People Group | Primary Language | Population | Hindu | Muslim | Christian | Buddhist | Sikh | Other |
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Asho Khyang | Chin, Asho | 2,220 | - | - | 590 | 1640 | - | - |
Bauri | Chittagonian | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
Kuki Chin | Chin, Hakha | 5,210 | 70 | - | 210 | 4880 | - | 50 |
Chak | Chak | 4,940 | - | - | 20 | 4910 | - | - |
Chakma | Chakma | 305,000 | 15200 | 390 | 20400 | 269000 | - | 70 |
Kuki Chin Chinbon | Chin, Uppu | 800 | - | - | 60 | 740 | - | - |
Magar | Chittagonian | 80 | 70 | - | - | 10 | - | - |
Hadi | Chittagonian | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
Meitei | Meitei | 320 | 290 | 10 | 10 | - | - | - |
Bengali Muslim Moghal | Bengali | 60 | - | 60 | - | - | - | - |
Mru | Mru | 5,260 | - | - | 210 | 5050 | - | - |
Oraon, Kurux | Kurux | 700 | 490 | - | 110 | - | - | 110 |
Pankhu, Panko | Pangkhua | 4,040 | - | - | 20 | 4010 | - | - |
Rajbansi (Hindu traditions) | Chittagonian | 70 | 70 | - | - | - | - | - |
Santal (Sawntal) | Santhali | 470 | 390 | - | 40 | - | - | 40 |
Tangchanghya | Tangchangya | 31,600 | 190 | - | 940 | 30500 | - | - |
Gurung Ghaleg | Gurung | 60 | 20 | - | - | 40 | - | - |
Tipera | Kok Borok | 7,490 | 6820 | - | 50 | 620 | - | - |
Baidya (Hindu traditions) | Chittagonian | 280 | 280 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bairagi (Hindu traditions) | Chittagonian | 150 | 150 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bania unspecified | Bengali | 60 | 60 | - | - | - | - | - |
Barman | Bengali | 940 | 840 | - | - | - | - | 90 |
Barua | Chittagonian | 1,400 | - | - | - | 1400 | - | - |
Bhat (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bhuinmali | Bengali | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
Brahmin unspecified | Bengali | 480 | 480 | - | - | - | - | - |
Chamar (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 40 | 40 | - | - | - | - | - |
Dhobi (Hindu traditions) | Chittagonian | 60 | 60 | - | - | - | - | - |
Gadaria (Hindu traditions) | Chittagonian | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
Ghazi | Chittagonian | 110 | - | 110 | - | - | - | - |
Christian | Chittagonian | 280 | - | - | 280 | - | - | - |
Kaibartta unspecified | Chittagonian | 890 | 890 | - | - | - | - | - |
Jogi (Hindu traditions) | Chittagonian | 670 | 670 | - | - | - | - | - |
Kahar (Hindu traditions) | Chittagonian | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
Kayastha (Hindu traditions) | Chittagonian | 1,200 | 1200 | - | - | - | - | - |
Kachari Dimasa | Dimasa | 40 | 40 | - | - | - | - | - |
Khami | Chittagonian | 2,010 | 140 | - | - | 1790 | - | 80 |
Kumhar, Kusavar (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 40 | 40 | - | - | - | - | - |
Rayeen (Muslim traditions) | Chittagonian | 60 | - | 60 | - | - | - | - |
Kurmi (Hindu traditions) | Chittagonian | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
Lohait Kuri | Bengali | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
Lohar (Hindu traditions) | Chittagonian | 230 | 230 | - | - | - | - | - |
Mallik (Muslim traditions) | Chittagonian | 70 | - | 70 | - | - | - | - |
Mech | Bengali | 110 | 110 | - | - | - | - | - |
Mishri | Chittagonian | 40 | 40 | - | - | - | - | - |
Mandala (Muslim traditions) | Chittagonian | 30 | - | 30 | - | - | - | - |
Marma (Magh) | Marma | 62,300 | 290 | - | 640 | 61300 | - | - |
Murasing | War-Jaintia | 80 | 80 | - | - | - | - | - |
Musahar (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
Namassej (Hindu traditions) | Chittagonian | 2,630 | 2630 | - | - | - | - | - |
Nat (Hindu traditions) | Chittagonian | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
Pasi (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 40 | 40 | - | - | - | - | - |
Pinjara | Chittagonian | 50 | - | 50 | - | - | - | - |
Rajput (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bru | Riang | 830 | 740 | - | 90 | - | - | - |
Sardar (Muslim traditions) | Chittagonian | 90 | - | 90 | - | - | - | - |
Bengali Muslim Sayyid | Chittagonian | 2,810 | - | 2810 | - | - | - | - |
Shaikh | Chittagonian | 610 | - | 610 | - | - | - | - |
Sonar (Hindu traditions) | Chittagonian | 190 | 190 | - | - | - | - | - |
Sunri (Hindu traditions) | Chittagonian | 540 | 540 | - | - | - | - | - |
Sutradhar (Hindu traditions) | Chittagonian | 60 | 60 | - | - | - | - | - |
Tanti (Hindu traditions) | Chittagonian | 40 | 40 | - | - | - | - | - |
Uchoi Tipura (Brung) | Usoi | 2,810 | 420 | - | 2390 | - | - | - |
Jat (Sikh traditions) | Bengali | 30 | - | - | - | - | 30 | - |
Bihari (Muslim traditions) | Bengali | 1,050 | - | 1050 | - | - | - | - |
Hajam | Chittagonian | 140 | - | 140 | - | - | - | - |
Brahmin Kanaujia | Bengali | 40 | 40 | - | - | - | - | - |
Mizo Bawm | Chin, Bawm | 320 | - | - | 280 | 40 | - | - |
Lai Chin | Chin, Hakha | 900 | - | - | 50 | 800 | - | 50 |
Kuki Chin Yindi | Chin, Khumi | 1,380 | - | - | 60 | 1240 | - | 80 |
Bishnupriya Manipuri | Bishnupuriya | 350 | 300 | - | - | 50 | - | - |
Kaibartta Jalia | Chittagonian | 480 | 480 | - | - | - | - | - |
Kayastha Karan | Chittagonian | 220 | 220 | - | - | - | - | - |
Namassej Chandel | Chittagonian | 2,110 | 2110 | - | - | - | - | - |
Sunri Sadhubanik | Chittagonian | 320 | 320 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bengali Muslim Pashtun, Pathan | Chittagonian | 140 | - | 140 | - | - | - | - |
Kuki Chin Asho | Chin, Asho | 1,050 | - | - | 10 | 1020 | - | 20 |
Bengali Muslim Pashtun Khan | Chittagonian | 50 | - | 50 | - | - | - | - |
Bengali Muslim | Bengali | 237,000 | - | 237000 | - | - | - | - |
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