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The Hindi of United States

The Hindi of United States, numbering approximately 911,000 people, are Engaged yet Unreached. They are a South Asian diaspora people of Hindi-speaking heritage, descended primarily from migrants from northern India who maintain an identity rooted in the Hindi language and broader Indo-Aryan cultural traditions. They mostly adhere to Hinduism and Hindi is their primary language.

Photo by Google. (2026). Image generated by Gemini 3.1 Flash: Hindi

Fast Facts:

Affinity Group: South Asian Peoples
Country: United States
People Cluster: Hindi
Primary Language(s): Hindi (hin)
Primary Religion(s): Hinduism
Population: 911,000
Strategic Progress Index (SPI): Engaged yet Unreached
Global Status of Evangelical Christianity (GSEC): Less than 2% Evangelical, No Recent CP Activity
People Group ID: PG047203
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Pray for the Hindi of United States

Join others around the world in praying for the lost to be saved, the gospel to advance, the global Church to grow, and for laborers to be sent out and sustained in the harvest.

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Dig Deeper (Religion):

Primary Religion: Hinduism
Religious Affiliation: Hinduism

99%
%
Hinduism Adherents

Dig Deeper (Language):

Primary Language: Hindi
Language Family: Indo-European

100%
%
Hindi Speakers

Media Resources in Hindi:

Films:
Title Link
JESUS View Film
Magdalena View Film
The Savior View Film

3 films

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Bible Resources in Hindi:

Bible Name (Translation) Video Audio Text
Easy-to-Read Version ✓ ✓
Indian Revised Version (OT - Davar Audio) ✓
New Hindi Version ✓
New Hindi Version - LUMO Christmas Film ✓
New Hindi Version - LUMO Easter Film ✓
Sab Ki ✓ ✓

6 entries

Provided by Faith Comes by Hearing

Or check out the Hindi bible at Bible.com

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SPI: Unreached yet Engaged

The Hindi are Engaged yet Unreached, which means there are less than 2% evangelical Christian populations but there are sustained efforts at establishing self-sustaining churches consistent with evangelical faith and practice.

Next steps for the Hindi:
Continue prayer and fasting for this group
Continue gospel seed sowing and church planting among this group
Begin training up local leaders to lead and develop strategies to reach their own people

Pray specifically for the Hindi of United States

"...And some fell into good soil and grew and yielded a hundredfold." As he said these things, he called out, "He who has ears to hear, let him hear."
readLuke 8:8

Pray that the seeds of truth will take root in the hearts of those who are far from Jesus and that He will lead them from darkness to light.

The LORD watches over the sojourners; he upholds the widow and the fatherless, but the way of the wicked he brings to ruin.
readPsalm 146:9

Pray for God to watch over people, wherever they are, and cause them to meet believers who will share the gospel with them clearly and lovingly.

For the LORD, the Most High, is to be feared, a great king over all the earth.
readPsalm 47:2

Pray that as people place their faith in Christ, they will exalt the Lord, recognizing His reign over the nations and His sovereignty over all things.

Go your way; behold, I am sending you out as lambs in the midst of wolves.
readLuke 10:3

Ask God to raise up and send humble believers who will depend on Him as they go out like lambs among wolves to share the good news with those who need to hear it.

Hindi Across Countries (ROP3 - 103789) reported in the following countries:

Strategic Progress Index

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14 people groups

Photo People Group ID Name Country Population ▲ Strategic Progress Index Language Religion
Hindi PG048753 Hindi South Korea 2,700 Unengaged and Unreached Hindi Hinduism
Hindi PG010704 Hindi Singapore 12,500 Engaged yet Unreached Hindi Hinduism
Hindi PG024828 Hindi Panama 16,000 Engaged yet Unreached Hindi Hinduism
Hindi PG001227 Hindi Bhutan 17,000 Engaged yet Unreached Hindi Hinduism
Hindi PG016364 Hindi Guyana 32,500 Engaged yet Unreached Caribbean Hindustani Hinduism
Hindi PG020236 Hindi Malaysia 69,000 Engaged yet Unreached Hindi Hinduism
Hindi PG042473 Hindi France 95,500 Engaged yet Unreached Hindi Hinduism
Hindi PG000243 Hindi Germany 114,000 Engaged yet Unreached Hindi Hinduism
Hindi PG046411 Hindi Oman 130,000 Engaged yet Unreached Hindi Hinduism
Hindi PG022049 Hindi Myanmar 278,000 Engaged yet Unreached Hindi Folk Hinduism
Hindi PG043407 Hindi Canada 289,000 Engaged yet Unreached Hindi Hinduism
Hindi PG000641 Hindi United Kingdom 737,000 Engaged yet Unreached Hindi Hinduism
Hindi PG047203 Hindi United States 911,000 Engaged yet Unreached Hindi Hinduism
Indian Hindus PG042180 Indian Hindus South Africa 1,375,000 No Longer Unreached Hindi Hinduism

To download a comprehensive people group list in spreadsheet form, visit our Research Data page.

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