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Languages by number of speakers (2011 census)

First, Second, and Third language Speakers of India based on 2011 census data
Category: Language

LanguageFirst language SpeakersFirst language Speakers (%)Second languageThird languageTotal speakersTotal speakers (%)
Hindi52834719343.63 %139 million24 million692 million57.1 %
Bengali972376698.3 %9 million1 million107 million8.9 %
Marathi830266806.86 %13 million3 million99 million8.2 %
Telugu811277406.7 %12 million1 million95 million7.8 %
Tamil690268815.7 %7 million1 million77 million6.3 %
Gujarati554925544.58 %4 million1 million60 million5 %
Urdu507726314.19 %11 million1 million63 million5.2 %
Kannada437065123.61 %14 million1 million59 million4.9 %
Odia375213243.1 %5 million0.03 million43 million3.5 %
Malayalam348388192.88 %0.05 million0.02 million36 million2.9 %
Punjabi331247262.74 %0.03 million0.003 million36 million3 %
Assamese153113511.26 %7.48 million0.74 million24 million2 %
Maithili135834641.12 %0.03 million0.003 million14 million1.2 %
MeiteiĀ (Manipuri)17610790.15 %0.4 million0.04 million2.25 million0.2 %
English2596780.02 %83 million46 million129 million10.6 %
Sanskrit248210.00185 %0.01 million0.003 million0.025 million0.002 %

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