In accordance with Census 2011 there are 15,311,351 Assamese speakers in India covering 1,26 % of the country's total population.

The significant proportion of Assamese speakers are concentrated in

Among the districts of Assam, the highest proportion of Assamese speakers is noticed in:

In Arunachal Pradesh - अरुणाचल प्रदेश state the highest proportion of Assamese speakers is noticed in Lohit - लोहित (14.68 %), Papum Pare - पापुम पारे (4.97 %), West Kameng - पश्चिमी कामेंग (4.17 %), Tawang - तवांग (3.89 %) and in Meghalaya - मेघालय in Ribhoi - रिभोइ (3.08 %),


Source: Census of India (2022) Language Atlas of India 2011. url


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