India / Assam / Chirang

Population
2,206,080
Unreached Population
1,830,530 (83.0%)
People Groups
323
Unreached People Groups
276 (85.4%)
People Group Primary Language Population Hindu Muslim Christian Buddhist Sikh Other
Assamese (Muslim traditions) Assamese 22,300 0 22,300 0 0 0 0
Burmese Burmese 30 0 0 0 30 0 0
Magar Nepali 2,860 2,540 0 270 50 0 0
Garo (A-chik Mande) Garo 500 100 0 400 0 0 0
Gharti Nepali 230 230 0 0 0 0 0
Hajang Bengali 430 430 0 0 0 0 0
Khasi Khasi 110 0 0 110 0 0 0
Kumal Nepali 140 140 0 0 0 0 0
Yakthumba, Limbu Nepali 540 270 0 70 0 0 200
Newah Nepali 510 460 0 0 50 0 0
Meitei unspecified Meitei 70 70 0 0 0 0 0
Bengali Muslim Moghal Bengali 540 0 540 0 0 0 0
Munda Assamese 11,600 10,200 0 1,400 0 0 0
Oraon Assamese 12,600 10,300 0 2,300 0 0 0
Rajbansi (Hindu traditions) Bengali 4,650 4,340 0 310 0 0 0
Santal (Sawntal) Mundari 22,500 17,300 0 4,380 0 0 860
Sherpa Nepali 40 0 0 0 40 0 0
Gurung Ghaleg Nepali 110 30 0 0 80 0 0
Thami Nepali 30 30 0 0 0 0 0
Tharu Nepali 590 540 0 50 0 0 0
Yadav (Hindu traditions) Bengali 1,680 1,680 0 0 0 0 0
Ahom Assamese 7,890 7,850 0 50 0 0 0
Angami Naga, Angami 50 0 0 50 0 0 0
Bania unspecified Hindi 13,100 13,000 0 0 0 0 80
Bansphor (Hindu traditions) Assamese 220 220 0 0 0 0 0
Bedia (Hindu traditions) Bengali 250 250 0 0 0 0 0
Bhuinmali Bengali 730 730 0 0 0 0 0
Bhoi (Hindu traditions) Bengali 840 840 0 0 0 0 0
Bhumij Assamese 1,040 910 0 130 0 0 0
Bodo (Hindu traditions) Boro (India) 189,000 149,000 470 39,600 40 30 440
Brahmin unspecified Bengali 13,200 13,200 0 0 0 0 0
Chik Baraik Assamese 410 410 0 0 0 0 0
Chamar (Hindu traditions) Assamese 630 610 0 20 0 0 0
Chhetri Nepali 1,130 1,080 0 50 0 0 0
Darjee Nepali 320 270 0 50 0 0 0
Darzi (Hindu traditions) Hindi 360 360 0 0 0 0 0
Rajaka Dhobi (Hindu traditions) Assamese 90 90 0 0 0 0 0
Dholi (Hindu traditions) Assamese 30 30 0 0 0 0 0
Drukpa Dzongkha 40 0 0 0 40 0 0
Dura Odia 30 30 0 0 0 0 0
Gangai Assamese 60 60 0 0 0 0 0
Gond unspecified Assamese 10,900 9,400 0 1,240 0 0 300
Gonrhi Angika 150 150 0 0 0 0 0
Gorait Assamese 310 310 0 0 0 0 0
Hira Assamese 110 110 0 0 0 0 0
Hojai Rabha 110 60 0 60 0 0 0
Christian Telugu 2,200 0 0 2,200 0 0 0
Jalkeot Assamese 20 20 0 0 0 0 0
Jhalo Malo Assamese 640 620 0 20 0 0 0
Kaibartta unspecified Assamese 3,050 2,990 0 60 0 0 0
Kami Nepali 390 360 0 30 0 0 0
Kayastha (Hindu traditions) Assamese 8,900 8,820 0 80 0 0 0
Kachari Dimasa Dimasa 10 10 0 0 0 0 0
Khandait Assamese 170 170 0 0 0 0 0
Kharia Assamese 320 290 0 20 0 0 0
Khairwar Assamese 1,980 1,920 0 70 0 0 0
Koiri (Hindu traditions) Bengali 260 260 0 0 0 0 0
Kol Assamese 180 180 0 0 0 0 0
Kumhar, Kusavar (Hindu traditions) Assamese 6,770 6,770 0 0 0 0 0
Kurmi (Hindu traditions) Assamese 860 860 0 0 0 0 0
Tiwa Bengali 10 10 0 0 0 0 0
Lunia (Hindu traditions) Assamese 90 90 0 0 0 0 0
Mahishya Bengali 16,800 16,500 0 360 0 0 0
Mishmi Digaro-Mishmi 60 40 0 20 0 0 0
Mochi (Hindu traditions) Assamese 1,070 1,070 0 0 0 0 0
Rajput (Muslim traditions) Bengali 840 0 840 0 0 0 0
Musahar (Hindu traditions) Bengali 1,130 1,080 0 50 0 0 0
Naga - 30 10 0 30 0 0 0
Nai (Hindu traditions) Assamese 700 700 0 0 0 0 0
Namassej (Hindu traditions) Assamese 21,700 21,700 0 60 0 0 0
Pan Sadri 410 410 0 0 0 0 0
Patni (Hindu traditions) Assamese 10 10 0 0 0 0 0
Poundra Bengali 5,140 5,080 0 70 0 0 0
Rabha Rabha 2,300 2,240 0 60 0 0 0
Rai Nepali 480 290 0 70 0 0 120
Rajput (Hindu traditions) Hindi 7,400 7,400 0 0 0 0 0
Ranabhat Assamese 410 410 0 0 0 0 0
Saora unspecified Assamese 1,130 940 0 190 0 0 0
Sarki Nepali 140 140 0 0 0 0 0
Sayyid Bengali 3,560 0 3,560 0 0 0 0
Shaikh unspecified Bengali 82,900 0 82,900 0 0 0 0
Sonar (Hindu traditions) Assamese 650 650 0 0 0 0 0
Sunuwar Nepali 630 540 0 50 0 0 30
Rajput (Sikh traditions) Hindi 20 0 0 0 0 20 0
Sunri (Hindu traditions) Bengali 640 640 0 0 0 0 0
Sutradhar (Hindu traditions) Assamese 5,400 5,400 0 0 0 0 0
Tamang Nepali 570 410 0 50 110 0 0
Tanti (Hindu traditions) Bengali 410 410 0 0 0 0 0
Teli (Hindu traditions) Bengali 1,260 1,260 0 0 0 0 0
Thakali Nepali 60 60 0 0 0 0 0
Tili Bengali 860 860 0 0 0 0 0
Thakuri Nepali 360 360 0 0 0 0 0
Vaiphei Vaiphei 70 0 0 70 0 0 0
Jat (Sikh traditions) Hindi 40 0 0 0 0 40 0
Kui Khond Assamese 740 680 0 60 0 0 0
Bania Agarwal Hindi 2,970 2,930 0 0 0 0 30
Bania Agrahari Assamese 390 390 0 0 0 0 0
Bania Gandha Banik Bengali 410 410 0 0 0 0 0
Bania Mahesri Hindi 230 230 0 0 0 0 0
Bania Brittal Assamese 530 530 0 0 0 0 0
Gond Maria Assamese 270 240 0 30 0 0 0
Kaibartta Jalia Assamese 630 630 0 0 0 0 0
Kayastha Karan Assamese 410 410 0 0 0 0 0
Namassej Chandel Assamese 11,500 11,500 0 20 0 0 0
Sunri Sadhubanik Bengali 170 170 0 0 0 0 0
Yadav Sadgope Bengali 450 450 0 0 0 0 0
Valmiki Mehtar Assamese 30 30 0 0 0 0 0
Pashtun, Pathan Bengali 320 0 320 0 0 0 0
Lodha (Hindu traditions, tribal) Bengali 810 810 0 0 0 0 0

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