Bangladesh, Dhaka state, Faridpur district people groups

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Country:	Bangladesh
Province / State:	Dhaka
District:	Faridpur

Major People Groups

Major Unreached People Groups

Total Population

2,266,000

Buddhist

0.0 %

Christian

0.1 %

Hindu

13.5 %

Muslim

86.4 %

Sikh

0.0 %

Other Religions

0.0 %

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People Group ▲	Population	Primary Language	Progress Scale	Hindu	Muslim	Buddhist	Christian	Sikh	Other
Abdul	900	Bengali	0	-1 -	900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Ansari	1,200	Bengali	0	-1 -	1,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Badhai (Muslim traditions)	900	Bengali	0	-1 -	900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bagdi (Hindu traditions)	1,900	Bengali	1	1,900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Baidya (Hindu traditions)	1,600	Bengali	0	1,600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bairagi (Hindu traditions)	1,200	Bengali	0	1,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Baiti	200	Bengali	0	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Beldar (Hindu traditions)	800	Bengali	0	800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bengali Muslim	1,807,000	Bengali	1	-1 -	1,807,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bengali Muslim Pashtun, Pathan	1,100	Bengali	0	-1 -	1,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bengali Muslim Sayyid	22,000	Bengali	0	-1 -	22,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Besya (Hindu traditions)	60	Bengali	0	60	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Besya (Muslim traditions)	400	Bengali	0	-1 -	400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bhar	70	Bengali	0	70	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bhuinmali	1,400	Bengali	1	1,400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bhuiya Ghatwar	40	Bengali	0	40	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bihari (Muslim traditions)	9,700	Urdu	0	-1 -	9,700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bind	200	Bengali	0	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Gaur	400	Bengali	0	400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Joshi	100	Bengali	0	100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Kanaujia	300	Bengali	0	300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Radhi	1,100	Bengali	0	1,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Sakaldwipi	100	Bengali	0	100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Saraswat	300	Bengali	0	300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin unspecified	6,400	Bengali	0	6,400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Varendra	200	Bengali	0	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Buna (Hindu traditions)	1,000	Bengali	0	1,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Dai (Muslim traditions)	5,300	Bengali	0	-1 -	5,300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Dalu	300	Bengali	0	-1 -	300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Darzi (Muslim traditions)	400	Bengali	0	-1 -	400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Dhobi (Hindu traditions)	2,700	Bengali	0	2,700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Dom (Muslim traditions)	60	Bengali	0	-1 -	60	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Ganak	300	Bengali	0	-1 -	300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Ghazi	2,100	Bengali	0	-1 -	2,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Ghulam	90	Chittagonian	0	-1 -	90	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Hajam	15,000	Bengali	0	-1 -	15,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Halwai (Hindu traditions)	1,000	Bengali	0	1,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Jhalo Malo	5,200	Bengali	0	5,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Jogi (Hindu traditions)	2,000	Bengali	0	2,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Jogi (Muslim traditions)	200	Bengali	0	-1 -	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Jola	60,000	Bengali	0	-1 -	60,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kachari Dimasa	200	Dimasa	1	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kahar (Hindu traditions)	1,500	Bengali	0	1,500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kahar (Muslim traditions)	1,900	Bengali	0	-1 -	1,900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kaibartta Jalia	1,900	Bengali	0	1,900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kaibartta unspecified	2,400	Bengali	0	2,400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kapali	4,700	Bengali	0	4,700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Karadar	1,100	Bengali	0	-1 -	1,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kasar (Hindu traditions)	200	Bengali	0	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kawar	60	Bengali	0	60	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kayastha (Hindu traditions)	26,000	Bengali	0	26,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kayastha Karan	3,200	Bengali	0	3,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Khairwar	50	Bengali	0	50	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Khasi	400	War-Jaintia	3	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	400	-1 -	-1 -
Kumhar, Kusavar (Hindu traditions)	3,900	Bengali	0	3,900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Laheri (Muslim traditions)	90	Bengali	0	-1 -	90	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Lohar (Hindu traditions)	2,800	Bengali	0	2,800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Lohar (Muslim traditions)	500	Bengali	0	-1 -	500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mahishya	5,400	Bengali	1	5,400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mallik (Muslim traditions)	1,100	Bengali	0	-1 -	1,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Masalchi	1,200	Bengali	0	-1 -	1,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mochi (Hindu traditions)	1,000	Bengali	0	1,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Nai Nabasakh	70	Bengali	0	70	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Naliya (Muslim traditions)	700	Bengali	0	-1 -	700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Namassej (Hindu traditions)	98,000	Bengali	1	98,000	-1 -	-1 -	300	-1 -	-1 -
Namassej Chandel	89,000	Bengali	1	89,000	-1 -	-1 -	300	-1 -	-1 -
Nikari (Muslim traditions)	4,800	Bengali	0	-1 -	4,800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pasi (Hindu traditions)	70	Bengali	0	70	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pasi (Muslim traditions)	90	Bengali	0	-1 -	90	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Patial	200	Bengali	0	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pinjara	900	Bengali	0	-1 -	900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Qazi	400	Bengali	0	-1 -	400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajbansi (Hindu traditions)	3,700	Bengali	1	3,700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajbhar	90	Bengali	0	90	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rangrez (Muslim traditions)	400	Bengali	0	-1 -	400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rayeen (Muslim traditions)	1,300	Bengali	0	-1 -	1,300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sankara	200	Bengali	0	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sardar (Muslim traditions)	1,600	Bengali	0	-1 -	1,600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Shaikh	9,300	Bengali	0	-1 -	9,300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sikligar (Muslim traditions)	400	Bengali	0	-1 -	400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sonar (Hindu traditions)	300	Bengali	0	300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sunri (Hindu traditions)	10,000	Bengali	0	10,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sunri Sadhubanik	1,400	Bengali	0	1,400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sutradhar (Hindu traditions)	1,900	Bengali	0	1,900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sutradhar (Muslim traditions)	300	Bengali	0	-1 -	300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Tamboli (Hindu traditions)	3,200	Bengali	0	3,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Teli (Hindu traditions)	3,600	Bengali	0	3,600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Tiyar	4,100	Bengali	0	4,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Turaiha	50	Bengali	0	50	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Yadav (Hindu traditions)	1,800	Bengali	0	1,800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Yadav Sadgope	1,100	Bengali	0	1,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Major Groups (displayed): 91	2,255,000		90 ●	300,000	1,953,000	0	1,000	0	0
All Groups (including small not displayed *): 147	2,266,000		139 ●	306,000	1,958,000	300	1,400	0	400

* District level entries that are less than 1,000 individuals AND less than 1% of the groups total in the country are not displayed.

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Level	Description	Criteria
1a	Unreached (Frontier) - Less than 1 in 1,000 (0.1%) identify as Christians in any way. ✸︎	Evangelicals <=0.1% Professing Christians <=0.1%
1b	Unreached (non-Frontier) - Few evangelicals and little, if any, history of Christianity. ◼︎	Evangelicals >0.1% and <=2% Professing Christians >0.1% and <=5%
1	Unreached (All) - Few evangelicals and few who identify as Christians. Little, if any, history of Christianity. ✸︎+◼︎	Evangelicals <= 2% Professing Christians <= 5%
2	Minimally reached - Few evangelicals, but significant number who identify as Christians.	Evangelicals <= 2% Professing Christians > 5% and <= 50%
3	Superficially reached - Few evangelicals, but many who identify as Christians. In great need of spiritual renewal and commitment to biblical faith.	Evangelicals <= 2% Professing Christians > 50%
4	Partially reached - Evangelicals have a modest to moderate presence.	Evangelicals > 2% and <= 10%
5	Significantly reached - Evangelicals have a significant presence.	Evangelicals > 10%

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