Country: India
Province / State: Assam
District: Bongaigaon

Major People Groups

48

Major Unreached People Groups

39

Total Population

767,000

Buddhist

0.0 %

Christian

0.8 %

Hindu

50.7 %

Muslim

48.2 %

Sikh

0.0 %

Other Religions

0.3 %
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Photo People Group Population Primary Language Progress
Scale
Hindu Muslim Buddhist Christian Sikh Other
 Ahom 39,000 Assamese Progress Gauge 39,000 - - - - -
 Assamese (Muslim traditions) 113,000 Assamese Progress Gauge - 113,000 - - - -
 Bania Agarwal 2,900 Hindi Progress Gauge 2,800 - - - - 100
Bania Brittal 1,600 Assamese Progress Gauge 1,600 - - - - -
 Bania unspecified 22,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 22,000 - - - - 600
 Bansphor (Hindu traditions) 1,500 Hindi Progress Gauge 1,500 - - - - -
 Bhuinmali 3,700 Bengali Progress Gauge 3,700 - - - - -
 Bodo (Hindu traditions) 7,500 Boro (India) Progress Gauge 6,900 20 - 500 - -
 Brahmin unspecified 25,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 25,000 - - - - 200
 Chhetri 3,500 Nepali Progress Gauge 3,500 - - - - -
 Dura 40 Odia Progress Gauge 40 - - - - -
 Garo (A-chik Mande) 3,700 Garo Progress Gauge 200 - - 3,400 - -
 Gond unspecified 6,500 Hindi Progress Gauge 6,500 - - 30 - -
 Hira 2,800 Assamese Progress Gauge 2,800 - - - - -
Hojai 70 Assamese Progress Gauge 70 - - - - -
 Jalkeot 600 Assamese Progress Gauge 600 - - - - -
 Jhalo Malo 5,400 Bengali Progress Gauge 5,400 - - - - -
 Kachari Sonwal 1,600 Assamese Progress Gauge 1,600 - - 40 - -
 Kaibartta Jalia 2,400 Bengali Progress Gauge 2,400 - - - - -
 Kaibartta unspecified 13,000 Bengali Progress Gauge 13,000 - - - - -
 Kayastha (Hindu traditions) 14,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 14,000 - - - - -
 Kayastha Karan 3,100 Bengali Progress Gauge 3,100 - - - - -
 Kumal 80 Nepali Progress Gauge 80 - - - - -
 Kumhar, Kusavar (Hindu traditions) 3,300 Hindi Progress Gauge 3,300 - - - - -
 Magar 6,100 Nepali Progress Gauge 6,100 - - 30 - -
 Mahishya 10,000 Bengali Progress Gauge 10,000 - - - - -
 Mochi (Hindu traditions) 1,500 Bengali Progress Gauge 1,500 - - - - -
 Munda 7,200 Mundari Progress Gauge 7,100 - - 70 - -
 Namassej (Hindu traditions) 38,000 Bengali Progress Gauge 38,000 - - - - -
 Namassej Chandel 18,000 Bengali Progress Gauge 18,000 - - - - -
 Newah 1,100 Nepali Progress Gauge 1,100 - - - - -
 Oraon 23,000 Kurux Progress Gauge 23,000 - - 400 - -
 Poundra 4,900 Bengali Progress Gauge 4,900 - - - - -
 Rabha 5,700 Assamese Progress Gauge 5,600 80 - 50 - -
 Rajbansi (Hindu traditions) 2,400 Bengali Progress Gauge 2,400 - - - - -
 Rajput (Hindu traditions) 9,700 Hindi Progress Gauge 9,700 - - - - 40
Ranabhat 300 Assamese Progress Gauge 300 - - - - -
 Santal (Sawntal) 73,000 Santhali Progress Gauge 71,000 - - 1,200 - 500
 Sayyid 3,800 Urdu Progress Gauge - 3,800 - - - -
Shaikh Nashya 2,600 Bengali Progress Gauge - 2,600 - - - -
 Shaikh unspecified 249,000 Urdu Progress Gauge - 249,000 - - - -
 Sutradhar (Hindu traditions) 9,700 Bengali Progress Gauge 9,700 - - - - -
 Tamang 1,200 Nepali Progress Gauge 1,100 - 100 20 - -
 Thakali 40 Nepali Progress Gauge 40 - - - - -
 Thakuri 400 Nepali Progress Gauge 400 - - - - -
 Thami 50 Nepali Progress Gauge 50 - - - - -
 Tharu 1,400 Bhojpuri Progress Gauge 1,300 - - 30 - -
 Yadav (Hindu traditions) 2,200 Hindi Progress Gauge 2,200 - - - - -
  Major Groups (displayed):  48 747,000   39 371,000 368,000 100 5,800 0 1,400
  All Groups (including small not displayed *):  123 767,000   98 389,000 370,000 200 6,000 400 2,100
* District level entries that are less than 1,000 individuals AND less than 1% of the groups total in the country are not displayed.

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