Bangladesh, Sylhet state, Sunamganj district people groups

Country: Province: District:

3,186,000

0.0 %

0.3 %

14.5 %

85.0 %

0.0 %

0.1 %

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People Group	Population in District	Population in Country	% Country Popl in District	Primary Language	Primary Religion	Progress Scale
Arleng	300	1,600	18.7500 18.8%	Karbi	Hindu	0
Asur	500	2,000	25.0000 25.0%	Sylheti	Hindu	1
Baiga	1,900	5,300	35.8491 35.8%	Sylheti	Hindu	0
Barman	1,800	75,000	2.4000 2.4%	Bengali	Hindu	1
Bedia (Hindu traditions)	1,100	7,200	15.2778 15.3%	Bengali	Hindu	0
Bedia (Muslim traditions)	2,300	53,000	4.3396 4.3%	Bengali	Muslim	0
Beldar (Hindu traditions)	300	13,000	2.3077 2.3%	Bengali	Hindu	0
Bengali Muslim	127,000	135,533,000	0.0937 0.1%	Bengali	Muslim	1
Bengali Muslim Sayyid	4,600	1,873,000	0.2456 0.2%	Bengali	Muslim	0
Bhumij	4,000	35,000	11.4286 11.4%	Sylheti	Hindu	1
Binjhia	800	6,900	11.5942 11.6%	Sylheti	Hindu	1
Birhor	400	1,300	30.7692 30.8%	Sylheti	Hindu	1
Bishnupriya Manipuri	2,100	19,000	11.0526 11.1%	Bishnupuriya	Hindu	1
Brahmin Gaur	1,000	29,000	3.4483 3.4%	Bengali	Hindu	0
Brahmin Joshi	300	2,400	12.5000 12.5%	Bengali	Hindu	0
Brahmin Kanaujia	300	6,300	4.7619 4.8%	Bengali	Hindu	0
Brahmin Radhi	1,500	52,000	2.8846 2.9%	Bengali	Hindu	0
Brahmin Sakaldwipi	300	3,200	9.3750 9.4%	Bengali	Hindu	0
Brahmin Saraswat	400	6,600	6.0606 6.1%	Bengali	Hindu	0
Brahmin unspecified	15,000	273,000	5.4945 5.5%	Bengali	Hindu	0
Brahmin Varendra	300	21,000	1.4286 1.4%	Bengali	Hindu	0
Chakma	1,000	542,000	0.1845 0.2%	Chakma	Buddhist	2
Chero	3,700	9,300	39.7849 39.8%	Sylheti	Hindu	1
Chik Baraik	2,600	8,800	29.5455 29.5%	Sylheti	Hindu	1
Dhobi (Hindu traditions)	5,200	157,000	3.3121 3.3%	Bengali	Hindu	0
Major Groups (displayed): 96	3,175,000					89 ●
All Groups (including small not displayed *): 138	3,186,000					128 ●

* 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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Prayer Cards

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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