How to Check Electricity Bill on Phone? 8 Different Ways

How to Check Electricity Bill through Official Website?

The most convenient way to check your electricity bill on your mobile phone is by going to the official registered website of the electricity board that provides electricity to your households. Here are the steps to do that. 

• Visit the official website of the power provider on your phone 

• Search for the login tab to view the bill

• Log in using your credentials like CA number, registered mobile number, etc

• Search for the ‘View Bill’ option

• Click on it to view your bill

• You will need to fill in your customer identification number, CA number, etc.

• Click on Submit

How to Check Electricity Bill via Official App?

You can easily check your electricity bill with the help of your installed apps of the electricity providers in your region. Almost all the electricity distributor boards have their official apps nowadays. Follow the steps to view your bill. 

• Login to the installed electricity board app

• Fill in your CA number, username, password, if any

• You will need to provide the period of billing- month, etc

• Fill in the required details

• Click on submit

• You can instantly view the bill there only and may even have an option to pay online.

How to Check Electricity Bill via SMS?

You have to register your mobile number to the electricity board while getting your connection. So you have an option to view the bill on your mobile via SMS too. Almost all the national power agencies provide your electricity bill on your phone through SMS reminders. Some also offer an option of sending SMS in a set format to request the month's electricity bill. To view the bill via SMS, you can:

• Request your electricity board for the SMS facility

• Regularly check your Messaging app for any SMS from the board.

• Send an SMS in a set forward, for ex-, ‘ViewBillMonthName’ to the official USSD code provided by the billing system of the electricity board.

How to Check Electricity Bill on Paytm?

Paytm is not just a payment gateway but provides many other services, like knowing the electricity bill and paying it online. And in order to do that, you have to follow these steps:

• Login to your Paytm account

• Go to ‘Paytm Bill Payment’ section

• Choose ‘Electricity bill’ option

• Choose the electricity board and proceed

• Provide your electricity account number

• You can also choose to view the sample bill to get an idea of all the information required

• Provide the necessary details asked

• Click on submit

• You can also pay the electricity bill through Paytm 

How to Check Electricity Bill through GooglePay? 

Google Pay is yet another medium through which you can view as well a pay your utility bills. Almost all the states and boards are covered under Gpay to help you pay your bills online. For example, if you wonder how to check your electricity bill on the phone in Bihar, via Gpay. All you need to do is:

• Login to your Gpay account

• Go to the 'Bills' tab

• Choose electricity option

• The list of electricity boards of respective states will be displayed

• There, you'll have your already-linked account saved 

• Choose the same and provide the details if asked

• Your monthly electricity bill will be displayed. You can pay there only.

How to Check Electricity Bill through AmazonPay? 

Amazon is one of the favourite shopping sites in the country. It is also helpful in paying all the utility bills and doing the necessary recharges via the Amazon Pay option. You can check your electricity bill and pay it online through Amazon Pay by following these steps:

• Log in to your Amazon Pay account

• Go to Pay bills menu

• Choose electricity option

• You will need to provide your state

• Select the electricity board

• Enter your CA number and other details

• Click on the 'Fetch bill.'

Check out: Amazon Pay electricity bill payment offers

How to Check Electricity Bill via Mobikwik? 

You can quickly check your bill and pay it through Mobikwik. If you have a Mobikwik account, you can choose to pay your electricity bill from its website and pay it, too. To check your bill through Mobikwik, you have to follow the steps below:

• Go to the Mobikwik website

• Search for Recharge section on the website

• You will have different heads to pay or recharge.

• Select electricity from the tab

• Select your respective electricity distributor 

• Give your consumer number

• Click on the 'Go' to proceed

• Your electricity bill will appear in front of you on the screen with all the details

• You can even choose to pay it then and there.

How to Check Electricity Bill with Airtel Thanks App? 

Airtel customers can quickly access their electricity bills on their phones through the company's official app, the Airtel Thanks App. All you require is the 11-digit customer ID number. The steps required are:

• Download the Airtel Thanks app on your smartphone

• Go to the app after installation

• Login using your credentials, like a registered mobile number.

• After logging in, go to the ‘Pay’ section of the Airtel Thanks app

• Search for the ‘Recharge and Pay Bills’ section

• Choose and select the ‘Electricity’ option

• You will come across the list of all the states and territories where the electricity board provides electricity

• Select the state

• Search for the electricity board

• Choose the biller of your electricity bill

• You will need to give the customer ID of your electricity bill

• Choose to proceed after filling in your customer ID

• The electricity bill will appear.

Summing Up 

The answer to “How to Check Electricity Bill” was “visit the local utility department” in the old times. But now there can be many answers to this question, like visiting the website or app of your electricity provider, sending an SMS, checking on Paytm and Google Pay, etc. The best part is that you don’t even need to you anywhere to check your electricity bill. 

Questions You May Have 

Q. How to check for electricity bill?

Ans. You can check your electricity bill online through the official app or website of your electricity provider. 

Q. How can I check my electricity bill online in UP?

Ans. You can go to the official UPPCL website and check your electricity bill. 

Q. How to check electricity bill Delhi?

Ans. You can link your electricity ID no. to payment apps like Paytm, Google Pay, etc, and check the bill. 

Q. How to check electricity balance?

Ans. There are many ways to do that, like sending SMS, checking on the website and app, or with the help of payment gateways.