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The D2C Jeans Market in India: Size, Top Brands, Pricing, & More

This is an analysis using a dataset of 82,881 total live D2C Shopify stores operating in India, 70,164 of which have a product catalogue we could read. We found 1,109 stores that sell jeans in some capacity, and 66,580 total live products.

In this research, we walk through the market size, some brands in this niche, pricing info, and more.

All of the data here comes from the Merchant Data API. You can use it to programmatically get 30+ data points on Indian D2C brands: products & pricing, contact information, tech stack, and more.

Last updated: September 2026.

D2C jeans market overview

1 in every 63 Indian D2C stores on Shopify sells jeans: 1,109 stores, 1.6% of the 70,164 whose catalogues we read. 209 of them (19%) are jeans specialists, where jeans is the largest product line or at least a quarter of the range. The other 900 sell jeans next to something else, most often shirts (193), t-shirts (150), dresses (138), tops (101).

1,109
stores selling jeans
209
jeans specialists
66,580
live jeans products
1,016 / 93
single-brand stores / multi-brand retailers

The 47 specialist brands with measurable branded demand draw 367,248 branded searches a month between them, and the top 10 take 94% of that.

Activity in the last 90 days

Jeans specialists listed 11,010 new products in the 90 days running up to this article's last update (11 September 2026). Any specialist jeans brand that launched something new, on average, added 88 products.

Examples of brands recently adding new products

Offduty listed 118 new jeans products in the last 90 days. Examples:

Freakins listed 30 new jeans products in the last 90 days. Examples:

Urbano Fashion listed 50 new jeans products in the last 90 days. Examples:

Top D2C brands selling jeans in India

The ten most searched-for jeans specialists on Shopify, ranked by branded searches a month in India.

#BrandHQ cityBranded searches / monthAhrefs DR
1OffdutyMumbai137,85319
2FreakinsMumbai89,41339
3Urbano FashionHyderabad55,81326
4SpykarMumbai26,32034
5ToffleDelhi11,5737
6Balloon ClothingUdaipur6,9060
7Kraus JeansMira Bhayandar5,50628
8RookiesMumbai4,10616
9B5IVEBhiwandi3,45332
10LoveGenGurugram2,8934

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Jeans pricing in D2C India

The median price of jeans is ₹1,749 a product, counting each store once and taking the lowest price each product is listed at. Half of stores' median prices sit between ₹1,199 and ₹2,754.

Under ₹1,00020.4%₹1,000 to ₹1,99940.2%₹2,000 to ₹4,99926.5%₹5,000 to ₹9,9997.6%₹10,000 and up5.2%
Share of jeans products in each price band, for the average store. 619 stores that price in rupees, 60,385 products; each store counts once.

Price by kind of jeans

KindStoresMedian price
Wide leg and baggy270₹1,599
Straight fit242₹1,600
Slim fit165₹1,624
Bootcut and flared146₹1,699
Men's133₹1,523
Skinny97₹1,399
Women's87₹1,349

Example products

Lower end, around ₹799

Around the median, ₹1,749

Higher end, around ₹6,338

What Indian jeans brands also sell

12% of jeans specialists sell jeans and nothing else. The rest carry at least one other line: trousers & pants for 50% of them, shirts for 46%.

Trousers & pants · 104 brands49.8%Shirts · 96 brands45.9%T-shirts · 86 brands41.1%Tops · 78 brands37.3%Jackets & outerwear · 62 brands29.7%Shorts · 59 brands28.2%Dresses · 49 brands23.4%Activewear · 41 brands19.6%
Share of the 209 jeans specialists that also sell each line (three or more products, or a collection of them).

Examples of what else jeans brands sell

Levis also sells trousers & pants. Examples:

Offduty also sells shirts. Examples:

Urbano Fashion also sells t-shirts. Examples:

More data on Indian jeans brands

Geography

Delhi, Mumbai and Bengaluru are home to the most jeans sellers. Karnataka stands out: it has 11.1% of jeans sellers against 7.9% of all stores.

Delhi · 208 stores18.8%Mumbai · 157 stores14.2%Bengaluru · 121 stores10.9%Gurugram · 58 stores5.2%Noida · 45 stores4.1%Surat · 40 stores3.6%Ahmedabad · 39 stores3.5%Chennai · 30 stores2.7%Jaipur · 28 stores2.5%Kolkata · 24 stores2.2%
Share of jeans sellers by HQ city, top ten. City known for 99.5% of stores.
StateJeans sellers% of jeans sellers% of all stores
Maharashtra22320.4%17.5%
Delhi20018.3%13.8%
Karnataka12111.1%7.9%
Gujarat999%9.9%
Uttar Pradesh928.4%9.2%
Haryana888%7%
Tamil Nadu555%6.6%
Rajasthan494.5%6.5%

Cash on delivery

54.4% of jeans sellers offer cash on delivery (always or with conditions), against 39.8% of all stores. Among jeans specialists it is 56.5%.

Jeans specialists56.5%All jeans sellers54.4%All Shopify D2C stores39.8%
Stores that state COD on their own site, of stores whose pages could be read.
BrandCODWhat the store saysSource
FreakinsYes➔ COD refunds will be given as gift cards only./pages/return-exchange-policy
Balloon ClothingYesPlacing your Cash on delivery order for …/pages/shipping-policy
AD by ArvindYesCash on Delivery (available only within India, payment made at delivery)/pages/terms-of-use
OffdutyConditionalFor Cash on Delivery (COD) orders, the order is confirmed at the time of placement./policies/shipping-policy
B5IVEConditionalRefunds for prepaid orders are processed within 7–10 business days after inspection, while COD refunds are completed via bank transfer or UPI./products/raw-deep-blue-indigo-cargo-mens-mens-straight-fit-jeans
LoveGenConditionalCash on Delivery (COD) & Partial Payment orders will be refunded via credit note , valid for 6 months from the date of issue./pages/returns-exchange

How Indian D2C brands handle cash on delivery: the full report

Shopify apps

The most installed apps among jeans sellers, with the same figure for all stores.

AppJeans sellers% of jeans sellers% of all stores
Judge.me50845.9%46.1%
Shiprocket36833.2%23.7%
Instafeed26023.5%17.6%
GoKwik22820.6%10.3%
Microsoft Clarity17916.2%11.7%
Kiwi Size Chart14713.3%2.8%
Shiprocket Checkout (Fastrr)14613.2%9.5%
Return Prime13512.2%1.6%
Razorpay Magic Checkout11210.1%6%
Wigzo877.9%5.1%

Catalogue size

Here's the breakdown of the "catalogue depth" among these jeans brands.

1 to 5 jeans products · 208 stores28.8%6 to 20 jeans products · 243 stores33.7%21 to 50 jeans products · 127 stores17.6%More than 50 jeans products · 143 stores19.8%
721 stores with at least one product typed as jeans.

The biggest jeans ranges belong to Levis (4352 products), Kraus Jeans (1905 products) and Urbano Fashion (1216 products).

Methodology

For this report, we used confirmed live Shopify stores only. We considered that a store counts as "selling jeans" if its catalogue lists at least three live jeans products, or a jeans collection with at least three products. We only took pricing from stores that price in rupees. The last article update was 11 September 2026. All of the data in this report is accessible via Merchant Data API, learn more here.

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