Newspaper insertion rates in Thiruvananthapuram
Kerala · data verified
Inserting flyers in Thiruvananthapuram newspapers costs ₹1.20–₹2.00 per copy with a 50,000-copy minimum — an entry budget of about ₹60,000. The city’s highest-circulation option is Malayala Manorama (300,000+).
Thiruvananthapuram (pop. 18 Lakh) supports 4+ major dailies with 130,000+ combined daily copies — an insert places your offer inside the ones your customers already read.
Thiruvananthapuram insert rates by format
| Format | Size | Rate / copy | 50,000 copies | 1,00,000 copies | 2,00,000 copies |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A2 Broadsheet Insert | 33 cm × 53 cm | ₹2 | ₹1,00,000 | ₹2,00,000 | ₹4,00,000 |
| A4 Glossy Insert | 21 cm × 29.7 cm | ₹1.5 | ₹75,000 | ₹1,50,000 | ₹3,00,000 |
| A5 Compact Insert | 14.8 cm × 21 cm | ₹1.2 | ₹60,000 | ₹1,20,000 | ₹2,40,000 |
Rates include printing, insertion and transport. 18% GST extra.
Thiruvananthapuram newspapers: circulation data
| Newspaper | Language | Circulation |
|---|---|---|
| Malayala Manorama | Malayalam | 300,000+ |
| Mathrubhumi | Malayalam | 180,000+ |
| Kerala Kaumudi | Malayalam | 90,000+ |
| The Hindu (Thiruvananthapuram Edition) | English | 45,000+ |
| Times of India (Thiruvananthapuram Edition) | English | 30,000+ |
Locality targeting in Thiruvananthapuram
Campaigns can be limited to specific distribution bundles. Commonly targeted areas:
Local advertisers in it and government are the heaviest insert users in Thiruvananthapuram, typically timed to weekends and festival weeks.
Thiruvananthapuram insert questions
How much does it cost to insert flyers in Thiruvananthapuram newspapers?
Rates in Thiruvananthapuram are ₹1.20/copy for A5, ₹1.50/copy for A4 and ₹2.00/copy for A2 inserts, including printing, insertion and transport (GST extra). With the 50,000-copy minimum, the smallest Thiruvananthapuram campaign costs about ₹60,000.
What newspapers can I use for insertion in Thiruvananthapuram?
Malayala Manorama, Mathrubhumi, Kerala Kaumudi, The Hindu all accept inserts in Thiruvananthapuram. Malayala Manorama leads with 300,000+.
Which parts of Thiruvananthapuram can inserts reach?
Yes — distribution is sorted by locality bundle, so you can limit a Thiruvananthapuram campaign to areas like Kowdiar, Pattom, Vanchiyoor, Kesavadasapuram instead of paying for the whole city. 9+ localities are addressable.
How many copies should a Thiruvananthapuram campaign run?
The minimum is 50,000 copies. For a single Thiruvananthapuram locality cluster that minimum is usually enough; city-wide coverage across Thiruvananthapuram's main dailies typically takes 1–3 lakh copies.
Run an insert campaign in Thiruvananthapuram
Printing, scheduling and distribution proof in Thiruvananthapuram are handled end-to-end by our execution arm.