Rascasse Audience Intelligence

Public transport Audience in India

A data profile of the people who buy, follow and care about Public transport in India — modelled from more than twelve digital signal sources. Public transport has an estimated audience of 4,832,713 people in India.

The average Public transport fan in India is 32.2 years old, more male, and lives primarily in Maharashtra.

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

Top brand affinities include Salaryman, International Chamber of Commerce, Dharmendra, with strongest over-indexing on Salaryman (10.38× the country average).

Demographically, the Public transport audience skews more male with an average age of 32.2, and over-indexes on personality traits such as Urban Lifestyle, Need for Security.

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

The typical Public transport fan in India is more male, around 32.2 years old, with strong Urban Lifestyle tendencies and a notable affinity for Salaryman.

Category: Cars & Mobility · Type: Topic

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 Public transport profile in India.

Audience size
4.8M
in India
Gender
16.6%
83.4% male
Age
32.2
average years
Country rank
#1245
Topic in India
Fig. 01

Search interest · 12-month trend

+77%
vs. last year
JanMarMayJulSepNov
Monthly searches · Source: Rascasse Audience Intelligence
Section 02

Demographics of Public transport fans

16.6% are female, 83.4% are male, average age 32.2.

Fig. 02

Gender split

16.6%
Female
83.4%
Male
Demographic split for Public transport audience in India
MetricValue
Female16.6%
Male83.4%
Average age32.2
Estimated audience size4,832,713
Fig. 03

Age distribution

Ø 32.2
average years
Age distribution of the Public transport audience in India
Age bracketShare%
16-1932%
20-2930%
30-3920%
40-4912%
50+7%
Fig. 04

Worldwide distribution

3.9%

of the worldwide Public transport audience comes from India.

Worldwide audience distribution share by country for Public transport
CountryShare
United States18.3%
Brazil6.1%
United Kingdom5.3%
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 Public transport audience in India is strongest.

Fig. 05

Top regions by affinity

Public transport fans by region: top regions in India
#RegionReachAffinity×
01Jammu and Kashmir~40K1.82×
02Punjab (region)~90K1.39×
03Telangana~90K1.33×
04Tamil Nadu~100K1.25×
05Gujarat~200K1.21×
06Maharashtra~300K1.20×
07Kerala~90K1.19×
08Karnataka~100K1.16×
09Andhra Pradesh~70K1.12×
10Goa~6K1.11×
11Haryana~70K1.10×
12Meghalaya~5K1.08×
13Sikkim~2K1.02×
14Mizoram~3K1.01×
15Manipur~6K0.97×
16Nagaland~3K0.97×
17Arunachal Pradesh~3K0.97×
18Madhya Pradesh~90K0.95×
19Tripura~6K0.93×
20Chhattisgarh~30K0.87×
21Uttarakhand~20K0.87×
22Himachal Pradesh~20K0.85×
23Jharkhand~30K0.83×
24Uttar Pradesh~200K0.82×
25Assam~40K0.81×
26Rajasthan~90K0.79×
27Odisha~40K0.75×
28West Bengal~100K0.74×
29Bihar~60K0.66×
Section 04
Brands and entities this audience over-indexes on, vs. the country average.

Audience interests & affinities

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

Fig. 07

Top cross-interests, ranked by affinity

Top brand affinities (over-index vs. country average) for Public transport audience
#·InterestCategoryAffinity×
01SalarymanBusiness & Career10.38×
02SewageHome & Garden6.91×
03CommutingCars & Mobility5.69×
04Indian BankBusiness & Career3.13×
05Rail transportTravel & Leisure3.04×
06Hindustan PetroleumCars & Mobility2.84×
07Bharat PetroleumCars & Mobility2.81×
08Commercial bankBusiness & Career2.70×
09IndusInd BankBusiness & Career2.67×
10Trisha (actress)Movies & TV2.64×
11DinamalarNews2.60×
12TransportCars & Mobility2.08×
13Internet celebrityInternet & Social Media2.05×
14Staff Selection CommissionPolitics & Society1.99×
15IS (Infinite Stratos)Literature1.98×
16MoneyBusiness & Career1.85×
17International Chamber of CommerceBusiness & Career1.72×
18DharmendraMovies & TV1.65×
19Breaking newsMovies & TV1.53×
20Bhojpuri languagePolitics & Society1.51×
Section 05
Top six personality traits over-indexed by this audience (1.0 = country average).

Personality of the Public transport 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 Public transport audience · What stands out
TraitClusterDeviationScore
Urban LifestyleOPEN1.77×
Need for SecurityCONSERVATISM1.65×
Career OrientationPOWER1.52×
1.00× baseline
Rather not
The weakest tendencies
Top personality traits over-indexed by Public transport audience · Rather not
TraitClusterDeviationScore
Design AffinityPREMIUM0.84×
Pet OwnershipJOY0.85×
ExtroversionTHRILL0.88×
1.00× baseline
Section 06

Frequently asked questions

01

How many fans does Public transport have in India?

Public transport has an estimated audience of 4,832,713 people in India, concentrated in Maharashtra and Uttar Pradesh.

02

What is the gender split and age of Public transport fans?

16.6% of Public transport fans are female, 83.4% are male, with an average age of 32.2 years.

03

Which brands do Public transport fans like most?

Public transport fans show strongest brand affinity for Salaryman (10.38×), International Chamber of Commerce (1.72×), and Dharmendra (1.65×) over the country average.

04

Where do Public transport fans live in India?

Public transport fans in India are most concentrated in Maharashtra (reach ~300K), Uttar Pradesh (reach ~200K), and Gujarat (reach ~200K). These three regions account for the largest share of the active audience.

05

What other brands do Public transport fans also like?

Beyond Public transport itself, the audience over-indexes on International Chamber of Commerce (1.72×), Dharmendra (1.65×), Transport (2.08×), and Money (1.85×) 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 Public transport. 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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