Silver Rate Today in Kanpur
Today's live fine 999 and sterling 925 silver rate in Kanpur, a major metro and one of India's biggest silver markets. Updated daily by our editorial team with indicative silver reference rates, per-gram and per-kg pricing. Prices closely track the Lucknow silver rate with minor local variation.
Today's Silver Rate in Kanpur (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 Kanpur.
🪙 Silver Price by Weight in Kanpur
| 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 Kanpur
Silver Rate Today in Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh — Complete Guide (7 August 2026)
Today's silver rate in Kanpur is ₹250.00/gram and ₹2,50,000/kg. 100 grams of silver costs ₹25,000 in Kanpur today.
Silver Purity & Price in Kanpur
| 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 Kanpur
Buy BIS-hallmarked silver in Kanpur 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 Kanpur
Popular silver markets:
- Aminabad Lucknow Silver Market
- Thatteri Bazaar Varanasi
- Sadar Bazaar Agra
- Johri Bazar Kanpur
- Nakhas Market Lucknow
Silver Tradition & Culture in Uttar Pradesh
Uttar Pradesh has a rich silver tradition — Varanasi is famous for silver zari work on Banarasi sarees. Lucknow has Nawabi-style silver chikan embroidery frames. Moradabad (Brass City) also has significant silver utensil manufacturing. Silver coins and paisa are traditional gifts in UP weddings.
Best time to buy silver in Uttar Pradesh: Karva Chauth (Oct-Nov), Dhanteras, Diwali, Akshaya Tritiya.
Silver specialty of Uttar Pradesh: Varanasi silver zari, silver coins, silver utensils, Lucknow silver chikan frames.
Silver Making Charges in Kanpur
Making charges for silver in Kanpur 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 Kanpur before buying.
Tax on Silver in Kanpur
- GST: 3% on silver coins, bars, jewellery, and utensils in Kanpur
- 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 Kanpur
- Physical Silver: Buy BIS hallmarked coins, bars, and utensils from Kanpur dealers — Aisshpra Jewel World, Lala Jugal Kishore Jewellers, Ratan 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 Kanpur.
- 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 Kanpur 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 Kanpur and across India.
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