Top 50 Book / Manga / Comics in India
This curated ranking covers the 50 largest book / manga / comics in India, ordered by estimated audience size from Rascasse's anonymized search-behavior signals. Out of 586 book / manga / comics tracked in India, the 50 ranked here account for the largest measured audience reach. IS (Infinite Stratos), K (anime) and Heroes (comics) lead the list with a combined estimated audience of 25,099,861 people. Across all 50 entries the average audience size is 1,831,508, and the largest, IS (Infinite Stratos), reaches around 9,573,002 people in India. Audience size is the estimated number of unique people in India who actively engage with each book / manga / comic, derived from search demand signals. Rankings reflect search-behavior signals collected across India and are refreshed weekly.
Ranking
| Rank | Name | Audience size | Country share | Subtype | Category |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  IS (Infinite Stratos) |
9,573,002 | 24.7% | Literature | |
| 2 |  K (anime) |
9,498,159 | 17.3% | Literature | |
| 3 |  Heroes (comics) |
6,028,700 | 33.8% | Literature | |
| 4 |  Naruto |
5,873,637 | 13.3% | Comics | Literature |
| 5 |  It (novel) |
5,363,330 | 15.7% | Literature | |
| 6 |  Doraemon |
4,145,073 | 29.0% | Manga | Literature |
| 7 |  Blueberry (comics) |
2,951,205 | 24.1% | Literature | |
| 8 |  Fantastic Four |
2,832,232 | 10.1% | Comics | Literature |
| 9 |  Gift (visual novel) |
2,265,059 | 21.7% | Literature | |
| 10 |  Atonement (novel) |
1,896,376 | 24.2% | Literature | |
| 11 |  Patience (opera) |
1,881,000 | 11.1% | Literature | |
| 12 |  Transformers (comics) |
1,869,110 | 8.3% | Literature | |
| 13 |  How to Train Your Dragon |
1,832,963 | 7.1% | Literature | |
| 14 |  Hopscotch (Julio Cortázar novel) |
1,700,549 | 36.0% | Literature | |
| 15 |  Peanuts |
1,592,837 | 10.3% | Comics | Literature |
| 16 |  Ramayana |
1,485,651 | 46.0% | Literature | |
| 17 |  Lehenga Style Saree |
1,472,441 | 92.0% | ||
| 18 |  Insomnia (novel) |
1,420,471 | 10.9% | Literature | |
| 19 |  Dune (novel) |
1,411,889 | 10.4% | Literature | |
| 20 |  My Hero Academia |
1,290,567 | 5.4% | Manga | Literature |
| 21 |  Jurassic Park (novel) |
1,244,826 | 7.0% | Novel | Literature |
| 22 |  Spider-Man: Brand New Day |
1,065,307 | 13.9% | Literature | |
| 23 |  Goosebumps (original series) |
1,060,136 | 14.3% | Children's book | Literature |
| 24 |  Hunter × Hunter |
1,049,861 | 4.5% | Manga | Literature |
| 25 |  Berserk (manga) |
1,047,784 | 10.4% | Manga | Literature |
| 26 |  Banshee (comics) |
1,034,706 | 7.3% | Literature | |
| 27 |  Devil May Cry (novels) |
1,005,575 | 7.6% | Literature | |
| 28 |  Texture (visual arts) |
955,196 | 21.2% | ||
| 29 | Poetics (Aristotle) |
952,607 | 17.3% | Literature | |
| 30 |  The Guardian (novel) |
927,675 | 1.7% | Literature | |
| 31 |  Joker (graphic novel) |
910,607 | 10.4% | Literature | |
| 32 |  About Time (book) |
907,050 | 11.6% | Politics & Society | |
| 33 |  The Green Mile (novel) |
861,650 | 11.0% | Novel | Literature |
| 34 |  Beyblade |
843,146 | 7.5% | Literature | |
| 35 |  Fruits Basket |
812,921 | 17.6% | Manga | Literature |
| 36 |  Legends (comics) |
805,071 | 7.9% | Comics | Literature |
| 37 |  Doomsday (comics) |
793,951 | 17.4% | Literature | |
| 38 |  Superman: The Man of Steel |
774,696 | 22.2% | Video game | Literature |
| 39 |  Rich Dad Poor Dad |
769,501 | 17.8% | Business & Career | |
| 40 |  K-On! |
733,118 | 21.2% | Literature | |
| 41 |  Laws of Attraction |
713,841 | 23.9% | Literature | |
| 42 |  Hamlet |
698,588 | 5.7% | Literature | |
| 43 |  YuYu Hakusho |
685,584 | 17.4% | TV series | Literature |
| 44 |  Needful Things |
683,559 | 14.2% | Literature | |
| 45 |  Death Note |
677,028 | 7.6% | Manga | Literature |
| 46 |  Bro Code |
654,712 | 79.5% | Novel | Literature |
| 47 |  Fairy Tail |
641,290 | 4.8% | Manga | Literature |
| 48 |  Metamorphosis |
637,427 | 13.2% | Literature | |
| 49 |  The Devil Wears Prada (novel) |
627,600 | 12.7% | Literature | |
| 50 |  Vertigo (DC Comics) |
616,149 | 6.1% | Literature |
Frequently asked questions
How is this Top 50 list compiled?
Rascasse aggregates anonymized search-behavior signals across India and ranks each book / manga / comic by its estimated audience size. Only entries with at least 5 measured entities are listed.
How often is the list updated?
The ranking is refreshed weekly from the latest search-behavior data and re-published as a static page.
What is the largest book / manga / comic in India?
IS (Infinite Stratos) currently leads with an estimated audience of 9,573,002 people in India.
Methodology
Audience sizes are estimated from anonymized search-behavior signals across India. Lists below 5 entries are not published. See methodology for full details.