Nirmala Sitharaman engagement report
@nsitharaman - 5.6M followers on X
Measured over 52 original posts from a 30-day window, last computed on September 2, 2026.
Engagement
A typical post picks up 182 interactions against 5.6M followers, an engagement rate of 0.003%. Measured over 52 original posts, its engagement rate beats 30% of 3,881 tracked accounts of a similar size, which puts it in the middle of its size range rather than at either end. Posts are seen about 13K times each, and 1.41% of those impressions turn into an interaction. That is about 0.231% of the follower count, which is the gap between an audience on paper and an audience in a timeline. Posting runs at about 4.8 posts a day over the last 30 days, with activity on roughly 73% of days. Most posts go out around 12:00 UTC, and Monday is the busiest day of the week. Of the 52 posts sampled, 90% carry an image or video and 8% link out. The account's strongest tracked post pulled 4.9K interactions, about 27x its own typical post. Recurring topics include #harghartiranga, #psbconfluence2026, #nationalhandloomday.
Measured over 52 original posts from a 30-day window, last computed on September 2, 2026. Recurring tags: #harghartiranga, #psbconfluence2026, #nationalhandloomday.
Compared with accounts its own size
Nirmala Sitharaman's engagement rate beats 30% of the tracked X accounts closest to it in follower count (3,881 accounts, accounts of similar size (decile 10 of 10)). A percentile is spread evenly by construction, so 50 really is the middle of that group and 90 really is its top tenth.
On engagement per impression rather than per follower it beats 66% of the same group. When those two numbers disagree, the gap is about how far its posts travel rather than how people react to them.
Where this sits in the catalog
At 0.003%, Nirmala Sitharaman sits above the 10th percentile of the 37,582 accounts in this comparison. That places it in the bottom 25% band, which runs below 0.012%.
Show the percentile table
| Percentile | Engagement rate |
|---|---|
| 10th percentile | 0.002% |
| 25th percentile | 0.012% |
| 50th percentile | 0.081% |
| 75th percentile | 0.439% |
| 90th percentile | 2.10% |
| 99th percentile | 158.1% |
This ruler is the whole measured catalog, not a size-matched group: it shows where the raw rate falls across every account we can measure, all of which are large. For a like-for-like comparison, read the size-band percentile above instead. See how the bands are built
Posting timing
This account posts most often around 12:00 UTC, and Monday is its busiest day of the week. The bars below are the catalog-wide pattern, with this account's own busiest slot marked. They do not show how this account performs at each hour: we keep one aggregate per account, not one per hour, so that measurement does not exist in our data.
Show engagement by hour posted, utc as a table
| Hour (UTC) | Vs author median | Posts |
|---|---|---|
| 00:00 UTC | -1% | 52K |
| 01:00 UTC | -2% | 53K |
| 02:00 UTC | -3% | 51K |
| 03:00 UTC | -4% | 55K |
| 04:00 UTC | -6% | 44K |
| 05:00 UTC | -4% | 43K |
| 06:00 UTC | -4% | 50K |
| 07:00 UTC | -5% | 54K |
| 08:00 UTC | -4% | 62K |
| 09:00 UTC | -3% | 72K |
| 10:00 UTC | -2% | 74K |
| 11:00 UTC | -3% | 81K |
| 12:00 UTC | -2% | 89K |
| 13:00 UTC | -2% | 98K |
| 14:00 UTC | -4% | 101K |
| 15:00 UTC | -2% | 104K |
| 16:00 UTC | -3% | 102K |
| 17:00 UTC | -3% | 94K |
| 18:00 UTC | -1% | 88K |
| 19:00 UTC | -2% | 83K |
| 20:00 UTC | -1% | 77K |
| 21:00 UTC | -1% | 68K |
| 22:00 UTC | -2% | 59K |
| 23:00 UTC | -2% | 53K |
Show engagement by day of week as a table
| Day | Vs author median | Posts |
|---|---|---|
| Sunday | +5% | 237K |
| Monday | 0% | 300K |
| Tuesday | -3% | 299K |
| Wednesday | -1% | 256K |
| Thursday | -1% | 249K |
| Friday | -3% | 258K |
| Saturday | +3% | 232K |
Best tweets
- Aug 29, 202627x their median
Subramanya Bharathi says ‘Sundara telunginil paatisaithu…’ singing songs in beautiful Telugu. “దేశ భాషలందు తెలుగు లెస్స” says SriKrishna Devarayulu, the Emperor of prosperous the Vijayanagara Kingdom from Hampi. Greetings on #TeluguLanguageDay as the day begins in Chicago.
- Aug 15, 202615x their median
80th Independence Day celebrations. Hon. PM @narendramodi ji hoisting the tricolour flag. Memorable also because for the first time from the Red Fort vande mataram was played — at the beginning by the military band and at the conclusion with a collective rendering. Our national anthem was duly performed both the times.
- Aug 19, 202614x their median
Thanking each and every one for their greetings on my birthday, yesterday. The words of kindness and the generous wishes are motivating even as they are soothing. Grateful 🙏🏽
- Aug 6, 20268.4x their median
मोदी सरकार द्वारा लाया गया टैक्सेशन एवं अन्य कानून (संशोधन) विधेयक, 2026 उस वैधानिक गारंटी को समाप्त कर देता है, जो अब तक UPI लेनदेन को शुल्क-मुक्त बनाए हुए थी। यह मर्चेंट डिस्काउंट रेट (MDR) लगाने का रास्ता खोलता है, जिसे भविष्य में आसानी से सभी प्रकार के डिजिटल भुगतान पर लागू किया जा सकता है। इसका बोझ अंततः आम लोगों पर पड़ेगा, जिन्हें अब UPI के इस्तेमाल के लिए भी भुगतान करना पड़ सकता है। मोदी सरकार का यह दावा कि UPI को वित्तीय रूप से टिकाऊ बनाए रखने का यही एकमात्र रास्ता है, पूरी तरह गलत है। भारतीय रिज़र्व बैंक (RBI) के पास UPI प्रणाली को बिना व्यापारियों या उपभोक्ताओं पर कोई अतिरिक्त शुल्क लगाए, वित्तीय रूप से टिकाऊ बनाए रखने की पर्याप्त क्षमता है। 2025-26 में RBI ने मोदी सरकार को 2.86 लाख करोड़ रुपये का सरप्लस ट्रांसफर किया था। इस राशि का केवल एक छोटा-सा हिस्सा ही इस महत्वपूर्ण डिजिटल पब्लिक इंफ्रास्ट्रक्चर को सपोर्ट देने के लिए पर्याप्त होता। दरअसल, इस संशोधन के पीछे की असली वजह शायद और भी अधिक चिंताजनक है। यह कदम अमेरिकी व्यापार प्रतिनिधि की 2026 की उस रिपोर्ट के बाद उठाया गया है, जिसमें UPI और RuPay के शुल्क-मुक्त होने की आलोचना की गई थी और आरोप लगाया गया था कि उन्होंने Visa और MasterCard जैसे अमेरिकी भुगतान प्लेटफॉर्मों को बाजार से बाहर कर दिया है। क्या मोदी सरकार अपने अच्छे मित्र डोनाल्ड ट्रंप के दबाव में UPI को कमजोर कर डिजिटल भुगतान क्षेत्र को अमेरिकी कंपनियों के लिए खोलना चाहती है? और ऐसा पहली बार नहीं होगा। डोनाल्ड ट्रंप सार्वजनिक रूप से 100 से अधिक बार दावा कर चुके हैं कि उन्होंने अमेरिकी टैरिफ की धमकी देकर मोदी सरकार पर ऑपरेशन सिंदूर के दौरान अचानक युद्धविराम कराने का दबाव बनाया था। अमेरिका यह भी दावा कर चुका है कि भारत द्वारा रूस से तेल आयात में धीरे-धीरे की जा रही कटौती भी राष्ट्रपति ट्रंप के निर्देशों का परिणाम है। हम यह भी जानते हैं कि मोदी सरकार ने राष्ट्रपति ट्रंप के दादागिरी के आगे झुकते हुए भारत-अमेरिका के बीच ऐसा व्यापार समझौता स्वीकार किया, जिसे व्यापक रूप से अनुचित माना गया और जिसमें विशेष रूप से हमारे किसानों तथा छोटे कारोबारियों के हितों की बलि दी गई।
- Aug 10, 20266.9x their median
Min.@KirenRijiju makes it clear that government is ready for a discussion on the student protest issue and the Hon.@AmitShah ji will give a detailed reply. Hope the opposition, in particular @INCIndia will participate. #राहुल_भागना_नहीं https://t.co/Z7K7mPnI9c
- Aug 11, 20266.8x their median
Union Minister for Finance & Corporate Affairs Smt. @nsitharaman had embarked on Vande Bharat train from New Delhi to Jaipur to participate in the BRICS Finance Ministers & Central Bank Governors (FMCBG) meetings, today. She interacted with fellow travellers during the train journey.
- Jul 2, 20266.4x their median
Where have all the “Indian economy is in crisis” wallas disappeared? Perhaps in hibernation until the next opportunity for a gratuitous assault presents itself?
- Aug 20, 20266.2x their median
It was a pleasure to catch up with India’s Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar, Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal, & Minister of State Jitin Prasada, ahead of the 4th India-Singapore Ministerial Roundtable (ISMR) in Singapore. https://t.co/xLbjIKyaqJ
- Aug 7, 20264.0x their median
Today is #NationalHandloomDay, a day that takes us back to the Swadeshi Movement of 1905. In 2015, Hon'ble PM Shri @narendramodi dedicated this day as National Handloom Day. Handloom is a significant symbol of Indian culture. Every state has a rich handloom tradition. Today, I have chosen to wear an Assamese Mekhela Chador, one of the most comfortable traditional attires. Whether silk or cotton, every handloom speaks of the families who weave them for us. I strongly appeal to everyone to support handloom and support those families who weave them for us. - Smt @nsitharaman explains the significance of #NationalHandloomDay
- Aug 17, 20263.5x their median
Office-bearers under @NitinNabin ji for @BJP4India is announced. Congratulations to all. It is a great team which will blend experience, energy and enthusiasm to put nation first in everything that they will do. Guidance and leadership of PM @narendramodi will brighten their path.
Ranked by total interactions across everything we have tracked for this account, which is a longer history than the 30-day window the rates above use. The multiple compares each post to this account's own median.
Recurring topics
The most frequent hashtags in the sampled posts. They describe what this account writes about; they are not a performance signal, and the catalog-wide breakdown on the hub shows how little hashtag count moves.
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Reading these numbers
A typical post picks up 182 interactions against 5.6M followers, an engagement rate of 0.003%. Measured over 52 original posts, its engagement rate beats 30% of 3,881 tracked accounts of a similar size, which puts it in the middle of its size range rather than at either end. Posts are seen about 13K times each, and 1.41% of those impressions turn into an interaction. That is about 0.231% of the follower count, which is the gap between an audience on paper and an audience in a timeline. Posting runs at about 4.8 posts a day over the last 30 days, with activity on roughly 73% of days. Most posts go out around 12:00 UTC, and Monday is the busiest day of the week. Of the 52 posts sampled, 90% carry an image or video and 8% link out. The account's strongest tracked post pulled 4.9K interactions, about 27x its own typical post. Recurring topics include #harghartiranga, #psbconfluence2026, #nationalhandloomday.
- What is Nirmala Sitharaman's engagement rate on X?
- Nirmala Sitharaman (@nsitharaman) has an engagement rate of 0.003%, based on the median interactions across 52 original posts from the last 30 days against 5,568,975 followers. Replies, reposts and quote-posts of other people are excluded from that sample.
- Is that a good engagement rate?
- At 0.003%, Nirmala Sitharaman sits above the 10th percentile of the 37,582 accounts in this comparison. Those comparison accounts are all large ones, because our scanning cadence is weighted towards big accounts, so this is a ranking among peers of similar scale rather than a ranking across X.
- Does @nsitharaman have real engagement?
- Its engagement rate beats 30% of the tracked X accounts closest to it in follower count (3,881 accounts), which puts it in the middle of its size range group. Ranking inside a size band matters because engagement rate falls as accounts grow, so a raw rate would mostly re-measure the follower count. It is a starting point for a look at follower quality, not a verdict on it.
- When does @nsitharaman post?
- Most posts go out around 12:00 UTC, and Monday is its busiest day, at roughly 4.8 posts per day across the measured window.