Country: Province: District:

Major People Groups *

126

Major Unreached People Groups *

124

Total Population

2,899,000

Buddhist

0.2 %

Christian

0.6 %

Hindu

29.4 %

Muslim

69.7 %

Sikh

0.0 %

Other Religions

0.0 %
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Photo People Group Population
in District
Population
in Country
% Country
Popl in District
Primary Language Primary Religion Progress
Scale
 Bihari (Muslim traditions) 49,000 969,000 5.1% Urdu Muslim Progress Gauge
Biswas (Hindu traditions) 1,100 2,700 40.7% Bengali Hindu Progress Gauge
 Biswas (Muslim traditions) 9,000 38,000 23.7% Bengali Muslim Progress Gauge
 Brahmin Gaur 600 29,000 2.1% Bengali Hindu Progress Gauge
 Brahmin Joshi 200 2,400 8.3% Bengali Hindu Progress Gauge
 Brahmin Radhi 1,400 52,000 2.7% Bengali Hindu Progress Gauge
 Brahmin Sakaldwipi 200 3,200 6.3% Bengali Hindu Progress Gauge
 Brahmin Saraswat 300 6,600 4.5% Bengali Hindu Progress Gauge
 Brahmin unspecified 15,000 273,000 5.5% Bengali Hindu Progress Gauge
 Brahmin Utkal 200 4,200 4.8% Bengali Hindu Progress Gauge
Brahmin Vaidik 500 5,200 9.6% Bengali Hindu Progress Gauge
 Brahmin Varendra 500 21,000 2.4% Bengali Hindu Progress Gauge
 Chain 400 25,000 1.6% Bengali Hindu Progress Gauge
 Chamar (Hindu traditions) 5,000 79,000 6.3% Bengali Hindu Progress Gauge
 Christian 16,000 309,000 5.2% Bengali Christian Progress Gauge
Dai (Hindu traditions) 2,100 10,000 21.0% Bengali Hindu Progress Gauge
 Darzi (Muslim traditions) 800 35,000 2.3% Bengali Muslim Progress Gauge
 Dhobi (Hindu traditions) 2,800 157,000 1.8% Bengali Hindu Progress Gauge
 Dhobi (Muslim traditions) 600 40,000 1.5% Bengali Muslim Progress Gauge
Dholi (Muslim traditions) 4,600 63,000 7.3% Sylheti Muslim Progress Gauge
 Faqir 400 5,600 7.1% Bengali Muslim Progress Gauge
Gain 2,600 6,800 38.2% Bengali Hindu Progress Gauge
Ghazi 1,000 102,000 1.0% Bengali Muslim Progress Gauge
 Hajam 8,600 577,000 1.5% Bengali Muslim Progress Gauge
 Halwai (Hindu traditions) 1,100 71,000 1.5% Bengali Hindu Progress Gauge
  Major Groups (displayed):  126 2,889,000         124
  All Groups (including small not displayed *):  171 2,899,000         164
* 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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