Other Backward Class

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Other Backward Class

Quality:

Other Backward Classes - term for socially or educationally disadvantaged group of people in India. Article “Other Backward Class” in English Wikipedia has 70.5 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 142 references and 20 sections. The article also contains templates indicating quality issues, therefore its score was reduced by 7.84 points.

In this language version of Wikipedia the article has the best quality. Also, this article is the most popular in that (English) language version.

In June 2025 the article “Other Backward Class” was edited by 1 authors in English Wikipedia and written by 1 authors in all languages.

Since the creation of article “Other Backward Class”, its content was written by 343 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 433 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 818 times in English Wikipedia and cited 1060 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

  • Local (English): #2020 in May 2021
  • Global: #12312 in May 2021

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

  • Local (English): #12791 in August 2021
  • Global: #19447 in August 2021

There are 8 language versions for this article in the WikiRank database (of the considered 55 Wikipedia language editions).

The quality and popularity assessment was based on Wikipédia dumps from July 1, 2025 (including revision history and pageviews for previous years).

The table below shows the language versions of the article with the highest quality.

Languages with the highest quality

#LanguageQuality gradeQuality score
1English (en)
Other Backward Class
70.5334
2Hindi (hi)
अन्य पिछड़ा वर्ग
59.3665
3German (de)
Other Backward Classes
45.5633
4French (fr)
Other Backward Classes
38.2044
5Tamil (ta)
இதர பிற்படுத்தப்பட்ட வகுப்பினர்
25.9369
6Urdu (ur)
دیگر پسماندہ طبقات
25.3233
7Chinese (zh)
其他落後階層
16.7946
8Polish (pl)
Other Backward Classes
11.6944
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The following table shows the most popular language versions of the article.

Most popular in all the time

The most popular language versions of the article "Other Backward Class" in all the time
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
Other Backward Class
6 227 183
2Hindi (hi)
अन्य पिछड़ा वर्ग
1 167 415
3Tamil (ta)
இதர பிற்படுத்தப்பட்ட வகுப்பினர்
112 898
4German (de)
Other Backward Classes
35 937
5Polish (pl)
Other Backward Classes
14 627
6French (fr)
Other Backward Classes
8 062
7Chinese (zh)
其他落後階層
5 361
8Urdu (ur)
دیگر پسماندہ طبقات
4 191
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

Most popular in June 2025

The most popular language versions of the article "Other Backward Class" in June 2025
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
Other Backward Class
24 485
2Hindi (hi)
अन्य पिछड़ा वर्ग
3 865
3German (de)
Other Backward Classes
664
4Tamil (ta)
இதர பிற்படுத்தப்பட்ட வகுப்பினர்
498
5Chinese (zh)
其他落後階層
159
6French (fr)
Other Backward Classes
128
7Polish (pl)
Other Backward Classes
46
8Urdu (ur)
دیگر پسماندہ طبقات
30
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest.

The highest AI

Language versions of the article "Other Backward Class" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1English (en)
Other Backward Class
343
2Hindi (hi)
अन्य पिछड़ा वर्ग
43
3French (fr)
Other Backward Classes
14
4German (de)
Other Backward Classes
9
5Tamil (ta)
இதர பிற்படுத்தப்பட்ட வகுப்பினர்
8
6Chinese (zh)
其他落後階層
7
7Polish (pl)
Other Backward Classes
6
8Urdu (ur)
دیگر پسماندہ طبقات
3
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest in the last month.

The highest AI in June 2025

Language versions of the article "Other Backward Class" with the highest AI in June 2025
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1English (en)
Other Backward Class
1
2German (de)
Other Backward Classes
0
3French (fr)
Other Backward Classes
0
4Hindi (hi)
अन्य पिछड़ा वर्ग
0
5Polish (pl)
Other Backward Classes
0
6Tamil (ta)
இதர பிற்படுத்தப்பட்ட வகுப்பினர்
0
7Urdu (ur)
دیگر پسماندہ طبقات
0
8Chinese (zh)
其他落後階層
0
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

The highest CI

Language versions of the article "Other Backward Class" with the highest Citation Index (CI)
#LanguageCI awardRelative CI
1English (en)
Other Backward Class
818
2Hindi (hi)
अन्य पिछड़ा वर्ग
70
3Tamil (ta)
இதர பிற்படுத்தப்பட்ட வகுப்பினர்
70
4German (de)
Other Backward Classes
34
5Urdu (ur)
دیگر پسماندہ طبقات
27
6Chinese (zh)
其他落後階層
19
7French (fr)
Other Backward Classes
13
8Polish (pl)
Other Backward Classes
9
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Scores

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Citations:
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Quality measures

Interwikis

#LanguageValue
deGerman
Other Backward Classes
enEnglish
Other Backward Class
frFrench
Other Backward Classes
hiHindi
अन्य पिछड़ा वर्ग
plPolish
Other Backward Classes
taTamil
இதர பிற்படுத்தப்பட்ட வகுப்பினர்
urUrdu
دیگر پسماندہ طبقات
zhChinese
其他落後階層

Popularity rank trends

Best Rank English:
#12791
08.2021
Global:
#19447
08.2021

AI rank trends

Best Rank English:
#2020
05.2021
Global:
#12312
05.2021

Local AI rank history

Languages comparison

Important global interconnections (July 2024 – June 2025)

Wikipedia readers most often find their way to information on Other Backward Classes from Wikipedia articles about Narendra Modi, Forward caste, Bihar caste-based survey 2023, Phoolan Devi and Caste system in India. Whereas reading the article about Other Backward Classes people most often go to Wikipedia articles on Forward caste, Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes, Uttar Pradesh, National Commission for Backward Classes and List of Muslim Other Backward Classes communities.

Cumulative results of quality and popularity of the Wikipedia article

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