Jio 4G service received poor response in rural India

Jio Rural Wireless Subscriber base and Market ShareReliance Jio has received poor demand in rural India for its 4G promotion campaigns despite offering free voice and data services in rural telecom markets.

Bharti Airtel has 273.65 million wireless subscribers including 136.69 million users in rural areas of the country. Airtel’s 49.95 percent users are in rural areas. Airtel has a rural market share 27.46 percent in India wireless market, according to the latest report from TRAI for fiscal 2016-17.

Wireless subscriber base of Vodafone India was 209.06 million. Vodafone has 114.03 million users in rural India, accounting for 22.91 percent share. 54.54 percent of Vodafone wireless customers are in rural areas.

Idea Cellular has 195.37 million wireless subscribers including 108.79 million in rural belts of India. Vodafone India’s 55.69 percent wireless users in rural areas. 21.86 percent is the rural wireless market for Idea Cellular.

BSNL has 100.99 million subscribers across the country including 32.88 million in rural areas. BSNL’s 32.55 percent wireless subscribers in rural areas. BSNL has 6.6 percent per share of rural wireless market.
Reliance Jio in rural IndiaAircel has 90.90 million subscribers including 31.86 million in rural with 35.05 percent being in rural areas. 6.4 percent was the rural market share for Aircel.

Reliance Jio has 108.68 million 4G subscribers. Jio has 26.14 million subscribers in rural areas. 24.05 percent of Reliance Jio customers are in rural areas. Reliance Jio has 5.25 percent market share in rural areas. Reliance Jio has just started charging for its subscribers.

Reliance Communications has 83.5 million subscribers including 19.4 million in rural areas of India. Reliance Communications’ 23.23 percent subscribers are in rural areas. 3.9 percent was the rural market share of Reliance Communications.

Tata Docomo 48.99 million 12.01 million 24.51 percent 2.41 percent

India has 1,170.18 million wireless subscribers. India has 497.76 wireless subscribers in rural belts of the country.
Internet Subscribers in rural India

Top five service areas in terms of internet subscriptions (wired + wireless) are Maharashtra (35.94 million), Tamil Nadu including Chennai (32.32 million), Andhra Pradesh (31.80 million), U.P. (E) (28.58 million) and Gujarat (27.30 million).

Rural Internet promising

India has a Internet subscriber base of 400.62 million including 285.68 million in urban India and 136.52 million in rural areas.

India has an Internet subscriber base of 422.19 million including 136.52 from rural India 285.68 from urban areas. Internet penetration was 32.86 — 70.83 in urban and 15.49 in rural India.

Andhra Pradesh has 31.80 million Internet subscribers with 12.10 million users in rural and 19.71 million in urban locations.

Assam has 8.07 million Internet subscribers with 4.25 million users in rural and 3.82 million in urban locations.

Bihar has 24.1 million Internet subscribers with 11.91 million users in rural and 12.19 million in urban locations.

Delhi has 122.06 million Internet subscribers.

Gujarat has 27.30 million Internet subscribers with 8.26 million users in rural and 19.04 million in urban locations.

Haryana has 9.63 million Internet subscribers with 3.65 million users in rural and 5.99 million in urban locations.

Himachal Pradesh has 3.76 million Internet subscribers with 2.10 million users in rural and 1.66 million in urban locations.

Jammu & Kashmir has 4.51 million Internet subscribers with 1.87 million users in rural and 2.64 million in urban locations.

Karnataka has 26.87 million Internet subscribers with 6.37 million users in rural and 20.50 million in urban locations.

Kerala has 16.55 million Internet subscribers with 6.72 million users in rural and 9.83 million in urban locations.

Madhya Pradesh has 24.77 million Internet subscribers with 7.70 million users in rural and 17.07 million

Maharashtra has 35.94 million Internet subscribers with 11.75 million users in rural and 24.20 million in urban locations.

Mumbai has 19.57 million Internet subscribers with 0.50 million users in rural and 19.06 million in urban locations.

North East has 4.75 million Internet subscribers with 2.22 million users in rural and 2.53 million in urban locations.

Orissa has 10.51 million Internet subscribers with 4.93 million users in rural and 5.58 million in urban locations.

Punjab has 16.65 million Internet subscribers with 4.67 million users in rural and 11.97 million in urban locations.

Rajasthan has 21.55 million Internet subscribers with 8.71 million users in rural and 12.84 million in urban locations.

Tamil Nadu has 32.32 million Internet subscribers with 8.08 million users in rural and 24.24 million in urban locations.

UP (East) has 28.58 million Internet subscribers with 13.41 million users in rural and 15.18 million in urban locations.

UP (West) has 19.93 million Internet subscribers with 7.10 million users in rural and 12.83 million in urban locations.

Kolkata has 11.66 million Internet subscribers with 0.76 million users in rural and 10.90 million in urban locations.

West Bengal has 16.58 million Internet subscribers with 8.80 million users in rural and 7.78 million in urban locations.