Rascasse Audience Intelligence

Soft drinks Audience in India

A data profile of the people who buy, follow and care about Soft drinks in India — modelled from more than twelve digital signal sources. Soft drinks has an estimated audience of 6,382,702 people in India.

The average Soft drinks fan in India is 32.3 years old, more male, and lives primarily in Maharashtra.

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

Top brand affinities include OLX, New Delhi, Middle Eastern cuisine, with strongest over-indexing on OLX (4.53× the country average).

Demographically, the Soft drinks audience skews more male with an average age of 32.3, and over-indexes on personality traits such as Healthy Lifestyle, Indulgence.

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

The typical Soft drinks fan in India is more male, around 32.3 years old, with strong Healthy Lifestyle tendencies and a notable affinity for OLX.

Category: Food & Beverages · Type: Topic · Subtype: Beverage

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 Soft drinks profile in India.

Audience size
6.4M
in India
Gender
42.5%
57.5% male
Age
32.3
average years
Country rank
#851
Topic in India
Fig. 01

Search interest · 12-month trend

+10%
vs. last year
JanMarMayJulSepNov
Monthly searches · Source: Rascasse Audience Intelligence
Section 02

Demographics of Soft drinks fans

42.5% are female, 57.5% are male, average age 32.3.

Fig. 02

Gender split

42.5%
Female
57.5%
Male
Demographic split for Soft drinks audience in India
MetricValue
Female42.5%
Male57.5%
Average age32.3
Estimated audience size6,382,702
Fig. 03

Age distribution

Ø 32.3
average years
Age distribution of the Soft drinks audience in India
Age bracketShare%
16-1932%
20-2932%
30-3917%
40-4911%
50+8%
Fig. 04

Worldwide distribution

3.2%

of the worldwide Soft drinks audience comes from India.

Worldwide audience distribution share by country for Soft drinks
CountryShare
United States16.2%
Japan7.8%
Brazil5.5%
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 Soft drinks audience in India is strongest.

Fig. 05

Top regions by affinity

Soft drinks fans by region: top regions in India
#RegionReachAffinity×
01Goa~10K2.26×
02Nagaland~5K1.14×
03Maharashtra~400K1.12×
04Manipur~9K1.12×
05Punjab (region)~90K1.08×
06Arunachal Pradesh~4K1.06×
07Uttarakhand~30K1.04×
08Meghalaya~7K1.04×
09Mizoram~4K1.02×
10Tripura~9K1.00×
11Sikkim~3K0.97×
12Karnataka~200K0.96×
13Assam~60K0.96×
14Jammu and Kashmir~30K0.94×
15Telangana~80K0.92×
16Haryana~80K0.92×
17Uttar Pradesh~300K0.91×
18West Bengal~200K0.91×
19Tamil Nadu~100K0.91×
20Andhra Pradesh~70K0.90×
21Gujarat~200K0.89×
22Kerala~80K0.88×
23Himachal Pradesh~20K0.88×
24Jharkhand~50K0.87×
25Rajasthan~100K0.84×
26Odisha~60K0.82×
27Chhattisgarh~30K0.81×
28Madhya Pradesh~90K0.78×
29Bihar~90K0.70×
Section 04
Brands and entities this audience over-indexes on, vs. the country average.

Audience interests & affinities

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

Fig. 07

Top cross-interests, ranked by affinity

Top brand affinities (over-index vs. country average) for Soft drinks audience
#·InterestCategoryAffinity×
01BacardiFood & Beverages5.19×
02OLXShopping4.53×
03Latin American cuisineFood & Beverages4.38×
04German cuisineFood & Beverages4.17×
05Middle Eastern cuisineFood & Beverages4.09×
06Greek cuisineFood & Beverages4.02×
07Korean cuisineFood & Beverages3.98×
08Spanish cuisineFood & Beverages3.88×
09Gulab jamunFood & Beverages3.45×
10Vietnamese cuisineFood & Beverages3.31×
11Thai cuisineFood & Beverages3.08×
12DinersFood & Beverages2.73×
13JuiceFood & Beverages2.72×
14Distilled beverageFood & Beverages2.45×
15Wedding receptionKids & Family2.20×
16New DelhiTravel & Leisure1.88×
17Shalwar kameezFashion & Accessoires1.77×
18PeacemakerMovies & TV1.71×
19Indian cuisineFood & Beverages1.65×
20PakistanTravel & Leisure1.64×
Section 05
Top six personality traits over-indexed by this audience (1.0 = country average).

Personality of the Soft drinks 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 Soft drinks audience · What stands out
TraitClusterDeviationScore
Healthy LifestyleBALANCE1.63×
IndulgenceJOY1.58×
Price SensitivityPREMIUM1.57×
1.00× baseline
Rather not
The weakest tendencies
Top personality traits over-indexed by Soft drinks audience · Rather not
TraitClusterDeviationScore
PatriotismCONSERVATISM0.87×
Need for SecurityCONSERVATISM1.07×
Social Media UsageJOY1.09×
1.00× baseline
Section 06

Frequently asked questions

01

How many fans does Soft drinks have in India?

Soft drinks has an estimated audience of 6,382,702 people in India, concentrated in Maharashtra and Uttar Pradesh.

02

What is the gender split and age of Soft drinks fans?

42.5% of Soft drinks fans are female, 57.5% are male, with an average age of 32.3 years.

03

Which brands do Soft drinks fans like most?

Soft drinks fans show strongest brand affinity for OLX (4.53×), New Delhi (1.88×), and Middle Eastern cuisine (4.09×) over the country average.

04

Where do Soft drinks fans live in India?

Soft drinks fans in India are most concentrated in Maharashtra (reach ~400K), Uttar Pradesh (reach ~300K), and West Bengal (reach ~200K). These three regions account for the largest share of the active audience.

05

What other brands do Soft drinks fans also like?

Beyond Soft drinks itself, the audience over-indexes on New Delhi (1.88×), Middle Eastern cuisine (4.09×), Latin American cuisine (4.38×), and Gulab jamun (3.45×) 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 Soft drinks. 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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