Home›South and Central Asian Peoples›Typical RegionBrowse ByTypical RegionTypical region names the part of the world where a kind of social group is most commonly found. Wikipedia describes examples ranging "from the mammoth steppe hunters in Siberia to the semi-sedentary Eskaleut fishermen/seal hunters of the Arctic," showing how widely one social group type can spread across very different regions. This dimension groups societies rooted in the same region.FactsTypical RegionSourcesComments (0)Reader Challenges (0)FactsComparisonEstablished EraWell-attested1949 1Primary DisciplineWell-attestedAnthropology 1Typical RegionFilter Results5 entriesGroup TypeAllCaste (2)Ethnic Group (4)Subsistence ModeAllAgriculture (2)Trade / Commerce (1)Population BandAll1 to 10 Million (1)Over 10 Million (5)Population Unclear (1)Primary LanguageAllBengali (2)Enga (2)Hindi (1)Sanskrit (1)Sinhala (1)Tamil (1)Western Punjabi (2)Area (sq km)All67,240 (1)148,460 (1)881,913 (1)3,287,263 (1)4,440,000 (1)Government TypeAllRepublic (4)Income GroupAllLower-Middle (3)Upper-Middle (1)Independence or Founding YearAll1947 (2)1948 (1)1971 (1)LandlockedAllNo (4)PopulationAll21,756,000 (1)169,828,911 (1)241,499,431 (1)1,210,854,977 (1)1,900,000,000 (1)Show ResultsBrowseCompareSelect all 5BangladeshTypical Region1 entryIndiaTypical Region6 entriesThe Indian SubcontinentTypical Region3 entriesPakistanTypical Region1 entrySri LankaTypical Region1 entrySources1. Wikipedia: Human Relations Area Filestier 2WikipediaHuman Relations Area Files, lead section, founding sentenceA financially autonomous research agency based at Yale University since 1949, its mission is to promote understanding of cultural diversity and commonality in the past and present.Human Relations Area Files, lead section, anthropologist sentenceDocuments in both eHRAF databases are subject-indexed at the paragraph level by HRAF anthropologists.View the SourceComments (0)No comments yet. Be the first to share a thought.Sign in to join the discussion.Reader Challenges (0)No disputes yet. Spotted an error or a better source? Open the first one.Sign in to dispute this or suggest a correction.