India, Assam state, Nalbari district people groups

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Country:	India
Province / State:	Assam
District:	Nalbari

Major People Groups

Major Unreached People Groups

Total Population

805,000

Buddhist

0.0 %

Christian

0.3 %

Hindu

65.1 %

Muslim

34.4 %

Sikh

0.0 %

Other Religions

0.3 %

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People Group ▲	Population	Primary Language	Progress Scale	Hindu	Muslim	Buddhist	Christian	Sikh	Other
Ahom	62,000	Assamese	1	62,000	-1 -	-1 -	100	-1 -	-1 -
Arleng	3,500	Karbi	2	3,300	-1 -	-1 -	200	-1 -	-1 -
Assamese (Muslim traditions)	108,000	Assamese	0	-1 -	108,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bania Agarwal	5,400	Hindi	0	5,300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	100
Bania Brittal	3,100	Assamese	0	3,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bania unspecified	44,000	Hindi	0	43,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	700
Bengali Muslim Moghal	1,100	Urdu	0	-1 -	1,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bhuinmali	2,600	Bengali	1	2,600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bhumij	1,800	Bengali	1	1,800	-1 -	-1 -	20	-1 -	-1 -
Bodo (Hindu traditions)	14,000	Boro (India)	2	14,000	40	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Boria Assam	4,600	Assamese	0	4,600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Ganak	3,700	Assamese	0	3,700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Gaur	1,600	Hindi	0	1,600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Kanaujia	1,200	Hindi	0	1,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Radhi	1,300	Bengali	0	1,300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin unspecified	71,000	Hindi	0	71,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	200
Chamar (Hindu traditions)	1,400	Hindi	1	1,400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Chhetri	6,600	Nepali	1	6,600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Darjee	800	Nepali	1	800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Gangai	100	Nepali	0	100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Gond unspecified	7,900	Hindi	1	7,700	-1 -	-1 -	200	-1 -	20
Hira	1,700	Assamese	0	1,700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Hojai	100	Assamese	2	100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Jalkeot	1,500	Assamese	1	1,500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kachari Sonwal	6,500	Assamese	1	6,500	20	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kaibartta Jalia	3,600	Bengali	0	3,600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kaibartta unspecified	18,000	Bengali	0	18,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kami	1,600	Nepali	1	1,600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kayastha (Hindu traditions)	36,000	Hindi	0	36,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kayastha Karan	3,700	Bengali	0	3,700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kumal	200	Nepali	0	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kumhar, Kusavar (Hindu traditions)	5,700	Hindi	0	5,700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kurmi (Hindu traditions)	1,400	Hindi	0	1,400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Magar	8,300	Nepali	2	8,200	-1 -	-1 -	40	-1 -	-1 -
Mahishya	4,600	Bengali	1	4,600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mali (Hindu traditions)	13,000	Hindi	0	13,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Meitei unspecified	1,200	Meitei	1	1,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Munda	11,000	Mundari	5	10,000	-1 -	-1 -	200	-1 -	30
Musahar (Hindu traditions)	1,100	Hindi	1	1,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Nai (Hindu traditions)	27,000	Hindi	0	27,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Namassej (Hindu traditions)	18,000	Bengali	1	18,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Namassej Chandel	8,600	Bengali	1	8,600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Newah	1,900	Nepali	1	1,900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Oraon	12,000	Kurux	2	11,000	-1 -	-1 -	300	-1 -	40
Poundra	9,400	Bengali	1	9,400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rai	1,100	Nepali	2	900	-1 -	-1 -	40	-1 -	200
Rajaka Dhobi (Hindu traditions)	4,200	Hindi	0	4,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajbansi (Hindu traditions)	2,500	Bengali	1	2,500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput (Hindu traditions)	12,000	Hindi	0	12,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	80
Rajput Chandrabansi	1,200	Hindi	0	1,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Nagbansi	500	Hindi	0	500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Surajbansi	1,100	Hindi	0	1,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Ranabhat	700	Assamese	0	700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Saloi	1,100	Assamese	0	1,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Santal (Sawntal)	17,000	Santhali	2	17,000	-1 -	-1 -	200	-1 -	400
Sarki	400	Nepali	1	400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sayyid	7,400	Urdu	0	-1 -	7,400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Shaikh unspecified	159,000	Urdu	0	-1 -	159,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sonar (Hindu traditions)	1,800	Hindi	0	1,800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sunri (Hindu traditions)	2,200	Bengali	1	2,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sunuwar	900	Nepali	1	900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Tamang	1,900	Nepali	2	1,800	-1 -	-1 -	60	-1 -	-1 -
Tanti (Hindu traditions)	5,300	Bengali	0	5,300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Teli (Hindu traditions)	3,400	Hindi	0	3,400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Thakali	100	Nepali	1	100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Thakuri	1,200	Nepali	1	1,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Thami	90	Nepali	1	90	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Tharu	3,000	Bhojpuri	1	2,900	-1 -	-1 -	80	-1 -	-1 -
Tili	2,900	Bengali	0	2,900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Yadav (Hindu traditions)	17,000	Hindi	0	17,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Yakthumba, Limbu	1,000	Nepali	2	700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	400
Major Groups (displayed): 71	790,000		61 ●	511,000	276,000	0	1,600	0	2,100
All Groups (including small not displayed *): 145	805,000		116 ●	524,000	277,000	20	2,100	50	2,300

* District level entries that are less than 1,000 individuals AND less than 1% of the groups total in the country are not displayed.

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Level	Description	Criteria
1a	Unreached (Frontier) - Less than 1 in 1,000 (0.1%) identify as Christians in any way. ✸︎	Evangelicals <=0.1% Professing Christians <=0.1%
1b	Unreached (non-Frontier) - Few evangelicals and little, if any, history of Christianity. ◼︎	Evangelicals >0.1% and <=2% Professing Christians >0.1% and <=5%
1	Unreached (All) - Few evangelicals and few who identify as Christians. Little, if any, history of Christianity. ✸︎+◼︎	Evangelicals <= 2% Professing Christians <= 5%
2	Minimally reached - Few evangelicals, but significant number who identify as Christians.	Evangelicals <= 2% Professing Christians > 5% and <= 50%
3	Superficially reached - Few evangelicals, but many who identify as Christians. In great need of spiritual renewal and commitment to biblical faith.	Evangelicals <= 2% Professing Christians > 50%
4	Partially reached - Evangelicals have a modest to moderate presence.	Evangelicals > 2% and <= 10%
5	Significantly reached - Evangelicals have a significant presence.	Evangelicals > 10%

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