People Group | Primary Language | Population | Hindu | Muslim | Christian | Buddhist | Sikh | Other |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Assamese (Muslim traditions) | Assamese | 120 | - | 120 | - | - | - | - |
Garo (A-chik Mande) | Garo | 10 | - | - | 10 | - | - | - |
Jat (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 40 | 40 | - | - | - | - | - |
Kashmiri (Muslim traditions) | Urdu | 20 | - | 20 | - | - | - | - |
Khasi | Khasi | 10 | - | - | 10 | - | - | - |
Idu | Nyishi | 10 | - | - | 10 | - | - | - |
Mizo | Mizo | 20 | - | - | 20 | - | - | - |
Meitei unspecified | Meitei | 50 | 50 | - | - | - | - | - |
Munda | Assamese | 210 | 180 | - | 30 | - | - | - |
Oraon | Assamese | 230 | 200 | - | 30 | - | - | - |
Rajbansi (Hindu traditions) | Assamese | 380 | 360 | - | 20 | - | - | - |
Santal (Sawntal) | Assamese | 270 | 200 | - | 40 | - | - | 30 |
Adi Gallong | Adi, Galo | 3,000 | 220 | 10 | 500 | - | - | 2260 |
Yadav (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 60 | 60 | - | - | - | - | - |
Ahom | Assamese | 950 | 880 | - | 70 | - | - | - |
Tanu | Apatani | 210 | 70 | - | 20 | - | - | 120 |
Bania unspecified | Hindi | 120 | 120 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bansphor (Hindu traditions) | Assamese | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bhumij | Odia | 50 | 50 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bodo (Hindu traditions) | Assamese | 290 | 270 | - | 20 | - | - | - |
Brahmin unspecified | Hindi | 150 | 150 | - | - | - | - | - |
Rajaka Dhobi (Hindu traditions) | Assamese | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
Dholi (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 30 | 30 | - | - | - | - | - |
Galong | Adi, Galo | 9,170 | 580 | 20 | 1280 | 10 | - | 7270 |
Gond unspecified | Assamese | 120 | 100 | - | 20 | - | - | - |
Christian | Assamese | 40 | - | - | 40 | - | - | - |
Jalkeot | Assamese | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
Kaibartta unspecified | Bengali | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
Rongmei | Naga, Inpui | 20 | - | - | 20 | - | - | - |
Kayastha (Hindu traditions) | Assamese | 120 | 120 | - | - | - | - | - |
Kachari Dimasa | Dimasa | 30 | 20 | - | 10 | - | - | - |
Kharia | Assamese | 60 | 60 | - | - | - | - | - |
Korwa | Assamese | 90 | 90 | - | - | - | - | - |
Kurmi (Hindu traditions) | Assamese | 90 | 90 | - | - | - | - | - |
Mahara | Bengali | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
Mahishya | Assamese | 410 | 410 | - | - | - | - | - |
Miri | Digaro-Mishmi | 30 | 10 | - | 10 | - | - | 20 |
Mochi (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
Naga | - | 20 | - | - | 10 | - | - | 10 |
Namassej (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
Nishang | Adi | 30 | - | - | 10 | - | - | 20 |
Nissi | Nyishi | 80 | 20 | - | 20 | - | - | 30 |
Nocte | Naga, Nocte | 20 | 10 | - | 10 | - | - | 10 |
Padam | Adi | 10 | - | - | 10 | - | - | - |
Poundra | Bengali | 100 | 100 | - | - | - | - | - |
Rabha | Assamese | 80 | 60 | - | 10 | - | - | - |
Saora unspecified | Odia | 40 | 40 | - | - | - | - | - |
Tagin | Odia | 64,000 | 9340 | 150 | 6170 | 280 | 10 | 48000 |
Tanti (Hindu traditions) | Assamese | 140 | 140 | - | - | - | - | - |
Teli (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 50 | 50 | - | - | - | - | - |
Tutcha Nocte | Naga, Nocte | 20 | - | - | - | - | - | 20 |
Wancho | Naga, Wancho | 10 | - | - | - | 10 | - | - |
Adi | Nyishi | 30 | 10 | - | 10 | - | - | 20 |
Khampa Tibetan | Khamba | 20 | - | - | - | 20 | - | - |
Jat (Sikh traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 20 | - | - | - | - | 20 | - |
Miniyong | Adi | 10 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Kui Khond | Assamese | 60 | 50 | - | 10 | - | - | - |
Bania Agarwal | Hindi | 30 | 30 | - | - | - | - | - |
Brahmin Bengali | Bengali | 50 | 50 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bania Brittal | Assamese | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
Abor | Adi | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
Nyishi | Nyishi | 3,520 | 80 | 10 | 510 | 10 | - | 2910 |
Valmiki (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
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