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Silver Rate in
Uttar Pradesh.

Institutional analytics for bullion and industrial purities in Uttar Pradesh.

Current Spot Rate (999)
₹281,900/kg
+₹5,500 Today
Feb 28, 2026
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Uttar Pradesh Price Index

Standard 10g (Local) 1kg (Local)
Fine Silver 999 ₹2,819.00 ₹281,900
Sterling 925 ₹2,607.58 ₹260,758
Coin Silver 900 ₹2,537.10 ₹253,710
Industrial 800 ₹2,255.20 ₹225,520

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Price Volatility Index

30-day market analytics for 999 Fine Silver.

Complete Silver Market Guide for Uttar Pradesh: Rates, Trends & Investment Opportunities

Uttar Pradesh STATE MARKET • 03:38 PM IST

State Average (999): ₹281,900/kg ₹2.00/10g Below National

State Premium: -2.00/10g

Compared to National MCX Rate

For Uttar Pradesh residents and investors: Uttar Pradesh plays a significant role in India's silver market with its unique demand patterns, industrial consumption, and cultural significance. Whether you're in urban centers or rural areas, understanding state-specific silver dynamics is crucial for making informed investment and purchasing decisions. This comprehensive guide provides detailed analysis, city-wise comparisons, and state-specific insights for Uttar Pradesh's silver market.

Uttar Pradesh Silver Market Overview

Market Structure & Characteristics

Demand Drivers

Jewellery (60%)
Industrial (25%)
Investment (15%)

Market Performance Indicators

Price Stability High
Market Maturity Developing
Price Transparency Moderate

Employment Impact

Silver industry supports thousands of jobs in Uttar Pradesh

15K+ Jobs

Industrial Consumption

Annual silver usage in manufacturing

100+ Tons

Retail Ecosystem

Number of registered silver dealers

5K+ Dealers

City-wise Silver Price Variations in Uttar Pradesh

Silver prices vary significantly across cities in Uttar Pradesh due to factors like transportation costs, local demand, and market competition. Here's a comparative analysis:

City 999 Silver Rate Premium/Discount Market Type Best For
Lucknow ₹282,050/kg +₹1.50/10g State Capital Jewellery
Kanpur ₹281,980/kg +₹0.80/10g Industrial Market Mixed Use
Varanasi ₹282,000/kg +₹1.00/10g Traditional Hub Religious Items

Factors Affecting Price Variations Across Uttar Pradesh

Geographic Factors:
  • Distance from wholesale centers and ports
  • Transportation infrastructure quality
  • Proximity to neighboring states' markets
  • Geographic barriers affecting supply
Economic Factors:
  • Industrial demand concentration
  • Population density and purchasing power
  • Retail competition levels
  • Local taxes and octroi differences

Silver Investment Guide for Uttar Pradesh Residents

Uttar Pradesh Investment Profile

Best Buying Season

April-July (Summer season)

Prices 5-10% lower

Average Annual Returns

Historical performance in Uttar Pradesh

12-18% CAGR

Risk Profile

Market stability in Uttar Pradesh

Low Risk

Recommended Investment Strategies

1
Systematic Investment Plan (SIP):

Invest ₹2,000-5,000 monthly in silver ETFs or digital silver

2
Seasonal Accumulation:

Increase purchases during low-demand months (Mar-Jun)

3
Geographic Diversification:

Buy from different cities within Uttar Pradesh to average costs

4
Form Diversification:

60% physical (bars/coins), 40% paper (ETFs/Futures)

Tax-efficient Investment Tips

Hold for 3+ years: Benefit from long-term capital gains tax with indexation
Maintain proper documentation: Purchase bills with GST details for future sales
Consult local CA: Understand state-specific tax implications
Jewellery as investment: Separate bills for silver value and making charges for tax purposes

State Regulations & Tax Policies in Uttar Pradesh

Regulatory Framework

State-specific Regulations

BIS Hallmark Enforcement: Moderate enforcement
Local Taxes: Additional taxes may apply in certain cities
Trader Licensing: Required for bullion dealers in Uttar Pradesh
Consumer Protection: State consumer courts handle jewellery disputes

Tax Structure

GST (Standard) 3%
Additional State Levies None
Octroi/Entry Tax Not Applicable

Compliance Checklist for Uttar Pradesh Buyers

Documentation Requirements:
  • Purchase bill with GST number and breakdown
  • BIS hallmark certificate for jewellery
  • Weight verification certificate
  • Jeweller's license/registration number
Verification Steps:
  • Verify BIS hallmark on jewellery (4 marks)
  • Cross-check weight on certified scale
  • Ensure proper GST breakdown in invoice
  • Check jeweller's consumer complaint history

Note: Uttar Pradesh has specific consumer protection laws for precious metals. Always buy from registered dealers and maintain all documentation for future reference.

Uttar Pradesh Specific FAQs

Is silver price different in Uttar Pradesh compared to neighboring states?

Yes, silver prices in Uttar Pradesh typically differ from neighboring states due to:

Factors Causing Higher Prices
  • Higher state taxes and levies
  • Better infrastructure and quality control
  • Stronger consumer protection laws
  • Higher operational costs
Factors Causing Lower Prices
  • Proximity to manufacturing hubs
  • Higher competition among dealers
  • Better transportation connectivity
  • Lower local taxes

Practical Tip: Check prices in border towns of neighboring states if you live near state borders. Sometimes crossing the border can save 1-3% on large purchases.

What's the best time to buy silver in Uttar Pradesh?

The optimal time for silver purchase in Uttar Pradesh depends on both seasonal and economic factors:

Seasonal Pattern:

April-July summer season

Economic Indicators to Watch:
  • Agricultural output in Uttar Pradesh
  • Local festival and wedding seasons
  • State budget announcements (tax changes)
  • Industrial production trends
Are there special rules for selling silver in Uttar Pradesh?

Yes, Uttar Pradesh has specific regulations for silver sales:

KYC Requirements: PAN card mandatory for sales above ₹2 lakh in Uttar Pradesh
Documentation: Original purchase bill reduces TCS (Tax Collected at Source) implications
TCS Applicability: 1% TCS on sales above ₹2 lakh without PAN, 0.1% with PAN
Consumer Protection: Uttar Pradesh has specific consumer courts for jewellery disputes

Pro Tip: Sell back to the original jeweller in Uttar Pradesh for better rates and simplified documentation process.