With only a few days left until the release of 'Ramayana: Part 1'—starring Ranbir Kapoor, Sai Pallavi, and Yash—advance bookings for the film are seeing a significant surge. In India, the film is nearing the ₹50 crore mark in advance ticket sales. Directed by Nitesh Tiwari, the film has already generated ₹45.96 crore through advance bookings across all days.

This figure includes revenue from blocked seats; excluding these, the total stands at ₹36.85 crore. According to data from the trade tracker Sacnilk, the film is receiving a positive response from audiences.

How many 'Ramayana' tickets have been sold?
As of 6:00 AM on November 2, 11.01 lakh tickets had been sold. The film is scheduled for 35,697 shows across 1,708 cinemas in 527 cities nationwide. The occupancy rate for bookings—including blocked seats—is currently 14 percent. So far, 75 shows have reached 'housefull' status, with 13 of these being completely sold out.

Opening day drives the bulk of advance bookings
The opening day—November 5—accounts for the largest share of the film's advance bookings. For this release day, the film has recorded ₹25.39 crore in advance sales (including blocked seats); excluding blocked seats, the figure is ₹21.30 crore. In other words, the opening day alone represents more than half of the total bookings recorded so far.

Delhi-NCR leads the way.
Among all cities, Delhi-NCR has emerged as the largest market for the film, contributing ₹6.78 crore in bookings. Following this, Mumbai ranks second with ₹6.08 crore, and Bengaluru ranks third with ₹5.79 crore. Meanwhile, bookings from Hyderabad, Pune, and Kolkata stand at ₹2.81 crore, ₹2.17 crore, and ₹1.68 crore, respectively.

In terms of states, Maharashtra leads with ₹9.42 crore. Bookings from Karnataka and Delhi amount to ₹7.15 crore and ₹6.78 crore, respectively. Gujarat has contributed ₹3.61 crore, while Telangana has contributed ₹2.93 crore. The top 10 states account for approximately 85 percent of the film's total bookings.

Highest Demand for the Hindi Version
Among the various languages, the Hindi version of the film is in the lead. Advance bookings for the Hindi version have reached ₹38.70 crore so far, representing about 84 percent of the total. Meanwhile, the Kannada version has garnered ₹4.41 crore, and the Telugu version has reached ₹2.35 crore. Bookings for the Tamil version stand at ₹41.66 lakh, while the Malayalam version has reached ₹8.01 lakh.

Strong Response for 3D and IMAX Formats
Premium formats also play a significant role in the film's bookings. Hindi 3D shows have generated ₹21.57 crore, while Hindi 2D shows have brought in ₹8.75 crore. Additionally, advance bookings for the Hindi IMAX 3D version have reached ₹6.34 crore.

Premium formats—such as IMAX, 4DX, Dolby Cinema, ICE Theaters, and EPIC—have collectively accounted for ₹8.83 crore in bookings. Notably, these formats represent only 2 percent of the total shows available for the film. Meanwhile, the Hindi 3D version accounts for 47 percent of the film's total advance bookings.

The film is also receiving a positive response overseas.
Beyond India, advance bookings for the film are performing well internationally. According to a report from October 31, the film had secured approximately $3.5 million (roughly ₹33.23 crore) in bookings across all available dates abroad. North America alone contributed over $1 million to this total, with a significant number of tickets sold for the film's premiere shows in that region.

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