TNPSC Thervupettagam

New Census Code for Bathou Religion

October 25 , 2025 7 days 136 0
  • The ancient Bathou religion of the Bodo community in Assam will receive a separate code in the upcoming Indian census.
  • This decision grants official national recognition to the Bathou faith for the first time.
  • Bathou religion is based on the five elements: fire, air, earth, sky, and water.
  • Census enumerators will record religion as reported by the respondents, including Bathou.

 

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