Country:

Bangladesh

Province / State: Chittagong
District: Bandarban

Number of People Groups

69

Unreached People Groups

57

Total Population

506,000

Buddhist

39.3 %

Christian

10.7 %

Hindu

3.1 %

Muslim

45.7 %

Sikh

0.0 %

Other Religions

1.2 %
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Photo People Group Population Primary Language Progress
Scale
Hindu Muslim Buddhist Christian Sikh Other
 Abdul 100 Bengali - 100 - - - -
 Asho Khyang 1,300 Chin, Asho - - 400 900 - -
 Baidya (Hindu traditions) 60 Bengali 60 - - - - -
 Bairagi (Hindu traditions) 50 Bengali 50 - - - - -
 Bania unspecified 50 Bengali 50 - - - - -
 Barman 100 Bengali 100 - - - - -
 Barua 100 Chittagonian - - 100 - - -
 Behara 300 Bengali - 300 - - - -
 Bengali Muslim 162,000 Bengali - 162,000 - - - -
 Bengali Muslim Moghal 100 Bengali - 100 - - - -
Bengali Muslim Pashtun Khan 100 Bengali - 100 - - - -
 Bengali Muslim Pashtun, Pathan 600 Bengali - 600 - - - -
 Bengali Muslim Sayyid 8,900 Bengali - 8,900 - - - -
 Brahmin unspecified 70 Bengali 70 - - - - -
 Bru 20 Riang 20 - - - - -
 Burmese 47,000 Burmese - - 47,000 - - -
 Chak 700 Chak - - 700 - - -
 Chakma 4,400 Chakma 200 - 3,600 600 - -
 Christian 34,000 Bengali - - - 34,000 - -
Dai (Muslim traditions) 200 Bengali - 200 - - - -
 Darzi (Muslim traditions) 200 Bengali - 200 - - - -
Ghazi 200 Bengali - 200 - - - -
 Gurung Ghaleg 40 Gurung - - 20 - - -
 Hadi 20 Bengali 20 - - - - -
 Hajam 500 Bengali - 500 - - - -
 Jat (Sikh traditions) 40 Bengali - - - - 40 -
 Jogi (Hindu traditions) 100 Bengali 100 - - - - -
 Jola 1,800 Bengali - 1,800 - - - -
 Kachari Dimasa 30 Dimasa 30 - - - - -
 Kaibartta Jalia 100 Bengali 100 - - - - -
 Kaibartta unspecified 200 Bengali 200 - - - - -
 Kayastha (Hindu traditions) 200 Bengali 200 - - - - -
 Kayastha Karan 100 Bengali 100 - - - - -
Khami 1,700 Chittagonian - - 300 100 - 1,300
 Kuki Chin 1,000 Chittagonian - - 200 500 - 300
 Kuki Chin Chinbon 80 Chin, Uppu - - - 60 - -
 Kumhar (Kusavar) (Hindu traditions) 50 Bengali 50 - - - - -
 Lohar (Hindu traditions) 60 Bengali 60 - - - - -
 Mallah (Hindu traditions) 50 Bengali 50 - - - - -
 Mallah (Muslim traditions) 400 Bengali - 400 - - - -
 Mallik (Muslim traditions) 400 Bengali - 400 - - - -
Mandala (Muslim traditions) 200 Bengali - 200 - - - -
 Marma (Magh) 94,000 Marma 400 - 85,000 8,400 - -
 Mech 30 Bengali 30 - - - - -
 Mizo Bawm 800 Chin, Bawm - - - 800 - -
 Mru 46,000 Mru - - 44,000 1,800 - -
 Munda 100 Mundari - - - - - 100
 Musahar (Hindu traditions) 30 Bengali 30 - - - - -
 Namassej (Hindu traditions) 50 Bengali 50 - - - - -
Nikari (Muslim traditions) 400 Bengali - 400 - - - -
 Oraon, Kurux 4,400 Kurux 300 - - 700 - 3,300
 Pankhu, Panko 700 Pangkhua - - 600 100 - -
 Pasi (Hindu traditions) 40 Bengali 40 - - - - -
 Rajbansi (Hindu traditions) 70 Bengali 70 - - - - -
 Rakhine 4,700 Rakhine - - 4,700 - - -
 Rohingya 28,000 Rohingya - 28,000 - - - -
 Rohingya Zerbadi 17,000 Rohingya - 17,000 - - - -
 Santal (Sawntal) 2,000 Bengali 900 60 - 200 - 800
Sardar (Muslim traditions) 400 Bengali - 400 - - - -
 Sonar (Hindu traditions) 90 Bengali 90 - - - - -
 Sunri (Hindu traditions) 60 Bengali 60 - - - - -
 Sutradhar (Hindu traditions) 40 Bengali 40 - - - - -
Sutradhar (Muslim traditions) 200 Bengali - 200 - - - -
 Tamboli (Hindu traditions) 20 Bengali 20 - - - - -
 Tangchanghya 16,000 Tangchangya 40 - 12,000 3,600 - -
 Tanti (Hindu traditions) 40 Bengali 40 - - - - -
 Teli (Hindu traditions) 40 Bengali 40 - - - - -
 Tipera 24,000 Kok Borok 12,000 9,600 200 2,000 - 40
 Uchoi Tipura (Brung) 1,000 Usoi 100 - - 800 - -
  Totals:  69 506,000   57 16,000 231,000 199,000 54,000 40 5,900
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