People Name |
Primary Language |
Country Population |
State Population |
Least Reached |
Progress Scale |
Hindu |
Muslim |
Buddhist |
Christian |
Sikh |
Other |
Adi | Adi | 69,000 | 1,300 | N | 2.0  | 1,300 | - | - | - | - | - |
Adi Andhra | Telugu | 1,242,000 | 400 | Y | 1.0  | 400 | - | - | 10 | - | - |
Adi Dravida | Tamil | 9,801,000 | 300 | N | 2.0  | 300 | - | - | 20 | - | - |
Ahom | Assamese | 1,323,000 | 1,216,000 | Y | 1.0  | 1,160,000 | 40 | 3,800 | 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 | 80 | - | 80 |
Angami | Naga, Angami | 157,000 | 13,000 | N | 3.0  | 100 | - | - | 13,000 | - | - |
Ansari | Bengali | 10,533,000 | 4,100 | Y | 1.0  | - | 4,100 | - | - | - | - |
Ao | Naga, Ao | 231,000 | 4,700 | N | 3.0  | 60 | - | - | 4,600 | - | - |
Arleng | Karbi | 495,000 | 475,000 | N | 2.0  | 386,000 | 1,100 | 300 | 86,000 | 10 | 1,900 |
Arora (Sikh traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 467,000 | 400 | Y | 1.0  | - | - | - | - | 400 | - |
Assamese (Muslim traditio | Assamese | 2,692,000 | 2,640,000 | Y | 1.0  | - | 2,640,000 | - | - | - | - |
Assamese (Sikh traditions | Assamese | 1,100 | 1,100 | Y | 1.0  | - | - | - | - | 1,100 | - |
Asur | Assamese | 31,000 | 800 | N | 2.0  | 800 | - | - | - | - | - |
Badhai (Hindu traditions) | Assamese | 6,442,000 | 5,000 | Y | 1.0  | 5,000 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bagdi (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 3,265,000 | 60 | Y | 1.0  | 60 | - | - | - | - | - |
Baloch | Urdu | 58,000 | 90 | Y | 1.0  | - | 90 | - | - | - | - |
Bania | Hindi | 28,851,000 | 1,052,000 | Y | 1.0  | 1,035,000 | - | - | - | - | 18,000 |
Bania Agarwal | Hindi | 4,767,000 | 137,000 | Y | 1.0  | 134,000 | - | - | - | - | 2,400 |
Bania Agrahari | Assamese | 315,000 | 13,000 | Y | 1.0  | 13,000 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bania Bais | Assamese | 125,000 | 7,700 | Y | 1.0  | 7,700 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bania Barnawar | Assamese | 63,000 | 5,700 | Y | 1.0  | 5,700 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bania Brittal | Assamese | 69,000 | 67,000 | Y | 1.0  | 67,000 | - | 20 | - | - | - |
Bania Gahoi | Assamese | 337,000 | 8,100 | Y | 1.0  | 8,000 | - | - | - | - | 200 |
Bania Gandha Banik | Assamese | 282,000 | 16,000 | Y | 1.0  | 16,000 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bania Jaiswal | Hindi | 120,000 | 500 | Y | 1.0  | 400 | - | - | - | - | 100 |
Bania Kasarwani | Assamese | 405,000 | 9,500 | Y | 1.0  | 9,500 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bania Kasaundhan | Assamese | 487,000 | 11,000 | Y | 1.0  | 11,000 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bania Khandelwal | Hindi | 92,000 | 500 | Y | 1.0  | 500 | - | - | - | - | 50 |
Bania Khatri | Hindi | 198,000 | 800 | Y | 1.0  | 800 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bania Mahajan | Assamese | 183,000 | 9,700 | Y | 1.0  | 9,700 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bania Mahesri | Assamese | 358,000 | 14,000 | Y | 1.0  | 14,000 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bania Oswal | Hindi | 416,000 | 9,900 | Y | 1.0  | 9,400 | - | - | - | - | 600 |
Bania Porwal | Hindi | 322,000 | 14,000 | Y | 1.0  | 13,000 | - | - | - | - | 1,100 |
Bania Rauniar | Assamese | 124,000 | 5,700 | Y | 1.0  | 5,700 | - | - | - | - | - |
Banjara (Hindu traditions | Hindi | 5,979,000 | 300 | Y | 1.0  | 300 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bansphor (Hindu tradition | Assamese | 143,000 | 23,000 | Y | 1.0  | 23,000 | - | - | - | - | - |
Barman | Dimasa | 6,700 | 6,700 | Y | 1.0  | 6,700 | 10 | - | 20 | - | 20 |
Bauri | Assamese | 2,130,000 | 5,200 | Y | 1.0  | 5,200 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bawaria (Sikh traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 103,000 | 10 | Y | 1.0  | - | - | - | - | 10 | - |
Bedia (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 542,000 | 1,500 | Y | 1.0  | 1,500 | - | - | - | - | - |
Beldar (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 1,879,000 | 30 | Y | 1.0  | 30 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bhandari | Assamese | 633,000 | 2,900 | Y | 1.0  | 2,900 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bhattra | Bhatri | 309,000 | 40 | Y | 1.0  | 40 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bhil | Bhili | 16,812,000 | 40 | Y | 1.0  | 40 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bhoi (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 6,370,000 | 4,100 | Y | 1.0  | 4,100 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bhotia Tibetan | Sikkimese | 3,600 | 3,200 | Y | 1.0  | - | - | 3,200 | - | - | - |
Bhottada | Odia | 455,000 | 1,200 | Y | 1.0  | 1,200 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bhuinhar | Assamese | 942,000 | 100 | Y | 1.0  | 100 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bhuinmali | Assamese | 180,000 | 79,000 | Y | 1.0  | 79,000 | - | - | 40 | - | 200 |
Bhumij | Assamese | 1,116,000 | 228,000 | Y | 1.0  | 219,000 | 20 | 30 | 9,200 | - | 200 |
Bilaspuri | Bilaspuri | 1,100 | 1,100 | Y | 1.0  | 1,100 | - | - | - | - | - |
Binjhia | Bengali | 178,000 | 600 | Y | 1.0  | 600 | - | - | - | - | - |
Birhor | Assamese | 20,000 | 3,300 | N | 2.0  | 3,100 | - | - | 200 | - | - |
Birjia | Assamese | 13,000 | 400 | N | 2.0  | 400 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bishnupriya Manipuri | Bishnupuriya | 86,000 | 11,000 | Y | 1.0  | 11,000 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bodo (Hindu traditions) | Boro | 1,577,000 | 1,496,000 | N | 2.0  | 1,355,000 | - | 300 | 137,000 | 100 | 3,100 |
Bodo (Muslim traditions) | Boro | 2,700 | 2,700 | Y | 1.0  | - | 2,700 | - | - | - | - |
Boria Assam | Assamese | 182,000 | 181,000 | Y | 1.0  | 181,000 | - | - | - | - | - |
Boya | Telugu | 3,976,000 | 500 | Y | 1.0  | 500 | - | - | - | - | - |
Brahmin | Assamese | 58,777,000 | 1,218,000 | Y | 1.0  | 1,214,000 | - | - | - | - | 4,500 |
Brahmin Bengali | Bengali | 209,000 | 70 | Y | 1.0  | 70 | - | - | - | - | - |
Brahmin Ganak | Assamese | 48,000 | 48,000 | Y | 1.0  | 48,000 | - | - | - | - | - |
Brahmin Gaur | Assamese | 2,946,000 | 41,000 | Y | 1.0  | 41,000 | - | - | - | - | - |
Brahmin Joshi | Assamese | 352,000 | 3,600 | Y | 1.0  | 3,600 | - | - | - | - | - |
Brahmin Jyoti | Bengali | 121,000 | 400 | Y | 1.0  | 400 | - | - | - | - | - |
Brahmin Kanaujia | Assamese | 4,161,000 | 47,000 | Y | 1.0  | 47,000 | - | - | - | - | - |
Brahmin Radhi | Assamese | 1,481,000 | 33,000 | Y | 1.0  | 33,000 | - | - | - | - | - |
Brahmin Rikhisur | Hindi | 49,000 | 90 | Y | 1.0  | 90 | - | - | - | - | - |
Brahmin Sakaldwipi | Assamese | 457,000 | 4,300 | Y | 1.0  | 4,300 | - | - | - | - | - |
Brahmin Saraswat | Assamese | 564,000 | 7,200 | Y | 1.0  | 7,200 | - | - | - | - | - |
Brahmin Tamil | Tamil | 506,000 | 40 | Y | 1.0  | 40 | - | - | - | - | - |
Brahmin Telugu | Telugu | 1,027,000 | 400 | Y | 1.0  | 400 | - | - | - | - | - |
Brahmin Utkal | Bengali | 170,000 | 2,700 | Y | 1.0  | 2,700 | - | - | - | - | - |
Brahmin Vaidik | Bengali | 178,000 | 2,900 | Y | 1.0  | 2,900 | - | - | - | - | - |
Brahmin Varendra | Assamese | 243,000 | 6,600 | Y | 1.0  | 6,600 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bru | Riang | 203,000 | 12,000 | N | 2.0  | 11,000 | - | 60 | 500 | - | 200 |
Burmese | Burmese | 14,000 | 800 | Y | 1.0  | - | - | 800 | 60 | - | - |
Chakhesang | Naga, Chokri | 156,000 | 2,000 | N | 3.0  | 10 | - | - | 2,000 | - | - |
Chakma | Chakma | 217,000 | 18,000 | Y | 1.0  | 14,000 | 10 | 2,900 | 1,100 | - | 300 |
Chamar (Hindu traditions) | Assamese | 51,315,000 | 30,000 | Y | 1.0  | 29,000 | - | - | 400 | - | - |
Chang | Naga, Chang | 64,000 | 400 | N | 3.0  | - | - | - | 400 | - | - |
Chepang | Nepali | 1,000 | 900 | Y | 1.0  | 600 | - | 200 | - | - | - |
Chero | Assamese | 191,000 | 1,400 | Y | 1.0  | 1,400 | - | - | - | - | - |
Chhetri | Nepali | 261,000 | 209,000 | Y | 1.0  | 208,000 | - | 1,200 | 200 | - | - |
Chik Baraik | Hindi | 117,000 | 2,700 | Y | 1.0  | 2,700 | - | - | - | - | - |
Chin Mara | Chin, Mara | 43,000 | 500 | N | 3.0  | 20 | - | - | 500 | - | - |
Chirr | Naga, Yimchungru | 200 | 30 | N | 3.0  | - | - | - | 30 | - | - |
Chiru | Chiru | 9,100 | 200 | N | 3.0  | 40 | - | - | 100 | - | - |
Christian | Assamese | 953,000 | 80,000 | N | 3.0  | - | - | - | 80,000 | - | - |
Darjee | Nepali | 68,000 | 12,000 | Y | 1.0  | 11,000 | - | 400 | 90 | - | - |
Darzi (Hindu traditions) | Assamese | 2,880,000 | 9,900 | Y | 1.0  | 9,900 | - | - | - | - | - |
Deori | Deori | 52,000 | 46,000 | Y | 1.0  | 46,000 | 60 | - | 200 | - | 60 |
Dhanwar | Bengali | 65,000 | 10 | Y | 1.0  | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
Dhobi (Hindu traditions) | Assamese | 12,203,000 | 77,000 | Y | 1.0  | 77,000 | - | - | - | - | - |
Dholi (Hindu traditions) | Assamese | 227,000 | 10,000 | Y | 1.0  | 10,000 | - | - | - | - | - |
Dowaniya | Assamese | 2,900 | 2,900 | Y | 1.0  | - | - | 2,900 | - | - | - |
Drukpa | Dzongkha | 12,000 | 1,900 | Y | 1.0  | - | - | 1,900 | - | - | - |
Dura | Odia | 3,100 | 1,000 | Y | 1.0  | 700 | - | 300 | - | - | - |
Faqir | Bengali | 91,000 | 30 | Y | 1.0  | 10 | 20 | - | - | - | - |
Ganda | Assamese | 1,277,000 | 3,800 | Y | 1.0  | 3,800 | - | - | - | - | - |
Gangai | Nepali | 4,600 | 1,300 | Y | 1.0  | 1,300 | - | - | - | - | - |
Gangte | Gangte | 22,000 | 300 | N | 3.0  | 200 | - | - | 20 | - | - |
Garo | Assamese | 1,094,000 | 157,000 | N | 5.0  | 5,700 | 600 | 200 | 150,000 | 20 | 400 |
Gauda | Assamese | 1,988,000 | 5,000 | Y | 1.0  | 5,000 | - | - | - | - | - |
Gharti | Nepali | 22,000 | 3,200 | Y | 1.0  | 3,200 | - | - | - | - | - |
Ghosi (Hindu traditions) | Assamese | 284,000 | 1,400 | Y | 1.0  | 1,400 | - | - | - | - | - |
Goanese | Konkani, Goan | 564,000 | 600 | N | 3.0  | - | - | - | 600 | - | - |
Gokha (Hindu traditions) | Odia | 234,000 | 500 | Y | 1.0  | 500 | - | - | - | - | - |
Gond | Assamese | 14,230,000 | 654,000 | Y | 1.0  | 598,000 | 30 | 300 | 52,000 | - | 3,600 |
Gond Maria | Maria | 1,562,000 | 38,000 | Y | 1.0  | 36,000 | - | - | 2,700 | - | 40 |
Gonrhi | Angika | 836,000 | 500 | Y | 1.0  | 500 | - | - | - | - | - |
Gorait | Assamese | 11,000 | 900 | Y | 1.0  | 900 | - | - | - | - | - |
Guria | Assamese | 719,000 | 2,900 | Y | 1.0  | 2,900 | - | - | - | - | - |
Gurung | Nepali | 108,000 | 17,000 | N | 2.0  | 11,000 | - | 4,700 | 200 | - | 400 |
Hadi | Assamese | 1,222,000 | 2,100 | Y | 1.0  | 2,100 | - | - | - | - | - |
Hajam | Bengali | 1,974,000 | 2,400 | Y | 1.0  | - | 2,400 | - | - | - | - |
Hajang | Hajong | 74,000 | 28,000 | Y | 1.0  | 27,000 | 70 | - | 100 | - | 70 |
Hajang Banai | Assamese | 4,900 | 300 | Y | 1.0  | 300 | - | - | - | - | - |
Halam | Chin, Falam | 42,000 | 900 | N | 2.0  | 500 | - | - | 400 | - | - |
Halam Chorei | Chin, Falam | 3,300 | 300 | N | 3.0  | 200 | - | - | 100 | - | - |
Halam Kaipeng | Chin, Falam | 5,700 | 50 | N | 2.0  | 10 | - | - | 40 | - | - |
Han Chinese, Mandarin | Chinese, Mandarin | 9,100 | 50 | N | 2.0  | - | - | 50 | - | - | - |
Hira | Assamese | 67,000 | 64,000 | Y | 1.0  | 64,000 | - | 20 | 70 | - | - |
Hmar | Hmar | 98,000 | 17,000 | N | 3.0  | 100 | 30 | 30 | 17,000 | - | 10 |
Ho | Assamese | 1,071,000 | 41,000 | Y | 1.0  | 38,000 | - | - | 2,700 | - | 40 |
Hojai | Assamese | 4,200 | 4,100 | N | 2.0  | 3,200 | - | 80 | 800 | - | - |
Hrangkhol | Hrangkhol | 6,900 | 6,400 | N | 2.0  | 6,400 | - | - | - | - | - |
Ilavan | Tamil | 5,836,000 | 200 | Y | 1.0  | 200 | - | - | - | - | - |
Illemei | Naga, Mao | 96,000 | 300 | N | 3.0  | - | - | - | 300 | - | - |
Jalkeot | Assamese | 48,000 | 48,000 | Y | 1.0  | 48,000 | - | - | 100 | - | - |
Jat (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 19,192,000 | 2,800 | Y | 1.0  | 2,700 | - | - | - | 90 | - |
Jat (Sikh traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 9,285,000 | 12,000 | Y | 1.0  | - | - | - | - | 12,000 | - |
Jatapu | Telugu | 142,000 | 30 | Y | 1.0  | 30 | - | - | - | - | - |
Jhalo Malo | Assamese | 445,000 | 99,000 | Y | 1.0  | 99,000 | - | - | 80 | - | - |
Jhinwar (Sikh traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 410,000 | 80 | Y | 1.0  | - | - | - | - | 80 | - |
Jogi (Hindu traditions) | Assamese | 3,130,000 | 99,000 | Y | 1.0  | 99,000 | - | - | - | - | - |
Julaha | Punjabi, Eastern | 889,000 | 100 | Y | 1.0  | - | - | - | - | 100 | - |
Kachari (Hindu traditions | Assamese | 80,000 | 1,200 | Y | 1.0  | 1,200 | - | - | - | - | - |
Kachari Dimasa | Deori | 145,000 | 122,000 | N | 2.0  | 121,000 | 100 | 10 | 1,300 | 10 | 100 |
Kachari Sonwal | Assamese | 277,000 | 258,000 | Y | 1.0  | 256,000 | 600 | 90 | 1,400 | 20 | 300 |
Kachin | Jingpho | 36,000 | 5,000 | Y | 1.0  | - | - | 5,000 | - | - | - |
Kahar (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 8,062,000 | 200 | Y | 1.0  | 200 | - | - | - | - | - |
Kahha | Naga, Phom | 53,000 | 700 | N | 3.0  | - | - | - | 700 | - | - |
Kaibartta | Assamese | 1,932,000 | 750,000 | Y | 1.0  | 749,000 | - | - | 400 | - | - |
Kaibartta Jalia | Assamese | 528,000 | 71,000 | Y | 1.0  | 71,000 | - | - | 50 | - | - |
Kaikolan | Tamil | 2,411,000 | 20 | Y | 1.0  | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
Kalal (Hindu traditions) | Telugu | 3,898,000 | 1,300 | Y | 1.0  | 1,300 | - | - | - | - | - |
Kalal Idiga | Telugu | 1,754,000 | 400 | Y | 1.0  | 400 | - | - | - | - | - |
Kalingi | Assamese | 268,000 | 1,000 | Y | 1.0  | 1,000 | - | - | - | - | - |
Kamboh (Sikh traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 503,000 | 70 | Y | 1.0  | - | - | - | - | 70 | - |
Kami | Nepali | 137,000 | 20,000 | Y | 1.0  | 19,000 | - | 900 | 200 | - | - |
Kandra | Assamese | 706,000 | 2,900 | Y | 1.0  | 2,900 | - | - | - | - | - |
Kapu | Telugu | 15,027,000 | 800 | Y | 1.0  | 800 | - | - | - | - | - |
Kapu Reddi | Telugu | 3,664,000 | 300 | Y | 1.0  | 300 | - | - | - | - | - |
Karan | Odia | 520,000 | 1,800 | Y | 1.0  | 1,800 | - | - | - | - | - |
Kashmiri (Muslim traditio | Urdu | 6,668,000 | 60 | Y | 1.0  | - | 60 | - | - | - | - |
Kawar | Bengali | 1,003,000 | 200 | Y | 1.0  | 200 | - | - | - | - | - |
Kayastha (Hindu tradition | Assamese | 7,620,000 | 675,000 | Y | 1.0  | 674,000 | - | - | 500 | - | - |
Kayastha Karan | Assamese | 472,000 | 95,000 | Y | 1.0  | 95,000 | - | - | - | - | - |
Khairwar | Assamese | 423,000 | 92,000 | Y | 1.0  | 91,000 | - | - | 800 | - | - |
Khamiyang | Khamyang | 1,300 | 400 | Y | 1.0  | - | - | 400 | - | - | - |
Khampti | Khamti | 17,000 | 1,400 | Y | 1.0  | 400 | - | 900 | 10 | - | - |
Khandait | Assamese | 1,721,000 | 11,000 | Y | 1.0  | 11,000 | - | - | - | - | - |
Kharia | Assamese | 744,000 | 202,000 | N | 2.0  | 198,000 | - | - | 3,700 | - | 60 |
Kharva (Hindu traditions) | Marathi | 398,000 | 40 | Y | 1.0  | 40 | - | - | - | - | - |
Khasi | Khasi | 1,518,000 | 42,000 | N | 3.0  | 4,100 | 200 | 50 | 37,000 | - | - |
Khatri (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 2,322,000 | 600 | Y | 1.0  | 600 | - | - | - | - | - |
Khatri (Sikh traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 303,000 | 400 | Y | 1.0  | - | - | - | - | 400 | - |
Khiamniungan | Naga, Khiamniungan | 62,000 | 400 | N | 3.0  | - | - | - | 400 | - | - |
Kisan | Sadri | 1,612,000 | 5,600 | Y | 1.0  | 5,500 | - | - | 80 | - | - |
Koch (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 66,000 | 1,200 | Y | 1.0  | 1,100 | - | - | - | - | 10 |
Koiri (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 8,123,000 | 1,400 | Y | 1.0  | 1,400 | - | - | - | - | - |
Kol | Assamese | 1,754,000 | 3,700 | Y | 1.0  | 3,600 | - | - | 60 | - | - |
Koli (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 5,025,000 | 600 | Y | 1.0  | 600 | - | - | - | - | - |
Koli Mahadev | Marathi | 1,669,000 | 40 | Y | 1.0  | 40 | - | - | - | - | - |
Koli Malhar | Marathi | 311,000 | 30 | Y | 1.0  | 30 | - | - | - | - | - |
Kolta | Odia | 661,000 | 1,900 | Y | 1.0  | 1,900 | - | - | - | - | - |
Konyak | Naga, Konyak | 239,000 | 1,500 | N | 3.0  | 100 | - | - | 1,400 | - | - |
Korku | Assamese | 1,036,000 | 43,000 | Y | 1.0  | 41,000 | - | 40 | 2,300 | - | - |
Korwa | Assamese | 452,000 | 49,000 | Y | 1.0  | 47,000 | - | - | 1,200 | - | - |
Koya | Koya | 781,000 | 5,600 | Y | 1.0  | 5,500 | - | - | 90 | - | - |
Kui Khond | Assamese | 1,832,000 | 68,000 | N | 2.0  | 62,000 | - | - | 5,300 | - | 90 |
Kuki Chin | Chin, Thado | 149,000 | 47,000 | N | 3.0  | 7,900 | 60 | 80 | 38,000 | - | 50 |
Kuki Chin Biete | Biete | 16,000 | 10,000 | N | 2.0  | 8,600 | - | - | 2,000 | - | - |
Kuki Chin Changsen | Chin, Thado | 2,400 | 2,400 | N | 2.0  | 1,900 | - | - | 600 | - | - |
Kuki Chin Chongthir | Chin, Thado | 3,100 | 1,100 | N | 3.0  | 40 | - | - | 1,100 | - | - |
Kuki Chin Khelma | Sakachep | 2,700 | 2,200 | N | 3.0  | 1,100 | - | - | 1,100 | - | - |
Kuki Chin Kholhang | Chin, Thado | 10,000 | 9,900 | N | 2.0  | 7,300 | - | - | 2,600 | - | - |
Kuki Chin Khongsai | Chin, Thado | 1,100 | 1,100 | N | 3.0  | 60 | - | - | 1,000 | - | - |
Kumal | Nepali | 3,600 | 3,200 | Y | 1.0  | 3,200 | - | - | - | - | - |
Kumhar (Hindu traditions) | Assamese | 15,352,000 | 140,000 | Y | 1.0  | 140,000 | - | - | - | - | - |
Kurmi (Hindu traditions) | Assamese | 18,738,000 | 308,000 | Y | 1.0  | 308,000 | - | - | 400 | - | - |
Kurmi Mahato | Assamese | 241,000 | 5,000 | Y | 1.0  | 5,000 | - | - | - | - | - |
Kusiari | Bengali | 1,800 | 1,600 | Y | 1.0  | 1,600 | - | - | - | - | - |
Labana (Sikh traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 337,000 | 40 | Y | 1.0  | - | - | - | - | 40 | - |
Lama | Tibetan, Central | 600 | 200 | Y | 1.0  | - | - | 200 | - | - | - |
Lamkang | Lamkang | 7,900 | 50 | N | 3.0  | 50 | - | - | - | - | - |
Lingayat | Kannada | 3,378,000 | 40 | Y | 1.0  | - | - | - | - | - | 40 |
Lodha (Hindu traditions) | Assamese | 6,719,000 | 5,500 | Y | 1.0  | 5,500 | - | - | - | - | - |
Loi | Meitei | 42,000 | 40 | Y | 1.0  | 40 | - | - | - | - | - |
Lotha | Naga, Lotha | 177,000 | 2,800 | N | 3.0  | 40 | - | - | 2,800 | - | - |
Lunia (Hindu traditions) | Assamese | 3,165,000 | 1,600 | Y | 1.0  | 1,600 | - | - | - | - | - |
Madari | Bengali | 56,000 | 60 | Y | 1.0  | - | 60 | - | - | - | - |
Madiga (Christian traditi | Telugu | 632,000 | 200 | N | 3.0  | - | - | - | 200 | - | - |
Madiga (Hindu traditions) | Telugu | 7,395,000 | 1,100 | Y | 1.0  | 1,100 | - | - | - | - | - |
Magar | Assamese | 343,000 | 155,000 | N | 2.0  | 149,000 | - | 2,500 | 3,800 | - | - |
Magh | Assamese | 46,000 | 20 | Y | 1.0  | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
Mahar (Hindu traditions) | Marathi | 10,381,000 | 600 | Y | 1.0  | 600 | - | - | - | - | - |
Mahara | Assamese | 7,200 | 4,200 | Y | 1.0  | 4,200 | - | 10 | - | - | - |
Mahishya | Assamese | 9,633,000 | 802,000 | Y | 1.0  | 801,000 | - | - | 900 | - | - |
Mahli | Mahali | 403,000 | 800 | Y | 1.0  | 800 | - | - | - | - | - |
Mahratta | Marathi | 30,244,000 | 1,400 | Y | 1.0  | 1,400 | - | - | - | - | - |
Mahratta Kunbi | Hindi | 7,640,000 | 200 | Y | 1.0  | 200 | - | - | - | - | - |
Mahtam (Sikh traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 624,000 | 100 | Y | 1.0  | - | - | - | - | 100 | - |
Majhwar | Assamese | 188,000 | 4,900 | Y | 1.0  | 4,800 | - | - | 60 | - | - |
Makware | Naga, Yimchungru | 700 | 10 | N | 3.0  | - | - | - | 10 | - | - |
Mala (Christian tradition | Telugu | 437,000 | 30 | N | 3.0  | - | - | - | 30 | - | - |
Mala (Hindu traditions) | Telugu | 5,517,000 | 600 | Y | 1.0  | 600 | - | - | - | - | - |
Malabar Catholic | Malayalam | 2,648,000 | 800 | N | 3.0  | - | - | - | 800 | - | - |
Mali (Hindu traditions) | Assamese | 9,771,000 | 93,000 | Y | 1.0  | 92,000 | - | - | 80 | - | - |
Malto | Bengali | 189,000 | 6,100 | N | 2.0  | 5,800 | - | - | 300 | - | - |
Mangala | Telugu | 1,877,000 | 200 | Y | 1.0  | 200 | - | - | - | - | - |
Mappila | Malayalam | 9,105,000 | 70 | Y | 1.0  | - | 70 | - | - | - | - |
Maravan | Tamil | 3,122,000 | 20 | Y | 1.0  | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
Matak | Assamese | 600 | 600 | Y | 1.0  | 600 | - | - | - | - | - |
Matang (Hindu traditions) | Marathi | 2,634,000 | 90 | Y | 1.0  | 90 | - | - | - | - | - |
Mech | Assamese | 54,000 | 11,000 | N | 2.0  | 10,000 | 30 | - | 100 | - | - |
Meitei | Meitei | 1,438,000 | 171,000 | Y | 1.0  | 170,000 | - | - | 70 | - | 100 |
Meitei Bishnupriya | Meitei | 1,300 | 600 | Y | 1.0  | 600 | - | - | - | - | - |
Meitei Kshatriya | Meitei | 119,000 | 17,000 | Y | 1.0  | 17,000 | - | - | - | - | - |
Meitei Panan | Meitei | 12,000 | 12,000 | Y | 1.0  | 12,000 | - | - | - | - | - |
Meitei Thanga | Meitei | 118,000 | 12,000 | Y | 1.0  | 12,000 | - | - | - | - | - |
Miri | Mising | 685,000 | 677,000 | Y | 1.0  | 661,000 | 1,800 | 30 | 6,800 | 50 | 7,000 |
Mishmi | Digaro-Mishmi | 3,300 | 3,100 | N | 2.0  | 2,800 | - | - | 300 | - | - |
Mizo | Mizo | 144,000 | 4,400 | N | 5.0  | 100 | - | - | 4,300 | - | - |
Mizo Fanai | Mizo | 14,000 | 200 | N | 5.0  | - | - | - | 200 | - | - |
Mizo Lushai | Mizo | 563,000 | 4,300 | N | 5.0  | 200 | - | 10 | 4,100 | - | - |
Mochi (Hindu traditions) | Assamese | 2,067,000 | 97,000 | Y | 1.0  | 97,000 | - | - | - | - | - |
Moghal | Bengali | 1,737,000 | 25,000 | Y | 1.0  | - | 25,000 | - | - | - | - |
Mon (Buddhist traditions) | Assamese | 200 | 200 | Y | 1.0  | - | - | 200 | - | - | - |
Mukha Dhora | Assamese | 44,000 | 1,200 | Y | 1.0  | 1,200 | - | - | - | - | - |
Munda | Assamese | 3,661,000 | 1,429,000 | N | 2.0  | 1,295,000 | 40 | 100 | 134,000 | - | 1,700 |
Munnur | Telugu | 854,000 | 300 | Y | 1.0  | 300 | - | - | - | - | - |
Musahar (Hindu traditions | Assamese | 3,167,000 | 64,000 | Y | 1.0  | 64,000 | - | - | 40 | - | - |
Mutrasi | Telugu | 1,037,000 | 400 | Y | 1.0  | 400 | - | - | - | - | - |
Nadar (Christian traditio | Tamil | 1,263,000 | 60 | N | 3.0  | - | - | - | 60 | - | - |
Nadar (Hindu traditions) | Tamil | 2,963,000 | 50 | Y | 1.0  | 50 | - | - | - | - | - |
Naga | Naga, Southern Rengma | 19,000 | 3,300 | N | 3.0  | 400 | 100 | 20 | 2,800 | - | - |
Nai (Hindu traditions) | Assamese | 11,688,000 | 115,000 | Y | 1.0  | 115,000 | - | - | - | - | - |
Nai (Sikh traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 330,000 | 100 | Y | 1.0  | - | - | - | - | 100 | - |
Nair | Malayalam | 6,637,000 | 90 | Y | 1.0  | 90 | - | - | - | - | - |
Namassej | Assamese | 5,029,000 | 752,000 | Y | 1.0  | 751,000 | - | - | 800 | - | - |
Namassej Chandel | Assamese | 1,495,000 | 310,000 | Y | 1.0  | 309,000 | - | - | 300 | - | - |
Nat (Hindu traditions) | Assamese | 456,000 | 1,500 | Y | 1.0  | 1,500 | - | - | - | - | - |
Newah | Nepali | 166,000 | 37,000 | Y | 1.0  | 35,000 | - | 1,300 | 100 | - | 40 |
Nissi | Nyishi | 39,000 | 7,600 | N | 3.0  | 6,500 | - | - | 1,100 | - | - |
Nocte | Naga, Nocte | 38,000 | 500 | N | 3.0  | 400 | - | - | 70 | - | - |
Oraon | Assamese | 4,444,000 | 713,000 | N | 2.0  | 639,000 | - | 40 | 72,000 | - | 1,500 |
Paik | Odia | 200,000 | 1,200 | Y | 1.0  | 1,200 | - | - | - | - | - |
Paite (Christian traditio | Chin, Paite | 80,000 | 100 | N | 3.0  | - | - | - | 100 | - | - |
Pallan | Tamil | 3,303,000 | 90 | N | 2.0  | 90 | - | - | - | - | - |
Pan | Sadri | 1,578,000 | 8,600 | Y | 1.0  | 8,600 | - | - | - | - | - |
Paraiyan | Tamil | 3,081,000 | 100 | N | 2.0  | 70 | - | - | 10 | - | - |
Parja | Assamese | 489,000 | 4,500 | Y | 1.0  | 4,500 | - | - | - | - | - |
Pashtun, Pathan | Bengali | 11,411,000 | 30,000 | Y | 1.0  | - | 30,000 | - | - | - | - |
Pasi (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 7,675,000 | 200 | Y | 1.0  | 200 | - | - | - | - | - |
Patial | Assamese | 74,000 | 500 | Y | 1.0  | 500 | - | - | - | - | - |
Patni (Hindu traditions) | Assamese | 276,000 | 221,000 | Y | 1.0  | 221,000 | - | - | 60 | - | - |
Pawi | Karbi | 52,000 | 100 | N | 3.0  | - | - | - | 100 | - | - |
Pnar | Pnar | 2,400 | 200 | N | 3.0  | - | - | - | 200 | - | - |
Pochury | Naga, Pochuri | 23,000 | 800 | N | 3.0  | - | - | - | 800 | - | - |
Pod | Assamese | 3,106,000 | 238,000 | Y | 1.0  | 238,000 | - | - | 200 | - | - |
Poi | Mizo | 49,000 | 500 | N | 3.0  | 10 | - | - | 500 | - | - |
Rabha | Assamese | 369,000 | 297,000 | N | 2.0  | 286,000 | 600 | 20 | 10,000 | - | 300 |
Rai | Nepali | 125,000 | 43,000 | N | 2.0  | 32,000 | - | - | 2,800 | - | 9,000 |
Rajbansi (Hindu tradition | Bengali | 5,190,000 | 213,000 | Y | 1.0  | 205,000 | - | 70 | 6,100 | - | 2,400 |
Rajbansi Khen (Hindu trad | Bengali | 50,000 | 500 | Y | 1.0  | 500 | - | - | - | - | - |
Rajput (Hindu traditions) | Assamese | 45,389,000 | 322,000 | Y | 1.0  | 320,000 | - | - | - | - | 2,700 |
Rajput (Muslim traditions | Urdu | 2,871,000 | 11,000 | Y | 1.0  | - | 11,000 | - | - | - | - |
Rajput (Sikh traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 1,064,000 | 3,300 | Y | 1.0  | - | - | - | - | 3,300 | - |
Rajput Bais (Hindu tradit | Hindi | 1,277,000 | 1,800 | Y | 1.0  | 1,800 | - | - | - | - | - |
Rajput Bhatti (Hindu trad | Hindi | 851,000 | 1,400 | Y | 1.0  | 1,400 | - | - | - | - | - |
Rajput Chandrabansi | Assamese | 98,000 | 17,000 | Y | 1.0  | 17,000 | - | - | - | - | - |
Rajput Chauhan (Hindu tra | Hindi | 2,898,000 | 7,400 | Y | 1.0  | 7,400 | - | - | - | - | - |
Rajput Nagbansi | Assamese | 41,000 | 5,000 | Y | 1.0  | 5,000 | - | - | - | - | - |
Rajput Ponwar (Hindu trad | Hindi | 1,215,000 | 2,700 | Y | 1.0  | 2,700 | - | - | - | - | - |
Rajput Rathor | Hindi | 1,368,000 | 2,600 | Y | 1.0  | 2,600 | - | - | - | - | - |
Rajput Sisodia | Assamese | 112,000 | 4,900 | Y | 1.0  | 4,900 | - | - | - | - | - |
Rajput Surajbansi | Hindi | 246,000 | 17,000 | Y | 1.0  | 17,000 | - | - | - | - | - |
Ralte | Mizo | 18,000 | 600 | N | 3.0  | 20 | - | - | 600 | - | - |
Ramdasia (Sikh traditions | Punjabi, Eastern | 476,000 | 50 | Y | 1.0  | - | - | - | - | 50 | - |
Ranabhat | Assamese | 12,000 | 9,400 | Y | 1.0  | 9,400 | - | - | - | - | - |
Relli | Odia | 161,000 | 30 | Y | 1.0  | 30 | - | - | - | - | - |
Rengma | Naga, Southern Rengma | 68,000 | 5,300 | N | 3.0  | 200 | - | - | 5,200 | - | - |
Rongmei | Naga, Inpui | 99,000 | 900 | N | 3.0  | 200 | - | - | 700 | - | - |
Sagarbanshi | Odia | 174,000 | 900 | Y | 1.0  | 900 | - | - | - | - | - |
Saini (Sikh traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 603,000 | 90 | Y | 1.0  | - | - | - | - | 90 | - |
Sakachep | Sakachep | 3,900 | 100 | N | 3.0  | - | - | - | 100 | - | - |
Saloi | Assamese | 4,400 | 3,900 | Y | 1.0  | 3,900 | - | - | - | - | - |
Sangtam | Naga, Sangtam | 76,000 | 900 | N | 3.0  | - | - | - | 900 | - | - |
Santal | Assamese | 7,514,000 | 878,000 | Y | 1.0  | 767,000 | 60 | - | 79,000 | - | 32,000 |
Saora | Assamese | 977,000 | 118,000 | N | 2.0  | 111,000 | - | - | 6,300 | - | 20 |
Sarera (Sikh traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 87,000 | 100 | Y | 1.0  | - | - | - | - | 100 | - |
Sarki | Nepali | 39,000 | 8,800 | Y | 1.0  | 8,800 | - | - | 70 | - | - |
Sayyid | Bengali | 7,802,000 | 136,000 | Y | 1.0  | - | 136,000 | - | - | - | - |
Sema | Naga, Sumi | 245,000 | 7,500 | N | 3.0  | 90 | - | - | 7,400 | - | - |
Shabar | Odia | 529,000 | 2,000 | N | 2.0  | 2,000 | - | - | - | - | - |
Shaikh | Bengali | 85,372,000 | 7,677,000 | Y | 1.0  | - | 7,677,000 | - | - | - | - |
Shan | Shan | 1,600 | 1,600 | Y | 1.0  | - | - | 1,200 | 20 | - | 300 |
Sherdukpen | Sherdukpen | 3,500 | 60 | Y | 1.0  | 10 | - | 50 | - | - | - |
Sherpa | Nepali | 38,000 | 2,800 | N | 2.0  | 500 | - | 2,200 | 50 | - | - |
Singpho | Singpho | 8,400 | 2,600 | N | 2.0  | 50 | - | 2,400 | 100 | - | - |
Sonar (Hindu traditions) | Assamese | 7,669,000 | 58,000 | Y | 1.0  | 58,000 | - | - | - | - | 20 |
Sonar (Sikh traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 191,000 | 20 | Y | 1.0  | - | - | - | - | 20 | - |
Sunri (Hindu traditions) | Assamese | 925,000 | 55,000 | Y | 1.0  | 55,000 | - | - | 20 | - | - |
Sunri Sadhubanik | Bengali | 261,000 | 11,000 | Y | 1.0  | 11,000 | - | - | - | - | - |
Sunuwar | Assamese | 82,000 | 35,000 | Y | 1.0  | 35,000 | - | - | 300 | - | 100 |
Sutradhar (Hindu traditio | Assamese | 420,000 | 86,000 | Y | 1.0  | 86,000 | - | - | 80 | - | - |
Syrian Christian | Malayalam | 3,690,000 | 800 | N | 3.0  | - | - | - | 800 | - | - |
Tai Man | Phake | 5,800 | 3,000 | N | 2.0  | 40 | - | 2,900 | 10 | - | - |
Tai Taroi | Thai, Southern | 200 | 200 | Y | 1.0  | - | - | 200 | - | - | - |
Tamang | Nepali | 229,000 | 38,000 | N | 2.0  | 31,000 | - | 5,100 | 2,100 | - | - |
Tamil (Muslim traditions) | Tamil | 3,146,000 | 50 | Y | 1.0  | - | 50 | - | - | - | - |
Tanti (Hindu traditions) | Assamese | 4,697,000 | 162,000 | Y | 1.0  | 162,000 | - | - | 80 | - | - |
Tanu | Apatani | 44,000 | 90 | N | 2.0  | 90 | - | - | - | - | - |
Tarkhan (Sikh traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 1,065,000 | 700 | Y | 1.0  | - | - | - | - | 700 | - |
Teli (Hindu traditions) | Assamese | 18,518,000 | 202,000 | Y | 1.0  | 202,000 | - | - | - | - | - |
Thadou | Chin, Thado | 216,000 | 500 | N | 3.0  | - | - | - | 500 | - | - |
Thakali | Nepali | 1,500 | 1,000 | Y | 1.0  | 1,000 | - | - | - | - | - |
Thakuri | Nepali | 33,000 | 30,000 | Y | 1.0  | 30,000 | - | - | 100 | - | - |
Thami | Nepali | 2,400 | 1,600 | Y | 1.0  | 1,600 | - | - | - | - | - |
Tharu | Nepali | 512,000 | 51,000 | Y | 1.0  | 48,000 | - | - | 2,700 | - | - |
Tibetan | Tibetan, Central | 107,000 | 600 | Y | 1.0  | - | - | 600 | - | - | - |
Tikhir | Naga, Yimchungru | 7,600 | 40 | N | 3.0  | - | - | - | 40 | - | - |
Tili | Assamese | 1,016,000 | 84,000 | Y | 1.0  | 84,000 | - | - | - | - | - |
Tipera | Bengali | 629,000 | 19,000 | N | 2.0  | 18,000 | - | - | 600 | - | - |
Tiwa | Assamese | 254,000 | 213,000 | Y | 1.0  | 209,000 | 400 | - | 3,900 | - | 200 |
Turi (Hindu traditions) | Assamese | 373,000 | 27,000 | Y | 1.0  | 27,000 | - | - | - | - | - |
Turkmen | Turkmen | 500 | 20 | Y | 1.0  | - | 20 | - | - | - | - |
Vaddar (Hindu traditions) | Telugu | 3,571,000 | 400 | Y | 1.0  | 400 | - | - | - | - | - |
Vaiphei | Vaiphei | 46,000 | 1,000 | N | 3.0  | 10 | - | - | 900 | - | - |
Valmiki (Balmiki) Mehtar | Hindi | 185,000 | 300 | Y | 1.0  | 300 | - | - | - | - | - |
Valmiki, Balmiki (Hindu t | Assamese | 4,785,000 | 23,000 | Y | 1.0  | 22,000 | - | - | 100 | 600 | - |
Valmiki, Balmiki Lal Begi | Bengali | 123,000 | 1,600 | Y | 1.0  | 1,600 | - | - | - | 10 | - |
Vanniyan | Tamil | 12,499,000 | 800 | Y | 1.0  | 800 | - | - | - | - | - |
Vellalan | Tamil | 2,525,000 | 40 | Y | 1.0  | 30 | - | - | - | - | - |
Viswakarma | Telugu | 7,634,000 | 900 | Y | 1.0  | 900 | - | - | - | - | - |
Yadav (Hindu traditions) | Assamese | 58,339,000 | 421,000 | Y | 1.0  | 421,000 | - | - | - | - | - |
Yadav Rawat | Hindi | 1,437,000 | 4,600 | Y | 1.0  | 4,600 | - | - | - | - | - |
Yadav Sadgope | Assamese | 2,473,000 | 64,000 | Y | 1.0  | 64,000 | - | - | - | - | - |
Yakthumba | Nepali | 143,000 | 29,000 | N | 2.0  | 16,000 | - | 30 | 2,000 | - | 11,000 |
Yenadi | Telugu | 672,000 | 200 | Y | 1.0  | 200 | - | - | - | - | - |
Yerukula | Yerukula | 537,000 | 80 | Y | 1.0  | 80 | - | - | - | - | - |
Yimchungra | Naga, Yimchungru | 68,000 | 900 | N | 3.0  | - | - | - | 900 | - | - |
Zeliang | Naga, Zeme | 104,000 | 18,000 | N | 3.0  | 3,000 | - | - | 15,000 | - | - |
State Totals: 356 People Groups |
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31,632,000 |
264 |
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19,812,000 |
10,535,000 |
53,000 |
1,105,000 |
20,000 |
106,000 |