Photo | People Group ▲ | Population | Primary Language | Progress Scale |
Hindu | Muslim | Buddhist | Christian | Sikh | Other |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ahom | 49,000 | Assamese | 1 ● | 45,000 | -1 - | -1 - | 4,100 | -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) | 48,000 | Assamese | 0 ☀︎ | -1 - | 48,000 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | |
Bania Agarwal | 3,600 | Hindi | 0 ☀︎ | 3,600 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | 60 | |
Bania Agrahari | 500 | Hindi | 0 ☀︎ | 500 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | |
Bania Brittal | 1,100 | Assamese | 0 ☀︎ | 1,100 | -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 | 300 | Hindi | 0 ☀︎ | 300 | -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 | 500 | Hindi | 0 ☀︎ | 500 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | |
Bania Oswal | 500 | Hindi | 0 ☀︎ | 500 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | |
Bania Porwal | 600 | Hindi | 0 ☀︎ | 500 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | 30 | |
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 | 90 | Dimasa | 1 ● | 90 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | |
Bedia (Hindu traditions) | 800 | Hindi | 0 ☀︎ | 800 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | |
Bengali Muslim Moghal | 1,400 | Urdu | 0 ☀︎ | -1 - | 1,400 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | |
Bhoi (Hindu traditions) | 2,200 | Hindi | 0 ☀︎ | 2,200 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | |
Bhuinmali | 1,000 | Bengali | 1 ● | 1,000 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | |
Bhumij | 2,000 | Bengali | 1 ● | 1,800 | -1 - | -1 - | 100 | -1 - | -1 - | |
Binjhia | 300 | Hindi | 1 ● | 300 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | |
Bodo (Hindu traditions) | 254,000 | Boro (India) | 2 ● | 224,000 | 400 | 40 | 29,000 | 20 | 400 | |
Brahmin Gaur | 500 | Hindi | 0 ☀︎ | 500 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | |
Brahmin Kanaujia | 700 | Hindi | 0 ☀︎ | 700 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | |
Brahmin Radhi | 2,500 | Bengali | 0 ☀︎ | 2,500 | -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) | 3,100 | Hindi | 1 ● | 2,900 | -1 - | -1 - | 100 | -1 - | -1 - | |
Chepang | 30 | Nepali | 0 ☀︎ | 30 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | |
Chero | 200 | Hindi | 1 ● | 200 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | |
Chhetri | 4,200 | Nepali | 1 ● | 4,200 | -1 - | 70 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | |
Chik Baraik | 800 | Sadri | 1 ● | 800 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | |
Christian | 1,400 | Hindi | 3 ● | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | 46,000 | -1 - | -1 - | |
Darjee | 600 | Nepali | 1 ● | 600 | -1 - | 30 | 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 ● | 1,400 | 30 | -1 - | 10,000 | -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 - | 80 | -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 | Sadri | 1 ● | 500 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | |
Gurung Ghaleg | 600 | Nepali | 2 ● | 90 | -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 | 3,100 | Bengali | 1 ● | 3,100 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | |
Kachari Dimasa | -1 Unknown | Dimasa | 2 ● | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | |
Kachari Sonwal | 2,000 | 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 | 600 | Nepali | 1 ● | 600 | -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 | 2,100 | Bengali | 1 ● | 2,100 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | |
Khandait | 100 | Odia | 0 ☀︎ | 100 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | |
Kharia | 600 | 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) | 6,900 | Hindi | 0 ☀︎ | 6,900 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | |
Kurmi (Hindu traditions) | 6,700 | Hindi | 0 ☀︎ | 6,700 | -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 | 2,900 | Nepali | 2 ● | 2,500 | -1 - | 200 | 300 | -1 - | -1 - | |
Mahara | 60 | Odia | 0 ☀︎ | 60 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | |
Mahishya | 16,000 | Bengali | 1 ● | 16,000 | -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 | 1 ● | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | |
Mizo | 80 | Mizo | 3 ● | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | 300 | -1 - | -1 - | |
Mochi (Hindu traditions) | 800 | Bengali | 1 ● | 800 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | |
Munda | 14,000 | Mundari | 2 ● | 12,000 | -1 - | -1 - | 1,900 | -1 - | -1 - | |
Musahar (Hindu traditions) | 3,200 | Hindi | 1 ● | 3,200 | -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 | 5,000 | Bengali | 1 ● | 5,000 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | |
Newah | 1,000 | Nepali | 1 ● | 800 | -1 - | 100 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | |
Oraon | 14,000 | Kurux | 2 ● | 11,000 | -1 - | -1 - | 2,600 | -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 - | |
Poundra | 5,200 | Bengali | 1 ● | 5,200 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | |
Rabha | 25,000 | Assamese | 2 ● | 18,000 | 70 | -1 - | 6,900 | -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 - | 30 | -1 - | |
Rajput Ponwar (Hindu traditions) | 300 | Hindi | 0 ☀︎ | 300 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | |
Rajput Rathor (Hindu traditions) | 300 | Hindi | 0 ☀︎ | 300 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | |
Ranabhat | 500 | Assamese | 0 ☀︎ | 500 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | |
Santal (Sawntal) | 43,000 | Santhali | 2 ● | 34,000 | -1 - | -1 - | 8,000 | -1 - | 1,300 | |
Saora unspecified | 400 | Odia | 2 ● | 300 | -1 - | -1 - | 40 | -1 - | -1 - | |
Sarki | 300 | Nepali | 1 ● | 300 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | |
Sayyid | 3,100 | Urdu | 0 ☀︎ | -1 - | 3,600 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | |
Sema | 40 | Naga, Sumi | 3 ● | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | 100 | -1 - | -1 - | |
Shaikh Nashya | 3,400 | Bengali | 0 ☀︎ | -1 - | 3,400 | -1 - | -1 - | -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 | 1,600 | Nepali | 1 ● | 1,300 | -1 - | -1 - | 200 | -1 - | 90 | |
Sutradhar (Hindu traditions) | 6,500 | Bengali | 0 ☀︎ | 6,500 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | |
Syrian Christian | 20 | Malayalam | 3 ● | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | 20 | -1 - | -1 - | |
Tamang | 1,100 | Nepali | 2 ● | 500 | -1 - | 500 | 100 | -1 - | -1 - | |
Tanti (Hindu traditions) | 2,100 | Bengali | 0 ☀︎ | 2,100 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | |
Teli (Hindu traditions) | 1,700 | Hindi | 0 ☀︎ | 1,700 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | |
Thakali | 30 | Nepali | 1 ● | 30 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | |
Thakuri | 500 | Nepali | 1 ● | 500 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | |
Thami | 70 | Nepali | 1 ● | 70 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | |
Tharu | 1,700 | Bhojpuri | 1 ● | 1,500 | -1 - | -1 - | 200 | -1 - | -1 - | |
Tili | 1,300 | Bengali | 0 ☀︎ | 1,300 | -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 | 300 | Bengali | 0 ☀︎ | 300 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | |
Yakthumba, Limbu | 1,300 | Nepali | 2 ● | 500 | -1 - | -1 - | 200 | -1 - | 600 | |
Totals: 134 | 904,000 | 108 ● | 576,000 | 256,000 | 1,900 | 113,000 | 90 | 3,200 |