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Assamese ethnic groups (115 in total)
| Population | Sex Ratio | Language(s) | Major Religions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26,655,528 | 935/1000 | Assamese | Hinduism (65%), Islam (31%), Christianity (4%) |
| Rural | Literacy rate | Regions | Minor Religions |
| 87% | 63.3% | Assam | Buddhism (<1%), Sikhism (<1%), Others (<1%) |
| Source: Census of India (2001) | |||
The definition of Assamese has created a lot of controversy.[1]
