People Group | Primary Language | Population | Hindu | Muslim | Christian | Buddhist | Sikh | Other |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bauri | Bengali | 50 | 50 | - | - | - | - | - |
Chakma | Chakma | 50 | - | - | 10 | 40 | - | - |
Garo (A-chik Mande) | Garo | 50 | - | - | 50 | - | - | - |
Hadi | Bengali | 2,910 | 2910 | - | - | - | - | - |
Hajang | Hajong | 2,850 | 2850 | - | - | - | - | - |
Mahli | Bengali | 80 | 80 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bengali Muslim Moghal | Bengali | 760 | - | 760 | - | - | - | - |
Munda | Mundari | 90 | 20 | - | - | - | - | 70 |
Rajbansi (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 11,200 | 10800 | - | - | - | - | 420 |
Raute | Bengali | 100 | 100 | - | - | - | - | - |
Santal (Sawntal) | Santhali | 80 | 40 | - | - | - | - | 30 |
Abdul | Bengali | 1,720 | - | 1720 | - | - | - | - |
Aguri | Bengali | 100 | 100 | - | - | - | - | - |
Yadav (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 2,820 | 2820 | - | - | - | - | - |
Ansari | Bengali | 510 | - | 510 | - | - | - | - |
Bagdi (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 1,390 | 1390 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bahelia (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 460 | 460 | - | - | - | - | - |
Baidya (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 1,520 | 1520 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bairagi (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 2,400 | 2400 | - | - | - | - | - |
Baiti | Bengali | 150 | 150 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bania unspecified | Bengali | 200 | 200 | - | - | - | - | - |
Barman | Bengali | 380 | 340 | - | - | - | - | 30 |
Beg | Bengali | 300 | - | 300 | - | - | - | - |
Behara | Bengali | 710 | - | 710 | - | - | - | - |
Beldar (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 150 | 150 | - | - | - | - | - |
Besya (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 80 | 80 | - | - | - | - | - |
Besya (Muslim traditions) | Bengali | 340 | - | 340 | - | - | - | - |
Bhar | Bengali | 410 | 410 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bhat (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 80 | 80 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bhuinhar | Bengali | 50 | 50 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bhuinmali | Bengali | 960 | 960 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bhoi (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 230 | 230 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bhumij | Bengali | 50 | 50 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bind | Bengali | 110 | 110 | - | - | - | - | - |
Biswas (Muslim traditions) | Bengali | 320 | - | 320 | - | - | - | - |
Biswas (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 50 | 50 | - | - | - | - | - |
Brahmin unspecified | Bengali | 5,160 | 5160 | - | - | - | - | - |
Buna (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 200 | 200 | - | - | - | - | - |
Chamar (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 2,330 | 2330 | - | - | - | - | - |
Chain | Bengali | 200 | 200 | - | - | - | - | - |
Dai (Muslim traditions) | Bengali | 8,100 | - | 8100 | - | - | - | - |
Dalu | Bengali | 150 | - | 150 | - | - | - | - |
Dhobi (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 3,420 | 3420 | - | - | - | - | - |
Doai | Bengali | 100 | 100 | - | - | - | - | - |
Dom (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 200 | 200 | - | - | - | - | - |
Dusadh (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 560 | 560 | - | - | - | - | - |
Dulia | Bengali | 1,140 | 1140 | - | - | - | - | - |
Faqir | Bengali | 90 | - | 90 | - | - | - | - |
Gadaria (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 100 | 100 | - | - | - | - | - |
Ghazi | Bengali | 4,430 | - | 4430 | - | - | - | - |
Ghulam | Bengali | 100 | - | 100 | - | - | - | - |
Gonrhi | Bengali | 680 | 680 | - | - | - | - | - |
Halwai (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 1,500 | 1500 | - | - | - | - | - |
Christian | Bengali | 90 | - | - | 90 | - | - | - |
Jhalo Malo | Bengali | 6,510 | 6510 | - | - | - | - | - |
Kaibartta unspecified | Bengali | 10,000 | 10000 | - | - | - | - | - |
Jogi (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 8,230 | 8230 | - | - | - | - | - |
Kaghazi | Bengali | 50 | - | 50 | - | - | - | - |
Kahar (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 2,150 | 2150 | - | - | - | - | - |
Kalu | Bengali | 16,700 | - | 16700 | - | - | - | - |
Kalwar (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 130 | 130 | - | - | - | - | - |
Kandu | Bengali | 250 | 250 | - | - | - | - | - |
Kapali | Bengali | 3,240 | 3240 | - | - | - | - | - |
Karadar | Bengali | 60 | - | 60 | - | - | - | - |
Kasar (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 50 | 50 | - | - | - | - | - |
Kawar | Bengali | 300 | 300 | - | - | - | - | - |
Kayastha (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 23,600 | 23600 | - | - | - | - | - |
Qazi | Bengali | 150 | - | 150 | - | - | - | - |
Kachari Dimasa | Dimasa | 60 | 60 | - | - | - | - | - |
Khandait | Bengali | 100 | 100 | - | - | - | - | - |
Kharwar | Bengali | 80 | 80 | - | - | - | - | - |
Kisan | Bengali | 50 | 50 | - | - | - | - | - |
Koiri (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 200 | 200 | - | - | - | - | - |
Kori | Bengali | 80 | 80 | - | - | - | - | - |
Kumhar, Kusavar (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 5,060 | 5060 | - | - | - | - | - |
Rayeen (Muslim traditions) | Bengali | 3,290 | - | 3290 | - | - | - | - |
Kurmi (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 150 | 150 | - | - | - | - | - |
Lohar (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 3,670 | 3670 | - | - | - | - | - |
Lunia (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 2,130 | 2130 | - | - | - | - | - |
Mahanta | Bengali | 50 | 50 | - | - | - | - | - |
Mahishya | Bengali | 15,500 | 15400 | - | 80 | - | - | - |
Majhwar | Bengali | 2,650 | 2230 | 420 | - | - | - | - |
Mal (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 200 | 200 | - | - | - | - | - |
Mallik (Muslim traditions) | Bengali | 2,280 | - | 2280 | - | - | - | - |
Mallah (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 1,600 | 1600 | - | - | - | - | - |
Masalchi | Bengali | 80 | - | 80 | - | - | - | - |
Matia | Bengali | 340 | 340 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bedia (Muslim traditions) | Bengali | 460 | - | 460 | - | - | - | - |
Darzi (Muslim traditions) | Bengali | 680 | - | 680 | - | - | - | - |
Dhobi (Muslim traditions) | Bengali | 530 | - | 530 | - | - | - | - |
Dholi (Muslim traditions) | Bengali | 1,220 | - | 1220 | - | - | - | - |
Dom (Muslim traditions) | Bengali | 80 | - | 80 | - | - | - | - |
Dusadh (Muslim traditions) | Bengali | 60 | - | 60 | - | - | - | - |
Mir | Bengali | 2,780 | - | 2780 | - | - | - | - |
Mishri | Bengali | 320 | 320 | - | - | - | - | - |
Jaraj (Muslim traditions) | Bengali | 6,460 | - | 6460 | - | - | - | - |
Jogi (Muslim traditions) | Bengali | 80 | - | 80 | - | - | - | - |
Laheri (Muslim traditions) | Bengali | 150 | - | 150 | - | - | - | - |
Lohar (Muslim traditions) | Bengali | 960 | - | 960 | - | - | - | - |
Mal (Muslim traditions) | Bengali | 410 | - | 410 | - | - | - | - |
Mallah (Muslim traditions) | Bengali | 400 | - | 400 | - | - | - | - |
Nagarchi (Muslim traditions) | Bengali | 1,220 | - | 1220 | - | - | - | - |
Nat (Muslim traditions) | Bengali | 80 | - | 80 | - | - | - | - |
Mandala (Muslim traditions) | Bengali | 1,140 | - | 1140 | - | - | - | - |
Mochi (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 4,560 | 4560 | - | - | - | - | - |
Pasi (Muslim traditions) | Bengali | 80 | - | 80 | - | - | - | - |
Patni (Muslim traditions) | Bengali | 810 | - | 810 | - | - | - | - |
Patwa (Muslim traditions) | Bengali | 230 | - | 230 | - | - | - | - |
Rajput (Muslim traditions) | Bengali | 100 | - | 100 | - | - | - | - |
Rajbansi (Muslim traditions) | Bengali | 50 | - | 50 | - | - | - | - |
Sutradhar (Muslim traditions) | Bengali | 530 | - | 530 | - | - | - | - |
Tamboli (Muslim traditions) | Bengali | 1,140 | - | 1140 | - | - | - | - |
Nagarchi (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 250 | 250 | - | - | - | - | - |
Nai (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 300 | 300 | - | - | - | - | - |
Namassej (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 23,300 | 23200 | - | 130 | - | - | - |
Nat (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 80 | 80 | - | - | - | - | - |
Nikari (Muslim traditions) | Bengali | 1,140 | - | 1140 | - | - | - | - |
Paliya | Bengali | 510 | 510 | - | - | - | - | - |
Pasi (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 200 | 200 | - | - | - | - | - |
Patial | Bengali | 810 | 810 | - | - | - | - | - |
Patni (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 2,020 | 2020 | - | - | - | - | - |
Pinjara | Bengali | 2,020 | - | 2020 | - | - | - | - |
Poundra | Bengali | 130 | 130 | - | - | - | - | - |
Pundari | Bengali | 130 | 130 | - | - | - | - | - |
Qassab | Bengali | 2,780 | - | 2780 | - | - | - | - |
Rajput (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 510 | 510 | - | - | - | - | - |
Rajbhar | Bengali | 410 | 410 | - | - | - | - | - |
Rajwar | Bengali | 200 | 200 | - | - | - | - | - |
Rangrez (Muslim traditions) | Bengali | 200 | - | 200 | - | - | - | - |
Sahariya | Bengali | 130 | 130 | - | - | - | - | - |
Sankara | Bengali | 100 | 100 | - | - | - | - | - |
Sardar (Muslim traditions) | Bengali | 4,300 | - | 4300 | - | - | - | - |
Bengali Muslim Sayyid | Bengali | 40,500 | - | 40500 | - | - | - | - |
Shaikh | Bengali | 6,060 | - | 6060 | - | - | - | - |
Sikligar (Muslim traditions) | Bengali | 150 | - | 150 | - | - | - | - |
Sonar (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 150 | 150 | - | - | - | - | - |
Sunri (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 10,900 | 10900 | - | - | - | - | - |
Sutradhar (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 6,330 | 6330 | - | - | - | - | - |
Tamboli (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 2,020 | 2020 | - | - | - | - | - |
Tanti (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 3,140 | 3140 | - | - | - | - | - |
Teli (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 2,200 | 2200 | - | - | - | - | - |
Tiyar | Bengali | 3,040 | 3040 | - | - | - | - | - |
Tili | Bengali | 680 | 680 | - | - | - | - | - |
Turaiha | Bengali | 100 | 100 | - | - | - | - | - |
Turi (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 80 | 80 | - | - | - | - | - |
Mali (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 4,050 | 4050 | - | - | - | - | - |
Dai (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 100 | 100 | - | - | - | - | - |
Ahmadi | Bengali | 280 | - | 280 | - | - | - | - |
Madari (Muslim traditions) | Bengali | 230 | - | 230 | - | - | - | - |
Hajam | Bengali | 15,400 | - | 15400 | - | - | - | - |
Brahmin Gaur | Bengali | 570 | 570 | - | - | - | - | - |
Brahmin Radhi | Bengali | 760 | 760 | - | - | - | - | - |
Koch (Hindu traditions) | Koch | 910 | 910 | - | - | - | - | - |
Ganak | Bengali | 410 | - | 410 | - | - | - | - |
Halwai Maira | Bengali | 380 | 380 | - | - | - | - | - |
Kaibartta Jalia | Bengali | 8,480 | 8480 | - | - | - | - | - |
Kayastha Karan | Bengali | 3,800 | 3800 | - | - | - | - | - |
Nai Nabasakh | Bengali | 100 | 100 | - | - | - | - | - |
Namassej Chandel | Bengali | 19,100 | 19000 | - | 100 | - | - | - |
Sunri Sadhubanik | Bengali | 9,110 | 9110 | - | - | - | - | - |
Yadav Sadgope | Bengali | 910 | 910 | - | - | - | - | - |
Mallah Chain (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 250 | 250 | - | - | - | - | - |
Mallah Dhawa (Muslim traditions) | Bengali | 230 | - | 230 | - | - | - | - |
Mallah Kewat (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 200 | 200 | - | - | - | - | - |
Dusadh Bahelia | Bengali | 130 | 130 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bengali Muslim Pashtun, Pathan | Bengali | 2,630 | - | 2630 | - | - | - | - |
Jola | Bengali | 16,700 | - | 16700 | - | - | - | - |
Bengali Muslim Pashtun Khan | Bengali | 60 | - | 60 | - | - | - | - |
Bengali Muslim Pashtun Khan | Bengali | 1,140 | - | 1140 | - | - | - | - |
Sylhet (Muslim traditions) | Sylheti | 565,000 | - | 565000 | - | - | - | - |
Valmiki (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 300 | 300 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bengali Muslim | Bengali | 2,744,000 | - | 2744000 | - | - | - | - |
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