How to know petrol & diesel rate in your city right now via SMS
Wondering what's the price of petrol and diesel in your city today? Here's how you can stay updated with the latest fuel rates using this SMS-based service provided by Indian Oil. Try it out and find out the current petrol rate and diesel rate in your city now.
Petrol, diesel rate today: Did you know that you can receive the latest price of petrol and diesel on your mobile right now? All you have to do is send an SMS. A service provided by state-run oil marketing company Indian Oil Corp (IOC) enables users to receive information on the current petrol and diesel rates in different parts of the country through an SMS.
Here's a step-by-step guide on how to make use of this service to know the current price of petrol and diesel in your city, according to Indian Oil's website — iocl.com:
One can make use of the Indian Oil SMS service to know the current rates of petrol and diesel in a city by sending an SMS, framed in a particular format, to 9224992249.
Indian Oil SMS service: What's the format of the SMS to know the current rate of petrol and diesel in a particular city?
According to the Indian Oil Website, the SMS has to be framed in the following format:
RSP (space) Dealer code of fuel pump
For example, the exact SMS text to know the petrol and diesel prices in New Delhi will be: RSP 102072
In this example, the six-digit number is the code that tells the service that you are asking for the rates in New Delhi. There are different codes for different cities. You can try out the example above to check if it works for you.
Remember, these are indicative prices of petrol and diesel in different parts of the country.
Here's the full list of the exact text you can send to the number given above to know the respective petrol and diesel rates, according to the IOC website:
City | SMS text |
New Delhi | RSP 102072 |
Kolkata | RSP 119941 |
Mumbai | RSP 108412 |
Chennai | RSP 133593 |
Faridabad | RSP 102287 |
Gurgaon | RSP 102082 |
Noida | RSP 155444 |
Ghaziabad | RSP 154410 |
Agartala | RSP 159850 |
Aizwal | RSP 160181 |
Ambala | RSP 102049 |
Bangalore | RSP 118219 |
Bhopal | RSP 169398 |
Bhubhaneswar | RSP 124305 |
Chandigarh | RSP 102790 |
Dehradun | RSP 161143 |
Gandhinagar | RSP 218671 |
Gangtok | RSP 159289 |
Guwahati | RSP 159571 |
Hyderabad | RSP 134483 |
Imphal | RSP 159875 |
Itanagar | RSP 160647 |
Jaipur | RSP 123143 |
Jammu | RSP 108726 |
Jullunder | RSP 108743 |
Kohima | RSP 160154 |
Lucknow | RSP 155054 |
Panjim | RSP 125676 |
Patna | RSP 166873 |
Pondicherry | RSP 135299 |
Port Blair | RSP 220191 |
Raipur | RSP 169751 |
Ranchi | RSP 166751 |
Shillong | RSP 159828 |
Shimla | RSP 109295 |
Srinagar | RSP 109536 |
Trivandrum | RSP 124923 |
Silvasa | RSP 112114 |
Daman | RSP 177747 |
Vijayawada | RSP 127611 |
Visakhapatnam | RSP 127290 |
Leh | RSP 194259 |
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