People Group | Primary Language | Population | Hindu | Muslim | Christian | Buddhist | Sikh | Other |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Baha'i | Bengali | 340 | - | - | - | - | - | 340 |
Bauri | Bengali | 50 | 50 | - | - | - | - | - |
Burmese | Burmese | 20 | - | - | - | 20 | - | - |
Chakma | Chakma | 50 | - | - | - | 50 | - | - |
Magar | Bengali | 50 | 50 | - | - | - | - | - |
Newah | Nepali | 70 | 70 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bengali Muslim Moghal | Bengali | 610 | - | 610 | - | - | - | - |
Rajbansi (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 5,850 | 5740 | - | - | - | - | 120 |
Raute | Bengali | 50 | 50 | - | - | - | - | - |
Santal (Sawntal) | Bengali | 50 | 30 | - | - | - | - | 20 |
Tipera | Kok Borok | 150 | 150 | - | - | - | - | - |
Abdul | Bengali | 610 | - | 610 | - | - | - | - |
Aguri | Bengali | 50 | 50 | - | - | - | - | - |
Yadav (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 4,220 | 4220 | - | - | - | - | - |
Ansari | Bengali | 150 | - | 150 | - | - | - | - |
Bagdi (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 330 | 330 | - | - | - | - | - |
Baidya (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 1,590 | 1590 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bairagi (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 880 | 880 | - | - | - | - | - |
Baiti | Bengali | 80 | 80 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bania unspecified | Bengali | 1,990 | 1990 | - | - | - | - | - |
Barman | Bengali | 60 | 60 | - | - | - | - | - |
Behara | Bengali | 240 | - | 240 | - | - | - | - |
Beldar (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 70 | 70 | - | - | - | - | - |
Barua | Bengali | 40 | 40 | - | - | - | - | - |
Besya (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 70 | 70 | - | - | - | - | - |
Besya (Muslim traditions) | Bengali | 490 | - | 490 | - | - | - | - |
Bhar | Bengali | 100 | 100 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bhat (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 30 | 30 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bhuinmali | Bengali | 1,590 | 1590 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bhoi (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 100 | 100 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bhumij | Bengali | 70 | 70 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bhuiya unspecified | Bengali | 40 | 40 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bind | Bengali | 110 | 110 | - | - | - | - | - |
Brahmin unspecified | Bengali | 5,790 | 5790 | - | - | - | - | - |
Buna (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 260 | 260 | - | - | - | - | - |
Chamar (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 1,340 | 1340 | - | - | - | - | - |
Chain | Bengali | 120 | 120 | - | - | - | - | - |
Dai (Muslim traditions) | Bengali | 780 | - | 780 | - | - | - | - |
Dalu | Bengali | 180 | - | 180 | - | - | - | - |
Dhanuk | Bengali | 40 | 40 | - | - | - | - | - |
Dhobi (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 2,190 | 2190 | - | - | - | - | - |
Doai | Bengali | 60 | 60 | - | - | - | - | - |
Dom (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 80 | 80 | - | - | - | - | - |
Dusadh (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 130 | 130 | - | - | - | - | - |
Faqir | Bengali | 220 | - | 220 | - | - | - | - |
Gadaria (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 60 | 60 | - | - | - | - | - |
Ghazi | Bengali | 1,610 | - | 1610 | - | - | - | - |
Ghulam | Bengali | 40 | - | 40 | - | - | - | - |
Gonrhi | Bengali | 40 | 40 | - | - | - | - | - |
Gosain | Bengali | 40 | 40 | - | - | - | - | - |
Halwai (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 510 | 510 | - | - | - | - | - |
Christian | Bengali | 30 | - | - | 30 | - | - | - |
Jhalo Malo | Bengali | 3,660 | 3660 | - | - | - | - | - |
Kaibartta unspecified | Bengali | 4,950 | 4950 | - | - | - | - | - |
Jogi (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 3,290 | 3290 | - | - | - | - | - |
Kahar (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 670 | 670 | - | - | - | - | - |
Kalwar (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 40 | 40 | - | - | - | - | - |
Kandu | Bengali | 310 | 310 | - | - | - | - | - |
Kanjar (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 40 | 40 | - | - | - | - | - |
Kapali | Bengali | 3,410 | 3410 | - | - | - | - | - |
Karenga | Bengali | 50 | 50 | - | - | - | - | - |
Kasar (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 30 | 30 | - | - | - | - | - |
Kawar | Bengali | 100 | 100 | - | - | - | - | - |
Kayastha (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 16,500 | 16500 | - | - | - | - | - |
Qazi | Bengali | 310 | - | 310 | - | - | - | - |
Kachari Dimasa | Dimasa | 130 | 130 | - | - | - | - | - |
Khandait | Bengali | 50 | 50 | - | - | - | - | - |
Khairwar | Bengali | 40 | 40 | - | - | - | - | - |
Kharwar | Bengali | 30 | 30 | - | - | - | - | - |
Koiri (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 100 | 100 | - | - | - | - | - |
Kumhar, Kusavar (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 3,900 | 3900 | - | - | - | - | - |
Rayeen (Muslim traditions) | Bengali | 1,220 | - | 1220 | - | - | - | - |
Kurmi (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 240 | 240 | - | - | - | - | - |
Lohait Kuri | Bengali | 40 | 40 | - | - | - | - | - |
Lohar (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 2,320 | 2320 | - | - | - | - | - |
Lunia (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 270 | 270 | - | - | - | - | - |
Mahanta | Bengali | 40 | 40 | - | - | - | - | - |
Mahishya | Bengali | 5,120 | 5120 | - | - | - | - | - |
Majhwar | Bengali | 60 | 50 | 10 | - | - | - | - |
Mal (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 370 | 370 | - | - | - | - | - |
Mallik (Muslim traditions) | Bengali | 850 | - | 850 | - | - | - | - |
Mallah (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 70 | 70 | - | - | - | - | - |
Matia | Bengali | 40 | 40 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bedia (Muslim traditions) | Bengali | 390 | - | 390 | - | - | - | - |
Darzi (Muslim traditions) | Bengali | 290 | - | 290 | - | - | - | - |
Dhobi (Muslim traditions) | Bengali | 200 | - | 200 | - | - | - | - |
Dom (Muslim traditions) | Bengali | 40 | - | 40 | - | - | - | - |
Dusadh (Muslim traditions) | Bengali | 40 | - | 40 | - | - | - | - |
Mir | Bengali | 510 | - | 510 | - | - | - | - |
Mishri | Bengali | 40 | 40 | - | - | - | - | - |
Jogi (Muslim traditions) | Bengali | 50 | - | 50 | - | - | - | - |
Laheri (Muslim traditions) | Bengali | 60 | - | 60 | - | - | - | - |
Lohar (Muslim traditions) | Bengali | 330 | - | 330 | - | - | - | - |
Mal (Muslim traditions) | Bengali | 440 | - | 440 | - | - | - | - |
Mallah (Muslim traditions) | Bengali | 480 | - | 480 | - | - | - | - |
Nagarchi (Muslim traditions) | Bengali | 590 | - | 590 | - | - | - | - |
Nat (Muslim traditions) | Bengali | 50 | - | 50 | - | - | - | - |
Mandala (Muslim traditions) | Bengali | 440 | - | 440 | - | - | - | - |
Mochi (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 3,410 | 3410 | - | - | - | - | - |
Pasi (Muslim traditions) | Bengali | 50 | - | 50 | - | - | - | - |
Patwa (Muslim traditions) | Bengali | 100 | - | 100 | - | - | - | - |
Rajput (Muslim traditions) | Bengali | 510 | - | 510 | - | - | - | - |
Marma (Magh) | Rakhine | 10 | - | - | - | 10 | - | - |
Sutradhar (Muslim traditions) | Bengali | 220 | - | 220 | - | - | - | - |
Tamboli (Muslim traditions) | Bengali | 980 | - | 980 | - | - | - | - |
Musahar (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 60 | 60 | - | - | - | - | - |
Nagarchi (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 370 | 370 | - | - | - | - | - |
Nai (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 110 | 110 | - | - | - | - | - |
Namassej (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 35,400 | 35200 | - | 160 | - | - | - |
Nat (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 150 | 150 | - | - | - | - | - |
Nikari (Muslim traditions) | Bengali | 590 | - | 590 | - | - | - | - |
Pasi (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 120 | 120 | - | - | - | - | - |
Patial | Bengali | 220 | 220 | - | - | - | - | - |
Patni (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 510 | 510 | - | - | - | - | - |
Pinjara | Bengali | 830 | - | 830 | - | - | - | - |
Poundra | Bengali | 50 | 50 | - | - | - | - | - |
Pundari | Bengali | 40 | 40 | - | - | - | - | - |
Qassab | Bengali | 260 | - | 260 | - | - | - | - |
Rai | Bengali | 50 | 30 | - | - | - | - | 20 |
Rajput (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 330 | 330 | - | - | - | - | - |
Rajbhar | Bengali | 50 | 50 | - | - | - | - | - |
Rajwar | Bengali | 70 | 70 | - | - | - | - | - |
Rautia | Sadri, Oraon | 40 | 40 | - | - | - | - | - |
Sahariya | Bengali | 70 | 70 | - | - | - | - | - |
Sankara | Bengali | 510 | 510 | - | - | - | - | - |
Sardar (Muslim traditions) | Bengali | 1,340 | - | 1340 | - | - | - | - |
Bengali Muslim Sayyid | Bengali | 33,700 | - | 33700 | - | - | - | - |
Shaikh | Bengali | 5,250 | - | 5250 | - | - | - | - |
Sikligar (Muslim traditions) | Bengali | 110 | - | 110 | - | - | - | - |
Sonar (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 100 | 100 | - | - | - | - | - |
Sunri (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 9,410 | 9410 | - | - | - | - | - |
Sutradhar (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 2,680 | 2680 | - | - | - | - | - |
Tamboli (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 8,780 | 8780 | - | - | - | - | - |
Tanti (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 4,020 | 4020 | - | - | - | - | - |
Teli (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 5,270 | 5270 | - | - | - | - | - |
Tiyar | Bengali | 1,020 | 1020 | - | - | - | - | - |
Tili | Bengali | 1,600 | 1600 | - | - | - | - | - |
Turaiha | Bengali | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
Turi (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
Jat (Sikh traditions) | Bengali | 60 | - | - | - | - | 60 | - |
Mali (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 1,170 | 1170 | - | - | - | - | - |
Dai (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 150 | 150 | - | - | - | - | - |
Ahmadi | Bengali | 120 | - | 120 | - | - | - | - |
Madari (Muslim traditions) | Bengali | 170 | - | 170 | - | - | - | - |
Hajam | Bengali | 8,780 | - | 8780 | - | - | - | - |
Bania Gandha Banik | Bengali | 370 | 370 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bania Khatri | Bengali | 110 | 110 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bania Subarna Banik | Bengali | 310 | 310 | - | - | - | - | - |
Brahmin Gaur | Bengali | 370 | 370 | - | - | - | - | - |
Brahmin Radhi | Bengali | 1,460 | 1460 | - | - | - | - | - |
Brahmin Sakaldwipi | Bengali | 100 | 100 | - | - | - | - | - |
Brahmin Saraswat | Bengali | 120 | 120 | - | - | - | - | - |
Brahmin Vaidik | Bengali | 550 | 550 | - | - | - | - | - |
Brahmin Varendra | Bengali | 1,830 | 1830 | - | - | - | - | - |
Koch (Hindu traditions) | Koch | 50 | 50 | - | - | - | - | - |
Ganak | Bengali | 150 | - | 150 | - | - | - | - |
Bhuiya Ghatwar | Bengali | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
Halwai Maira | Bengali | 180 | 180 | - | - | - | - | - |
Kaibartta Jalia | Bengali | 980 | 980 | - | - | - | - | - |
Kayastha Karan | Bengali | 2,930 | 2930 | - | - | - | - | - |
Nai Nabasakh | Bengali | 70 | 70 | - | - | - | - | - |
Namassej Chandel | Bengali | 29,600 | 29500 | - | 130 | - | - | - |
Sunri Sadhubanik | Bengali | 3,290 | 3290 | - | - | - | - | - |
Teli Gangauta (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 70 | 70 | - | - | - | - | - |
Yadav Sadgope | Bengali | 2,190 | 2190 | - | - | - | - | - |
Valmiki Lal Begi (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 50 | 50 | - | - | - | - | - |
Mallah Dhawa (Muslim traditions) | Bengali | 180 | - | 180 | - | - | - | - |
Dusadh Bahelia | Bengali | 70 | 70 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bengali Muslim Pashtun, Pathan | Bengali | 2,170 | - | 2170 | - | - | - | - |
Brahmin Barna | Bengali | 550 | 550 | - | - | - | - | - |
Jola | Bengali | 9,510 | - | 9510 | - | - | - | - |
Bengali Muslim Pashtun Khan | Bengali | 490 | - | 490 | - | - | - | - |
Sylhet (Muslim traditions) | Sylheti | 116,000 | - | 116000 | - | - | - | - |
Valmiki (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 80 | 80 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bengali Muslim | Bengali | 2,345,000 | - | 2345000 | - | - | - | - |
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