Maithil Brahmin
| Languages | |
|---|---|
| Maithili | |
| Religion | |
| Hinduism | |
| Related ethnic groups | |
| Other Brahmin groups |
Maithil Brahmins are the Indo-Aryan Hindu Brahmin community originating from the Mithila region and original inhabitants of Southern Nepal ,bihar and bordering regions of India that comprises Madhesh Province & some areas of Koshi Province in Nepal and the Darbhanga,Kosi, Purnia, Munger, Bhagalpur, Santhal Pargana division in India and are also found in New Delhi and Kathmandu Valley. They are one of the five Pancha-Gauda Brahmin communities of Nepal and India. The main language spoken by Maithil Brahmins is Maithili, followed by Nepali and Hindi-Urdu language.