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Gold Rate in Ekangarsarai Today

Ekangarsarai, Nalanda, Bihar

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Ekangarsarai Gold Rates

Today's prices · 09 May 2026

22K Gold (916) ↓ ₹0
₹13,638.33
per gram
10 grams ₹136,383
100 grams ₹1,363,833
Yesterday ₹13,779.93
24K Gold (999)
₹14,889.02
per gram
10 grams ₹148,890
100 grams ₹1,488,902
Yesterday ₹15,043.52
18K Gold (750)
₹11,177.96
per gram
10 grams ₹111,780
Silver (999)
₹236.54
per gram
100 grams ₹23,654

Gold Rate by Weight in Ekangarsarai

Today · 09 May 2026

Weight 24K (999) 22K ★ (916) 18K (750)
1 gram ₹14,889 ₹13,638 ₹11,178
2 grams ₹29,778 ₹27,277 ₹22,356
4 grams ₹59,556 ₹54,553 ₹44,712
5 grams ₹74,445 ₹68,192 ₹55,890
8 grams ₹119,112 ₹109,107 ₹89,424
10 grams ₹148,890 ₹136,383 ₹111,780
1 Tola (11.664 g) ₹173,663 ₹159,075 ₹130,377
20 grams ₹297,780 ₹272,767 ₹223,559
50 grams ₹744,451 ₹681,917 ₹558,898
1 Troy oz (31.1 g) ₹463,101 ₹424,200 ₹347,674
100 grams ₹1,488,902 ₹1,363,833 ₹1,117,796
1 kg ₹14,889,020 ₹13,638,330 ₹11,177,960
★ 22K (916 Hallmark) is the standard for jewellery in India. Prices are metal value only — making charges, GST (3%), and hallmarking fee are additional.

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10-Day Gold Rate History — Ekangarsarai

22K & 24K daily rates

Date 24K / gram 22K / gram 22K / 10g
29 Apr 2026 Today ₹14,889.02 ₹13,638.33 ₹136,383
11 Apr 2026 ₹15,043.52 ₹13,779.93 ₹137,799
06 Apr 2026 ₹14,671.41 ₹13,439.03 ₹134,390
08 Mar 2026 ₹15,875.10 ₹14,541.60 ₹145,416
07 Mar 2026 ₹15,875.10 ₹14,541.60 ₹145,416
06 Mar 2026 ₹15,875.10 ₹14,541.60 ₹145,416
05 Mar 2026 ₹16,058.60 ₹14,709.70 ₹147,097
04 Mar 2026 ₹16,254.80 ₹14,889.40 ₹148,894
03 Mar 2026 ₹16,747.10 ₹15,340.30 ₹153,403
02 Mar 2026 ₹16,747.10 ₹15,340.30 ₹153,403

Monthly Gold Rate Summary — Ekangarsarai

22K highest and lowest price each month

Apr 2026
High
₹13,780
Low
₹13,439
Mar 2026
High
₹15,340
Low
₹14,542
Feb 2026
High
₹14,587
Low
₹13,621

30-Day Gold Price Trend

22K gold rate movement in Ekangarsarai

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About Gold Rate in Ekangarsarai

Gold rate in Ekangarsarai, Nalanda, Bihar today is ₹13,638.33 per gram for 22K (916 Hallmark) gold and ₹14,889.02 per gram for 24K (999) gold. These rates are updated daily based on the official IBJA (India Bullion and Jewellers Association) rate, adjusted for local market conditions in Ekangarsarai.

The price of gold in Ekangarsarai may vary slightly from the national IBJA rate due to transportation costs from the nearest wholesale gold hub, local taxes, and jeweller margins. The actual price you pay at a jewellery store will be higher — jewellers add making charges (typically ₹200–₹800 per gram), 3% GST on the total, and a hallmarking fee of ₹45 per piece.

22K gold (916 hallmark) is the most popular choice for jewellery purchases in India including Ekangarsarai because it is durable and affordable. 24K gold (999 purity) is preferred for investment in coins and bars as it has no alloy content. 18K gold is used for lightweight, modern jewellery designs.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Gold rate in Ekangarsarai — common queries answered

Today's gold rate in Ekangarsarai, Nalanda is ₹13,638.33/gram for 22K (916 Hallmark) and ₹14,889.02/gram for 24K (999 purity). These rates are as of 09 May 2026.
10 grams of 22K gold in Ekangarsarai costs ₹136,383 today. 10 grams of 24K gold costs ₹148,890. Note: actual purchase price will include making charges and 3% GST.
1 Tola equals 11.664 grams. At today's rate, 1 Tola of 22K gold in Ekangarsarai costs ₹159,075 and 1 Tola of 24K gold costs ₹173,663.
1 Sovereign equals 8 grams. Today's price for 1 sovereign of 22K gold in Ekangarsarai is ₹109,107.
The IBJA (India Bullion and Jewellers Association) publishes a national benchmark rate. Local rates in Ekangarsarai vary by ₹1–₹15 per gram due to transportation costs from the nearest wholesale gold market, local demand, and supply chain logistics. Cities near wholesale hubs like Mumbai, Delhi, or Ahmedabad tend to have rates closer to the national benchmark.
22K gold (916 hallmark) is ideal for jewellery as it is more durable due to alloy content, and is the most common purity in Indian jewellery stores. 24K gold (999) is best for investment — coins and bars — because it has no alloy and retains value better. For daily-wear jewellery, 22K is the practical choice.
100 grams of 22K gold in Ekangarsarai costs ₹1,363,833 today. 100 grams of 24K gold costs ₹1,488,902. These are metal values only; buying cost will be higher.
The gold rate across Nalanda district follows the same base IBJA rate with minor tehsil-level adjustments. For the exact Nalanda district rate, visit the Nalanda gold rate page. Ekangarsarai is one of the tehsils within Nalanda district.

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Today vs Yesterday

22K Today ₹13,638.33
22K Yesterday ₹13,779.93
Change ₹-141.60

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Ekangarsarai vs National Gold Rate Today

How the local rate is built up from the IBJA benchmark

Ekangarsarai
₹13,638
per gram · 22K
Adjusted
Nalanda Dist.
—
per gram · 22K
Bihar
—
per gram · 22K
India (IBJA)
₹13,839
per gram · 22K
Ekangarsarai: ₹200
Nearest gold hub: Kolkata (434 km)
Location premium: +₹9.93/g vs IBJA

Gold Rate FAQ — Ekangarsarai

Common questions about gold pricing in Ekangarsarai

What is today's gold rate in Ekangarsarai?
Today's 22K (916 hallmark) gold rate in Ekangarsarai is ₹13,638 per gram. The 24K (999 purity) rate is ₹14,889/gram and 18K (750) is ₹11,178/gram. This rate is computed from the IBJA national benchmark adjusted for Ekangarsarai's distance from Kolkata (434 km).
Why does gold cost less in Ekangarsarai than the national rate?
Gold is physically transported from major bullion hubs (Mumbai, Delhi, Chennai, Kolkata, Ahmedabad, Hyderabad, Jaipur, Surat) to retail outlets across India. Ekangarsarai is 434 km from the nearest hub (Kolkata), so jewellers add a small location premium to cover transport, insurance, and local handling. The current location premium for Ekangarsarai is +₹9.93 per gram over the IBJA benchmark. State-level taxes and association-set retail prices also create small variations between cities.
When is the best time to buy gold in Ekangarsarai?
Two strategies — astrological and economic — guide gold buying in India. Astrologically, the next auspicious muhurat for Ekangarsarai is Akshaya Tritiya on Sunday, 9 May 2027 (365 days away), with the local window between 06:24 – 13:45. Economically, IBJA publishes rates twice daily (AM and PM) — afternoon rates often differ from morning by ₹20–₹100/g. Avoid buying during festival peaks (Akshaya Tritiya, Dhanteras) when rates spike from demand. Gold tends to soften in March-April after wedding season ends and again in September before Navratri starts.
What are the GST and other taxes on gold in Ekangarsarai?
Two GST components apply to every gold jewellery purchase across India, including Ekangarsarai: 3% GST on the gold value (weight × today's rate) and 5% GST on the making charges. A typical 10-gram 22K piece at today's rate of ₹13,638/g works out to: gold ₹136,383 + making charges (typically 11–18% in Bihar) + 3% GST on gold + 5% GST on making. Since June 2021, hallmarking adds no extra cost — every BIS-certified piece must include the HUID stamp at no charge. Always insist on a GST-compliant tax invoice; without one, the purchase isn't legally protected and resale value drops.
How often do gold rates change in Ekangarsarai?
The India Bullion and Jewellers Association (IBJA) publishes official benchmark rates twice every working day — once in the morning and once in the afternoon. Most jewellers in Ekangarsarai update their counter rates with the AM IBJA rate and hold it through the day. International gold prices in London or Comex can shift the IBJA AM-vs-PM by ₹50–₹200 per gram on volatile days. On weekends and bank holidays no fresh rate is published, so Friday's evening rate carries through to Monday morning. For Ekangarsarai, the local rate also includes the location premium of +₹9.93/g — this stays stable for weeks unless the nearest hub's transport costs change.

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Today's All-In Price (per 10g)

Final out-of-pocket price for 10 grams in Ekangarsarai including local making charges and GST:

Gold (22K, 10g) ₹136,383
Making @ 12% ₹16,366
GST (3% gold + 5% making) ₹4,910
Final price ₹157,659

Estimate only — your jeweller's actual making rate may differ. Always ask for an itemised bill.

Old Gold Exchange Rate

Today's likely buy-back rate per gram at Ekangarsarai jewellers (before wastage and assay deductions):

22K (916) hallmarked ~₹13,093/g
18K (750) hallmarked ~₹10,723/g
14K (585) hallmarked ~₹8,366/g

Formula: today's 22K × purity factor × (1 − wastage). Most Ekangarsarai jewellers deduct 2–8% as wastage. Non-hallmarked gold gets assayed first, often reducing the rate further.

HUID Verification

Every gold piece sold in Ekangarsarai after June 2021 must carry a six-digit HUID. To verify any bill or piece:

  1. Download BIS Care app (Play Store / App Store, free)
  2. Tap "Verify HUID" inside the app
  3. Enter the six-digit code stamped on your jewellery
  4. Match jeweller name + purity + hallmarking date with your bill

If the BIS Care result differs from the jeweller you bought from, refuse the piece and report to BIS at 1800-11-4000.

About Ekangarsarai

Nalanda, Bihar

Ekangarsarai is a tehsil in Nalanda district, Bihar. The nearest major gold trading hub is Kolkata, approximately 434 km away, which results in local gold rates running about ₹9.93/g above the IBJA national benchmark. Ekangarsarai uses STD code 01391.

STD Code
01391
Nearest Gold Hub
Kolkata · 434 km
Coordinates
25.2209°N, 85.2294°E
Gold Price Adjustment
+₹9.93/gram vs national

Upcoming Gold-Buying Muhurats — Ekangarsarai

Auspicious dates with local timing (+11 min vs IST)

Akshaya Tritiya

365 days away

Sunday, 9 May 2027

The single most auspicious day of the Hindu calendar to buy gold. Wealth purchased today is believed to grow continuously.

Ekangarsarai window
06:24 – 13:45
IST: 06:14 – 13:35 IST

Akshaya Tritiya

719 days away

Thursday, 27 April 2028

The single most auspicious day of the Hindu calendar to buy gold. Wealth purchased today is believed to grow continuously.

Ekangarsarai window
06:04 – 12:34
IST: 05:54 – 12:24 IST

Dhanteras

182 days away

Saturday, 7 November 2026

The first day of Diwali — when buying gold, silver and utensils invokes Goddess Lakshmi's blessings. Largest single-day gold buying event in India.

Ekangarsarai window
17:39 – 19:34
IST: 17:29 – 19:24 IST
Why timings differ from IST: Vedic muhurats are computed from local sunrise — so Ekangarsarai's longitude shifts the auspicious window by roughly 11 minutes from the standard IST muhurat. Ekangarsarai jewellers traditionally honour these local windows during festival sales.

Bihar Jewellery Market

State-level buying context for Ekangarsarai shoppers

Tradition & Style

Madhubani art influences silver jewellery traditions. Gold is strongly associated with dowry and festive gifting.

Typical Making Charges

11–18%

of gold value in Bihar

Preferred Purity

22K

Peak Buying Seasons

Chhath Puja (Oct–Nov), Diwali, wedding season (Nov–Feb)

Major Gold Markets in Bihar

Patna Kolkata Delhi

BIS adoption: Growing — mandatory hallmarking has expanded BIS-certified shops.