Ahirwar

Dalit caste From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

The Ahirwar, or Aharwar are Dalit members of a north Indian caste categorised among the Scheduled Castes of Chamar. Predominantly they are members of the Scheduled Castes with a higher population in Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh.[1][2][3]

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Ahirwar
Dalit
Regions with significant populations
• India • Nepal
Languages
HindiKhari boliBundeli
Religion
• Hinduism and Buddhism
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They are present, for example, in the state of Madhya Pradesh.[4] The 2001 Census of India recorded them in the Bundelkhand area and as the largest caste group in Lalitpur district, Uttar Pradesh, with a total population 138,167.[citation needed]

Notable Ahirwar

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