People
Who they are
The Bhil Aher are a tribal community that is part of the broader Bhil group in western India, living primarily in the state of Maharashtra. Traditionally tied to working the land and to life in rural villages, they preserve ancestral customs and express their identity through the Marathi language, maintaining close ties with the forests and local agriculture.
Where they live
1
Country
35K
Population
| Country | Share of the people | Population |
|---|---|---|
India Unreached
|
100%
|
35.000 |
Religions of the unreached
Hinduism99.7%
Unknown0.2%
Islam0.1%
Christianity0.1%
The Bible in this people's language
A people only truly understands the gospel when they hear it in the language of their heart. See how far the translation has come.
Marathi
Complete Bible
- Translation started Done
- Portions Done
- New Testament Done
- Whole Bible Current stage
Audio recordings Available
Jesus Film Available
Translation data: Joshua Project.
Gospel progress among the unreached
Christians (all traditions)0.1%
What to pray for
Intercede for this people
For community development and better living and working conditions for Bhil Aher families.
For messengers of peace to share the message of Christ in Marathi with cultural sensitivity.
For the emergence of the first groups of Jesus followers among this tribal people.
For the Holy Spirit to work in revealing God's love and care in the daily life of Bhil Aher villages.
Pray for Bhil Aher
Intercede for this people alongside Christians around the world.
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