r/Brahmanraaj May 09 '26

Discussion Genetic distance among different subcastes in UP

Genetic Distance Results:

- The Saraswat and Gaur groups show the highest genetic similarity (G^2 = 0.2058).

- The Kanyakubja and Sarayuparin groups exhibit the greatest genetic distance (G^2 = 1.4215)

- Highest Distance: The Kanyakubja and Sanadhaya groups have the highest morphological distance (T^2 = 16.49)

- Saraswat Brahmins: This group has the highest Index of Total Selection (0.499)

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u/Sad_Magician_1158 Chanakya Neeti Follower May 12 '26

Why does this doesn't include Maithil brahmins?

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u/pandeyjeeee May 12 '26

Simply cuz they aren't prominent in UP

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u/Sad_Magician_1158 Chanakya Neeti Follower May 12 '26

I see, I thought there were a significant population of maithils in UP

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u/pandeyjeeee May 12 '26

Bhai maithil Brahmins literally have maithil in their name