In accordance with Census 2011 there are 40,835 Limbu speakers in India covering 0,003 % of the country's total population.

Limbu speakers are mainly concentrated in:

Among the districts in Sikkim, Limbu speakers are available in:

Outside Sikkim, Limbu is spoken in West Bengal in Darjiling - दार्जिलिंग (640) and Jalpaiguri - जलपाईगुड़ी (278), in Assam in Tinsukia - तिनसुकिया (476) and Udalguri - उदालगुड़ी (120) and in Manipur in Senapati - सेनापति (164).


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


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