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| People Group | Primary Language | Population | Hindu | Muslim | Christian | Buddhist | Sikh | Other |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baha'i | Bengali | 470 | - | - | - | - | - | 470 |
| Bauri | Chittagonian | 790 | 790 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Burmese | Burmese | 1,050 | - | - | - | 1050 | - | - |
| Kuki Chin | Chittagonian | 32,800 | - | - | 9990 | 22700 | - | 110 |
| Chakma | Chakma | 900 | 40 | - | 110 | 750 | - | - |
| Rohingya | Rohingya | 10,500 | - | 10500 | - | - | - | - |
| Rohingya | Rohingya | 563,000 | 10500 | 552000 | - | - | - | - |
| Garo (A-chik Mande) | Garo | 110 | - | - | 110 | - | - | - |
| Hadi | Chittagonian | 2,190 | 2100 | - | 70 | 30 | - | - |
| Han Chinese, Mandarin | Chinese, Mandarin | 110 | - | - | - | 110 | - | - |
| Khasi | War-Jaintia | 160 | - | - | 160 | - | - | - |
| Rakhine | Rakhine | 10,600 | - | - | - | 10600 | - | - |
| Mahli | Bengali | 80 | 80 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Newah | Nepali | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bengali Muslim Moghal | Chittagonian | 290 | - | 290 | - | - | - | - |
| Munda | Mundari | 180 | 20 | - | 10 | - | - | 160 |
| Oraon, Kurux | Kurux | 240 | 20 | - | 40 | - | - | 180 |
| Rajbansi (Hindu traditions) | Chittagonian | 1,080 | 1010 | - | 40 | 30 | - | - |
| Santal (Sawntal) | Santhali | 1,840 | 860 | 60 | 140 | - | - | 780 |
| Tangchanghya | Tangchangya | 5,080 | 10 | - | 1160 | 3910 | - | - |
| Tipera | Kok Borok | 240 | 220 | - | 20 | - | - | - |
| Abdul | Chittagonian | 420 | - | 420 | - | - | - | - |
| Yadav (Hindu traditions) | Chittagonian | 590 | 590 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bagdi (Hindu traditions) | Chittagonian | 80 | 80 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Baidya (Hindu traditions) | Chittagonian | 4,730 | 4730 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bairagi (Hindu traditions) | Chittagonian | 950 | 950 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Baiti | Bengali | 110 | 110 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Barman | Bengali | 110 | 110 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Behara | Chittagonian | 260 | - | 260 | - | - | - | - |
| Barua | Chittagonian | 9,990 | - | - | - | 9990 | - | - |
| Bhat (Hindu traditions) | Chittagonian | 160 | 160 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bhuinmali | Chittagonian | 1,200 | 1100 | - | 90 | - | - | - |
| Bhoi (Hindu traditions) | Chittagonian | 280 | 280 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bhumij | Bengali | 80 | 80 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bhuiya unspecified | Chittagonian | 100 | 100 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Brahmin unspecified | Bengali | 4,680 | 4680 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Chamar (Hindu traditions) | Chittagonian | 210 | 210 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Dai (Muslim traditions) | Chittagonian | 350 | - | 350 | - | - | - | - |
| Dalu | Bengali | 210 | - | 210 | - | - | - | - |
| Dhobi (Hindu traditions) | Chittagonian | 320 | 320 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Dom (Hindu traditions) | Chittagonian | 2,370 | 2370 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Dusadh (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 70 | 70 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Faqir | Bengali | 130 | - | 130 | - | - | - | - |
| Gadaria (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 110 | 110 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Ghasiya (Hindu traditions) | Chittagonian | 160 | 160 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Ghazi | Chittagonian | 840 | - | 840 | - | - | - | - |
| Ghulam | Chittagonian | 680 | - | 680 | - | - | - | - |
| Gosain | Chittagonian | 200 | 200 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Halwai (Hindu traditions) | Chittagonian | 160 | 160 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Christian | Chittagonian | 9,260 | - | - | 9260 | - | - | - |
| Jhalo Malo | Chittagonian | 320 | 320 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Kaibartta unspecified | Chittagonian | 11,700 | 11700 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Jogi (Hindu traditions) | Chittagonian | 17,000 | 16800 | - | 120 | - | - | - |
| Kaghazi | Bengali | 110 | - | 110 | - | - | - | - |
| Kahar (Hindu traditions) | Chittagonian | 790 | 790 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Kalu | Chittagonian | 630 | - | 630 | - | - | - | - |
| Kandu | Bengali | 80 | 80 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Karadar | Bengali | 110 | - | 110 | - | - | - | - |
| Kasar (Hindu traditions) | Chittagonian | 160 | 160 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Kayastha (Hindu traditions) | Chittagonian | 45,300 | 45300 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Qazi | Chittagonian | 470 | - | 470 | - | - | - | - |
| Kachari Dimasa | Dimasa | 200 | 200 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Kharia | Bengali | 80 | 80 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Kisan | Chittagonian | 80 | 80 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Kalal (Hindu traditions) | Chittagonian | 330 | 330 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Koiri (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 160 | 160 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Kori | Bengali | 110 | 110 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Kumhar, Kusavar (Hindu traditions) | Chittagonian | 3,210 | 3210 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Rayeen (Muslim traditions) | Chittagonian | 1,050 | - | 1050 | - | - | - | - |
| Kurmi (Hindu traditions) | Chittagonian | 320 | 320 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Lohar (Hindu traditions) | Chittagonian | 1,840 | 1840 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Mahanta | Bengali | 50 | 50 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Mahishya | Chittagonian | 1,310 | 1290 | - | 30 | - | - | - |
| Mal (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 110 | 110 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Mallik (Muslim traditions) | Chittagonian | 550 | - | 550 | - | - | - | - |
| Mallah (Hindu traditions) | Chittagonian | 310 | 310 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Masalchi | Bengali | 50 | - | 50 | - | - | - | - |
| Darzi (Muslim traditions) | Chittagonian | 590 | - | 590 | - | - | - | - |
| Dhobi (Muslim traditions) | Chittagonian | 470 | - | 470 | - | - | - | - |
| Dom (Muslim traditions) | Bengali | 50 | - | 50 | - | - | - | - |
| Dusadh (Muslim traditions) | Bengali | 50 | - | 50 | - | - | - | - |
| Mir | Chittagonian | 210 | - | 210 | - | - | - | - |
| Mishri | Chittagonian | 120 | 120 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Jogi (Muslim traditions) | Bengali | 110 | - | 110 | - | - | - | - |
| Laheri (Muslim traditions) | Bengali | 110 | - | 110 | - | - | - | - |
| Lohar (Muslim traditions) | Chittagonian | 1,970 | - | 1970 | - | - | - | - |
| Mallah (Muslim traditions) | Chittagonian | 310 | - | 310 | - | - | - | - |
| Nat (Muslim traditions) | Chittagonian | 210 | - | 210 | - | - | - | - |
| Mandala (Muslim traditions) | Chittagonian | 320 | - | 320 | - | - | - | - |
| Mochi (Hindu traditions) | Chittagonian | 470 | 470 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Pasi (Muslim traditions) | Bengali | 80 | - | 80 | - | - | - | - |
| Patwa (Muslim traditions) | Bengali | 200 | - | 200 | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput (Muslim traditions) | Bengali | 420 | - | 420 | - | - | - | - |
| Rajbansi (Muslim traditions) | Bengali | 120 | - | 120 | - | - | - | - |
| Marma (Magh) | Rakhine | 280 | - | - | 20 | 260 | - | - |
| Sutradhar (Muslim traditions) | Chittagonian | 210 | - | 210 | - | - | - | - |
| Tamboli (Muslim traditions) | Chittagonian | 420 | - | 420 | - | - | - | - |
| Musahar (Hindu traditions) | Chittagonian | 470 | 470 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Namassej (Hindu traditions) | Chittagonian | 4,420 | 4400 | - | 30 | - | - | - |
| Nat (Hindu traditions) | Chittagonian | 550 | 550 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Nikari (Muslim traditions) | Chittagonian | 550 | - | 550 | - | - | - | - |
| Paliya | Chittagonian | 200 | 200 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Pasi (Hindu traditions) | Chittagonian | 210 | 210 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Peshakar | Bengali | 70 | - | 70 | - | - | - | - |
| Pinjara | Chittagonian | 710 | - | 710 | - | - | - | - |
| Qassab | Chittagonian | 350 | - | 350 | - | - | - | - |
| Rai | Bengali | 70 | 30 | - | - | - | - | 40 |
| Rajput (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 160 | 160 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Rajwar | Bengali | 50 | 50 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bru | Riang | 110 | 70 | - | 30 | - | - | - |
| Rangrez (Muslim traditions) | Bengali | 220 | - | 220 | - | - | - | - |
| Sahariya | Chittagonian | 530 | 530 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sardar (Muslim traditions) | Chittagonian | 1,450 | - | 1450 | - | - | - | - |
| Bengali Muslim Sayyid | Chittagonian | 46,300 | - | 46300 | - | - | - | - |
| Shaikh | Chittagonian | 26,300 | - | 26300 | - | - | - | - |
| Sikligar (Muslim traditions) | Bengali | 10 | - | 10 | - | - | - | - |
| Sonar (Hindu traditions) | Chittagonian | 530 | 530 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sunri (Hindu traditions) | Chittagonian | 6,370 | 6370 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sutradhar (Hindu traditions) | Chittagonian | 790 | 790 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Tamboli (Hindu traditions) | Chittagonian | 1,840 | 1840 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Tanti (Hindu traditions) | Chittagonian | 790 | 790 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Teli (Hindu traditions) | Chittagonian | 470 | 470 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Tiyar | Bengali | 80 | 80 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Tili | Bengali | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Turi (Hindu traditions) | Chittagonian | 420 | 420 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Uchoi Tipura (Brung) | Kok Borok | 350 | 50 | - | 300 | - | - | - |
| Jat (Sikh traditions) | Punjabi, Western | 140 | - | - | - | - | 140 | - |
| Mali (Hindu traditions) | Chittagonian | 1,050 | 1050 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Dai (Hindu traditions) | Chittagonian | 130 | 130 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Madari (Muslim traditions) | Bengali | 40 | - | 40 | - | - | - | - |
| Hajam | Chittagonian | 7,100 | - | 7100 | - | - | - | - |
| Brahmin Gaur | Bengali | 390 | 390 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Brahmin Radhi | Bengali | 530 | 530 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Brahmin Saraswat | Bengali | 200 | 200 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Brahmin Varendra | Bengali | 200 | 200 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Ganak | Chittagonian | 260 | - | 260 | - | - | - | - |
| Rohingya Zerbadi | Rohingya | 390 | - | 390 | - | - | - | - |
| Rohingya Zerbadi | Rohingya | 14,500 | - | 14500 | - | - | - | - |
| Bhuiya Ghatwar | Chittagonian | 130 | 130 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Kaibartta Jalia | Chittagonian | 6,570 | 6570 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Kayastha Karan | Chittagonian | 13,100 | 13100 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Namassej Chandel | Chittagonian | 1,710 | 1680 | - | 30 | - | - | - |
| Sunri Sadhubanik | Chittagonian | 3,550 | 3550 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Yadav Sadgope | Chittagonian | 110 | 110 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Valmiki Lal Begi (Hindu traditions) | Chittagonian | 40 | 40 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Mallah Dhawa (Muslim traditions) | Chittagonian | 110 | - | 110 | - | - | - | - |
| Bengali Muslim Pashtun, Pathan | Chittagonian | 1,040 | - | 1040 | - | - | - | - |
| Jola | Chittagonian | 1,000 | - | 1000 | - | - | - | - |
| Bengali Muslim Pashtun Khan | Bengali | 180 | - | 180 | - | - | - | - |
| Valmiki (Hindu traditions) | Chittagonian | 140 | 140 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bengali Muslim | Bengali | 2,681,000 | - | 2681000 | - | - | - | - |
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