Total population | |
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4,826 (In Bangladesh) according to the 2022 Bangladeshi census | |
Regions with significant populations | |
Majority populations in Bangladesh. In Bangladesh the Khyang reside in Rangamati District and Bandarban District of the Chittagong Hill Tracts. | |
Religion | |
Majority confess to Christianity and also to Theravada Buddhism |
Kheyang is the exonym of the Hyow. There Kheyang or the Hyow (খিয়াং), are a group of indigenous people inhabiting in the Chittagong Hill Tracts of Bangladesh and the Rakhine State of Myanmar. The Khyang are one of the smallest ethnic groups in Bangladesh with a population of only 4,826 according to the 2022 census.