Country:

India

Province / State: Bihar
District: Sheikhpura

Number of People Groups

236

Unreached People Groups

230

Total Population

783,000

Buddhist

0.0 %

Christian

0.0 %

Hindu

94.3 %

Muslim

5.7 %

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 80 Urdu ☀︎ - 80 - - - -
 Aghori 30 Hindi ☀︎ 30 - - - - -
 Aguri 70 Bengali 70 - - - - -
 Ansari 6,900 Urdu ☀︎ - 6,900 - - - -
 Badhai (Hindu traditions) 11,000 Hindi ☀︎ 11,000 - - - - -
 Bagdi (Hindu traditions) 70 Bengali ☀︎ 70 - - - - -
 Baidya (Hindu traditions) 200 Bengali 200 - - - - -
 Bairagi (Hindu traditions) 600 Bengali ☀︎ 600 - - - - -
 Bania Agarwal 600 Hindi ☀︎ 600 - - - - -
 Bania Agrahari 200 Hindi ☀︎ 200 - - - - -
 Bania Bais 2,400 Hindi ☀︎ 2,400 - - - - -
Bania Barnawar 1,300 Hindi ☀︎ 1,300 - - - - -
 Bania Gahoi 100 Hindi ☀︎ 100 - - - - -
 Bania Jaiswal 20 Hindi ☀︎ 20 - - - - -
 Bania Kasarwani 2,000 Hindi ☀︎ 2,000 - - - - -
 Bania Kasaundhan 200 Hindi ☀︎ 200 - - - - -
Bania Khatri 300 Bengali ☀︎ 300 - - - - -
 Bania Mahur 500 Hindi ☀︎ 500 - - - - -
 Bania Rauniar 600 Hindi ☀︎ 600 - - - - -
 Bania Sinduria 900 Hindi ☀︎ 900 - - - - -
 Bania Subarna Banik 100 Bengali ☀︎ 100 - - - - -
 Bania unspecified 10,000 Hindi ☀︎ 10,000 - - - - 30
 Bansphor (Hindu traditions) 200 Hindi ☀︎ 200 - - - - -
 Bari (Hindu traditions) Unknown Hindi ☀︎ - - - - - -
 Beldar (Hindu traditions) 4,300 Kannada ☀︎ 4,300 - - - - -
 Bengali Muslim Moghal 300 Urdu ☀︎ - 300 - - - -
Bhand (Hindu traditions) 20 Hindi ☀︎ 20 - - - - -
 Bhar 50 Bhojpuri ☀︎ 50 - - - - -
 Bhat (Hindu traditions) 300 Hindi ☀︎ 300 - - - - -
 Bhisti Unknown Hindi ☀︎ - - - - - -
 Bhoi (Hindu traditions) 600 Hindi ☀︎ 600 - - - - -
 Bhuiya Ghatwar 20 Hindi 20 - - - - -
 Bhuiya unspecified 30 Hindi 30 - - - - -
 Bhumij 60 Bengali 60 - - - - -
 Bind 1,800 Bhojpuri ☀︎ 1,800 - - - - -
 Brahmin Bhumihar 32,000 Hindi ☀︎ 32,000 - - - - -
 Brahmin Gaur 1,700 Hindi ☀︎ 1,700 - - - - -
 Brahmin Jijhotia 500 Hindi ☀︎ 500 - - - - -
 Brahmin Joshi 200 Hindi ☀︎ 200 - - - - -
 Brahmin Kanaujia 3,100 Hindi ☀︎ 3,100 - - - - -
 Brahmin Radhi 1,000 Bengali ☀︎ 1,000 - - - - -
 Brahmin Sakaldwipi 300 Hindi ☀︎ 300 - - - - -
 Brahmin Saraswat 500 Hindi ☀︎ 500 - - - - -
 Brahmin Sawaria 5,600 Hindi ☀︎ 5,600 - - - - -
 Brahmin unspecified 31,000 Hindi ☀︎ 31,000 - - - - -
 Brahmin Varendra 300 Bengali ☀︎ 300 - - - - -
Buna (Hindu traditions) 60 Bengali ☀︎ 60 - - - - -
 Chain 900 Bengali ☀︎ 900 - - - - -
 Chamar (Hindu traditions) 23,000 Hindi 23,000 - 20 300 - -
 Chaupal 600 Hindi 600 - - - - -
 Chenna Dasar 70 Kannada ☀︎ 70 - - - - -
 Chero Unknown Hindi - - - - - -
 Chik Baraik 30 Sadri - 30 - - - -
 Christian 40 Hindi - - - 40 - -
 Dabgar (Hindu traditions) Unknown Marathi ☀︎ - - - - - -
 Darzi (Hindu traditions) Unknown Hindi ☀︎ - - - - - -
 Darzi (Muslim traditions) 200 Hindi ☀︎ - 200 - - - -
Darzi Sribastab (Muslim traditions) Unknown Urdu ☀︎ - - - - - -
Devhar 700 Hindi ☀︎ 700 - - - - -
 Dhanuk 56,000 Hindi ☀︎ 56,000 - - - - -
 Dhobi (Hindu traditions) 2,900 Hindi ☀︎ 2,900 - - - - -
 Dhobi (Muslim traditions) 2,000 Urdu ☀︎ - 2,000 - - - -
Dhobi Ajudhyabansi 400 Hindi ☀︎ 400 - - - - -
Dhobi Batham 200 Hindi ☀︎ 200 - - - - -
 Dhobi Kanaujia 300 Hindi ☀︎ 300 - - - - -
Dhobi Kathiya 300 Hindi ☀︎ 300 - - - - -
 Dhobi Parit 200 Marathi ☀︎ 200 - - - - -
 Dom (Hindu traditions) 1,100 Odia 1,100 - - - - -
 Dusadh (Hindu traditions) 58,000 Hindi ☀︎ 58,000 - - - - -
 Dusadh Bahelia 6,100 Hindi ☀︎ 6,100 - - - - -
 Faqir 20 Hindi ☀︎ - 20 - - - -
 Gadaria (Hindu traditions) 1,300 Hindi ☀︎ 1,300 - - - - -
 Gadaria Nikhad 200 Hindi ☀︎ 200 - - - - -
 Ghasiya (Hindu traditions) Unknown Hindi - - - - - -
Ghusuria 30 Hindi ☀︎ 30 - - - - -
 Gonrhi 5,700 Hindi ☀︎ 5,700 - - - - -
 Gosain Dasnami 300 Hindi ☀︎ 300 - - - - -
 Gosain unspecified 800 Hindi ☀︎ 800 - - - - -
 Hadi 40 Bengali 40 - - - - -
 Hajam 200 Urdu ☀︎ - 200 - - - -
 Halwai (Hindu traditions) 5,500 Hindi ☀︎ 5,500 - - - - -
Halwai Maira 300 Hindi ☀︎ 300 - - - - -
 Ho Unknown Ho - - - - - -
 Jat (Hindu traditions) 40 Hindi ☀︎ 40 - - - - -
 Jat (Sikh traditions) 50 Punjabi, Eastern ☀︎ - - - - 50 -
 Jogi (Hindu traditions) 200 Bengali ☀︎ 200 - - - - -
 Julaha 30 Hindi ☀︎ 30 - - - - -
 Kahar (Hindu traditions) 16,000 Hindi ☀︎ 16,000 - - - - -
 Kahar Kamkar (Hindu traditions) 500 Hindi ☀︎ 500 - - - - -
 Kaibartta unspecified 40 Bengali ☀︎ 40 - - - - -
 Kalal (Hindu traditions) 1,500 Telugu ☀︎ 1,500 - - - - -
 Kalwar (Hindu traditions) 5,100 Hindi ☀︎ 5,100 - - - - -
 Kalwar Jaiswal 1,200 Hindi ☀︎ 1,200 - - - - -
Kalwar Sunri 2,300 Hindi ☀︎ 2,300 - - - - -
 Kandu 22,000 Hindi ☀︎ 22,000 - - - - -
 Kaora 20 Bengali 20 - - - - -
 Kapali 20 Bengali ☀︎ 20 - - - - -
 Kasar (Hindu traditions) 100 Marathi ☀︎ 100 - - - - -
 Kayastha (Hindu traditions) 6,700 Hindi ☀︎ 6,700 - - - - -
 Kayastha Karan 300 Bengali ☀︎ 300 - - - - -
 Khairwar 30 Bengali 30 - - - - -
 Khangar (Hindu traditions) 20 Hindi ☀︎ 20 - - - - -
 Kharia 400 Kharia 400 - - - - -
 Kharwar Unknown Hindi - - - - - -
 Khatik (Hindu traditions) 700 Hindi ☀︎ 700 - - - - -
 Khatwa 200 Hindi ☀︎ 200 - - - - -
 Koiri (Hindu traditions) 41,000 Hindi ☀︎ 41,000 - - - - -
 Kori 100 Hindi 100 - - - - -
 Kumhar Bardiha 400 Hindi ☀︎ 400 - - - - -
 Kumhar Kanaujia 400 Hindi ☀︎ 400 - - - - -
 Kumhar Magahia 900 Odia ☀︎ 900 - - - - -
 Kumhar, Kusavar (Hindu traditions) 11,000 Hindi ☀︎ 11,000 - - - - -
 Kunbi (Hindu traditions) Unknown Gujarati ☀︎ - - - - - -
Kurariar Unknown Hindi ☀︎ - - - - - -
 Kurmi (Hindu traditions) 19,000 Hindi ☀︎ 19,000 - - - - -
 Laheri (Hindu traditions) 40 Hindi ☀︎ 40 - - - - -
Laheri (Muslim traditions) 600 Urdu ☀︎ - 600 - - - -
 Lakhera Unknown Hindi ☀︎ - - - - - -
 Lohar (Hindu traditions) 5,500 Hindi ☀︎ 5,500 - - - - -
 Lohar (Muslim traditions) 40 Urdu ☀︎ - 40 - - - -
 Lunia (Hindu traditions) 2,200 Hindi ☀︎ 2,200 - - - - -
 Madari (Muslim traditions) Unknown Urdu ☀︎ - - - - - -
 Madiga (Hindu traditions) Unknown Telugu - - - - - -
 Mahishya 100 Bengali 100 - - - - -
 Mahratta unspecified Unknown Marathi ☀︎ - - - - - -
 Majhwar 20 Hindi 20 - - - - -
 Mal (Hindu traditions) 3,900 Hindi ☀︎ 3,900 - - - - -
 Malabar Catholic Unknown Malayalam - - - - - -
 Mali (Hindu traditions) 1,600 Hindi ☀︎ 1,600 - - - - -
 Mallah (Hindu traditions) 3,000 Hindi ☀︎ 3,000 - - - - -
Mallah Chain (Hindu traditions) 300 Hindi ☀︎ 300 - - - - -
 Mallah Kewat (Hindu traditions) 300 Hindi ☀︎ 300 - - - - -
 Mallik (Muslim traditions) 60 Gujarati ☀︎ - 60 - - - -
 Manihar 20 Hindi ☀︎ - 20 - - - -
Markande 1,000 Hindi ☀︎ 1,000 - - - - -
Mir 20 Bengali ☀︎ - 20 - - - -
 Mirasi (Muslim traditions) 30 Urdu ☀︎ - 30 - - - -
Mirzakhani Unknown Bengali ☀︎ - - - - - -
Mishri Unknown Bengali ☀︎ - - - - - -
Mukeri 700 Urdu ☀︎ - 700 - - - -
 Munda Unknown Mundari - - - - - -
 Musahar (Hindu traditions) 38,000 Hindi 38,000 - - - - -
Nagar 2,800 Bengali ☀︎ 2,800 - - - - -
 Nagarchi (Hindu traditions) Unknown Hindi - - - - - -
 Nai (Hindu traditions) 14,000 Hindi ☀︎ 14,000 - - - - -
Nai Mathuria 100 Hindi ☀︎ 100 - - - - -
Nalband 20 Urdu ☀︎ - 20 - - - -
 Namassej (Hindu traditions) 50 Bengali 50 - - - - -
 Nat (Hindu traditions) 400 Hindi ☀︎ 400 - - - - -
 Oraon 40 Kurux 40 - - - - -
 Pan 50 Odia 50 - - - - -
 Parja unspecified 300 Odia 300 - - - - -
 Pashtun Afridi 200 Urdu ☀︎ - 200 - - - -
 Pashtun Bangash 100 Urdu ☀︎ - 100 - - - -
Pashtun Durrani 100 Urdu ☀︎ - 100 - - - -
 Pashtun Kakar 100 Urdu ☀︎ - 100 - - - -
Pashtun Rohilla 100 Urdu ☀︎ - 100 - - - -
 Pashtun Yusafzai 200 Urdu ☀︎ - 200 - - - -
 Pashtun, Pathan 2,300 Urdu ☀︎ - 2,300 - - - -
 Pasi (Hindu traditions) 5,900 Hindi ☀︎ 5,900 - - - - -
Pasi Gujar 800 Hindi ☀︎ 800 - - - - -
 Pasi Kaithwan 1,500 Hindi ☀︎ 1,500 - - - - -
 Pasi Rajpasi 1,700 Hindi 1,700 - - - - -
 Patwa (Muslim traditions) 20 Urdu ☀︎ - 20 - - - -
 Pawaria (Muslim traditions) 30 Urdu ☀︎ - 30 - - - -
 Pinjara 2,700 Urdu ☀︎ - 2,700 - - - -
 Poundra 50 Bengali 50 - - - - -
 Qassab 60 Hindi ☀︎ - 60 - - - -
 Qazi 900 Urdu ☀︎ - 900 - - - -
 Rahmani (Muslim traditions) 200 Hindi ☀︎ - 200 - - - -
 Rajbansi (Hindu traditions) 40 Bengali 40 - - - - -
 Rajput (Hindu traditions) 22,000 Hindi ☀︎ 22,000 - - - - -
 Rajput (Muslim traditions) 50 Hindi ☀︎ - 50 - - - -
 Rajput (Sikh traditions) 20 Punjabi, Eastern ☀︎ - - - - 20 -
 Rajput Bais (Hindu traditions) 1,100 Hindi ☀︎ 1,100 - - - - -
 Rajput Bhatti (Hindu traditions) 900 Hindi ☀︎ 900 - - - - -
 Rajput Chandel 300 Hindi ☀︎ 300 - - - - -
 Rajput Chauhan (Hindu traditions) 2,800 Hindi ☀︎ 2,800 - - - - -
 Rajput Dikhit 200 Hindi ☀︎ 200 - - - - -
 Rajput Gahlot (Hindu traditions) 500 Hindi ☀︎ 500 - - - - -
 Rajput Garewal (Hindu traditions) 300 Hindi ☀︎ 300 - - - - -
 Rajput Gaur 500 Hindi ☀︎ 500 - - - - -
 Rajput Gautam (Hindu traditions) 300 Hindi ☀︎ 300 - - - - -
 Rajput Jadon 600 Hindi ☀︎ 600 - - - - -
Rajput Jadu 200 Hindi ☀︎ 200 - - - - -
Rajput Manihas (Hindu traditions) 200 Hindi ☀︎ 200 - - - - -
 Rajput Parihar 200 Hindi ☀︎ 200 - - - - -
 Rajput Ponwar (Hindu traditions) 1,400 Hindi ☀︎ 1,400 - - - - -
 Rajput Pundir (Hindu traditions) 200 Hindi ☀︎ 200 - - - - -
 Rajput Rathor (Hindu traditions) 1,400 Hindi ☀︎ 1,400 - - - - -
 Rajput Sakarwar (Hindu traditions) 100 Hindi ☀︎ 100 - - - - -
 Rajput Sengar 300 Hindi ☀︎ 300 - - - - -
Rajput Sombansi (Hindu traditions) 200 Hindi ☀︎ 200 - - - - -
 Rajput Surajbansi 60 Hindi ☀︎ 60 - - - - -
 Raju 20 Bengali ☀︎ 20 - - - - -
 Rautia 20 Hindi 20 - - - - -
 Ravidas Chamar (Hindu traditions) 1,200 Hindi 1,200 - - 20 - -
 Rayeen (Muslim traditions) 6,600 Urdu ☀︎ - 6,600 - - - -
 Sahariya 1,300 Hindi ☀︎ 1,300 - - - - -
Sahisia 50 Urdu ☀︎ - 50 - - - -
Sankara 30 Bengali ☀︎ 30 - - - - -
 Santal (Sawntal) 20 Santhali 20 - - - - -
 Sayyid 2,700 Urdu ☀︎ - 2,700 - - - -
 Shaikh Faruqi 200 Urdu ☀︎ - 200 - - - -
Shaikh Nashya 20 Bengali ☀︎ - 20 - - - -
 Shaikh Qureshi 1,800 Urdu ☀︎ - 1,800 - - - -
 Shaikh Siddiqi 1,200 Bengali ☀︎ - 1,200 - - - -
 Shaikh unspecified 12,000 Urdu ☀︎ - 12,000 - - - -
 Shaikh Usmani 100 Urdu ☀︎ - 100 - - - -
 Sonar (Hindu traditions) 4,200 Hindi ☀︎ 4,200 - - - - -
Sonar Barhaiya 200 Hindi ☀︎ 200 - - - - -
Sonar Jathera 200 Hindi ☀︎ 200 - - - - -
Sonar Kammakala 200 Hindi ☀︎ 200 - - - - -
Sonar Magahiya 200 Hindi ☀︎ 200 - - - - -
 Sunri (Hindu traditions) 20 Bengali 20 - - - - -
 Tamboli (Hindu traditions) 2,300 Hindi ☀︎ 2,300 - - - - -
 Tamboli (Muslim traditions) 1,400 Urdu ☀︎ - 1,400 - - - -
 Tanti (Hindu traditions) 32,000 Bengali ☀︎ 32,000 - - - - -
 Teli (Hindu traditions) 21,000 Hindi ☀︎ 21,000 - - - - -
 Teli Gangauta (Hindu traditions) 3,400 Hindi ☀︎ 3,400 - - - - -
Teli Sribastab 100 Hindi ☀︎ 100 - - - - -
 Thathera (Hindu traditions) 900 Hindi ☀︎ 900 - - - - -
 Tili 30 Bengali ☀︎ 30 - - - - -
 Tiyar 5,800 Bengali 5,800 - - - - -
 Turaiha 300 Bhojpuri ☀︎ 300 - - - - -
 Turi (Hindu traditions) 30 Hindi 30 - - - - -
 Valmiki (Hindu traditions) 2,000 Hindi ☀︎ 2,000 - - - - -
Valmiki (Muslim traditions) 400 Urdu ☀︎ - 400 - - - -
Valmiki Lal Begi (Hindu traditions) Unknown Hindi ☀︎ - - - - - -
 Vanniyan Unknown Tamil - - - - - -
 Yadav (Hindu traditions) 95,000 Hindi ☀︎ 95,000 - - - - -
 Yadav Dhindhor 2,400 Hindi ☀︎ 2,400 - - - - -
 Yadav Gaoli 34,000 Hindi ☀︎ 34,000 - - - - -
 Yadav Kaonra 1,100 Hindi ☀︎ 1,100 - - - - -
 Yadav Rawat 2,400 Hindi ☀︎ 2,400 - - - - -
 Yadav Sadgope 20 Bengali ☀︎ 20 - - - - -
  Totals:  236 783,000   230 738,000 44,000 40 400 90 40
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