Desi Byaj Calculator (rupees per hundred per month)
Work out the “2 rupees per hundred” style interest used in villages and markets. Enter the amount, the rate per hundred and the months.
Quick answer
₹50,000 at 2 rupees per hundred, 8 months: interest ₹8,000.
How it is calculated
- “2 rupees per hundred” means ₹2 interest on every ₹100 each month.
- Interest = amount × rate × months ÷ 100 = 50,000 × 2 × 8 ÷ 100 = 8,000.
- Yearly rate = rate per hundred × 12, so 2 per hundred = 24% a year.
Worked example
₹50,000 lent at 2 rupees per hundred a month for 8 months. Interest ₹8,000, to return ₹58,000. The yearly rate is 24 %.
| Amount lent | ₹50,000 |
| Rupees per 100 per month | ₹2 |
| Months | 8 |
| Interest | ₹8,000 |
| Total to return | ₹58,000 |
| Yearly rate | 24 % |
Formula
Interest = A×R/100×Mo Total to return = A+A×R/100×Mo Yearly rate = R×12
Good to know
- 1 per hundred = 12% a year; 3 per hundred = 36% a year.
- This is simple interest; no interest on interest.
Questions people ask
What does rupees per hundred mean?
How many rupees of interest on every ₹100 each month; 2 per hundred = ₹2 on ₹100 a month.
What percent is 2 rupees per hundred?
2% a month, i.e. 24% a year.
How about interest for days?
Divide the days by 30 to get months, e.g. 45 days = 1.5 months.
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Updated 13 Nov 2026 · Desktop N Calculator v1.2.0