People Group | Primary Language | Population | Hindu | Muslim | Christian | Buddhist | Sikh | Other |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Assamese (Muslim traditions) | Assamese | 10 | - | 10 | - | - | - | - |
Chakma | Chakma | 30 | 10 | - | 10 | - | - | - |
Khasi | Khasi | 10 | - | - | 10 | - | - | - |
Munda | Mundari | 50 | 30 | - | 10 | - | - | 10 |
Oraon | Assamese | 30 | 20 | - | - | - | - | 10 |
Rajbansi (Hindu traditions) | Rangpuri | 50 | 20 | - | 10 | - | - | 20 |
Tharu | Nepali | 20 | 20 | - | 10 | - | - | - |
Ahom | Assamese | 30 | 30 | - | - | - | - | - |
Tanu | Apatani | 20 | - | - | - | - | - | 20 |
Bania unspecified | Hindi | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bodo (Hindu traditions) | Boro (India) | 50 | 40 | - | 10 | - | - | - |
Brahmin unspecified | Hindi | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
Galong | Adi, Galo | 10 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Gond unspecified | Assamese | 20 | 10 | - | 10 | - | - | 10 |
Christian | Adi | 60 | - | - | 60 | - | - | - |
Kachari Sonwal | Dimasa | 140 | 100 | - | 30 | - | - | - |
Lotha | Naga, Lotha | 10 | - | - | 10 | - | - | - |
Mahishya | Bengali | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
Mech | Boro (India) | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
Miri | Mising | 10 | - | - | 10 | - | - | 10 |
Monpa | Sartang | 10 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Naga | - | 250 | 10 | - | 90 | - | - | 150 |
Namassej (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
Nishang | Nyishi | 410 | 90 | - | 200 | - | - | 120 |
Nissi | Nepali | 7,400 | 390 | 40 | 3790 | 10 | 10 | 3150 |
Rabha | Rabha | 10 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Rai | Nepali | 10 | 10 | - | 10 | - | - | - |
Shaikh unspecified | Urdu | 40 | - | 40 | - | - | - | - |
Simong | Sikkimese | 270 | - | - | 60 | - | - | 210 |
Puroik | Puroik | 1,130 | 50 | - | 310 | - | - | 770 |
Tagin | Tagin | 20 | - | - | - | - | - | 10 |
Tangsa Yougli | Naga, Tangshang | 10 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Adi | Adi | 20 | - | - | 10 | - | - | 10 |
Kui Khond | Assamese | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bania Agarwal | Hindi | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
Nyishi | Nyishi | 40,700 | 1810 | 140 | 19400 | 40 | 10 | 19400 |
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