West Bengal Electricity Bill Calculator
Estimate your monthly electricity bill in West Bengal using current slab tariffs. Enter your units consumed to see the exact bill with a slab-wise breakdown, including the ₹25 fixed monthly charge.
₹586Bill at 100 units
₹1992Bill at 300 units
₹25Fixed charge/month
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Calculate Your West Bengal Electricity Bill
Your bill is charged in tiers: higher usage moves into higher-rate slabs. A ₹25 fixed charge applies each month.
West Bengal Electricity Slab Rates (2025-26)
| Units Consumed | Rate per unit |
|---|---|
| First 25 units | ₹4.87/unit |
| 26–75 units | ₹5.67/unit |
| 76–150 units | ₹6.27/unit |
| 151–250 units | ₹6.96/unit |
| Above 250 units | ₹7.97/unit |
| Fixed charge (per month) | ₹25 |
West Bengal Electricity Bill , Sample Amounts
| Monthly Usage | Approx. Bill (incl. fixed charge) |
|---|---|
| 100 units | ₹586 |
| 300 units | ₹1,992 |
| 500 units | ₹3,586 |
| 1000 units | ₹7,571 |
Estimates exclude fuel-cost adjustment, electricity duty and taxes, which vary by DISCOM and billing cycle.
About Electricity Distribution in West Bengal
Distribution: WB State Electricity Distribution Co. Ltd & CESC Ltd (Kolkata) Regulator: WBERC (West Bengal Electricity Regulatory Commission) State Capital: Kolkata Fixed Charge: ₹25/month (WBSEDCL single-phase) Fuel Charges: Fuel Cost Adjustment Charge applicable Tariff Year: FY 2025-26
Frequently Asked Questions , West Bengal Electricity Bill
What is the current electricity rate in West Bengal?
The residential tariff in West Bengal is set by WBERC (West Bengal Electricity Regulatory Commission). The current slabs range from ₹4.87/unit (first slab) to ₹7.97/unit (highest slab). Fixed charge: ₹25/month (WBSEDCL single-phase).
Which is the electricity board in West Bengal?
The electricity distribution in West Bengal is handled by <strong>WB State Electricity Distribution Co. Ltd & CESC Ltd (Kolkata)</strong> under the regulatory oversight of WBERC (West Bengal Electricity Regulatory Commission).
How is the electricity bill calculated in West Bengal?
Your bill = Energy charges (units × applicable slab rate) + Fixed charge (₹25/month (WBSEDCL single-phase)). Slabs are progressive , only units in each band attract that band's rate. Fuel Cost Adjustment Charge applicable.
What is the fixed charge in West Bengal electricity bill?
The fixed/demand charge is ₹25/month (WBSEDCL single-phase). This is payable every month regardless of consumption and covers grid maintenance costs.
Are there free units in West Bengal?
CESC (Kolkata municipal area) has a separate tariff structure , slightly higher base rate. Always check with your local WBSEDCL / CESC office or the WBERC (West Bengal Electricity Regulatory Commission) website for the latest subsidy schemes.
This calculator estimates West Bengal residential electricity bills for FY 2025-26 using published slab tariffs. Actual bills vary with fuel-cost adjustment, electricity duty, taxes and your DISCOM and connection type. Verify with your latest bill or DISCOM. Not financial advice.