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Bauria

A language of India

ISO 639-3bge

Population  248,000 (1999).
Region  Punjab; Himachal Pradesh; Delhi; Haryana; Chandigarh; Rajasthan; Uttar Pradesh.
Alternate names   Babri, Badak, Baori, Basria, Bawari, Bawaria, Bhoria, Vaghri
Classification  Indo-European, Indo-Iranian, Indo-Aryan, Central zone, Bhil
Language use  Also use Panjabi.
Language development  Literacy rate in L1: Below 1%.
Comments  A Scheduled Caste. In Punjab (only) they speak a particular dialect named after the community with population 62,624 (Singh and Manoharan 1993). Traditional religion, Hindu.