Nagpuria people
Ethnolinguistic group of west Chotanagpur plateau / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Not to be confused with people from Nagpur, a city in Maharashtra.
The Nagpuria people, also Nagpuri or Sadan, are an Indo-Aryan speaking ethnolinguistic group who are the native speakers of the Nagpuri language and natives of the western Chota Nagpur Plateau region of Indian states of Jharkhand, Bihar, Chhattisgarh and Odisha.[3][4][5][6]
Quick Facts Total population, Regions with significant populations ...
Total population | |
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c. 4 million[1][2] | |
Regions with significant populations | |
Chota Nagpur Plateau (Jharkhand, Bihar, Chhattisgarh, Odisha, West Bengal) and Assam | |
Languages | |
Nagpuri | |
Religion | |
Predominantly: Minorities: | |
Related ethnic groups | |
Sadans and other Indo-Aryan peoples | |
*The population figures is less than approximate number of speakers of the Nagpuri or Sadri language as many other Dravidian and Austro-asiatic tribal ethnic groups also adopted the language as their first language. The figure may not include ethnic Sadan who speak other languages as their first language. |
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