Indian states by most spoken scheduled languages

The following table contains the Indian states and union territories along with the most spoken scheduled languages used in the region.^[1] These are based on the 2011 census of India figures.^[2]

State / Union Territory	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14
Andaman and Nicobar Islands	Bengali (28.49%)	Tamil (15.20%)	Telugu (13.25%)	Hindi (12.91%)	Nicobarese (7.65%)	Malayalam (7.22%)	Sadri (5.53%)	Kurukh (3.96%)	Mundari (1.22%)	Kharia (1.07%)	Others (3.50%)
Andhra Pradesh	Telugu (89.65%)	Urdu (6.57%)	Tamil (1.04%)	Others (2.74%)
Arunachal Pradesh	Nishi	Adi	Apatani	Tagin	Hindi
Assam	Assamese	Bengali	Bodo	Hindi	Nepali
Bihar	Hindi	Bhojpuri	Magahi/Magadhi	Angika	Bajjika	Nepali	Maithili	Urdu	Sanskrit	English	Bengali	Kurukh	Mundari	Santhali
Chandigarh	Hindi	Punjabi	Urdu	Nepali	Bengali
Chhattisgarh	Hindi	Odia	Bengali	Telugu	Marathi
Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu	Gujarati	Hindi	Marathi	Konkani	Bengali
Delhi	Hindi	Punjabi	Urdu	Bengali	Maithili
Goa	Konkani	Marathi	Hindi	Kannada	Urdu
Gujarat	Gujarati	Hindi	Marathi	Sindhi	Urdu
Haryana	Hindi	Punjabi	Urdu	Bengali	Maithili
Himachal Pradesh	Hindi (including Pahari languages)	Punjabi	Nepali	Kashmiri	Dogri
Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh	Kashmiri	Dogri	Hindi	Punjabi	Urdu
Jharkhand	Hindi (including Bihari languages)	Santali	Bengali	Urdu	Odia
Karnataka	Kannada	Urdu	Telugu	Tamil	Marathi	Kodava	Tulu	Konkani	Beary	Malayalam
Kerala	Malayalam	Tamil	Tulu	Kannada	Konkani
Lakshadweep	Malayalam	Dhivehi	Tamil	Hindi	Telugu
Madhya Pradesh	Hindi	Marathi	Urdu	Sindhi	Gujarati
Maharashtra	Marathi	Hindi	Urdu	Gujarati	Telugu
Manipur	Meitei	Nepali	Hindi	Bengali	English
Meghalaya	Khasi	Garo	Bengali	Nepali	Hindi
Mizoram	Mizo	English	Hindi	Meitei	Chakma
Nagaland	Naga languages	English	Hindi	Assamese	Meitei
Odisha	Odia	Hindi	Santali	Urdu	Telugu
Puducherry	Tamil	Telugu	Malayalam	French	English
Punjab	Punjabi	Hindi	Urdu	Bengali	English
Rajasthan	Hindi (including Rajasthani languages)	Punjabi	Gujarati	Sindhi	Urdu
Sikkim	Nepali	Hindi	Bengali	Urdu	Punjabi
Tamil Nadu	Tamil	Telugu	Kannada	Urdu	Malayalam
Telangana	Telugu (75.44%)	Urdu (12.16%)	Lambadi (5.76%)	Marathi (1.77%)	Hindi (1.62%)	Others (3.25%)
Tripura	Bengali	Kokborok	Chakma	English	Meitei
Uttar Pradesh	Hindi (including local dialects)	Urdu	Punjabi	Nepali	Bengali
Uttarakhand	Hindi	Garhwali	Kumaoni	Urdu	Punjabi
West Bengal	Bengali	Hindi	Santali	Urdu	Nepali

References

^ "Statement 3 : Distribution of 10,000 persons by Language – India, States and Union Territories – 2011" (PDF). census.gov.in. Retrieved 27 August 2019.
^ "Welcome To Census India : Census Data 2011". www.censusindia.gov.in. Retrieved 29 January 2017.

[1] "Statement 3 : Distribution of 10,000 persons by Language – India, States and Union Territories – 2011" (PDF). census.gov.in. Retrieved 27 August 2019.

[2] "Welcome To Census India : Census Data 2011". www.censusindia.gov.in. Retrieved 29 January 2017.

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Indian states by most spoken scheduled languages

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