Total population | |
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c. 33,000 (2011 census) | |
Regions with significant populations | |
Jharkhand | 28,735[1] |
Bihar | 4,987 |
Languages | |
Asur, Birija | |
Religion | |
Traditional beliefs | |
Related ethnic groups | |
Munda peoples |
Asur people are a very small Austroasiatic ethnic group living primarily in the Indian state of Jharkhand, specifically within the Gumla, Lohardaga, Palamu, and Latehar districts. They speak Asur, a Munda language.