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The Rajbhar were traditionally laborers.<ref>{{cite book |title=Women and Politics with special reference to PRIs The Rajbhar were traditionally farmers ,and rajbhar community belong to rajdarbar,
|first= Dr. Nisha |last=Mann |year=2021 |publisher=K.K. Publications |page=210 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=NGk9EAAAQBAJ&dq=rajbhar+caste&pg=PA210 }}</ref><ref>{{cite book |title=From Zamindar to Ballot Box |first= Richard Gabriel |last= Fox |year=2021 |publisher=Cornell University Press |page=71 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=ND2wTdYTVccC&q=bhar+shudra+caste }}</ref><ref>{{cite book |title=The Management of Religious Experience and Identity in a North Indian Pilgrimage Centre |first= Peter van der |last= Veer |year=2020 |publisher=Taylor & Francis |page=310 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=jwIPEAAAQBAJ&dq=rajbhar+caste&pg=PT182 }}</ref> Influenced by the ] movement, bhars started using rajbhar, Baijnath Prasad Adhyapak published ''Rajbhar Jati ka Itihas'' in 1940. This book attempted to prove that the Rajbhar were formerly rulers who were related to the ancient ] ruler.<ref>{{cite book |title=Fascinating Hindutva: Saffron Politics and Dalit Mobilisation |first=Badri |last=Narayan |year=209 |publisher=SAGE Publications |page=25 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=8bJ_rhfu6yUC&pg=PA25 |isbn=978-8-17829-906-8}}</ref>


==Rajbhars in Nepal== ==Rajbhars in Nepal==

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Indian caste

Ethnic group
Rajbhar/Bhar
Regions with significant populations
India
Languages
Hindi
Religion
Hinduism
Related ethnic groups
Bhar

The Rajbhar (also know as Bhardwaj, Bharat, naghvanshi, etc) are a community of the state of Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Jharkhand, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Gujarat, Maharashtra, Delhi, Haryana, Punjab, Bihar, Nepal and other states of India.

The Rajbhar were traditionally farmers ,and rajbhar community belong to rajdarbar,

Rajbhars in Nepal

The Central Bureau of Statistics of Nepal classifies the Rajbhar as a subgroup within the broader social group of Madheshi Other Caste. At the time of the 2011 Nepal census, 9,542 people (0.0% of the population of Nepal) were Rajbhar. The frequency of Rajbhars by province was as follows:

The frequency of Rajbhars was higher than national average (0.0%) in the following districts:


References

  1. Population Monograph of Nepal, Volume II
  2. 2011 Nepal Census, District Level Detail Report
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