Top Hindi Newspapers in India by readership

Top Hindi Newspapers in India | State wise summary

According to the latest survey, by  Media Research Users Council India (MRUC India) Dainik Jagran continues to be the largest read Hindi Newspaper. Its Average issue readership stands at 1.68 Cr. Dainik Bhaskar is at No. 2  with AIR of 1.55 cr.  Hindustan Hindi from HT Media at No. 3 with a readership of 1.32 cr.  Amar Ujala-Hindi daily held No. 4 position and its readership is 96 lakhs. While Rajsthan Patrika retained No. 5 position with AIR of 58.63 lakhs. Lets have a look at top Hindi newspapers in India state wise

Top Hindi Newspapers

Top 10 Hindi Newspapers in India

RankPublicationCirculation Copies
1Dainik Bhaskar3,126,656
2Dainik Jagran2,583,704
3Amar Ujala1,728,254
4Hindustan1,574,781
5Rajasthan Patrika1,372,730

Other Newspaper with Good Circulation

  • Prabhat Khabar
  • Nav Bharat Times
  • Punjab Kesari 
  • Aaj
  • Nai Dunia

Top Hindi Newspapers - Uttar Pradesh

As per readership survey, Dainik Jagran with 98.99 lakhs Average issue readership is No.1 newspaper in Uttar Pradesh followed by Amar Ujala & Hindustan Hindi.

  1. Dainik Jagran – 98.99 lakhs
  2. Amar Ujala – 76.39 lakhs
  3. Hindustan – 70. 60 Lakhs
  4. Aj – 5. 94 Lakhs
  5. Navbharat Times 5.50 Lakhs

Top Hindi Newspapers - Bihar

As per  latest readership survey  by MRUC, Hindustan Hindi with 37.47 lakhs Average issue readership is No.1 newspaper in Bihar followed by Dainik Jagran & Dainik Bhaskar

  1. Hindustan – 37.47 Lakhs
  2. Dainik Jagran 29.70 Lakhs
  3. Dainik Bhaskar 18.28 Lakhs
  4. Prabhat Khabar 15 lakhs
  5. Aj 1.84 Lakhs

Top Hindi Newspapers - Jharkhand

As per the latest newspaper readership survey by MRUC in 2019, Prabhat Khabar with 13.72 lakhs Average issue readership is No.1 newspaper in Jharkand followed by Hindustan Hindi & Dainik Jagran.

  1. Prabhat Khabar 13.72 lakhs
  2. Hindustan 9.16 Lakhs
  3. Dainik Jagran 7.24 lakhs
  4. Dainik Bhaskar 5.72 lakhs

Top Hindi Newspapers - Madhya Pradesh

As per the latest newspaper readership survey by MRUC in 2019, Dainik Bhaskar with 33.09 lakhs Average issue readership is No.1 newspaper in MP followed by Patrika & Nai Dunia.

  1. Dainik Bhaskar 33.09 lakhs
  2. Patrika 20.10 lakhs
  3. Nai Dunia 11.43 lakhs
  4. Dainik Agniban 2.84 lakhs
  5. Dainik Nai Duniya 2.54 lakhs

Top Hindi Newspapers - Chattisgarh

As per the latest newspaper readership survey by MRUC, Hari Bhoomi with 9.66 lakhs Average issue readership is No.1 newspaper in Chattisgarh followed by Dainik Bhaskar & Nava Bharat (not to be confused with NavBharat Times)

  1. Hari Bhoomi 9.66 lakhs
  2. Dainik Bhaskar 7.87 Lakhs
  3. Nava Bharat – 6.69 lakhs
  4. Patrika – 4.21 lakhs
  5. Nai Dunia – 2.54 lakhs

Top Hindi Newspapers - Rajasthan

As per the latest newspaper readership survey by MRUC, Dainik Bhaskar with 60.04 lakhs Average issue readership is No.1 newspaper in Rajasthan followed by Rajasthan Patrika & Dainik Navajyoti.

  1. Dainik Bhaskar – 60.04 Lakhs
  2. Rajasthan Patrika – 56.56 Lakhs
  3. Dainik Navajyoti – 3.22 Lakhs

Top Hindi Newspapers - Punjab

As per the latest newspaper readership survey by MRUC, Punjab Kesari with 8.72 lakhs  Average issue readership is No.1 newspaper in Punjab followed by Dainik Bhaskar & Dainik Jagran.

  1. Punjab Kesari 8.72 Lakhs
  2. Dainik Bhaskar 6.34 lakhs
  3. Dainik Jagran 4.40 lakhs
  4. Dainik Savera Times 3.61 lakhs
  5. Amar Ujala 1.22 lakhs

Top Hindi Newspapers - Haryana

As per the latest newspaper readership survey by MRUC, Dainik Bhaskar with 13.63 lakhs Average issue readership is No.1 newspaper in Haryana followed by Dainik Jagran & Punjab Kesari.

  1. Dainik Bhaskar 13.63 lakhs
  2. Dainik Jagran 12.15 lakhs
  3. Punjab Kesari 7.39 lakhs
  4. Amar Ujala 4.74 lakhs
  5. Hari Bhoomi – 3.58 lakhs

Top Hindi Newspapers - Uttranchal

As per the latest newspaper readership survey by MRUC, Hindustan with 8.15 lakhs  Average issue readership is No.1 newspaper in Uttranchal followed by Amar Juala & Dainik Jagran

  1. Hindustan 8.15 lakhs
  2. Amar Ujala 615 lakhs
  3. Dainik Jagran 5.50 lakhs

Top Hindi Newspapers - Himachal Pradesh

As per the latest newspaper readership survey by MRUC, Punjab Kesari is No.1 newspaper in Himachal Pradesh followed by Amar Juala & Dainik Jagran

  1. Punjab Kesari
  2. Amar Ujala 
  3. Dainik Jagran 

Top Hindi Newspapers - Delhi NCR

As per the latest newspaper readership data, NavBharat Times is No.1 newspaper in Delhi NCR followed by Dainik Jagran & Hindustan Hindi

  1. Nav Bharat Times
  2. Dainik Jagran
  3. Hindustan Hindi
  4. Punjab Kesari
  5. Amar Ujala