Kanaujia Brahmin in Bangladesh
PRINT VERSION:
SHARE:
(Representative photo)Photo Source: Copyrighted © 2023 Isudas All rights reserved. Used with permission
Sources:
People Group Location: Omid. Other geography / data: GMI. Map Design: Joshua Project
No profile text currently available. Profile submissions welcome.
Joshua Project suggests the following outline:
- Introduction / History
- Where are they located?
- What are their lives like?
- What are their beliefs?
- What are their needs?
- Prayer Items
Scripture Prayers for the Brahmin Kanaujia in Bangladesh.
| Brahmin of India profile for Children and Family Missions Activities |
| People Name General | Brahmin Kanaujia |
| People Name in Country | Brahmin Kanaujia |
| Natural Name | Kanaujia Brahmin |
| Pronunciation | kuh-NO-gee-ah BRAH-min |
| Population this Country | 6,100 |
| Population all Countries | 5,115,000 |
| Total Countries | 3 |
| Indigenous | Yes |
| Progress Scale | 1 ● |
| Unreached | Yes |
| Frontier People Group | Yes |
| Pioneer Workers Needed | 1 |
| Alternate Names | Antarvedi; Babaji; Bahun; Bajey; Brahman Terai; Brahmin Terai; Dasakula; Kanaujia; Kankubia; Kanyakubja; Maharaj; Panditji; Satakula; ब्रह्मन, कनौजिअ |
| People ID | 19951 |
| ROP3 Code | 115727 |
| Country | Bangladesh | |||||||||
| Region | Asia, South | |||||||||
| Continent | Asia | |||||||||
| 10/40 Window | Yes | |||||||||
| National Bible Society | Website | |||||||||
| Persecution Rank | 29 (Open Doors top 50 rank, 1 = highest persecution ranking) | |||||||||
| Total States on file | 7 | |||||||||
| Largest States |
|
|||||||||
| Country | Bangladesh |
| Region | Asia, South |
| Continent | Asia |
| 10/40 Window | Yes |
| National Bible Society | Website |
| Persecution Rank | 29 (Open Doors top 50 rank, 1 = highest persecution ranking) |
| Total States | 7 |
| Rajshahi 2,200 | |
| Sylhet 1,300 | |
| Chittagong 900 | |
| Dhaka 600 | |
| Rangpur 400 | |
| Khulna 400 | |
| Barisal 200 | |
| Website | South Asia Peoples |
| Primary Religion: | Hinduism |
| Major Religion ▲ | Percent * |
|---|---|
| Buddhism |
0.00 %
|
| Christianity (Evangelical 0.00 %) |
0.00 %
|
| Ethnic Religions |
0.00 %
|
| Hinduism |
100.00 %
|
| Islam |
0.00 %
|
| Non-Religious |
0.00 %
|
| Other / Small |
0.00 %
|
| Unknown |
0.00 %
|
|
* From latest Bangladesh census data. Current Christian values may substantially differ. |
|
| Primary Language | Bengali (5,000 speakers) | |||
| Language Code | ben Ethnologue Listing | |||
| Language Written | Yes ScriptSource Listing | |||
| Total Languages | 3 | |||
| Secondary Languages |
|
| Primary Language | Bengali (5,000 speakers) |
| Language Code | ben Ethnologue Listing |
| Total Languages | 3 |
| Secondary Languages | |
| Sylheti 1,200 | |
| Chittagonian 50 | |
| People Groups | Speaking Bengali |
Primary Language: Bengali
| Bible Translation ▲ | Status (Years) |
|---|---|
| Bible-Portions | Yes (1800-1980) |
| Bible-New Testament | Yes (1801-1984) |
| Bible-Complete | Yes (1809-2022) |
| Bible-NT Audio | Online |
| Bible-NT Text | Online |
| Possible Print Bibles | |
|---|---|
| Amazon | |
| World Bibles | |
| Forum Bible Agencies | |
| National Bible Societies | |
| World Bible Finder | |
| Virtual Storehouse | |
