Modern population

Burusho

Burusho

Burusho is a modern reference population in Genoplot's G25 reference catalogue (Burusho), with 20 samples from Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan.

Its nearest neighbours among modern populations are Kohistani, Kashmiri Pakistan and Bahun, and among ancient ones Brahmin Himachal Pradesh West, Gogdara (Iron Age, Pakistan) and Barikot (Historical, Pakistan).

Period
Modern
Country
Pakistan
Origin
Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
Sampled near
Gilgit-Baltistan 36.50, 74.00
Samples
20
Catalogue
Burusho

Nearest populations

Distance between population averages in scaled G25 space, ×100. Lower is closer. It says who resembles this population, not who descends from it; an nMonte model tests that.

Modern
#PopulationDistance
1KohistaniKohistani3.82
2Kashmiri PakistanKashmiri_Pakistan3.87
3BahunBahun4.02
4Kashmiri PanditKashmiri_Pandit4.30
5Brahmin Himachal PradeshBrahmin_Himachal_Pradesh4.49
6Brahmin Jammu DograBrahmin_Jammu_Dogra4.54
7Rajput AJKRajput_AJK4.69
8AwanAwan4.73
9Punjabi Hindu IndiaPunjabi_Hindu_India4.75
10Nepali Indo-Aryan ANepali_Indo-Aryan_A4.77
Ancient
#PopulationDistance
1Brahmin Himachal Pradesh WestBrahmin_Himachal_Pradesh_West4.49
2Gogdara (Iron Age, Pakistan)Pakistan_Gogdara_IA4.57
3Barikot (Historical, Pakistan)Pakistan_Barikot_H4.84
4Katelai (Iron Age, Pakistan)Pakistan_Katelai_IA4.91
5Saidu Sharif (Historical, Pakistan)Pakistan_SaiduSharif_H4.93
6Aligrama (Historical, Pakistan)Pakistan_Aligrama_H5.03
7Loebanr (Iron Age)Loebanr_IA5.14
8Loebanr (Iron Age, Pakistan)Pakistan_Loebanr_IA5.20
9Udegram (Iron Age, Pakistan)Pakistan_Udegram_IA5.22
10Barikot 2 (Medieval, Pakistan)Pakistan_Barikot_Medieval_25.32

Individuals 20

The samples behind this population in the catalogue. Sex, date, site and haplogroups are from the Allen Ancient DNA Resource; Y-DNA calls are mostly automatic, from the shown terminal SNP.

SampleSexSite
HGDP00336FPakistan, modern 7
HGDP00341MPakistan, modern 7
HGDP00346MPakistan, modern 7
HGDP00351MPakistan, modern 7
HGDP00356FPakistan, modern 7
HGDP00359MPakistan, modern 7
HGDP00371FPakistan, modern 7
HGDP00372MPakistan, modern 7
HGDP00388MPakistan, modern 7
HGDP00392MPakistan, modern 7
HGDP00397MPakistan, modern 7
HGDP00402MPakistan, modern 7
HGDP00407MPakistan, modern 7
HGDP00417MPakistan, modern 7
HGDP00423MPakistan, modern 7
HGDP00428MPakistan, modern 7
HGDP00433MPakistan, modern 7
HGDP00438MPakistan, modern 7
HGDP00444FPakistan, modern 7
HGDP00445MPakistan, modern 7