| People Name |
Primary Language |
Country Population |
State Population |
Least
Reached |
Progress Scale |
Hindu |
Muslim |
Buddhist |
Christian |
Sikh |
Other |
| Adi | Adi | 70,000 | 1,300 | N | 2.0  | 1,300 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Adi Andhra | Telugu | 318,000 | 400 | Y | 1.0  | 400 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Adi Dravida | Tamil | 8,702,000 | 300 | Y | 1.0 | 300 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Adi Dravida Christian | Tamil | 572,000 | 50 | N | 3.0  | - | - | - | 50 | - | - |
| Ahom | Assamese | 1,345,000 | 1,224,000 | Y | 1.0 | 1,168,000 | 40 | 3,900 | 52,000 | - | - |
| Aiton | Aiton | 4,000 | 4,000 | Y | 1.0 | 1,500 | - | 2,300 | - | - | 200 |
| Aka | Hruso | 11,000 | 2,200 | N | 2.0 | 1,900 | - | 80 | 90 | - | 80 |
| Angami | Naga, Angami | 160,000 | 13,000 | N | 3.0 | 100 | - | - | 13,000 | - | - |
| Ansari | Bengali | 10,720,000 | 4,100 | Y | 1.0 | - | 4,100 | - | - | - | - |
| Ao | Naga, Ao | 235,000 | 4,700 | N | 3.0 | 70 | - | - | 4,700 | - | - |
| Arleng | Karbi | 505,000 | 479,000 | N | 2.0 | 390,000 | 1,100 | 300 | 86,000 | 10 | 1,900 |
| Arora (Sikh traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 475,000 | 400 | Y | 1.0 | - | - | - | - | 400 | - |
| Assamese (Muslim traditio | Assamese | 2,739,000 | 2,658,000 | Y | 1.0 | - | 2,658,000 | - | - | - | - |
| Assamese (Sikh traditions | Assamese | 1,100 | 1,100 | Y | 1.0 | - | - | - | - | 1,100 | - |
| Asur | Assamese | 32,000 | 800 | N | 2.0 | 800 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Badhai (Hindu traditions) | Assamese | 6,556,000 | 5,000 | Y | 1.0 | 5,000 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bagdi (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 2,930,000 | 60 | Y | 1.0 | 60 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Baloch | Urdu | 59,000 | 100 | Y | 1.0 | - | 100 | - | - | - | - |
| Bania | Hindi | 29,429,000 | 1,060,000 | Y | 1.0 | 1,042,000 | - | - | - | - | 18,000 |
| Bania Agarwal | Hindi | 4,851,000 | 138,000 | Y | 1.0 | 135,000 | - | - | - | - | 2,400 |
| Bania Agrahari | Assamese | 320,000 | 14,000 | Y | 1.0 | 14,000 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bania Bais | Assamese | 129,000 | 7,700 | Y | 1.0 | 7,700 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bania Barnawar | Assamese | 64,000 | 5,700 | Y | 1.0 | 5,700 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bania Brittal | Assamese | 70,000 | 68,000 | Y | 1.0 | 68,000 | - | 20 | - | - | - |
| Bania Gahoi | Assamese | 343,000 | 8,100 | Y | 1.0 | 8,000 | - | - | - | - | 200 |
| Bania Gandha Banik | Assamese | 289,000 | 16,000 | Y | 1.0 | 16,000 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bania Jaiswal | Hindi | 122,000 | 500 | Y | 1.0 | 400 | - | - | - | - | 100 |
| Bania Kasarwani | Assamese | 411,000 | 9,500 | Y | 1.0 | 9,500 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bania Kasaundhan | Assamese | 495,000 | 11,000 | Y | 1.0 | 11,000 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bania Khandelwal | Hindi | 93,000 | 500 | Y | 1.0 | 500 | - | - | - | - | 50 |
| Bania Khatri | Hindi | 204,000 | 800 | Y | 1.0 | 800 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bania Mahajan | Assamese | 186,000 | 9,700 | Y | 1.0 | 9,700 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bania Mahesri | Assamese | 364,000 | 14,000 | Y | 1.0 | 14,000 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bania Oswal | Hindi | 423,000 | 9,900 | Y | 1.0 | 9,400 | - | - | - | - | 600 |
| Bania Porwal | Hindi | 328,000 | 14,000 | Y | 1.0 | 13,000 | - | - | - | - | 1,100 |
| Bania Rauniar | Assamese | 126,000 | 5,700 | Y | 1.0 | 5,700 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Banjara (Hindu traditions | Hindi | 6,182,000 | 300 | Y | 1.0 | 300 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bansphor (Hindu tradition | Assamese | 163,000 | 23,000 | Y | 1.0 | 23,000 | - | - | - | 20 | - |
| Barman | Dimasa | 6,900 | 6,800 | Y | 1.0 | 6,700 | 10 | - | 20 | - | 20 |
| Bauri | Assamese | 2,061,000 | 5,200 | Y | 1.0 | 5,200 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bawaria (Sikh traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 104,000 | 10 | Y | 1.0 | - | - | - | - | 10 | - |
| Bedia (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 545,000 | 1,500 | Y | 1.0 | 1,500 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Beldar (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 1,909,000 | 30 | Y | 1.0 | 30 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bhandari | Assamese | 644,000 | 3,000 | Y | 1.0 | 3,000 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bhattra | Bhatri | 315,000 | 40 | Y | 1.0 | 40 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bhil | Bhili | 17,112,000 | 40 | Y | 1.0 | 40 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bhoi (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 6,479,000 | 4,100 | Y | 1.0 | 4,100 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bhotia Tibetan | Sikkimese | 3,700 | 3,200 | Y | 1.0 | - | - | 3,200 | - | - | - |
| Bhottada | Odia | 463,000 | 1,200 | Y | 1.0 | 1,200 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bhuinhar | Assamese | 959,000 | 100 | Y | 1.0 | 100 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bhuinmali | Assamese | 170,000 | 80,000 | Y | 1.0 | 80,000 | - | - | 40 | - | 200 |
| Bhumij | Assamese | 1,136,000 | 230,000 | Y | 1.0 | 220,000 | 30 | 30 | 9,200 | - | 200 |
| Biate | Biate | 16,000 | 11,000 | N | 2.0 | 8,600 | - | - | 2,000 | - | - |
| Bilaspuri | Bilaspuri | 1,100 | 1,100 | Y | 1.0 | 1,100 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Binjhia | Bengali | 181,000 | 600 | Y | 1.0 | 600 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Birhor | Assamese | 21,000 | 3,300 | N | 2.0 | 3,100 | - | - | 200 | - | - |
| Birjia | Assamese | 13,000 | 400 | N | 2.0 | 400 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bishnupriya Manipuri | Bishnupuriya | 87,000 | 12,000 | Y | 1.0 | 12,000 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bodo (Hindu traditions) | Boro | 1,605,000 | 1,505,000 | N | 2.0 | 1,365,000 | - | 300 | 138,000 | 100 | 3,100 |
| Bodo (Muslim traditions) | Boro | 2,700 | 2,700 | Y | 1.0 | - | 2,700 | - | - | - | - |
| Boria Assam | Assamese | 185,000 | 182,000 | Y | 1.0 | 182,000 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Boya | Telugu | 4,033,000 | 500 | Y | 1.0 | 500 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Brahmin | Assamese | 59,885,000 | 1,227,000 | Y | 1.0 | 1,222,000 | - | - | - | - | 4,500 |
| Brahmin Bengali | Bengali | 213,000 | 70 | Y | 1.0 | 70 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Brahmin Ganak | Assamese | 49,000 | 48,000 | Y | 1.0 | 48,000 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Brahmin Gaur | Assamese | 2,999,000 | 41,000 | Y | 1.0 | 41,000 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Brahmin Joshi | Assamese | 358,000 | 3,600 | Y | 1.0 | 3,600 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Brahmin Jyoti | Bengali | 123,000 | 400 | Y | 1.0 | 400 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Brahmin Kanaujia | Assamese | 4,238,000 | 47,000 | Y | 1.0 | 47,000 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Brahmin Radhi | Assamese | 1,558,000 | 33,000 | Y | 1.0 | 33,000 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Brahmin Rikhisur | Hindi | 50,000 | 90 | Y | 1.0 | 90 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Brahmin Sakaldwipi | Assamese | 465,000 | 4,300 | Y | 1.0 | 4,300 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Brahmin Saraswat | Assamese | 573,000 | 7,200 | Y | 1.0 | 7,200 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Brahmin Tamil | Tamil | 515,000 | 40 | Y | 1.0 | 40 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Brahmin Telugu | Telugu | 1,041,000 | 400 | Y | 1.0 | 400 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Brahmin Utkal | Bengali | 179,000 | 2,700 | Y | 1.0 | 2,700 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Brahmin Vaidik | Bengali | 187,000 | 2,900 | Y | 1.0 | 2,900 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Brahmin Varendra | Assamese | 254,000 | 6,600 | Y | 1.0 | 6,600 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bru | Riang | 207,000 | 12,000 | N | 2.0 | 11,000 | - | 60 | 500 | - | 200 |
| Burmese | Burmese | 15,000 | 800 | Y | 1.0 | - | - | 800 | 60 | - | - |
| Chakhesang | Naga, Chokri | 159,000 | 2,000 | N | 3.0 | 20 | - | - | 2,000 | - | - |
| Chakma | Chakma | 221,000 | 18,000 | Y | 1.0 | 14,000 | 10 | 3,000 | 1,100 | - | 300 |
| Chamar (Hindu traditions) | Assamese | 49,397,000 | 30,000 | Y | 1.0 | 29,000 | - | - | 500 | - | - |
| Chang | Naga, Chang | 66,000 | 400 | N | 3.0 | - | - | - | 400 | - | - |
| Chepang | Nepali | 1,100 | 900 | Y | 1.0 | 700 | - | 300 | - | - | - |
| Chero | Assamese | 162,000 | 1,400 | Y | 1.0 | 1,400 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Chhetri | Nepali | 265,000 | 211,000 | Y | 1.0 | 209,000 | - | 1,200 | 200 | - | - |
| Chik Baraik | Hindi | 119,000 | 2,700 | Y | 1.0 | 2,700 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Chin Mara | Chin, Mara | 44,000 | 500 | N | 3.0 | 20 | - | - | 500 | - | - |
| Chirr | Naga, Yimchungru | 200 | 30 | N | 3.0 | - | - | - | 30 | - | - |
| Chiru | Chiru | 9,300 | 200 | N | 3.0 | 40 | - | - | 100 | - | - |
| Christian | Assamese | 994,000 | 81,000 | N | 3.0 | - | - | - | 81,000 | - | - |
| Darjee | Nepali | 54,000 | 12,000 | Y | 1.0 | 11,000 | - | 400 | 90 | - | - |
| Darzi (Hindu traditions) | Assamese | 2,934,000 | 9,900 | Y | 1.0 | 9,900 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Deori | Deori | 53,000 | 47,000 | Y | 1.0 | 46,000 | 60 | - | 200 | - | 60 |
| Dhanwar | Bengali | 67,000 | 10 | Y | 1.0 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Dhobi (Hindu traditions) | Assamese | 12,161,000 | 77,000 | Y | 1.0 | 77,000 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Dholi (Hindu traditions) | Assamese | 231,000 | 10,000 | Y | 1.0 | 10,000 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Dowaniya | Assamese | 2,900 | 2,900 | Y | 1.0 | - | - | 2,900 | - | - | - |
| Drukpa | Dzongkha | 12,000 | 2,000 | Y | 1.0 | - | - | 2,000 | - | - | - |
| Dura | Odia | 3,200 | 1,000 | Y | 1.0 | 700 | - | 300 | - | - | - |
| Faqir | Bengali | 92,000 | 30 | Y | 1.0 | 10 | 20 | - | - | - | - |
| Ganda | Assamese | 1,295,000 | 3,800 | Y | 1.0 | 3,800 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Gangai | Nepali | 4,800 | 1,300 | Y | 1.0 | 1,300 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Gangte | Gangte | 22,000 | 300 | N | 3.0 | 200 | - | - | 40 | - | - |
| Garo | Assamese | 1,112,000 | 158,000 | N | 5.0  | 5,700 | 600 | 200 | 151,000 | 20 | 500 |
| Gauda | Assamese | 2,023,000 | 5,000 | Y | 1.0 | 5,000 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Gharti | Nepali | 22,000 | 3,200 | Y | 1.0 | 3,200 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Ghosi (Hindu traditions) | Assamese | 289,000 | 1,400 | Y | 1.0 | 1,400 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Goanese | Konkani, Goan | 573,000 | 600 | N | 3.0 | - | - | - | 600 | - | - |
| Gokha (Hindu traditions) | Odia | 238,000 | 500 | Y | 1.0 | 500 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Gond | Assamese | 14,449,000 | 658,000 | Y | 1.0 | 602,000 | 30 | 300 | 52,000 | - | 3,600 |
| Gond Maria | Maria | 1,591,000 | 39,000 | Y | 1.0 | 36,000 | - | - | 2,800 | - | 40 |
| Gonrhi | Angika | 828,000 | 500 | Y | 1.0 | 500 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Gorait | Assamese | 11,000 | 900 | Y | 1.0 | 900 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Guria | Assamese | 732,000 | 3,000 | Y | 1.0 | 3,000 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Gurung | Nepali | 110,000 | 17,000 | N | 2.0 | 11,000 | - | 4,800 | 300 | - | 400 |
| Hadi | Assamese | 1,009,000 | 2,100 | Y | 1.0 | 2,100 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Hajam | Bengali | 2,009,000 | 2,400 | Y | 1.0 | - | 2,400 | - | - | - | - |
| Hajang | Hajong | 75,000 | 28,000 | Y | 1.0 | 27,000 | 80 | - | 200 | - | 70 |
| Hajang Banai | Assamese | 5,000 | 400 | Y | 1.0 | 400 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Halam | Chin, Falam | 43,000 | 900 | N | 2.0 | 500 | - | - | 400 | - | - |
| Halam Chorei | Chin, Falam | 3,300 | 300 | N | 3.0 | 200 | - | - | 100 | - | - |
| Halam Kaipeng | Chin, Falam | 5,800 | 60 | N | 2.0 | 10 | - | - | 50 | - | - |
| Halam Molsom | Chin, Falam | 5,600 | 10 | N | 2.0 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Han Chinese, Mandarin | Chinese, Mandarin | 9,800 | 90 | N | 2.0 | - | - | 90 | - | - | - |
| Hira | Assamese | 69,000 | 65,000 | Y | 1.0 | 65,000 | - | 20 | 70 | - | - |
| Hmar | Hmar | 99,000 | 17,000 | N | 3.0 | 100 | 30 | 30 | 17,000 | - | 10 |
| Ho | Assamese | 1,089,000 | 41,000 | Y | 1.0 | 39,000 | - | - | 2,800 | - | 40 |
| Hojai | Assamese | 4,300 | 4,200 | N | 2.0 | 3,200 | - | 80 | 900 | - | - |
| Hrangkhol | Hrangkhol | 7,000 | 6,500 | N | 2.0 | 6,500 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Ilavan | Tamil | 5,942,000 | 200 | Y | 1.0 | 200 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Illemei | Naga, Mao | 97,000 | 300 | N | 3.0 | - | - | - | 300 | - | - |
| Jalkeot | Assamese | 49,000 | 48,000 | Y | 1.0 | 48,000 | - | - | 100 | - | - |
| Jat (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 19,517,000 | 2,800 | Y | 1.0 | 2,700 | - | - | - | 90 | - |
| Jat (Sikh traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 9,451,000 | 12,000 | Y | 1.0 | - | - | - | - | 12,000 | - |
| Jatapu | Telugu | 145,000 | 30 | Y | 1.0 | 30 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Jhalo Malo | Assamese | 428,000 | 100,000 | Y | 1.0 | 100,000 | - | - | 80 | - | - |
| Jhinwar (Sikh traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 417,000 | 80 | Y | 1.0 | - | - | - | - | 80 | - |
| Jogi (Hindu traditions) | Assamese | 3,217,000 | 99,000 | Y | 1.0 | 99,000 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Julaha | Punjabi, Eastern | 904,000 | 100 | Y | 1.0 | - | - | - | - | 100 | - |
| Kachari (Hindu traditions | Assamese | 82,000 | 1,200 | Y | 1.0 | 1,200 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Kachari Dimasa | Deori | 148,000 | 123,000 | N | 2.0 | 122,000 | 100 | 10 | 1,300 | 10 | 100 |
| Kachari Sonwal | Assamese | 282,000 | 260,000 | Y | 1.0 | 257,000 | 600 | 100 | 1,400 | 20 | 300 |
| Kachin | Jingpho | 37,000 | 5,000 | Y | 1.0 | - | - | 5,000 | - | - | - |
| Kahar (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 8,207,000 | 200 | Y | 1.0 | 200 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Kahha | Naga, Phom | 54,000 | 700 | N | 3.0 | - | - | - | 700 | - | - |
| Kaibartta | Assamese | 1,914,000 | 754,000 | Y | 1.0 | 754,000 | - | - | 400 | - | - |
| Kaibartta Jalia | Assamese | 410,000 | 71,000 | Y | 1.0 | 71,000 | - | - | 50 | - | - |
| Kaikolan | Tamil | 2,455,000 | 20 | Y | 1.0 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Kalal (Hindu traditions) | Telugu | 3,964,000 | 1,300 | Y | 1.0 | 1,300 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Kalal Idiga | Telugu | 1,785,000 | 400 | Y | 1.0 | 400 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Kalingi | Assamese | 272,000 | 1,000 | Y | 1.0 | 1,000 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Kamboh (Sikh traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 512,000 | 90 | Y | 1.0 | - | - | - | - | 90 | - |
| Kami | Nepali | 105,000 | 20,000 | Y | 1.0 | 19,000 | - | 900 | 200 | - | - |
| Kandra | Assamese | 745,000 | 2,900 | Y | 1.0 | 2,900 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Kapu | Telugu | 15,178,000 | 800 | Y | 1.0 | 800 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Kapu Reddi | Telugu | 3,611,000 | 300 | Y | 1.0 | 300 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Karan | Odia | 529,000 | 1,800 | Y | 1.0 | 1,800 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Kashmiri (Muslim traditio | Urdu | 6,798,000 | 100 | Y | 1.0 | - | 100 | - | - | - | - |
| Kawar | Bengali | 1,001,000 | 200 | Y | 1.0 | 200 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Kayastha (Hindu tradition | Assamese | 7,863,000 | 679,000 | Y | 1.0 | 679,000 | - | - | 500 | - | - |
| Kayastha Karan | Assamese | 530,000 | 96,000 | Y | 1.0 | 96,000 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Khairwar | Assamese | 423,000 | 92,000 | Y | 1.0 | 92,000 | - | - | 800 | - | - |
| Khamiyang | Khamyang | 1,400 | 400 | Y | 1.0 | - | - | 400 | - | - | - |
| Khampti | Khamti | 18,000 | 1,400 | Y | 1.0 | 500 | - | 900 | 20 | - | - |
| Khandait | Assamese | 1,760,000 | 11,000 | Y | 1.0 | 11,000 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Kharia | Assamese | 763,000 | 203,000 | N | 2.0 | 199,000 | - | - | 3,800 | - | 60 |
| Kharva (Hindu traditions) | Marathi | 405,000 | 40 | Y | 1.0 | 40 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Khasi | Khasi | 1,546,000 | 42,000 | N | 3.0 | 4,100 | 200 | 70 | 37,000 | - | 20 |
| Khatri (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 2,364,000 | 600 | Y | 1.0 | 600 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Khatri (Sikh traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 309,000 | 400 | Y | 1.0 | - | - | - | - | 400 | - |
| Khiamniungan | Naga, Khiamniungan | 63,000 | 400 | N | 3.0 | - | - | - | 400 | - | - |
| Kisan | Sadri | 1,639,000 | 5,600 | Y | 1.0 | 5,500 | - | - | 80 | - | - |
| Koch (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 51,000 | 1,200 | Y | 1.0 | 1,100 | - | - | - | - | 10 |
| Koiri (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 8,278,000 | 1,400 | Y | 1.0 | 1,400 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Kol | Assamese | 1,786,000 | 3,700 | Y | 1.0 | 3,600 | - | - | 70 | - | - |
| Koli (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 2,288,000 | 600 | Y | 1.0 | 600 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Koli Mahadev | Marathi | 1,699,000 | 40 | Y | 1.0 | 40 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Koli Malhar | Marathi | 316,000 | 30 | Y | 1.0 | 30 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Kolta | Odia | 673,000 | 2,000 | Y | 1.0 | 2,000 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Konyak | Naga, Konyak | 243,000 | 1,500 | N | 3.0 | 100 | - | - | 1,400 | - | - |
| Korku | Assamese | 1,055,000 | 44,000 | Y | 1.0 | 41,000 | - | 40 | 2,300 | - | - |
| Korwa | Assamese | 454,000 | 49,000 | Y | 1.0 | 48,000 | - | - | 1,200 | - | - |
| Koya | Koya | 795,000 | 5,700 | Y | 1.0 | 5,600 | - | - | 90 | - | - |
| Kui Khond | Assamese | 1,864,000 | 68,000 | N | 2.0 | 63,000 | - | - | 5,400 | - | 90 |
| Kuki Chin | Chin, Thado | 137,000 | 36,000 | N | 3.0 | 6,300 | 70 | 80 | 29,000 | - | 50 |
| Kuki Chin Changsen | Chin, Thado | 2,500 | 2,500 | N | 2.0 | 1,900 | - | - | 600 | - | - |
| Kuki Chin Chongthir | Chin, Thado | 3,100 | 1,100 | N | 3.0 | 40 | - | - | 1,100 | - | - |
| Kuki Chin Khelma | Bengali | 2,700 | 2,200 | N | 3.0 | 1,100 | - | - | 1,100 | - | - |
| Kuki Chin Kholhang | Chin, Thado | 10,000 | 10,000 | N | 2.0 | 7,400 | - | - | 2,600 | - | - |
| Kuki Chin Khongsai | Chin, Thado | 1,100 | 1,100 | N | 3.0 | 60 | - | - | 1,000 | - | - |
| Kumal | Nepali | 3,700 | 3,200 | Y | 1.0 | 3,200 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Kumhar (Hindu traditions) | Assamese | 15,695,000 | 140,000 | Y | 1.0 | 140,000 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Kurmi (Hindu traditions) | Assamese | 19,177,000 | 310,000 | Y | 1.0 | 310,000 | - | - | 400 | - | - |
| Kurmi Mahato | Assamese | 256,000 | 5,000 | Y | 1.0 | 5,000 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Kusiari | Bengali | 1,800 | 1,600 | Y | 1.0 | 1,600 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Labana (Sikh traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 343,000 | 50 | Y | 1.0 | - | - | - | - | 50 | - |
| Lama | Tibetan, Central | 600 | 200 | Y | 1.0 | - | - | 200 | - | - | 10 |
| Lamkang | Lamkang | 8,000 | 50 | N | 3.0 | 50 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Lingayat | Kannada | 3,434,000 | 50 | Y | 1.0 | - | - | - | - | - | 50 |
| Lodha (Hindu traditions, | Assamese | 128,000 | 5,500 | N | 2.0 | 5,500 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Loi | Meitei | 87,000 | 50 | Y | 1.0 | 50 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Lotha | Naga, Lotha | 180,000 | 2,900 | N | 3.0 | 40 | - | - | 2,800 | - | - |
| Lunia (Hindu traditions) | Assamese | 3,213,000 | 1,600 | Y | 1.0 | 1,600 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Madari (Muslim traditions | Bengali | 57,000 | 60 | Y | 1.0 | - | 60 | - | - | - | - |
| Madiga (Christian traditi | Telugu | 645,000 | 200 | N | 3.0 | - | - | - | 200 | - | - |
| Madiga (Hindu traditions) | Telugu | 7,881,000 | 1,100 | Y | 1.0 | 1,100 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Magar | Assamese | 349,000 | 156,000 | N | 2.0 | 149,000 | - | 2,600 | 3,800 | - | - |
| Mahar (Hindu traditions) | Marathi | 9,721,000 | 600 | Y | 1.0 | 600 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Mahara | Assamese | 7,400 | 4,300 | Y | 1.0 | 4,200 | - | 10 | - | 30 | - |
| Mahishya | Assamese | 9,993,000 | 808,000 | Y | 1.0 | 807,000 | - | - | 900 | - | - |
| Mahli | Mahali | 409,000 | 800 | Y | 1.0 | 800 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Mahratta | Marathi | 30,729,000 | 1,400 | Y | 1.0 | 1,400 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Mahratta Kunbi | Hindi | 7,765,000 | 200 | Y | 1.0 | 200 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Mahtam (Sikh traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 635,000 | 100 | Y | 1.0 | - | - | - | - | 100 | - |
| Majhwar | Assamese | 190,000 | 4,900 | Y | 1.0 | 4,900 | - | - | 60 | - | - |
| Makwara | Naga, Yimchungru | 700 | 10 | N | 3.0 | - | - | - | 10 | - | - |
| Mala (Christian tradition | Telugu | 449,000 | 30 | N | 3.0 | - | - | - | 30 | - | - |
| Mala (Hindu traditions) | Telugu | 5,752,000 | 600 | Y | 1.0 | 600 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Malabar Catholic | Malayalam | 2,689,000 | 800 | N | 3.0 | - | - | - | 800 | - | - |
| Mali (Hindu traditions) | Assamese | 9,968,000 | 93,000 | Y | 1.0 | 93,000 | - | - | 80 | - | - |
| Malto | Bengali | 192,000 | 6,200 | N | 2.0 | 5,800 | - | - | 400 | - | - |
| Mangala | Telugu | 1,908,000 | 200 | Y | 1.0 | 200 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Mappila | Malayalam | 9,252,000 | 80 | Y | 1.0 | - | 80 | - | - | - | - |
| Maravan | Tamil | 3,189,000 | 20 | Y | 1.0 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Matak | Assamese | 600 | 600 | Y | 1.0 | 600 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Matang (Hindu traditions) | Marathi | 2,623,000 | 100 | Y | 1.0 | 100 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Mech | Assamese | 55,000 | 11,000 | N | 2.0 | 10,000 | 30 | - | 100 | - | - |
| Meitei | Meitei | 1,465,000 | 172,000 | Y | 1.0 | 171,000 | - | - | 70 | - | 100 |
| Meitei Bishnupriya | Meitei | 1,300 | 600 | Y | 1.0 | 600 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Meitei Kshatriya | Meitei | 121,000 | 17,000 | Y | 1.0 | 17,000 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Meitei Panan | Meitei | 12,000 | 12,000 | Y | 1.0 | 12,000 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Meitei Thanga | Meitei | 120,000 | 12,000 | Y | 1.0 | 12,000 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Miri | Mising | 697,000 | 682,000 | Y | 1.0 | 665,000 | 1,800 | 30 | 6,900 | 60 | 7,100 |
| Mishmi | Digaro-Mishmi | 3,300 | 3,100 | N | 2.0 | 2,800 | - | - | 300 | - | - |
| Mizo | Mizo | 146,000 | 4,500 | N | 5.0 | 100 | - | - | 4,300 | - | - |
| Mizo Fanai | Mizo | 15,000 | 200 | N | 5.0 | - | - | - | 200 | - | - |
| Mizo Lushai | Mizo | 574,000 | 4,300 | N | 5.0 | 200 | - | 10 | 4,100 | - | - |
| Mochi (Hindu traditions) | Assamese | 2,084,000 | 97,000 | Y | 1.0 | 97,000 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Moghal | Bengali | 1,766,000 | 25,000 | Y | 1.0 | - | 25,000 | - | - | - | - |
| Mon (Buddhist traditions) | Assamese | 200 | 200 | Y | 1.0 | - | - | 200 | - | - | - |
| Mukha Dhora | Assamese | 45,000 | 1,200 | Y | 1.0 | 1,200 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Munda | Assamese | 3,728,000 | 1,439,000 | N | 2.0 | 1,302,000 | 40 | 100 | 135,000 | - | 1,700 |
| Munnur | Telugu | 869,000 | 300 | Y | 1.0 | 300 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Musahar (Hindu traditions | Assamese | 3,105,000 | 64,000 | Y | 1.0 | 64,000 | - | - | 40 | - | - |
| Mutrasi | Telugu | 1,055,000 | 400 | Y | 1.0 | 400 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Nadar (Christian traditio | Tamil | 1,285,000 | 80 | N | 3.0 | - | - | - | 80 | - | - |
| Nadar (Hindu traditions) | Tamil | 3,015,000 | 60 | Y | 1.0 | 60 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Naga | Naga, Southern Rengma | 19,000 | 3,400 | N | 3.0 | 400 | 100 | 30 | 2,800 | - | - |
| Nai (Hindu traditions) | Assamese | 11,951,000 | 116,000 | Y | 1.0 | 116,000 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Nai (Sikh traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 336,000 | 200 | Y | 1.0 | - | - | - | - | 200 | - |
| Nair | Malayalam | 6,756,000 | 90 | Y | 1.0 | 90 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Namassej (Hindu tradition | Assamese | 4,886,000 | 757,000 | Y | 1.0 | 756,000 | - | - | 800 | - | - |
| Namassej Chandel | Assamese | 1,494,000 | 312,000 | Y | 1.0 | 311,000 | - | - | 300 | - | - |
| Nat (Hindu traditions) | Assamese | 477,000 | 1,500 | Y | 1.0 | 1,500 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Newah | Nepali | 169,000 | 37,000 | Y | 1.0 | 35,000 | - | 1,300 | 100 | - | 40 |
| Nissi | Nyishi | 40,000 | 7,600 | N | 3.0 | 6,500 | - | - | 1,100 | - | - |
| Nocte | Naga, Nocte | 39,000 | 500 | N | 3.0 | 500 | - | - | 80 | - | - |
| Oraon | Assamese | 4,523,000 | 717,000 | N | 2.0 | 643,000 | - | 40 | 72,000 | - | 1,600 |
| Paik | Odia | 203,000 | 1,200 | Y | 1.0 | 1,200 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Paite (Christian traditio | Chin, Paite | 81,000 | 100 | N | 3.0 | - | - | - | 100 | - | - |
| Pallan (Hindu traditions) | Tamil | 2,502,000 | 90 | Y | 1.0 | 90 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Pan | Sadri | 1,610,000 | 8,600 | Y | 1.0 | 8,600 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Paraiyan (Christian tradi | Tamil | 800,000 | 30 | N | 3.0 | - | - | - | 30 | - | - |
| Paraiyan (Hindu tradition | Tamil | 2,232,000 | 100 | Y | 1.0 | 100 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Parja | Assamese | 498,000 | 4,500 | Y | 1.0 | 4,500 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun, Pathan | Bengali | 11,611,000 | 30,000 | Y | 1.0 | - | 30,000 | - | - | - | - |
| Pasi (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 7,813,000 | 200 | Y | 1.0 | 200 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Patial | Assamese | 75,000 | 500 | Y | 1.0 | 500 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Patni (Hindu traditions) | Assamese | 267,000 | 222,000 | Y | 1.0 | 221,000 | - | - | 60 | - | - |
| Pawi | Karbi | 53,000 | 100 | N | 3.0 | - | - | - | 100 | - | - |
| Pnar | Pnar | 2,500 | 200 | N | 3.0 | - | - | - | 200 | - | - |
| Pochury | Naga, Pochuri | 23,000 | 900 | N | 3.0 | - | - | - | 900 | - | - |
| Pod | Assamese | 3,016,000 | 240,000 | Y | 1.0 | 240,000 | - | - | 200 | - | - |
| Poi | Mizo | 50,000 | 500 | N | 3.0 | 10 | - | - | 500 | - | - |
| Rabha | Assamese | 374,000 | 299,000 | N | 2.0 | 288,000 | 600 | 20 | 10,000 | - | 300 |
| Rai | Nepali | 127,000 | 44,000 | N | 2.0 | 32,000 | - | - | 2,900 | - | 9,000 |
| Rajbansi (Hindu tradition | Bengali | 4,993,000 | 215,000 | Y | 1.0 | 206,000 | - | 70 | 6,200 | - | 2,500 |
| Rajbansi Khen (Hindu trad | Rangpuri | 101,000 | 500 | Y | 1.0 | 500 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput (Hindu traditions) | Assamese | 46,212,000 | 324,000 | Y | 1.0 | 322,000 | - | - | - | - | 2,700 |
| Rajput (Muslim traditions | Urdu | 2,922,000 | 11,000 | Y | 1.0 | - | 11,000 | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput (Sikh traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 1,084,000 | 3,400 | Y | 1.0 | - | - | - | - | 3,400 | - |
| Rajput Bais (Hindu tradit | Hindi | 1,299,000 | 1,800 | Y | 1.0 | 1,800 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput Bhatti (Hindu trad | Hindi | 866,000 | 1,500 | Y | 1.0 | 1,500 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput Chandrabansi | Assamese | 99,000 | 17,000 | Y | 1.0 | 17,000 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput Chauhan (Hindu tra | Hindi | 2,949,000 | 7,400 | Y | 1.0 | 7,400 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput Nagbansi | Assamese | 42,000 | 5,000 | Y | 1.0 | 5,000 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput Ponwar (Hindu trad | Hindi | 1,236,000 | 2,700 | Y | 1.0 | 2,700 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput Rathor | Hindi | 1,392,000 | 2,600 | Y | 1.0 | 2,600 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput Sisodia | Assamese | 114,000 | 4,900 | Y | 1.0 | 4,900 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput Surajbansi | Hindi | 250,000 | 18,000 | Y | 1.0 | 18,000 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Ralte | Mizo | 19,000 | 600 | N | 3.0 | 40 | - | - | 600 | - | - |
| Ramdasia (Sikh traditions | Punjabi, Eastern | 484,000 | 70 | Y | 1.0 | - | - | - | - | 70 | - |
| Ranabhat | Assamese | 12,000 | 9,500 | Y | 1.0 | 9,500 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Relli | Odia | 154,000 | 30 | Y | 1.0 | 30 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Rengma | Naga, Southern Rengma | 70,000 | 5,300 | N | 3.0 | 200 | - | - | 5,200 | - | - |
| Rongmei | Naga, Inpui | 101,000 | 900 | N | 3.0 | 200 | - | - | 700 | - | - |
| Sagarbanshi | Odia | 177,000 | 900 | Y | 1.0 | 900 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Saini (Sikh traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 614,000 | 100 | Y | 1.0 | - | - | - | - | 100 | - |
| Sakachep | Sakachep | 20,000 | 12,000 | N | 3.0 | 1,900 | - | - | 11,000 | - | - |
| Saloi | Assamese | 4,500 | 3,900 | Y | 1.0 | 3,900 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sangtam | Naga, Sangtam | 77,000 | 1,000 | N | 3.0 | - | - | - | 1,000 | - | - |
| Santal | Assamese | 7,725,000 | 884,000 | Y | 1.0 | 773,000 | 60 | - | 79,000 | - | 32,000 |
| Saora | Assamese | 995,000 | 118,000 | N | 2.0 | 112,000 | - | - | 6,300 | - | 20 |
| Sarera (Sikh traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 89,000 | 100 | Y | 1.0 | - | - | - | - | 100 | - |
| Sarki | Nepali | 28,000 | 8,900 | Y | 1.0 | 8,800 | - | - | 80 | - | - |
| Sayyid | Bengali | 7,940,000 | 137,000 | Y | 1.0 | - | 137,000 | - | - | - | - |
| Sema | Naga, Sumi | 249,000 | 7,600 | N | 3.0 | 100 | - | - | 7,500 | - | - |
| Shabar | Odia | 539,000 | 2,100 | N | 2.0 | 2,100 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Shaikh | Bengali | 86,913,000 | 7,728,000 | Y | 1.0 | - | 7,728,000 | - | - | - | - |
| Shan | Shan | 1,700 | 1,600 | Y | 1.0 | - | - | 1,200 | 20 | - | 300 |
| Sherdukpen | Sherdukpen | 3,500 | 70 | Y | 1.0 | 20 | - | 60 | - | - | - |
| Sherpa | Nepali | 39,000 | 2,800 | N | 2.0 | 500 | - | 2,300 | 60 | - | - |
| Singpho | Singpho | 8,700 | 2,600 | N | 2.0 | 50 | - | 2,400 | 200 | - | - |
| Sonar (Hindu traditions) | Assamese | 7,825,000 | 59,000 | Y | 1.0 | 59,000 | - | - | - | - | 20 |
| Sonar (Sikh traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 194,000 | 20 | Y | 1.0 | - | - | - | - | 20 | - |
| Sunri (Hindu traditions) | Assamese | 793,000 | 56,000 | Y | 1.0 | 56,000 | - | - | 20 | - | - |
| Sunri Sadhubanik | Bengali | 275,000 | 11,000 | Y | 1.0 | 11,000 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sunuwar | Assamese | 84,000 | 36,000 | Y | 1.0 | 35,000 | - | - | 300 | - | 100 |
| Sutradhar (Hindu traditio | Assamese | 445,000 | 86,000 | Y | 1.0 | 86,000 | - | - | 80 | - | - |
| Syrian Christian | Malayalam | 3,749,000 | 800 | N | 3.0 | - | - | - | 800 | - | - |
| Tai Man | Phake | 5,900 | 3,000 | N | 2.0 | 40 | - | 3,000 | 10 | - | 10 |
| Tai Taroi | Singpho | 3,100 | 3,000 | Y | 1.0 | - | - | 3,000 | - | - | - |
| Tamang | Nepali | 233,000 | 38,000 | N | 2.0 | 31,000 | - | 5,100 | 2,100 | - | - |
| Tamil (Muslim traditions) | Tamil | 3,224,000 | 50 | Y | 1.0 | - | 50 | - | - | - | - |
| Tanti (Hindu traditions) | Assamese | 4,891,000 | 163,000 | Y | 1.0 | 162,000 | - | - | 90 | - | - |
| Tanu | Apatani | 45,000 | 90 | N | 2.0 | 90 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Tarkhan (Sikh traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 1,084,000 | 700 | Y | 1.0 | - | - | - | - | 700 | - |
| Teli (Hindu traditions) | Assamese | 18,953,000 | 203,000 | Y | 1.0 | 203,000 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Thadou | Chin, Thado | 220,000 | 500 | N | 3.0 | - | - | - | 500 | - | - |
| Thakali | Nepali | 1,500 | 1,000 | Y | 1.0 | 1,000 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Thakuri | Nepali | 34,000 | 30,000 | Y | 1.0 | 30,000 | - | - | 100 | - | - |
| Thami | Nepali | 2,500 | 1,700 | Y | 1.0 | 1,700 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Tharu | Nepali | 521,000 | 51,000 | Y | 1.0 | 48,000 | - | - | 2,700 | - | - |
| Tibetan | Tibetan, Central | 106,000 | 600 | Y | 1.0 | - | - | 600 | - | - | - |
| Tikhir | Naga, Yimchungru | 7,700 | 40 | N | 3.0 | - | - | - | 40 | - | - |
| Tili | Assamese | 1,077,000 | 85,000 | Y | 1.0 | 85,000 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Tipera | Bengali | 641,000 | 19,000 | N | 2.0 | 18,000 | - | - | 600 | - | - |
| Tiwa | Assamese | 259,000 | 215,000 | Y | 1.0 | 211,000 | 400 | - | 3,900 | - | 200 |
| Turi (Hindu traditions) | Assamese | 356,000 | 27,000 | Y | 1.0 | 27,000 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Turkmen | Turkmen | 500 | 20 | Y | 1.0 | - | 20 | - | - | - | - |
| Vaddar (Hindu traditions) | Telugu | 3,587,000 | 400 | Y | 1.0 | 400 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Vaiphei | Vaiphei | 47,000 | 1,000 | N | 3.0 | 10 | - | - | 1,000 | - | - |
| Valmiki (Balmiki) Mehtar | Hindi | 120,000 | 400 | Y | 1.0 | 400 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Valmiki, Balmiki (Hindu t | Assamese | 4,071,000 | 23,000 | Y | 1.0 | 22,000 | - | - | 100 | 600 | - |
| Valmiki, Balmiki Lal Begi | Bengali | 19,000 | 1,700 | Y | 1.0 | 1,600 | - | - | - | 40 | - |
| Vanniyan | Tamil | 12,725,000 | 800 | Y | 1.0 | 800 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Vellalan | Tamil | 2,583,000 | 40 | Y | 1.0 | 40 | - | - | 10 | - | - |
| Viswakarma | Telugu | 7,761,000 | 900 | Y | 1.0 | 900 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Yadav (Hindu traditions) | Assamese | 59,609,000 | 424,000 | Y | 1.0 | 424,000 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Yadav Rawat | Hindi | 1,463,000 | 4,600 | Y | 1.0 | 4,600 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Yadav Sadgope | Assamese | 2,638,000 | 64,000 | Y | 1.0 | 64,000 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Yakthumba | Nepali | 146,000 | 29,000 | N | 2.0 | 16,000 | - | 30 | 2,000 | - | 11,000 |
| Yenadi | Telugu | 684,000 | 200 | Y | 1.0 | 200 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Yerukula | Yerukula | 547,000 | 80 | Y | 1.0 | 80 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Yimchungra | Naga, Yimchungru | 69,000 | 900 | N | 3.0 | - | - | - | 900 | - | - |
| Zeliang | Naga, Zeme | 106,000 | 19,000 | N | 3.0 | 3,000 | - | - | 15,000 | - | - |
| State Totals: 358 People Groups |
|
31,844,000 |
265 |
|
19,942,000 |
10,605,000 |
56,000 |
1,114,000 |
21,000 |
107,000 |
JP Unreached of Day
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