Kewat

Kewat
Regions with significant populations
India
Bihar937,861 (0.7174% of Bihar's population)[1]
Religion
Hinduism

The Kewat, also spelled Kevat, is a Hindu caste, found in the states of Assam, Bihar, Tripura, Uttar Pradesh and West Bengal in India. They are the traditional boatmen of northern India, and also in neighbouring country Nepal.

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