Country:

Bangladesh

Province / State: Khulna
District: Bagerhat

Number of People Groups

158

Unreached People Groups

152

Total Population

1,790,000

Buddhist

0.2 %

Christian

0.4 %

Hindu

24.3 %

Muslim

75.0 %

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 3,100 Bengali - 3,100 - - - -
 Ahmadi 500 Bengali - 500 - - - -
 Asho Khyang 30 Chin, Asho - - 30 - - -
 Bagdi (Hindu traditions) 3,400 Bengali 3,400 - - - - -
Baidya 600 Bengali - 600 - - - -
 Baidya (Hindu traditions) 1,400 Bengali 1,400 - - - - -
 Bairagi (Hindu traditions) 2,700 Bengali 2,700 - - - - -
 Baiti 90 Bengali 90 - - - - -
 Bania Gandha Banik 70 Bengali 70 - - - - -
 Bania Subarna Banik 90 Bengali 90 - - - - -
 Bania unspecified 200 Bengali 200 - - - - -
 Banjara (Muslim traditions) 900 Bengali - 900 - - - -
 Barman 700 Bengali 700 - - - - 70
 Barua 3,100 Chittagonian - - 3,100 - - -
 Bauri 900 Bengali 900 - - - - -
 Bedia (Hindu traditions) 70 Bengali 70 - - - - -
 Bedia (Muslim traditions) 4,800 Bengali - 4,800 - - - -
 Behara 21,000 Bengali - 21,000 - - - -
 Bengali Muslim 1,143,000 Bengali - 1,143,000 - - - -
 Bengali Muslim Moghal 700 Bengali - 700 - - - -
Bengali Muslim Pashtun Khan 900 Bengali - 900 - - - -
 Bengali Muslim Pashtun, Pathan 1,000 Bengali - 1,000 - - - -
 Bengali Muslim Sayyid 30,000 Bengali - 30,000 - - - -
Besya (Muslim traditions) 500 Bengali - 500 - - - -
 Bhat (Hindu traditions) 90 Bengali 90 - - - - -
 Bhoi (Hindu traditions) 500 Bengali 500 - - - - -
 Bhuinmali 90 Bengali 90 - - - - -
Biswas (Hindu traditions) 500 Bengali 500 - - - - -
 Biswas (Muslim traditions) 11,000 Bengali - 11,000 - - - -
 Brahmin Gaur 1,400 Bengali 1,400 - - - - -
 Brahmin Joshi 100 Bengali 100 - - - - -
 Brahmin Radhi 900 Bengali 900 - - - - -
 Brahmin Saraswat 200 Bengali 200 - - - - -
 Brahmin unspecified 14,000 Bengali 14,000 - - - - -
Brahmin Vaidik 100 Bengali 100 - - - - -
 Brahmin Varendra 200 Bengali 200 - - - - -
Buna (Hindu traditions) 400 Bengali 400 - - - - -
 Burmese 400 Burmese - - 400 - - -
 Chain 100 Bengali 100 - - - - -
 Chakma Unknown Chakma - - - - - -
 Chamar (Hindu traditions) 2,700 Bengali 2,700 - - - - -
 Christian 6,900 Bengali - - - 6,900 - -
Dai (Hindu traditions) 900 Bengali 900 - - - - -
Dai (Muslim traditions) 900 Bengali - 900 - - - -
 Dalu 300 Bengali - 300 - - - -
 Darzi (Muslim traditions) 300 Bengali - 300 - - - -
 Dhobi (Hindu traditions) 1,400 Bengali 1,400 - - - - -
 Dhobi (Muslim traditions) 1,300 Bengali - 1,300 - - - -
Dholi (Muslim traditions) 4,100 Sylheti - 4,100 - - - -
 Dom (Hindu traditions) 90 Chittagonian 90 - - - - -
 Dom (Muslim traditions) 90 Bengali - 90 - - - -
 Dusadh (Hindu traditions) 60 Bengali 60 - - - - -
Dusadh (Muslim traditions) 90 Bengali - 90 - - - -
 Faqir 200 Bengali - 200 - - - -
Gain 1,300 Bengali 1,300 - - - - -
Ganak 200 Bengali - 200 - - - -
Ghazi 1,100 Bengali - 1,100 - - - -
 Ghulam 90 Chittagonian - 90 - - - -
 Gosain 50 Bengali 50 - - - - -
 Gurung Ghaleg 200 Gurung 30 - 100 - - -
 Hadi 200 Bengali 200 - - - - -
 Hajam 12,000 Bengali - 12,000 - - - -
 Halwai (Hindu traditions) 500 Bengali 500 - - - - -
Halwai Maira 60 Bengali 60 - - - - -
Hazra 300 Bengali - 300 - - - -
 Jat (Muslim traditions) 2,700 Bengali - 2,700 - - - -
 Jat (Sikh traditions) 30 Bengali - - - - 30 -
 Jat Atra 900 Bengali - 900 - - - -
 Jhalo Malo 5,100 Bengali 5,100 - - - - -
 Jogi (Hindu traditions) 4,800 Bengali 4,800 - - - - -
 Jogi (Muslim traditions) 2,000 Bengali - 2,000 - - - -
 Jola 17,000 Bengali - 17,000 - - - -
Jotdar 800 Bengali - 800 - - - -
Kaghazi 900 Bengali - 900 - - - -
 Kahar (Hindu traditions) 1,100 Bengali 1,100 - - - - -
 Kaibartta Jalia 1,800 Bengali 1,800 - - - - -
 Kaibartta unspecified 2,000 Bengali 2,000 - - - - -
 Kalal (Hindu traditions) 30 Chittagonian 30 - - - - -
 Kalu 8,200 Bengali - 8,200 - - - -
 Kandu 30 Bengali 30 - - - - -
 Kaora 700 Bengali 700 - - - - -
 Kapali 8,500 Bengali 8,500 - - - - -
 Kasar (Hindu traditions) 100 Bengali 100 - - - - -
 Kayastha (Hindu traditions) 24,000 Bengali 24,000 - - - - -
 Kayastha Karan 7,700 Bengali 7,700 - - - - -
 Khandait 200 Bengali 200 - - - - -
 Koiri (Hindu traditions) 90 Bengali 90 - - - - -
 Kumhar (Kusavar) (Hindu traditions) 6,100 Bengali 6,100 - - - - -
 Kurmi (Hindu traditions) 300 Bengali 300 - - - - -
Laheri (Muslim traditions) 200 Bengali - 200 - - - -
 Lohar (Hindu traditions) 3,100 Bengali 3,100 - - - - -
 Lohar (Muslim traditions) 2,400 Bengali - 2,400 - - - -
 Lunia (Hindu traditions) 300 Bengali 300 - - - - -
 Madari (Muslim traditions) 500 Bengali - 500 - - - -
 Mahishya 18,000 Bengali 18,000 - - - - -
 Majhwar 400 Bengali 90 300 - - - -
 Mal (Hindu traditions) 300 Bengali 300 - - - - -
Mal (Muslim traditions) 200 Bengali - 200 - - - -
 Mali (Hindu traditions) 300 Sylheti 300 - - - - -
 Mallah (Muslim traditions) 400 Bengali - 400 - - - -
Mallah Dhawa (Muslim traditions) 200 Bengali - 200 - - - -
 Mallik (Muslim traditions) 4,100 Bengali - 4,100 - - - -
 Malto 300 Bengali 300 - - - - -
Mandala (Hindu traditions) 1,600 Bengali 1,600 - - - - -
Mandala (Muslim traditions) 27,000 Bengali - 27,000 - - - -
 Marma (Magh) 40 Marma - - 40 - - -
 Matia 30 Bengali 30 - - - - -
Mir 1,400 Bengali - 1,400 - - - -
Mirzakhani 300 Bengali - 300 - - - -
 Mochi (Hindu traditions) 9,500 Bengali 9,500 - - - - -
 Mru 600 Mru - - 500 20 - -
 Munda 100 Mundari - - - - - 100
 Nagarchi (Hindu traditions) 300 Bengali 300 - - - - -
 Nagarchi (Muslim traditions) 2,400 Bengali - 2,400 - - - -
 Nai (Hindu traditions) 6,600 Bengali 6,600 - - - - -
 Namassej (Hindu traditions) 132,000 Bengali 132,000 - - - - -
 Namassej (Muslim traditions) 1,000 Bengali - 1,000 - - - -
 Namassej Chandel 111,000 Bengali 111,000 - - - - -
 Nat (Muslim traditions) 40 Bengali - 40 - - - -
Nikari (Muslim traditions) 14,000 Bengali - 14,000 - - - -
 Oraon, Kurux 40 Kurux - - - - - 30
 Paliya 400 Bengali 400 - - - - -
 Pasi (Hindu traditions) 30 Bengali 30 - - - - -
 Pasi (Muslim traditions) 90 Bengali - 90 - - - -
 Patni (Hindu traditions) 300 Sylheti 300 - - - - -
Patni (Muslim traditions) 1,000 Bengali - 1,000 - - - -
 Patwa (Muslim traditions) 90 Bengali - 90 - - - -
 Pinjara 500 Bengali - 500 - - - -
 Qassab 90 Bengali - 90 - - - -
 Qazi 800 Bengali - 800 - - - -
 Rajbansi (Hindu traditions) 14,000 Bengali 14,000 - - - - -
 Rajbansi (Muslim traditions) 700 Bengali - 700 - - - -
 Rajput (Hindu traditions) 400 Bengali 400 - - - - -
 Rajput (Muslim traditions) 3,100 Bengali - 3,100 - - - -
Rasua 500 Bengali - 500 - - - -
 Rayeen (Muslim traditions) 900 Bengali - 900 - - - -
Sankara 200 Bengali 200 - - - - -
 Santal (Sawntal) 500 Bengali 300 - - 40 - 200
Sardar (Muslim traditions) 800 Bengali - 800 - - - -
Shanan 6,400 Bengali - 6,400 - - - -
Sikligar (Muslim traditions) 200 Bengali - 200 - - - -
 Sindhi (Muslim traditions) 200 Sindhi - 200 - - - -
 Sonar (Hindu traditions) 500 Bengali 500 - - - - -
 Sunri (Hindu traditions) 7,500 Bengali 7,500 - - - - -
 Sunri Sadhubanik 5,400 Bengali 5,400 - - - - -
 Sutradhar (Hindu traditions) 1,000 Bengali 1,000 - - - - -
 Tamboli (Hindu traditions) 7,300 Bengali 7,300 - - - - -
 Tamboli (Muslim traditions) 500 Bengali - 500 - - - -
 Tanti (Hindu traditions) 900 Bengali 900 - - - - -
 Tarafdar 1,400 Bengali - 1,400 - - - -
 Teli (Hindu traditions) 1,100 Bengali 1,100 - - - - -
 Tili 3,900 Bengali 3,900 - - - - -
 Tiyar 1,600 Bengali 1,600 - - - - -
 Turaiha 40 Bengali 40 - - - - -
 Valmiki (Hindu traditions) 100 Bengali 100 - - - - -
Valmiki Lal Begi (Hindu traditions) 40 Bengali 40 - - - - -
 Yadav (Hindu traditions) 5,000 Bengali 5,000 - - - - -
 Yadav Sadgope 3,600 Bengali 3,600 - - - - -
  Totals:  158 1,790,000   152 436,000 1,343,000 4,300 6,900 30 400
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