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General (India, Books): Amazon KDP category data

Amazon Books Best Sellers data for General (India, Books), updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $15.39, median 76 reviews, average rating 4.4 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 29/100 (highly competitive).

29Opportunity / 100
$15.39Median price
76Median reviews
Price range (middle 50%)$11.98 – $19.97
Average rating4.4
New releases (90 days)6%
Books on the list100
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Top 10 General best sellers

  1. Dishoom: The first ever cookbook from the much-loved Indian restaurant book cover by Shamil Thakrar

    Dishoom: The first ever cookbook from the much-loved Indian restaurant

    by Shamil Thakrar

    • List rank#1
    • Price$21.19
    • Rating4.8
    • Reviews8,868

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  2. On the Hippie Trail: Istanbul to Kathmandu and the Making of a Travel Writer book cover by Rick Steves

    On the Hippie Trail: Istanbul to Kathmandu and the Making of a Travel Writer

    by Rick Steves

    • List rank#2
    • Price$14.95
    • Rating4.5
    • Reviews1,404

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  3. Patterns of India: A Journey Through Colors, Textiles, and the Vibrancy of Rajasthan book cover by Christine Chitnis

    Patterns of India: A Journey Through Colors, Textiles, and the Vibrancy of Rajasthan

    by Christine Chitnis

    • List rank#3
    • Price$15.99
    • Rating4.8
    • Reviews978

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  4. City of Djinns: A Year in Delhi book cover by William Dalrymple

    City of Djinns: A Year in Delhi

    by William Dalrymple

    • List rank#4
    • Price$16.23
    • Rating4.3
    • Reviews2,271

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  5. Sovietistan: Travels in Turkmenistan, Kazakhstan, Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan, and Uzbekistan book cover by Erika Fatland

    Sovietistan: Travels in Turkmenistan, Kazakhstan, Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan, and Uzbekistan

    by Erika Fatland

    • List rank#5
    • Price$11.76
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews355

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  6. Lonely Planet India: Plan the Trip of a Lifetime | Detailed Itineraries & Maps | Insider T book cover by Isabella Noble

    Lonely Planet India: Plan the Trip of a Lifetime | Detailed Itineraries & Maps | Insider Tips | Covers Delhi, Rajasthan, Punjab, Ladakh, Agra, Kerala, Kolkata, Mumbai, Goa and more (Travel Guide)

    by Isabella Noble

    • List rank#6
    • Price$32.14
    • Rating4.3
    • Reviews137

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  7. Man-Eaters of Kumaon book cover by Jim Corbett

    Man-Eaters of Kumaon

    by Jim Corbett

    • List rank#7
    • Price$16.88
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews3,188

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  8. Fodor's Essential India: with Delhi, Rajasthan, Mumbai & Kerala (Full-color Travel Guide) book cover by Fodor’s Travel Guides

    Fodor's Essential India: with Delhi, Rajasthan, Mumbai & Kerala (Full-color Travel Guide)

    by Fodor’s Travel Guides

    • List rank#8
    • Price$19.80
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews15

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  9. The Great Railway Bazaar: An International Bestselling Travel Classic of an Epic Train Jou book cover by Paul Theroux

    The Great Railway Bazaar: An International Bestselling Travel Classic of an Epic Train Journey Across Three Continents

    by Paul Theroux

    • List rank#9
    • Price$9.99
    • Rating4.2
    • Reviews1,654

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  10. A Long Way Home: A Memoir book cover by Saroo Brierley

    A Long Way Home: A Memoir

    by Saroo Brierley

    • List rank#10
    • Price$4.99
    • Rating4.5
    • Reviews15,194

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FAQ

Is General a good niche for Amazon KDP?

Its KDPTop opportunity score is 29/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 76 reviews and sells for $15.39.

How many reviews do you need to rank in General?

The median best seller has 76 reviews, and 58% of them have fewer than 100.

What do General best sellers cost?

The median price is $15.39; half of the best sellers are priced between $11.98 and $19.97.

Can new books break into General?

6% of the current best sellers were released in the last 90 days.

About this data

Data comes from KDPTop's daily crawl of Amazon's public Best Sellers pages; medians use the latest list. The opportunity score (0–100, higher is easier to enter) combines the review barrier, the share of low-review books, list turnover, new-release share and price.