Petrol, and Diesel prices in Chennai, Kolkata, Bengaluru, Lucknow, Noida, and Gurugram on April 9, 2023
Petrol and Diesel Prices Today On April 9, 2024: There is a huge jump in the price of crude oil in the international market. Crude is trading above $90. The effect of expensive crude can also be seen in the domestic market. However, according to the latest rates of petrol and diesel in India, the prices have been kept stable even today i.e. on April 9. Oil companies have not changed the fuel prices for the last one week.
Government oil companies reduced the prices of petrol and diesel on March 14. Petrol and diesel prices were reduced by Rs 2 each. However, since then, the prices of petrol and diesel have not been revised. Let us know what are the latest rates of petrol and diesel across the country.
In India, the pricing of petrol and diesel is subject to influences like freight charges, value-added tax (VAT), and local taxes, resulting in different rates across states.
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Petrol-diesel prices in metros (Petrol Diesel Prices)
After this cut, the price of petrol in the national capital (Petrol Price Today in Delhi) is now Rs 94.72 per liter, which was earlier Rs 96.72 per liter. Whereas diesel (Diesel Price In Delhi) is Rs 87.62 per liter, which was earlier Rs 89.62 per liter. Today petrol has become Rs 104.21 per liter in Mumbai, Rs 103.94 in Kolkata and Rs 100.75 per liter in Chennai. Whereas the price of diesel has become Rs 92.15 per liter in Mumbai, Rs 90.76 in Kolkata and Rs 92.34 per liter in Chennai.
Where petrol and diesel became cheap and where expensive (Petrol-Diesel Fresh Rates)
In Bengaluru, petrol is being sold at Rs 99.84 and diesel at Rs 85.93 per liter.
In Lucknow, petrol is being sold at Rs 94.65 and diesel at Rs 87.76 per liter.
In Noida, petrol is being sold at Rs 94.83 and diesel at Rs 87.96 per liter.
In Gurugram, petrol is being sold at Rs 95.19 and diesel at Rs 88.05 per liter.
In Chandigarh, petrol is being sold at Rs 94.24 and diesel at Rs 82.40 per liter.
In Patna, petrol is being sold at Rs 105.18 and diesel at Rs 92.04 per liter.
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Check city-wise petrol and diesel prices on April 9:
| CITY | PETROL | DIESEL |
| Noida | Rs 94.66 | Rs 87.76 |
| Gurugram | Rs 94.98 | Rs 87.85 |
| Lucknow | Rs 94.79 | Rs 87.92 |
| Chandigarh | Rs 94.24 | Rs 82.40 |
| Jaipur | Rs 104.88 | Rs 90.36 |
| Patna | Rs 105.53 | Rs 92.37 |
| Hyderabad | Rs 107.41 | Rs 95.65 |
| Bengaluru | Rs 99.84 | Rs 85.92 |
Factors Affecting Petrol And Diesel Prices In India
Crude oil price: The primary raw material for the production of petrol and diesel is crude oil, and as such, its price directly influences the ultimate cost of these fuels.
The exchange rate between the Indian rupee and the US dollar: As a major importer of crude oil, India’s petrol and diesel prices are also influenced by the exchange rate between the Indian rupee and the US dollar.
Tax: Various taxes on petrol and diesel are imposed by both the central and state governments. These taxes may differ across states, exerting a notable influence on the ultimate prices of petrol and diesel.
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The cost of refining:
The final price of petrol and diesel is additionally influenced by the expenses incurred in refining crude oil into these fuels. The refining process can be costly, and the refining expenses may fluctuate based on factors like the type of crude oil utilised and the efficiency of the refinery.
The demand for petrol and diesel: The demand for petrol and diesel can also affect their prices. If demand for these fuels increases, it can lead to higher prices.
Know the price of petrol and diesel through SMS
You can also find out the latest rates of petrol and diesel in your city through SMS. If you are a customer of Indian Oil, then you will have to write RSP along with the city code and send it to 9224992249. If you are a customer of BPCL, then you can get information about the new price of petrol and diesel by writing RSP and sending it to 9223112222. Whereas, if you are a customer of HPCL, then you can find out the price of petrol and diesel by writing HP Price and sending it to 9222201122.
