Bangladesh, Rangpur state, Dinajpur district people groups

South Asia Peoples website

Country:	Bangladesh
Province / State:	Rangpur
District:	Dinajpur

Number of People Groups

179

Unreached People Groups

173

Total Population

3,461,000

Buddhist

0.0 %

Christian

1.1 %

Hindu

20.0 %

Muslim

77.7 %

Sikh

0.0 %

Other Religions

1.2 %

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Progress Scale: ☀︎●●●●● (
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= Frontier Unreached Peoples)
People Group ▲	Population	Primary Language	Progress Scale	Hindu	Muslim	Buddhist	Christian	Sikh	Other
Abdul	600	Bengali	0 ☀︎	-1 -	600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Aguri	500	Bengali	0 ☀︎	500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bagdi (Hindu traditions)	1,900	Bengali	1 ●	1,900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Baha'i	200	Bengali	0 ☀︎	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	200
Baidya (Hindu traditions)	3,700	Bengali	0 ☀︎	3,700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bairagi (Hindu traditions)	17,000	Bengali	0 ☀︎	17,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Baiti	100	Bengali	0 ☀︎	100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bania Agarwal	200	Bengali	0 ☀︎	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bania Khatri	400	Bengali	0 ☀︎	400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bania unspecified	1,800	Bengali	0 ☀︎	1,800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Barman	1,900	Bengali	1 ●	1,700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	200
Bauri	1,000	Bengali	0 ☀︎	1,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bedia (Hindu traditions)	500	Bengali	0 ☀︎	500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bedia (Muslim traditions)	400	Bengali	0 ☀︎	-1 -	400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Behara	200	Bengali	0 ☀︎	-1 -	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Beldar (Hindu traditions)	3,700	Bengali	0 ☀︎	3,700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bengali Muslim	2,516,000	Bengali	0 ☀︎	-1 -	2,516,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bengali Muslim Moghal	200	Bengali	0 ☀︎	-1 -	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bengali Muslim Pashtun Khan	100	Bengali	0 ☀︎	-1 -	100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bengali Muslim Pashtun, Pathan	5,300	Bengali	0 ☀︎	-1 -	5,300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bengali Muslim Sayyid	23,000	Bengali	0 ☀︎	-1 -	23,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Besya (Muslim traditions)	60	Bengali	0 ☀︎	-1 -	60	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bhar	300	Bengali	0 ☀︎	300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bhat (Hindu traditions)	90	Bengali	0 ☀︎	90	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bhoi (Hindu traditions)	100	Bengali	0 ☀︎	100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bhuinhar	200	Bengali	0 ☀︎	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bhuinmali	8,400	Bengali	1 ●	8,400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bhuiya unspecified	2,000	Bengali	0 ☀︎	2,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bihari (Muslim traditions)	107,000	Urdu	0 ☀︎	-1 -	107,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bind	900	Bengali	0 ☀︎	900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Birhor	90	Sylheti	1 ●	90	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Gaur	1,000	Bengali	0 ☀︎	1,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Radhi	1,900	Bengali	0 ☀︎	1,900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Saraswat	500	Bengali	0 ☀︎	500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin unspecified	9,800	Bengali	0 ☀︎	9,800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Buna (Hindu traditions)	18,000	Bengali	0 ☀︎	18,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Chain	1,000	Bengali	0 ☀︎	1,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Chakma	200	Chakma	2 ●	-1 -	-1 -	200	30	-1 -	-1 -
Chamar (Hindu traditions)	2,600	Bengali	1 ●	2,500	-1 -	-1 -	90	-1 -	-1 -
Chasadhobi	90	Bengali	0 ☀︎	90	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Chik Baraik	90	Sylheti	1 ●	90	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Christian	30,000	Bengali	3 ●	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	30,000	-1 -	-1 -
Dai (Hindu traditions)	900	Bengali	0 ☀︎	900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Dai (Muslim traditions)	800	Bengali	0 ☀︎	-1 -	800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Dalu	500	Bengali	0 ☀︎	-1 -	500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Darzi (Muslim traditions)	900	Bengali	0 ☀︎	-1 -	900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Dhanuk	1,200	Bengali	0 ☀︎	1,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Dhobi (Hindu traditions)	1,700	Bengali	0 ☀︎	1,700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Dhobi (Muslim traditions)	500	Bengali	0 ☀︎	-1 -	500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Dom (Hindu traditions)	2,100	Chittagonian	0 ☀︎	2,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Dom (Muslim traditions)	50	Bengali	0 ☀︎	-1 -	50	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Dusadh (Hindu traditions)	1,800	Bengali	0 ☀︎	1,800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Dusadh (Muslim traditions)	50	Bengali	0 ☀︎	-1 -	50	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Dusadh Bahelia	500	Bengali	0 ☀︎	500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Faqir	100	Bengali	0 ☀︎	-1 -	100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Gadaria (Hindu traditions)	200	Bengali	0 ☀︎	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Ganak	90	Bengali	0 ☀︎	-1 -	90	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Ghasiya (Hindu traditions)	600	Bengali	0 ☀︎	600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Ghazi	900	Bengali	0 ☀︎	-1 -	900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Ghulam	50	Chittagonian	0 ☀︎	-1 -	50	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Gonrhi	700	Bengali	0 ☀︎	700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Gosain	100	Bengali	0 ☀︎	100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Gurung Ghaleg	200	Gurung	0 ☀︎	100	-1 -	100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Hadi	20,000	Bengali	1 ●	20,000	-1 -	-1 -	60	-1 -	-1 -
Hajam	3,900	Bengali	0 ☀︎	-1 -	3,900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Hajang	50	Hajong	0 ☀︎	50	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Halwai (Hindu traditions)	2,100	Bengali	0 ☀︎	2,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Halwai Maira	1,400	Bengali	0 ☀︎	1,400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Han Chinese, Mandarin	400	Chinese, Mandarin	0 ☀︎	-1 -	-1 -	400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Hazra	50	Bengali	0 ☀︎	-1 -	50	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Ho	1,500	Sylheti	1 ●	1,400	-1 -	-1 -	30	-1 -	60
Jat (Sikh traditions)	60	Bengali	0 ☀︎	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	60	-1 -
Jhalo Malo	2,100	Bengali	0 ☀︎	2,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Jogi (Hindu traditions)	16,000	Bengali	0 ☀︎	16,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Jogi (Muslim traditions)	70	Bengali	0 ☀︎	-1 -	70	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Jola	900	Bengali	0 ☀︎	-1 -	900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kadar	2,100	Bengali	0 ☀︎	2,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kaghazi	90	Bengali	0 ☀︎	-1 -	90	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kahar (Hindu traditions)	4,200	Bengali	0 ☀︎	4,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kaibartta Jalia	5,600	Bengali	0 ☀︎	5,600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kaibartta unspecified	13,000	Bengali	0 ☀︎	13,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kalu	800	Bengali	0 ☀︎	-1 -	800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kalwar (Hindu traditions)	1,000	Bengali	0 ☀︎	1,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kalwar Sunri	500	Bengali	0 ☀︎	500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kandu	2,000	Bengali	0 ☀︎	2,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kanjar (Hindu traditions)	90	Bengali	0 ☀︎	90	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kapali	600	Bengali	0 ☀︎	600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Karadar	50	Bengali	0 ☀︎	-1 -	50	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kasar (Hindu traditions)	500	Bengali	0 ☀︎	500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kawar	300	Bengali	0 ☀︎	300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kayastha (Hindu traditions)	15,000	Bengali	0 ☀︎	15,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kayastha Karan	3,700	Bengali	0 ☀︎	3,700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Khandait	100	Bengali	0 ☀︎	100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kharia	1,500	Sylheti	1 ●	1,500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kharwar	200	Sylheti	1 ●	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Koch (Hindu traditions)	1,200	Koch	1 ●	1,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Koiri (Hindu traditions)	1,100	Bengali	0 ☀︎	1,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kol	800	Bengali	0 ☀︎	800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kori	2,600	Bengali	1 ●	2,600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kumhar, Kusavar (Hindu traditions)	8,800	Bengali	0 ☀︎	8,800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kurmi (Hindu traditions)	7,400	Bengali	0 ☀︎	7,400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Laheri (Muslim traditions)	500	Bengali	0 ☀︎	-1 -	500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Lohar (Hindu traditions)	15,000	Bengali	0 ☀︎	15,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Lohar (Muslim traditions)	900	Bengali	0 ☀︎	-1 -	900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Lunia (Hindu traditions)	4,200	Bengali	0 ☀︎	4,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Madari (Muslim traditions)	30	Bengali	0 ☀︎	-1 -	30	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Magar	200	Bengali	0 ☀︎	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mahanta	500	Bengali	0 ☀︎	500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mahishya	32,000	Bengali	1 ●	32,000	-1 -	-1 -	60	-1 -	-1 -
Mahli	5,200	Mahali	1 ●	4,900	-1 -	-1 -	100	-1 -	100
Majhwar	500	Bengali	0 ☀︎	400	30	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mal (Hindu traditions)	2,000	Bengali	0 ☀︎	2,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mal (Muslim traditions)	50	Bengali	0 ☀︎	-1 -	50	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mali (Hindu traditions)	1,700	Sylheti	0 ☀︎	1,700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mallah (Hindu traditions)	2,100	Bengali	0 ☀︎	2,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mallah (Muslim traditions)	2,900	Bengali	0 ☀︎	-1 -	2,900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mallah Chain (Hindu traditions)	500	Bengali	0 ☀︎	500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mallah Dhawa (Muslim traditions)	700	Bengali	0 ☀︎	-1 -	700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mallah Kewat (Hindu traditions)	600	Bengali	0 ☀︎	600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mallik (Muslim traditions)	500	Bengali	0 ☀︎	-1 -	500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Malto	1,900	Bengali	1 ●	1,800	-1 -	-1 -	70	-1 -	-1 -
Mandala (Muslim traditions)	200	Bengali	0 ☀︎	-1 -	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Masalchi	90	Bengali	0 ☀︎	-1 -	90	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mech	100	Bengali	0 ☀︎	100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mir	100	Bengali	0 ☀︎	-1 -	100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mirdhas (Muslim traditions)	200	Bengali	0 ☀︎	-1 -	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mishri	300	Bengali	0 ☀︎	300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mochi (Hindu traditions)	6,500	Bengali	0 ☀︎	6,500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Munda	1,900	Mundari	4 ●	300	-1 -	-1 -	100	-1 -	1,500
Musahar (Hindu traditions)	4,900	Bengali	0 ☀︎	4,900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Nagarchi (Hindu traditions)	300	Bengali	0 ☀︎	300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Namassej (Hindu traditions)	5,600	Bengali	1 ●	5,500	-1 -	-1 -	50	-1 -	-1 -
Namassej Chandel	3,200	Bengali	1 ●	3,200	-1 -	-1 -	30	-1 -	-1 -
Nat (Hindu traditions)	200	Bengali	1 ●	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Nat (Muslim traditions)	50	Bengali	0 ☀︎	-1 -	50	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Nikari (Muslim traditions)	300	Bengali	0 ☀︎	-1 -	300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Oraon, Kurux	5,300	Kurux	2 ●	400	-1 -	-1 -	900	-1 -	4,000
Paliya	42,000	Bengali	0 ☀︎	42,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pan	1,000	Bengali	0 ☀︎	1,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pasi (Hindu traditions)	300	Bengali	0 ☀︎	300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pasi (Muslim traditions)	70	Bengali	0 ☀︎	-1 -	70	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Patni (Hindu traditions)	1,400	Sylheti	0 ☀︎	1,400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Patwa (Muslim traditions)	400	Bengali	0 ☀︎	-1 -	400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pinjara	700	Bengali	0 ☀︎	-1 -	700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Qassab	300	Bengali	0 ☀︎	-1 -	300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Qazi	300	Bengali	0 ☀︎	-1 -	300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rai	200	Bengali	5 ●	90	-1 -	-1 -	20	-1 -	50
Rajbansi (Hindu traditions)	261,000	Bengali	1 ●	249,000	-1 -	-1 -	1,400	-1 -	11,000
Rajbansi (Muslim traditions)	90	Bengali	0 ☀︎	-1 -	90	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajbhar	200	Bengali	0 ☀︎	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput (Hindu traditions)	5,600	Bengali	0 ☀︎	5,600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput (Muslim traditions)	400	Bengali	0 ☀︎	-1 -	400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajwar	400	Bengali	0 ☀︎	400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rayeen (Hindu traditions)	3,100	Bengali	0 ☀︎	3,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rayeen (Muslim traditions)	2,100	Bengali	0 ☀︎	-1 -	2,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sahariya	700	Bengali	0 ☀︎	700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sankara	100	Bengali	0 ☀︎	100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Santal (Sawntal)	58,000	Bengali	2 ●	27,000	1,800	20	4,600	-1 -	24,000
Saora	200	Sora	1 ●	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sardar (Muslim traditions)	700	Bengali	0 ☀︎	-1 -	700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Shaikh	13,000	Bengali	0 ☀︎	-1 -	13,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sikligar (Muslim traditions)	100	Bengali	0 ☀︎	-1 -	100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sonar (Hindu traditions)	1,900	Bengali	0 ☀︎	1,900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sunri (Hindu traditions)	16,000	Bengali	0 ☀︎	16,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sunri Sadhubanik	5,200	Bengali	0 ☀︎	5,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sutradhar (Hindu traditions)	1,600	Bengali	0 ☀︎	1,600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sutradhar (Muslim traditions)	200	Bengali	0 ☀︎	-1 -	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Tamboli (Hindu traditions)	3,100	Bengali	0 ☀︎	3,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Tamboli (Muslim traditions)	400	Bengali	0 ☀︎	-1 -	400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Tanti (Hindu traditions)	16,000	Bengali	0 ☀︎	16,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Teli (Hindu traditions)	3,700	Bengali	0 ☀︎	3,700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Teli Gangauta (Hindu traditions)	500	Bengali	0 ☀︎	500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Tili	2,400	Bengali	0 ☀︎	2,400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Tiyar	900	Bengali	0 ☀︎	900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Turaiha	100	Bengali	0 ☀︎	100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Turi (Hindu traditions)	9,400	Bengali	0 ☀︎	9,400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Valmiki (Hindu traditions)	900	Bengali	0 ☀︎	900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Yadav (Hindu traditions)	6,000	Bengali	0 ☀︎	6,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Yadav Sadgope	3,100	Bengali	0 ☀︎	3,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Totals: 179	3,461,000		173 ●	693,000	2,689,000	800	38,000	60	41,000

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