Rascasse Audience Intelligence

Food and drink Audience in India

A data profile of the people who buy, follow and care about Food and drink in India — modelled from more than twelve digital signal sources. Food and drink has an estimated audience of 44,285,777 people in India.

#8among Lifestyle cluster in India
#9among Topic in India#1in Food & Beverages

The average Food and drink fan in India is 31.9 years old, more male, and lives primarily in Uttar Pradesh.

The audience is concentrated in Uttar Pradesh, Maharashtra, West Bengal.

Category: Food & Beverages · Type: Topic · Subtype: Lifestyle cluster

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 Food and drink profile in India.

Audience size
44.3M
in India
Gender
30.0%
70.0% male
Age
31.9
average years
Country rank
#17
Topic in India
Fig. 01

Search interest · 12-month trend

+13%
vs. last year
JanMarMayJulSepNov
Monthly searches · Source: Rascasse Audience Intelligence
Section 02

Demographics of Food and drink fans

30.0% are female, 70.0% are male, average age 31.9.

Fig. 02

Gender split

30.0%
Female
70.0%
Male
Demographic split for Food and drink audience in India
MetricValue
Female30.0%
Male70.0%
Average age31.9
Estimated audience size44,285,777
Fig. 03

Age distribution

Ø 31.9
average years
Age distribution of the Food and drink audience in India
Age bracketShare%
16-1935%
20-2929%
30-3917%
40-4911%
50+9%
Fig. 04

Worldwide distribution

5.5%

of the worldwide Food and drink audience comes from India.

Worldwide audience distribution share by country for Food and drink
CountryShare
United States22.7%
Japan8.7%
India5.5%
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 Food and drink audience in India is strongest.

Fig. 05

Top regions by affinity

Food and drink fans by region: top regions in India
#RegionReachAffinity×
01Sikkim~30K1.45×
02Arunachal Pradesh~30K1.23×
03Mizoram~40K1.19×
04Nagaland~40K1.18×
05Manipur~60K1.09×
06Meghalaya~50K1.09×
07Goa~50K1.01×
08Tripura~60K1.00×
09Himachal Pradesh~200K0.95×
10Odisha~400K0.94×
11Chhattisgarh~300K0.93×
12Uttarakhand~200K0.93×
13Jammu and Kashmir~200K0.93×
14Jharkhand~300K0.91×
15Assam~400K0.89×
16Haryana~500K0.87×
17Tamil Nadu~900K0.86×
18Andhra Pradesh~500K0.86×
19Punjab (region)~500K0.85×
20Bihar~700K0.81×
21Madhya Pradesh~700K0.81×
22Kerala~500K0.80×
23Rajasthan~800K0.79×
24Gujarat~1M0.78×
25Telangana~500K0.77×
26West Bengal~1M0.75×
27Karnataka~800K0.73×
28Uttar Pradesh~1.5M0.71×
29Maharashtra~1.5M0.63×
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How to read this data

Audience size is the estimated number of people in India who actively search for Food and drink. 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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