Bhuiya
The Bhuiyan or Bhuiya are an indigenous community found in the Indian states of Bihar, Jharkhand, Madhya Pradesh, Odisha, Uttar Pradesh and West Bengal. They are not only geographically disparate but also have many cultural variations and subgroups.
Women from Bhuiya Aboriginal Community of Odisha | |
| (2011, census) | |
| Regions with significant populations | |
|---|---|
| India | |
| Jharkhand | 848,151 (SC) |
| Bihar | 716,269 (SC) |
| Odisha | 306,129 (ST) |
| West Bengal | 140,357 (SC) |
| Uttar Pradesh | 19,694 (ST & SC) |
| Languages | |
| Odia, Hindi, Bengali | |
| Religion | |
| Folk religions, Hinduism | |
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