People Group | Primary Language | Population | Hindu | Muslim | Christian | Buddhist | Sikh | Other |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Assamese (Muslim traditions) | Assamese | 90 | - | 90 | - | - | - | - |
Kuki Chin | Chin, Thado | 10 | - | - | 10 | - | - | - |
Magar | Bengali | 90 | 80 | - | - | 10 | - | - |
Garo (A-chik Mande) | Garo | 10 | - | - | 10 | - | - | - |
Khasi | Khasi | 70 | 10 | - | 60 | 10 | - | - |
Meitei unspecified | Meitei | 460 | 460 | - | - | - | - | - |
Munda | Mundari | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
Oraon | Kurux | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
Rajbansi (Hindu traditions) | Rangpuri | 290 | 280 | - | - | 20 | - | - |
Santal (Sawntal) | Assamese | 50 | 50 | - | - | - | - | - |
Tipera | Kok Borok | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
Yadav (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 180 | 180 | - | - | - | - | - |
Angami | Naga, Angami | 60 | - | - | 60 | - | - | - |
Ao | Naga, Ao | 490 | - | - | 490 | - | - | - |
Bania unspecified | Hindi | 250 | 250 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bodo (Hindu traditions) | Assamese | 200 | 200 | - | - | - | - | - |
Brahmin unspecified | Bengali | 440 | 440 | - | - | - | - | - |
Chakhesang | Naga, Sumi | 100 | - | - | 90 | - | - | - |
Chang | Naga, Chang | 60 | - | - | 60 | - | - | - |
Christian | Naga, Sumi | 140 | - | - | 140 | - | - | - |
Kaibartta unspecified | Bengali | 340 | 340 | - | - | - | - | - |
Kachari Dimasa | Kachari | 10 | - | - | 10 | - | - | - |
Kharia | Kharia | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
Khiamniungan | Naga, Khiamniungan | 30 | - | - | 30 | - | - | - |
Konyak | Naga, Konyak | 50 | - | - | 50 | - | - | - |
Lotha | Naga, Lotha | 230 | - | 10 | 220 | - | - | - |
Mahishya | Bengali | 260 | 260 | - | - | - | - | - |
Naga | Naga, Yimchungru | 420 | 10 | - | 410 | - | - | - |
Namassej (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 210 | 210 | - | - | - | - | - |
Kahha | Naga, Phom | 30 | - | - | 30 | - | - | - |
Poundra | Bengali | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
Rengma | Naga, Southern Rengma | 70 | - | - | 70 | - | - | - |
Sangtam | Naga, Sangtam | 110 | 10 | 10 | 100 | - | - | - |
Sayyid | Bengali | 40 | - | 40 | - | - | - | - |
Sema | Bengali | 151,000 | 120 | 370 | 150000 | 270 | 10 | 60 |
Shaikh unspecified | Bengali | 560 | - | 560 | - | - | - | - |
Tanti (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
Yimchungra | Naga, Yimchungru | 570 | - | - | 560 | - | - | - |
Zeliang | Naga, Zeme | 20 | - | - | 20 | - | - | - |
Pochury | Naga, Sumi | 10 | - | - | 10 | - | - | - |
Bania Agarwal | Hindi | 30 | 30 | - | - | - | - | - |
Brahmin Bengali | Bengali | 250 | 250 | - | - | - | - | - |
Viswerna | Naga, Sumi | 60 | - | - | 60 | - | - | - |
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