India / West Bengal / Maldah

Population
25,727,350
Unreached Population
24,853,090 (96.6%)
People Groups
677
Unreached People Groups
635 (93.8%)
People Group Primary Language Population Hindu Muslim Christian Buddhist Sikh Other
Bauri Bengali 320 320 - - - - -
Chakma Santhali 120 120 - - - - -
Magar Bengali 160 150 - - 10 - -
Garo (A-chik Mande) Hindi 10 - 10 - - - -
Hadi Bengali 24,300 24200 - - 30 10 -
Hajang Bengali 130 130 - - - - -
Jat (Hindu traditions) Hindi 1,100 1100 - - - - -
Konai Bengali 620 620 - - - - -
Rongkup-Lepcha Bengali 10 10 - - - - -
Yakthumba, Limbu Nepali 10 10 - - - - -
Mahli Mahali 20 20 - - - - -
Bengali Muslim Moghal Bengali 1,420 - 1420 - - - -
Munda Bengali 7,040 6990 20 30 - - -
Oraon Bengali 14,900 14600 30 120 - - 150
Rajbansi (Hindu traditions) Bengali 160,000 159000 - 160 20 10 40
Santal (Sawntal) Santhali 183,000 164000 330 10500 20 30 7880
Agariya (Hindu traditions) Bengali 50 50 - - - - -
Aghori Hindi 340 340 - - - - -
Aguri Bengali 90 90 - - - - -
Yadav (Hindu traditions) Bengali 117,000 117000 - - - - -
Amat Bengali 2,260 2260 - - - - -
Ansari Bengali 59,100 - 59100 - - - -
Arora (Sikh traditions) Hindi 40 - - - - 40 -
Bagdi (Hindu traditions) Bengali 3,290 3290 - - - - -
Bahelia (Hindu traditions) Bengali 50 50 - - - - -
Baidya (Hindu traditions) Bengali 3,610 3610 - - - - -
Bairagi (Hindu traditions) Bengali 36,200 36200 - - - - -
Baiti Bengali 50 50 - - - - -
Bania unspecified Bengali 33,000 32600 - - - - 380
Bansphor (Hindu traditions) Bengali 170 170 - - - - -
Badhai (Hindu traditions) Bengali 7,730 7730 - - - - -
Bedia (Hindu traditions) Bengali 2,520 2520 - - - - -
Beldar (Hindu traditions) Bengali 1,260 1260 - - - - -
Besya (Muslim traditions) Bengali 800 - 800 - - - -
Bhar Bengali 3,340 3340 - - - - -
Bhat (Hindu traditions) Hindi 680 680 - - - - -
Rahmani (Muslim traditions) Bengali 630 - 630 - - - -
Bhand (Hindu traditions) Bengali 30 30 - - - - -
Bhuinmali Bengali 5,550 5530 - - 10 - -
Bhogta Bengali 390 390 - - - - -
Bhoi (Hindu traditions) Bengali 12,200 12200 - - - - -
Bhumij Bengali 170 160 10 - - - -
Bhotia Nepali 40 30 - - 10 - -
Bhuiya unspecified Bengali 2,690 2670 - - 20 - -
Bind Bengali 46,400 46400 - - - - -
Birhor Bengali 20 20 - - - - -
Brahmin unspecified Bengali 42,400 42300 - - 20 - 110
Buna (Hindu traditions) Bengali 26,200 26200 - - - - -
Chik Baraik Bengali 60 50 - - - - -
Chamar (Hindu traditions) Bengali 26,900 26600 - 280 30 - -
Chain Bengali 121,000 121000 - - - - -
Chero Bengali 70 30 40 - - - -
Chhimba (Hindu traditions) Bengali 70 70 - - - - -
Chaupal Bengali 4,260 4250 - - 10 - -
Dabgar (Hindu traditions) Bengali 10 10 - - - - -
Dai (Muslim traditions) Bengali 3,250 - 3250 - - - -
Darjee Bengali 10 10 - - - - -
Dhanuk Bengali 40,400 40400 - - - - -
Rajaka Dhobi (Hindu traditions) Bengali 12,800 12800 - - - - -
Dhangri Bengali 70 70 - - - - -
Doai Bengali 30 30 - - - - -
Dom (Hindu traditions) Bengali 3,660 3660 - - - - -
Dusadh (Hindu traditions) Bengali 10,000 10000 - - - 10 -
Dulia Bengali 9,590 9590 - - - - -
Faqir Bengali 290 - 290 - - - -
Gadaria (Hindu traditions) Hindi 660 660 - - - - -
Ghasiya (Hindu traditions) Bengali 100 100 - - - - -
Gond unspecified Bengali 310 310 - - - - -
Gonrhi Bengali 3,060 3060 - - - - -
Gosain unspecified Bengali 2,800 2800 - - - - -
Halwai (Hindu traditions) Bengali 5,410 5410 - - - - -
Ho Kurux 630 630 - - - - -
Christian Bengali 3,000 - - 3000 - - -
Jaraj (Hindu traditions) Bengali 640 640 - - - - -
Jhalo Malo Bengali 21,300 21300 - - - - -
Kaibartta unspecified Bengali 24,400 24400 - - - - -
Jogi (Hindu traditions) Bengali 29,400 29400 - - - - -
Kabadi Bengali 1,980 1980 - - - - -
Kadar Bengali 20 20 - - - - -
Kahar (Hindu traditions) Bengali 280 280 - - - - -
Kalu Bengali 990 - 990 - - - -
Kalwar (Hindu traditions) Bengali 2,400 2400 - - - - -
Kamar Bengali 90 90 - - - - -
Kami Nepali 20 20 - - - - -
Kandu Bengali 11,400 11400 - - - - -
Kanjar (Hindu traditions) Bengali 30 30 - - - - -
Kaora Bengali 330 330 - - - - -
Kapali Bengali 540 540 - - - - -
Karmali Mundari 420 410 - - - - -
Karenga Bengali 20 20 - - - - -
Kasar (Hindu traditions) Bengali 5,190 5190 - - - - -
Kawar Bengali 160 160 - - - - -
Kayastha (Hindu traditions) Bengali 21,700 21700 - - - - -
Qazi Bengali 9,520 - 9520 - - - -
Khambu Bengali 60 60 - - - - -
Khandait Bengali 9,470 9470 - - - - -
Kharia Kharia 50 50 - - - - -
Khairwar Bengali 2,300 2300 - - - - -
Kharwar Bengali 11,800 11800 10 - - - -
Khetauri Hindi 2,800 2800 - - - - -
Kisan Bengali 104,000 104000 190 10 10 20 40
Kalal (Hindu traditions) Telugu 60 60 - - - - -
Kammara Telugu 50 50 - - - - -
Kandra Bengali 110 110 - - - - -
Koiri (Hindu traditions) Bengali 5,980 5980 - - - - -
Kol Bengali 19,300 19300 - - - - -
Konwar Bengali 430 430 - - - - -
Kori Koda 8,010 8000 10 - - - -
Korwa Bengali 10 10 - - - - -
Kotal Bengali 20 20 - - - - -
Khatik (Hindu traditions) Bengali 60 60 - - - - -
Kumhar, Kusavar (Hindu traditions) Bengali 18,300 18300 - - - - -
Rayeen (Muslim traditions) Bengali 17,700 - 17700 - - - -
Kurariar Bengali 100 100 - - - - -
Kurmi (Hindu traditions) Bengali 37,800 37800 - - - - -
Kurol Bengali 2,770 2770 - - - - -
Lohar (Hindu traditions) Bengali 11,900 11900 - - - - -
Lohara Bengali 150 130 10 - - - -
Lunia (Hindu traditions) Bengali 13,400 13400 - - 10 - -
Maghaiya Hindi 380 380 - - - - -
Mahar (Buddhist traditions) Bengali 3,420 3340 - - 70 10 -
Mahishya Bengali 62,800 62800 - - - - -
Mal (Hindu traditions) Bengali 5,650 5650 - - - - -
Mallik (Muslim traditions) Bengali 7,670 - 7670 - - - -
Mallah (Hindu traditions) Bengali 8,820 8820 - - - - -
Malto Maria (India) 4,960 4920 20 10 - - 10
Lakhera Bengali 20 20 - - - - -
Matia Bengali 1,290 1290 - - - - -
Dhobi (Muslim traditions) Bengali 1,750 - 1750 - - - -
Dom (Muslim traditions) Bengali 3,900 - 3900 - - - -
Mech Bengali 20 20 - 10 - - -
Mahratta unspecified Marathi 20 20 - - - - -
Mir Bengali 970 - 970 - - - -
Mirzakhani Bengali 410 - 410 - - - -
Mishri Bengali 2,190 2190 - - - - -
Jat (Muslim traditions) Bengali 240 - 240 - - - -
Kahar (Muslim traditions) Bengali 1,750 - 1750 - - - -
Laheri (Muslim traditions) Bengali 1,220 - 1220 - - - -
Mochi (Hindu traditions) Bengali 14,200 14200 - - - - -
Rajput (Muslim traditions) Bengali 640 - 640 - - - -
Marma (Magh) Punjabi, Eastern 70 50 - - 20 - -
Musahar (Hindu traditions) Bengali 8,490 8490 - - - - -
Nagar Bengali 67,000 67000 - - - - -
Nagarchi (Hindu traditions) Bengali 460 450 - - - - -
Nai (Hindu traditions) Bengali 39,000 39000 - - - - -
Namassej (Hindu traditions) Bengali 109,000 109000 - - 40 20 -
Paharia Mal Paharia 4,780 4780 - - - - -
Paliya Bengali 34,600 34600 - - - - -
Pan Bengali 30 30 - - - - -
Parhaiya Bengali 150 150 - - - - -
Pasi (Hindu traditions) Bengali 1,120 1120 - - - - -
Patni (Hindu traditions) Bengali 2,180 2180 - - - - -
Patwa (Hindu traditions) Bengali 410 410 - - - - -
Pinjara Bengali 23,800 - 23800 - - - -
Poundra Bengali 12,200 12200 - - - - -
Pundari Bengali 24,500 24500 - - - - -
Qassab Bengali 1,170 - 1170 - - - -
Rabha Assamese 1,460 1450 - - - - -
Rai Bengali 1,490 980 - 80 - - 430
Rajput (Hindu traditions) Bengali 36,300 36200 - - - - 110
Rajbhar Bengali 700 700 - - - - -
Raju Bengali 1,690 1690 - - - - -
Rajwar Bengali 3,150 3150 - - - - -
Rautia Bengali 60 60 - - - - -
Rangrez (Hindu traditions) Bengali 90 90 - - - - -
Sahariya Bengali 16,700 16700 - - - - -
Sankara Bengali 870 870 - - - - -
Saora unspecified Santhali 10 10 - - - - 10
Sardar (Muslim traditions) Bengali 320 - 320 - - - -
Sauria Paharia Hindi 2,330 2280 10 50 - - -
Sayyid Bengali 27,500 - 27500 - - - -
Chamar (Sikh traditions) Hindi 10 - - - - 10 -
Shaikh unspecified Bengali 1,837,000 - 1837000 - - - -
Khatri (Sikh traditions) Hindi 40 - - - - 40 -
Sonar (Hindu traditions) Bengali 3,500 3500 - - - - -
Rajput (Sikh traditions) Hindi 110 - - - - 110 -
Tarkhan (Sikh traditions) Punjabi, Eastern 40 - - - - 40 -
Sunri (Hindu traditions) Bengali 8,070 8070 - - - - -
Sutradhar (Hindu traditions) Bengali 15,000 15000 - - - - -
Tamboli (Hindu traditions) Bengali 19,800 19800 - - - - -
Tamang Bengali 30 20 - 10 10 - -
Tanti (Hindu traditions) Bengali 77,600 77600 - - - - -
Teli (Hindu traditions) Bengali 43,600 43600 - - - - -
Thathera (Hindu traditions) Bengali 4,740 4740 - - - - -
Tiyar Bengali 35,200 35200 - - - - -
Tili Bengali 10,500 10500 - - - - -
Turaiha Bengali 370 370 - - - - -
Turi (Hindu traditions) Bengali 6,770 6770 - - - - -
Jat (Sikh traditions) Hindi 370 - - - - 370 -
Mali (Hindu traditions) Bengali 12,200 12200 - - - - -
Ahmadi Bengali 140 - 140 - - - -
Madari (Muslim traditions) Bengali 240 - 240 - - - -
Hajam Bengali 860 - 860 - - - -
Bania Agarwal Hindi 6,380 6320 - - - - 70
Bania Agrahari Bengali 520 520 - - - - -
Bania Bais Bengali 1,410 1410 - - - - -
Bania Barnawar Bengali 210 210 - - - - -
Bania Gahoi Hindi 290 290 - - - - -
Bania Gandha Banik Bengali 3,050 3050 - - - - -
Bania Jaiswal Hindi 270 260 - - - - 10
Bania Kasarwani Bengali 360 360 - - - - -
Bania Kasaundhan Hindi 450 450 - - - - -
Bania Khatri Bengali 2,710 2710 - - - - -
Bania Mahajan Hindi 450 450 - - - - -
Bania Mahesri Hindi 640 640 - - - - -
Bania Mahur Hindi 60 60 - - - - -
Bania Oswal Hindi 390 340 - - - - 60
Bania Porwal Hindi 640 620 - - - - 20
Bania Rauniar Bengali 810 810 - - - - -
Bania Subarna Banik Bengali 810 810 - - - - -
Brahmin Bhumihar Hindi 1,780 1780 - - - - -
Brahmin Acharya Hindi 140 140 - - - - -
Brahmin Gaur Bengali 1,920 1920 - - - - -
Brahmin Joshi Bengali 260 260 - - - - -
Brahmin Kanaujia Hindi 3,380 3380 - - - - -
Brahmin Khandelwal Hindi 200 200 - - - - -
Brahmin Mahratta Hindi 470 470 - - - - -
Brahmin Radhi Bengali 2,290 2290 - - - - -
Brahmin Sakaldwipi Bengali 290 290 - - - - -
Brahmin Saraswat Hindi 390 390 - - - - -
Brahmin Utkal Bengali 190 190 - - - - -
Brahmin Vaidik Bengali 190 190 - - - - -
Brahmin Varendra Bengali 410 410 - - - - -
Brahmin Vyas Hindi 10 10 - - - - -
Koch (Hindu traditions) Bengali 8,980 8930 - - - - 50
Rajput Bais (Hindu traditions) Bengali 450 450 - - - - -
Rajput Bhatti (Hindu traditions) Bengali 410 410 - - - - -
Rajput Chauhan (Hindu traditions) Bengali 1,020 1020 - - - - -
Rajput Gahlot (Hindu traditions) Bengali 170 170 - - - - -
Rajput Ponwar (Hindu traditions) Bengali 510 510 - - - - -
Rajput Rajbansi (Hindu traditions) Bengali 340 340 - - - - -
Rajput Rathor (Hindu traditions) Bengali 450 450 - - - - -
Rajput Surajbansi Bengali 730 730 - - - - -
Mahali Santhali 2,610 2130 - 480 - - -
Mazhabi (Sikh traditions) Punjabi, Eastern 10 - - - - 10 -
Ravidas Chamar (Hindu traditions) Bengali 540 540 - - - - -
Bhuiya Ghatwar Bengali 3,050 3030 - - 20 - -
Halwai Maira Bengali 1,690 1690 - - - - -
Kaibartta Jalia Bengali 7,220 7220 - - - - -
Kayastha Karan Bengali 900 900 - - - - -
Namassej Chandel Bengali 45,100 45100 - - 20 10 -
Shaikh Qureshi Bengali 203,000 - 203000 - - - -
Sunri Sadhubanik Bengali 4,060 4060 - - - - -
Teli Gangauta (Hindu traditions) Bengali 16,200 16200 - - - - -
Yadav Rawat Bengali 1,670 1670 - - - - -
Yadav Sadgope Bengali 50,800 50800 - - - - -
Mallah Chain (Hindu traditions) Bengali 770 770 - - - - -
Mallah Kewat (Hindu traditions) Bengali 770 770 - - - - -
Dusadh Bahelia Bengali 2,480 2480 - - - - -
Mallah Dhawa (Hindu traditions) Bengali 110 110 - - - - -
Pashtun, Pathan Bengali 37,800 - 37800 - - - -
Lodha (Hindu traditions, tribal) Bengali 210 200 - 10 - - -
Lohar Kamti Bengali 680 680 - - - - -
Dom Murdafarash Bengali 510 510 - - - - -
Gosain Dasnami Hindi 730 730 - - - - -
Kalwar Sunri Hindi 2,190 2190 - - - - -
Pasi Gujar Bengali 30 30 - - - - -
Pasi Kaithwan Bengali 20 20 - - - - -
Pasi Rajpasi Bengali 90 90 - - - - -
Rajput Batsa Bengali 680 680 - - - - -
Rajput Sandilya Bengali 680 680 - - - - -
Sayyid Husaini Bengali 560 - 560 - - - -
Shaikh Faruqi Bengali 18,900 - 18900 - - - -
Shaikh Siddiqi Bengali 40,600 - 40600 - - - -
Shaikh Usmani Bengali 11,300 - 11300 - - - -
Yadav Ghosi Bengali 1,530 1530 - - - - -
Yadav Kaonra Bengali 820 820 - - - - -
Pashtun Afridi Bengali 2,710 - 2710 - - - -
Pashtun Beteli Bengali 1,800 - 1800 - - - -
Pashtun Ghilzai Bengali 230 - 230 - - - -
Pashtun Guria Bengali 1,690 - 1690 - - - -
Pashtun Jilan Bengali 1,690 - 1690 - - - -
Pashtun Kakar Bengali 1,850 - 1850 - - - -
Pashtun Khan Bengali 280 - 280 - - - -
Pashtun Lodhi (Dalazak) Bengali 850 - 850 - - - -
Pashtun Mohmand Bengali 820 - 820 - - - -
Pashtun Niazi Bengali 1,930 - 1930 - - - -
Pashtun Sur Bengali 1,920 - 1920 - - - -
Pashtun Yusafzai Bengali 2,710 - 2710 - - - -

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