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| People Group | Primary Language | Population | Hindu | Muslim | Christian | Buddhist | Sikh | Other |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chakma | Chakma | 30 | - | - | - | 30 | - | - |
| Garo (A-chik Mande) | Garo | 10 | - | - | 10 | - | - | - |
| Hadi | Bengali | 100 | 100 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Rakhine | Rakhine | 1,570 | - | - | - | 1570 | - | - |
| Bengali Muslim Moghal | Bengali | 1,500 | - | 1500 | - | - | - | - |
| Rajbansi (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 360 | 360 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Raute | Bengali | 50 | 50 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Tangchanghya | Tangchangya | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Tipera | Kok Borok | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Abdul | Bengali | 240 | - | 240 | - | - | - | - |
| Yadav (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 710 | 710 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bagdi (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Baidya (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 2,760 | 2760 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bairagi (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 320 | 320 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bania unspecified | Bengali | 50 | 50 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Behara | Bengali | 290 | - | 290 | - | - | - | - |
| Besya (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 50 | 50 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Besya (Muslim traditions) | Bengali | 100 | - | 100 | - | - | - | - |
| Bhar | Bengali | 70 | 70 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bhuinhar | Bengali | 50 | 50 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bhuinmali | Bengali | 980 | 980 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bhoi (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 100 | 100 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bind | Bengali | 60 | 60 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Brahmin unspecified | Bengali | 1,420 | 1420 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Buna (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 50 | 50 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Chamar (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 320 | 320 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Chain | Bengali | 70 | 70 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Dai (Muslim traditions) | Bengali | 240 | - | 240 | - | - | - | - |
| Dalu | Bengali | 140 | - | 140 | - | - | - | - |
| Dhanuk | Bengali | 50 | 50 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Dhobi (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 4,320 | 4320 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Dom (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 50 | 50 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Dusadh (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 50 | 50 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Faqir | Bengali | 20 | - | 20 | - | - | - | - |
| Ghazi | Bengali | 1,150 | - | 1150 | - | - | - | - |
| Gonrhi | Bengali | 60 | 60 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Halwai (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 110 | 110 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Christian | Bengali | 210 | - | - | 210 | - | - | - |
| Jhalo Malo | Bengali | 480 | 480 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Kaibartta unspecified | Bengali | 3,800 | 3800 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Jogi (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 4,320 | 4320 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Kahar (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 110 | 110 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Kandu | Bengali | 240 | 240 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Kapali | Bengali | 1,920 | 1920 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Kasar (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 120 | 120 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Kawar | Bengali | 50 | 50 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Kayastha (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 25,200 | 25200 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Qazi | Bengali | 140 | - | 140 | - | - | - | - |
| Kumhar, Kusavar (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 2,160 | 2160 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Rayeen (Muslim traditions) | Bengali | 910 | - | 910 | - | - | - | - |
| Kurmi (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 50 | 50 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Lohar (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 2,880 | 2880 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Lunia (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 50 | 50 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Mahishya | Bengali | 4,370 | 4320 | - | 50 | - | - | - |
| Mal (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 100 | 100 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Mallik (Muslim traditions) | Bengali | 720 | - | 720 | - | - | - | - |
| Mallah (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 140 | 140 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Darzi (Muslim traditions) | Bengali | 380 | - | 380 | - | - | - | - |
| Dhobi (Muslim traditions) | Bengali | 540 | - | 540 | - | - | - | - |
| Dom (Muslim traditions) | Bengali | 50 | - | 50 | - | - | - | - |
| Mishri | Bengali | 40 | 40 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Jogi (Muslim traditions) | Bengali | 140 | - | 140 | - | - | - | - |
| Laheri (Muslim traditions) | Bengali | 50 | - | 50 | - | - | - | - |
| Lohar (Muslim traditions) | Bengali | 380 | - | 380 | - | - | - | - |
| Mallah (Muslim traditions) | Bengali | 290 | - | 290 | - | - | - | - |
| Mochi (Muslim traditions) | Bengali | 100 | - | 100 | - | - | - | - |
| Nat (Muslim traditions) | Bengali | 50 | - | 50 | - | - | - | - |
| Mandala (Muslim traditions) | Bengali | 290 | - | 290 | - | - | - | - |
| Mochi (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 500 | 500 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Patwa (Muslim traditions) | Bengali | 100 | - | 100 | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput (Muslim traditions) | Bengali | 460 | - | 460 | - | - | - | - |
| Rajbansi (Muslim traditions) | Bengali | 50 | - | 50 | - | - | - | - |
| Marma (Magh) | Rakhine | 240 | - | - | - | 240 | - | - |
| Sutradhar (Muslim traditions) | Bengali | 290 | - | 290 | - | - | - | - |
| Tamboli (Muslim traditions) | Bengali | 14,600 | - | 14600 | - | - | - | - |
| Tanti (Muslim traditions) | Bengali | 140 | - | 140 | - | - | - | - |
| Namassej (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 54,300 | 54100 | - | 140 | - | - | - |
| Nat (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 720 | 720 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Nikari (Muslim traditions) | Bengali | 380 | - | 380 | - | - | - | - |
| Patni (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 720 | 720 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Pinjara | Bengali | 580 | - | 580 | - | - | - | - |
| Poundra | Bengali | 180 | 180 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Qassab | Bengali | 290 | - | 290 | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 220 | 220 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sahariya | Bengali | 50 | 50 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sankara | Bengali | 300 | 300 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sardar (Muslim traditions) | Bengali | 1,020 | - | 1020 | - | - | - | - |
| Bengali Muslim Sayyid | Bengali | 18,600 | - | 18600 | - | - | - | - |
| Shaikh | Bengali | 4,040 | - | 4040 | - | - | - | - |
| Sunri (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 4,990 | 4990 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sutradhar (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 380 | 380 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Tamboli (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 1,080 | 1080 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Tanti (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 260 | 260 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Teli (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 1,440 | 1440 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Tiyar | Bengali | 50 | 50 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Tili | Bengali | 380 | 380 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Turi (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 70 | 70 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Mali (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 650 | 650 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Madari (Muslim traditions) | Bengali | 40 | - | 40 | - | - | - | - |
| Hajam | Bengali | 10,100 | - | 10100 | - | - | - | - |
| Brahmin Gaur | Bengali | 420 | 420 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Brahmin Radhi | Bengali | 420 | 420 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Ganak | Bengali | 190 | - | 190 | - | - | - | - |
| Kaibartta Jalia | Bengali | 3,240 | 3240 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Kayastha Karan | Bengali | 2,880 | 2880 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Namassej Chandel | Bengali | 50,500 | 50400 | - | 130 | - | - | - |
| Yadav Sadgope | Bengali | 360 | 360 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Valmiki Lal Begi (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Mallah Dhawa (Muslim traditions) | Bengali | 220 | - | 220 | - | - | - | - |
| Bengali Muslim Pashtun, Pathan | Bengali | 1,900 | - | 1900 | - | - | - | - |
| Jola | Bengali | 5,520 | - | 5520 | - | - | - | - |
| Valmiki (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 60 | 60 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bengali Muslim | Bengali | 1,633,000 | - | 1633000 | - | - | - | - |
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