Petrol Price in Gorakhpur

Q: What is the current price of petrol in Gorakhpur?

The current petrol price in Gorakhpur is *#1ltPetrolRate*#

Q: What was the cost of petrol in Gorakhpur yesterday?

Yesterday’s cost of petrol in Gorakhpur was *#1ltPetrolRate-1*#

Gorakhpur, located in the northeastern part of India, is a vital city with a rich cultural heritage and growing economic activities. The city relies significantly on petrol for daily commuting, business operations, and transportation.

Petrol Price (Today & Yesterday) in Gorakhpur

The table below shows the petrol rate today in Gorakhpur compared to the price of fuel yesterday.

Today	Yesterday	Price Change (₹)
101.99	101.99	0

Petrol Price Gorakhpur & Other Cities in India (Today & Yesterday)

To get a detailed overview of petrol prices in Bhilai and other Indian cities, refer to the table below:

City	Today's Petrol Price (Per Litre)	Yesterday's Petrol Price (Per Litre)
Chennai	107.76	107.76
Hyderabad	115.69	115.69
Mumbai	111.21	111.21
Pune	112.02	112.02
Kolkata	113.5	113.5

Last 10 Days Petrol Prices in Gorakhpur

The changes in petrol prices in Gorakhpur over the past 10 days are mentioned in the table below.

Date	Petrol Price (Per Litre)	Price Change (₹)
21/08/2026	101.99	0
20/08/2026	101.99	0
19/08/2026	102.13	0.14
18/08/2026	102.13	0
17/08/2026	102.13	0
16/08/2026	102.13	0
15/08/2026	101.69	-0.44
14/08/2026	101.69	0
13/08/2026	102.42	0.73
12/08/2026	102.13	-0.29

Historical Monthly Petrol Prices in Gorakhpur

Review the historical monthly trends of the petrol price in Gorakhpur to gain a better understanding of how prices have shifted over time.

Details	Price (₹)
1st July	102.13 ₹/L
Current Date or 21st August	101.99 ₹/L
Highest Price in 11th August	103.18 ₹/L
Lowest Price in 14th August	101.69 ₹/L
Overall Trend	Falling
Price Change	-0.14%

Details	Price (₹)
1st July	101.99 ₹/L
Current Date or 31st July	102.13 ₹/L
Highest Price in 19th July	103.1 ₹/L
Lowest Price in 17th July	101.65 ₹/L
Overall Trend	Rising
Price Change	0.14%

Overview of Petrol Prices in Gorakhpur

Fluctuations in petrol prices are driven by global crude oil price variations, the rupee's exchange rate with the US dollar, and geopolitical factors. Additionally, the balance of supply and demand in the market is crucial for determining fuel prices.

Key Factors Affecting Petrol Rates in Gorakhpur

Here are the primary factors that impact the petrol prices in Gorakhpur:

Dealer commissionsGeopolitical events
Natural disasters
Government subsidies
Supply and demand
Currency exchange rate
Global crude oil prices
Taxes (VAT, Excise Duty, etc.)

Difference in Petrol and Diesel Rates in Gorakhpur

Diesel prices in Gorakhpur are usually lower than petrol prices. See the table below to compare the current market rates of petrol and diesel.

Petrol Price (₹/Per Litre)	Diesel Price (₹/Per Litre)	Price Change
101.99	95.49	₹6.50

Understanding the Components of Petrol Pricing in Gorakhpur

The current petrol price in Gorakhpur is influenced by several key factors, with international crude oil prices playing the most significant role.

International Crude Oil Prices: The global price of crude oil is the main driver affecting petrol prices.Commission to Petrol Pump Dealers: Petrol pump dealers receive a commission on sales, which is factored into the total price.
Value Added Tax (VAT) or Sales Tax: State governments impose VAT or sales tax, further contributing to the overall petrol price in Gorakhpur.
Buffer for Future Inflation: A buffer is added to cover potential future increases related to crude oil and refining costs, to help manage inflation.
Excise Duty + Road Cess: The government of India applies excise duty and road cess on petrol, which increases the final retail price.
Oil Marketing Company (OMC) Processing Cost: This refers to the costs that oil marketing companies incur when refining crude oil into petrol and other products.

Stay Updated: Latest Petrol Rates in Gorakhpur

Here is the latest petrol price in Gorakhpur:

State	Today’s Petrol Price (₹)
Gorakhpur	101.99

FAQs

What is the current price of petrol in Gorakhpur?

The current petrol price in Gorakhpur is ₹101.99

How often are petrol prices in Gorakhpur updated ?

Petrol prices in Gorakhpur are updated daily at 6:00 AM based on dynamic fuel pricing mechanism.

What are the main determinants of Gorakhpurs petrol prices?

The main determinants of Gorakhpur’s petrol prices are global crude oil prices, USD-INR exchange rate, geopolitical events and demand and supply.

How do local taxes and levies impact petrol rates in Gorakhpur?

Local taxes, particularly VAT, significantly impact petrol prices in Gorakhpur. Government policies and economic factors influence these taxes, ultimately affecting consumer prices.

Why are petrol prices different from diesel prices in Gorakhpur?

Petrol prices differ from diesel prices in Gorakhpur due to the varying local tax structures.

Which is generally more expensive in Gorakhpur: petrol or diesel?

Generally, the petrol price in Gorakhpur is higher compared to the price of diesel.

How is the retail price of petrol in Gorakhpur broken down?

The retail price of petrol in Gorakhpur is primarily constituted by the cost of crude oil, refining costs incurred by Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs), dealer commissions, excise duty, and Value Added Tax (VAT).

What was the cost of petrol in Gorakhpur yesterday?

Yesterday’s cost of petrol in Gorakhpur was ₹101.99

Why do petrol prices change daily in Gorakhpur?

Petrol prices fluctuate daily based on factors like global crude oil prices, the rupee-dollar exchange rate, supply-demand dynamics, and geopolitical events. These factors collectively shape the fuel market and impact consumer prices.