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What Language Do They Speak in India?

Discover the linguistic landscape of India. Learn about official languages, regional dialects, and cultural insights.

🌍 Asia
👥 1.4 billion
🏛️ New Delhi

Quick Language Facts

Official Language(s)

HindiEnglish

Commonly Spoken Languages

HindiEnglishBengaliMarathiTeluguTamil

Population

1.4 billion

Language Code

hi

Language Demographics

Here's the breakdown of languages spoken in India:

Hindi41%
Bengali8.1%
Marathi7%
Telugu7%
Tamil5.9%
Gujarati4.6%
Urdu5%
Kannada3.7%
Odia3.2%
Punjabi2.8%
Malayalam3.2%
Other8.5%

Key Language Facts

1

India has 22 officially recognized languages

2

Hindi is spoken by 41% of the population

3

English is used for official purposes and education

4

India has the world's second largest English-speaking population

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