Book Ads in Dainik Jagran — All 37+ Editions, Lowest Rates
Malik Advertising books classified text, classified display, and display advertisements in Dainik Jagran across every city edition in India — Matrimonial, Recruitment (Sarkari Naukri), Property, Obituary, Name Change, and Legal Notice — with same-day confirmation and discounted publisher rates.
Launched in Jhansi, Uttar Pradesh by Puran Chandra Gupta during the Indian independence movement — Dainik Jagran has grown from a local UP paper into India's most-read daily.
Owned by Jagran Prakashan Limited (JPL), headquartered in Lucknow and listed on BSE/NSE, alongside Mid-Day, I Next and Inquilab.
India's most widely read Hindi daily, delivering to the Hindi heartland — reaching the literate Hindi-speaking audience in UP, Bihar, Delhi, Punjab, Jharkhand and beyond.
Printed from Lucknow, Delhi, Patna, Ranchi, Dehradun, Chandigarh and 30+ more cities, each with local editorial content and city-specific classified sections.
What Is Dainik Jagran?
Dainik Jagran is India's most widely read Hindi-language daily newspaper, consistently ranked #1 or #2 by readership in the Indian Readership Survey (IRS). It reaches over 45 million readers daily across 37+ city editions spanning 11+ states — making it the single largest newspaper platform for reaching the Hindi-speaking, Hindi-literate population of India.
For advertisers, Dainik Jagran delivers the widest Hindi-reader, middle-income, semi-urban and urban audience available in Indian print — making it the go-to platform for matrimonial alliances, government job recruitment, real estate, brand campaigns, and statutory public notices that need credible, pan-North India or state-specific Hindi-language visibility.
Malik Advertising books every ad format in Dainik Jagran — classified text, classified display, and full display — across any single edition or a combined multi-city release, at rates discounted below the publisher's standard tariff.
💡 Key Fact: Dainik Jagran is Hindi-only. If you also need English-reader reach in the same cities, we typically pair your booking with Hindustan Times or Times of India for bilingual statutory compliance.
Dainik Jagran Circulation by State
Dainik Jagran prints over 2 million copies a day nationwide, with the overwhelming majority in the Hindi heartland. Here is the approximate daily reach in key states:
Dainik Jagran Editions We Book Ads In
Choose a single city edition for hyper-local reach, or release across multiple editions for state-wide or national Hindi coverage. Search by city or state to find yours.
- Central UP: Lucknow, Kanpur, Unnao, Rae Bareli
- Eastern UP: Varanasi, Prayagraj/Prayagraj, Gorakhpur, Faizabad/Ayodhya, Sultanpur, Jaunpur
- Western UP: Meerut, Agra, Mathura, Aligarh, Moradabad, Bareilly, Hapur, Muzaffarnagar
- Delhi NCT: All districts of Delhi
- Haryana: Gurugram, Faridabad, Rohtak, Sonipat
- UP: Noida, Greater Noida, Ghaziabad
- Bihar: Patna, Gaya, Muzaffarpur, Bhagalpur, Darbhanga, Hajipur, Begusarai & Samastipur
- Jharkhand: Ranchi, Dhanbad, Jamshedpur, Hazaribagh, Bokaro, Deoghar & Giridih
- Punjab: Jalandhar, Ludhiana, Amritsar, Patiala, Bathinda & Pathankot
- Tricity: Chandigarh, Panchkula & Mohali
- Uttarakhand: Dehradun, Haridwar, Roorkee, Haldwani, Nainital, Rishikesh & Mussoorie
- Eastern UP: Varanasi, Prayagraj/Prayagraj, Mirzapur, Ghazipur, Jaunpur & BHU-belt
+ More editions including Agra, Bareilly, Gorakhpur, Shimla, Bhopal, Indore and more. View all editions →
Ad Categories in Dainik Jagran
Dainik Jagran runs dedicated classified columns and weekly supplements for every major ad category. Here is where each category fits best.
Best Days to Advertise in Dainik Jagran
Publishing on the right day multiplies your ad's response. Here's which day each Dainik Jagran supplement runs:
| Day | Supplement / Section | Best For |
|---|---|---|
| Monday | Jagran Education | Admissions, coaching institutes, entrance exam notifications, university courses |
| Wednesday | Recruitment / Sarkari NaukriTop Response | UPPSC, BPSC, SSC, Railway, Banking, Police, Army & government job vacancies |
| Thursday | Jagran Property | Real estate sale, rent, project launches, DDA and UP RERA notifications |
| Sunday | Matrimonial + DisplayTop Response | Hindi community matrimonial alliances (all castes) & brand campaigns |
| Saturday | Sakhi / City Plus / Weekend | Women-oriented brands, lifestyle, entertainment & weekend consumer ads |
| Daily | Classifieds — Obituary, Name Change, Legal Notice | Condolence notices, naam parivartan, Prayagraj HC statutory notices |
Dainik Jagran Sister Publications
Not sure which Jagran Prakashan paper fits your audience? Here's how they differ.
| Newspaper | Language | Best For | Edition Focus |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dainik JagranThis Page | Hindi | The massive Hindi flagship of the Group - reaches the largest Hindi-speaking demographic across North India and key national hubs | Pan-India (Hindi) |
| Mid-Day | English | Mumbai's premium urban readership - perfect for entertainment, real estate, education, and highly targeted youth campaigns | Mumbai (English) |
| Gujarati Mid-Day | Gujarati | The premium Gujarati edition - reaches the highly affluent Gujarati business community and elite demographic in Mumbai | Mumbai (Gujarati) |
| Punjabi Jagran | Punjabi | The rapidly growing Punjabi daily from the Jagran Group, offering extensive reach across Punjab for targeted regional campaigns | Punjab (Punjabi) |
| Nai Dunia | Hindi | A highly respected legacy Hindi daily with a massive dominant footprint in Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh | MP & CG (Hindi) |
| iNext | Hindi / English | A popular bilingual compact daily aimed at the young, upwardly mobile urban youth across North India | North India (Bilingual) |
Dainik Jagran vs Other Hindi Dailies
How Dainik Jagran compares against India's other major Hindi newspapers for key advertiser priorities.
| Feature | Dainik Jagran | Amar Ujala | Hindustan | Dainik Bhaskar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daily Readership (IRS) | 45M+ IRS #1 Hindi | ~30M readers | ~22M readers | ~20M readers |
| City Editions | 37+ editions | 18+ editions | 12+ editions | 60+ (MP/RJ-focused) |
| Uttar Pradesh | #1 — all 75 districts | Strong (West UP) | Moderate | Minimal |
| Delhi / NCR | Very Strong | Strong | Moderate | Minimal |
| Bihar / Jharkhand | Strong | Limited | Very Strong (#1 Bihar) | Moderate |
| Prayagraj HC Legal Notice | ✅ Widely accepted | ✅ Accepted | ✅ Accepted | ✗ Not primary |
| Recruitment Supplement | Wed — India's #1 Hindi | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Best For | Widest North India Hindi reach | Western UP + Hills | Bihar-first campaigns | MP + Rajasthan |
💡 Strategic tip: For complete Hindi heartland + Bihar coverage, pair Dainik Jagran (India's widest UP reach) with Hindustan (Bihar-dominant) in a single dual-paper statutory compliance order. Malik Advertising handles both papers simultaneously — one call, one tearsheet delivery.
Dainik Jagran — Key Facts for Advertisers
Everything an advertiser needs to know before booking in the Hindi heartland's leading daily.
The leading and most-read Hindi daily in India, offering immense reach across Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, and the Hindi heartland.
Published in Hindi, serving as the trusted voice for regional news and local government affairs.
Published across 11 states with 37+ editions, ensuring deep penetration down to the district and tehsil levels.
- Classified Text — standard per-word Hindi run-on
- Classified Display — boxed ad with logo support
- Display & Tenders — high visibility brand & govt notices
The standard publication of choice for legal notices, court notices (Prayagraj HC, Patna HC), and name change announcements.
Sunday is massive for matrimonial and property. Wednesday is highly effective for government recruitment (Sarkari Naukri).
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Frequently Asked Questions
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