Number of People Groups
134
Unreached People Groups
107
Total Population
934,000
Buddhist
0.2 %
Christian
12.8 %
Hindu
64.2 %
Muslim
27.7 %
Sikh
0.0 %
Other Religions
0.4 %
| Photo | People Group ▲ | Population | Primary Language | Progress Scale |
Hindu | Muslim | Buddhist | Christian | Sikh | Other |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Ahom | 52,000 | Assamese | 1 ● | 48,000 | -1 - | -1 - | 4,300 | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Angami | 60 | Naga, Angami | 3 ● | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | 90 | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Ansari | 700 | Urdu | 0 ☀ | -1 - | 700 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Assamese (Muslim traditions) | 50,000 | Assamese | 0 ☀ | -1 - | 50,000 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Bangali Muslim Moghal | 1,400 | Urdu | 0 ☀ | -1 - | 1,400 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Bania Agarwal | 3,800 | Hindi | 0 ☀ | 3,700 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | 60 |
|
Bania Agrahari | 500 | Hindi | 0 ☀ | 500 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Bania Brittal | 1,200 | Assamese | 0 ☀ | 1,200 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Bania Gahoi | 300 | Hindi | 0 ☀ | 300 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Bania Gandha Banik | 500 | Bengali | 0 ☀ | 500 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Bania Kasarwani | 400 | Hindi | 0 ☀ | 400 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Bania Kasaundhan | 400 | Hindi | 0 ☀ | 400 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
|
Bania Mahajan | 400 | Hindi | 0 ☀ | 400 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Bania Mahesri | 600 | Hindi | 0 ☀ | 600 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Bania Oswal | 500 | Hindi | 0 ☀ | 500 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Bania Porwal | 600 | Hindi | 0 ☀ | 600 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | 40 |
|
Bania Rauniar | 200 | Hindi | 0 ☀ | 200 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Bania unspecified | 26,000 | Hindi | 0 ☀ | 26,000 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | 200 |
|
Bansphor (Hindu traditions) | 400 | Hindi | 0 ☀ | 400 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Barman | 100 | Dimasa | 1 ● | 90 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Bedia (Hindu traditions) | 900 | Hindi | 0 ☀ | 900 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Bhoi (Hindu traditions) | 2,200 | Hindi | 0 ☀ | 2,200 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Bhuinmali | 1,100 | Bengali | 1 ● | 1,100 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Bhumij | 2,100 | Bengali | 1 ● | 1,900 | -1 - | -1 - | 100 | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Binjhia | 300 | Hindi | 1 ● | 300 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Bodo (Hindu traditions) | 267,000 | Boro | 2 ● | 236,000 | 400 | 50 | 30,000 | 20 | 400 |
|
Brahmin Gaur | 500 | Hindi | 0 ☀ | 500 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Brahmin Kanaujia | 800 | Hindi | 0 ☀ | 800 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Brahmin Radhi | 2,700 | Bengali | 0 ☀ | 2,700 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Brahmin unspecified | 33,000 | Hindi | 0 ☀ | 33,000 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | 80 |
|
Brahmin Varendra | 700 | Bengali | 0 ☀ | 700 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Burmese | 50 | Burmese | 1 ● | -1 - | -1 - | 50 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Chamar (Hindu traditions) | 3,200 | Hindi | 1 ● | 3,100 | -1 - | -1 - | 100 | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Chepang | 40 | Nepali | 0 ☀ | 30 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Chero | 200 | Hindi | 1 ● | 200 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Chhetri | 4,500 | Nepali | 1 ● | 4,400 | -1 - | 70 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Chik Baraik | 900 | Sadri | 1 ● | 900 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Christian | 1,500 | Hindi | 3 ● | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | 49,000 | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Darjee | 700 | Nepali | 1 ● | 600 | -1 - | 40 | 40 | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Darzi (Hindu traditions) | 800 | Hindi | 0 ☀ | 800 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Dhobi (Hindu traditions) | 200 | Hindi | 0 ☀ | 200 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Dholi (Hindu traditions) | 200 | Hindi | 0 ☀ | 200 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Drukpa | 300 | Dzongkha | 0 ☀ | -1 - | -1 - | 300 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Dura | 50 | Odia | 1 ● | 40 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Gangai | 70 | Nepali | 0 ☀ | 70 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Garo (A-chik Mande) | 12,000 | Garo | 3 ● | 1,500 | 30 | -1 - | 11,000 | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Gauda | 400 | Odia | 0 ☀ | 400 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Gharti | 200 | Bengali | 1 ● | 200 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Gond Maria | 700 | Gondi, Northern | 1 ● | 600 | -1 - | -1 - | 90 | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Gond unspecified | 7,100 | Hindi | 1 ● | 6,400 | -1 - | -1 - | 700 | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Gonrhi | 400 | Hindi | 0 ☀ | 400 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Gorait | 500 | Bengali | 1 ● | 500 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Gurung Ghaleg | 600 | Nepali | 2 ● | 100 | -1 - | 500 | 50 | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Hajang | -1 Unknown | Bengali | 1 ● | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Hira | 100 | Assamese | 0 ☀ | 100 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Jalkeot | 200 | Assamese | 1 ● | 200 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Jat (Sikh traditions) | 20 | Punjabi, Eastern | 0 ☀ | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | 40 | -1 - |
|
Jhalo Malo | 3,200 | Bengali | 1 ● | 3,200 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Kachari Dimasa | -1 Unknown | Dimasa | 2 ● | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Kachari Sonwal | 2,100 | Assamese | 1 ● | 1,700 | -1 - | -1 - | 300 | -1 - | 30 |
|
Kaibartta Jalia | 1,000 | Bengali | 0 ☀ | 1,000 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Kaibartta unspecified | 4,200 | Bengali | 0 ☀ | 4,200 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Kami | 700 | Nepali | 1 ● | 700 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Kayastha (Hindu traditions) | 12,000 | Hindi | 0 ☀ | 12,000 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Kayastha Karan | 500 | Bengali | 0 ☀ | 500 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Khairwar | 2,200 | Bengali | 1 ● | 2,200 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Khandait | 100 | Odia | 0 ☀ | 100 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Kharia | 700 | Kharia | 2 ● | 600 | -1 - | -1 - | 50 | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Khasi | 200 | Khasi | 3 ● | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | 600 | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Koiri (Hindu traditions) | 1,000 | Hindi | 0 ☀ | 1,000 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Kol | 200 | Hindi | 0 ☀ | 200 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Kui Khond | 90 | Odia | 2 ● | 70 | -1 - | -1 - | 20 | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Kumal | 90 | Nepali | 0 ☀ | 90 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Kumhar (Kusavar) (Hindu traditions) | 7,200 | Hindi | 0 ☀ | 7,200 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Kurmi (Hindu traditions) | 7,000 | Hindi | 0 ☀ | 7,000 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Lodha (Hindu traditions, tribal) | 900 | Bengali | 2 ● | 900 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Lunia (Hindu traditions) | 400 | Hindi | 0 ☀ | 400 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Magar | 3,100 | Nepali | 2 ● | 2,600 | -1 - | 200 | 300 | -1 - | -1 - |
|
|
Mahara | 70 | Odia | 0 ☀ | 60 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Mahishya | 17,000 | Bengali | 1 ● | 17,000 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Malabar Catholic | 20 | Malayalam | 3 ● | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | 20 | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Meitei unspecified | 60 | Meitei | 1 ● | 60 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Miri | 50 | Mising | 1 ● | 50 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Mishmi | -1 Unknown | Digaro-Mishmi | 2 ● | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Mizo | 90 | Mizo | 3 ● | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | 300 | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Mochi (Hindu traditions) | 900 | Bengali | 1 ● | 900 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Munda | 14,000 | Mundari | 2 ● | 12,000 | -1 - | -1 - | 2,000 | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Musahar (Hindu traditions) | 3,300 | Hindi | 1 ● | 3,300 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Naga | 20 | Nagamese | 3 ● | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | 90 | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Nai (Hindu traditions) | 1,000 | Hindi | 0 ☀ | 1,000 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Namassej (Hindu traditions) | 9,200 | Bengali | 1 ● | 9,200 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Namassej Chandel | 5,200 | Bengali | 1 ● | 5,200 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
|
Nashya Shaikh | 3,600 | Bengali | 0 ☀ | -1 - | 3,600 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Newah | 1,000 | Nepali | 1 ● | 900 | -1 - | 100 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Oraon | 15,000 | Kurux | 2 ● | 12,000 | -1 - | -1 - | 2,800 | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Pan | 300 | Odia | 1 ● | 300 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Pashtun, Pathan | 800 | Urdu | 0 ☀ | -1 - | 800 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Patni (Hindu traditions) | 70 | Bengali | 0 ☀ | 70 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Pod | 5,500 | Bengali | 1 ● | 5,500 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Rabha | 26,000 | Assamese | 2 ● | 19,000 | 70 | -1 - | 7,300 | -1 - | 40 |
|
Rai | 1,600 | Nepali | 2 ● | 1,100 | -1 - | -1 - | 300 | -1 - | 200 |
|
Rajbansi (Hindu traditions) | 8,100 | Bengali | 1 ● | 7,800 | -1 - | -1 - | 200 | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Rajput (Hindu traditions) | 9,500 | Hindi | 0 ☀ | 9,400 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | 80 |
|
Rajput (Sikh traditions) | -1 Unknown | Punjabi, Eastern | 0 ☀ | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | 40 | -1 - |
|
Rajput Ponwar (Hindu traditions) | 400 | Hindi | 0 ☀ | 400 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Rajput Rathor (Hindu traditions) | 400 | Hindi | 0 ☀ | 400 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
|
Ranabhat | 600 | Assamese | 0 ☀ | 600 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Santal (Sawntal) | 45,000 | Santhali | 2 ● | 36,000 | -1 - | -1 - | 8,400 | -1 - | 1,400 |
|
Saora unspecified | 400 | Odia | 2 ● | 300 | -1 - | -1 - | 40 | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Sarki | 300 | Nepali | 1 ● | 300 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Sayyid | 3,200 | Urdu | 0 ☀ | -1 - | 3,800 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Sema | 40 | Naga, Sumi | 3 ● | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | 100 | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Shaikh unspecified | 198,000 | Urdu | 0 ☀ | -1 - | 198,000 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Sherpa | 100 | Nepali | 2 ● | -1 - | -1 - | 100 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Sonar (Hindu traditions) | 2,900 | Hindi | 0 ☀ | 2,900 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | 20 |
|
Sunri (Hindu traditions) | 2,100 | Bengali | 1 ● | 2,100 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Sunri Sadhubanik | 200 | Bengali | 1 ● | 200 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Sunuwar | 1,700 | Nepali | 1 ● | 1,400 | -1 - | -1 - | 200 | -1 - | 90 |
|
Sutradhar (Hindu traditions) | 6,800 | Bengali | 0 ☀ | 6,800 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Syrian Christian | 20 | Malayalam | 3 ● | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | 20 | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Tamang | 1,200 | Nepali | 2 ● | 500 | -1 - | 600 | 100 | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Tanti (Hindu traditions) | 2,200 | Bengali | 0 ☀ | 2,200 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Teli (Hindu traditions) | 1,800 | Hindi | 0 ☀ | 1,800 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Thakali | 40 | Nepali | 1 ● | 40 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Thakuri | 600 | Nepali | 1 ● | 600 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Thami | 70 | Nepali | 1 ● | 70 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Tharu | 1,800 | Bhojpuri | 1 ● | 1,600 | -1 - | -1 - | 200 | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Tili | 1,400 | Bengali | 0 ☀ | 1,400 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Tiwa | -1 Unknown | Assamese | 1 ● | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Vaiphei | 30 | Vaiphei | 3 ● | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | 70 | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Valmiki Mehtar | 200 | Hindi | 0 ☀ | 200 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Yadav (Hindu traditions) | 4,900 | Hindi | 0 ☀ | 4,900 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Yadav Sadgope | 400 | Bengali | 0 ☀ | 400 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Yakthumba, Limbu | 1,400 | Nepali | 2 ● | 600 | -1 - | -1 - | 200 | -1 - | 700 |
| Totals: 134 | 934,000 | 107 ● | 599,000 | 259,000 | 2,000 | 119,000 | 100 | 3,300 |
