Country: State: District:

Major People Groups *

180

Major Unreached People Groups *

172

Total Population

6,601,000

Buddhist

0.0 %

Christian

0.1 %

Hindu

81.6 %

Muslim

17.5 %

Sikh

0.0 %

Other Religions

0.7 %
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Photo People Group Population
in District
Population
in Country
% Country
Popl in District
Primary Language Primary Religion Community
Category
Progress
Scale
 Mahali 2,100 91,000 2.3% Bengali Hindu ST Progress Gauge
 Mahanta 3,300 93,000 3.5% Bengali Hindu OBC Progress Gauge
 Mahar (Buddhist traditions) 1,600 9,618,000 0.0% Marathi Hindu SC Progress Gauge
 Mahishya 758,000 10,473,000 7.2% Bengali Hindu FC Progress Gauge
 Mal (Hindu traditions) 13,000 1,776,000 0.7% Hindi Hindu SC Progress Gauge
 Mali (Hindu traditions) 33,000 16,665,000 0.2% Hindi Hindu OBC Progress Gauge
 Mallah (Hindu traditions) 4,300 4,361,000 0.1% Hindi Hindu SC Progress Gauge
 Mallah (Muslim traditions) 3,200 76,000 4.2% Bengali Muslim OBC Progress Gauge
Mallah Chain (Muslim traditions) 200 3,900 5.1% Bengali Muslim OBC Progress Gauge
Mallah Dhawa (Muslim traditions) 2,300 19,000 12.1% Bengali Muslim OBC Progress Gauge
Mallah Kewat (Muslim traditions) 300 3,900 7.7% Bengali Muslim OBC Progress Gauge
 Marma (Magh) 900 47,000 1.9% Rakhine Buddhist ST Progress Gauge
 Matia 2,100 213,000 1.0% Bengali Hindu OBC Progress Gauge
Mir 4,800 49,000 9.8% Bengali Muslim OBC Progress Gauge
 Mochi (Hindu traditions) 76,000 1,967,000 3.9% Bengali Hindu OBC Progress Gauge
 Munda 4,600 3,668,000 0.1% Mundari Hindu ST Progress Gauge
 Nai (Hindu traditions) 64,000 12,208,000 0.5% Hindi Hindu OBC Progress Gauge
 Namassej (Hindu traditions) 125,000 5,414,000 2.3% Bengali Hindu SC Progress Gauge
 Namassej Chandel 43,000 1,458,000 2.9% Bengali Hindu SC Progress Gauge
Nikari (Muslim traditions) 2,400 63,000 3.8% Bengali Muslim OBC Progress Gauge
 Oraon 6,500 4,548,000 0.1% Kurux Hindu ST Progress Gauge
 Pan 1,500 1,373,000 0.1% Odia Hindu SC Progress Gauge
 Pashtun Afridi 1,500 494,000 0.3% Urdu Muslim OBC Progress Gauge
Pashtun Beteli 1,100 33,000 3.3% Bengali Muslim OBC Progress Gauge
 Pashtun Dilazak 600 60,000 1.0% Urdu Muslim OBC Progress Gauge
  Major Groups (displayed):  180 6,561,000           172
  All Groups (including small not displayed *):  393 6,601,000           359
* 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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