In this post, I give a breakdown of the clans that were registered as Muslim Rajput for the region that now forms of the Indian state of Punjab by the 1911 Census of India. Almost 90% of the Muslim Rajput population belonged to just five clans, namely the Bhatti, Chauhan, Ghorewaha, Manj and Naru.
Jalandhar District
The main Muslim Rajput clans were:
Tribe | Total |
Bhatti | 6,186 |
Chandel | 482 |
Chauhan | 999 |
Ghorewaha | 9,124 |
Manj | 7,154 |
Naru | 5,259 |
Varya | 488 |
Ludhiana District
The main Muslim Rajput clans in the district were:
Tribe | Total |
Barial | 633 |
Bhatti | 1,531 |
Chauhan | 1,197 |
Ghorewaha | 3,132 |
Manj | 5,074 |
Naru | 1,453 |
Panwar | 528 |
Varya | 1,324 |
Firozpur District
The main Muslim Rajput clans in the district were.
Tribe | Total |
Bhatti | 20,930 |
Chadhar | 541 |
Chauhan | 3,114 |
Dhudhi | 1,208 |
Johiya | 10,837 |
Kharal | 5,638 |
Khichi | 332 |
Khokhar | 4,854 |
Manj | 1,436 |
Naru | 1,453 |
Panwar | 4,993 |
Sial | 1,007 |
Wattu | 9,732 |
Hoshiarpur District
The main Muslim Rajput clans of Hoshiarpur District were:
Tribe | Total |
Bhatti | 3,693 |
Chauhan | 674 |
Ghorewaha | 9,321 |
Janjua | 38 |
Jaswal | 160 |
Khokhar | 1,178 |
Luddu | 340 |
Manhas | 436 |
Manj | 1,465 |
Naru | 15,817 |
Patiala State
The main Muslim Rajput clans of Patiala State were:
Tribe | Total |
Atras | 956 |
Bhatti | 3,420 |
Chandel | 136 |
Chauhan | 4,512 |
Ghorewaha | 1,677 |
Jatu | 169 |
Janjua | 465 |
Johiya | 514 |
Khokhar | 495 |
Luddu | 340 |
Mandahar | 1,260 |
Manj | 833 |
Mayen | 802 |
Naru | 561 |
Panwar | 1,353 |
Rathore | 455 |
Tonwar | 3,348 |
Varya | 9,941 |
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