Hinduism in Bangladesh

Bangladeshi Hindus
Bāṅlādēśi Hindu
বাংলাদেশী হিন্দু
Total population
13,130,109 (2022 Census)
(7.95% of the country's population)
Regions with significant populations
All over Bangladesh
Dhaka Division2,766,874 (6.26%)
Rangpur Division2,290,450 (12.98%)
Chittagong Division2,196,947 (6.61%)
Khulna Division2,007,502 (11.54%)
Sylhet Division1,491,315 (13.51%)
Rajshahi Division1,159,197 (5.70%)
Barisal Division750,177 (8.24%)
Mymensingh Division481,742 (3.92%)
Religions
Hinduism (majority)
Tribal religions identified as Hindus (minority)
Languages
Sanskrit (Liturgical)
Bangla and other tribal languages

Hinduism is the second largest religion in Bangladesh, as according to the 2022 Census of Bangladesh, approximately 13.1 million people responded as Hindus, constituting 7.95% of the nation.

Bangladesh is the third-largest Hindu populated country in the world, after India and Nepal. Hinduism is the second-largest religion in 61 of 64 districts in Bangladesh, but there are no Hindu majority districts in Bangladesh.