People Group | Primary Language | Population | Hindu | Muslim | Christian | Buddhist | Sikh | Other |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bauri | Bengali | 40 | 40 | - | - | - | - | - |
Magar | Bengali | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
Garo (A-chik Mande) | Garo | 100 | - | - | 100 | - | - | - |
Hadi | Bengali | 520 | 520 | - | - | - | - | - |
Konai | Bengali | 140 | 140 | - | - | - | - | - |
Mahli | Mahali | 190 | 180 | - | - | - | - | 10 |
Bengali Muslim Moghal | Bengali | 610 | - | 610 | - | - | - | - |
Munda | Mundari | 250 | 130 | - | 10 | - | - | 110 |
Oraon, Kurux | Kurux | 1,460 | 730 | - | 230 | - | - | 500 |
Rajbansi (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 6,710 | 6630 | - | 70 | - | - | - |
Santal (Sawntal) | Bengali | 7,650 | 4710 | 250 | 600 | - | - | 2090 |
Abdul | Bengali | 610 | - | 610 | - | - | - | - |
Aguri | Bengali | 40 | 40 | - | - | - | - | - |
Yadav (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 1,460 | 1460 | - | - | - | - | - |
Ansari | Bengali | 370 | - | 370 | - | - | - | - |
Bagdi (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 810 | 810 | - | - | - | - | - |
Baidya (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 520 | 520 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bairagi (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 1,470 | 1470 | - | - | - | - | - |
Baiti | Bengali | 40 | 40 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bania unspecified | Bengali | 390 | 390 | - | - | - | - | - |
Barman | Bengali | 2,000 | 1620 | - | 100 | - | - | 280 |
Bedia (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 60 | 60 | - | - | - | - | - |
Behara | Bengali | 390 | - | 390 | - | - | - | - |
Beldar (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 40 | 40 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bhar | Bengali | 40 | 40 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bhat (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 40 | 40 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bhuinhar | Bengali | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bhuinmali | Bengali | 1,230 | 1230 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bhoi (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 70 | 70 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bhumij | Bengali | 440 | 440 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bhuiya unspecified | Bengali | 680 | 680 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bind | Bengali | 300 | 300 | - | - | - | - | - |
Biswas (Muslim traditions) | Bengali | 590 | - | 590 | - | - | - | - |
Brahmin unspecified | Bengali | 2,550 | 2550 | - | - | - | - | - |
Buna (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 1,970 | 1970 | - | - | - | - | - |
Chamar (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 1,490 | 1410 | - | 70 | - | - | - |
Chain | Bengali | 1,970 | 1970 | - | - | - | - | - |
Chasadhobi | Bengali | 1,070 | 1070 | - | - | - | - | - |
Dai (Muslim traditions) | Bengali | 300 | - | 300 | - | - | - | - |
Dalu | Bengali | 150 | - | 150 | - | - | - | - |
Dhanuk | Bengali | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
Dhobi (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 590 | 590 | - | - | - | - | - |
Dom (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 90 | 90 | - | - | - | - | - |
Dusadh (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 220 | 220 | - | - | - | - | - |
Faqir | Bengali | 20 | - | 20 | - | - | - | - |
Gadaria (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 100 | 100 | - | - | - | - | - |
Ghazi | Bengali | 1,470 | - | 1470 | - | - | - | - |
Gonrhi | Bengali | 120 | 120 | - | - | - | - | - |
Gosain | Bengali | 40 | 40 | - | - | - | - | - |
Halwai (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 200 | 200 | - | - | - | - | - |
Christian | Bengali | 5,280 | - | - | 5280 | - | - | - |
Jhalo Malo | Bengali | 1,470 | 1470 | - | - | - | - | - |
Kaibartta unspecified | Bengali | 1,050 | 1050 | - | - | - | - | - |
Jogi (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 1,110 | 1110 | - | - | - | - | - |
Jotdar | Bengali | 70 | - | 70 | - | - | - | - |
Kadar | Bengali | 50 | 50 | - | - | - | - | - |
Kahar (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 740 | 740 | - | - | - | - | - |
Kalu | Bengali | 3,070 | - | 3070 | - | - | - | - |
Kalwar (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 70 | 70 | - | - | - | - | - |
Kandu | Bengali | 610 | 610 | - | - | - | - | - |
Kapali | Bengali | 760 | 760 | - | - | - | - | - |
Karadar | Bengali | 100 | - | 100 | - | - | - | - |
Kasar (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 160 | 160 | - | - | - | - | - |
Kawar | Bengali | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
Kayastha (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 2,190 | 2190 | - | - | - | - | - |
Qazi | Bengali | 1,030 | - | 1030 | - | - | - | - |
Khandait | Bengali | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
Kharwar | Bengali | 40 | 40 | - | - | - | - | - |
Koiri (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 100 | 100 | - | - | - | - | - |
Kori | Bengali | 60 | 60 | - | - | - | - | - |
Kumhar, Kusavar (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 2,090 | 2090 | - | - | - | - | - |
Rayeen (Muslim traditions) | Bengali | 4,420 | - | 4420 | - | - | - | - |
Kurmi (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 1,970 | 1970 | - | - | - | - | - |
Lohar (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 1,720 | 1720 | - | - | - | - | - |
Lunia (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 120 | 120 | - | - | - | - | - |
Mahanta | Bengali | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
Mahishya | Bengali | 13,200 | 12800 | - | 390 | - | - | - |
Majhwar | Bengali | 90 | 90 | - | - | - | - | - |
Mal (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 140 | 140 | - | - | - | - | - |
Mallik (Muslim traditions) | Bengali | 740 | - | 740 | - | - | - | - |
Mallah (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 200 | 200 | - | - | - | - | - |
Malto | Bengali | 490 | 470 | - | 20 | - | - | - |
Masalchi | Bengali | 50 | - | 50 | - | - | - | - |
Matia | Bengali | 1,920 | 1920 | - | - | - | - | - |
Banjara (Muslim traditions) | Bengali | 40 | - | 40 | - | - | - | - |
Bedia (Muslim traditions) | Bengali | 740 | - | 740 | - | - | - | - |
Darzi (Muslim traditions) | Bengali | 660 | - | 660 | - | - | - | - |
Dhobi (Muslim traditions) | Bengali | 3,070 | - | 3070 | - | - | - | - |
Dom (Muslim traditions) | Bengali | 50 | - | 50 | - | - | - | - |
Dusadh (Muslim traditions) | Bengali | 50 | - | 50 | - | - | - | - |
Mech | Bengali | 70 | 70 | - | - | - | - | - |
Mir | Bengali | 5,160 | - | 5160 | - | - | - | - |
Mirzakhani | Bengali | 1,470 | - | 1470 | - | - | - | - |
Mishri | Bengali | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
Jogi (Muslim traditions) | Bengali | 60 | - | 60 | - | - | - | - |
Laheri (Muslim traditions) | Bengali | 120 | - | 120 | - | - | - | - |
Lohar (Muslim traditions) | Bengali | 440 | - | 440 | - | - | - | - |
Mal (Muslim traditions) | Bengali | 50 | - | 50 | - | - | - | - |
Mallah (Muslim traditions) | Bengali | 1,640 | - | 1640 | - | - | - | - |
Mochi (Muslim traditions) | Bengali | 610 | - | 610 | - | - | - | - |
Nat (Muslim traditions) | Bengali | 70 | - | 70 | - | - | - | - |
Mandala (Muslim traditions) | Bengali | 370 | - | 370 | - | - | - | - |
Mochi (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 1,970 | 1970 | - | - | - | - | - |
Pasi (Muslim traditions) | Bengali | 60 | - | 60 | - | - | - | - |
Patwa (Muslim traditions) | Bengali | 120 | - | 120 | - | - | - | - |
Rajput (Muslim traditions) | Bengali | 200 | - | 200 | - | - | - | - |
Rajbansi (Muslim traditions) | Bengali | 820 | - | 820 | - | - | - | - |
Sutradhar (Muslim traditions) | Bengali | 150 | - | 150 | - | - | - | - |
Tamboli (Muslim traditions) | Bengali | 880 | - | 880 | - | - | - | - |
Musahar (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 70 | 70 | - | - | - | - | - |
Nagarchi (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 70 | 70 | - | - | - | - | - |
Nai (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 50 | 50 | - | - | - | - | - |
Namassej (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 5,310 | 5170 | - | 150 | - | - | - |
Nat (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 50 | 50 | - | - | - | - | - |
Nikari (Muslim traditions) | Bengali | 340 | - | 340 | - | - | - | - |
Pasi (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 50 | 50 | - | - | - | - | - |
Patni (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 270 | 270 | - | - | - | - | - |
Pinjara | Bengali | 1,180 | - | 1180 | - | - | - | - |
Poundra | Bengali | 70 | 70 | - | - | - | - | - |
Pundari | Bengali | 1,070 | 1070 | - | - | - | - | - |
Qassab | Bengali | 390 | - | 390 | - | - | - | - |
Rajput (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 440 | 440 | - | - | - | - | - |
Rajbhar | Bengali | 50 | 50 | - | - | - | - | - |
Rajwar | Bengali | 430 | 430 | - | - | - | - | - |
Rangrez (Muslim traditions) | Bengali | 300 | - | 300 | - | - | - | - |
Sahariya | Bengali | 40 | 40 | - | - | - | - | - |
Sankara | Bengali | 100 | 100 | - | - | - | - | - |
Sardar (Muslim traditions) | Bengali | 1,110 | - | 1110 | - | - | - | - |
Bengali Muslim Sayyid | Bengali | 38,300 | - | 38300 | - | - | - | - |
Shanan | Bengali | 740 | - | 740 | - | - | - | - |
Shaikh | Bengali | 4,550 | - | 4550 | - | - | - | - |
Sikligar (Muslim traditions) | Bengali | 300 | - | 300 | - | - | - | - |
Sonar (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 150 | 150 | - | - | - | - | - |
Sunri (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 2,070 | 2070 | - | - | - | - | - |
Sutradhar (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 1,350 | 1350 | - | - | - | - | - |
Tamboli (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 100 | 100 | - | - | - | - | - |
Tanti (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 610 | 610 | - | - | - | - | - |
Tarafdar | Bengali | 150 | - | 150 | - | - | - | - |
Teli (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 390 | 390 | - | - | - | - | - |
Tiyar | Bengali | 660 | 660 | - | - | - | - | - |
Tili | Bengali | 1,290 | 1290 | - | - | - | - | - |
Turaiha | Bengali | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
Turi (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 300 | 300 | - | - | - | - | - |
Mali (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 220 | 220 | - | - | - | - | - |
Dai (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 50 | 50 | - | - | - | - | - |
Hajam | Bengali | 3,070 | - | 3070 | - | - | - | - |
Bania Agarwal | Bengali | 90 | 90 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bania Khatri | Bengali | 90 | 90 | - | - | - | - | - |
Brahmin Gaur | Bengali | 310 | 310 | - | - | - | - | - |
Brahmin Kanaujia | Bengali | 310 | 310 | - | - | - | - | - |
Brahmin Maithili | Bengali | 610 | 610 | - | - | - | - | - |
Brahmin Radhi | Bengali | 250 | 250 | - | - | - | - | - |
Brahmin Saraswat | Bengali | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
Brahmin Utkal | Bengali | 370 | 370 | - | - | - | - | - |
Koch (Hindu traditions) | Koch | 520 | 520 | - | - | - | - | - |
Ganak | Bengali | 150 | - | 150 | - | - | - | - |
Halwai Maira | Bengali | 40 | 40 | - | - | - | - | - |
Kaibartta Jalia | Bengali | 880 | 880 | - | - | - | - | - |
Kayastha Karan | Bengali | 300 | 300 | - | - | - | - | - |
Nai Nabasakh | Bengali | 40 | 40 | - | - | - | - | - |
Namassej Chandel | Bengali | 4,420 | 4300 | - | 120 | - | - | - |
Sunri Sadhubanik | Bengali | 1,470 | 1470 | - | - | - | - | - |
Yadav Sadgope | Bengali | 980 | 980 | - | - | - | - | - |
Valmiki Lal Begi (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 70 | 70 | - | - | - | - | - |
Mallah Dhawa (Muslim traditions) | Bengali | 1,110 | - | 1110 | - | - | - | - |
Dusadh Bahelia | Bengali | 150 | 150 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bengali Muslim Pashtun, Pathan | Bengali | 2,920 | - | 2920 | - | - | - | - |
Kalwar Sunri | Bengali | 40 | 40 | - | - | - | - | - |
Jola | Bengali | 17,600 | - | 17600 | - | - | - | - |
Valmiki (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 120 | 120 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bengali Muslim | Bengali | 1,802,000 | - | 1802000 | - | - | - | - |
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