Bhujel

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Bhujel, also known as Khawash, is an indigenous ethnic group of Himalayan Region ranging from Nepal, India and Bhutan.

References

Ethnic groups in Nepal by by language family

Sino-Tibetan
(Trans-Himalayan)

High altitudes	Darchula Bhotiya Lo (Mustang) Bhotiya Sherpa (Bhotia) Sikkimese/Dränjongpa (Bhutia) Hyolmo Jirel Nepalese Central Tibetic Lhomi (Sing Saapa) Siyar (Chumba) Larke Dolpa, etc. Chinese Central Tibetans Kachee Burig
Rai and Yakthung	Western Rai Bahing Sunuwar Surel Central Rai Khambu Rai Kulung, etc. Bantawa Eastern Rai Lohorung Yakha Limbu (Yakthung)
Tamangic	Chhantyal Gurung (Tamu) Manang bas Tamang Ghale Lama clan (Tamang) Thakali Kaike Magar

Newaric
- Newar
- Newar Muslim
- Thangmi Kham^{[lower-roman 1]}
- Baram
Magar
- Dhut
- Kham/Pang
Chepang^{[lower-roman 1]}
Bhujel
Raji–Raute
- Raji
- Raute
- Rawat
Dura
Lepcha (Rong)
Dhimal^{[lower-roman 1]}
Koch^{[lower-roman 1]}
Meche^{[lower-roman 1]}

Eastern Pahari	Khas Palpa-speakers Jumli-speakers Miyan
Nepalese Madhesi	Maithil Dhanuk Majhi Bihari Rajbansi
Indian Madhesi	Indian Maithil Bihari Bhojpuri Bajjika etc. Awadhi other Madhesi H U

Indo-Aryan
of a distinct origin

Other peoples (M, D, i)
of Indus-Ganga

Immigrants

Other basis

By Caste	Chhetri Bahun Pulami Kami Damai/Dholi Thakuli Sarki Unspecified Dalit Kalwar Dhobi Mali Gaine/Gandarbha
By geography	Mountain people (Buddhist/Animism) Hill people (Eastern Paharis and Newars, Hindu/Buddhist) Kirati (East, mostly Mundhum/Buddhist) Terai (Madhesi, Tharu, Danuwar and Dhimal) (Lowland) Western Nepal (Hindu dominant) Nepali Muslim (South)
By law	Janajati Madheshi Janajati
Misc	Adivasi Simantakrit

Khas and Newars are the dominant nations; about one third of Madhesi people are of Indian ancestry while the other two thirds are indigenous.

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 ^1.2 ^1.3 ^1.4 ^1.5 Attacted to the Kirat (Rai-Yakthung) peoples. May be considered subgroups of the Kirat Nation

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