Kanyakubja Brahmins are an endogamous Brahmin community mainly found in northern India. They are classified as one of the Pancha Gauda Brahmin communities native to the north of the Vindhyas. Social status In states like Uttar Pradesh and Bihar, they are considered the highest class of Brahmins. Notable people Atal Bihari Vajpayee, former Prime Minister of India References Brahmin communities of Uttar Pradesh Brahmin communities of Bihar Brahmin communities of Madhya Pradesh Brahmin communities of West Bengal Brahmin communities of Assam Indian castes