Vegetables to grow in november in Barabanki up | Block-Wise Vegetable Guide
Are you a farmer from Barabanki, up (UP)? In November, in blocks like Barabanki, Banki, Banni Kodar, Dariyabad, Dewa, Fatehpur, Haidergarh, Masauli, Nindura, Pure Dalel, Ram Nagar, Siddhaur, Sirauli Ghauspur, Suratganj, Trivediganj, the usual standing or harvest-ready crops are Potato, Cauliflower, Cabbage, Tomato, Brinjal, Radish. Some farmers are preparing nursery beds for Onion, Late Cauliflower, Cabbage, Tomato, Brinjal, Chilli.
In many areas, fresh leafy crops like Spinach, Coriander, Fenugreek, Mustard Greens are also being sown. This is the main Rabi sowing season after the monsoon has withdrawn, so timely irrigation is crucial for good crop establishment. So your planning now will decide your profits in January–February.
We have prepared a farmer’s guide for Barabanki district for the month of November. This guide explains:
- Which crops should be sown now,
- Which crops should be raised in nurseries and when to transplant them,
- Which seeds can be sown directly without nurseries, and
- When nursery plants should be transplanted if they are ready.
You will get this information block-wise in the guide so you can easily decide what to do in November according to your area.
What fields typically look like early november
- Standing/harvest crops: Sugarcane, paddy, maize, and pigeonpea are still in the fields, ready for harvest.
- Nursery beds: Cauliflower, cabbage, tomato, and brinjal seedlings are being raised for timely transplanting.
- Fresh leafy crops: Spinach, fenugreek, and coriander sowing has started, ensuring early availability of greens.
- Pulses/cash crops: Mustard and lentil continue in suitable areas.
👉 Overall, in early november, fields in Barabanki show a mix of standing vegetables, nurseries, new leafy sowings, and pulse/cash crops.
What to start now (November)
Direct sowing (seeds directly in the field):
Pea, Chickpea, Mustard, Lentil, Barley, Wheat.
✅ Benefit – Timely sowing ensures good yield and better market price.
Nursery preparation (for later transplanting):
Prepare nurseries for onion. By month-end, seedlings will be ready for transplanting.
✅ Benefit – Healthy seedlings lead to better crop establishment and yield.
Transplanting (nursery → main field):
Transplant late season cauliflower seedlings from nurseries.
Vegetable crops (with irrigation):
Radish, Carrot, Spinach, Fenugreek, Coriander.
✅ Benefit – Provides continuous supply of vegetables and additional income.
Potato planting:
Start planting potato with proper seed treatment.
✅ Benefit – Early planting avoids late blight disease and gives better yield.
👉 In this way, by planning direct sowing, nurseries, transplanting, and early crops in November, Barabanki farmers can increase their income.
Let’s Start in November – Crop + Method + Advantage
Crop |
How to Plant (Method & Spacing) |
Advantage for Farmers |
Mustard |
Direct sowing; rows 30-45 cm apart; thin after 20 days |
Good oilseed option; reliable yield in Barabanki |
Potato |
Plant seed tubers 20 cm apart in rows 60 cm apart |
High demand in winter; good market price potential |
Wheat (late) |
Direct sowing; rows 22.5 cm apart, use higher seed rate |
Stable returns; staple crop for Barabanki farmers |
Gram (Chickpea) |
Direct sowing; 30-45 cm row spacing; ensure proper moisture |
Good pulse option; drought-tolerant for Barabanki fields |
Pea |
Direct sowing; 30 cm rows; use rhizobium treatment |
Early harvest & good price |
Tomato (Nursery → Transplant) |
Raise nursery; transplant at 60 × 60 cm |
High-value crop; transplanting in November avoids frost damage |
Brinjal (Nursery → Transplant) |
Nursery to field at 60 × 60 cm |
Continuous picking through winter; good market in Barabanki |
Cauliflower/Cabbage (Nursery → Transplant) |
Transplant at 45 × 45 cm |
High demand in winter; proper care avoids pest issues |
Radish |
Direct sowing; 30 cm row spacing; thin to 5–8 cm between plants |
Fast Returns |
Block-Wise Snapshot (Quick View)
Block |
Sow Now |
Transplant |
Pest Watch |
Irrigation Tip |
Harakh |
Pea, Mustard, Fenugreek |
Tomato, Chilli |
Aphids, Diamondback Moth |
Light irrigation; avoid waterlogging |
Banki |
Radish, Carrot, Spinach |
Cabbage, Cauliflower |
Whitefly, Leafhoppers |
Maintain soil moisture |
Sirauli Gauspur |
Coriander, Fenugreek, Garlic |
Brinjal, Tomato |
Fruit Borer, Thrips |
Drip irrigation recommended |
Trivediganj |
Mustard, Potato |
Cauliflower, Cabbage |
Mustard Aphids, Cutworms |
Check soil moisture regularly |
Dewa |
Pea, Radish, Turnip |
Tomato, Chilli |
Early Blight, Leaf Curl Virus |
Avoid over-irrigation |
Fatehpur |
Spinach, Methi, Coriander |
Brinjal, Cabbage |
Shoot & Fruit Borer |
Irrigate at critical stages |
Ramnagar |
Garlic, Onion |
Tomato, Chilli |
Thrips, Mites |
Furrow irrigation for root crops |
Siddhaur |
Pea, Mustard |
Cabbage, Cauliflower |
Aphids, Cabbage Butterfly |
Maintain proper drainage |
Masseri |
Radish, Spinach |
Tomato, Brinjal |
Fruit Borer, Whitefly |
Adjust irrigation based on rainfall |
Block-Wise Recommendations (Detailed) for Barabanki
🌾 Barabanki Block
- Sow now: Radish, Carrot, Turnip, Fenugreek (Methi), Spinach (Palak), Coriander (Dhania)
- Transplant: Tomato, Chili, Brinjal, Cauliflower, Cabbage
- How & Why:
- Radish, Carrot, and Turnip provide a quick yield within 30-45 days, supplementing income.
- Fenugreek (Methi) and Spinach (Palak) are short-duration crops suitable for quick returns.
- Early Tomato, Chili, and Brinjal transplanting can capture favorable market prices in November.
- Cauliflower and Cabbage transplanting ensures timely crop development for winter harvest.
- Advantage: Diverse vegetable options for both quick and medium-term income generation.
🌾 Banki Block
- Sow now: Radish, Carrot, Turnip, Fenugreek (Methi), Spinach (Palak), Coriander (Dhania)
- Transplant: Tomato, Chili, Brinjal, Cauliflower, Cabbage
- How & Why:
- Radish, Carrot, and Turnip provide a quick yield within 30-45 days, supplementing income.
- Fenugreek (Methi) and Spinach (Palak) are short-duration crops suitable for quick returns.
- Early Tomato, Chili, and Brinjal transplanting can capture favorable market prices in November.
- Cauliflower and Cabbage transplanting ensures timely crop development for winter harvest.
- Advantage: Balanced mix of quick-yielding and main-season vegetable crops.
🌾 Banni Kodar Block
- Sow now: Radish, Carrot, Turnip, Fenugreek (Methi), Spinach (Palak), Coriander (Dhania)
- Transplant: Tomato, Chili, Brinjal
- How & Why:
- Radish, Carrot, and Turnip are ideal for short-term income between main crop cycles.
- Fenugreek (Methi) and Spinach (Palak) can be harvested quickly, providing early cash flow.
- Transplanting Tomato, Chili, and Brinjal early allows for better establishment before winter.
- Advantage: Quick cash crops combined with main vegetable crops for stable income.
🌾 Dariyabad Block
- Sow now: Radish, Carrot, Turnip, Fenugreek (Methi)
- Transplant: Tomato, Cauliflower, Cabbage
- How & Why:
- Radish, Carrot, and Turnip offer a fast harvest and quick income source.
- Fenugreek (Methi) is a short-duration crop well-suited for this period.
- Transplanting Tomato, Cauliflower, and Cabbage ensures good growth during favorable weather.
- Advantage: Combination of fast-growing and main-season crops for continuous income.
🌾 Dewa Block
- Sow now: Radish, Spinach (Palak), Coriander (Dhania)
- Transplant: Tomato, Chili
- How & Why:
- Radish, Spinach, and Coriander are quick-growing and provide fast returns.
- Early transplanting of Tomato and Chili benefits from optimal weather conditions.
- Advantage: Fast-growing crops combined with early transplanted vegetables for a balanced yield.
🌾 Fatehpur Block
- Sow now: Radish, Carrot, Fenugreek (Methi)
- Transplant: Cauliflower, Cabbage
- How & Why:
- Radish and Carrot provide quick income between main crops.
- Fenugreek (Methi) is a short-duration crop that fits well in crop rotations.
- Cauliflower and Cabbage should be transplanted now for a timely winter harvest.
- Advantage: Quick income crops combined with winter vegetable staples.
🌾 Haidergarh Block
- Sow now: Spinach (Palak), Coriander (Dhania)
- Transplant: Tomato
- How & Why:
- Spinach and Coriander are fast-growing and provide quick returns.
- Tomato transplanting can take advantage of better market prices in November.
- Advantage: Quick cash flow from short-duration crops combined with a main vegetable crop.
🌾 Masauli Block
- Sow now: Radish, Carrot, Turnip
- Transplant: Tomato, Chili, Brinjal, Cauliflower
- How & Why:
- Radish, Carrot, and Turnip offer quick harvests and supplemental income.
- Transplanting Tomato, Chili, Brinjal, and Cauliflower now allows for good establishment.
- Advantage: Combination of quick-yielding and main-season vegetables for diverse income streams.
🌾 Nindura Block
- Sow now: Fenugreek (Methi), Spinach (Palak)
- Transplant: Tomato, Cabbage
- How & Why:
- Fenugreek and Spinach offer quick returns and can be harvested in a short time.
- Tomato and Cabbage transplanting ensures timely development for the winter market.
- Advantage: Short-duration crops providing quick income, combined with main vegetable crops.
🌾 Pure Dalel Block
- Sow now: Radish, Coriander (Dhania)
- Transplant: Tomato, Chili
- How & Why:
- Radish and Coriander are fast-growing crops that provide quick income.
- Transplanting Tomato and Chili early can lead to better yields and market prices.
- Advantage: Fast cash crops combined with early transplanted vegetables.
🌾 Ram Nagar Block
- Sow now: Radish, Carrot, Turnip, Spinach (Palak)
- Transplant: Cauliflower, Cabbage
- How & Why:
- Radish, Carrot, and Turnip provide quick income within a short period.
- Spinach is a fast-growing crop that can be harvested quickly.
- Cauliflower and Cabbage are winter staples and should be transplanted now.
- Advantage: Mixture of quick-yielding crops and main-season vegetables for balanced income.
🌾 Siddhaur Block
- Sow now: Radish, Carrot, Fenugreek (Methi), Coriander (Dhania)
- Transplant: Tomato
- How & Why:
- Radish, Carrot, and Fenugreek offer quick harvests and supplemental income.
- Coriander is a short-duration crop that can be harvested in a short time.
- Early Tomato transplanting allows for optimal establishment before winter.
- Advantage: Fast-growing crops combined with a main vegetable crop for diverse income.
🌾 Sirauli Ghauspur Block
- Sow now: Spinach (Palak), Coriander (Dhania)
- Transplant: Tomato, Chili, Brinjal
- How & Why:
- Spinach and Coriander offer quick harvests and supplemental income.
- Transplanting Tomato, Chili, and Brinjal now allows for good establishment.
- Advantage: Fast-growing greens combined with main vegetable crops.
🌾 Suratganj Block
- Sow now: Radish, Turnip, Fenugreek (Methi)
- Transplant: Tomato, Cauliflower
- How & Why:
- Radish and Turnip provide quick returns in a short period.
- Fenugreek (Methi) is a short-duration crop suitable for quick income.
- Transplanting Tomato and Cauliflower ensures timely crop development.
- Advantage: Combination of fast-growing crops and main vegetable crops for sustainable income.
🌾 Trivediganj Block
- Sow now: Radish, Carrot, Spinach (Palak), Coriander (Dhania)
- Transplant: Tomato
- How & Why:
- Radish, Carrot, Spinach, and Coriander provide quick returns and can be harvested quickly.
- Tomato transplanting takes advantage of better market prices in November.
- Advantage: Mixture of quick-yielding crops and main vegetable crop for stable income.
Pest Watch & Irrigation Tips
Key pests to watch
- Cabbage/Cauliflower: Diamondback moth, Aphids
- Peas: Pod borer, Powdery mildew
- Potato: Early blight, Aphids
- Tomato/Brinjal: Fruit borer, Whitefly
Simple actions:
- Scout twice a week. Check undersides of leaves and growing tips.
- Remove and destroy infested fruits/leaves.
- Use pheromone traps for fruit/borer insects and keep fields clean of weeds.
- Follow label-recommended sprays only when needed; rotate sprays to avoid resistance.
Irrigation
- Give light irrigation every 7–10 days (soil-moisture based).
- Avoid water stagnation in nurseries; ensure drainage.
- Use mulching (dry leaves/straw/plastic where feasible) to save moisture and reduce weeds.
- Prefer drip or furrow irrigation for winter vegetables where possible.
Conclusion
November in Barabanki is all about establishing and nurturing:
- Harvest early-sown winter greens and radishes for quick returns.
- Complete transplanting of late-season cauliflower, cabbage, and broccoli seedlings.
- Continue sowing fast-growing leafy greens (spinach, fenugreek, coriander) for steady income.
- Manage early-sown pea crops; consider a second sowing for extended harvest.
- Watch for winter pests like aphids and fungal issues; provide timely, moderate irrigation.
If you manage your crops well—ensuring proper establishment of main winter vegetables, continuing quick greens for cash, and tending to pea crops for good returns—you'll set yourself up for a productive and profitable winter season.