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| People Group | Primary Language | Population | Hindu | Muslim | Christian | Buddhist | Sikh | Other |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chakma | Chakma | 40 | - | - | - | 40 | - | - |
| Garo (A-chik Mande) | Garo | 10 | - | - | 10 | - | - | - |
| Hadi | Bengali | 50 | 50 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bengali Muslim Moghal | Bengali | 1,760 | - | 1760 | - | - | - | - |
| Rajbansi (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 430 | 420 | - | - | - | - | 10 |
| Raute | Bengali | 40 | 40 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Abdul | Bengali | 470 | - | 470 | - | - | - | - |
| Yadav (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 930 | 930 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bagdi (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Baidya (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 940 | 940 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bairagi (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 470 | 470 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Behara | Bengali | 940 | - | 940 | - | - | - | - |
| Besya (Muslim traditions) | Bengali | 90 | - | 90 | - | - | - | - |
| Bhuinmali | Bengali | 370 | 370 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bind | Bengali | 110 | 110 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Brahmin unspecified | Bengali | 700 | 700 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Buna (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 60 | 60 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Chamar (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 540 | 540 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Chain | Bengali | 90 | 90 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Dai (Muslim traditions) | Bengali | 650 | - | 650 | - | - | - | - |
| Dalu | Bengali | 590 | - | 590 | - | - | - | - |
| Dhobi (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 1,870 | 1870 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Dom (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 50 | 50 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Dusadh (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 40 | 40 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Faqir | Bengali | 40 | - | 40 | - | - | - | - |
| Ghazi | Bengali | 1,050 | - | 1050 | - | - | - | - |
| Halwai (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 140 | 140 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Christian | Bengali | 400 | - | - | 400 | - | - | - |
| Jhalo Malo | Bengali | 530 | 530 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Kaibartta unspecified | Bengali | 2,780 | 2780 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Jogi (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 1,870 | 1870 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Kahar (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 110 | 110 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Kandu | Bengali | 350 | 350 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Kapali | Bengali | 1,400 | 1400 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Kasar (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 130 | 130 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Kayastha (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 13,900 | 13900 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Qazi | Bengali | 490 | - | 490 | - | - | - | - |
| Kumhar, Kusavar (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 1,760 | 1760 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Rayeen (Muslim traditions) | Bengali | 890 | - | 890 | - | - | - | - |
| Kurmi (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 70 | 70 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Lohar (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 2,460 | 2460 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Lunia (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Mahishya | Bengali | 4,970 | 4910 | - | 60 | - | - | - |
| Mal (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 90 | 90 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Mallik (Muslim traditions) | Bengali | 700 | - | 700 | - | - | - | - |
| Mallah (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 140 | 140 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Darzi (Muslim traditions) | Bengali | 700 | - | 700 | - | - | - | - |
| Dhobi (Muslim traditions) | Bengali | 890 | - | 890 | - | - | - | - |
| Dom (Muslim traditions) | Bengali | 50 | - | 50 | - | - | - | - |
| Mishri | Bengali | 50 | 50 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Laheri (Muslim traditions) | Bengali | 140 | - | 140 | - | - | - | - |
| Lohar (Muslim traditions) | Bengali | 530 | - | 530 | - | - | - | - |
| Mal (Muslim traditions) | Bengali | 70 | - | 70 | - | - | - | - |
| Mallah (Muslim traditions) | Bengali | 490 | - | 490 | - | - | - | - |
| Mochi (Muslim traditions) | Bengali | 290 | - | 290 | - | - | - | - |
| Nat (Muslim traditions) | Bengali | 90 | - | 90 | - | - | - | - |
| Mandala (Muslim traditions) | Bengali | 290 | - | 290 | - | - | - | - |
| Mochi (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 650 | 650 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Patwa (Muslim traditions) | Bengali | 1,640 | - | 1640 | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput (Muslim traditions) | Bengali | 280 | - | 280 | - | - | - | - |
| Sutradhar (Muslim traditions) | Bengali | 280 | - | 280 | - | - | - | - |
| Tamboli (Muslim traditions) | Bengali | 16,800 | - | 16800 | - | - | - | - |
| Tanti (Muslim traditions) | Bengali | 470 | - | 470 | - | - | - | - |
| Namassej (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 21,400 | 20800 | - | 580 | - | - | - |
| Nat (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 470 | 470 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Nikari (Muslim traditions) | Bengali | 490 | - | 490 | - | - | - | - |
| Patni (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 940 | 940 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Pinjara | Bengali | 650 | - | 650 | - | - | - | - |
| Poundra | Bengali | 180 | 180 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Qassab | Bengali | 370 | - | 370 | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 190 | 190 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sahariya | Bengali | 40 | 40 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sankara | Bengali | 370 | 370 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sardar (Muslim traditions) | Bengali | 1,120 | - | 1120 | - | - | - | - |
| Bengali Muslim Sayyid | Bengali | 25,300 | - | 25300 | - | - | - | - |
| Shaikh | Bengali | 8,080 | - | 8080 | - | - | - | - |
| Sindhi (Muslim traditions) | Sindhi | 20 | - | 20 | - | - | - | - |
| Sunri (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 2,780 | 2780 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sutradhar (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 470 | 470 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Tamboli (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 1,050 | 1050 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Tanti (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 290 | 290 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Teli (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 1,760 | 1760 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Tiyar | Bengali | 50 | 50 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Tili | Bengali | 420 | 420 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Turi (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 90 | 90 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Jat (Sikh traditions) | Punjabi, Western | 30 | - | - | - | - | 30 | - |
| Mali (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 470 | 470 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Madari (Muslim traditions) | Bengali | 50 | - | 50 | - | - | - | - |
| Hajam | Bengali | 11,500 | - | 11500 | - | - | - | - |
| Brahmin Gaur | Bengali | 350 | 350 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Brahmin Radhi | Bengali | 350 | 350 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Ganak | Bengali | 230 | - | 230 | - | - | - | - |
| Kaibartta Jalia | Bengali | 2,570 | 2570 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Kayastha Karan | Bengali | 2,810 | 2810 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Namassej Chandel | Bengali | 14,600 | 14000 | - | 530 | - | - | - |
| Yadav Sadgope | Bengali | 470 | 470 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Valmiki Lal Begi (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Mallah Dhawa (Muslim traditions) | Bengali | 280 | - | 280 | - | - | - | - |
| Bengali Muslim Pashtun, Pathan | Bengali | 1,620 | - | 1620 | - | - | - | - |
| Jola | Bengali | 7,600 | - | 7600 | - | - | - | - |
| Valmiki (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 70 | 70 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bengali Muslim | Bengali | 1,895,000 | - | 1895000 | - | - | - | - |
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