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Gold Price Per Tola Today

Track the live gold price per tola in USD. 1 tola equals 11.6638 grams or 0.375 troy ounces — the traditional gold weight unit used across South Asia. Real-time conversions updated every minute.

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Understanding the Tola

The tola (also spelled "tolah") is a traditional South Asian unit of weight equal to 11.6638 grams or 3/8 (0.375) troy ounces. It is the standard unit for gold pricing in Pakistan, Bangladesh, Nepal, and parts of India. The term derives from the Sanskrit "tula" meaning balance or weight. While international markets quote gold per troy ounce, gold bazaars and jewelry shops across South Asia have priced gold per tola for centuries, making it the most recognized unit for everyday gold transactions in the region.

  • 1 tola = 11.6638 grams (exact)
  • 1 tola = 0.375 troy ounces (3/8 of a troy ounce)
  • Approximately 2.67 tolas per troy ounce
  • 85.735 tolas per kilogram
  • Still the dominant unit for gold jewelry pricing in South Asian bazaars
  • Government standardized the tola during the British colonial era

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many grams are in a tola?
One tola is exactly 11.6638 grams. This is the government-standardized weight that has been used across South Asia since the British colonial period. To convert tolas to grams, multiply the number of tolas by 11.6638.
What is the gold price per tola today?
The gold price per tola changes constantly during market hours. Our live chart above shows the real-time tola gold rate converted from the COMEX troy ounce spot price. Simply multiply the current gold spot price by 0.375 (since 1 tola = 0.375 troy ounces) to calculate the price per tola.
Why is gold measured in tolas in South Asia?
The tola has been the traditional unit of weight in South Asia for centuries, originating from the Sanskrit word "tula" meaning balance. It was formalized during British rule in India as a standard unit equal to the weight of a silver rupee coin (11.6638 grams). Gold bazaars in Pakistan, Bangladesh, Nepal, and India continue to price gold per tola because it is deeply embedded in the local trade culture.
How do I convert tola to grams and ounces?
To convert tolas to grams, multiply by 11.6638. To convert tolas to troy ounces, multiply by 0.375. For example, 10 tolas = 116.638 grams = 3.75 troy ounces. To go the other way, divide grams by 11.6638 or troy ounces by 0.375 to get tolas.