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Madhesi Races on 2011 Nepali Census [1]
Self-identified caste/ethnic group Percent of total Nepalese population
Indigenous peoples
27.5%
Maithils
11.7%
Terai Dalits
23.4%
Tharu
5.8%
Muslims
4.4%
Yadav
4%
Bihari(Only Nepali citizen who Migrated Before 2007)
3%
Awadhis
1.8%
Jha
1.12%
Rajbanshi
1.6%
Teli
1.4%
Chamar/Harijan/Ram
1.27%
Koiri/Kushwaha
1.16%
Musar
1.10%
Kurmi
1.08%
Dhanuk
1.07%
Dusadh(Paswan, Hajjara, Pashi)
1.05%
Mallah
1.03%
Some Others
34.12%
Total
100%

Religion[edit]

Religious fractions of Madhesi Races
Religion Percent
Hindus
71.74%
Muslims
3.57%
Christians
3%
Others including Some non-identified Animist, Buddhist and Non religious
21.69%
Total
100%

Area and population[edit]

The total land area of the Madhesh is less than 34,109 square kilometres (13,170 sq mi) and comprises 20 districts which account for 23.1% of Nepal's total area. According to the population census in 2011, the Madhesi people made up about 35.9% of the total Nepalese population.[21] In 2001, 47.79% of Nepal's total population of 23.2 million lived in Madhesh districts with a density of 329 persons/km2.[21]

Madhesi Race can be further divided into 3 endogamous groups : [22]

 • Hindus — Bahun (Brahmins), Chhetris, Vaishyas, Shudras, Teli, Dhobi, Darzi and Dalits.

 • Tribals — Maithil, Tharu, Rajbanshi, Poddar (Mithila origin), Dhimal, Satar and 13 others.

 • Muslims — Ashraf, Sheikh, Sayyid, Pathan, Ansari, Hajjam, Qasai, etc.

  1. ^ "Central Bureau of Statistics, Nepal".
  2. ^ "Total indigenous Madhesi peoples in Terai".
  3. ^ "Total Maithil (Maithili language speakers) in Nepal account nearly 12%".
  4. ^ "Terai Dalit among madeshi race makes upto 23 %".
  5. ^ "Tharu in Nepal poulation census, including only in Madhesh besides in Tharuhat".
  6. ^ "Percentage of Muslim origin Madhesi population in Terai".
  7. ^ "Nepal Demographics and Yadavs population in Madhesh of Nepal".
  8. ^ "4 Million Biharis became Madhesi Nepalese by naturalization in Nepal, becomes a threat to indigenous Madhesi".
  9. ^ "Madhesi movements of Awadhi, Maithili and Tharu speakers in Nepal".
  10. ^ "Population of Jha peoples of Nepal and India".
  11. ^ "Rajbanshi population in Nepal".
  12. ^ "Teli (Hindu Tradition) population in Nepal".
  13. ^ "Total number of Chamar peoples in Nepal including Harijan and Ram surnames".
  14. ^ "Koiri population in Terai Madhesh of Nepal".
  15. ^ "Mushar population in Nepal".
  16. ^ "Traditional Kurmi population in Nepal".
  17. ^ "Dhanuk population and discrimination in Nepal".
  18. ^ "Dusadh population in India and Madhesh of Nepal : World Library".
  19. ^ "Mallah of Nepal and their historic population : People Groups".
  20. ^ "Sub ethnicity and Caste system in Madhesis of Nepal".
  21. ^ a b "Madhesi population declared by Nepal Census of 2011".
  22. ^ "Madhesi Caste Systema and Sub groups".