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| People Group | Primary Language | Population | Hindu | Muslim | Christian | Buddhist | Sikh | Other |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assamese (Muslim traditions) | Urdu | 860 | - | 860 | - | - | - | - |
| Kuki Chin | Chin, Thado | 260 | 60 | - | 190 | - | - | - |
| Magar | Bengali | 370 | 370 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Garo (A-chik Mande) | Garo | 94,600 | 1920 | 270 | 90200 | 240 | 20 | 2000 |
| Hadi | Hindi | 360 | 360 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Hajang | Bengali | 7,860 | 7810 | 10 | 40 | - | - | - |
| Jat (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 240 | 240 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Khasi | Garo | 70 | 10 | - | 60 | - | - | - |
| Yakthumba, Limbu | Nepali | 90 | 20 | - | - | - | - | 70 |
| Mizo | Mizo | 20 | - | - | 20 | - | - | - |
| Meitei unspecified | Meitei | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Rajbansi (Hindu traditions) | Garo | 2,430 | 2380 | - | 20 | 20 | - | - |
| Tharu | Nepali | 90 | 90 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Aguri | Bengali | 30 | 30 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Yadav (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 450 | 450 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Ahom | Assamese | 540 | 540 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Assamese (Christian traditions) | Assamese | 90 | - | - | 90 | - | - | - |
| Badaik | Bengali | 530 | 530 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bairagi (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 270 | 270 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bania unspecified | Hindi | 730 | 720 | - | - | - | - | 10 |
| Bansphor (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 70 | 70 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Badhai (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bhar | Hindi | 140 | 140 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bhuinmali | Assamese | 90 | 90 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bodo (Hindu traditions) | Assamese | 440 | 420 | - | 20 | - | - | - |
| Brahmin unspecified | Bengali | 1,260 | 1260 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Buna (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 200 | 200 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Dai (Muslim traditions) | Bengali | 60 | - | 60 | - | - | - | - |
| Dalu | Bengali | 120 | - | 120 | - | - | - | - |
| Darzi (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 80 | 80 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Rajaka Dhobi (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Dholi (Hindu traditions) | Assamese | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Dulia | Bengali | 40 | 40 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Gosain unspecified | Hindi | 80 | 80 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Halwai (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 140 | 140 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Hira | Assamese | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Christian | Garo | 110 | - | - | 110 | - | - | - |
| Jalkeot | Assamese | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Jhalo Malo | Assamese | 710 | 710 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Jimdar | Bengali | 110 | 110 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Kaibartta unspecified | Assamese | 40 | 40 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Jogi (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 2,120 | 2120 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Kahar (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 200 | 200 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Kalu | Bengali | 70 | - | 70 | - | - | - | - |
| Kalwar (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 120 | 120 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Kandu | Bengali | 70 | 70 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Kapali | Bengali | 120 | 120 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Kayastha (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 480 | 480 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Kachari Dimasa | Assamese | 30 | 20 | - | 10 | - | - | - |
| Khambu | Bengali | 410 | 410 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Khandait | Bengali | 70 | 70 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Kumhar, Kusavar (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 610 | 610 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Kurmi (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 270 | 270 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Mahishya | Bengali | 1,440 | 1440 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Mochi (Hindu traditions) | Assamese | 370 | 370 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Naga | Garo | 10 | - | - | 10 | - | - | - |
| Nai (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 270 | 270 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Namassej (Hindu traditions) | Assamese | 630 | 630 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Paliya | Bengali | 470 | 470 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Patni (Hindu traditions) | Assamese | 160 | 160 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Rabha | Rabha | 4,160 | 4110 | 10 | 30 | - | - | 10 |
| Rai | Nepali | 540 | 360 | - | 10 | - | - | 170 |
| Rajput (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 320 | 320 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Ranabhat | Assamese | 140 | 140 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sankara | Bengali | 200 | 200 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sayyid | Bengali | 180 | - | 180 | - | - | - | - |
| Shaikh unspecified | Bengali | 17,400 | - | 17400 | - | - | - | - |
| Sonar (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 210 | 210 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sunuwar | Nepali | 120 | 110 | - | - | - | - | 10 |
| Sunri (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 960 | 960 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sutradhar (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 80 | 80 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Tai Man | Assamese | 260 | 10 | - | - | 240 | - | - |
| Tamboli (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 360 | 360 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Tanti (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 720 | 720 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Teli (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 540 | 540 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Thadou | Chin, Thado | 10 | - | - | 10 | - | - | - |
| Tiyar | Bengali | 270 | 270 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Tili | Bengali | 270 | 270 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Thakuri | Nepali | 40 | 40 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Jat (Sikh traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 20 | - | - | - | - | 20 | - |
| Mali (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 360 | 360 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bania Agarwal | Bengali | 270 | 180 | - | - | - | - | 90 |
| Bania Gandha Banik | Bengali | 50 | 50 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bania Khatri | Hindi | 180 | 180 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Brahmin Bengali | Bengali | 70 | 70 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Brahmin Gaur | Bengali | 50 | 50 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Brahmin Kanaujia | Hindi | 100 | 100 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Brahmin Radhi | Bengali | 50 | 50 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Koch (Hindu traditions) | Nepali | 5,490 | 5340 | - | 140 | - | - | - |
| Bania Brittal | Assamese | 160 | 160 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Hajang Banai | Bengali | 920 | 920 | - | 10 | - | - | - |
| Halwai Maira | Bengali | 50 | 50 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Kaibartta Jalia | Bengali | 70 | 70 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Kayastha Karan | Bengali | 100 | 100 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Namassej Chandel | Bengali | 180 | 180 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Shaikh Qureshi | Bengali | 1,240 | - | 1240 | - | - | - | - |
| Sunri Sadhubanik | Bengali | 180 | 180 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun, Pathan | Bengali | 40 | - | 40 | - | - | - | - |
| Kalwar Sunri | Bengali | 30 | 30 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Shaikh Faruqi | Bengali | 340 | - | 340 | - | - | - | - |
| Shaikh Siddiqi | Bengali | 450 | - | 450 | - | - | - | - |
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