What is the current average price of Onion in Bihar?

The average wholesale price of Onion in Bihar is currently ₹2,732 per quintal (₹27.32/kg). Prices vary depending on quality and location.

Where is the lowest price for Onion available?

Currently, the lowest recorded price for Onion is ₹1,000 per quintal in Brahmpur Mandi. Rates depend on local supply and crop quality.

Where is the most expensive Onion being sold?

The highest market rate for Onion is recorded at ₹1,70,000 per quintal in Jehanabad Mandi.

How many markets are reporting Onion prices today?

We have received active price updates from 18 Mandis in Bihar today. The list includes both major trading hubs and local markets.

What factors influence Onion prices?

Key factors include daily arrivals (supply), seasonal demand, rainfall conditions in Bihar, and transportation costs. Festival seasons also typically see a rise in demand and prices.

Is it a good time to buy Onion?

If prices are trending below the average of ₹2,732, it might be a good time to buy. However, checking the 7-day trend in your local mandi is recommended before making bulk purchases.

How differs the retail price from the Mandi rate?

The Mandi rate is the wholesale auction price. Retail prices in shops are usually 20-30% higher to cover sorting, cleaning, transport, and retailer margins.

Which districts in Bihar have the best Onion rates?

Refer to the "District-wise Price Summary" table above to compare rates. Typically, districts with higher production volumes offer more competitive wholesale rates.

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Onion Mandi Prices Today in Bihar

Detailed market rates and daily fluctuations.

Commodity

State

District

Market

State Market Insights

Updated: 31 January 2026

In Bihar, the average wholesale price for Onion is currently ₹2,732/quintal.

District-wise analysis shows that Buxar offers the most competitive rates (Avg: ₹1,517), whereas Jehanabad has higher average prices around ₹12,056.

Trading is active across 18 Mandis in the state, with prices ranging from ₹1,000 to ₹1,70,000.

Retail Price Estimate

Estimated Retail Price (per kg)

₹31 - ₹34/ kg

Estimated for Bihar based on state-wide wholesale averages.

State Wholesale Rate:₹27.32 / kg

Onion Prices in Bihar Districts

Compare Onion rates across districts of Bihar.

District	Markets	Min Price	Max Price	Avg Price
Buxar	1	₹1,000	₹2,500	₹1,517
Gopalganj	1	₹1,520	₹1,780	₹1,630
Bhojpur	1	₹1,250	₹2,130	₹1,695
Jamui	1	₹1,050	₹2,800	₹1,804
Khagaria	1	₹1,800	₹2,000	₹1,900
Rohtas	1	₹1,900	₹2,400	₹2,100
Kishanganj	1	₹1,500	₹3,650	₹2,329
Madhepura	1	₹1,500	₹3,100	₹2,373
Samastipur	1	₹1,900	₹2,800	₹2,508
Madhubani	2	₹1,700	₹4,200	₹2,525
Sheohar	1	₹2,500	₹3,000	₹2,700
Katihar	1	₹2,800	₹3,000	₹2,900
Muzaffarpur	1	₹2,500	₹3,200	₹2,900
Banka	1	₹2,500	₹3,200	₹2,946
Patna	2	₹2,600	₹5,200	₹4,175
Jehanabad	1	₹1,400	₹1,70,000	₹12,056

Onion Prices List in Bihar

Recent market rates and arrivals.

Commodity	Market	District / State	Min (/quintal)	Max (/quintal)	Modal (/quintal)	Date
OnionMedium	Barahat	Banka, Bihar	₹2600	₹3000	₹2800	2026-01-31
OnionMedium	Tajpur	Samastipur, Bihar	₹2400	₹2600	₹2500	2026-01-31
OnionMedium	Sasaram	Rohtas, Bihar	₹1900	₹2300	₹2100	2026-01-30
OnionMedium	Sheohar	Sheohar, Bihar	₹2500	₹3000	₹2700	2026-01-30
OnionMedium	Barahat	Banka, Bihar	₹2600	₹3000	₹2800	2026-01-30
OnionMedium	Tajpur	Samastipur, Bihar	₹2400	₹2600	₹2500	2026-01-30
OnionMedium	Barahat	Banka, Bihar	₹2600	₹3000	₹2800	2026-01-29
OnionMedium	Sasaram	Rohtas, Bihar	₹1900	₹2300	₹2100	2026-01-29
OnionMedium	Sheohar	Sheohar, Bihar	₹2500	₹3000	₹2700	2026-01-29
OnionMedium	Barahat	Banka, Bihar	₹2800	₹3200	₹3000	2026-01-28