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India

Peoples with official figures for India on this site: 26. Type of data: mother tongue.

26
peoples with data
2011
years of data

Peoples of the country

The list is not complete: not every people is in our catalogue yet, and the country's statistics may count groups we do not list.

Hindi / Hindustani speakerscensus 2011 · mother tongue · «HINDI (language group as tabulated)» · [1]
528,347,193
Bengaliscensus 2011 · mother tongue · «BENGALI» · [1]
97,237,669
Marathicensus 2011 · mother tongue · «MARATHI (language group as tabulated)» · [1]
83,026,680
Telugucensus 2011 · mother tongue · «TELUGU (language group as tabulated)» · [1]
81,127,740
Tamilscensus 2011 · mother tongue · «TAMIL (language group as tabulated)» · [1]
69,026,881
Gujarati peoplecensus 2011 · mother tongue · «GUJARATI (language group as tabulated)» · [1]
55,492,554
Kannadigascensus 2011 · mother tongue · «KANNADA (language group as tabulated)» · [1]
43,706,512
Odia peoplecensus 2011 · mother tongue · «ODIA (language group as tabulated)» · [1]
37,521,324
Malayalicensus 2011 · mother tongue · «MALAYALAM (language group as tabulated)» · [1]
34,838,819
Punjabiscensus 2011 · mother tongue · «PUNJABI (language group as tabulated)» · [1]
33,124,726
Assamesecensus 2011 · mother tongue · «ASSAMESE (language group as tabulated)» · [1]
15,311,351
Bhilcensus 2011 · mother tongue · «BHILI/BHILODI (language group as tabulated)» · [1]
10,413,637
Santal peoplecensus 2011 · mother tongue · «SANTALI (language group as tabulated)» · [1]
7,368,192
Kashmiri peoplecensus 2011 · mother tongue · «KASHMIRI (language group as tabulated)» · [1]
6,797,587
Gondscensus 2011 · mother tongue · «GONDI (language group as tabulated)» · [1]
2,984,453
Sindhiscensus 2011 · mother tongue · «SINDHI (language group as tabulated)» · [1]
2,772,264
Dograscensus 2011 · mother tongue · «DOGRI (language group as tabulated)» · [1]
2,596,767
Konkani peoplecensus 2011 · mother tongue · «KONKANI (language group as tabulated)» · [1]
2,256,502
Kurukh peoplecensus 2011 · mother tongue · «KURUKH/ORAON (language group as tabulated)» · [1]
1,988,350
Tulu peoplecensus 2011 · mother tongue · «TULU (language group as tabulated)» · [1]
1,846,427
Meitei peoplecensus 2011 · mother tongue · «MANIPURI (language group as tabulated)» · [1]
1,761,079
Bodo peoplecensus 2011 · mother tongue · «BODO (language group as tabulated)» · [1]
1,482,929
Khasi peoplecensus 2011 · mother tongue · «KHASI (language group as tabulated)» · [1]
1,431,344
Ho peoplecensus 2011 · mother tongue · «HO (language group as tabulated)» · [1]
1,421,418
Garo peoplecensus 2011 · mother tongue · «GARO (language group as tabulated)» · [1]
1,145,323
Munda peoplecensus 2011 · mother tongue · «MUNDARI (language group as tabulated)» · [1]
1,128,228

Sources

  1. Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. Census of India 2011, Paper 1 of 2018, Language: India, States and Union Territories (Table C-16), Statement 1 and Statement 4. https://new.census.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/42458/download/46089/C-16_25062018.pdf