Major Dialects:
Major Dialects:
| Language | Speakers |
|---|---|
| Bengali | 82,500,000 |
| Telugu | 78,800,000 |
| Marathi | 74,700,000 |
| Tamil | 68,700,000 |
| Urdu | 51,500,000 |
| Gujarati | 45,700,000 |
| Bhojpuri | 37,800,000 |
| Malayalam | 33,000,000 |
| Oriya | 32,658,520 |
| Odia | 32,100,000 |
| Punjab | 30,110,000 |
| Maithili | 30,000,000 |
| Marwari | 19,712,600 |
| Magahi | 14,000,000 |
| Chhattisgarhi | 13,300,000 |
| Rajasthani | 12,917,000 |
| Deccan | 12,800,000 |
| Assamese | 12,800,000 |
| Sadri | 10,290,000 |
| Kanauji | 9,500,000 |
| Haryanvi | 8,000,000 |
| Varhadi-Nagpuri | 6,970,000 |
| Konkani | 6,057,230 |
| Santhali | 5,941,000 |
| Malvi | 5,560,000 |
| Kashmiri | 5,360,000 |
| Mewari | 5,100,000 |
| Kamta | 5,000,000 |
| Lambadi | 4,150,000 |
| Dogri | 3,980,000 |
| Mina | 3,800,000 |
| Bhili | 3,310,000 |
| Merwari | 3,200,000 |
| Bundeli | 3,070,000 |
| Godwari | 3,000,000 |
| Shekhawati | 3,000,000 |
| Sylheti | 3,000,000 |
| Garhwali | 2,920,000 |
| Nepali | 2,870,000 |
| Bagheli | 2,860,000 |
| Awadhi | 2,530,000 |
| Wagdi | 2,510,000 |
| Haroti | 2,460,000 |
| Gondi | 2,400,000 |
| Kumaoni | 2,360,000 |
| Nimadi | 2,150,000 |
| Oadki | 2,000,000 |
| Dhundari | 1,870,000 |
| Ahirani | 1,870,000 |
| Kurux | 1,750,000 |
| Tulu | 1,720,000 |
| Sindhi | 1,700,000 |
| Kangri | 1,700,000 |
| Meitei | 1,470,000 |
| Sindhi | 1,460,000 |
| Boro | 1,330,000 |
| Surjapuri | 1,220,000 |
| Vasavi | 1,200,000 |
| Pahari | 1,109,000 |
| Mundari | 1,100,000 |
| Ho | 1,040,000 |
| Pahari-Potwari | 1,020,000 |
| Muria | 1,000,000 |
| Kui | 962,000 |
| Mandeali | 900,000 |
| Garo | 889,000 |
| Khasi | 843,000 |
| Kacchi | 823,000 |
| Juray | 801,000 |
| Halbi | 793,000 |
| Kok Borok | 783,000 |
| Bareli | 739,000 |
| Angika | 725,000 |
| Gujari | 690,000 |
| Bhilali | 681,000 |
| Mizo | 675,000 |
| Bagri | 647,000 |
| Mewati | 645,000 |
| Varli | 600,000 |
| Chin | 577,640 |
| Korku | 574,000 |
| Braj Bhasha | 574,000 |
| Mising | 551,000 |
| Sambalpuri | 519,000 |
| Koli | 504,000 |
| Lohar | 500,750 |