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LPG crisis: Which state consumes most gas cylinders in India? Check state-wise data

Here is a list of states which consume the most gas cylinders in India. Check complete list here.

By Abhijeet Sen | Updated: March 12, 2026 4:51 PM IST

Which state consumes the most LPG cylinders in India

Check state-wise list here

Concerns around LPG cylinder availability is rising in India amid the West Asia crisis

The crisis started with blockage of Strait of Hormuz, which is controlled by Iran.

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As of April 1, 2025, the three public sector oil marketing companies served about 32.97 crore active domestic LPG customers.

India is one of the biggest consumers of LPG in the world

During FY 2024-25, around 43.6 lakh new domestic LPG customers were added across India.

Data is shared by Petroleum Planning and Analysis Cell LPG Profile Report 2025.

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The Government of India has clarified that domestic LPG supply remains stable in India

Consumers should wisely use LPG and avoid panicking

Uttar Pradesh is the largest LPG-consuming state in India

UP has about 483.43 lakh (4.83 crore) domestic LPG customers.

Uttar Pradesh has about 48.3 million LPG consumers

Being the largest state of India as per population, it consumes the most LPG.

West Bengal is the third highest consumer of LPG with about 2.71 crore LPG consumers

The major demand in West Bengal comes from Kolkata and surrounding districts.

The trouble around LPG supply is expected to continue until the end of the Iran-US war.

The trouble could also end if Iran allows Indian tankers to pass through Strait of Hormuz. (All images are from PTI)

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