22K Gold Rate in Kanpur Today (05 March 2026)

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Updated: 05 Mar 2026, 19:16
22K Gold
-₹150 (-0.99%)
₹14,945 / g
10g: ₹1,49,450

Today's Gold Price by Weight

Weight22K (916)
1 gram₹14,945
8 grams₹1,19,560
10 grams₹1,49,450
1 Tola (11.664g)₹1,74,318
100 grams₹14,94,500

Disclaimer: Rates are indicative and may vary by jeweller. Making charges, wastage and GST (3%) may apply.

Market Analysis

Today's gold rate in Kanpur is ₹14,945 per gram for 22k gold. The price has decreased by 0.99% compared to yesterday. Over the last 30 days, the highest recorded rate was ₹15,880 on 1 March and the lowest was ₹14,805 on 23 February. The market has shown high volatility of 7.26% this month.

Gold Investment Guide for Kanpur

Digital Gold vs Physical Gold
In Kanpur, you can buy physical gold from local jewelers or digital gold through apps. Physical gold incurs making charges (8-25%), while digital gold is pure 24K investment with no making charges, stored in insured vaults.
Taxation on Gold
Gold jewelry purchases attract 3% GST. If you sell physical gold within 3 years, Short Term Capital Gains (STCG) tax applies. After 3 years, Long Term Capital Gains (LTCG) tax is applicable at 20% with indexation benefits.
Checklist Before Buying
1. Check the BIS Hallmark (Triangle + Purity + 6-digit code).
2. Compare Making Charges across jewelers in Kanpur.
3. Ensure the invoice includes the HUID code for buyback assurance.

Current 22K (916 Hallmark) Jewelry Gold Rates in Kanpur per Gram

The 22K gold rate in Kanpur today stands at ₹14,945 per gram. In Kanpur, 22K (916 hallmark) gold is the standard for jewelry, mixed with alloys for durability while maintaining high gold content.

Kanpur's jewellery hub is concentrated on Birhana Road and Naveen Market, where major showrooms and family-run gold shops have served the city for generations. As Uttar Pradesh's industrial capital, Kanpur has a large working and business population with consistent gold demand throughout the year. Bridal gold sets — particularly heavy necklace and bangles combinations — are the top sellers. 22K gold is strongly preferred for ornaments. Dussehra and Diwali see a sharp spike in purchases. Gold rates in Kanpur follow the UP MCX benchmark and closely track Lucknow prices.

Check the latest 22K gold rate in Kanpur today. Get live 916 hallmark prices, jewelry trends, and daily movements in Kanpur.

Trend

Trend graph
Low: ₹14,825High: ₹15,880
₹16,038₹15,695₹15,353₹15,010₹14,66724 February 202605 March 2026
DatePrice / gChange / g
05 March 2026₹14,945-₹150 (-0.99%)
04 March 2026₹15,095-₹505 (-3.24%)
03 March 2026₹15,600-₹45 (-0.29%)
02 March 2026₹15,645-₹235 (-1.48%)
01 March 2026₹15,880+₹400 (+2.58%)
28 February 2026₹15,480+₹655 (+4.42%)
27 February 2026₹14,825-₹10 (-0.07%)
26 February 2026₹14,835-₹20 (-0.13%)
25 February 2026₹14,855+₹10 (+0.07%)
24 February 2026₹14,845+₹40 (+0.27%)

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FAQ

What is 916 Hallmark gold in Kanpur?

916 Hallmark gold is another name for 22K gold, signifying 91.6% purity. It is the most trusted standard for jewelry in Kanpur.

How are making charges calculated in Kanpur?

Making charges in Kanpur usually range from 5% to 25% of the gold price. They depend on the complexity of the design and the jeweler’s brand.

Is 22K gold better than 18K for a wedding in Kanpur?

22K is traditional for bridal jewelry in Kanpur due to its rich yellow color and higher value. However, 18K is better for diamond-studded pieces.

Can I sell my old 22K jewelry for the current live rate in Kanpur?

Yes, but jewelers in Kanpur will deduct a small percentage (melting charges) and will not pay for the initial making charges or taxes paid during purchase.

Does 22K gold lose color over time?

No, authentic 22K gold does not tarnish. If your jewelry in Kanpur is losing color, it may be due to dirt buildup or a lower purity level.