Bangladesh, Khulna state, Magura district people groups

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Country:	Bangladesh
Province / State:	Khulna
District:	Magura

Major People Groups

Major Unreached People Groups

Total Population

1,151,000

Buddhist

0.0 %

Christian

0.0 %

Hindu

21.9 %

Muslim

77.9 %

Sikh

0.0 %

Other Religions

0.1 %

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People Group ▲	Population	Primary Language	Progress Scale	Hindu	Muslim	Buddhist	Christian	Sikh	Other
Aguri	50	Bengali	0	50	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Ansari	200	Bengali	0	-1 -	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bagdi (Hindu traditions)	5,300	Bengali	1	5,300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bahelia (Hindu traditions)	70	Bengali	0	70	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bairagi (Hindu traditions)	2,500	Bengali	0	2,500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Baiti	200	Bengali	0	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bedia (Hindu traditions)	200	Bengali	0	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bengali Muslim	852,000	Bengali	1	-1 -	852,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bengali Muslim Moghal	500	Bengali	0	-1 -	500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bengali Muslim Pashtun, Pathan	1,500	Bengali	0	-1 -	1,500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bengali Muslim Sayyid	12,000	Bengali	0	-1 -	12,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bhuiya Ghatwar	200	Bengali	0	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bhuiya unspecified	200	Bengali	0	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bhumij	400	Sylheti	1	400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Gaur	500	Bengali	0	500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Radhi	1,000	Bengali	0	1,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin unspecified	4,400	Bengali	0	4,400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Buna (Hindu traditions)	3,600	Bengali	0	3,600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Chamar (Hindu traditions)	800	Bengali	1	800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Chasadhobi	300	Bengali	0	300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Dhobi (Hindu traditions)	1,000	Bengali	0	1,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Dom (Muslim traditions)	100	Bengali	0	-1 -	100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Hajam	2,200	Bengali	0	-1 -	2,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Halwai (Hindu traditions)	800	Bengali	0	800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Halwai Maira	200	Bengali	0	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Jhalo Malo	4,300	Bengali	0	4,300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Jogi (Hindu traditions)	2,500	Bengali	0	2,500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Jola	16,000	Bengali	0	-1 -	16,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kahar (Hindu traditions)	1,100	Bengali	0	1,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kaibartta Jalia	5,400	Bengali	0	5,400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kaibartta unspecified	8,100	Bengali	0	8,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kalu	5,100	Bengali	0	-1 -	5,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kaora	600	Bengali	0	600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kapali	4,300	Bengali	0	4,300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kasar (Hindu traditions)	400	Bengali	0	400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kayastha (Hindu traditions)	22,000	Bengali	0	22,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kayastha Karan	10,000	Bengali	0	10,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Khairwar	70	Bengali	0	70	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kumhar, Kusavar (Hindu traditions)	4,300	Bengali	0	4,300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Lohar (Hindu traditions)	4,000	Bengali	0	4,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Lunia (Hindu traditions)	1,900	Bengali	0	1,900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mahishya	18,000	Bengali	1	18,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mal (Hindu traditions)	200	Bengali	0	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Masalchi	60	Bengali	0	-1 -	60	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mochi (Hindu traditions)	5,800	Bengali	0	5,800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Namassej (Hindu traditions)	51,000	Bengali	1	51,000	-1 -	-1 -	70	-1 -	-1 -
Namassej Chandel	33,000	Bengali	1	33,000	-1 -	-1 -	70	-1 -	-1 -
Pasi (Hindu traditions)	200	Bengali	0	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Poundra	5,300	Bengali	0	5,300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pundari	200	Bengali	0	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajbansi (Hindu traditions)	1,500	Bengali	1	1,500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajbansi (Muslim traditions)	200	Bengali	0	-1 -	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput (Hindu traditions)	400	Bengali	0	400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajwar	200	Bengali	0	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rangrez (Muslim traditions)	200	Bengali	0	-1 -	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sankara	200	Bengali	0	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Santal (Sawntal)	1,500	Bengali	2	700	40	-1 -	100	-1 -	600
Shaikh	2,200	Bengali	0	-1 -	2,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sonar (Hindu traditions)	500	Bengali	0	500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sunri (Hindu traditions)	13,000	Bengali	0	13,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sunri Sadhubanik	6,500	Bengali	0	6,500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sutradhar (Hindu traditions)	3,300	Bengali	0	3,300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Tamboli (Hindu traditions)	3,900	Bengali	0	3,900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Tanti (Hindu traditions)	2,500	Bengali	0	2,500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Tili	2,200	Bengali	0	2,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Valmiki Lal Begi (Hindu traditions)	50	Bengali	0	50	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Yadav (Hindu traditions)	5,000	Bengali	0	5,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Yadav Sadgope	3,400	Bengali	0	3,400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Major Groups (displayed): 68	1,140,000		67 ●	247,000	892,000	0	300	0	600
All Groups (including small not displayed *): 125	1,151,000		121 ●	252,000	896,000	400	500	0	1,200

* 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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