Asur people
Asur people are a very small Austroasiatic ethnic group living primarily in the Indian state of Jharkhand, mostly in the Gumla, Lohardaga, Palamu and Latehar districts. They speak Asur language, which belongs to Munda family of Austro-asiatic languages.
| Total population | |
|---|---|
| c. 33,000 (2011 census) | |
| Regions with significant populations | |
| Jharkhand | 28,735 |
| Bihar | 4,987 |
| Languages | |
| Asur, Birija | |
| Religion | |
| Traditional beliefs | |
| Related ethnic groups | |
| Munda peoples | |
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