State-Wise CNG Station Directories
Explore verified operational compressed natural gas networks across 15 states. Access municipal city directories, average retail gas prices, licensed CGD concessionaires, and connecting expressways.
CNG Bunks in South India
States utilizing regional "bunk" terminology with rapid CGD pipeline expansion.
CNG Bunks in Tamil Nadu
Torrent Gas, AG&P Pratham, and Indian Oil-Adani Gas (IOAGPL) hold major PNGRB geographical concession areas across Chennai, Coimbatore, Salem, Madurai, and Tiruppur.
CNG Bunks in Karnataka
GAIL Gas Limited operates the municipal natural gas grid in Bengaluru Urban & Rural, with AG&P Pratham, Indian Oil, and Megha Gas covering Hubballi-Dharwad, Mysuru, Belagavi, and Tumakuru.
CNG Bunks in Andhra Pradesh
Bhagyanagar Gas Limited (BGL), Megha Gas, and AG&P Pratham operate extensive high-pressure daughter booster and online mother forecourts across Visakhapatnam, Vijayawada, Nellore, and Tirupati.
CNG Bunks in Telangana
Bhagyanagar Gas Limited (BGL) — a joint venture of GAIL and HPCL — operates the majority of CNG bunks across the Hyderabad-Secunderabad agglomeration and Warangal corridor.
CNG Bunks in Kerala
Indian Oil-Adani Gas (IOAGPL) and AG&P Pratham manage city gas infrastructure in Kochi (Ernakulam), Thiruvananthapuram, Thrissur, and Kozhikode.
CNG Pumps in Rest of India
Mature and expanding city gas distribution grids across North, Western, and Eastern states.
CNG Pumps in Maharashtra
Mahanagar Gas Limited (MGL) serves Mumbai, Thane, and Navi Mumbai; Maharashtra Natural Gas Limited (MNGL) serves Pune, Pimpri-Chinchwad, and Nashik; Torrent Gas and Adani Total Gas operate across Marathwada and Vidarbha.
CNG Pumps in Gujarat
Gujarat Gas Limited (GGL) — India largest city gas distributor — alongside Adani Total Gas and Torrent Gas operates the most dense rural and urban CNG network in India across Ahmedabad, Surat, Vadodara, and Rajkot.
CNG Pumps in Uttar Pradesh
Indraprastha Gas Limited (IGL) covers Noida, Greater Noida, Ghaziabad, and Muzaffarnagar; Green Gas Limited operates Lucknow and Agra; Torrent Gas covers Gorakhpur and Varanasi; Adani Total Gas serves Prayagraj.
CNG Pumps in Rajasthan
Rajasthan State Gas Limited (RSGL), Torrent Gas, Indraprastha Gas Limited (IGL), and Adani Total Gas operate key pumps across Jaipur, Kota, Ajmer, Udaipur, Jodhpur, and the NH48 corridor.
CNG Pumps in Madhya Pradesh
Avantika Gas Limited (AGL) operates in Indore, Ujjain, and Gwalior; GAIL Gas operates Bhopal; Torrent Gas and Indian Oil-Adani Gas cover Jabalpur and Satna.
CNG Pumps in Haryana
Haryana City Gas, Adani Total Gas, and Indraprastha Gas Limited (IGL) operate high-volume multi-arm forecourts across Gurugram, Faridabad, Panipat, and Sonipat along the GT Road.
CNG Pumps in Punjab
Gujarat Gas Limited (GGL), Think Gas, and Torrent Gas provide comprehensive CNG coverage across Ludhiana, Jalandhar, Amritsar, and Bhatinda.
CNG Pumps in West Bengal
Bengal Gas Company Limited (BGCL) — a JV between GAIL and Greater Calcutta Gas — alongside Indian Oil-Adani Gas operates developing clean fuel networks in Kolkata, Howrah, and Hooghly.
CNG Pumps in Bihar
GAIL Gas Limited operates the primary natural gas corridor across Patna, Begusarai, and Gaya, with IOCL expanding forecourt availability along national highways.
CNG Pumps in Goa
Goa Natural Gas Pvt Ltd (GNGPL) — a joint venture of GAIL Gas and BPCL — manages the CNG distribution across North Goa and South Goa, centered around Panaji and Vasco.
Pan-India State CNG Network Comparison Table
Total verified forecourts, 24/7 availability, retail rate benchmarks, and qualifying cities.
| State / UT | Regional Dialect | Verified Forecourts | 24/7 Stations | Average Price | City Hubs | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tamil Nadu | CNG Bunk | 409 | 1467 | ₹85.00/kg | 12 | View Hub → |
| Karnataka | CNG Bunk | 1345 | 1082 | ₹82.50/kg | 6 | View Hub → |
| Andhra Pradesh | CNG Bunk | 84 | 191 | ₹89.50/kg | 4 | View Hub → |
| Telangana | CNG Bunk | 38 | 5 | ₹91.00/kg | 2 | View Hub → |
| Kerala | CNG Bunk | 37 | 13 | ₹84.50/kg | 2 | View Hub → |
| Maharashtra | CNG Pump | 369 | 151 | ₹78.50/kg | 20 | View Hub → |
| Gujarat | CNG Pump | 288 | 119 | ₹78.80/kg | 18 | View Hub → |
| Uttar Pradesh | CNG Pump | 242 | 34 | ₹88.00/kg | 24 | View Hub → |
| Rajasthan | CNG Pump | 140 | 9 | ₹88.00/kg | 13 | View Hub → |
| Madhya Pradesh | CNG Pump | 130 | 14 | ₹92.00/kg | 10 | View Hub → |
| Haryana | CNG Pump | 32 | 15 | ₹80.50/kg | 1 | View Hub → |
| Punjab | CNG Pump | 85 | 107 | ₹88.00/kg | 0 | View Hub → |
| West Bengal | CNG Pump | 31 | 23 | ₹86.00/kg | 2 | View Hub → |
| Bihar | CNG Pump | 15 | 0 | ₹86.50/kg | 1 | View Hub → |
| Goa | CNG Pump | 13 | 2 | ₹89.00/kg | 1 | View Hub → |
Frequently Asked Questions
Which Indian state has the highest number of CNG stations?
Karnataka and Tamil Nadu in South India lead verified station density in our database, with Karnataka operating over 1,300 verified operational forecourts primarily clustered around Bengaluru, Hubballi-Dharwad, and Mysuru. In North & Western India, Gujarat, Maharashtra, and Uttar Pradesh have the most extensive CNG networks.
Why is CNG called 'Bunk' in South India and 'Pump' in North India?
In South India (Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Kerala), automotive refueling stations have historically been called 'bunks' (originating from coastal fuel bunkering). In Northern and Western India (Maharashtra, Gujarat, Delhi-NCR, UP), they are universally referred to as 'pumps'.
Which statutory body regulates CNG stations in India?
The Petroleum and Natural Gas Regulatory Board (PNGRB) regulates commercial licensing, transmission pipeline access, and City Gas Distribution (CGD) bidding rounds. The Petroleum and Explosives Safety Organization (PESO) oversees forecourt physical safety, high-pressure equipment, and cylinder hydro-testing.
