Direct answer. On 27 July 2026 an 8 gram 22K ladies gold bracelet in Nagpur costs about Rs 1,15,500 all in at Londe Jewellers Sitabuldi. That is a metal rate of Rs 13,460 per gram, a mid making charge of Rs 550 per gram, 3 percent GST on the metal and 5 percent GST on the making. A light 4 gram bracelet starts near Rs 57,800, a 15 gram mens curb bracelet runs near Rs 2,16,600, and a heavy 25 gram kada bracelet near Rs 3,61,000. The all in cost per gram of a plain 22K bracelet is about Rs 14,441 today.
By Rajesh Londe, Managing Partner, Londe Jewellers Gold & Diamonds, Sitabuldi, since 1989. Published 27 July 2026. Gold rate moves daily, so verify the live figure on today's gold rate in Nagpur before you commit.
A gold bracelet price in Nagpur is built from four parts, and all four must appear as separate lines on a valid GST tax invoice. First, the metal value, which is the net gold weight multiplied by the karat rate for that day, for example Rs 13,460 per gram for 22K on 27 July 2026. Second, the making charge, which pays the karigar labour, the clasp work, the polishing and the retail overhead, quoted either as a flat rate per gram or as a percentage. Third, 3 percent GST on the metal value. Fourth, 5 percent GST on the making charge. There is no fifth line on an honest bracelet invoice.
A bracelet sits in an unusual place on the making scale. It is cheaper to make per gram than a ring, because the links are repeated units a karigar can produce in a run, and dearer per gram than a plain chain, because a bracelet needs a proper box clasp, often a safety catch, and far more hand finishing at the ends. That is why quotes on bracelets vary more between Nagpur shops than quotes on chains do. If a shop gives you one total figure and will not split the four lines, walk out. Read the gold bill verification checklist for Nagpur before you pay for anything.
The table below gives the indicative all in price of a plain 22K gold bracelet at Londe Jewellers Sitabuldi on 27 July 2026, at a metal rate of Rs 13,460 per gram and a mid making charge of Rs 550 per gram. GST is included in the final column. Cast, nakshi and stone set bracelets sit higher, and are covered in the next section.
| Bracelet weight | Metal value (Rs) | Making at Rs 550/g (Rs) | GST 3% + 5% (Rs) | All in price (Rs) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 grams (light ladies link) | 53,840 | 2,200 | 1,725 | 57,800 |
| 6 grams (daily wear ladies) | 80,760 | 3,300 | 2,588 | 86,600 |
| 8 grams (popular ladies) | 1,07,680 | 4,400 | 3,450 | 1,15,500 |
| 10 grams (broad ladies or light mens) | 1,34,600 | 5,500 | 4,313 | 1,44,400 |
| 15 grams (mens curb link) | 2,01,900 | 8,250 | 6,470 | 2,16,600 |
| 20 grams (mens heavy link) | 2,69,200 | 11,000 | 8,626 | 2,88,800 |
| 25 grams (mens kada bracelet) | 3,36,500 | 13,750 | 10,782 | 3,61,000 |
Read the ladder as a range, not a fixed tag. If the metal rate moves Rs 100 per gram tomorrow, a 10 gram bracelet moves about Rs 1,030. The metal column is the same at every honest jeweller in Nagpur on a given day, because it is pegged to the IBJA Mumbai benchmark and published openly. The making column is where jewellers actually differ, and it is the only column you can negotiate. To see how the metal column is set each morning, read how the Nagpur gold rate is decided. To price a specific weight against the live rate, walk in to Londe Jewellers Gold & Diamonds, Sitabuldi, Modi Number 2, opposite Datta Mandir, Nagpur 440012, open 11 AM to 8:30 PM, phone 90755 12053.
The style, the link type and the finish decide the making band. The table below is the per gram making charge for 22K bracelets at Londe Jewellers Sitabuldi as of 27 July 2026, cross verified with the Sitabuldi workshop.
| Bracelet style | Making (Rs per gram) | Typical weight | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plain flat or curb link, ladies | 400 to 650 | 4 to 10 g | Daily wear, office wear, gifting |
| Cast or textured fancy link | 500 to 800 | 6 to 14 g | Ladies festive and party wear |
| Mens curb or cuban link | 450 to 750 | 10 to 25 g | Mens everyday and statement |
| Mens broad kada style bracelet | 500 to 850 | 15 to 35 g | Mens traditional, gifting |
| Handmade nakshi, temple or antique | 700 to 1300 | 8 to 20 g | Traditional Vidarbha, festive |
| Stone set or tennis bracelet in 18K, natural certified stones | 900 to 1700 | 5 to 12 g | Anniversary, gifting, evening wear |
Notice how a plain link and a handmade nakshi bracelet of the same weight can be Rs 650 per gram apart on making alone. On a 12 gram bracelet that is a Rs 7,800 difference before GST, on identical gold. This is the single largest lever a Nagpur buyer controls. If your budget is fixed, choose a plain or lightly cast link and put the saving into weight, because the metal holds its value on exchange and the making charge does not. For the full picture across every category, read the Nagpur gold making charges buyer guide.
Ladies bracelets in Nagpur cluster at 4 to 10 grams, and the choice is usually between a flexible link that moves with the wrist and a broad cuff that sits fixed. A 4 to 6 gram flat link is the practical daily wear piece, light enough for office and housework and priced between Rs 57,800 and Rs 86,600 today. An 8 to 10 gram cast or textured link is the festive and gifting weight, at Rs 1,15,500 to Rs 1,44,400. Bracelets that echo a bangle line or a mangalsutra chain are common paired requests through wedding season in Vidarbha, and matching the link pattern across pieces is worth asking about before the order is placed rather than after. For matching pieces see the gold bangles range and the mangalsutra collection.
Mens bracelets in Nagpur run 10 to 25 grams for a curb or cuban link and 15 to 35 grams for a broad kada style band, so this is the heaviest bracelet category and the one where weight discipline matters most. On 27 July 2026 a 15 gram mens curb bracelet costs about Rs 2,16,600 all in and a 25 gram kada bracelet about Rs 3,61,000, at a mid making charge of Rs 550 per gram. The practical trick, and the one we actually recommend across the counter, is the hollow backed broad link. It reads as wide on the wrist at 12 to 15 grams as a solid link does at 22 grams, which takes roughly Rs 1,00,000 off the total for very close to the same visual presence. The tradeoff is honest and worth stating: a hollow link is more prone to denting under hard impact, so it suits daily and occasion wear rather than heavy manual work. Mens bracelets in these weights are stocked at Londe Jewellers Gold & Diamonds, Sitabuldi, Modi Number 2, opposite Datta Mandir, Nagpur 440012, open 11 AM to 8:30 PM, phone 90755 12053, with link removal done while you wait. For heavier mens pieces see the gold bangles and kada price guide and the gold chain price guide.
These three words get used interchangeably in Nagpur shops and it causes real confusion at the counter, so here is the plain distinction. A bracelet is a flexible chain of links that opens at a clasp and adjusts to the wrist. A bangle is a closed rigid circle that slides over the hand and does not open, worn in pairs or sets in Vidarbha and sized by internal diameter, not by length. A kada is a broad rigid band, heavier than a bangle, usually worn singly, and common in both mens wear and traditional Maharashtrian wear. Price follows weight before style, so a 15 gram bracelet and a 15 gram bangle cost close to the same on metal and differ mainly on the making band and the clasp work. If someone quotes you a bracelet price that is far below a bangle price at the same weight, the difference is not style, it is either a hollow build or a lighter net weight, and you should ask which.
A gold bracelet fails at the clasp, not at the links, and this is the single most common bracelet complaint we handle at the Sitabuldi counter. In our own service records the overwhelming majority of bracelet repairs brought in are broken or worn clasps and lost pieces from a clasp that opened, not snapped links. Three checks take you thirty seconds before you pay. First, ask whether it is a box clasp with a tongue, which is the secure standard, or a simple spring ring, which is cheaper and fine on a light chain but under specified on a heavy bracelet. Second, on anything above 8 grams insist on a safety chain or a figure eight safety catch, a small secondary link that holds the two ends together if the main clasp releases. Third, open and close the clasp yourself five times at the counter and feel whether the tongue seats with a firm click. A jeweller who has built the bracelet properly will hand it to you to try. The safety catch adds a small amount to the making charge and it is the cheapest insurance you will ever buy on a piece of gold. Any bracelet at Londe Jewellers Gold & Diamonds, Sitabuldi, Modi Number 2, opposite Datta Mandir, Nagpur 440012, open 11 AM to 8:30 PM, phone 90755 12053 is handed to you at the counter to open and close yourself before you buy, and a safety catch can be fitted to a bracelet you already own.
The karat choice for a bracelet is decided by whether it holds stones. A plain link, curb, cuban or kada style bracelet should be 22 karat, which is 91.6 percent pure, holds the deep yellow colour Vidarbha families prefer and resells cleanly. A bracelet that holds diamonds or coloured stones, such as a tennis bracelet, should be 18 karat at 75 percent purity, because the harder alloy grips the prongs and holds the stones through constant wrist movement. A wrist takes far more knocks than a neck does, so prong security on a bracelet matters even more than on a pendant. An 18K bracelet uses less pure gold per gram so the metal cost is lower, but the making per gram is higher because setting work is precision labour. On 27 July 2026 an 18K rate of Rs 11,170 per gram puts a 5 gram stone set bracelet near Rs 63,800 and an 8 gram one near Rs 1,02,100 on metal and making, before the value of the stones is added.
Londe Jewellers does not deal in lab grown stones. Every diamond in a bracelet here is a natural IGI or GIA certified stone, with the certificate handed to you at the counter. For certified diamond pieces read the diamond jewellery in Nagpur page, and to understand purity marks before you buy, the gold purity guide.
A gold bracelet price only means something once the purity is certified. Every bracelet sold from Londe Jewellers is BIS hallmarked and carries a 6 digit HUID number, laser marked on the clasp plate or on a dedicated tag near the clasp, and printed on your invoice. On a bracelet, always ask the counter to show you exactly where the mark sits, because it is small and placed on the fitting rather than on a link. You can scan the number in the BIS Care app on your own phone at our counter and confirm the purity yourself before you pay. Under karating is most common in the unorganised market on pieces where the buyer cannot easily find the mark, which makes the bracelet a category worth checking carefully. Read how to verify a BIS hallmark and HUID in Nagpur.
A bracelet is a piece families upgrade often, so the exit terms decide the true cost of ownership. At Londe Jewellers the buyback and exchange on a hallmarked 22K gold bracelet carry 0 percent deduction on the metal, at the same prevailing Nagpur rate used for buying. An 8 gram bracelet bought today can be exchanged towards a heavier bracelet, a bangle set or a completely different piece with no making loss on the metal. Compare that with the 15 to 25 percent deduction common at unbranded shops, where a bracelet can lose Rs 20,000 or more of its value the moment you try to exchange it. Old gold from any jeweller is accepted on the same terms, XRF tested free at the counter in front of you. Full details are on the gold exchange Nagpur page.
Gold rates are high through 2026 and many Nagpur families are buying lighter, so here are four routes that actually work on a bracelet. First, choose a plain or lightly cast link over handmade nakshi, which cuts Rs 300 to Rs 650 per gram off the making. Second, on a mens piece take a hollow backed broad link, which holds the visual width at roughly two thirds of the weight. Third, bring old gold in for a 0 percent exchange, since the metal is credited at the same rate with no deduction and comes straight off the out of pocket amount. Fourth, drop from 8 grams to 6 grams in a broader link profile, which reads similar on a slim wrist and saves about Rs 28,900 today. Families building towards a bigger purchase use the gold savings schemes to accumulate at a steady monthly amount instead of buying at one day's rate.
Raksha Bandhan falls on 28 August 2026, and a bracelet is one of the few gold pieces that works in both directions on that day. A 4 to 6 gram plain link at Rs 57,800 to Rs 86,600 is the practical sister to brother gift in the gold category, and a light ladies link at the same weight is the common brother to sister choice. Order lead time matters here. A stock bracelet can be sized and taken the same day, but a made to order link or a custom clasp engraving needs roughly 10 to 14 working days at the workshop, so an order placed after the second week of August is tight. For the full gifting range at different budgets read the Rakhi jewellery gifts for a sister and the Rakhi gift for a brother guides.
The honest way to price a bracelet is to weigh it in front of you on a BIS certified scale, read the live metal rate for the day, check the clasp yourself, and see the making charge and both GST lines before you decide. You can do all of that at Londe Jewellers Gold & Diamonds, Sitabuldi, Modi Number 2, Opposite Datta Mandir, Sitabuldi, Nagpur 440012, open 11 AM to 8:30 PM, 7 days a week, phone 90755 12053. The Sitabuldi store has served Vidarbha families since 1989 and holds the widest plain link, cast, nakshi and mens kada bracelet range, with on site sizing and link removal while you wait.
For diamond and natural certified stone bracelets, the Londe Jewellers Gold & Diamonds Gokulpeth showroom, Plot 175, N Bazar Road, Gokulpeth, Nagpur 440010, open 11 AM to 8:30 PM, phone 84460 90383, carries the deepest certified natural diamond range in west Nagpur, serving Dharampeth, Shankar Nagar, Ram Nagar, Abhyankar Nagar and Bajaj Nagar. You can also visit the Manish Nagar store on Beltarodi Road, phone 80101 48427, or the Nandanvan store on Tiranga Square Road, both open 11 AM to 8:30 PM.
On 27 July 2026 an 8 gram 22K ladies gold bracelet in Nagpur costs about Rs 1,15,500 all in at Londe Jewellers Sitabuldi, using a metal rate of Rs 13,460 per gram, a mid making charge of Rs 550 per gram, 3 percent GST on metal and 5 percent GST on making. A light 4 gram bracelet starts near Rs 57,800 and a heavy 25 gram mens kada bracelet runs near Rs 3,61,000.
The all in cost per gram of a plain 22K gold bracelet in Nagpur is about Rs 14,441 on 27 July 2026. That is the Rs 13,460 metal rate plus a mid making charge of Rs 550 per gram plus 3 percent GST on metal and 5 percent GST on making. A bracelet sits slightly below a ring on making per gram because the links are repeated units, and slightly above a plain chain because of the clasp and the finishing.
Gold bracelet making charges in Nagpur run Rs 400 to Rs 650 per gram for a plain flat or curb link ladies bracelet, Rs 500 to Rs 800 per gram for a cast or textured fancy link, Rs 450 to Rs 750 per gram for a mens curb or cuban link bracelet, Rs 500 to Rs 850 per gram for a broad mens kada style bracelet, and Rs 700 to Rs 1300 per gram for handmade nakshi, temple and antique bracelets. The making column is the only column you can negotiate, because the metal rate is pegged to the IBJA Mumbai benchmark and is the same at every honest jeweller that day.
A mens gold bracelet in Nagpur usually weighs 10 to 25 grams for a curb or cuban link, and 15 to 35 grams for a broad kada style bracelet. On 27 July 2026 a 15 gram mens bracelet costs about Rs 2,16,600 all in and a 25 gram heavy kada bracelet about Rs 3,61,000. A hollow backed broad link reads as wide on the wrist at 12 to 15 grams as a solid link does at 22 grams, which is the practical way to get the look at a lower total.
A bracelet is a flexible chain of links that opens at a clasp and adjusts to the wrist. A bangle is a closed rigid circle that slides over the hand and does not open, worn in pairs or sets in Vidarbha. A kada is a broad rigid band, usually heavier and often worn singly, common for men and for traditional Maharashtrian wear. Price follows weight before style, so a 15 gram bracelet and a 15 gram bangle cost close to the same on metal.
A plain link, curb, cuban or kada style bracelet should be 22 karat, which is 91.6 percent pure and resells cleanly at 0 percent deduction. A bracelet that holds diamonds or coloured stones should be 18 karat, because the harder alloy grips the prongs and holds the stones through daily wrist movement. Every diamond at Londe Jewellers is a natural IGI or GIA certified stone, never lab grown.
Yes. A hallmarked 22K gold bracelet from Londe Jewellers carries a lifetime buyback and exchange at 0 percent deduction on the metal, at the same prevailing Nagpur rate used for buying. It can be exchanged towards a heavier piece or any other item with no making loss on the metal, against the 15 to 25 percent deduction common at unbranded shops. Old gold from any jeweller is accepted on the same terms.
