People Group | Primary Language | Population | Hindu | Muslim | Christian | Buddhist | Sikh | Other |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bauri | Bengali | 50 | 50 | - | - | - | - | - |
Burmese | Burmese | 50 | - | - | - | 50 | - | - |
Garo (A-chik Mande) | Garo | 170 | - | - | 170 | - | - | - |
Hadi | Bengali | 770 | 770 | - | - | - | - | - |
Han Chinese, Mandarin | Chinese, Mandarin | 20 | - | - | - | 20 | - | - |
Konai | Bengali | 230 | 230 | - | - | - | - | - |
Mahli | Mahali | 290 | 280 | - | - | - | - | 10 |
Bengali Muslim Moghal | Bengali | 1,290 | - | 1290 | - | - | - | - |
Munda | Mundari | 4,910 | 2070 | 10 | 320 | 10 | - | 2500 |
Oraon, Kurux | Kurux | 9,840 | 3670 | 20 | 1570 | 20 | - | 4560 |
Rajbansi (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 10,400 | 9110 | - | 750 | - | - | 560 |
Santal (Sawntal) | Bengali | 30,900 | 18100 | 980 | 2800 | 10 | - | 9040 |
Abdul | Bengali | 760 | - | 760 | - | - | - | - |
Aguri | Bengali | 70 | 70 | - | - | - | - | - |
Yadav (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 2,310 | 2310 | - | - | - | - | - |
Ansari | Bengali | 470 | - | 470 | - | - | - | - |
Bagdi (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 1,120 | 1120 | - | - | - | - | - |
Baidya (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 700 | 700 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bairagi (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 2,800 | 2800 | - | - | - | - | - |
Baiti | Bengali | 90 | 90 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bania unspecified | Bengali | 560 | 560 | - | - | - | - | - |
Barman | Bengali | 2,100 | 1920 | - | - | - | - | 190 |
Bedia (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 90 | 90 | - | - | - | - | - |
Behara | Bengali | 350 | - | 350 | - | - | - | - |
Beldar (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 60 | 60 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bhar | Bengali | 50 | 50 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bhat (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 40 | 40 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bhuinmali | Bengali | 1,870 | 1870 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bhoi (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 140 | 140 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bhumij | Bengali | 650 | 650 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bhuiya unspecified | Bengali | 980 | 980 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bind | Bengali | 420 | 420 | - | - | - | - | - |
Biswas (Muslim traditions) | Bengali | 980 | - | 980 | - | - | - | - |
Brahmin unspecified | Bengali | 4,860 | 4860 | - | - | - | - | - |
Buna (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 2,570 | 2570 | - | - | - | - | - |
Chamar (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 2,140 | 2040 | - | 90 | - | - | - |
Chain | Bengali | 3,150 | 3150 | - | - | - | - | - |
Chasadhobi | Bengali | 1,520 | 1520 | - | - | - | - | - |
Dai (Muslim traditions) | Bengali | 350 | - | 350 | - | - | - | - |
Dalu | Bengali | 470 | - | 470 | - | - | - | - |
Dhanuk | Bengali | 40 | 40 | - | - | - | - | - |
Dhobi (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 840 | 840 | - | - | - | - | - |
Dom (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 130 | 130 | - | - | - | - | - |
Dusadh (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 310 | 310 | - | - | - | - | - |
Faqir | Bengali | 70 | - | 70 | - | - | - | - |
Gadaria (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 130 | 130 | - | - | - | - | - |
Ghazi | Bengali | 2,290 | - | 2290 | - | - | - | - |
Ghulam | Bengali | 110 | - | 110 | - | - | - | - |
Gonrhi | Bengali | 190 | 190 | - | - | - | - | - |
Gosain | Bengali | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
Halwai (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 310 | 310 | - | - | - | - | - |
Christian | Bengali | 25,500 | - | - | 25500 | - | - | - |
Jhalo Malo | Bengali | 2,100 | 2100 | - | - | - | - | - |
Kaibartta unspecified | Bengali | 2,490 | 2490 | - | - | - | - | - |
Jogi (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 1,630 | 1630 | - | - | - | - | - |
Jotdar | Bengali | 190 | - | 190 | - | - | - | - |
Kadar | Bengali | 90 | 90 | - | - | - | - | - |
Kahar (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 1,050 | 1050 | - | - | - | - | - |
Kalu | Bengali | 5,610 | - | 5610 | - | - | - | - |
Kalwar (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 90 | 90 | - | - | - | - | - |
Kandu | Bengali | 930 | 930 | - | - | - | - | - |
Kapali | Bengali | 1,120 | 1120 | - | - | - | - | - |
Kasar (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 260 | 260 | - | - | - | - | - |
Kawar | Bengali | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
Kayastha (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 4,160 | 4160 | - | - | - | - | - |
Qazi | Bengali | 1,590 | - | 1590 | - | - | - | - |
Khandait | Bengali | 50 | 50 | - | - | - | - | - |
Kharia | Bengali | 40 | 40 | - | - | - | - | - |
Kharwar | Bengali | 60 | 60 | - | - | - | - | - |
Koiri (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 160 | 160 | - | - | - | - | - |
Kori | Bengali | 140 | 140 | - | - | - | - | - |
Kumhar, Kusavar (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 2,920 | 2920 | - | - | - | - | - |
Rayeen (Muslim traditions) | Bengali | 6,540 | - | 6540 | - | - | - | - |
Kurmi (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 1,870 | 1870 | - | - | - | - | - |
Lohar (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 2,280 | 2280 | - | - | - | - | - |
Lunia (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 190 | 190 | - | - | - | - | - |
Mahishya | Bengali | 17,400 | 16600 | - | 840 | - | - | - |
Majhwar | Bengali | 130 | 130 | 10 | - | - | - | - |
Mal (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 190 | 190 | - | - | - | - | - |
Mallik (Muslim traditions) | Bengali | 1,050 | - | 1050 | - | - | - | - |
Mallah (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 310 | 310 | - | - | - | - | - |
Malto | Bengali | 6,310 | 6020 | 20 | 250 | 10 | - | 10 |
Masalchi | Bengali | 120 | - | 120 | - | - | - | - |
Matia | Bengali | 3,040 | 3040 | - | - | - | - | - |
Banjara (Muslim traditions) | Bengali | 70 | - | 70 | - | - | - | - |
Bedia (Muslim traditions) | Bengali | 1,050 | - | 1050 | - | - | - | - |
Darzi (Muslim traditions) | Bengali | 930 | - | 930 | - | - | - | - |
Dhobi (Muslim traditions) | Bengali | 3,740 | - | 3740 | - | - | - | - |
Dom (Muslim traditions) | Bengali | 90 | - | 90 | - | - | - | - |
Dusadh (Muslim traditions) | Bengali | 50 | - | 50 | - | - | - | - |
Mech | Bengali | 90 | 90 | - | - | - | - | - |
Mir | Bengali | 8,990 | - | 8990 | - | - | - | - |
Mirzakhani | Bengali | 2,280 | - | 2280 | - | - | - | - |
Jogi (Muslim traditions) | Bengali | 90 | - | 90 | - | - | - | - |
Laheri (Muslim traditions) | Bengali | 90 | - | 90 | - | - | - | - |
Lohar (Muslim traditions) | Bengali | 840 | - | 840 | - | - | - | - |
Mallah (Muslim traditions) | Bengali | 2,890 | - | 2890 | - | - | - | - |
Mochi (Muslim traditions) | Bengali | 1,120 | - | 1120 | - | - | - | - |
Nat (Muslim traditions) | Bengali | 410 | - | 410 | - | - | - | - |
Mandala (Muslim traditions) | Bengali | 530 | - | 530 | - | - | - | - |
Mochi (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 2,100 | 2100 | - | - | - | - | - |
Pasi (Muslim traditions) | Bengali | 90 | - | 90 | - | - | - | - |
Patwa (Muslim traditions) | Bengali | 190 | - | 190 | - | - | - | - |
Rajput (Muslim traditions) | Bengali | 1,630 | - | 1630 | - | - | - | - |
Rajbansi (Muslim traditions) | Bengali | 1,520 | - | 1520 | - | - | - | - |
Sutradhar (Muslim traditions) | Bengali | 280 | - | 280 | - | - | - | - |
Tamboli (Muslim traditions) | Bengali | 1,400 | - | 1400 | - | - | - | - |
Musahar (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 90 | 90 | - | - | - | - | - |
Nagarchi (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 90 | 90 | - | - | - | - | - |
Nai (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 70 | 70 | - | - | - | - | - |
Namassej (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 8,880 | 8670 | - | 210 | - | - | - |
Nat (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 70 | 70 | - | - | - | - | - |
Nikari (Muslim traditions) | Bengali | 560 | - | 560 | - | - | - | - |
Pasi (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 70 | 70 | - | - | - | - | - |
Patni (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 370 | 370 | - | - | - | - | - |
Pinjara | Bengali | 1,870 | - | 1870 | - | - | - | - |
Poundra | Bengali | 70 | 70 | - | - | - | - | - |
Pundari | Bengali | 1,550 | 1550 | - | - | - | - | - |
Qassab | Bengali | 1,580 | - | 1580 | - | - | - | - |
Rajput (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 530 | 530 | - | - | - | - | - |
Rajwar | Bengali | 640 | 640 | - | - | - | - | - |
Rangrez (Muslim traditions) | Bengali | 320 | - | 320 | - | - | - | - |
Sahariya | Bengali | 60 | 60 | - | - | - | - | - |
Sankara | Bengali | 160 | 160 | - | - | - | - | - |
Sardar (Muslim traditions) | Bengali | 1,750 | - | 1750 | - | - | - | - |
Bengali Muslim Sayyid | Bengali | 63,100 | - | 63100 | - | - | - | - |
Shanan | Bengali | 1,050 | - | 1050 | - | - | - | - |
Shaikh | Bengali | 8,080 | - | 8080 | - | - | - | - |
Sikligar (Muslim traditions) | Bengali | 210 | - | 210 | - | - | - | - |
Sonar (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 130 | 130 | - | - | - | - | - |
Sunri (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 2,890 | 2890 | - | - | - | - | - |
Sutradhar (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 2,010 | 2010 | - | - | - | - | - |
Tamboli (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 120 | 120 | - | - | - | - | - |
Tanti (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 880 | 880 | - | - | - | - | - |
Tarafdar | Bengali | 230 | - | 230 | - | - | - | - |
Teli (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 1,120 | 1120 | - | - | - | - | - |
Tiyar | Bengali | 960 | 960 | - | - | - | - | - |
Tili | Bengali | 2,100 | 2100 | - | - | - | - | - |
Turi (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 420 | 420 | - | - | - | - | - |
Jat (Sikh traditions) | Punjabi, Western | 90 | - | - | - | - | 90 | - |
Mali (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 350 | 350 | - | - | - | - | - |
Dai (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 70 | 70 | - | - | - | - | - |
Madari (Muslim traditions) | Bengali | 50 | - | 50 | - | - | - | - |
Bihari (Muslim traditions) | Urdu | 28,100 | - | 28100 | - | - | - | - |
Hajam | Bengali | 4,210 | - | 4210 | - | - | - | - |
Bania Agarwal | Bengali | 90 | 90 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bania Bais | Bengali | 50 | 50 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bania Gandha Banik | Bengali | 90 | 90 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bania Khatri | Bengali | 70 | 70 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bania Subarna Banik | Bengali | 90 | 90 | - | - | - | - | - |
Brahmin Gaur | Bengali | 350 | 350 | - | - | - | - | - |
Brahmin Kanaujia | Bengali | 470 | 470 | - | - | - | - | - |
Brahmin Maithili | Bengali | 470 | 470 | - | - | - | - | - |
Brahmin Radhi | Bengali | 350 | 350 | - | - | - | - | - |
Brahmin Utkal | Bengali | 930 | 930 | - | - | - | - | - |
Koch (Hindu traditions) | Koch | 2,450 | 2410 | - | 20 | - | - | 20 |
Ganak | Bengali | 280 | - | 280 | - | - | - | - |
Halwai Maira | Bengali | 70 | 70 | - | - | - | - | - |
Kaibartta Jalia | Bengali | 1,750 | 1750 | - | - | - | - | - |
Kayastha Karan | Bengali | 2,100 | 2100 | - | - | - | - | - |
Nai Nabasakh | Bengali | 50 | 50 | - | - | - | - | - |
Namassej Chandel | Bengali | 6,730 | 6540 | - | 190 | - | - | - |
Sunri Sadhubanik | Bengali | 2,100 | 2100 | - | - | - | - | - |
Yadav Sadgope | Bengali | 1,400 | 1400 | - | - | - | - | - |
Valmiki Lal Begi (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 110 | 110 | - | - | - | - | - |
Mallah Dhawa (Muslim traditions) | Bengali | 2,100 | - | 2100 | - | - | - | - |
Dusadh Bahelia | Bengali | 210 | 210 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bengali Muslim Pashtun, Pathan | Bengali | 3,700 | - | 3700 | - | - | - | - |
Kalwar Sunri | Bengali | 60 | 60 | - | - | - | - | - |
Jola | Bengali | 36,400 | - | 36400 | - | - | - | - |
Valmiki (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 140 | 140 | - | - | - | - | - |
Baul | Bengali | 2,120 | - | 2120 | - | - | - | - |
Bengali Muslim | Bengali | 2,609,000 | - | 2609000 | - | - | - | - |
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