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Major People Groups *

93

Major Unreached People Groups *

76

Total Population

1,969,000

Buddhist

0.0 %

Christian

1.1 %

Hindu

45.1 %

Muslim

53.5 %

Sikh

0.1 %

Other Religions

0.2 %
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Photo People Group ▲ Population Primary Language Progress
Scale		 Hindu % Muslim % Buddhist % Christian % Sikh % Other %
Ahom 48,000 Assamese Progress Gauge 50-100% - - 0.1-2% - -
Aka 300 Hruso Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Arleng 30,000 Karbi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - 10-50% - 2-5%
Assamese (Muslim traditions) 372,000 Assamese Progress Gauge - 50-100% - - - -
Assamese (Sikh traditions) 500 Assamese Progress Gauge - - - - 50-100% -
Bania Agarwal 10,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - 0.1-2%
Bania Agrahari 1,200 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Bania Barnawar 1,200 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Bania Brittal 3,100 Assamese Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Bania Gahoi 1,200 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - 0.1-2%
Bania Gandha Banik 2,400 Bengali Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Bania Mahesri 1,200 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Bania Porwal 1,300 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - 5-10%
Bania Rauniar 1,600 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Bania unspecified 54,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - 0.1-2%
Barman 100 Dimasa Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Bhuinmali 3,400 Bengali Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Bhumij 3,300 Bengali Progress Gauge 50-100% - - 5-10% - -
Bilaspuri 100 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Bishnupriya Manipuri 1,000 Bishnupuriya Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Bodo (Hindu traditions) 11,000 Boro (India) Progress Gauge 50-100% 0.1-2% - 2-5% - 0-0.1%
Boria Assam 32,000 Assamese Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Brahmin Ganak 6,000 Assamese Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Brahmin Gaur 2,100 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Brahmin Kanaujia 1,600 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Brahmin Radhi 2,700 Bengali Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Brahmin unspecified 41,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - 0.1-2%
Chamar (Hindu traditions) 1,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - 2-5% - -
Chepang 30 Nepali Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Chhetri 4,600 Nepali Progress Gauge 50-100% - 0.1-2% - - -
Christian 4,700 Hindi Progress Gauge - - - 50-100% - -
Garo (A-chik Mande) 4,600 Garo Progress Gauge 50-100% 0.1-2% - 10-50% - 0.1-2%
Gond unspecified 6,500 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - 5-10% - 5-10%
Hajong 2,100 Bengali Progress Gauge 50-100% 0.1-2% - - - -
Hira 3,700 Assamese Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Jalkeot 400 Assamese Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Jat (Sikh traditions) 1,100 Punjabi, Eastern Progress Gauge - - - - 50-100% -
Jhalo Malo 2,300 Bengali Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Kachari Dimasa 5,600 Dimasa Progress Gauge 50-100% - - 0.1-2% - -
Kachari Sonwal 5,600 Assamese Progress Gauge 50-100% 0.1-2% - 2-5% - -
Kaibartta Jalia 6,400 Bengali Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Kaibartta unspecified 66,000 Bengali Progress Gauge 50-100% - 0-0.1% - 0-0.1% -
Kayastha (Hindu traditions) 34,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Kayastha Karan 3,200 Bengali Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Khairwar 1,600 Bengali Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Kharia 2,900 Kharia Progress Gauge 50-100% - - 5-10% - -
Korku 2,500 Korku Progress Gauge 50-100% - - 5-10% - -
Korwa 1,100 Telugu Progress Gauge 50-100% - - 0.1-2% - -
Kui Khond 1,700 Odia Progress Gauge 50-100% - - 10-50% - -
Kuki Chin 2,300 Chin, Thado Progress Gauge 10-50% - - 50-100% - -
Kumhar, Kusavar (Hindu traditions) 4,600 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Magar 1,600 Nepali Progress Gauge 50-100% - 0.1-2% 5-10% - -
Mahara 80 Odia Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Mahishya 141,000 Bengali Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Malto 1,100 Mal Paharia Progress Gauge 50-100% - - 5-10% - -
Meitei Kshatriya 2,200 Meitei Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Meitei Panan 1,400 Meitei Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Meitei Thanga 1,400 Meitei Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Meitei unspecified 14,000 Meitei Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Mochi (Hindu traditions) 2,600 Bengali Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Munda 16,000 Mundari Progress Gauge 50-100% - - 5-10% - -
Musahar (Hindu traditions) 1,600 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Namassej (Hindu traditions) 59,000 Bengali Progress Gauge 50-100% - 0-0.1% - 0-0.1% -
Namassej Chandel 28,000 Bengali Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Oraon 8,100 Kurux Progress Gauge 50-100% - - 10-50% - -
Pashtun, Pathan 1,000 Urdu Progress Gauge - 50-100% - - - -
Patni (Hindu traditions) 11,000 Bengali Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Poundra 30,000 Bengali Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Rabha 1,500 Assamese Progress Gauge 50-100% - - 0.1-2% - -
Rai 1,400 Nepali Progress Gauge 50-100% - - 10-50% - 10-50%
Rajaka Dhobi (Hindu traditions) 2,700 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Rajbansi (Hindu traditions) 29,000 Bengali Progress Gauge 50-100% - - 2-5% - 0-0.1%
Rajput (Hindu traditions) 8,900 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - 0.1-2%
Rajput (Muslim traditions) 1,100 Hindi Progress Gauge - 50-100% - - - -
Rajput Chandrabansi 2,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Rajput Surajbansi 1,600 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Santal (Sawntal) 10,000 Santhali Progress Gauge 50-100% - - 10-50% - 10-50%
Sarki 300 Nepali Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Sayyid 8,600 Urdu Progress Gauge - 50-100% - - - -
Shaikh unspecified 669,000 Urdu Progress Gauge - 50-100% - - - -
Shan 90 Shan Progress Gauge - - 50-100% - - -
Shan, Tai Man 90 Phake Progress Gauge - - 50-100% - - -
Sonar (Hindu traditions) 1,800 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Sunri (Hindu traditions) 4,200 Bengali Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Sunri Sadhubanik 1,000 Bengali Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Sutradhar (Hindu traditions) 2,900 Bengali Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Tanti (Hindu traditions) 8,400 Bengali Progress Gauge 50-100% - - 0.1-2% - -
Teli (Hindu traditions) 2,100 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Thakuri 600 Nepali Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Tili 7,400 Bengali Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Tiwa 38,000 Assamese Progress Gauge 50-100% 0.1-2% - 0.1-2% - 0-0.1%
Yadav (Hindu traditions) 15,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Yadav Sadgope 7,600 Bengali Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
  Major Groups (displayed):  93 1,945,000   76 ● 10-50% 50-100% 0-0.1% 0.1-2% 0-0.1% 0.1-2%
  All Groups (including small not displayed *):  206 1,969,000   165 ● 10-50% 50-100% 0-0.1% 0.1-2% 0.1-2% 0.1-2%
* 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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