Country:

Nepal

Province / State: Seti
District: All

Number of People Groups

117

Unreached People Groups

111

Total Population

1,754,000

Buddhist

1.3 %

Christian

0.9 %

Hindu

97.2 %

Muslim

0.3 %

Sikh

0.0 %

Other Religions

0.3 %
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Photo People Group Population Primary Language Progress
Scale
Hindu Muslim Buddhist Christian Sikh Other
 Ahar 70 Awadhi ☀︎ 70 - - - - -
 Ansari 900 Urdu ☀︎ - 900 - - - -
 Badhai (Hindu traditions) 300 Maithili 300 - - - - -
Badhi (Hindu traditions) 10,000 Nepali ☀︎ 10,000 - - - - -
 Baha'i 30 Nepali ☀︎ - - - - - 30
 Bahna (Hindu traditions) 100 Maithili ☀︎ 100 - - - - -
 Bairagi (Hindu traditions) 13,000 Nepali ☀︎ 13,000 - - - - 90
 Bangali (Hindu traditions) 1,000 Maithili 1,000 - - - - -
 Bania Agarwal 100 Bhojpuri ☀︎ 100 - - - - 20
 Bania unspecified 700 Maithili ☀︎ 700 - - - - 20
 Bantar 30 Maithili ☀︎ 30 - - - - -
 Bari (Hindu traditions) 50 Maithili ☀︎ 50 - - - - -
 Bedia (Hindu traditions) 60 Maithili ☀︎ 60 - - - - -
 Bengali Muslim Moghal 90 Urdu ☀︎ - 90 - - - -
 Bhoi (Hindu traditions) 100 Maithili ☀︎ 100 - - - - -
 Bhote 1,800 Nepali 100 - 1,800 - - -
 Bote-Majhi 200 Bote 200 - - - - -
 Brahmin Bohara 200 Hindi ☀︎ 200 - - - - -
 Brahmin Hill 195,000 Nepali ☀︎ 194,000 - - - - 800
 Brahmin Terai 1,100 Maithili ☀︎ 1,100 - - - - -
 Byansi 400 Humla ☀︎ 400 - - - - -
 Chamar (Hindu traditions) 400 Maithili 400 - - - - -
 Chhantyal 70 Nepali - - 70 - - -
 Chhetri 735,000 Nepali 730,000 - 2,400 300 - 1,000
Churaute 100 Nepali ☀︎ - 90 - - - -
 Danuwar Rai 100 Danuwar 100 - - - - -
 Darai 400 Darai 400 - - - - -
 Darjee 50,000 Nepali 49,000 - 700 60 - -
 Darzi (Hindu traditions) 1,200 Maithili ☀︎ 1,200 - - - - -
 Darzi (Muslim traditions) 70 Urdu ☀︎ - 70 - - - -
 Dhanuk 300 Maithili ☀︎ 300 - - - - -
 Dhimal 100 Dhimal 100 - - - - -
 Dhobi (Hindu traditions) 200 Maithili ☀︎ 200 - - - - -
 Dom (Hindu traditions) 200 Maithili ☀︎ 200 - - - - -
 Dom (Muslim traditions) 50 Bhojpuri ☀︎ - 50 - - - -
 Dura Unknown Nepali - - - - - -
 Dusadh (Hindu traditions) 200 Maithili ☀︎ 200 - - - - -
 Gadaria (Hindu traditions) 100 Maithili ☀︎ 100 - - - - -
 Gaddi (Muslim traditions) 50 Urdu ☀︎ - 50 - - - -
Gandharva 100 Nepali 100 - - - - -
 Gangai 90 Nepali ☀︎ 90 - - - - -
 Gharti 100 Nepali 100 - - - - -
 Goriya (Hindu traditions) 200 Awadhi ☀︎ 200 - - - - -
 Gosain 300 Maithili ☀︎ 300 - - - - -
Gurung Ghale 20 Ghale, Southern - - 20 - - -
 Gurung Ghaleg 2,100 Gurung - - 1,900 70 - 100
 Hajam 300 Urdu ☀︎ - 300 - - - -
 Halalkhor (Hindu traditions) 50 Maithili 50 - - - - -
 Halwai (Hindu traditions) 800 Maithili ☀︎ 800 - - - - -
 Jat (Hindu traditions) 100 Hindi ☀︎ 100 - - - - -
 Jat (Sikh traditions) 30 Punjabi, Eastern ☀︎ - - - - 30 -
 Jogi (Hindu traditions) 30 Maithili ☀︎ 30 - - - - -
 Kahar (Hindu traditions) 200 Bhojpuri ☀︎ 200 - - - - -
 Kalwar (Hindu traditions) 200 Maithili 200 - - - - -
 Kami 164,000 Nepali 161,000 - 1,800 800 - 100
 Kandu 90 Bhojpuri ☀︎ 90 - - - - -
 Kayastha (Hindu traditions) 500 Maithili 500 - - - - -
 Kisan 60 Kurux 60 - - - - -
 Koch (Hindu traditions) 30 Rajbanshi - - - - - -
 Koiri (Hindu traditions) 100 Maithili 100 - - - - -
 Koli (Hindu traditions) 700 Awadhi ☀︎ 700 - - - - -
 Kumal 2,000 Nepali 1,900 - - 30 - -
 Kumhar, Kusavar (Hindu traditions) 1,000 Maithili 1,000 - - - - -
 Kurmi (Hindu traditions) 600 Bhojpuri ☀︎ 600 - - - - -
 Lodha (Hindu traditions) 40 Bhojpuri ☀︎ 40 - - - - -
 Lohar (Hindu traditions) 14,000 Maithili ☀︎ 14,000 - - - - -
 Lunia (Hindu traditions) 200 Maithili ☀︎ 200 - - - - -
 Magar 44,000 Nepali 36,000 - 7,000 400 - 200
 Majhi 700 Nepali 600 - - 30 - 40
 Mali (Hindu traditions) 400 Maithili 400 - - - - -
 Mallah (Hindu traditions) 500 Maithili 500 - - - - -
 Mech 100 Boro (India) 100 - - - - -
 Miyan 90 Urdu ☀︎ - 90 - - - -
 Murao (Hindu traditions) 90 Awadhi ☀︎ 90 - - - - -
 Musahar (Hindu traditions) 300 Maithili 300 - - - - -
 Nai (Hindu traditions) 700 Maithili ☀︎ 700 - - - - -
 Nat (Hindu traditions) 50 Bhojpuri ☀︎ 50 - - - - -
 Newah 5,300 Newar 4,000 - 1,200 60 - 60
 Pahari 100 Nepali 100 - - - - -
 Pashtun, Pathan 90 Urdu ☀︎ - 90 - - - -
 Pinjara 100 Urdu ☀︎ - 100 - - - -
 Qassab 300 Urdu ☀︎ - 300 - - - -
 Qazi 90 Urdu ☀︎ - 90 - - - -
 Rai 900 Nepali 600 - - 60 - 300
 Rajbansi (Hindu traditions) 300 Rajbanshi 200 - - - - 40
 Rajbhar 400 Bhojpuri 400 - - - - -
Raji 2,300 Raji 2,300 - - 20 - -
 Rajput (Hindu traditions) 300 Maithili ☀︎ 300 - - - - -
 Rajput (Muslim traditions) 300 Urdu ☀︎ - 300 - - - -
 Raute 300 Nepali ☀︎ 300 - - - - -
 Santal (Sawntal) 50 Santhali 50 - - - - -
 Sarki 29,000 Nepali 28,000 - 500 300 - -
 Sayyid 200 Urdu ☀︎ - 200 - - - -
 Shaikh 2,300 Urdu ☀︎ - 2,300 - - - -
 Shaikh Qureshi 300 Urdu ☀︎ - 300 - - - -
 Sherpa 100 Sherpa - - 100 - - -
 Silpkar (Hindu traditions) 44,000 Nepali ☀︎ 44,000 - - - - -
 Sonar (Hindu traditions) 400 Maithili 400 - - - - -
 Sunri (Hindu traditions) 200 Maithili 200 - - - - -
 Sunuwar 500 Sunwar 500 - - - - -
 Tajpuriya 20 Rajbanshi 20 - - - - -
 Tamang 3,900 Tamang, Eastern - - 3,700 300 - -
 Tamboli (Hindu traditions) 100 Maithili ☀︎ 100 - - - - -
 Tanti (Hindu traditions) 200 Maithili 200 - - - - -
 Teli (Hindu traditions) 900 Maithili 900 - - - - -
 Thakali 300 Nepali 300 - 70 - - -
 Thakuri 71,000 Nepali 68,000 - 1,700 300 - -
Thakuria 30 Bhojpuri ☀︎ - 30 - - - -
 Thami 400 Thangmi 400 - - - - -
 Tharu Khawas Unknown Nepali - - - - - -
 Tharu Rana 15,000 Tharu, Dangaura 15,000 - - - - -
 Tharu unspecified 323,000 Tharu, Dangaura 309,000 - - 13,000 - 1,700
 Valmiki (Hindu traditions) 1,200 Awadhi ☀︎ 1,200 - - - - -
 Yadav (Hindu traditions) 1,100 Maithili ☀︎ 1,100 - - - - -
 Yakkha 60 Yakkha 40 - - - - 20
 Yakthumba, Limbu 600 Limbu 500 - 30 30 - 70
 Yehlmo 50 Hyolmo - - 50 - - -
  Totals:  117 1,754,000   111 1,704,000 5,200 23,000 16,000 30 4,700
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