditions) 16,000 Hindi ☀︎ 15,000 - 600 40 - -
 Koli Dhor 255,000 Marathi 254,000 600 300 80 70 400
 Koli Mahadev 1,687,000 Marathi ☀︎ 1,675,000 3,800 3,500 1,100 300 3,000
 Koli Malhar 320,000 Marathi ☀︎ 314,000 500 3,700 100 30 700
 Koli of Gujarat 1,200 Gujarati 1,200 - - - - -
Koli of Sind (Hindu traditions) 8,700 Gujarati ☀︎ 8,700 - - - - -
Koli Son 2,100 Marathi 2,000 - 30 - - -
 Kolowar 220,000 Kolami, Northwestern ☀︎ 217,000 500 200 100 40 1,300
 Kolta 100 Odia 100 - - - - -
 Kolupulvandlu 40 Telugu ☀︎ 40 - - - - -
Konai 100 Bengali ☀︎ 100 - - - - -
 Koracha, caste 500 Kannada ☀︎ 500 - - - - -
Korama Kunchi 90 Kannada ☀︎ 90 - - - - -
 Korama unspecified 3,300 Kannada ☀︎ 3,300 - - - - -
 Kori 300 Hindi 300 - - - - -
 Korku 293,000 Korku 292,000 400 100 500 40 500
 Korku Bawaria 16,000 Korku ☀︎ 15,000 - - 20 - -
 Korku Muwasi 20,000 Korku ☀︎ 19,000 20 - 20 - 20
 Korwa 1,600 Telugu 1,600 - - - - -
 Koshti 589,000 Marathi ☀︎ 582,000 30 3,400 - - 4,300
 Koya Racha Unknown Telugu ☀︎ - - - - - -
 Koya unspecified 500 Telugu 300 200 - - - -
Kuchbandia 600 Hindi ☀︎ 600 - - - - -
Kudavakkal 300 Kannada ☀︎ 300 - - - - -
 Kudumban 900 Tamil 900 - - - - -
 Kudumi 900 Tamil ☀︎ 900 - - - - -
 Kui Khond 600 Odia 600 - - - - -
 Kuki Chin Unknown Chin, Thado - - - - - -
 Kuli 20 Odia 20 - - - - -
 Kumal 20 Nepali ☀︎ 20 - - - - -
 Kumhar (Sikh traditions) 3,300 Punjabi, Eastern ☀︎ - - - - 3,300 -
 Kumhar, Kusavar (Hindu traditions) 914,000 Hindi ☀︎ 906,000 - 7,900 - - 50
 Kunbi (Hindu traditions) 7,880,000 Gujarati ☀︎ 7,784,000 - 80,000 100 500 13,000
Kunbi Anjna 125,000 Gujarati ☀︎ 123,000 - 1,200 - - 50
Kunbi Dhaneja 34,000 Marathi ☀︎ 34,000 - - - - -
Kunbi Ghatole 245,000 Marathi ☀︎ 244,000 - 1,200 - - 70
Kunbi Hindre 22,000 Marathi ☀︎ 21,000 - 300 - - -
Kunbi Jadav 187,000 Marathi ☀︎ 187,000 - 400 - - 70
 Kunbi Kadwa 80,000 Gujarati ☀︎ 80,000 - - - - -
Kunbi Khaire 64,000 Marathi ☀︎ 64,000 - 60 - - -
 Kunbi Konkani 680,000 Konkani, Goan ☀︎ 651,000 - 29,000 - - 300
 Kunbi Lewa 247,000 Gujarati ☀︎ 247,000 - 200 - - -
Kunbi Lonari 98,000 Marathi ☀︎ 97,000 - 200 - - -
 Kunbi Tirole 354,000 Marathi ☀︎ 353,000 - 900 - - -
Kunchatiga 4,900 Kannada ☀︎ 4,900 - - - - -
Kuravan (Christian traditions) 300 Tamil - - - 300 - -
 Kuravan (Hindu traditions) 2,500 Malayalam ☀︎ 2,500 - - - - -
 Kurmi (Hindu traditions) 38,000 Hindi ☀︎ 38,000 - - - - -
 Kuruba 39,000 Kannada 38,000 - 300 - - -
 Labana (Sikh traditions) 4,200 Punjabi, Eastern ☀︎ - - - - 4,200 -
 Lakhera 1,400 Hindi ☀︎ 1,400 - - - - -
Lingader 5,900 Marathi ☀︎ 5,300 - - - - 700
 Lingayat 271,000 Kannada ☀︎ - - - - - 271,000
 Lodha (Hindu traditions) 134,000 Hindi ☀︎ 134,000 - - - - -
 Lodha (Muslim traditions) 40 Urdu ☀︎ - 40 - - - -
 Lohana 35,000 Gujarati ☀︎ 34,000 - - - - 700
 Lohar (Hindu traditions) 737,000 Hindi ☀︎ 731,000 - 5,700 20 - -
 Lohar (Muslim traditions) 2,400 Urdu ☀︎ - 2,400 - - - -
Lohara 200 Sadri 200 - - - - -
 Lunia (Hindu traditions) 4,700 Hindi ☀︎ 4,700 - - - - -
 Machhi (Hindu traditions) 232,000 Gujarati ☀︎ 231,000 - 1,000 - - -
Machhi Mitna 11,000 Gujarati ☀︎ 11,000 - - - - -
 Madari (Muslim traditions) 2,700 Urdu ☀︎ - 2,700 - - - -
Madgi 64,000 Telugu 57,000 - 6,900 300 - -
 Madiga (Christian traditions) 2,800 Telugu - - - 2,800 - -
 Madiga (Hindu traditions) 17,000 Telugu 16,000 - 800 90 - -
 Magar 300 Nepali 200 - 40 - - -
 Mahar (Buddhist traditions) 9,285,000 Marathi 2,746,000 - 6,519,000 13,000 5,100 -
 Mahar (Christian traditions) 421,000 Marathi - - - 421,000 - -
Mahar (Muslim traditions) 2,500 Marathi ☀︎ - 2,500 - - - -
 Mahishya 16,000 Bengali 16,000 - 200 - - -
 Mahli 226,000 Marathi 224,000 - 2,100 - - 60
Mahratta Gomatang 59,000 Marathi ☀︎ 59,000 - - - - -
 Mahratta Jadhav 3,150,000 Marathi ☀︎ 3,119,000 - 20,000 - - 13,000
 Mahratta Konkani 521,000 Marathi ☀︎ 518,000 - 3,100 - - 200
 Mahratta Kunbi 3,385,000 Gujarati ☀︎ 3,381,000 - 3,500 - - -
 Mahratta Pawar 687,000 Marathi ☀︎ 685,000 - - - - 1,100
 Mahratta Shinde 607,000 Marathi ☀︎ 588,000 - 15,000 - - 3,200
 Mahratta unspecified 27,291,000 Marathi ☀︎ 26,895,000 - 254,000 100 - 141,000
 Mahtam (Sikh traditions) 7,400 Punjabi, Eastern - - - - 7,400 -
 Mahyavanshi 17,000 Gujarati 16,000 - 400 30 - -
Maila 70 Tulu ☀︎ 70 - - - - -
Mairal 1,400 Marathi ☀︎ 1,400 - - - - -
 Majhwar 500 Hindi 500 - - - - -
 Majothi 300 Kacchi ☀︎ - 300 - - - -
 Makrani (Muslim traditions) 3,200 Gujarati ☀︎ - 3,200 - - - -
 Mal (Hindu traditions) 800 Hindi ☀︎ 800 - - - - -
 Mala (Christian traditions) 3,900 Telugu - - - 3,900 - -
 Mala (Hindu traditions) 17,000 Telugu 16,000 - 800 60 - -
 Mala Dasari 2,000 Telugu ☀︎ 2,000 - - - - -
 Mala Jangam 9,100 Telugu ☀︎ 9,000 - - - 20 -
 Mala Sale 500 Telugu ☀︎ 400 - 50 - - -
 Malabar Catholic 99,000 Malayalam - - - 99,000 - -
 Mali (Hindu traditions) 3,167,000 Hindi ☀︎ 3,143,000 - 24,000 30 - 200
 Mallah (Hindu traditions) 7,800 Hindi ☀︎ 7,800 - - - - -
Mallah Chain (Hindu traditions) 1,000 Hindi ☀︎ 1,000 - - - - -
 Mallah Kewat (Hindu traditions) 1,200 Hindi ☀︎ 1,200 - - - - -
 Mallik (Muslim traditions) 179,000 Gujarati ☀︎ - 179,000 - - - -
Mana 250,000 Marathi ☀︎ 249,000 - 1,000 - - -
Manbhav 27,000 Marathi ☀︎ 27,000 - - - - -
Mandala (Hindu traditions) 50 Telugu ☀︎ 50 - - - - -
 Mang Garudi 45,000 Marathi ☀︎ 45,000 - 400 - - -
 Mangala 47,000 Telugu ☀︎ 47,000 - 300 - - -
 Mangrik 30 Ladakhi ☀︎ - - 30 - - -
 Manihar 300 Hindi ☀︎ - 300 - - - -
Manne 2,900 Telugu ☀︎ 2,800 - 70 - - -
 Mansoori 1,600 Gujarati ☀︎ - 1,600 - - - -
 Mappila 42,000 Malayalam ☀︎ - 42,000 - - - -
 Maravan 7,000 Tamil 7,000 - - - - -
Maru Kumhar 900 Gujarati ☀︎ 900 - - - - -
 Masan Jogi 1,500 Kannada ☀︎ 1,500 - - - - -
Masthi 70 Telugu ☀︎ 50 - - - - -
Matang (Christian traditions) 199,000 Marathi - - - 199,000 - -
 Matang (Hindu traditions) 2,817,000 Marathi 2,586,000 - 227,000 4,300 900 -
 Matia 100 Bengali ☀︎ 100 - - - - -
 Mawalud 111,000 Urdu ☀︎ - 111,000 - - - -
 Mazhabi (Sikh traditions) 1,100 Punjabi, Eastern - - - - 1,100 -
 Meena 20 Hindi 20 - - - - -
 Megh (Hindu traditions) 46,000 Hindi ☀︎ 43,000 - 2,200 - 40 -
 Meitei unspecified 500 Meitei 500 - - - - -
 Memon 275,000 Gujarati ☀︎ - 275,000 - - - -
 Mewati (Muslim traditions) 300 Hindi ☀︎ - 300 - - - -
 Miana 100 Gujarati ☀︎ - 100 - - - -
 Mirasi (Hindu traditions) 80 Punjabi, Eastern 80 - - - - -
 Mitha Ayyalvar 50 Telugu ☀︎ 50 - - - - -
 Mizo 400 Mizo - - - 400 - -
Mizo Lushai 50 Mizo - - - 50 - -
 Mochi (Hindu traditions) 163,000 Bengali 154,000 - 5,700 3,900 - -
 Moger unspecified 9,800 Kannada ☀︎ 9,600 - 300 - - -
 Molesalam 200 Gujarati ☀︎ - 200 - - - -
Molvi 5,000 Gujarati ☀︎ - 5,000 - - - -
 Momna 11,000 Gujarati ☀︎ - 11,000 - - - -
 Mudugar 100 Tamil 100 - - - - -
Mukkuvan (Christian traditions) 100 Malayalam - - - 100 - -
Mukkuvan (Hindu traditions) 400 Malayalam ☀︎ 400 - - - - -
Mukkuvan (Muslim traditions) 20 Malayalam ☀︎ - 20 - - - -
Mukri 60 Kannada ☀︎ 60 - - - - -
 Munda 500 Mundari 500 - - - - -
 Munnur 12,000 Telugu ☀︎ 12,000 - - - - -
 Murao (Hindu traditions) 500 Hindi ☀︎ 500 - - - - -
 Mutrasi 15,000 Telugu ☀︎ 15,000 - - - - -
Nadar (Christian traditions) 7,300 Tamil - - - 7,300 - -
 Nadar (Hindu traditions) 13,000 Tamil ☀︎ 13,000 - - - - -
 Nadia 300 Gujarati ☀︎ 300 - 30 - - -
 Naga 400 Nagamese - - - 400 - -
 Nagarchi (Hindu traditions) 300 Hindi 300 - - - - -
 Nai (Hindu traditions) 945,000 Hindi ☀︎ 939,000 - 6,900 - - -
 Nai (Sikh traditions) 4,200 Punjabi, Eastern ☀︎ - - - - 4,200 -
 Naikda 25,000 Kannada ☀︎ 25,000 300 - 20 - 50
 Nair 66,000 Malayalam 66,000 - - - - -
Naksia 100 Odia ☀︎ 100 - - - - -
Nalband 30 Urdu ☀︎ - 30 - - - -
 Namassej (Hindu traditions) 6,800 Bengali 6,700 - 100 - - -
 Namassej Chandel 4,200 Bengali 4,100 - 60 - - -
 Nanakshahi 1,200 Hindi ☀︎ - - - - 1,200 -
Nanbai 1,500 Hindi ☀︎ - 1,500 - - - -
 Nandiwale 800 Telugu ☀︎ 800 - - - - -
 Nat (Hindu traditions) 5,600 Hindi ☀︎ 5,600 - - - - -
 Navithan 3,800 Tamil ☀︎ 3,800 - - - - -
 Newah 300 Nepali 300 - 50 - - -
 Nihal 5,100 Korku ☀︎ 5,000 - 20 - - -
 Oraon 49,000 Kurux 45,000 200 200 3,100 - 400
Padiar Unknown Konkani, Goan ☀︎ - - - - - -
 Paharia 3,900 Mal Paharia ☀︎ 3,900 - - - - -
Paik 1,500 Odia 1,500 - - - - -
 Paliya 400 Bengali ☀︎ 400 - - - - -
Pallan (Christian traditions) 500 Tamil - - - 500 - -
 Pallan (Hindu traditions) 19,000 Tamil 19,000 - 50 - - -
 Pan 1,000 Odia 900 - 30 - - -
 Panchama 200 Telugu ☀︎ 200 - - - - -
 Pandaram 1,300 Malayalam ☀︎ 1,300 - - - - -
Pangul 24,000 Marathi ☀︎ 24,000 - - - - -
 Panika 1,900 Chhattisgarhi ☀︎ 1,900 - - - - -
 Panka 70 Hindi ☀︎ 70 - - - - -
Paraiyan (Christian traditions) 5,700 Tamil - - - 5,700 - -
 Paraiyan (Hindu traditions) 12,000 Tamil 12,000 - - - - -
Paravan (Christian traditions) Unknown Tamil - - - - - -
 Paravan (Hindu traditions) 50 Malayalam 50 - - - - -
 Pardhan 164,000 Pardhan 159,000 400 300 200 - 3,700
 Pardhi 252,000 Pardhi ☀︎ 249,000 1,400 700 100 70 1,200
 Parja unspecified 600 Odia 500 40 - - - -
 Parsee 71,000 Gujarati ☀︎ - - - - - 71,000
 Pashtun Afridi 79,000 Urdu ☀︎ - 79,000 - - - -
 Pashtun Ghilzai 5,500 Urdu ☀︎ - 5,500 - - - -
 Pashtun Kakar 35,000 Urdu ☀︎ - 35,000 - - - -
Pashtun Khalil 400 Hindi ☀︎ - 400 - - - -
Pashtun Khan 8,900 Bengali ☀︎ - 8,900 - - - -
 Pashtun Lodhi (Dalazak) 27,000 Hindi ☀︎ - 27,000 - - - -
Pashtun Malagori (Mullagari) 400 Urdu ☀︎ - 400 - - - -
 Pashtun Mohmand 26,000 Urdu ☀︎ - 26,000 - - - -
Pashtun Rohilla 400 Urdu ☀︎ - 400 - - - -
 Pashtun Yusafzai 82,000 Urdu ☀︎ - 82,000 - - - -
 Pashtun, Pathan 1,200,000 Urdu ☀︎ - 1,200,000 - - - -
 Pasi (Hindu traditions) 24,000 Hindi ☀︎ 24,000 - 400 - - -
Pasi Gujar 1,900 Hindi ☀︎ 1,900 - - - - -
 Pasi Kaithwan 3,800 Hindi ☀︎ 3,800 - - - - -
 Pasi Rajpasi 4,500 Hindi 4,500 - - - - -
 Patelia 3,000 Gujarati 2,600 70 20 100 - 80
 Patharwat 26,000 Marathi ☀︎ 26,000 - - - - -
Patlia 2,300 Hindi ☀︎ 2,300 - - - - -
Patralu 4,200 Odia ☀︎ 4,200 - - - - -
Patvekari (Hindu traditions) 3,300 Kannada ☀︎ 3,300 - - - - -
Patvekari (Muslim traditions) 600 Urdu ☀︎ - 600 - - - -
 Patwa (Hindu traditions) 6,200 Hindi ☀︎ 6,000 - - - - 200
Pawaria (Hindu traditions) 200 Hindi ☀︎ 200 - - - - -
 Perka 8,400 Telugu ☀︎ 8,400 - 70 - - -
 Persian 3,700 Dari ☀︎ - 3,700 - - - -
Phudgi 12,000 Marathi ☀︎ 12,000 - - - - -
Pichakuntla 300 Telugu ☀︎ 300 - - - - -
 Pindara 2,800 Urdu ☀︎ - 2,800 - - - -
 Pinjara 96,000 Urdu ☀︎ - 96,000 - - - -
Poi 50 Mizo - - - 50 - -
Pomla 100 Gujarati 90 - - - - -
 Poundra 4,700 Bengali 4,600 - 30 - - -
Prabhu 3,500 Gujarati ☀︎ 3,500 - - - - -
Prabhu Kayastha 288,000 Marathi ☀︎ 288,000 - - - - -
Prabhu Patane 70,000 Marathi ☀︎ 70,000 - - - - -
 Pulayan unspecified 1,400 Malayalam ☀︎ 1,400 - - - - -
 Pundari 100 Bengali ☀︎ 100 - - - - -
Qalaigar 300 Urdu ☀︎ - 300 - - - -
 Qassab 4,700 Hindi ☀︎ - 4,700 - - - -
Quam-e-Punjab 3,200 Punjabi, Eastern ☀︎ - 3,200 - - - -
 Rabari (Hindu traditions) 11,000 Gujarati ☀︎ 11,000 - 100 - - -
 Rabha 50 Assamese 50 - - - - -
Rachband 600 Punjabi, Eastern ☀︎ 600 - - - - -
 Raddi 2,100 Kannada ☀︎ 2,000 - 70 - - -
 Rahmani (Muslim traditions) 800 Hindi ☀︎ - 800 - - - -
 Rai 100 Nepali 100 - - - - -
 Rajbansi (Hindu traditions) 11,000 Bengali 11,000 - 60 - - -
 Rajbhar 9,300 Hindi ☀︎ 9,200 - 90 - - -
Rajpur 1,800 Konkani, Goan ☀︎ 1,800 - - - - -
 Rajput (Hindu traditions) 1,221,000 Hindi ☀︎ 1,206,000 - 70 30 - 14,000
 Rajput (Muslim traditions) 56,000 Hindi ☀︎ - 56,000 - - - -
 Rajput (Sikh traditions) 33,000 Punjabi, Eastern ☀︎ 700 - - - 32,000 -
 Rajput Baghel (Hindu traditions) 300 Hindi ☀︎ 300 - - - - -
 Rajput Bais (Hindu traditions) 24,000 Hindi ☀︎ 24,000 - - - - -
 Rajput Bargujar (Hindu traditions) 2,300 Hindi ☀︎ 2,300 - - - - -
 Rajput Bhadauria 2,900 Hindi ☀︎ 2,900 - - - - -
 Rajput Bhatti (Hindu traditions) 22,000 Hindi ☀︎ 22,000 - - - - -
 Rajput Bundela 400 Hindi ☀︎ 400 - - - - -
 Rajput Chandel 5,700 Hindi ☀︎ 5,700 - - - - -
 Rajput Chauhan (Hindu traditions) 65,000 Hindi ☀︎ 65,000 - - - - -
Rajput Chavar Gaur 2,700 Hindi ☀︎ 2,700 - - - - -
 Rajput Dikhit 2,500 Hindi ☀︎ 2,500 - - - - -
 Rajput Gahlot (Hindu traditions) 10,000 Hindi ☀︎ 10,000 - - - - -
 Rajput Garewal (Hindu traditions) 5,400 Hindi ☀︎ 5,400 - - - - -
 Rajput Gaur 9,300 Hindi ☀︎ 9,300 - - - - -
 Rajput Gautam (Hindu traditions) 6,000 Hindi ☀︎ 6,000 - - - - -
Rajput Jadu 2,600 Hindi ☀︎ 2,600 - - - - -
 Rajput Janjua (Hindu traditions) 2,000 Hindi ☀︎ 2,000 - - - - -
Rajput Joia (Hindu traditions) 1,200 Hindi ☀︎ 1,200 - - - - -
 Rajput Kachhwaha 500 Hindi ☀︎ 500 - - - - -
Rajput Mahratta (Hindu traditions) 78,000 Marathi ☀︎ 78,000 - - - - -
Rajput Manihas (Hindu traditions) 3,900 Hindi ☀︎ 3,900 - - - - -
Rajput Paik 500 Hindi ☀︎ 500 - - - - -
 Rajput Parihar 5,200 Hindi ☀︎ 5,200 - - - - -
 Rajput Ponwar (Hindu traditions) 133,000 Hindi ☀︎ 133,000 - - - - -
 Rajput Ponwar (Muslim traditions) 200 Hindi ☀︎ - 200 - - - -
 Rajput Pundir (Hindu traditions) 4,100 Hindi ☀︎ 4,100 - - - - -
 Rajput Rajbansi (Hindu traditions) 300 Hindi ☀︎ 300 - - - - -
 Rajput Rathor (Hindu traditions) 33,000 Hindi ☀︎ 33,000 - - - - -
 Rajput Rawat 1,300 Hindi ☀︎ 1,300 - - - - -
 Rajput Saithwar 20 Bhojpuri ☀︎ 20 - - - - -
 Rajput Sakarwar (Hindu traditions) 2,100 Hindi ☀︎ 2,100 - - - - -
Rajput Salehria (Hindu traditions) 2,600 Hindi ☀︎ 2,600 - - - - -
 Rajput Sengar 5,800 Hindi ☀︎ 5,800 - - - - -
 Rajput Sisodia 11,000 Hindi ☀︎ 11,000 - - - - -
 Rajput Solanki 3,700 Hindi ☀︎ 3,700 - - - - -
Rajput Sombansi (Hindu traditions) 5,500 Hindi ☀︎ 5,500 - - - - -
 Rajput Surajbansi 2,000 Hindi ☀︎ 2,000 - - - - -
 Rajput Tonwar (Hindu traditions) 600 Hindi ☀︎ 600 - - - - -
 Raju 800 Bengali ☀︎ 800 - - - - -
 Rajwar 3,400 Hindi 3,400 - - - - -
Ralte 50 Mizo - - - 50 - -
 Ramdasia (Sikh traditions) 4,700 Punjabi, Eastern ☀︎ - - - - 4,700 -
Ramoshi 357,000 Marathi ☀︎ 357,000 - - - - -
 Rangrez (Hindu traditions) 208,000 Marathi ☀︎ 206,000 - 1,600 - - 400
 Rangrez (Muslim traditions) 11,000 Urdu ☀︎ - 11,000 - - - -
 Rathawa 400 Rathawi ☀︎ 400 - - - - -
 Rathia (Hindu traditions) 100 Hindi ☀︎ 100 - - - - -
 Ravalia 6,000 Gujarati 6,000 - - - - -
 Rawal (Hindu traditions) 100 Hindi ☀︎ 100 - - - - -
 Rawat 400 Hindi ☀︎ 400 - - - - -
 Rayeen (Muslim traditions) 500 Urdu ☀︎ - 500 - - - -
Sagar 2,300 Gujarati ☀︎ 2,300 - - - - -
Sagarbanshi 70 Odia ☀︎ 70 - - - - -
Sahi 1,300 Marathi ☀︎ 1,300 - - - - -
 Saini (Sikh traditions) 5,700 Punjabi, Eastern ☀︎ - - - - 5,700 -
Salat (Hindu traditions) 2,000 Gujarati ☀︎ 1,900 - 80 - - -
 Sali 459,000 Kannada ☀︎ 454,000 - 4,600 - - 400
 Salvi 70 Mewari 70 - - - - -
Sangar 37,000 Marathi ☀︎ 37,000 - - - - -
 Sansi (Hindu traditions) 500 Hindi ☀︎ 500 - 20 - - -
 Santal (Sawntal) 200 Santhali 200 - - - - -
 Saora unspecified 400 Odia 400 - - - - -
Sarera (Hindu traditions) 4,400 Punjabi, Eastern 4,400 - - - - -
 Sarera (Sikh traditions) 7,100 Punjabi, Eastern ☀︎ - - - - 7,100 -
 Sarki 30 Nepali 30 - - - - -
 Satani 3,300 Telugu ☀︎ 3,300 - 30 - - -
 Satnami 37,000 Hindi 35,000 - 1,600 600 - -
Sauntia 80 Odia 80 - - - - -
 Sayyid 1,447,000 Urdu ☀︎ - 1,447,000 - - - -
Sayyid Husaini 50,000 Urdu ☀︎ - 50,000 - - - -
 Segidi 30 Telugu ☀︎ 30 - - - - -
Shabar 80 Odia 80 - - - - -
 Shaikh Faruqi 87,000 Urdu ☀︎ - 87,000 - - - -
 Shaikh Qureshi 917,000 Urdu ☀︎ - 917,000 - - - -
 Shaikh Siddiqi 282,000 Bengali ☀︎ - 282,000 - - - -
 Shaikh unspecified 7,397,000 Urdu ☀︎ - 7,396,000 - 80 - -
 Shaikh Usmani 56,000 Urdu ☀︎ - 56,000 - - - -
 Shenva (Hindu traditions) 1,500 Gujarati ☀︎ 1,400 - 40 - - -
 Sherpa 40 Nepali - - 40 - - -
Shinligar 900 Kannada ☀︎ 900 - - - - -
 Siddi (Hindu traditions) 1,000 Kannada 1,000 - - - - -
 Siddi (Muslim traditions) 300 Gujarati ☀︎ - 300 - - - -
Sikligar (Hindu traditions) 70 Hindi ☀︎ 70 - - - - -
Sikligar (Muslim traditions) 16,000 Urdu ☀︎ - 16,000 - - - -
 Silawat (Hindu traditions) 600 Hindi ☀︎ 600 - - - - -
Silawat (Muslim traditions) 100 Urdu ☀︎ - 100 - - - -
 Sindhi (Muslim traditions) 10,000 Sindhi ☀︎ - 10,000 - - - -
 Sindhi Samon 500 Sindhi ☀︎ - 500 - - - -
 Sindhi Sumra 300 Gujarati ☀︎ - 300 - - - -
Sindhollu 1,100 Telugu 1,000 - - - 200 -
 Sinhalese 1,000 Sinhala ☀︎ - - 1,000 - - -
 Somvanshi 327,000 Marathi ☀︎ 327,000 - - - - -
 Sonar (Hindu traditions) 1,327,000 Hindi ☀︎ 1,305,000 - 11,000 - - 11,000
 Sonar (Sikh traditions) 1,800 Punjabi, Eastern ☀︎ - - - - 1,800 -
Sonar Aksali 49,000 Marathi ☀︎ 49,000 - 400 - - -
Sonjhara 1,800 Odia ☀︎ 1,800 - - - - -
Sudra 500 Marathi 500 - - - - -
 Sunri (Hindu traditions) 12,000 Bengali 12,000 - - - - -
 Sunri Sadhubanik 4,000 Bengali 4,000 - - - - -
 Sunuwar 20 Nepali 20 - - - - -
 Sutradhar (Hindu traditions) 600 Bengali ☀︎ 600 - - - - -
 Syrian Christian 132,000 Malayalam - - - 132,000 - -
 Tai Man 30 Phake - - 30 - - -
 Tamang 200 Nepali 100 - 40 - - -
 Tamboli (Hindu traditions) 493,000 Hindi ☀︎ 490,000 - 3,400 - - 90
 Tamboli (Muslim traditions) 6,300 Urdu ☀︎ - 6,300 - - - -
 Tamil (Muslim traditions) 30,000 Tamil ☀︎ - 30,000 - - - -
 Tanti (Hindu traditions) 2,500 Bengali ☀︎ 2,500 - - - - -
 Targala 2,800 Gujarati ☀︎ 2,800 - - - - -
Taria 4,900 Marathi ☀︎ 4,900 - - - - -
 Tarkhan (Sikh traditions) 14,000 Punjabi, Eastern ☀︎ - - - - 14,000 -
 Teli (Hindu traditions) 1,761,000 Hindi ☀︎ 1,742,000 - 18,000 100 600 200
 Teli (Muslim traditions) 41,000 Hindi ☀︎ - 41,000 - - - -
 Teli Ganiga (Hindu traditions) 41,000 Marathi ☀︎ 40,000 - 1,400 - - -
Teli Ganiga (Muslim traditions) 1,300 Urdu ☀︎ - 1,300 - - - -
 Teli Sahu 90,000 Marathi ☀︎ 90,000 - 100 - - -
 Thakar 99,000 Marathi ☀︎ 99,000 - - - - -
 Thakkar 640,000 Marathi ☀︎ 638,000 1,600 300 200 100 900
 Thakuri 30 Nepali 30 - - - - -
Thandan (Hindu traditions) 300 Malayalam ☀︎ 300 - - - - -
 Tharu 500 Bhojpuri 500 - - - - -
 Thori (Hindu traditions) 200 Hindi ☀︎ 200 - - - - -
Thoti, tribal 200 Telugu ☀︎ 200 - - - - 20
 Tibetan 2,900 Tibetan, Central - - 2,900 - - -
 Tili 1,600 Bengali ☀︎ 1,600 - - - - -
 Tipera 100 Kok Borok - 100 - - - -
 Tirgar (Hindu traditions) 80 Gujarati ☀︎ 80 - - - - -
Tirmali 12,000 Marathi ☀︎ 12,000 - - - - -
 Tiyar 100 Bengali 100 - - - - -
 Turi (Hindu traditions) 600 Hindi 500 - - - - -
 Urali 70 Malayalam 70 - - - - -
 Vaddar (Hindu traditions) 422,000 Telugu ☀︎ 420,000 - 1,700 - - -
 Vakkaliga unspecified 149,000 Kannada 149,000 - 400 - - -
Valmiki (Buddhist traditions) 4,400 Hindi ☀︎ - - 4,400 - - -
Valmiki (Christian traditions) 3,200 Hindi - - - 3,200 - -
 Valmiki (Hindu traditions) 240,000 Hindi ☀︎ 240,000 - - - - -
Valmiki (Muslim traditions) 18,000 Urdu ☀︎ - 18,000 - - - -
 Valmiki (Sikh traditions) 200 Punjabi, Eastern ☀︎ - - - - 200 -
 Valmiki Mehtar 27,000 Hindi ☀︎ 27,000 - - - - -
Vaniyan 4,700 Tamil 3,600 - - 1,200 - -
 Vanjara 946,000 Marathi ☀︎ 944,000 - 2,400 - - -
Vannan (Christian traditions) 600 Tamil - - - 600 - -
 Vannan (Hindu traditions) 3,200 Tamil ☀︎ 3,200 - - - - -
 Vanniyan 78,000 Tamil 78,000 - - - - -
 Varli 898,000 Varli 891,000 1,200 200 1,800 100 3,100
Vasudev 1,900 Hindi ☀︎ 1,900 - - - - -
Vathiriyan (Christian traditions) 1,100 Tamil - - - 1,100 - -
 Vathiriyan (Hindu traditions) 80 Tamil ☀︎ 80 - - - - -
 Veerabhadreeya (Viramushti) 800 Telugu ☀︎ 800 - - - - -
 Velama 5,000 Telugu ☀︎ 5,000 - - - - -
Velan 300 Malayalam ☀︎ 300 - - - - -
Vellalan Mudaliar 1,500 Tamil 1,400 - - 60 - -
 Vellalan unspecified 11,000 Tamil 11,000 - - 500 - -
 Viswakarma Asari 4,100 Malayalam ☀︎ 4,100 - - - - -
 Viswakarma Kollan 1,200 Malayalam ☀︎ 1,200 - - - - -
 Viswakarma Panchal 300 Kannada ☀︎ 300 - - - - -
Viswakarma Thattan 1,200 Malayalam ☀︎ 1,200 - - - - -
 Viswakarma unspecified 234,000 Tamil 233,000 - 400 - - 30
Vitholia 600 Gujarati 600 40 - - - -
 Yadav (Hindu traditions) 1,350,000 Hindi ☀︎ 1,345,000 - 3,400 40 40 80
 Yadav Dhindhor 37,000 Hindi ☀︎ 37,000 - - - - -
 Yadav Gaoli 6,000 Hindi ☀︎ 6,000 - - - - -
 Yadav Ghosi 33,000 Hindi ☀︎ 33,000 - - - - -
 Yadav Gola 125,000 Telugu ☀︎ 125,000 - - - - -
 Yadav Gualbans (Hindu traditions) 201,000 Hindi ☀︎ 201,000 - - - - -
Yadav Nandbans 1,400 Hindi ☀︎ 1,400 - - - - -
 Yadav Rawat 8,600 Hindi ☀︎ 8,600 - - - - -
 Yadav Sadgope 4,800 Bengali ☀︎ 4,800 - - - - -
 Yakthumba, Limbu 40 Nepali 40 - - - - -
 Yenadi 5,000 Telugu 5,000 - - - - -
Yerava 500 Ravula 500 - - - - -
 Yerukula 700 Telugu 700 - - - - -
Zarekari 700 Gujarati ☀︎ - 700 - - - -
  Totals:  862 134,099,000   800 107,896,000 14,779,000 7,439,000 1,244,000 246,000 2,494,000
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