Total population | |
---|---|
125,000 | |
Regions with significant populations | |
In Bangladesh the Khumis reside in Bandarban District of the Chittagong Hill Tracts. | |
Myanmar | 120,000 |
Bangladesh | 3,780 (2022) |
Languages | |
Khumi language | |
Religion | |
Animist |
The Khumis (Bengali: খুমী) are a community inhabiting in the Chittagong Hill Tracts of Bangladesh. The Khumis are one of smallest ethnic groups in Bangladesh with a population of only 1214 according to the 1991 census (in the census of 1981 their population was recorded as 1258), though there are another 120,000 across the border in Burma.