Indian States with Largest Gold Reserves (2025)

 Indian States with Largest Gold Reserves (2025)

State-wise Distribution of Gold Reserves in India

Key Points:

1. Gold Production in India:
   • Gold is a key mineral resource and a preferred investment commodity.
   • India’s gold production is heavily concentrated in Karnataka, accounting for ~80% of the country’s total production.
2. Major Gold-Producing Mines:
   • Hutti Gold Mines, Karnataka: Only active primary gold mine in India. Major contributor to domestic gold output.
3. State-wise Gold Reserves:
   • Karnataka: Highest gold reserves; primary production at Hutti Mines.
   • Bihar: Holds ~44% of India’s total gold ore resources.
   • Rajasthan: Possesses ~25% of India’s gold ore.
   • Karnataka (Resources): About 21% of the country’s total gold resources.
4. Global Context:
   • United States: Largest gold reserves globally (~8,133 tons; valued at ~$543,499 million, over ₹45 lakh crore).
     
     Updated -  January 15, 2025 10:54 PM | India TV