Hinduism (H)

Hinduism is a part of the Hinduism religion. Hinduism is a conglomeration of religious, philosophical, and cultural ideas that originated in India. It is characterized by a belief in reincarnation and the pursuit of liberation from the cycle of reincarnation.

People Groups adhering to Hinduism

Hinduism Fast Facts:

1,655 People Groups · 1,039M People

EngagementGroupsPopulation
Unengaged and Unreached43815.6M
Engaged yet Unreached1,053894.7M
No Longer Unreached164129.1M

People Groups who follow Hinduism

Strategic Progress Index
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1,655 people groups (page 31 of 34)

PhotoPeople Group IDNameCountryPopulation ▲Strategic Progress IndexLanguage
Badhai (Bhojpuri)Badhai (Bhojpuri)India1,405,000Engaged yet UnreachedBhojpuri
Bairagi (Bengali)Bairagi (Bengali)India1,420,000Engaged yet UnreachedBengali
Brahmin (Magahi)Brahmin (Magahi)India1,435,000Engaged yet UnreachedMagahi
Teli (Odia)Teli (Odia)India1,445,000Engaged yet UnreachedOdia
SutarSutarIndia1,450,000Engaged yet UnreachedMewari
KamarKamarIndia1,450,000Engaged yet UnreachedBengali
Julaha (Punjabi)Julaha (Punjabi)India1,465,000Engaged yet UnreachedPanjabi
GujaratisGujaratisPakistan1,475,000No Longer UnreachedGujarati
Banjara (Kannada)Banjara (Kannada)India1,485,000Engaged yet UnreachedKannada
AgamudaianAgamudaianIndia1,490,000Engaged yet UnreachedTamil
Kurmi (Bengali)Kurmi (Bengali)India1,500,000Engaged yet UnreachedBengali
Chamar (Chhattisgarhi)Chamar (Chhattisgarhi)India1,540,000Engaged yet UnreachedChhattisgarhi
Hindu Syloti BengaliHindu Syloti BengaliBangladesh1,545,000Engaged yet UnreachedSylheti
MalayaliMalayaliUnited Arab Emirates1,555,000Engaged yet UnreachedMalayalam
KallarKallarIndia1,555,000No Longer UnreachedTamil
KamiKamiNepal1,560,000Engaged yet UnreachedNepali (individual language)
Yadava (Maithili)Yadava (Maithili)India1,570,000Engaged yet UnreachedMaithili
DograDograIndia1,600,000Engaged yet UnreachedDogri (individual language)
KummaraKummaraIndia1,600,000Engaged yet UnreachedTelugu
WadarWadarIndia1,620,000Engaged yet UnreachedTelugu
NewarNewarNepal1,650,000Engaged yet UnreachedNepal Bhasa
MunnurMunnurIndia1,660,000Engaged yet UnreachedTelugu
DarogaDarogaIndia1,675,000Engaged yet UnreachedMewari
Bania (Assamese)Bania (Assamese)India1,675,000Engaged yet UnreachedAssamese
Rajput (Garhwali)Rajput (Garhwali)India1,695,000Engaged yet UnreachedGarhwali
ThakardaThakardaIndia1,700,000Engaged yet UnreachedGujarati
Bania (Hindi)Bania (Hindi)India1,715,000Engaged yet UnreachedHindi
KampoKampoIndia1,720,000Engaged yet UnreachedTelugu
Balmiki (Awadhi)Balmiki (Awadhi)India1,745,000No Longer UnreachedAwadhi
DhimarDhimarIndia1,770,000Engaged yet UnreachedHindi
Chamar (Punjabi)Chamar (Punjabi)India1,815,000Engaged yet UnreachedPanjabi
VelamaVelamaIndia1,825,000Engaged yet UnreachedTelugu
Brahmin (Haryanvi)Brahmin (Haryanvi)India1,860,000Engaged yet UnreachedHaryanvi
GandhabanikGandhabanikIndia1,885,000Engaged yet UnreachedBengali
MeitheiMeitheiIndia1,895,000Engaged yet UnreachedManipuri
Nai (Telugu)Nai (Telugu)India1,895,000Engaged yet UnreachedTelugu
Brahmin (Odia)Brahmin (Odia)India1,910,000Engaged yet UnreachedOdia
Balmiki (Haryanvi)Balmiki (Haryanvi)India1,915,000No Longer UnreachedHaryanvi
HalwaiHalwaiIndia1,925,000Engaged yet UnreachedMaithili
BeldarBeldarIndia1,930,000Engaged yet UnreachedMagahi
Mahratta (Hindi)Mahratta (Hindi)India1,930,000Engaged yet UnreachedHindi
Yadava (Chhattisgarhi)Yadava (Chhattisgarhi)India1,935,000Engaged yet UnreachedChhattisgarhi
NaiNaiIndia2,005,000Engaged yet UnreachedHindi
KhatiKhatiIndia2,015,000Engaged yet UnreachedMalvi
MalMalIndia2,080,000Engaged yet UnreachedBengali
Brahmin (Bhojpuri)Brahmin (Bhojpuri)India2,085,000Engaged yet UnreachedBhojpuri
Teli (Chhattisgarhi)Teli (Chhattisgarhi)India2,085,000Engaged yet UnreachedChhattisgarhi
KanduKanduIndia2,115,000Engaged yet UnreachedMaithili
Kol (Angika)Kol (Angika)India2,125,000Engaged yet UnreachedAngika
KhandaitKhandaitIndia2,140,000Engaged yet UnreachedOdia

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