India Languages How Many

How many languages does India speak today?
a lot
actually, 22:
(Language-Genetic affiliation-Speakers (as of 2001, in million) – Geographical distribution )
Assamese/Axomiya Indo-Aryan, Eastern 13 Assam
Bengali Indo-Aryan, Eastern 180 West Bengal, Assam, Jharkhand, Tripura (list)
Bodo Tibeto-Burman 1.2 Assam
Dogri Indo-Aryan, Northern 0.1 Jammu and Kashmir
Gujarati Indo-Aryan, Western 46 Gujarat, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu (list)
Hindi Indo-Aryan, various 422 the “Hindi belt”, Northern India
Kannada Dravidian, Southern 38 Karnataka, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, Goa (list)
Kashmiri Dardic 5.5 Jammu and Kashmir
Konkani Indo-Aryan, Southern 2.5 Konkan (Goa, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Kerala)
Maithili Indo-Aryan, Eastern 12 Bihar
Malayalam Dravidian, Southern 33 Kerala, Lakshadweep, Mahé, Puducherry
Manipuri (also Meitei or Meithei) Tibeto-Burman 1.5 Manipur
Marathi Indo-Aryan, Southern 72 Maharashtra, Karnataka, Madhya Pradesh, Gujarat, Andhra Pradesh, Goa (list)
Nepali Indo-Aryan, Northern 2.5 Sikkim, West Bengal, Assam
Oriya Indo-Aryan, Eastern 33 Orissa
Punjabi Indo-Aryan 29 Punjab, Chandigarh, Delhi, Haryana
Sanskrit Indo-Aryan 0.05 Mattur
Santhali Munda 6.5 Santhal tribals of the Chota Nagpur Plateau (comprising the states of Bihar, Chattisgarh, Jharkhand, Orissa)
Sindhi Indo-Aryan, Northwestern 2.5 Gujarat, Maharashtra, Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh (list
Tamil Dravidian, Southern 61 Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Pondicherry, Andhra Pradesh, Kerala, Maharashtra (list)
Telugu Dravidian, South-Central 74 Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Maharashtra, Orissa (list)
Urdu Indo-Aryan, Central 52 Jammu and Kashmir, Andhra Pradesh, Delhi, Bihar, Uttar Pradesh
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