Indian Language Profile

Language Profiles of States, Districts, Languages and Mother Tongues, as per Census Report, 2011

District wise Language Profile

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We found 80 mother tongues which are spoken in North East as per census of India report 2011.
Out of 80, only 4 mother tongue is spoken by more than 0.5% of the total population of the district. The list of languages spoken by more than 0.5% of the total population 2193423 along with their percentage is given in the table below.

SL Languages Population Percentage
1 Hindi 1899970 84.76
2 Urdu 254222 11.34
3 Punjabi 24013 1.07
4 Bengali 15218 0.68
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5 Bhojpuri 9577 0.43
6 Malayalam 6569 0.29
7 Garhwali 4791 0.21
8 Maithili 4751 0.21
9 Kumauni 4613 0.21
10 Awadhi 3312 0.15
11 Tamil 1589 0.07
12 Others 1386 0.06
13 Nepali 1095 0.05
14 Rajasthani 1079 0.05
15 Pahari 1031 0.05
16 Odia 990 0.04
17 Kashmiri 913 0.04
18 Marathi 803 0.04
19 Brajbhasha 735 0.03
20 Haryanvi 633 0.03
21 Telugu 633 0.03
22 Khari Boli 567 0.03
23 Magadhi/Magahi 560 0.02
24 Marwari 391 0.02
25 Sindhi 374 0.02
26 Dogri 233 0.01
27 Gujarati 202 0.01
28 English 190 0.01
29 Bundeli/Bundel khandi 151 0.01
30 Assamese 143 0.01
31 Kannada 101 0.00
32 Manipuri 93 0.00
33 Thati 76 0.00
34 Purbi Maithili 68 0.00
35 Prakritha/Prakritha Bhasha 60 0.00
36 Khortha/Khotta 49 0.00
37 Arabic/Arbi 46 0.00
38 Konkani 37 0.00
39 Kurukh/Oraon 37 0.00
40 Sanskrit 36 0.00
41 Hindi Multani 32 0.00
42 Kangri 31 0.00
43 Kharia 28 0.00
44 Jaunpuri/Jaunsari 17 0.00
45 Bhansari 16 0.00
46 Chhattisgarhi 14 0.00
47 Gujari 14 0.00
48 Santali 13 0.00
49 Kokna/Kokni/Kukna 10 0.00
50 Mao 10 0.00
51 Munda 9 0.00
52 Afghani/Kabuli/Pashto 7 0.00
53 Chakma 6 0.00
54 Bahawal Puri 6 0.00
55 Mundari 5 0.00
56 Kuruba/Kurumba 5 0.00
57 Lamani/Lambadi 4 0.00
58 Surjapuri 4 0.00
59 Koli 4 0.00
60 Dhodia 4 0.00
61 Bhotia 4 0.00
62 Maria/ Muria 4 0.00
63 Halabi 4 0.00
64 Zou 4 0.00
65 Sadan/Sadri 3 0.00
66 Saurashtra/Saurashtri 3 0.00
67 Kuki 3 0.00
68 Sherpa 3 0.00
69 Thado 3 0.00
70 Bagheli/Baghel Khandi 2 0.00
71 Ahirani 2 0.00
72 Mogh 2 0.00
73 Nagpuria 2 0.00
74 Garo 2 0.00
75 Halam 2 0.00
76 Bhadrawahi 1 0.00
77 Tripuri 1 0.00
78 Bishnoi 1 0.00
79 Khasi 1 0.00
80 Lushai/Mizo 1 0.00
Total 2241624