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The Manihar are a Muslim community, found mainly in North India.[ citation needed ]
Manihar communities are found mainly in Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, and Uttar Pradesh. [1]
The Kakori Shaikh are a Muslim community found in the state of Uttar Pradesh in India. They are also found in the province of Sindh in Pakistan, particularly the city of Karachi.
Bhoksa, also known as Buksa/Bukhasiya, are indigenous peoples living mainly in the Indian states of Uttarakhand and Uttar Pradesh. They are mostly concentrated in Dehradun and Nainital districts in the foothills of the outer Himalayas. They are also found in the Bijnor district of Uttar Pradesh, where they are known as Khas. Both communities have been granted Scheduled Tribe status.
The Khatik is a caste found in the Indian subcontinent, mainly modern-day India, Pakistan and Nepal. Khatik are located mainly in New Delhi, Haryana, Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, Maharashtra, Telangana, Andhra Pradesh and Himachal Pradesh. In India, most of the khatik belongs to the Hindu religion, with a small percentage of khatik also present in the Muslim community. Hindu Khatiks mainly use 2 surnames : Suryavanshi khatik and Sonkar khatiks and claims their ancestral relations with the Rajputs.
The Patwa are a mainly Hindu community native to Hindi Belt.Traditionally, they were Hindu baniya.
The Ghosi are a Muslim community found mainly in North India. It is said that originally they were Hindu Gwala who got converted to Islam.
The Chero is a caste found in the states of Bihar, Jharkhand and Uttar Pradesh in India.
The Beldar are a historically nomadic caste, originally from Northern India and now inhabiting many other parts of that country.
The Sorgar are a Manihar Muslim community found in the state of Rajasthan in India.
The Bhatti Khanzada of Awadh are a Muslim Rajput community found mainly in the Barabanki district of Uttar Pradesh in India. There is also a distinct community of Bhattis found in the village of Yahiapur in Pratapgarh district. The Awadh region covers most of the eastern areas of Uttar Pradesh, and is home to a distinct culture. A small number of Bhatti Muslims are also found in the districts of Bahraich and Balrampur. They are sub-group within the larger Khanzada community of eastern Uttar Pradesh.
Khumra are a Muslim community found mainly in the Rohilkhand region of Uttar Pradesh in India. They are also known as Sangtarash and Hansiri. A few were also found in Panipat and Karnal in Haryana, most of whom are now found in Pakistan. They generally refer themselves as Khumra Shaikh.
Islam in Uttar Pradesh is the second largest religion in the state with 38,483,967 adherents in 2011, forming 19.26% of the total population. Muslims of Uttar Pradesh have also been referred to as Hindustani Musalman. They do not form a unified ethnic community, but are differentiated by sectarian and Baradari divisions, as well as by language and geography. Nevertheless, the community shares some unifying cultural factors. Uttar Pradesh has more Muslims than any Muslim-majority country in the world except Indonesia, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Nigeria, Egypt, Iran, Turkey, Iraq and Afghanistan.
The Lakhera are a Hindu caste found in North India. In Uttarakhand, Lakhera caste is found among Sarola Brahmins and are not considered OBC. They are a community traditionally associated with bangle making.
The Dafali Masoodi and Dafali are a Muslim community found all over India with the majority being in the state of Uttar Pradesh surname Masoodi. The Government of India reservations programme for poor category they have been categorized in Other Backward Class (OBC) category in Uttar Pradesh. Dafali / Masoodi can be also found in India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, and Nepal.
The Muslim Chhipi are Muslim community found mainly in the states of Bihar, Madhya Pradesh and Uttar Pradesh in India.
The Churigar are a Muslim community found in the state of Rajasthan in India and the Punjab province of Pakistan.
Tilokpur is a village in the Tilhar in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. The village is situated near the Sharda Canal that passes through Kant and Kurriya Kalan.
Sarai Manihar is a village in Sumerpur block of Unnao district, Uttar Pradesh, India. As of 2011, its population is 1,919, in 352 households, and it has two primary schools and no healthcare facilities.
Bawan Buzurg Balla is a village in Amawan block of Rae Bareli district, Uttar Pradesh, India. It is located near Maharajganj, south of the road to Bachhrawan and west of the road to Rae Bareli. It is the largest village in the district by area. As of 2011, its population is 11,754 people, in 2,154 households.
Manihar is a 2024 Indian Hindi-language film, written and directed by Sanjeev Kumar Rajput. The film stars Badrul Islam, Roshni Rastogi and Pankaj Berry in lead roles.