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Top 100 Radio Stations in India

This curated ranking covers the 100 largest radio stations in India, ordered by estimated audience size from Rascasse's anonymized search-behavior signals. Out of 499 radio stations tracked in India, the 100 ranked here account for the largest measured audience reach. Radio Mirchi, Capital (radio network) and The Rock (radio station) lead the list with a combined estimated audience of 2.5M people. Across all 100 entries the average audience size is 74k, and the largest, Radio Mirchi, reaches around 1.2M people in India. Audience size is the estimated number of unique people in India who actively engage with each radio station, derived from search demand signals. Rankings reflect search-behavior signals collected across India and are refreshed weekly.

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How to read this list

Rank

Position in the Top 100, sorted by audience size from largest to smallest. Updated weekly.

Audience size

Estimated number of unique people in India who actively engage with this audience, derived from anonymized search-behavior signals.

Country share

Share of the global audience that is active in India. A higher value means the audience is more locally concentrated here.

Avg age

Average age in years across the people who engage with this audience in India, derived from anonymized search-behavior signals. A dash means demographic data is not yet available.

Female share

Share of women among the people who engage with this audience in India. 50% is gender-balanced; values above mean female-skewed, below mean male-skewed.

Ranking

Rank Audience Audience size Avg age Female share Subtype
1 Radio Mirchi 1.2M 32.7 25.1%
2 Capital (radio network) 842k 25.2 18.9%
3 The Rock (radio station) 429k 29.4 21.8%
4 XM 385k 35.0 28.3%
5 China Radio International 383k 28.8 12.5%
6 NPR 318k 32.6 35.4%
7 Bible Broadcasting Network 268k 32.6 18.6%
8 BIG FM 92.7 258k 30.8 19.1%
9 Suryan FM 93.5 233k 33.2 16.7%
10 Jam! 216k 26.6 52.6%
11 Nova (radio network) 208k 31.8 75.9%
12 Red FM 172k 29.5 18.3%
13 All India Radio News 150k 31.8 18.0%
14 all india radio 139k 38.1 24.5%
15 Fun Kids 120k 31.9 65.8%
16 Smooth (radio network) 110k
17 Triple J 105k 26.4 35.2%
18 Radio station 93k 25.7 36.2%
19 Deutsche Welle 90k 33.0 23.4%
20 888 Holdings 80k 30.7 34.5%
21 Mann Ki Baat 75k 33.2 8.9%
22 Hello FM 75k 34.8 15.2%
23 Radio France Internationale 72k 45.6 11.8%
24 Red FM 93.5 65k 29.7 21.7%
25 94.3 Club FM 59k 34.2 31.3%

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Frequently asked questions

How is this Top 100 list compiled?

Rascasse aggregates anonymized search-behavior signals across India and ranks each radio station 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 radio station in India?

Radio Mirchi currently leads with an estimated audience of 1.2M people in India.

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