People Group | Primary Language | Population | Hindu | Muslim | Christian | Buddhist | Sikh | Other |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bauri | Bengali | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
Hadi | Bengali | 2,550 | 2550 | - | - | - | - | - |
Konai | Bengali | 970 | 970 | - | - | - | - | - |
Mahli | Mahali | 140 | 140 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bengali Muslim Moghal | Bengali | 790 | - | 790 | - | - | - | - |
Munda | Mundari | 2,780 | 2080 | 10 | 120 | - | - | 580 |
Oraon, Kurux | Kurux | 730 | 430 | - | 120 | - | - | 190 |
Rajbansi (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 31,300 | 30600 | - | 90 | - | - | 650 |
Santal (Sawntal) | Bengali | 1,020 | 780 | 30 | 70 | - | - | 140 |
Abdul | Bengali | 1,280 | - | 1280 | - | - | - | - |
Aguri | Bengali | 30 | 30 | - | - | - | - | - |
Yadav (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 2,410 | 2410 | - | - | - | - | - |
Ansari | Bengali | 810 | - | 810 | - | - | - | - |
Bagdi (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 2,340 | 2340 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bahelia (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
Baidya (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 740 | 740 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bairagi (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 6,490 | 6490 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bania unspecified | Bengali | 760 | 760 | - | - | - | - | - |
Barman | Bengali | 2,290 | 2070 | - | 10 | - | - | 210 |
Bedia (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 70 | 70 | - | - | - | - | - |
Beg | Bengali | 210 | - | 210 | - | - | - | - |
Behara | Bengali | 290 | - | 290 | - | - | - | - |
Besya (Muslim traditions) | Bengali | 830 | - | 830 | - | - | - | - |
Bhar | Bengali | 590 | 590 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bhuinmali | Bengali | 2,840 | 2840 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bhoi (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 4,480 | 4480 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bhumij | Bengali | 290 | 290 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bhuiya unspecified | Bengali | 200 | 200 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bind | Bengali | 70 | 70 | - | - | - | - | - |
Biswas (Muslim traditions) | Bengali | 1,390 | - | 1390 | - | - | - | - |
Brahmin unspecified | Bengali | 5,280 | 5280 | - | - | - | - | - |
Buna (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 5,680 | 5680 | - | - | - | - | - |
Chamar (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 3,760 | 3680 | - | 80 | - | - | - |
Chain | Bengali | 60 | 60 | - | - | - | - | - |
Dai (Muslim traditions) | Bengali | 370 | - | 370 | - | - | - | - |
Dalu | Bengali | 50 | - | 50 | - | - | - | - |
Dhanuk | Bengali | 30 | 30 | - | - | - | - | - |
Dhobi (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 460 | 460 | - | - | - | - | - |
Doai | Bengali | 50 | 50 | - | - | - | - | - |
Dom (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 230 | 230 | - | - | - | - | - |
Dusadh (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 410 | 410 | - | - | - | - | - |
Faqir | Bengali | 80 | - | 80 | - | - | - | - |
Gadaria (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 30 | 30 | - | - | - | - | - |
Ghasiya (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 50 | 50 | - | - | - | - | - |
Ghazi | Bengali | 1,740 | - | 1740 | - | - | - | - |
Ghulam | Bengali | 80 | - | 80 | - | - | - | - |
Gosain | Bengali | 60 | 60 | - | - | - | - | - |
Halwai (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 1,190 | 1190 | - | - | - | - | - |
Christian | Bengali | 320 | - | - | 320 | - | - | - |
Jhalo Malo | Bengali | 5,220 | 5220 | - | - | - | - | - |
Kaibartta unspecified | Bengali | 4,130 | 4130 | - | - | - | - | - |
Jogi (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 4,180 | 4180 | - | - | - | - | - |
Kadar | Bengali | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
Kaghazi | Bengali | 60 | - | 60 | - | - | - | - |
Kalwar (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 230 | 230 | - | - | - | - | - |
Kanjar (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 580 | 580 | - | - | - | - | - |
Kapali | Bengali | 1,040 | 1040 | - | - | - | - | - |
Karadar | Bengali | 50 | - | 50 | - | - | - | - |
Karenga | Bengali | 810 | 810 | - | - | - | - | - |
Kayastha (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 7,120 | 7120 | - | - | - | - | - |
Qazi | Bengali | 90 | - | 90 | - | - | - | - |
Kachari Dimasa | Dimasa | 4,520 | 4520 | - | - | - | - | - |
Kharia | Bengali | 30 | 30 | - | - | - | - | - |
Khairwar | Bengali | 50 | 50 | - | - | - | - | - |
Koiri (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 250 | 250 | - | - | - | - | - |
Kol | Bengali | 500 | 500 | - | - | - | - | - |
Kumhar, Kusavar (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 5,570 | 5570 | - | - | - | - | - |
Rayeen (Muslim traditions) | Bengali | 1,280 | - | 1280 | - | - | - | - |
Kurmi (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 2,900 | 2900 | - | - | - | - | - |
Lohar (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 2,900 | 2900 | - | - | - | - | - |
Lunia (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 80 | 80 | - | - | - | - | - |
Mahanta | Bengali | 50 | 50 | - | - | - | - | - |
Mahishya | Bengali | 17,000 | 17000 | - | 90 | - | - | - |
Majhwar | Bengali | 420 | 410 | 10 | - | - | - | - |
Mal (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 630 | 630 | - | - | - | - | - |
Mallik (Muslim traditions) | Bengali | 830 | - | 830 | - | - | - | - |
Mallah (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 140 | 140 | - | - | - | - | - |
Malto | Bengali | 630 | 600 | - | 20 | - | - | - |
Masalchi | Bengali | 50 | - | 50 | - | - | - | - |
Matia | Bengali | 4,060 | 4060 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bedia (Muslim traditions) | Bengali | 280 | - | 280 | - | - | - | - |
Darzi (Muslim traditions) | Bengali | 380 | - | 380 | - | - | - | - |
Dhobi (Muslim traditions) | Bengali | 310 | - | 310 | - | - | - | - |
Dom (Muslim traditions) | Bengali | 50 | - | 50 | - | - | - | - |
Dusadh (Muslim traditions) | Bengali | 50 | - | 50 | - | - | - | - |
Mir | Bengali | 90 | - | 90 | - | - | - | - |
Mirzakhani | Bengali | 370 | - | 370 | - | - | - | - |
Jogi (Muslim traditions) | Bengali | 50 | - | 50 | - | - | - | - |
Laheri (Muslim traditions) | Bengali | 700 | - | 700 | - | - | - | - |
Lohar (Muslim traditions) | Bengali | 380 | - | 380 | - | - | - | - |
Mal (Muslim traditions) | Bengali | 50 | - | 50 | - | - | - | - |
Mallah (Muslim traditions) | Bengali | 2,580 | - | 2580 | - | - | - | - |
Nat (Muslim traditions) | Bengali | 50 | - | 50 | - | - | - | - |
Mandala (Muslim traditions) | Bengali | 420 | - | 420 | - | - | - | - |
Mochi (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 2,320 | 2320 | - | - | - | - | - |
Pasi (Muslim traditions) | Bengali | 50 | - | 50 | - | - | - | - |
Patwa (Muslim traditions) | Bengali | 100 | - | 100 | - | - | - | - |
Rajput (Muslim traditions) | Bengali | 190 | - | 190 | - | - | - | - |
Rajbansi (Muslim traditions) | Bengali | 90 | - | 90 | - | - | - | - |
Sutradhar (Muslim traditions) | Bengali | 310 | - | 310 | - | - | - | - |
Tamboli (Muslim traditions) | Bengali | 740 | - | 740 | - | - | - | - |
Musahar (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 280 | 280 | - | - | - | - | - |
Nagarchi (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 80 | 80 | - | - | - | - | - |
Namassej (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 10,600 | 10600 | - | 70 | - | - | - |
Nikari (Muslim traditions) | Bengali | 490 | - | 490 | - | - | - | - |
Pan | Odia | 320 | 320 | - | - | - | - | - |
Pasi (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 60 | 60 | - | - | - | - | - |
Patni (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 460 | 460 | - | - | - | - | - |
Pinjara | Bengali | 700 | - | 700 | - | - | - | - |
Poundra | Bengali | 80 | 80 | - | - | - | - | - |
Qassab | Bengali | 100 | - | 100 | - | - | - | - |
Rajput (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 350 | 350 | - | - | - | - | - |
Rajwar | Bengali | 90 | 90 | - | - | - | - | - |
Rangrez (Muslim traditions) | Bengali | 130 | - | 130 | - | - | - | - |
Sahariya | Bengali | 90 | 90 | - | - | - | - | - |
Sankara | Bengali | 60 | 60 | - | - | - | - | - |
Sardar (Muslim traditions) | Bengali | 1,390 | - | 1390 | - | - | - | - |
Bengali Muslim Sayyid | Bengali | 41,600 | - | 41600 | - | - | - | - |
Shaikh | Bengali | 15,700 | - | 15700 | - | - | - | - |
Sikligar (Muslim traditions) | Bengali | 90 | - | 90 | - | - | - | - |
Sonar (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 90 | 90 | - | - | - | - | - |
Sunri (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 65,200 | 65200 | - | - | - | - | - |
Sutradhar (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 1,720 | 1720 | - | - | - | - | - |
Tamboli (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 1,280 | 1280 | - | - | - | - | - |
Tanti (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 2,090 | 2090 | - | - | - | - | - |
Teli (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 380 | 380 | - | - | - | - | - |
Tiyar | Bengali | 90 | 90 | - | - | - | - | - |
Tili | Bengali | 2,090 | 2090 | - | - | - | - | - |
Turaiha | Bengali | 50 | 50 | - | - | - | - | - |
Turi (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 750 | 750 | - | - | - | - | - |
Jat (Sikh traditions) | Bengali | 60 | - | - | - | - | 60 | - |
Mali (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 1,390 | 1390 | - | - | - | - | - |
Madari (Muslim traditions) | Bengali | 70 | - | 70 | - | - | - | - |
Bihari (Muslim traditions) | Bengali | 39,500 | - | 39500 | - | - | - | - |
Hajam | Bengali | 20,400 | - | 20400 | - | - | - | - |
Bania Agarwal | Bengali | 160 | 160 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bania Gandha Banik | Bengali | 100 | 100 | - | - | - | - | - |
Brahmin Gaur | Bengali | 350 | 350 | - | - | - | - | - |
Brahmin Radhi | Bengali | 460 | 460 | - | - | - | - | - |
Koch (Hindu traditions) | Koch | 700 | 700 | - | - | - | - | - |
Ganak | Bengali | 190 | - | 190 | - | - | - | - |
Kaibartta Jalia | Bengali | 2,090 | 2090 | - | - | - | - | - |
Namassej Chandel | Bengali | 7,020 | 6960 | - | 60 | - | - | - |
Sunri Sadhubanik | Bengali | 8,580 | 8580 | - | - | - | - | - |
Teli Gangauta (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 230 | 230 | - | - | - | - | - |
Yadav Sadgope | Bengali | 1,740 | 1740 | - | - | - | - | - |
Mallah Dhawa (Muslim traditions) | Bengali | 1,860 | - | 1860 | - | - | - | - |
Dusadh Bahelia | Bengali | 200 | 200 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bengali Muslim Pashtun, Pathan | Bengali | 3,010 | - | 3010 | - | - | - | - |
Jola | Bengali | 74,700 | - | 74700 | - | - | - | - |
Valmiki (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 270 | 270 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bengali Muslim | Bengali | 3,408,000 | - | 3408000 | - | - | - | - |
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