Rascasse Audience Intelligence

Business class Audience in India

A data profile of the people who buy, follow and care about Business class in India — modelled from more than twelve digital signal sources. Business class has an estimated audience of 9,137,935 people in India.

The average Business class fan in India is 37.1 years old, more male, and lives primarily in Maharashtra.

The audience is concentrated in Maharashtra, Uttar Pradesh, Gujarat.

Top brand affinities include Sex and the City, First class travel, Party dress, with strongest over-indexing on Sex and the City (1.93× the country average).

Demographically, the Business class audience skews more male with an average age of 37.1, and over-indexes on personality traits such as Quality Awareness, Luxury Orientation.

Compared to the country baseline, this audience shows distinctive patterns across 20 brand affinities and 29 regions tracked by Rascasse.

The typical Business class fan in India is more male, around 37.1 years old, with strong Quality Awareness tendencies and a notable affinity for Sex and the City.

Category: Travel & Leisure · Type: Touchpoint

The data on this page comes from the Rascasse audience panel and is refreshed monthly from search, social and browsing signals. As of 2026-08-17.

Section 01

At a glance

The key figures that characterise the Business class profile in India.

Audience size
9.1M
in India
Gender
26.5%
73.5% male
Age
37.1
average years
Country rank
#505
Touchpoint in India
Fig. 01

Search interest · 12-month trend

-22%
vs. last year
JanMarMayJulSepNov
Monthly searches · Source: Rascasse Audience Intelligence
Section 02

Demographics of Business class fans

26.5% are female, 73.5% are male, average age 37.1.

Fig. 02

Gender split

26.5%
Female
73.5%
Male
Demographic split for Business class audience in India
MetricValue
Female26.5%
Male73.5%
Average age37.1
Estimated audience size9,137,935
Fig. 03

Age distribution

Ø 37.1
average years
Age distribution of the Business class audience in India
Age bracketShare%
16-1916%
20-2930%
30-3923%
40-4917%
50+13%
Fig. 04

Worldwide distribution

6.3%

of the worldwide Business class audience comes from India.

Worldwide audience distribution share by country for Business class
CountryShare
United States7.8%
India6.3%
Japan5.1%
Section 03
Affinity (×) = how much more likely a member of this audience is to live in a region than the India average. Example: 2.0× means twice as concentrated as the national baseline.

Geography

Where the Business class audience in India is strongest.

Fig. 05

Top regions by affinity

Business class fans by region: top regions in India
#RegionReachAffinity×
01Punjab (region)~200K1.43×
02Haryana~200K1.34×
03Sikkim~5K1.15×
04Maharashtra~500K1.12×
05Karnataka~300K1.12×
06Kerala~200K1.12×
07Goa~10K1.11×
08Gujarat~300K1.04×
09Arunachal Pradesh~6K1.04×
10Nagaland~7K1.03×
11Mizoram~6K1.03×
12Manipur~10K0.98×
13Meghalaya~9K0.98×
14Uttarakhand~40K0.97×
15Tripura~10K0.96×
16Telangana~100K0.92×
17Chhattisgarh~50K0.91×
18Jammu and Kashmir~40K0.91×
19Himachal Pradesh~30K0.91×
20Tamil Nadu~200K0.90×
21Jharkhand~70K0.90×
22Rajasthan~200K0.89×
23Uttar Pradesh~400K0.86×
24Madhya Pradesh~100K0.85×
25Assam~80K0.84×
26West Bengal~200K0.83×
27Andhra Pradesh~90K0.79×
28Odisha~80K0.79×
29Bihar~100K0.77×
Section 04
Brands and entities this audience over-indexes on, vs. the country average.

Audience interests & affinities

The strongest cross-interests of the Business class audience — brands, topics and people combined.

Fig. 07

Top cross-interests, ranked by affinity

Top brand affinities (over-index vs. country average) for Business class audience
#·InterestCategoryAffinity×
01Global DesiShopping4.25×
02First class travelTravel & Leisure2.96×
03Luxury yachtTravel & Leisure2.88×
04Anarkali Salwar SuitFashion & Accessoires2.85×
05Party dressFashion & Accessoires2.52×
06Jewelry designFashion & Accessoires2.50×
07GownFashion & Accessoires2.35×
08SkirtFashion & Accessoires2.30×
09Shalwar kameezFashion & Accessoires2.26×
10EmbroideryHome & Garden2.23×
11PendantPolitics & Society2.20×
12TanishqFashion & Accessoires2.18×
13EarringFashion & Accessoires2.04×
14LinenFashion & Accessoires2.00×
15Wedding ringFashion & Accessoires1.96×
16Sex and the CityMovies & TV1.93×
17BridesmaidKids & Family1.87×
18Suit (clothing)Fashion & Accessoires1.79×
19Designer clothingFashion & Accessoires1.78×
20Investment bankingBusiness & Career1.58×
Section 05
Top six personality traits over-indexed by this audience (1.0 = country average).

Personality of the Business class audience

Values above 1.00× are above the country average, values below 1.00× below it.

Fig. 08

Deviation from the national baseline

What stands out
The strongest tendencies
Top personality traits over-indexed by Business class audience · What stands out
TraitClusterDeviationScore
Quality AwarenessPREMIUM1.83×
Luxury OrientationPREMIUM1.65×
Design AffinityPREMIUM1.63×
1.00× baseline
Rather not
The weakest tendencies
Top personality traits over-indexed by Business class audience · Rather not
TraitClusterDeviationScore
PatriotismCONSERVATISM0.72×
Need for SecurityCONSERVATISM0.88×
SpiritualityBALANCE0.89×
1.00× baseline
Section 06

Frequently asked questions

01

How many fans does Business class have in India?

Business class has an estimated audience of 9,137,935 people in India, concentrated in Maharashtra and Uttar Pradesh.

02

What is the gender split and age of Business class fans?

26.5% of Business class fans are female, 73.5% are male, with an average age of 37.1 years.

03

Which brands do Business class fans like most?

Business class fans show strongest brand affinity for Sex and the City (1.93×), First class travel (2.96×), and Party dress (2.52×) over the country average.

04

Where do Business class fans live in India?

Business class fans in India are most concentrated in Maharashtra (reach ~500K), Uttar Pradesh (reach ~400K), and Gujarat (reach ~300K). These three regions account for the largest share of the active audience.

05

What other brands do Business class fans also like?

Beyond Business class itself, the audience over-indexes on First class travel (2.96×), Party dress (2.52×), Shalwar kameez (2.26×), and Jewelry design (2.5×) compared to the India average.

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How to read this data

Audience size is the estimated number of people in India who actively search for Business class. Affinity is an over-index ratio: 2.0× means the audience is twice as likely to engage with that brand or trait as the country average. Reach is the estimated number of audience members in a region. Regional and brand-affinity tables are sorted from strongest signal to weakest.

About this audience profile

This audience profile is generated by Rascasse from anonymized search-behavior signals across India. For methodology see methodology. Affinity values are over-index ratios vs. the country average (1.0 = baseline). Audience sizes are estimated, not measured.

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