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India (Nonfiction › Asia, Kindle eBooks): Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Kindle eBooks Best Sellers data for India (Nonfiction › Asia, Kindle eBooks), updated Nov 3, 2026: median price $8.95, median 80 reviews, average rating 4.3 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 20/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $3.99 – $12.74 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.3 |
| New releases (90 days) | 7% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Kindle eBooks |
What stands out
- Its median reviews are 41% of the parent category Asia (196), one of the easier corners under it.
- Prices spread wide: the middle half runs from $3.99 to $12.74, so budget editions and premium or boxed sets sell side by side.
Top 10 India best sellers
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Over the Edge of the World: Magellan's Terrifying Circumnavigation of the Globe
- List rank#1
- Price$15.99
- Rating4.5
- Reviews5,194
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A Long Way Home: A Memoir
by Saroo Brierley
- List rank#2
- Price$4.99
- Rating4.5
- Reviews15,194
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On the Hippie Trail: Istanbul to Kathmandu and the Making of a Travel Writer
by Rick Steves
- List rank#3
- Price$15.99
- Rating4.5
- Reviews1,404
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City of Djinns: A Year in Delhi
- List rank#4
- Price$12.99
- Rating4.3
- Reviews2,271
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The Places In Between
by Rory Stewart
- List rank#5
- Price$8.37
- Rating4.4
- Reviews4,411
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Everest '96: A Compelling Expose of Death and Deceit
by Ken Vernon
- List rank#6
- Price$8.99
- Rating4.0
- Reviews637
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Elephant Complex: Travels in Sri Lanka
by John Gimlette
- List rank#8
- Price$9.99
- Rating4.4
- Reviews512
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Holy Cow: An Indian Adventure
by Sarah Macdonald
- List rank#9
- Price$11.99
- Rating4.2
- Reviews1,090
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Lonely Planet India (Travel Guide)
- List rank#10
- Price$23.36
- Rating4.3
- Reviews137
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FAQ
Is India a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 20/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 80 reviews and sells for $8.95.
How many reviews do you need to rank in India?
The median best seller has 80 reviews, and 55% of them have fewer than 100.
What do India best sellers cost?
The median price is $8.95; half of the best sellers are priced between $3.99 and $12.74.
Can new books break into India?
7% 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.