People Group | Primary Language | Population | Hindu | Muslim | Christian | Buddhist | Sikh | Other |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Assamese (Muslim traditions) | Assamese | 70 | - | 70 | - | - | - | - |
Kuki Chin | Naga, Chang | 40 | - | - | 40 | - | - | - |
Chakma | Chakma | 20 | - | - | - | 20 | - | - |
Magar | Bengali | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
Garo (A-chik Mande) | Garo | 90 | - | - | 90 | - | - | - |
Khasi | Khasi | 30 | - | - | 30 | - | - | - |
Meitei unspecified | Meitei | 1,370 | 1370 | - | - | - | - | - |
Munda | Mundari | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
Rajbansi (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 80 | 80 | - | - | - | - | - |
Santal (Sawntal) | Santhali | 50 | 50 | - | - | - | - | - |
Yadav (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 40 | 40 | - | - | - | - | - |
Ahom | Assamese | 60 | 60 | - | - | - | - | - |
Anal | Anal | 10 | - | - | 10 | - | - | - |
Angami | Naga, Angami | 70 | - | - | 70 | - | - | - |
Ao | Naga, Ao | 910 | - | - | 890 | - | - | - |
Bania unspecified | Hindi | 60 | 60 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bhuinmali | Bengali | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bodo (Hindu traditions) | Assamese | 140 | 140 | - | - | - | - | - |
Brahmin unspecified | Bengali | 270 | 270 | - | - | - | - | - |
Chakhesang | Naga, Chokri | 550 | - | - | 540 | - | - | - |
Chang | Naga, Tangkhul (India) | 57,700 | 110 | 130 | 57200 | 260 | - | 20 |
Chiru | Chiru | 90 | - | - | 90 | - | - | - |
Christian | Naga, Khiamniungan | 430 | - | - | 430 | - | - | - |
Kaibartta unspecified | Bengali | 40 | 40 | - | - | - | - | - |
Kachari Dimasa | Naga, Chang | 220 | 10 | - | 210 | - | - | - |
Khiamniungan | Assamese | 24,200 | 70 | 130 | 23900 | 90 | - | 10 |
Konyak | Naga, Konyak | 40 | - | - | 40 | - | - | - |
Lotha | Naga, Lotha | 160 | - | - | 160 | - | - | - |
Mahishya | Bengali | 100 | 100 | - | - | - | - | - |
Illemei | Naga, Mao | 10 | - | - | 10 | - | - | - |
Arleng | Naga, Khiamniungan | 70 | - | - | 70 | - | - | - |
Poi | Mizo | 30 | - | - | 30 | - | - | - |
Naga | Naga, Tangkhul (India) | 90 | - | - | 90 | - | - | - |
Namassej (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 80 | 80 | - | - | - | - | - |
Kahha | Naga, Phom | 240 | - | - | 230 | - | - | - |
Poundra | Bengali | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
Rabha | Rabha | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
Ralte | Mizo | 30 | - | - | 30 | - | - | - |
Rengma | Naga, Southern Rengma | 30 | - | - | 30 | - | - | - |
Sangtam | Naga, Sangtam | 28,600 | 40 | 70 | 28400 | 90 | - | - |
Sema | Naga, Sumi | 940 | - | 10 | 930 | - | - | - |
Shaikh unspecified | Bengali | 400 | - | 400 | - | - | - | - |
Sunri (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
Syrian Christian | Malayalam | 10 | - | - | 10 | - | - | - |
Naga Tangkhul | Naga, Tangkhul (India) | 80 | - | - | 80 | - | - | - |
Tanti (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
Tikhir | Naga, Yimchungru | 110 | - | - | 110 | - | - | - |
Wancho | Naga, Wancho | 430 | - | - | 430 | - | - | - |
Yimchungra | Naga, Yimchungru | 35,300 | 40 | 70 | 35100 | 60 | - | - |
Zeliang | Naga, Zeme | 20 | - | - | 20 | - | - | - |
Bania Agarwal | Hindi | 30 | 30 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bania Brittal | Assamese | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
Mizo Lushai | Mizo | 40 | - | - | 40 | - | - | - |
Viswerna | Naga, Sumi | 20 | - | - | 10 | - | - | - |
Pashtun, Pathan | Urdu | 20 | - | 20 | - | - | - | - |
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