Consolidated Statements of Operations - USD ($)	3 Months Ended
	Jul. 31, 2016	Jul. 31, 2015
Revenues
Oil and natural gas sales	$ 0	$ 62,841
Total Revenues	0	62,841
Operating Expenses
Lease operating expenses	23,759	175,953
Depreciation, depletion and accretion	4,396	65,973
Amortization of intangibles	0	30,113
Gain on sale of oil and gas assets	(216,580)	0
General and administrative	1,708,141	559,975
Total Operating Expenses	1,519,716	832,014
Operating Loss	(1,519,716)	(769,173)
Other income:
Interest income	141,259	883
Net gain on interest in real estate rights	300,639	0
Other income	441,898	883
Net Loss Before Income Tax Provision	(1,077,818)	(768,290)
Income Tax Provision	187,917
Net Loss	(1,265,735)	(768,290)
Net Loss Attributable to Non-controlling Interest	47,675	(83,359)
Net Loss Attributable to Petro River Oil Corp. and Subsidiaries	$ (1,313,410)	$ (684,931)
Basic and Diluted Net Loss Per Common Share	$ (0.09)	$ (0.16)
Weighted Average Number of Common Shares Outstanding - Basic and Diluted	15,450,826	4,259,505