Top 10 Web Series Based On Rural Life In India

Many web series got popular due to good photography and geographical location where they got filmed; some Web Serials were filmed in rural parts of India or Small Towns and Villages and many more Offbeat places and due to this factor of putting the culture of real Indian villages, more and more people now preferred to watch web series. In this article, we are going to tell you about some web series based on Rural India.

1. Panchayat

These web series revolves around an Engineering Graduate. They join the Panchayat Secretary (Government Job) at a remote village Phulera, Uttar Pradesh, for a better job opportunity and started to do work in the village and got into some trouble afterward. The series starring “Jitendra Kumar,” “Raghubir Yadav,” “Neena Gupta,” and “Biswapati Sarkar,” is available on “Amazon Prime Video.”

2. Hasmukh

Hasmukh is a dark comedy web series where “Hasmukh” wants to become a Stand Up Comedian. Still, due to the torture and harassment he went through, his comedy punch line became dark to him, and for every act on stage, he needs to kill someone to maintain his comedy timing and achieving the stage fear. It has the star cast of “Vir Das,” “Ranvir Shorey,” “Ravi Kishan,” and “Manoj Pahwa” and the series is available on “Netflix.”

3. Gullak

Gullak is the web series showing the simple lifestyle of the “Mishra Family” and their day to day life problems like renovation of the house, fighting for the TV remote, late arrival of her younger son, etc. It has the star cast of “Geetanjali Kulkarni,” “Jameel Khan,” “Vaibhav Raj Gupta,” and “Harsh Mayar” and this web series is available in “Sony Liv” and “TVF Play.”

4. Aashram

This web series revolves around “Baba Nirala” who is also a conman. Still, he ensures that his followers will follow him to the Aashram he built, where he does all types of Moh Maya (Hustles), and then the Cops find out the real face of this conman “Baba Nirala.” The whole series was shot in a small town and its nearby villages. The series has a star cast of “Bobby Deol,” “Aaditi Pohankar,” “Darshan Kumar,” “Chandan Roy Sanyal” in the lead roles; the series is available on “MX Player” for free.

5. Bhaukaal

The story of Bhaukaal starts from the IPS officer of Muzaffarnagar, who is trying to stop the crime happening in his city and how he gets into trouble. Also, here, the officer got trapped between the two most dangerous Gangs and he tries to take down their member. The series has a star cast of “Mohit Raina,” “Bidita Bag,” “Siddhanth Kapoor” and many more actors; the series is available on “MX Player.”

6. Virgin Bhaskar

The story of the series revolves around “Bhaskar Tripathi” who is an Erotic novelist. However, he is still a virgin. When he falls in love with “Vidhi Pandey,” who is the daughter of a police officer. It has the new star cast of “Ananta Joshi” and “Rutpanna Aishwarya” in the leading roles; the series is available on “ALT Balaji” and “Zee5.”

7. Mastram

Mastram is the Biopic of an Unknown writer. In this series, it was shown that how the man observes the nature of woman and imagines it erotically and then write it and sell to the printing press and many people like this type of book and novels. The series has the star cast of “Anshuman Jha,” “Rani Chatterjee,” “Aakash Dabhade,” and “Vipin Sharma” in the lead roles; the web series is available on “MX Player.”

8. Rangbaaz

It was based on the true story of “Shri Prakash Shukla” who was the most wanted gangster in Uttar Pradesh, Gorakhpur during the 1990s; the series covers out the life story of “Prakash Shukla” who used to be a DDU student and later on became the India’s Most Wanted Gangsters. The series stars actors such as “Saqib Saleem,” “Tigmanshu Dhulia,” “Ranvir Shorey,” and “Ravi Kishan.” The series has Two Seasons and both the seasons are available in “Zee5.”

9. Gandii Baat

This web series is differentiated in many parts, and has many seasons; the web series is the collaboration of two OTT platforms “ALT Balaji” and “Zee5.” It shows an erotic-themed story from “rural India” in each episode. The web series is available in “ALT Balaji” & “Zee5.”

10. Mirzapur

The series showcases the crime and gang wars between public and political parties. It stars “Pankaj Tripathi,” “Divyendu Sharma,” “Ali Fazal,” “Vikrant Massey” and “Shweta Tripathi.” The series is available in “Amazon Prime Video.”