Silver Rate Today in Bongaon
View live 925 sterling and 999 fine silver rate in Bongaon in West Bengal. Updated daily by our editorial team with indicative silver reference rates, per-gram and per-kg pricing. Prices closely track the Kolkata silver rate with minor local variation.
Today's Silver Rate in Bongaon (7 August 2026): 999 fine silver is ₹250.00/gram, 925 sterling silver is ₹231.25/gram, and 1 kg silver costs ₹2,50,000. 100 grams of silver costs ₹25,000 in Bongaon.
🪙 Silver Price by Weight in Bongaon
| Weight | Silver Price |
|---|---|
| 1g | ₹250 |
| 10g | ₹2,500 |
| 50g | ₹12,500 |
| 100g | ₹25,000 |
| 250g | ₹62,500 |
| 500g | ₹1,25,000 |
| 1 KG | ₹2,50,000 |
📈 30-Day Silver Price Trend in Bongaon
Silver Rate Today in Bongaon, West Bengal — Complete Guide (7 August 2026)
Today's silver rate in Bongaon is ₹250.00/gram and ₹2,50,000/kg. 100 grams of silver costs ₹25,000 in Bongaon today.
Silver Purity & Price in Bongaon
| Purity | Silver % | Price/gram | Best For |
|---|---|---|---|
| 999 | 99.9% | ₹250.00 | Coins, Bars |
| 925 (Sterling) | 92.5% | ₹231.25 | Jewellery |
| 900 | 90.0% | ₹225.00 | Utensils |
| 800 | 80.0% | ₹200.00 | Silverware |
Top Silver Shops in Bongaon
Buy BIS-hallmarked silver in Bongaon from trusted national and regional dealers. Always ensure the silver has proper BIS hallmark certification (999/925/900) and verify the HUID at bis.gov.in before purchasing.
Famous Silver Markets near Bongaon
Popular silver markets:
- Bowbazar Kolkata Silver Market
- Gariahat Kolkata
- Hatibagan Silver Shops
- New Market Kolkata
Silver Tradition & Culture in West Bengal
Bengal has a unique silver filigree tradition called 'Tarkashi' — intricate silver wire work. Kolkata's Bowbazar is a historic silver trading center. Bengali wedding rituals include silver items — silver conch shell, silver fish, silver rice container. Silver Lakshmi coins are gifted during Lakshmi Puja.
Best time to buy silver in West Bengal: Dhanteras, Durga Puja (Oct), Lakshmi Puja, Akshaya Tritiya.
Silver specialty of West Bengal: Bengali silver filigree (Tarkashi), silver conch shells, silver Lakshmi coins, silver pooja thali.
Silver Making Charges in Bongaon
Making charges for silver in Bongaon range from 5-20% of silver value depending on the item type. Silver coins and bars: 2-5% making charge. Silver utensils: 8-15%. Silver jewellery: 10-20%. Designer items: 15-25%. Always compare making charges across shops in Bongaon before buying.
Tax on Silver in Bongaon
- GST: 3% on silver coins, bars, jewellery, and utensils in Bongaon
- Making Charges GST: 5% GST on making/labour charges
- Capital Gains: Short-term (<3 years) — income slab rate. Long-term (3+ years) — 20% with indexation
- TDS: 1% TDS on purchases above ₹10 lakh per year
Silver Investment Options in Bongaon
- Physical Silver: Buy BIS hallmarked coins, bars, and utensils from Bongaon dealers — Senco Gold and Diamonds, P.C. Chandra Jewellers, Anjali Jewellers and more.
- Silver ETFs: Trade on NSE/BSE like shares. Top: ICICI Silver ETF, Nippon Silver ETF, HDFC Silver ETF.
- Digital Silver: Buy from ₹10 via Google Pay, PhonePe. Silver stored in insured vaults. Available in Bongaon.
- Silver Futures: Trade on MCX. Contract size: 30 KG (big), 5 KG (mini), 1 KG (micro).
- Silver Mutual Funds: Invest via SIP. Use our SIP Calculator.
Silver Industrial Demand — Impact on Bongaon Prices
Over 50% of global silver demand comes from industrial applications. Solar panels use 10-20 grams of silver each — India's 500 GW solar target will drive silver demand. Each EV uses 25-50 grams of silver. Electronics, 5G infrastructure, and medical devices also use silver. This industrial demand supports long-term price growth in Bongaon and across India.
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