People group profile · PG000243
The Hindi of Germany
The Hindi of Germany, numbering about 114,000 people, are Engaged yet Unreached. They are a South Asian diaspora people of Hindi-speaking heritage, descended primarily from migrants from northern India who maintain an identity rooted in the Hindi language and broader Indo-Aryan cultural traditions.
They are a diaspora people in the Hindi people cluster of the South Asian Peoples. Their primary religion is Hinduism, and they primarily speak Hindi.
Fast facts
- Country
- Germany
- Population
- 114,000
- Affinity group
- South Asian Peoples
- People cluster
- Hindi
- Primary language
- Hindi (hin)
- Primary religion
- Hinduism
- Strategic Progress Index
- Engaged yet Unreached
- Evangelical
- Less than 2%
- GSEC
- Less than 2% Evangelical, No Recent CP Activity
- Lostness priority
- Pioneer Unreached People Group
- Region
- Western Europe, Europe
Where they live
Gospel status
The Hindi are Engaged yet Unreached, which means fewer than 2% are evangelical Christians, but there are sustained efforts to establish self-sustaining churches consistent with evangelical faith and practice. In GSEC terms, this people group is less than 2% evangelical, some evangelical resources are available, but there has been no active church planting among them within the past two years.
- Congregations exist Yes
- Church planting in the last two years No Churches Planted
Next steps for the Hindi
- Continue prayer and fasting for this group
- Continue gospel seed sowing and church planting among this group
- Begin training up local leaders to lead and develop strategies to reach their own people
Gospel resources in Hindi
- Bible available
- JESUS Film available
- Radio programs not available
- Gospel recordings available
- Audio resources available
- Bible stories not available
Films
- JESUS (Hindi)
- Magdalena (Hindi)
- The Savior (Hindi)
Bibles
- Easy-to-Read Version · audio, text
- Indian Revised Version (OT - Davar Audio) · audio
- New Hindi Version · video
- New Hindi Version - LUMO Christmas Film · video
- New Hindi Version - LUMO Easter Film · video
- Sab Ki · audio, text
Find more at the JESUS Film Project, Bible.com and Faith Comes by Hearing.
Pray for the Hindi
- Psalm 27:1. Pray that new believers will be strengthened in the face of persecution, with the Lord as their stronghold.
- Romans 12:4–5. Pray that believers from many cultures will work together as one body so that the church is built up.
- Revelation 7:9. Pray for the day when people from this group stand before the throne with every nation, tribe, people and language.
- John 17:3. Pray that many will come to know the only true God, and Jesus Christ whom he has sent.
Hindi in other countries
The same people (ROP3 103789) is reported in 13 other countries.
| People group | Country | Population | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indian Hindus | South Africa | 1,375,000 | No Longer Unreached |
| Hindi | United States | 911,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Hindi | United Kingdom | 736,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Hindi | Canada | 288,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Hindi | Myanmar | 277,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Hindi | Oman | 130,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Hindi | France | 95,500 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Hindi | Malaysia | 69,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Hindi | Guyana | 32,500 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Hindi | Bhutan | 17,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Hindi | Panama | 16,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Hindi | Singapore | 12,500 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Hindi | South Korea | 2,700 | Unengaged and Unreached |
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