People Group | Primary Language | Population | Hindu | Muslim | Christian | Buddhist | Sikh | Other |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Assamese (Muslim traditions) | Assamese | 10 | - | 10 | - | - | - | - |
Chakma | Chakma | 150 | 10 | - | 140 | - | - | - |
Magar | Assamese | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
Garo (A-chik Mande) | Garo | 10 | - | - | 10 | - | - | - |
Khasi | Khasi | 20 | - | - | 20 | - | - | - |
Munda | Assamese | 30 | 20 | - | 10 | - | - | 10 |
Oraon | Assamese | 20 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
Rajbansi (Hindu traditions) | Rangpuri | 50 | 20 | - | 10 | - | - | 10 |
Tharu | Tharu, Kathariya | 20 | 10 | - | 10 | - | - | - |
Ahom | Assamese | 250 | 210 | - | 50 | - | - | - |
Tanu | Apatani | 20 | - | - | - | - | - | 20 |
Bania unspecified | Hindi | 20 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bodo (Hindu traditions) | Boro (India) | 160 | 110 | - | 50 | - | - | - |
Brahmin unspecified | Hindi | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
Galong | Adi, Galo | 10 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Gond unspecified | Assamese | 30 | 20 | - | 10 | - | - | - |
Christian | English | 40 | - | - | 40 | - | - | - |
Kachari Sonwal | Dimasa | 1,170 | 160 | - | 1020 | - | - | - |
Tiwa | Tiwa | 20 | 10 | - | 10 | - | - | - |
Lotha | Naga, Lotha | 20 | - | - | 20 | - | - | - |
Mech | Boro (India) | 30 | 20 | - | 10 | - | - | - |
Miri | Mising | 10 | - | - | 10 | - | - | - |
Naga | - | 150 | 10 | - | 50 | - | - | 100 |
Nishang | Nyishi | 400 | 50 | 10 | 270 | - | - | 80 |
Nissi | Nyishi | 7,630 | 370 | 50 | 5100 | 10 | 10 | 2090 |
Rabha | Rabha | 10 | 10 | - | 10 | - | - | - |
Rai | Nepali | 10 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Raju | Bengali | 10 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Saora unspecified | Odia | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
Shaikh unspecified | Bengali | 10 | - | 10 | - | - | - | - |
Simong | Purig | 250 | - | - | 80 | - | - | 160 |
Simong | Purig | 280 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Puroik | Puroik | 970 | 30 | - | 430 | - | - | 510 |
Tagin | Tagin | 10 | - | - | - | - | - | 10 |
Adi | Adi | 20 | - | - | 10 | - | - | 10 |
Kui Khond | Assamese | 20 | 10 | - | 10 | - | - | - |
Bania Agarwal | Hindi | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
Nyishi | Nyishi | 40,900 | 1590 | 180 | 26300 | 70 | 10 | 12800 |
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