Indian Language Profile

District wise Language Profile

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We found 121 mother tongues which are spoken in Kohima as per census of India report 2011.
Out of 121, only 17 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 143771 along with their percentage is given in the table below.

SL	Languages	Population	Percentage
1	Others	105817	39.49
2	Rengma	57728	21.54
3	Angami	25036	9.34
4	Ao	13277	4.95
5	Nepali	9812	3.66
6	Lotha	6304	2.35
7	Bengali	5218	1.95
8	Hindi	4821	1.80
9	Mao	3971	1.48
10	Chakhesang	3272	1.22
11	Bhojpuri	3211	1.20
12	Chakru/Chokri	2283	0.85
13	Konyak	2012	0.75
14	Manipuri	1877	0.70
15	Sema	1693	0.63
16	Sangtam	1648	0.61
17	Assamese	1608	0.60

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18	Zeliang	1143	0.43
19	Punjabi	1125	0.42
20	Phom	1083	0.40
21	Khiemnungan	1071	0.40
22	Yimchungre	1015	0.38
23	Khezha	848	0.32
24	Malayalam	843	0.31
25	Chang	762	0.28
26	Kachari	662	0.25
27	Kuki	637	0.24
28	Chungli	559	0.21
29	Sadan/Sadri	547	0.20
30	Mongsen	539	0.20
31	Dogri	529	0.20
32	Rongmei	493	0.18
33	Pochury	476	0.18
34	Bodo/Boro	439	0.16
35	Garo	404	0.15
36	Odia	402	0.15
37	Marathi	342	0.13
38	Maithili	308	0.11
39	Lushai/Mizo	300	0.11
40	Tamil	284	0.11
41	Tangkhul	261	0.10
42	Kurukh/Oraon	239	0.09
43	Kumauni	236	0.09
44	Paola	225	0.08
45	Zemi	203	0.08
46	Telugu	192	0.07
47	Garhwali	175	0.07
48	Liangmei	138	0.05
49	Karbi/Mikir	134	0.05
50	Maram	130	0.05
51	Mundari	124	0.05
52	Tibetan	116	0.04
53	Khasi	108	0.04
54	Tikhir	101	0.04
55	Urdu	90	0.03
56	Kannada	86	0.03
57	Rajasthani	69	0.03
58	Munda	56	0.02
59	English	53	0.02
60	Gujarati	48	0.02
61	Kharia	45	0.02
62	Pahari	44	0.02
63	Santali	40	0.01
64	Paite	39	0.01
65	Dimasa	36	0.01
66	Rabha	32	0.01
67	Tripuri	30	0.01
68	Hmar	29	0.01
69	Kokbarak	29	0.01
70	Tamang	28	0.01
71	Nagpuria	26	0.01
72	Kashmiri	26	0.01
73	Vaiphei	26	0.01
74	Anal	25	0.01
75	Khortha/Khotta	25	0.01
76	Chhattisgarhi	22	0.01
77	Bishnupriya Manipuri/Manipuri Bishnupriya	22	0.01
78	Lepcha	21	0.01
79	Haryanvi	20	0.01
80	Miri/Mishing	16	0.01
81	Nissi/Dafla	16	0.01
82	Marwari	16	0.01
83	Wancho	13	0.00
84	Mishmi	13	0.00
85	Chirr	12	0.00
86	Chakma	12	0.00
87	Kom	11	0.00
88	Adi	10	0.00
89	Apatani	10	0.00
90	Maring	10	0.00
91	Limbu	9	0.00
92	Lalung	7	0.00
93	Konkani	7	0.00
94	Kabui	7	0.00
95	Ho	7	0.00
96	Bhotia	6	0.00
97	Tagin	6	0.00
98	Gangte	6	0.00
99	Kinnauri	5	0.00
100	Nocte	4	0.00
101	Mara	4	0.00
102	Magadhi/Magahi	3	0.00
103	Adi Gallong/Gallong	3	0.00
104	Rajbangsi	3	0.00
105	Thado	3	0.00
106	Mech/Mechhia	2	0.00
107	Talgalo	2	0.00
108	Tutcha Tangsa	2	0.00
109	Pnar/Synteng	2	0.00
110	Mandeali	2	0.00
111	War	1	0.00
112	Bhadrawahi	1	0.00
113	Maria/ Muria	1	0.00
114	Reang	1	0.00
115	Zou	1	0.00
116	Awadhi	1	0.00
117	Bundeli/Bundel khandi	1	0.00
118	Coorgi/Kodagu	1	0.00
119	Tulu	1	0.00
120	Haijong/Hajong	1	0.00
121	Kalari	1	0.00
Total		267988