- Distribution of Bishnupuriya speakers 2011
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In accordance with Census 2011 there are 79,646 Bishnupuriya speakers in India covering 0,01 % of the country's total population.
This language is mainly spoken in:
- Assam - असम (53,864 with 0.17 per % of the state's population),
- Tripura - त्रिपुरा (22,112),
- Bihar - बिहार (1,616,
- Manipur - मणिपुर (1,288),
- Meghalaya - मेघालय (332) and
- Nagaland - नगालैंड (125).
Among the districts in Assam, the highest proportion of Bishnupuriya speakers is noticed in:
- Karimganj - करीमगंज (24,589),
- Cachar - कछार (22,872),
- Hailakandi - हाइलाकान्डी (2,834) and
- Kamrup Metropolitan - कामरूप महानगर (85.19 %).
Outside Assam, Bishnupuriya is spoken significantly in Tripura in North Tripura - उत्तर त्रिपुरा (16,714), Dhalai - धलाई (4,523), West Tripura - पश्चिम त्रिपुरा (854), and in Manipur in Imphal East - इम्फाल पूर्व (1,174) and in Bihar in Purnia - पूर्णिया (1,093) and Katihar - कटिहार (522).
Source: Census of India (2022) Language Atlas of India 2011. url
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