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| People Group | Primary Language | Population | Hindu | Muslim | Christian | Buddhist | Sikh | Other |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bauri | Bengali | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Assamese (Muslim traditions) | Assamese | 540 | - | 540 | - | - | - | - |
| Kuki Chin | Chin, Thado | 290 | 10 | - | 280 | - | - | - |
| Magar | Bengali | 30 | 30 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Garo (A-chik Mande) | Garo | 199,000 | 520 | 1060 | 194000 | 670 | 40 | 2390 |
| Hajang | Hajong | 150 | 120 | - | 30 | - | - | - |
| Khasi | Garo | 80 | - | - | 70 | - | - | - |
| Yakthumba, Limbu | Nepali | 20 | - | - | - | - | - | 20 |
| Mizo | Mizo | 10 | - | - | 10 | - | - | - |
| Rajbansi (Hindu traditions) | Koch | 80 | 80 | - | 10 | - | - | - |
| Gurung Ghaleg | Gurung | 40 | - | - | - | 30 | - | - |
| Tipera | Kok Borok | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Yadav (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 100 | 100 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Ahom | Assamese | 50 | 50 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Angami | Naga, Angami | 40 | - | - | 40 | - | - | - |
| Assamese (Christian traditions) | Assamese | 470 | - | - | 470 | - | - | - |
| Bagdi (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 50 | 50 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bania unspecified | Hindi | 80 | 70 | - | - | - | - | 10 |
| Bansphor (Hindu traditions) | Assamese | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bhotia Tibetan | Sikkimese | 10 | - | - | - | 10 | - | - |
| Bodo (Hindu traditions) | Boro (India) | 10 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Brahmin unspecified | Hindi | 300 | 300 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Chhetri | Nepali | 100 | 100 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Dai (Muslim traditions) | Bengali | 20 | - | 20 | - | - | - | - |
| Drukpa | Dzongkha | 10 | - | - | - | 10 | - | - |
| Dura | Odia | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Halwai (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 30 | 30 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Christian | Garo | 4,080 | - | - | 4080 | - | - | - |
| Jhalo Malo | Assamese | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Jogi (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 40 | 40 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Kayastha (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 50 | 50 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Kachari Dimasa | Garo | 10 | - | - | 10 | - | - | - |
| Kachari Sonwal | Garo | 100 | 50 | - | 50 | - | - | - |
| Mahishya | Bengali | 140 | 140 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Malabar Catholic | Malayalam | 10 | - | - | 10 | - | - | - |
| Mochi (Hindu traditions) | Assamese | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Naga | Rabha | 10 | - | - | 10 | - | - | - |
| Patni (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Poundra | Bengali | 60 | 60 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Rabha | Rabha | 4,920 | 4620 | 30 | 250 | - | - | 10 |
| Rai | Nepali | 40 | 10 | - | 10 | - | - | 30 |
| Ranabhat | Assamese | 30 | 30 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sarki | Nepali | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sayyid | Urdu | 70 | - | 70 | - | - | - | - |
| Shaikh unspecified | Bengali | 680 | - | 680 | - | - | - | - |
| Sunuwar | Nepali | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sunri (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Tanti (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 30 | 30 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Thadou | Chin, Thado | 30 | - | - | 30 | - | - | - |
| Tili | Bengali | 30 | 30 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Jat (Sikh traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 10 | - | - | - | - | 10 | - |
| Brahmin Bengali | Bengali | 50 | 50 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Koch (Hindu traditions) | Koch | 60 | 50 | - | 10 | - | - | - |
| Hajang Banai | Hajong | 50 | 30 | - | 10 | - | - | - |
| Shaikh Qureshi | Bengali | 240 | - | 240 | - | - | - | - |
| Yadav Sadgope | Bengali | 70 | 70 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun, Pathan | Bengali | 40 | - | 40 | - | - | - | - |
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