Country:

India

Province / State: Karnataka
District: Bidar

Major People Groups

228

Major Unreached People Groups

218

Total Population

1,899,000

Buddhist

3.1 %

Christian

2.1 %

Hindu

73.3 %

Muslim

20.7 %

Sikh

0.1 %

Other Religions

0.7 %
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Photo People Group Population Primary Language Progress
Scale
Hindu Muslim Buddhist Christian Sikh Other
 Adi Andhra Unknown Telugu Progress Gauge - - - - - -
 Adi Dravida 30 Tamil Progress Gauge 30 - - - - -
 Adi Karnataka 40 Kannada Progress Gauge 40 - - - - -
 Adiyan 20 Malayalam Progress Gauge 20 - - - - -
Ajila Unknown Malayalam Progress Gauge - - - - - -
Ajna Unknown Hindi Progress Gauge - - - - - -
 Andh 100 Marathi Progress Gauge 100 - - - - -
Anglo 300 English Progress Gauge - - - 300 - -
 Ansari 62,000 Urdu Progress Gauge - 62,000 - - - -
 Aray Mala Unknown Telugu Progress Gauge - - - - - -
 Arora (Sikh traditions) 20 Punjabi, Eastern Progress Gauge - - - - 20 -
 Badhai (Hindu traditions) 14,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 14,000 - - - - -
 Bagata 50 Telugu Progress Gauge 50 - - - - -
 Baghban (Muslim traditions) 300 Hindi Progress Gauge - 300 - - - -
 Baira Unknown Kannada Progress Gauge - - - - - -
 Bairagi (Hindu traditions) 90 Bengali Progress Gauge 90 - - - - -
Bakuda 200 Tamil Progress Gauge 200 - - - - -
 Balija (Hindu traditions) 28,000 Kannada Progress Gauge 28,000 - - - - -
Balija Bogam 6,100 Telugu Progress Gauge 6,100 - - - - -
Bandi (Hindu traditions) 40 Tamil Progress Gauge 40 - - - - -
 Bania Agarwal 1,400 Hindi Progress Gauge 1,300 - - - - 30
 Bania Chetti 1,900 Tamil Progress Gauge 1,800 - - - - 50
 Bania Komti 1,500 Telugu Progress Gauge 1,400 - - - - 60
 Bania Oswal 200 Hindi Progress Gauge 100 - - - - 20
Bania Trivarnika Vaisya 80 Telugu Progress Gauge 80 - - - - -
 Bania unspecified 11,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 11,000 - - - - 300
 Banijiga 300 Kannada Progress Gauge 300 - - - - -
 Banjara (Hindu traditions) 73,000 Lambadi Progress Gauge 72,000 - 50 300 - -
 Banjara Rathod (Hindu traditions) 8,100 Lambadi Progress Gauge 8,100 - - - - -
 Basor 1,400 Hindi Progress Gauge 1,400 - - - - -
 Bavcha Unknown Gujarati Progress Gauge - - - - - -
 Bedar (Hindu traditions) 6,400 Kannada Progress Gauge 6,400 - - - - -
Bedar Bile 600 Kannada Progress Gauge 600 - - - - -
Bedar Kakamundi 600 Telugu Progress Gauge 600 - - - - -
Bedar Kare 600 Kannada Progress Gauge 600 - - - - -
Bedar Naik Makkalu 600 Kannada Progress Gauge 600 - - - - -
 Beldar (Hindu traditions) 2,800 Kannada Progress Gauge 2,800 - - - - -
Bellara Unknown Kannada Progress Gauge - - - - - -
 Bengali Muslim Moghal 12,000 Urdu Progress Gauge - 12,000 - - - -
Bhansala 500 Marathi Progress Gauge 500 - - - - -
 Bhat (Hindu traditions) 300 Hindi Progress Gauge 300 - - - - -
 Bhil unspecified Unknown Gujarati Progress Gauge - - - - - -
 Bhisti 30 Hindi Progress Gauge - 30 - - - -
 Bhoi (Hindu traditions) 71,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 71,000 - - - - -
Bidur 100 Marathi Progress Gauge 100 - - - - -
 Boya 50 Telugu Progress Gauge 50 - - - - -
 Brahmin Chitpavan 2,800 Marathi Progress Gauge 2,800 - - - - -
 Brahmin Deshastha 600 Marathi Progress Gauge 600 - - - - -
 Brahmin Gaur 600 Hindi Progress Gauge 600 - - - - -
 Brahmin Kanaujia 1,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 1,000 - - - - -
 Brahmin Kannada 2,800 Kannada Progress Gauge 2,800 - - - - -
Brahmin Mahratta 900 Marathi Progress Gauge 900 - - - - -
Brahmin Marathi 5,100 Marathi Progress Gauge 5,100 - - - - -
 Brahmin Saraswat 200 Hindi Progress Gauge 200 - - - - -
 Brahmin Tamil 90 Tamil Progress Gauge 90 - - - - -
 Brahmin Telugu 400 Telugu Progress Gauge 400 - - - - -
 Brahmin unspecified 39,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 39,000 - - - - 200
 Brahmin Velanadu 1,700 Telugu Progress Gauge 1,700 - - - - -
 Budega Jangam 8,400 Telugu Progress Gauge 8,400 - - - - -
 Chalvadi 40 Kannada Progress Gauge 40 - - - - -
 Chamar (Hindu traditions) 5,700 Hindi Progress Gauge 5,600 - 20 30 - -
 Chenna Dasar 400 Kannada Progress Gauge 400 - - - - -
 Christian 600 Hindi Progress Gauge - - - 600 - -
 Dakkal 20 Telugu Progress Gauge 20 - - - - -
 Darzi (Hindu traditions) 5,400 Hindi Progress Gauge 5,400 - - - - -
 Devanga 5,500 Kannada Progress Gauge 5,200 - - 300 - -
 Dhangar Bharwad 70 Gujarati Progress Gauge 70 - - - - -
 Dhobi (Muslim traditions) 1,000 Urdu Progress Gauge - 1,000 - - - -
 Dhor 3,700 Marathi Progress Gauge 3,700 - - - - -
 Dubla unspecified Unknown Dubli Progress Gauge - - - - - -
 Gamit Unknown Gamit Progress Gauge - - - - - -
 Ganda 30 Odia Progress Gauge 30 - - - - -
 Gandla 70 Telugu Progress Gauge 70 - - - - -
 Gangakula 76,000 Kannada Progress Gauge 76,000 - - - - -
 Garoda (Hindu traditions) 60 Gujarati Progress Gauge 60 - - - - -
 Gawli 2,000 Marathi Progress Gauge 2,000 - - - - -
 Ghasiya (Hindu traditions) 40 Hindi Progress Gauge 40 - - - - -
Godda 50 Kannada Progress Gauge 50 - - - - -
 Gond unspecified 130,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 128,000 500 - 30 40 1,500
 Gosain unspecified 1,300 Hindi Progress Gauge 1,300 - - - - -
 Gosangi (Hindu traditions) 40 Telugu Progress Gauge 30 - - - - -
 Gowdulu 60 Kannada Progress Gauge 60 - - - - -
 Gudigar 300 Konkani Progress Gauge 300 - - - - -
 Gujar (Hindu traditions) 1,900 Hindi Progress Gauge 1,900 - - - - -
 Hajam 3,200 Urdu Progress Gauge - 3,200 - - - -
 Hakki Pikki 60 Vaagri Booli Progress Gauge 60 - - - - -
Halleer 500 Konkani, Goan Progress Gauge 500 - - - - -
 Hande Jogi 20 Kannada Progress Gauge 20 - - - - -
 Holar 20 Marathi Progress Gauge 20 - - - - -
 Holaya 159,000 Kannada Progress Gauge 106,000 - 53,000 - 20 -
 Ilavan 80 Malayalam Progress Gauge 80 - - - - -
 Irular 30 Irula Progress Gauge 30 - - - - -
Iruliga Unknown Kannada Progress Gauge - - - - - -
 Jat (Sikh traditions) 700 Punjabi, Eastern Progress Gauge - - - - 700 -
 Jenu Kuruba Unknown Kurumba, Jennu Progress Gauge - - - - - -
Kadu Kuruba 200 Kannada Progress Gauge 200 - - - - -
 Kaikadi 2,100 Kannada Progress Gauge 2,100 - - - - -
 Kaikolan 40 Tamil Progress Gauge 40 - - - - -
 Kalal (Hindu traditions) 26,000 Telugu Progress Gauge 26,000 - - - - -
 Kalal Idiga 10,000 Telugu Progress Gauge 10,000 - - - - -
Kalladi 30 Malayalam Progress Gauge 30 - - - - -
 Kalwar (Hindu traditions) 200 Hindi Progress Gauge 200 - - - - -
Kamathi 600 Telugu Progress Gauge 600 - - - - -
 Kapu Reddi 1,400 Telugu Progress Gauge 1,400 - - - - -
 Kapu unspecified 1,400 Telugu Progress Gauge 1,400 - - - - -
 Kasar (Hindu traditions) 1,400 Marathi Progress Gauge 1,400 - - - - 50
Kasar Otari 500 Telugu Progress Gauge 500 - - - - -
 Kathodi Unknown Marathi Progress Gauge - - - - - -
 Kharva (Hindu traditions) 2,100 Gujarati Progress Gauge 2,100 - - - - -
 Khatik (Hindu traditions) 800 Hindi Progress Gauge 800 - - - - -
 Khatri (Sikh traditions) 30 Punjabi, Eastern Progress Gauge - - - - 30 -
 Kokna 60 Kukna Progress Gauge 60 - - - - -
 Kolhati 300 Marathi Progress Gauge 300 - - - - -
 Koli (Hindu traditions) 100 Hindi Progress Gauge 100 - - - - -
 Koli Dhor 90,000 Marathi Progress Gauge 90,000 200 - - 40 500
 Koli Mahadev 4,300 Marathi Progress Gauge 4,300 - - - - -
 Koli Malhar 1,500 Marathi Progress Gauge 1,500 - - - - -
 Koli of Gujarat 50 Gujarati Progress Gauge 50 - - - - -
 Kolupulvandlu Unknown Telugu Progress Gauge - - - - - -
 Konda Reddi 200 Telugu Progress Gauge 200 - - - - -
 Koracha, caste Unknown Kannada Progress Gauge - - - - - -
Korama Kunchi 5,200 Kannada Progress Gauge 5,200 - - - - -
 Korama unspecified 4,600 Kannada Progress Gauge 4,600 - - - - -
 Kori 50 Hindi Progress Gauge 50 - - - - -
 Koshti 20,000 Marathi Progress Gauge 20,000 - - - - -
Kotegar Unknown Kannada Progress Gauge - - - - - -
 Koya unspecified 200 Telugu Progress Gauge 200 - - - - -
 Kumhar, Kusavar (Hindu traditions) 23,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 23,000 - - - - -
 Kunbi (Hindu traditions) 8,000 Gujarati Progress Gauge 8,000 - - - - -
Kunbi Anjna 100 Gujarati Progress Gauge 100 - - - - -
Kunchatiga 300 Kannada Progress Gauge 300 - - - - -
 Kurmi (Hindu traditions) 900 Hindi Progress Gauge 900 - - - - -
 Kuruba 84,000 Kannada Progress Gauge 84,000 - - - - -
 Kuruman Unknown Kurumba, Betta Progress Gauge - - - - - -
Lingader 20 Marathi Progress Gauge 20 - - - - -
 Lingayat 9,700 Kannada Progress Gauge - - - - - 9,700
 Lohar (Hindu traditions) 11,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 11,000 - - - - -
 Lohar (Muslim traditions) 90 Urdu Progress Gauge - 90 - - - -
 Madiga (Christian traditions) 30,000 Telugu Progress Gauge - - - 30,000 - -
 Madiga (Hindu traditions) 102,000 Telugu Progress Gauge 101,000 - 800 500 - -
 Mahar (Buddhist traditions) 20,000 Marathi Progress Gauge 15,000 - 5,400 - - -
 Mahar (Christian traditions) 5,900 Marathi Progress Gauge - - - 5,900 - -
 Mahratta Kunbi 12,000 Gujarati Progress Gauge 12,000 - - - - -
 Mahratta unspecified 153,000 Marathi Progress Gauge 153,000 - - - - 200
 Mahyavanshi Unknown Gujarati Progress Gauge - - - - - -
 Mala (Christian traditions) Unknown Telugu Progress Gauge - - - - - -
 Mala (Hindu traditions) 200 Telugu Progress Gauge 200 - - - - -
 Mala Jangam 20 Telugu Progress Gauge 20 - - - - -
 Malabar Catholic 300 Malayalam Progress Gauge - - - 300 - -
 Mali (Hindu traditions) 1,400 Hindi Progress Gauge 1,400 - - - - -
 Mang Garudi 1,000 Marathi Progress Gauge 1,000 - - - - -
 Mangala 300 Telugu Progress Gauge 300 - - - - -
 Maravan 20 Tamil Progress Gauge 20 - - - - -
 Masan Jogi 600 Kannada Progress Gauge 600 - - - - -
Matang (Christian traditions) 1,100 Marathi Progress Gauge - - - 1,100 - -
 Matang (Hindu traditions) 15,000 Marathi Progress Gauge 14,000 - 400 - - -
 Mawalud 6,800 Urdu Progress Gauge - 6,800 - - - -
Meda 600 Kannada Progress Gauge 500 - - - - 50
 Mitha Ayyalvar 50 Telugu Progress Gauge 50 - - - - -
 Mochi (Hindu traditions) 1,100 Bengali Progress Gauge 1,100 - - - - -
 Moger unspecified 30 Kannada Progress Gauge 30 - - - - -
Mundala Unknown Kannada Progress Gauge - - - - - -
 Munnur 1,200 Telugu Progress Gauge 1,200 - - - - -
 Mutrasi 1,100 Telugu Progress Gauge 1,100 - - - - -
Nadar (Christian traditions) 20 Tamil Progress Gauge - - - 20 - -
 Nadar (Hindu traditions) 50 Tamil Progress Gauge 50 - - - - -
 Nai (Hindu traditions) 13,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 13,000 - - - - -
 Naikda 9,100 Kannada Progress Gauge 9,100 - - - - 30
 Nair 30 Malayalam Progress Gauge 30 - - - - -
Nalband 50 Urdu Progress Gauge - 50 - - - -
Pale Unknown Kannada Progress Gauge - - - - - -
 Panchama 100 Telugu Progress Gauge 100 - - - - -
 Paraiyan (Hindu traditions) Unknown Tamil Progress Gauge - - - - - -
 Paravan (Hindu traditions) 100 Malayalam Progress Gauge 100 - - - - -
 Pardhi 400 Pardhi Progress Gauge 400 - - - - -
 Pashtun Afridi 2,000 Urdu Progress Gauge - 2,000 - - - -
 Pashtun Kakar 1,400 Urdu Progress Gauge - 1,400 - - - -
 Pashtun Lodhi (Dalazak) 700 Hindi Progress Gauge - 700 - - - -
 Pashtun Mohmand 600 Urdu Progress Gauge - 600 - - - -
 Pashtun Yusafzai 2,000 Urdu Progress Gauge - 2,000 - - - -
 Pashtun, Pathan 29,000 Urdu Progress Gauge - 29,000 - - - -
 Perka 80 Telugu Progress Gauge 80 - - - - -
 Pinjara 500 Urdu Progress Gauge - 500 - - - -
Prabhu Kayastha 80 Marathi Progress Gauge 80 - - - - -
 Raddi 200 Kannada Progress Gauge 200 - - - - -
 Rajaka Dhobi (Hindu traditions) 9,700 Hindi Progress Gauge 9,700 - - - - -
 Rajput (Hindu traditions) 7,400 Hindi Progress Gauge 7,400 - - - - -
 Rajput (Muslim traditions) 200 Hindi Progress Gauge - 200 - - - -
 Rajput (Sikh traditions) 300 Punjabi, Eastern Progress Gauge - - - - 300 -
 Rajput Chauhan (Hindu traditions) 500 Hindi Progress Gauge 500 - - - - -
 Rajput Ponwar (Hindu traditions) 200 Hindi Progress Gauge 200 - - - - -
 Rajput Rathor (Hindu traditions) 200 Hindi Progress Gauge 200 - - - - -
Ramoshi 30 Marathi Progress Gauge 30 - - - - -
 Rangrez (Hindu traditions) 3,800 Marathi Progress Gauge 3,800 - - - - -
 Rangrez (Muslim traditions) 500 Urdu Progress Gauge - 500 - - - -
 Rathawa Unknown Rathawi Progress Gauge - - - - - -
 Sali 9,600 Kannada Progress Gauge 9,600 - - - - -
 Samagara 6,000 Kannada Progress Gauge 6,000 - 30 - - -
 Satani 5,100 Telugu Progress Gauge 5,100 - - - - -
 Sayyid 43,000 Urdu Progress Gauge - 43,000 - - - -
Sayyid Husaini 900 Urdu Progress Gauge - 900 - - - -
 Shaikh Faruqi 2,700 Urdu Progress Gauge - 2,700 - - - -
 Shaikh Qureshi 29,000 Urdu Progress Gauge - 29,000 - - - -
 Shaikh Siddiqi 6,800 Bengali Progress Gauge - 6,800 - - - -
 Shaikh unspecified 186,000 Urdu Progress Gauge - 186,000 - - - -
 Shaikh Usmani 1,700 Urdu Progress Gauge - 1,700 - - - -
Sindhollu Unknown Telugu Progress Gauge - - - - - -
 Somvanshi 700 Marathi Progress Gauge 700 - - - - -
 Sonar (Hindu traditions) 12,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 12,000 - - - - -
 Syrian Christian 400 Malayalam Progress Gauge - - - 400 - -
 Tamboli (Hindu traditions) 5,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 5,000 - - - - -
 Tamil (Muslim traditions) 70 Tamil Progress Gauge - 70 - - - -
 Tarkhan (Sikh traditions) 40 Punjabi, Eastern Progress Gauge - - - - 40 -
 Teli (Hindu traditions) 7,300 Hindi Progress Gauge 7,300 - - - - -
 Thakkar 200 Marathi Progress Gauge 200 - - - - -
 Tibetan 300 Tibetan, Central Progress Gauge - - 300 - - -
 Vaddar (Hindu traditions) 20,000 Telugu Progress Gauge 20,000 - - - - -
 Vakkaliga unspecified 3,900 Kannada Progress Gauge 3,900 - - - - -
 Valmiki (Hindu traditions) 600 Hindi Progress Gauge 600 - - - - -
 Vanniyan 300 Tamil Progress Gauge 300 - - - - -
 Velama 1,000 Telugu Progress Gauge 1,000 - - - - -
 Vellalan unspecified 40 Tamil Progress Gauge 40 - - - - -
 Viswakarma Panchal 9,300 Kannada Progress Gauge 9,300 - - - - -
 Viswakarma unspecified 33,000 Tamil Progress Gauge 33,000 - - - - -
 Yadav (Hindu traditions) 2,200 Hindi Progress Gauge 2,200 - - - - -
 Yenadi 600 Telugu Progress Gauge 600 - - - - -
Yerava 200 Ravula Progress Gauge 30 100 - - - -
 Yerukula 50 Telugu Progress Gauge 50 - - - - -
  Totals:  228 1,899,000   218 1,393,000 393,000 60,000 40,000 1,200 13,000
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