Country:

India

Province / State: Assam
District: Biswanath

Major People Groups

197

Major Unreached People Groups

153

Total Population

686,000

Buddhist

0.4 %

Christian

7.0 %

Hindu

84.6 %

Muslim

7.8 %

Sikh

0.0 %

Other Religions

0.2 %
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Photo People Group Population Primary Language Progress
Scale
Hindu Muslim Buddhist Christian Sikh Other
 Adi Unknown Adi Progress Gauge - - - - - -
 Ahom 25,000 Assamese Progress Gauge 24,000 - - 800 - -
 Aka 200 Hruso Progress Gauge 200 - - - - -
 Angami 70 Naga, Angami Progress Gauge - - - 70 - -
 Ansari 80 Urdu Progress Gauge - 80 - - - -
 Ao 30 Naga, Ao Progress Gauge - - - 30 - -
 Arleng 2,900 Karbi Progress Gauge 1,800 - - 1,100 - -
 Assamese (Muslim traditions) 17,000 Assamese Progress Gauge - 17,000 - - - -
Assamese (Sikh traditions) 90 Assamese Progress Gauge - - - - 90 -
 Bania Agarwal 4,200 Hindi Progress Gauge 4,200 - - - - 60
 Bania Agrahari 400 Hindi Progress Gauge 400 - - - - -
 Bania Bais 400 Hindi Progress Gauge 400 - - - - -
Bania Barnawar 300 Hindi Progress Gauge 300 - - - - -
Bania Brittal 900 Assamese Progress Gauge 900 - - - - -
 Bania Gahoi 400 Hindi Progress Gauge 400 - - - - -
 Bania Gandha Banik 400 Bengali Progress Gauge 400 - - - - -
 Bania Kasarwani 400 Hindi Progress Gauge 400 - - - - -
 Bania Kasaundhan 400 Hindi Progress Gauge 400 - - - - -
Bania Mahajan 400 Hindi Progress Gauge 400 - - - - -
 Bania Mahesri 600 Hindi Progress Gauge 600 - - - - -
 Bania Oswal 500 Hindi Progress Gauge 500 - - - - -
 Bania Porwal 600 Hindi Progress Gauge 500 - - - - 20
 Bania Rauniar 200 Hindi Progress Gauge 200 - - - - -
 Bania unspecified 30,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 30,000 - - - - 90
 Bansphor (Hindu traditions) 400 Hindi Progress Gauge 400 - - - - -
 Bauri 100 Bengali Progress Gauge 100 - - - - -
 Bengali Muslim Moghal 200 Urdu Progress Gauge - 200 - - - -
 Bhandari 200 Odia Progress Gauge 200 - - - - -
 Bhotia Tibetan 300 Sikkimese Progress Gauge - - 300 - - -
Bhottada 70 Kuvi Progress Gauge 70 - - - - -
 Bhuinmali 200 Bengali Progress Gauge 200 - - - - -
 Bhumij 9,900 Bengali Progress Gauge 9,400 - - 600 - -
 Birjia 30 Munda Progress Gauge 30 - - - - -
 Bodo (Hindu traditions) 63,000 Boro (India) Progress Gauge 57,000 70 20 5,200 - 400
 Boria Assam 25,000 Assamese Progress Gauge 25,000 - - - - -
 Brahmin Ganak 3,200 Assamese Progress Gauge 3,200 - - - - -
 Brahmin Gaur 1,800 Hindi Progress Gauge 1,800 - - - - -
 Brahmin Joshi 200 Hindi Progress Gauge 200 - - - - -
Brahmin Jyoti 80 Odia Progress Gauge 80 - - - - -
 Brahmin Kanaujia 3,200 Hindi Progress Gauge 3,200 - - - - -
 Brahmin Radhi 1,300 Bengali Progress Gauge 1,300 - - - - -
 Brahmin Sakaldwipi 200 Hindi Progress Gauge 200 - - - - -
 Brahmin Saraswat 300 Hindi Progress Gauge 300 - - - - -
 Brahmin unspecified 31,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 31,000 - - - - 50
 Brahmin Utkal 100 Bengali Progress Gauge 100 - - - - -
Brahmin Vaidik 100 Bengali Progress Gauge 100 - - - - -
 Brahmin Varendra 200 Bengali Progress Gauge 200 - - - - -
 Chakhesang 40 Naga, Chokri Progress Gauge - - - 40 - -
 Chakma 600 Chakma Progress Gauge - - 500 100 - -
 Chamar (Hindu traditions) 200 Hindi Progress Gauge 200 - - - - -
 Chepang 30 Nepali Progress Gauge - - - - - -
 Chhetri 12,000 Nepali Progress Gauge 12,000 - 90 - - -
 Christian 3,500 Hindi Progress Gauge - - - 3,300 - -
 Darjee 200 Nepali Progress Gauge 200 - 20 - - -
 Darzi (Hindu traditions) 200 Hindi Progress Gauge 200 - - - - -
 Deori 500 Deori Progress Gauge 500 - - - - -
 Dholi (Hindu traditions) 30 Hindi Progress Gauge 30 - - - - -
 Drukpa 400 Dzongkha Progress Gauge - - 400 - - -
 Dura 90 Odia Progress Gauge 50 - 50 - - -
 Ganda 200 Odia Progress Gauge 200 - - - - -
 Gangai 20 Nepali Progress Gauge 20 - - - - -
 Garo (A-chik Mande) 1,000 Garo Progress Gauge 30 - - 1,000 - -
 Gauda 300 Odia Progress Gauge 300 - - - - -
 Gharti 60 Bengali Progress Gauge 60 - - - - -
 Ghosi (Hindu traditions) 200 Hindi Progress Gauge 200 - - - - -
 Gokha 30 Odia Progress Gauge 30 - - - - -
 Gond Maria 1,600 Gondi, Northern Progress Gauge 1,400 - - 200 - -
 Gond unspecified 37,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 32,000 - - 5,300 - 60
 Guria 300 Odia Progress Gauge 300 - - - - -
 Gurung Ghaleg 500 Nepali Progress Gauge 100 - 400 - - -
 Hadi 400 Bengali Progress Gauge 400 - - - - -
 Hajang 100 Bengali Progress Gauge 100 - - - - -
 Hira 100 Assamese Progress Gauge 100 - - - - -
 Ho 100 Ho Progress Gauge 100 - - 20 - -
Hojai 200 Assamese Progress Gauge 200 - - 30 - -
 Jalkeot 300 Assamese Progress Gauge 300 - - - - -
 Jat (Hindu traditions) 100 Hindi Progress Gauge 100 - - - - -
 Jat (Sikh traditions) 100 Punjabi, Eastern Progress Gauge - - - - 100 -
 Jhalo Malo 3,700 Bengali Progress Gauge 3,700 - - - - -
 Kachari Dimasa 30 Dimasa Progress Gauge 30 - - - - -
 Kachari Sonwal 50 Assamese Progress Gauge 40 - - - - -
 Kahha 40 Naga, Phom Progress Gauge - - - 40 - -
 Kaibartta Jalia 3,600 Bengali Progress Gauge 3,600 - - - - -
 Kaibartta unspecified 16,000 Bengali Progress Gauge 16,000 - - - - -
 Kalingi 100 Odia Progress Gauge 100 - - - - -
 Kami 400 Nepali Progress Gauge 300 - 70 - - -
Kandra 200 Odia Progress Gauge 200 - - - - -
 Kapu Reddi 20 Telugu Progress Gauge 20 - - - - -
 Kapu unspecified 20 Telugu Progress Gauge 20 - - - - -
Karan 200 Odia Progress Gauge 200 - - - - -
 Kayastha (Hindu traditions) 12,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 12,000 - - - - -
 Kayastha Karan 1,700 Bengali Progress Gauge 1,700 - - - - -
 Khairwar 6,400 Bengali Progress Gauge 6,300 - - 100 - -
 Khandait 800 Odia Progress Gauge 800 - - - - -
 Kharia 11,000 Kharia Progress Gauge 11,000 - - 400 - -
 Khasi 2,100 Khasi Progress Gauge 80 - - 2,000 - -
 Khatri (Hindu traditions) 20 Hindi Progress Gauge 20 - - - - -
 Kisan 500 Hindi Progress Gauge 500 - - 30 - -
 Kol 200 Hindi Progress Gauge 200 - - - - -
 Kolta 200 Odia Progress Gauge 200 - - - - -
 Konyak 80 Naga, Konyak Progress Gauge - - - 70 - -
 Korku 1,700 Korku Progress Gauge 1,600 - - 90 - -
 Korwa 7,600 Telugu Progress Gauge 7,400 - - 200 - -
 Koya unspecified 20 Telugu Progress Gauge 20 - - - - -
 Kui Khond 4,000 Odia Progress Gauge 3,500 - - 400 - -
 Kumal 100 Nepali Progress Gauge 100 - - - - -
 Kumhar, Kusavar (Hindu traditions) 7,400 Hindi Progress Gauge 7,400 - - - - -
 Kurmi (Hindu traditions) 9,700 Hindi Progress Gauge 9,600 - - 90 - -
 Lotha 50 Naga, Lotha Progress Gauge - - - 50 - -
 Magar 5,800 Nepali Progress Gauge 5,300 - 200 300 - -
Mahara 70 Odia Progress Gauge 60 - - - - -
 Mahishya 11,000 Bengali Progress Gauge 11,000 - - - - -
 Majhwar 200 Hindi Progress Gauge 200 - - - - -
 Malabar Catholic Unknown Malayalam Progress Gauge - - - - - -
 Malto 60 Mal Paharia Progress Gauge 60 - - - - -
 Mech 300 Boro (India) Progress Gauge 300 - - - - -
 Meitei unspecified 300 Meitei Progress Gauge 300 - - - - -
 Miri 20,000 Mising Progress Gauge 20,000 - - 100 - 20
 Mishmi 70 Digaro-Mishmi Progress Gauge 70 - - - - -
 Mizo 70 Mizo Progress Gauge - - - 70 - -
Mizo Lushai 60 Mizo Progress Gauge - - - 60 - -
 Mochi (Hindu traditions) 1,500 Bengali Progress Gauge 1,500 - - - - -
 Munda 93,000 Mundari Progress Gauge 76,000 - - 17,000 - -
 Musahar (Hindu traditions) 1,200 Hindi Progress Gauge 1,200 - - - - -
 Naga Unknown Nagamese Progress Gauge - - - - - -
 Nai (Hindu traditions) 200 Hindi Progress Gauge 200 - - - - -
 Namassej (Hindu traditions) 7,100 Bengali Progress Gauge 7,100 - - - - -
 Namassej Chandel 2,700 Bengali Progress Gauge 2,700 - - - - -
 Newah 500 Nepali Progress Gauge 500 - 70 - - -
 Nissi 1,100 Nyishi Progress Gauge 900 - - 300 - -
 Oraon 38,000 Kurux Progress Gauge 33,000 - - 4,800 - 80
Paik 90 Odia Progress Gauge 90 - - - - -
 Pan 300 Odia Progress Gauge 300 - - - - -
 Parja unspecified 200 Odia Progress Gauge 200 - - - - -
 Pashtun, Pathan 100 Urdu Progress Gauge - 100 - - - -
 Patial 20 Odia Progress Gauge 20 - - - - -
 Patni (Hindu traditions) 30 Bengali Progress Gauge 30 - - - - -
 Pochury 30 Naga, Pochuri Progress Gauge - - - 30 - -
 Poundra 3,100 Bengali Progress Gauge 3,100 - - - - -
 Rabha 1,700 Assamese Progress Gauge 1,700 - - 30 - -
 Rai 1,800 Nepali Progress Gauge 1,600 - - 200 - 90
 Rajaka Dhobi (Hindu traditions) 400 Hindi Progress Gauge 400 - - - - -
 Rajbansi (Hindu traditions) 6,400 Bengali Progress Gauge 5,900 - - 500 - 70
 Rajput (Hindu traditions) 6,800 Hindi Progress Gauge 6,800 - - - - 30
 Rajput (Muslim traditions) 200 Hindi Progress Gauge - 200 - - - -
 Rajput (Sikh traditions) 70 Punjabi, Eastern Progress Gauge - - - - 70 -
 Rajput Bais (Hindu traditions) 90 Hindi Progress Gauge 90 - - - - -
 Rajput Bhatti (Hindu traditions) 80 Hindi Progress Gauge 80 - - - - -
Rajput Chandrabansi 900 Hindi Progress Gauge 900 - - - - -
 Rajput Chauhan (Hindu traditions) 300 Hindi Progress Gauge 300 - - - - -
 Rajput Nagbansi 200 Hindi Progress Gauge 200 - - - - -
 Rajput Ponwar (Hindu traditions) 100 Hindi Progress Gauge 100 - - - - -
 Rajput Rathor (Hindu traditions) 100 Hindi Progress Gauge 100 - - - - -
 Rajput Sisodia 200 Hindi Progress Gauge 200 - - - - -
 Rajput Surajbansi 900 Hindi Progress Gauge 900 - - - - -
Ranabhat 300 Assamese Progress Gauge 300 - - - - -
 Rengma 50 Naga, Southern Rengma Progress Gauge - - - 50 - -
Sagarbanshi 50 Odia Progress Gauge 50 - - - - -
 Sangtam 50 Naga, Sangtam Progress Gauge - - - 50 - -
 Santal (Sawntal) 21,000 Santhali Progress Gauge 18,000 - - 2,200 - 70
 Saora unspecified 7,200 Odia Progress Gauge 6,800 - - 400 - -
 Sarki 100 Nepali Progress Gauge 100 - - - - -
 Sayyid 800 Urdu Progress Gauge - 800 - - - -
 Sema 90 Naga, Sumi Progress Gauge - - - 90 - -
Shabar 100 Odia Progress Gauge 100 - - - - -
 Shaikh unspecified 36,000 Urdu Progress Gauge - 36,000 - - - -
 Sherdukpen Unknown Sherdukpen Progress Gauge - - - - - -
 Sherpa 70 Nepali Progress Gauge - - 70 - - -
 Singpho Unknown Singpho Progress Gauge - - - - - -
 Sonar (Hindu traditions) 1,600 Hindi Progress Gauge 1,600 - - - - -
 Sunri (Hindu traditions) 600 Bengali Progress Gauge 600 - - - - -
 Sunri Sadhubanik 100 Bengali Progress Gauge 100 - - - - -
 Sunuwar 3,300 Nepali Progress Gauge 3,300 - - - - -
 Sutradhar (Hindu traditions) 700 Bengali Progress Gauge 700 - - - - -
 Syrian Christian 20 Malayalam Progress Gauge - - - 20 - -
 Tamang 700 Nepali Progress Gauge 400 - 200 80 - -
 Tanti (Hindu traditions) 2,200 Bengali Progress Gauge 2,200 - - - - -
 Tarkhan (Sikh traditions) Unknown Punjabi, Eastern Progress Gauge - - - - - -
 Teli (Hindu traditions) 300 Hindi Progress Gauge 300 - - - - -
 Thakali Unknown Nepali Progress Gauge - - - - - -
 Thakuri 1,700 Nepali Progress Gauge 1,700 - - - - -
 Thami 30 Nepali Progress Gauge 30 - - - - -
 Tharu 800 Bhojpuri Progress Gauge 700 - - 90 - -
 Tibetan 100 Tibetan, Central Progress Gauge - - 100 - - -
 Tili 1,000 Bengali Progress Gauge 1,000 - - - - -
 Tiwa 30 Assamese Progress Gauge 30 - - - - -
 Turi (Hindu traditions) 3,800 Hindi Progress Gauge 3,800 - - - - -
 Vaddar (Hindu traditions) Unknown Telugu Progress Gauge - - - - - -
Valmiki Lal Begi (Hindu traditions) 20 Hindi Progress Gauge 20 - - - - -
 Valmiki Mehtar 80 Hindi Progress Gauge 80 - - - - -
 Yadav (Hindu traditions) 18,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 18,000 - - - - -
 Yadav Ghosi 300 Hindi Progress Gauge 300 - - - - -
 Yadav Kaonra 100 Hindi Progress Gauge 100 - - - - -
 Yadav Rawat 300 Hindi Progress Gauge 300 - - - - -
 Yadav Sadgope 300 Bengali Progress Gauge 300 - - - - -
 Yakthumba, Limbu 2,500 Nepali Progress Gauge 2,000 - - 300 - 100
 Zeliang 70 Naga, Zeme Progress Gauge - - - 60 - -
  Totals:  197 686,000   153 581,000 54,000 2,500 48,000 300 1,200
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