People Group | Primary Language | Population | Hindu | Muslim | Christian | Buddhist | Sikh | Other |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bauri | Bengali | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
Assamese (Muslim traditions) | Assamese | 250 | - | 250 | - | - | - | - |
Kuki Chin | Chin, Thado | 220 | 10 | - | 200 | - | - | - |
Magar | Bengali | 50 | 50 | - | - | - | - | - |
Garo (A-chik Mande) | Garo | 135,000 | 910 | 450 | 132000 | 370 | 10 | 1320 |
Hajang | Bengali | 240 | 210 | - | 20 | - | - | - |
Khasi | Garo | 60 | - | - | 50 | - | - | - |
Yakthumba, Limbu | Nepali | 20 | 10 | - | - | - | - | 20 |
Mizo | Mizo | 10 | - | - | 10 | - | - | - |
Meitei unspecified | Meitei | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
Rajbansi (Hindu traditions) | Koch | 150 | 150 | - | - | - | - | - |
Gurung Ghaleg | Nepali | 20 | 10 | - | - | 10 | - | - |
Yadav (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 140 | 140 | - | - | - | - | - |
Ahom | Assamese | 180 | 180 | - | - | - | - | - |
Angami | Naga, Angami | 40 | - | - | 40 | - | - | - |
Assamese (Christian traditions) | Assamese | 280 | - | - | 280 | - | - | - |
Bagdi (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 80 | 80 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bania unspecified | Hindi | 90 | 80 | - | - | - | - | 10 |
Bansphor (Hindu traditions) | Assamese | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bhotia Tibetan | Sikkimese | 10 | - | - | - | 10 | - | - |
Bodo (Hindu traditions) | Boro (India) | 10 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Brahmin unspecified | Hindi | 470 | 470 | - | - | - | - | - |
Chhetri | Nepali | 100 | 100 | - | - | - | - | - |
Dai (Muslim traditions) | Bengali | 10 | - | 10 | - | - | - | - |
Dura | Odia | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
Halwai (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 40 | 40 | - | - | - | - | - |
Hmar | Garo | 30 | - | - | 30 | - | - | - |
Christian | Garo | 190 | - | - | 190 | - | - | - |
Jhalo Malo | Assamese | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
Jogi (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 60 | 60 | - | - | - | - | - |
Kayastha (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 80 | 80 | - | - | - | - | - |
Kachari Sonwal | Assamese | 120 | 80 | - | 40 | - | - | - |
Mara | Garo | 30 | - | - | 30 | - | - | - |
Mahishya | Bengali | 240 | 240 | - | - | - | - | - |
Malabar Catholic | Malayalam | 10 | - | - | 10 | - | - | - |
Mochi (Hindu traditions) | Assamese | 30 | 30 | - | - | - | - | - |
Naga | Garo | 10 | - | - | 10 | - | - | - |
Namassej (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 100 | 100 | - | - | - | - | - |
Patni (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
Poundra | Bengali | 90 | 90 | - | - | - | - | - |
Rabha | Kharia | 8,240 | 8020 | 20 | 180 | - | - | 20 |
Rai | Marathi | 40 | 20 | - | 10 | - | - | 20 |
Ranabhat | Assamese | 50 | 50 | - | - | - | - | - |
Sarki | Nepali | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
Sayyid | Bengali | 30 | - | 30 | - | - | - | - |
Shaikh unspecified | Bengali | 270 | - | 270 | - | - | - | - |
Sunuwar | Nepali | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
Sunri (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
Sutradhar (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
Tanti (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 30 | 30 | - | - | - | - | - |
Thadou | Chin, Thado | 20 | - | - | 20 | - | - | - |
Tili | Bengali | 30 | 30 | - | - | - | - | - |
Brahmin Bengali | Bengali | 80 | 80 | - | - | - | - | - |
Koch (Hindu traditions) | Koch | 100 | 90 | - | 10 | - | - | - |
Bania Brittal | Assamese | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
Hajang Banai | Bengali | 60 | 60 | - | 10 | - | - | - |
Namassej Chandel | Bengali | 40 | 40 | - | - | - | - | - |
Shaikh Qureshi | Bengali | 90 | - | 90 | - | - | - | - |
Yadav Sadgope | Bengali | 70 | 70 | - | - | - | - | - |
Pashtun, Pathan | Bengali | 20 | - | 20 | - | - | - | - |
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