Official Languages
Languages spoken here
Bengali (secondary) · Garo (secondary) · Manipuri (secondary) · Sindhi (secondary) · Urdu (secondary) · Urdu (Latin translit.) (secondary)
“Secondary” means a community here speaks it alongside another language. It is not a statement of official or minority-language status.
Bangladesh
Peoples
Largest first.
| People | Population | Language | Religion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bengali Muslim | 134880000 | Bengali | Islam |
| Sylheti (Muslim traditions) | 12476000 | Sylheti | Islam |
| Namassej (Hindu traditions) | 2839000 | Bengali | Hinduism |
| Namassej Chandel | 2189000 | Bengali | Hinduism |
| Bengali Muslim Sayyid | 1863000 | Bengali | Islam |
| Kayastha (Hindu traditions) | 1780000 | Bengali | Hinduism |
| Rajbansi (Hindu traditions) | 1618000 | Bengali | Hinduism |
| Jola | 1386000 | Bengali | Islam |
| Bihari (Muslim traditions) | 965000 | Urdu | Islam |
| Rohingya | 906000 | Rohingya | Islam |
| Deaf | 825000 | West Bengal Sign Language | Unknown |
| Mahishya | 752000 | Bengali | Hinduism |
| Jogi (Hindu traditions) | 645000 | Bengali | Hinduism |
| Sunri (Hindu traditions) | 619000 | Bengali | Hinduism |
| Hajam | 574000 | Bengali | Islam |
| Shaikh | 547000 | Bengali | Islam |
| Chakma | 539000 | Chakma | Buddhism |
| Kaibartta unspecified | 511000 | Bengali | Hinduism |
| Brahmin unspecified | 388000 | Bengali | Hinduism |
| Christian | 308000 | Bengali | Christianity |
| Kayastha Karan | 261000 | Bengali | Hinduism |
| Kaibartta Jalia | 256000 | Bengali | Hinduism |
| Sunri Sadhubanik | 255000 | Bengali | Hinduism |
| Kumhar, Kusavar (Hindu traditions) | 250000 | Bengali | Hinduism |
| Marma (Magh) | 247000 | Marma | Buddhism |
| Mochi (Hindu traditions) | 242000 | Bengali | Hinduism |
| Jhalo Malo | 224000 | Bengali | Hinduism |
| Santal (Sawntal) | 214000 | Bengali | Hinduism |
| Tamboli (Hindu traditions) | 199000 | Bengali | Hinduism |
| Bairagi (Hindu traditions) | 198000 | Bengali | Hinduism |
| Yadav (Hindu traditions) | 197000 | Bengali | Hinduism |
| Lohar (Hindu traditions) | 195000 | Bengali | Hinduism |
| Sutradhar (Hindu traditions) | 192000 | Bengali | Hinduism |
| Mali (Hindu traditions) | 180000 | Sylheti | Hinduism |
| Kapali | 173000 | Bengali | Hinduism |
| Bengali Muslim Pashtun, Pathan | 172000 | Bengali | Islam |
| Teli (Hindu traditions) | 159000 | Bengali | Hinduism |
| Dhobi (Hindu traditions) | 156000 | Bengali | Hinduism |
| Maimal | 154000 | Sylheti | Islam |
| Tipera | 151000 | Kok Borok | Hinduism |
| Patni (Hindu traditions) | 144000 | Sylheti | Hinduism |
| Baidya (Hindu traditions) | 133000 | Bengali | Hinduism |
| Tamboli (Muslim traditions) | 133000 | Bengali | Islam |
| Kalu | 130000 | Bengali | Islam |
| Kuki Chin | 129000 | Chittagonian | Buddhism |
| Mandala (Muslim traditions) | 122000 | Bengali | Islam |
| Tanti (Hindu traditions) | 114000 | Bengali | Hinduism |
| Yadav Sadgope | 113000 | Bengali | Hinduism |
| Oraon, Kurux | 111000 | Kurux | Ethnic Religions |
| Paliya | 105000 | Bengali | Hinduism |
Languages
38 languages recorded here.
Bengali
Bishnupuriya
Burmese
Chak
Chakma
Chin, Asho
Chin, Bawm
Chin, Hakha
Chin, Khumi
Chin, Uppu
Chittagonian
Dimasa
Garo
Gondi, Northern
Hajong
Koch
Kok Borok
Kurux
Kuvi
Mahali
Marma
Meitei
Mru
Mundari
Pangkhua
Pnar
Rakhine
Riang
Rohingya
Sadri, Oraon
Sindhi
Sylheti
Tangchangya
Tiwa
Urdu
Usoi
War-Jaintia
West Bengal Sign Language
All catalogue fields
162 fields recorded
- rog3
- BG
- iso3
- BGD
- iso2
- BD
- ctry
- Bangladesh
- poplpeoples
- 176513000
- cntpeoples
- 277
- cntpeopleslr
- 255
- poplpeopleslr
- 174587000
- jpscalectry
- 1
- rol3officiallanguage
- ben
- officiallang
- Bengali
- rlg3primary
- 6
- religionprimary
- Islam
- percentchristianity
- 0.50362735949474
- c_10_40window
- Y
- rog2
- ASI
- continent
- Asia
- regioncode
- 4
- regionname
- Asia, South
- workersneeded
- 3634
- harvest_rog3
- BG
- harvest_iso3
- BGD
- harvest_iso2
- BD
- harvest_owcountrycode
- BANG
- harvest_ethnologuecountrycode
- BD
- harvest_countrynumber
- 17
- harvest_ctry
- Bangladesh
- harvest_ctryshort
- Bangladesh
- harvest_countrynamechinese
- 孟加拉国
- harvest_countrynamechineseshort
- 孟加拉国
- harvest_countrynamedutch
- Bangladesh
- harvest_countrynamefrench
- Bangladesh
- harvest_countrynamefrenchshort
- Bangladesh
- harvest_countrynamegerman
- Bangladesch
- harvest_countrynamegermanshort
- Bangladesch
- harvest_countrynamehindi
- बांग्लादेश
- harvest_countrynameindonesian
- Bangladesh
- harvest_countrynameindonesianshort
- Bangladesh
- harvest_countrynameitalian
- Bangladesh
- harvest_countrynameitalianshort
- Bangladesh
- harvest_countrynamekorean
- 방글라데시
- harvest_countrynamekoreanshort
- 방글라데시
- harvest_countrynamenorwegian
- Bangladesh
- harvest_countrynamenorwegianshort
- Bangladesh
- harvest_countrynameportuguese
- Bangladesh
- harvest_countrynameportugueseshort
- Bangladesh
- harvest_countrynamerussian
- Бангладеш
- harvest_countrynamerussianshort
- Бангладеш
- harvest_countrynamespanish
- Bangladés
- harvest_countrynamespanishshort
- Bangladés
- harvest_countrynamevietnamese
- Bangladesh
- harvest_countrynamevietnameseshort
- Bangladesh
- harvest_chineseconcatenationprefix
- 在
- harvest_frenchconcatenationprefix
- de
- harvest_germanconcatenationprefix
- in
- harvest_indonesianconcatenationprefix
- di
- harvest_italianconcatenationprefix
- -
- harvest_koreanconcatenationprefix
- 의
- harvest_norwegianconcatenationprefix
- i
- harvest_portugueseconcatenationprefix
- em
- harvest_russianconcatenationprefix
- B
- harvest_spanishconcatenationprefix
- en
- harvest_vietnameseconcatenationprefix
- ở
- harvest_ethnologuemapexists
- Y
- harvest_southasia
- Y
- harvest_rog2
- ASI
- harvest_regioncode2414
- 18
- harvest_regioncode
- 4
- harvest_unsr
- 034
- harvest_worldabc
- A
- harvest_capital
- Dhaka
- harvest_population
- 175687000
- harvest_populationsource
- UN Country Population (2025)
- harvest_prayercastvideo
- https://prayercast.com/bangladesh.html
- harvest_prayercastvimeourl
- 39775792
- harvest_waldnerguide
- prayer-guide-bg.pdf
- harvest_unmap
- https://un.org/geospatial/content/bangladesh
- harvest_persecutionrankingod
- 33
- harvest_persecutionrankingodlink
- https://www.opendoors.org/en-US/persecution/countries/bangladesh
- harvest_jpscale
- 1
- harvest_c_10_40window
- Y
- harvest_c_10_40windoworiginal
- Y
- harvest_biblerestrictionsrank
- 47
- harvest_bibleshortagerank
- 34
- harvest_bibleaccessurl
- https://www.bibleaccesslist.org/profiles/BD_2025_profile.pdf
- harvest_owpctevang
- 0.4
- harvest_owpctcharismatic
- 0.20596544
- harvest_owevangelicalgrowthrate
- 3.5999999
- harvest_owcountrypage
- bangladesh
- harvest_literacyrate
- 74
- harvest_literacysource
- Ethnologue
- harvest_percenturbanized
- 37
- harvest_rol3officiallanguage
- ben
- harvest_rol3secondarylanguage
- eng
- harvest_rlg3primary
- 6
- harvest_pctanimist
- 0.49
- harvest_pctbahai
- 0.01
- harvest_pctbuddhism
- 0.6
- harvest_pctchinese
- 0
- harvest_pcthindu
- 9.1
- harvest_pctislam
- 89.01000000000001
- harvest_pctsikh
- 0.02
- harvest_pctjudaism
- 0
- harvest_pctnonreligious
- 0.11
- harvest_pctother
- 0
- harvest_pctchristian
- 0.66
- harvest_pctchristianprotestant
- 0.21
- harvest_pctchristianindependent
- 0.26
- harvest_pctchristiananglican
- 0
- harvest_pctchristianromancatholic
- 0.19
- harvest_pctchristianorthodoxcatholic
- 0
- harvest_pctchristianmarginal
- 0
- harvest_pctchristianunaffiliated
- 0
- harvest_pctchristiandoublyprofessing
- 0
- harvest_pctchristianother
- 0
- harvest_pctchristianextra
- 0
- harvest_rop1
- A012
- harvest_hdiyear
- 2015
- harvest_hdivalue
- 0.579
- harvest_hdirank
- 139
- harvest_internetusers
- 18.2
- harvest_flashmapzoom
- 1538
- harvest_flashmapzoomx
- -1056
- harvest_flashmapzoomy
- -610
- harvest_googlemapzoom
- 7
- harvest_googlemaplat
- 24
- harvest_googlemaplng
- 90
- harvest_ctrylatitude
- 23.684994
- harvest_ctrylongitude
- 90.356331
- harvest_securitylevel
- 2
- harvest_ethnolinguisticmap
- http://www.sdnpbd.org/sdi/international_days/Indigenous-people/2004/indigenous_people_bd/spatial_distribution.htm
- harvest_statedeptreligiousfreedom
- https://www.state.gov/reports/2023-report-on-international-religious-freedom/bangladesh/
- harvest_provincesdisplayable
- Y
- harvest_adm1label
- Provinces
- harvest_wcdsubregioncode
- 202
- harvest_poplgrowthrate
- 1.176716121072242
- harvest_v59country
- Y
- harvest_godreportsurl
- http://blog.godreports.com/country/?countrycode=bd&joshua=bg
- harvest_datareportalurl
- https://datareportal.com/reports/digital-2024-bangladesh
- harvest_internetusage
- 15
- harvest_internetusagesourceyear
- 2017
- harvest_pray1040url
- https://pray1040.com/pray-for-bangladesh/
- harvest_voiceofmartyrsurl
- https://www.persecution.com/globalprayerguide/bangladesh/
- harvest_biblesocietyurl
- http://dev.bsbangladesh.org/
- harvest_areasquaremiles
- 55598
- harvest_areasquarekilometers
- 143998
- harvest_populationpersquaremile
- 2405
- harvest_countryphonecode
- 880
- harvest_wincountryprofile
- http://win1040.com/page.php?id=512
- harvest_owpctchristian1986
- 0.38
- harvest_owpctevangelical1986
- 0.1
- harvest_owpctchristian1993
- 0.4
- harvest_owpctevangelical1993
- 0.1
- harvest_owpctchristian2001
- 0.72
- harvest_owpctevangelical2001
- 0.4
- harvest_stonyground
- Y
- harvest_religiondatayear
- 2010
- harvest_internetctrycode
- .bd
- harvest_worldfactbookurl
- https://www.cia.gov/the-world-factbook/countries/bangladesh
- harvest_source
- pjj
- harvest_editname
- BM
- harvest_editdate
- 09/12/02 00:00:00