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Major People Groups

114

Major Unreached People Groups

112

Total Population

2,406,000

Buddhist

0.0 %

Christian

0.3 %

Hindu

20.9 %

Muslim

78.7 %

Sikh

0.0 %

Other Religions

0.0 %
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Photo People Group Population Primary Language Progress
Scale
Hindu Muslim Buddhist Christian Sikh Other
 Abdul 1,800 Bengali Progress Gauge - 1,800 - - - -
 Aguri 50 Bengali Progress Gauge 50 - - - - -
 Ahmadi 200 Bengali Progress Gauge - 200 - - - -
 Ansari 200 Bengali Progress Gauge - 200 - - - -
 Bagdi (Hindu traditions) 4,200 Bengali Progress Gauge 4,200 - - - - -
Baidya 200 Bengali Progress Gauge - 200 - - - -
 Baidya (Hindu traditions) 2,100 Bengali Progress Gauge 2,100 - - - - -
 Bairagi (Hindu traditions) 3,500 Bengali Progress Gauge 3,500 - - - - -
 Baiti 100 Bengali Progress Gauge 100 - - - - -
 Banjara (Muslim traditions) 1,100 Bengali Progress Gauge - 1,100 - - - -
 Bauri 1,100 Bengali Progress Gauge 1,100 - - - - -
 Bedia (Hindu traditions) 300 Bengali Progress Gauge 300 - - - - -
 Bedia (Muslim traditions) 5,000 Bengali Progress Gauge - 5,000 - - - -
 Behara 19,000 Bengali Progress Gauge - 19,000 - - - -
 Bengali Muslim 1,666,000 Bengali Progress Gauge - 1,666,000 - - - -
 Bengali Muslim Moghal 900 Bengali Progress Gauge - 900 - - - -
Bengali Muslim Pashtun Khan 600 Bengali Progress Gauge - 600 - - - -
 Bengali Muslim Pashtun, Pathan 2,400 Bengali Progress Gauge - 2,400 - - - -
 Bengali Muslim Sayyid 35,000 Bengali Progress Gauge - 35,000 - - - -
Besya (Muslim traditions) 200 Bengali Progress Gauge - 200 - - - -
 Bhoi (Hindu traditions) 600 Bengali Progress Gauge 600 - - - - -
 Bihari (Muslim traditions) 41,000 Urdu Progress Gauge - 41,000 - - - -
Biswas (Hindu traditions) 800 Bengali Progress Gauge 800 - - - - -
 Biswas (Muslim traditions) 7,800 Bengali Progress Gauge - 7,800 - - - -
 Brahmin Gaur 700 Bengali Progress Gauge 700 - - - - -
 Brahmin Joshi 200 Bengali Progress Gauge 200 - - - - -
 Brahmin Radhi 1,300 Bengali Progress Gauge 1,300 - - - - -
 Brahmin Sakaldwipi 200 Bengali Progress Gauge 200 - - - - -
 Brahmin Saraswat 400 Bengali Progress Gauge 400 - - - - -
 Brahmin unspecified 10,000 Bengali Progress Gauge 10,000 - - - - -
 Brahmin Utkal 100 Bengali Progress Gauge 100 - - - - -
Brahmin Vaidik 100 Bengali Progress Gauge 100 - - - - -
 Brahmin Varendra 300 Bengali Progress Gauge 300 - - - - -
 Chamar (Hindu traditions) 3,500 Bengali Progress Gauge 3,400 - - 100 - -
 Christian 4,600 Bengali Progress Gauge - - - 4,600 - -
Dai (Hindu traditions) 1,400 Bengali Progress Gauge 1,400 - - - - -
 Darzi (Muslim traditions) 700 Bengali Progress Gauge - 700 - - - -
 Dhobi (Hindu traditions) 1,600 Bengali Progress Gauge 1,600 - - - - -
 Dhobi (Muslim traditions) 600 Bengali Progress Gauge - 600 - - - -
Dholi (Muslim traditions) 4,100 Sylheti Progress Gauge - 4,100 - - - -
 Dom (Muslim traditions) 50 Bengali Progress Gauge - 50 - - - -
Dusadh (Muslim traditions) 50 Bengali Progress Gauge - 50 - - - -
 Faqir 300 Bengali Progress Gauge - 300 - - - -
Gain 1,600 Bengali Progress Gauge 1,600 - - - - -
 Hajam 7,500 Bengali Progress Gauge - 7,500 - - - -
Hazra 400 Bengali Progress Gauge - 400 - - - -
 Jat Atra 900 Bengali Progress Gauge - 900 - - - -
 Jhalo Malo 7,500 Bengali Progress Gauge 7,500 - - - - -
 Jogi (Hindu traditions) 7,500 Bengali Progress Gauge 7,500 - - - - -
 Jogi (Muslim traditions) 1,600 Bengali Progress Gauge - 1,600 - - - -
 Jola 16,000 Bengali Progress Gauge - 16,000 - - - -
Jotdar 500 Bengali Progress Gauge - 500 - - - -
Kaghazi 600 Bengali Progress Gauge - 600 - - - -
 Kahar (Hindu traditions) 1,600 Bengali Progress Gauge 1,600 - - - - -
 Kaibartta Jalia 2,500 Bengali Progress Gauge 2,500 - - - - -
 Kaibartta unspecified 3,600 Bengali Progress Gauge 3,600 - - - - -
 Kalu 3,700 Bengali Progress Gauge - 3,700 - - - -
 Kaora 1,000 Bengali Progress Gauge 1,000 - - - - -
 Kapali 13,000 Bengali Progress Gauge 13,000 - - - - -
 Kasar (Hindu traditions) 100 Bengali Progress Gauge 100 - - - - -
 Kayastha (Hindu traditions) 31,000 Bengali Progress Gauge 31,000 - - - - -
 Kayastha Karan 2,500 Bengali Progress Gauge 2,500 - - - - -
 Kumhar, Kusavar (Hindu traditions) 10,000 Bengali Progress Gauge 10,000 - - - - -
 Lohar (Hindu traditions) 5,100 Bengali Progress Gauge 5,100 - - - - -
 Lohar (Muslim traditions) 1,400 Bengali Progress Gauge - 1,400 - - - -
 Madari (Muslim traditions) 300 Bengali Progress Gauge - 300 - - - -
 Mahishya 28,000 Bengali Progress Gauge 28,000 - - 400 - -
 Majhwar 200 Bengali Progress Gauge 90 100 - - - -
 Mal (Hindu traditions) 300 Bengali Progress Gauge 300 - - - - -
Mal (Muslim traditions) 90 Bengali Progress Gauge - 90 - - - -
Mallah Dhawa (Muslim traditions) 200 Bengali Progress Gauge - 200 - - - -
 Mallik (Muslim traditions) 3,200 Bengali Progress Gauge - 3,200 - - - -
Mandala (Hindu traditions) 2,100 Bengali Progress Gauge 2,100 - - - - -
Mandala (Muslim traditions) 31,000 Bengali Progress Gauge - 31,000 - - - -
Mir 1,200 Bengali Progress Gauge - 1,200 - - - -
Mirzakhani 200 Bengali Progress Gauge - 200 - - - -
 Mochi (Hindu traditions) 7,900 Bengali Progress Gauge 7,900 - - - - -
 Mochi (Muslim traditions) 700 Bengali Progress Gauge - 700 - - - -
 Munda 2,300 Mundari Progress Gauge 1,200 - - 90 - 1,000
 Nagarchi (Hindu traditions) 400 Bengali Progress Gauge 400 - - - - -
 Nagarchi (Muslim traditions) 2,100 Bengali Progress Gauge - 2,100 - - - -
 Nai (Hindu traditions) 10,000 Bengali Progress Gauge 10,000 - - - - -
Nai Nabasakh 1,800 Bengali Progress Gauge 1,800 - - - - -
 Namassej (Hindu traditions) 176,000 Bengali Progress Gauge 174,000 - - 1,600 - -
 Namassej (Muslim traditions) 600 Bengali Progress Gauge - 600 - - - -
 Namassej Chandel 80,000 Bengali Progress Gauge 79,000 - - 900 - -
Nikari (Muslim traditions) 11,000 Bengali Progress Gauge - 11,000 - - - -
 Pasi (Muslim traditions) 50 Bengali Progress Gauge - 50 - - - -
Patni (Muslim traditions) 800 Bengali Progress Gauge - 800 - - - -
 Qassab 500 Bengali Progress Gauge - 500 - - - -
 Qazi 1,800 Bengali Progress Gauge - 1,800 - - - -
 Rajbansi (Hindu traditions) 22,000 Bengali Progress Gauge 22,000 - - 300 - -
 Rajbansi (Muslim traditions) 600 Bengali Progress Gauge - 600 - - - -
 Rajput (Hindu traditions) 400 Bengali Progress Gauge 400 - - - - -
 Rajput (Muslim traditions) 1,900 Bengali Progress Gauge - 1,900 - - - -
 Rangrez (Muslim traditions) 500 Bengali Progress Gauge - 500 - - - -
Rasua 400 Bengali Progress Gauge - 400 - - - -
Sankara 300 Bengali Progress Gauge 300 - - - - -
 Shaikh 4,200 Bengali Progress Gauge - 4,200 - - - -
Shanan 6,300 Bengali Progress Gauge - 6,300 - - - -
Sikligar (Muslim traditions) 100 Bengali Progress Gauge - 100 - - - -
 Sonar (Hindu traditions) 500 Bengali Progress Gauge 500 - - - - -
 Sunri (Hindu traditions) 12,000 Bengali Progress Gauge 12,000 - - - - -
 Sunri Sadhubanik 6,300 Bengali Progress Gauge 6,300 - - - - -
 Sutradhar (Hindu traditions) 1,600 Bengali Progress Gauge 1,600 - - - - -
 Tamboli (Hindu traditions) 10,000 Bengali Progress Gauge 10,000 - - - - -
 Tarafdar 1,100 Bengali Progress Gauge - 1,100 - - - -
 Teli (Hindu traditions) 2,100 Bengali Progress Gauge 2,100 - - - - -
 Tili 4,200 Bengali Progress Gauge 4,200 - - - - -
 Tiyar 2,100 Bengali Progress Gauge 2,100 - - - - -
 Valmiki (Hindu traditions) 200 Bengali Progress Gauge 200 - - - - -
Valmiki Lal Begi (Hindu traditions) 60 Bengali Progress Gauge 60 - - - - -
 Yadav (Hindu traditions) 6,400 Bengali Progress Gauge 6,400 - - - - -
 Yadav Sadgope 4,900 Bengali Progress Gauge 4,900 - - - - -
  Major Groups (displayed):  114 2,396,000   112 498,000 1,889,000 0 8,100 0 1,000
  All Groups (including small not displayed *):  158 2,406,000   155 504,000 1,893,000 0 8,100 0 1,100
* 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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