India, Assam state, Hojai district people groups

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Country:	India
Province / State:	Assam
District:	Hojai

Major People Groups

194

Major Unreached People Groups

156

Total Population

1,026,000

Buddhist

0.1 %

Christian

0.5 %

Hindu

48.8 %

Muslim

50.3 %

Sikh

0.1 %

Other Religions

0.1 %

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People Group ▲	Population	Primary Language	Progress Scale	Hindu	Muslim	Buddhist	Christian	Sikh	Other
Ahom	28,000	Assamese	1	28,000	-1 -	-1 -	50	-1 -	-1 -
Aka	90	Hruso	2	90	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Angami	20	Naga, Angami	3	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Ao	20	Naga, Ao	3	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	20	-1 -	-1 -
Arleng	8,500	Karbi	2	7,200	-1 -	-1 -	1,100	-1 -	200
Arora (Sikh traditions)	20	Punjabi, Eastern	0	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	20	-1 -
Assamese (Muslim traditions)	196,000	Assamese	0	-1 -	196,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Assamese (Sikh traditions)	200	Assamese	0	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	200	-1 -
Badhai (Hindu traditions)	90	Hindi	0	90	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bania Agarwal	2,400	Hindi	0	2,300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	90
Bania Agrahari	300	Hindi	0	300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bania Bais	200	Hindi	0	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bania Barnawar	100	Hindi	0	100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bania Brittal	2,000	Assamese	0	2,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bania Gahoi	200	Hindi	0	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bania Gandha Banik	900	Bengali	0	900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bania Jaiswal	50	Hindi	0	20	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	20
Bania Kasarwani	200	Hindi	0	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bania Kasaundhan	200	Hindi	0	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bania Khandelwal	20	Hindi	0	20	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bania Khatri	30	Bengali	0	30	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bania Mahajan	200	Hindi	0	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bania Mahesri	400	Hindi	0	400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bania Oswal	300	Hindi	0	300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bania Porwal	500	Hindi	0	400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	70
Bania Rauniar	100	Hindi	0	100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bania unspecified	12,000	Hindi	0	12,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	200
Bansphor (Hindu traditions)	300	Hindi	0	300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Barman	60	Dimasa	1	60	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bauri	-1 Unknown	Bengali	1	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bengali Muslim Moghal	300	Urdu	0	-1 -	300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bhottada	-1 Unknown	Kuvi	1	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bhuinhar	20	Hindi	0	20	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bhuinmali	2,500	Bengali	1	2,500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bhumij	900	Bengali	1	900	-1 -	-1 -	20	-1 -	-1 -
Bilaspuri	40	Hindi	0	40	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bishnupriya Manipuri	300	Bishnupuriya	1	300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bodo (Hindu traditions)	6,800	Boro (India)	2	6,600	20	-1 -	100	-1 -	-1 -
Boria Assam	8,700	Assamese	0	8,700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Boya	-1 Unknown	Telugu	0	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Ganak	900	Assamese	0	900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Gaur	300	Hindi	0	300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Joshi	30	Hindi	0	30	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Kanaujia	500	Hindi	0	500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Radhi	300	Bengali	0	300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Sakaldwipi	30	Hindi	0	30	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Saraswat	70	Hindi	0	70	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin unspecified	9,300	Hindi	0	9,300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	30
Brahmin Utkal	20	Bengali	0	20	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Vaidik	50	Bengali	0	50	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Varendra	60	Bengali	0	60	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Chamar (Hindu traditions)	300	Hindi	1	300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Chepang	-1 Unknown	Nepali	0	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Chhetri	1,400	Nepali	1	1,400	-1 -	40	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Christian	100	Hindi	3	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	100	-1 -	-1 -
Darjee	60	Nepali	1	60	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Darzi (Hindu traditions)	50	Hindi	0	50	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Deori	100	Deori	1	100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Dholi (Hindu traditions)	100	Hindi	0	100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Drukpa	50	Dzongkha	0	-1 -	-1 -	50	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Ganda	20	Odia	1	20	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Gangai	20	Nepali	0	20	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Garo (A-chik Mande)	2,700	Garo	3	200	40	-1 -	2,500	-1 -	-1 -
Gauda	20	Odia	0	20	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Gharti	20	Bengali	1	20	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Gond Maria	100	Gondi, Northern	1	100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Gond unspecified	1,500	Hindi	1	1,300	-1 -	-1 -	80	-1 -	100
Guria	-1 Unknown	Odia	0	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Gurung Ghaleg	80	Nepali	2	30	-1 -	60	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Hajang	1,300	Bengali	1	1,300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Han Chinese, Mandarin	-1 Unknown	Chinese, Mandarin	2	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Hira	2,400	Assamese	0	2,400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Ho	70	Ho	1	60	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Hojai	-1 Unknown	Assamese	2	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Illemei	-1 Unknown	Naga, Mao	3	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Jalkeot	300	Assamese	1	300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Jat (Sikh traditions)	400	Punjabi, Eastern	0	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	400	-1 -
Jhalo Malo	1,500	Bengali	1	1,500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Jhinwar (Sikh traditions)	-1 Unknown	Punjabi, Eastern	0	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	20	-1 -
Kabirpanthi	-1 Unknown	Punjabi, Eastern	0	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	20	-1 -
Kachari Dimasa	3,300	Dimasa	2	3,300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kachari Sonwal	3,300	Assamese	1	3,300	-1 -	-1 -	40	-1 -	-1 -
Kaibartta Jalia	8,100	Bengali	0	8,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kaibartta unspecified	38,000	Bengali	0	38,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kalal (Hindu traditions)	-1 Unknown	Telugu	0	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kamboh (Sikh traditions)	-1 Unknown	Punjabi, Eastern	0	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	20	-1 -
Kami	100	Nepali	1	100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kandra	-1 Unknown	Odia	1	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kayastha (Hindu traditions)	8,100	Hindi	0	8,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kayastha Karan	900	Bengali	0	900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Khairwar	500	Bengali	1	500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Khandait	20	Odia	0	20	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kharia	2,400	Kharia	2	2,300	-1 -	-1 -	20	-1 -	-1 -
Khasi	40	Khasi	3	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	40	-1 -	-1 -
Khatri (Sikh traditions)	-1 Unknown	Punjabi, Eastern	0	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	20	-1 -
Koch (Hindu traditions)	300	Koch	1	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kol	30	Hindi	0	30	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kolta	20	Odia	1	20	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Korku	2,000	Korku	1	2,000	-1 -	-1 -	20	-1 -	-1 -
Korwa	900	Telugu	1	900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kui Khond	1,100	Odia	2	1,100	-1 -	-1 -	30	-1 -	-1 -
Kuki Chin	400	Chin, Thado	3	100	-1 -	-1 -	300	-1 -	-1 -
Kumal	30	Nepali	0	30	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kumhar, Kusavar (Hindu traditions)	3,600	Hindi	0	3,600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Lotha	20	Naga, Lotha	3	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	20	-1 -	-1 -
Madiga (Hindu traditions)	20	Telugu	1	20	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Magar	1,300	Nepali	2	1,200	-1 -	30	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mahara	20	Odia	0	20	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mahishya	114,000	Bengali	1	114,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mahratta unspecified	-1 Unknown	Marathi	0	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Maimal	300	Bengali	0	-1 -	300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Malto	900	Mal Paharia	2	900	-1 -	-1 -	20	-1 -	-1 -
Mech	60	Boro (India)	2	60	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Meitei Kshatriya	1,800	Meitei	1	1,800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Meitei Panan	1,100	Meitei	0	1,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Meitei Thanga	1,100	Meitei	1	1,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Meitei unspecified	9,300	Meitei	1	9,300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Miri	70	Mising	1	70	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mizo	60	Mizo	3	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	40	-1 -	-1 -
Mochi (Hindu traditions)	1,700	Bengali	1	1,700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Munda	13,000	Mundari	5	13,000	-1 -	-1 -	200	-1 -	-1 -
Musahar (Hindu traditions)	1,400	Hindi	1	1,400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Naga	40	Nagamese	3	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	40	-1 -	-1 -
Nai (Hindu traditions)	80	Hindi	0	80	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Nai (Sikh traditions)	-1 Unknown	Punjabi, Eastern	0	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Namassej (Hindu traditions)	34,000	Bengali	1	34,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Namassej Chandel	18,000	Bengali	1	18,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Nat (Hindu traditions)	20	Hindi	0	20	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Newah	500	Nepali	1	500	-1 -	20	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Oraon	6,000	Kurux	2	5,800	-1 -	-1 -	200	-1 -	-1 -
Pan	100	Odia	1	100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Parja unspecified	30	Odia	1	30	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pashtun, Pathan	500	Urdu	0	-1 -	500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Patni (Hindu traditions)	6,800	Bengali	0	6,800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Poundra	21,000	Bengali	1	21,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rabha	900	Assamese	2	900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rai	1,000	Nepali	2	900	-1 -	-1 -	30	-1 -	60
Rajaka Dhobi (Hindu traditions)	1,600	Hindi	0	1,600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajbansi (Hindu traditions)	17,000	Bengali	1	17,000	-1 -	-1 -	300	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput (Hindu traditions)	6,600	Hindi	0	6,500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	20
Rajput (Muslim traditions)	500	Hindi	0	-1 -	500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput (Sikh traditions)	80	Punjabi, Eastern	0	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	100	-1 -
Rajput Bais (Hindu traditions)	100	Hindi	0	100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Bhatti (Hindu traditions)	90	Hindi	0	90	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Chandrabansi	900	Hindi	0	900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Chauhan (Hindu traditions)	300	Hindi	0	300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Nagbansi	200	Hindi	0	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Ponwar (Hindu traditions)	100	Hindi	0	100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Rathor (Hindu traditions)	100	Hindi	0	100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Sisodia	200	Hindi	0	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Surajbansi	900	Hindi	0	900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Ramdasia (Sikh traditions)	-1 Unknown	Punjabi, Eastern	0	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Ranabhat	40	Assamese	0	40	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rengma	20	Naga, Southern Rengma	3	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Saini (Sikh traditions)	-1 Unknown	Punjabi, Eastern	0	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Santal (Sawntal)	6,700	Santhali	2	6,100	-1 -	-1 -	200	-1 -	400
Saora unspecified	70	Odia	2	70	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sarki	200	Nepali	1	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sayyid	4,500	Urdu	0	-1 -	4,500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sema	20	Naga, Sumi	3	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Shabar	20	Odia	2	20	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Shaikh unspecified	314,000	Urdu	0	-1 -	314,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Shan	200	Shan	1	-1 -	-1 -	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Shan, Tai Man	200	Phake	2	-1 -	-1 -	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sherpa	40	Nepali	2	-1 -	-1 -	40	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sonar (Hindu traditions)	1,300	Hindi	0	1,300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sunri (Hindu traditions)	2,700	Bengali	1	2,700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sunri Sadhubanik	900	Bengali	1	900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sunuwar	300	Nepali	1	300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sutradhar (Hindu traditions)	1,900	Bengali	0	1,900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Tamang	800	Nepali	2	700	-1 -	90	20	-1 -	-1 -
Tanti (Hindu traditions)	6,200	Bengali	0	6,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Tarkhan (Sikh traditions)	20	Punjabi, Eastern	0	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	20	-1 -
Teli (Hindu traditions)	1,600	Hindi	0	1,600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Thakali	-1 Unknown	Nepali	1	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Thakuri	500	Nepali	1	500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Thami	20	Nepali	1	20	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Tharu	700	Bhojpuri	1	700	-1 -	-1 -	20	-1 -	-1 -
Tibetan	20	Tibetan, Central	1	-1 -	-1 -	20	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Tili	5,500	Bengali	0	5,500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Tipera	100	Kok Borok	2	100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Tiwa	23,000	Assamese	1	23,000	40	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Turi (Hindu traditions)	600	Hindi	1	600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Vaiphei	-1 Unknown	Vaiphei	3	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Valmiki Lal Begi (Hindu traditions)	70	Hindi	0	70	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Valmiki Mehtar	500	Hindi	0	500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Viswakarma unspecified	-1 Unknown	Tamil	1	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Yadav (Hindu traditions)	11,000	Hindi	0	11,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Yadav Ghosi	200	Hindi	0	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Yadav Kaonra	200	Hindi	0	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Yadav Rawat	200	Hindi	0	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Yadav Sadgope	6,100	Bengali	0	6,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Yakthumba, Limbu	500	Nepali	2	400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	60
Zeliang	20	Naga, Zeme	3	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Totals: 194	1,026,000		156 ●	501,000	516,000	700	5,600	900	1,300

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1a	Unreached (Frontier) - Less than 1 in 1,000 (0.1%) identify as Christians in any way. ✸︎	Evangelicals <=0.1% Professing Christians <=0.1%
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