People
Unreached people group
Hindu Batwal
Unreached Frontier
0%
Evangelicals
South Asian PeoplesSouth Asia Dalit - Other
Who they are
Hindu Batwals live primarily in northwestern India, concentrated in the region of Jammu and Kashmir and neighboring areas. Historically connected to Dalit communities, they preserve a rich cultural tradition expressed in their mother tongue, Dogri. Their families work mainly in agriculture, trade, and local services, maintaining strong community and clan bonds amid the challenges of daily life.
Where they live
1
Country
86K
Population
| Country | Share of the people | Population |
|---|---|---|
India Unreached
|
100%
|
86.000 |
Religions of the unreached
Hinduism98%
Other / Small2%
Buddhism< 0.1%
The Bible in this people's language
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Dogri
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%
Evangelicals0%
What to pray for
Intercede for this people
For opportunities for development, justice, and social dignity for Batwal families.
For the widespread distribution and understanding of the Scriptures in the Dogri language.
For compassionate servants to proclaim the Gospel with grace and cultural respect among this people.
For the birth of authentic, disciple-making communities of faith among the Batwals.
Pray for Hindu Batwal
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