Koch language

Koch
Native to	India , Nepal & Bangladesh
Native speakers	36,434 (2011)[1]
Language family	Sino-Tibetan Sal Bodo-Garo Koch Koch; ; ; ;
Language codes
ISO 639-3	kdq
Glottolog	koch1250
ELP	Koch[2]

Koch is a Sino-Tibetan language spoken by the Koch people of Republic of India and Koch people in Nepal, Bhutan and Bangladesh.

Geographical distribution

Koch is spoken in:

Assam:
- Baksa district - Hodi or Koch Mandai
- Darrang district - Hodi or Koch Mandai
- Dhemaji district - Hodi or Koch Mandai
- Goalpara district - Madaci koch, kocha Rabha, Kocho koro, Hodi or Koch Mandai
- Lakhimpur district - Hodi or Koch Mandai
- Nagaon district - Hodi or Koch Mandai, Kocho koro
- Udalguri district - Hodi or Koch Mandai
- Sonitpur district - Hodi or Koch Mandai
Bangladesh: Hodi or Koch Mandai and Kocho koro
Bihar: Rajbongshi koch
Meghalaya:
- East Khasi hills - Hodi alias Koch Mandai
- West Garo Hills district - Kocha rabha or Koch
Tripura: Hodi or Koch Mandai or koch
West Bengal: Rajbongshi koch, Kocha Rabha

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