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At the 2011 census of India, 79.7% of Uttar Pradesh population is Hindu. Muslims make up 19.3% of the population, most of whom are Rohillas, a clan of ethnic Pathans. The remaining population consists of Sikhs, Buddhists, Christians and Jains. The population of Uttar Pradesh is divided into numerous castes and sub-castes.
The Himalayan states of Uttarakhand (20%) and Himachal Pradesh (14%) have the highest percentage of Brahmin population relative to respective state's total Hindus, followed by Delhi (12%), Jammu Kashmir (11%), Uttar Pradesh (10%), in other states the Brahmins being less than 10% of the population, the lowest being in the southern states of ...
English: Percentage of Brahmins in each Indian state. The trend is more pronounced towards Northwest India, especially HP and Uttarakhand. Based on four surveys done by the Centre for the Study of Developing Societies.
Pages in category "Brahmin communities of Uttar Pradesh" The following 15 pages are in this category, out of 15 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.
Gaur Brahmins are most numerous in the western half of Northern India, particularly in the states of Haryana, Rajasthan, and western parts of Uttar Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh, but a significant number are present in other northern states of India also.
Kanyakubja Brahmins are an endogamous [2] Brahmin community mainly found in northern India. ... In Uttar Pradesh, they are considered the highest class of Brahmins. [6]
Saryuparin Brahmin, also known as Saryupareen Brahmin, or Saryupari Brahmin, is a subcaste of the Kanyakubja Brahmin, native to the eastern plain of the Sarayu river in Eastern Uttar Pradesh, India. [ 1 ]
As per 2011 Census, the total population of Western Uttar Pradesh is 71,217,132, out of which 72.29% is Hindu and 26.21% is Muslim. [7] The population in Khariboli region is 29,669,035, (Hindu 59.19% and Muslim 39.17%) and the population of Braj region is 29,754,755 (Hindu 82.78% and Muslim 16%).