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Community · Georgetown, Guyana

Indians in Georgetown

The Indian and South Asian community in Georgetown, in one place: 4 Indian businesses and services. Everything is local — ranked by how far it is from you in the app.

The capital of a country where people of Indian descent are the largest group: the mandirs, Phagwah and Deepavali, both public holidays, and Arrival Day on 5 May.

About 324,000 overseas Indians (Indian citizens and people of Indian origin) live in Guyana, in the Indian Ministry of External Affairs’ estimate for January 2026. That is a national figure, not one for Georgetown alone. Source: Ministry of External Affairs, Government of India — population of overseas Indians

Festivals in Georgetown

Indian businesses and services in Georgetown

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Hindu temples and gurdwaras near Georgetown

Questions

How many Indians live in Georgetown?

About 324,000 overseas Indians (Indian citizens and people of Indian origin) live in Guyana, in the Indian Ministry of External Affairs’ estimate for January 2026. That is a national figure, not one for Georgetown alone. That is 2,000 Indian citizens and 322,000 people of Indian origin. Source: Ministry of External Affairs, Government of India — population of overseas Indians.

When is Diwali 2026 in Georgetown?

Diwali 2026 falls on Sunday, 8 November 2026. Community celebrations in Georgetown are usually on the nearest weekends — each one is listed with its own date.

Where can I find Indian shops and services in Georgetown?

The Namaste Community directory lists 4 Indian businesses and services in Georgetown — grocers, restaurants, tailors, beauty, tutors and more — with reviews from members.

Is there a Hindu temple in Georgetown?

Yes. The Namaste Community directory lists 6 temples and gurdwaras within 20 km of Georgetown; the nearest to the centre are Crane Mandir, Ogle Hindu Temple and Kaashi Dhaam. Each has its own page, with the address and opening hours where they are known.

Everything in Georgetown, ranked by distance from you — events, groups, questions and businesses, in the app.

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