| People Group | Primary Language | Population | Hindu | Muslim | Christian | Buddhist | Sikh | Other |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assamese (Muslim traditions) | Assamese | 360 | 0 | 360 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Magar | Magar, Eastern | 120 | 120 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jat (Hindu traditions) | Punjabi, Western | 80 | 80 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Khampti | Bengali | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| Idu | Idu-Mishmi | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| Newah | Nepali | 20 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Meitei unspecified | Meitei | 30 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oraon | Kurux | 230 | 230 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rajbansi (Hindu traditions) | Rangpuri | 210 | 180 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 0 | 0 |
| Santal (Sawntal) | Santhali | 40 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tangsa | Naga, Tangshang | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tharu | Nepali | 160 | 160 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Adi Gallong | Adi, Galo | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| Adi Minyong | Adi | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| Adi Padam | Adi | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| Yadav (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 160 | 160 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ahom | Assamese | 1,450 | 1,380 | 0 | 0 | 60 | 0 | 0 |
| Tanu | Apatani | 90 | 10 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 70 |
| Arora (Sikh traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 40 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 40 | 0 |
| Bagdi (Hindu traditions) | Assamese | 20 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bania unspecified | Hindi | 340 | 280 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 70 |
| Bansphor (Hindu traditions) | Assamese | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bodo (Hindu traditions) | Assamese | 440 | 370 | 0 | 30 | 40 | 0 | 0 |
| Bokar | Adi | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brahmin unspecified | Hindi | 450 | 450 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rajaka Dhobi (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Monpa Dirang | Sikkimese | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 0 | 0 |
| Galong | Adi, Galo | 60 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 40 |
| Hojai | Assamese | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Christian | Monpa, Tawang | 70 | 0 | 0 | 70 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kaibartta unspecified | Bengali | 30 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jogi (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 20 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kami | Nepali | 140 | 130 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 0 |
| Kayastha (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 240 | 240 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kachari Dimasa | Assamese | 320 | 260 | 0 | 20 | 30 | 0 | 0 |
| Kharia | Assamese | 120 | 120 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Khowa | Bugun | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| Kisan | Assamese | 80 | 80 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Monpa Kalaktang | Monpa, Kalaktang | 1,410 | 560 | 0 | 90 | 750 | 0 | 0 |
| Korku | Assamese | 40 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Korwa | Bengali | 60 | 60 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kumhar, Kusavar (Hindu traditions) | Assamese | 50 | 50 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kurmi (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 150 | 150 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mahara | Bengali | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mahishya | Bengali | 160 | 160 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mech | Boro (India) | 30 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Miji | Miji | 60 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 50 |
| Mishmi | Sikkimese | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| Tangsa Moglum | Monpa, Tawang | 30 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 0 | 0 |
| Monpa | Karbi | 27,800 | 160 | 20 | 90 | 27,400 | 10 | 110 |
| Naga | Naga, Ao | 10 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Namassej (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 20 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nishang | Mizo | 20 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nissi | Nyishi | 140 | 10 | 0 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 40 |
| Patni (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 30 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Poundra | Bengali | 80 | 80 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rabha | Rabha | 40 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rai | Marathi | 20 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rajput (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 240 | 240 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Saora unspecified | Odia | 80 | 80 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Shaikh unspecified | Bengali | 330 | 0 | 330 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sherdukpen | Sherdukpen | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 0 |
| Singpho | Singpho | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sunuwar | Sunwar | 60 | 60 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rajput (Sikh traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 240 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 240 | 0 |
| Sunri (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 80 | 80 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sutradhar (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 60 | 60 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tagin | Tagin | 20 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| Tamang | Nepali | 100 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 70 | 0 | 0 |
| Tanti (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 250 | 250 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tili | Bengali | 90 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Thakuri | Nepali | 50 | 50 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Turi (Hindu traditions) | Assamese | 110 | 110 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Wancho | Naga, Wancho | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Adi | Adi | 50 | 10 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 30 |
| Momba | Monpa, Tawang | 130 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 130 | 0 | 0 |
| Jat (Sikh traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 850 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 850 | 0 |
| Kui Khond | Kuvi | 30 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Monpa Tawang | Tagin | 6,460 | 40 | 10 | 20 | 6,370 | 0 | 20 |
| Bania Brittal | Assamese | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nyishi | Nyishi | 120 | 10 | 0 | 70 | 0 | 0 | 40 |
| Valmiki (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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