Vegetables to grow in october in Jaunpur up | Block-Wise Vegetable Guide

Are you a farmer from Jaunpur, up? In October, in blocks like Badlapur, Bakhsha, Barsathi, Dharmapur, Dobhi, Jalalpur, Jaunpur, Karanjakala, Kerakat, Khuthan, Machhalishahar, Mariyahu, Muftiganj, Mungrabadsahpur, Ramnagar, Rampur, Shahganj, Sikarara, Singramau, Sujanganj, the usual standing or harvest-ready crops are Okra, Bottle Gourd, Sponge Gourd, Bitter Gourd, Cowpea. Some farmers are preparing nursery beds for Tomato, Cauliflower, Cabbage, Brinjal, Chilli, Broccoli.

In many areas, fresh leafy crops like Spinach, Coriander, Fenugreek, Amaranth are also being sown. October marks the end of the Kharif season and the beginning of Rabi sowing, so preparing fields and managing soil moisture is crucial for the upcoming winter crops. So your planning now will decide your profits in December–January.

We have prepared a farmer’s guide for Jaunpur district for the month of October. 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 October according to your area.

What fields typically look like early october

• Standing/harvest crops: Rice, maize, sugarcane, and early vegetables like okra and brinjal are still in the fields, ready for harvest.
  
• Nursery beds: Tomato, chili, cauliflower, and cabbage seedlings are being raised for timely transplanting.
  
• Fresh leafy crops: Spinach (palak), fenugreek (methi), and coriander (dhaniya) sowing has started, ensuring early availability of greens.
  
• Pulses/cash crops: Urad dal and pigeon pea (arhar dal) continue in suitable upland areas, and groundnut in irrigated areas.
  
  

👉 Overall, in early october, fields in Jaunpur show a mix of standing vegetables, nurseries, new leafy sowings, and pulse/cash crops.

What to start now (October)

Direct sowing (seeds directly in the field):
Mustard, Fenugreek, Coriander, Radish, Carrot, Turnip, Spinach, and Garlic.
✅ Benefit – These are quick-growing and bring fast income from fresh greens and spices. Suitable for Jaunpur farmers due to favorable climate.

Nursery preparation (for later transplanting):
Prepare nurseries for Tomato, Brinjal, Chili, Cabbage, and Cauliflower. Seedlings will be ready for transplanting in Jaunpur's suitable conditions. By month-end, seedlings will be ready for transplanting.
✅ Benefit – Timely transplanting ensures good yield and better market price for Jaunpur farmers.

Transplanting (nursery → main field):
Transplant Tomato and Chili seedlings from nurseries, especially late-sown or hybrid varieties that can withstand cold and give longer harvest in Jaunpur's climate.

Potato planting:
Farmers of Jaunpur are advised to start planting potato with proper soil moisture level.
✅ Benefit –Timely planting gives good yeild

Climbing vegetables (if irrigation available in Jaunpur):
Bottle gourd, Ridge gourd, Cucumber.
✅ Benefit – Ensures continuous green vegetable supply and steady income for Jaunpur farmers.

Early pea (for premium price):
Early sowing of pea is recommended in Jaunpur.
✅ Benefit – Early harvest fetches almost double the price compared to late-sown peas in Jaunpur market.

👉 In this way, by planning direct sowing, nurseries, transplanting, and early crops in October, farmers in Jaunpur can increase their income.

Let’s Start in october – Crop + Method + Advantage

Block-Wise Snapshot (Quick View)

 

Block-Wise Recommendations (Detailed)

🌾 Badlapur Block

• Sow now: Spinach, Fenugreek, Radish, Carrot
• Transplant: Tomato, Chilli, Brinjal
• How & Why:
• Timely sowing of Spinach ensures harvest before winter's peak, fetching good prices.
• Transplanting tomato and chilli seedlings now ensures harvest before the heavy frost season, reducing losses.

Advantage: Early harvest, reduces crop damage from frost, better market price.

🌾 Bakhsha Block

• Sow now: Mustard, Pea, Potato
• Transplant: Cabbage, Cauliflower
• How & Why:
  
  • Mustard and Pea are well-suited for the loamy soils of Bakhsha; potato planting can provide a substantial yield.
  • Cabbage and cauliflower seedlings require timely transplanting to avoid stunted growth.
• Advantage: Optimal use of loamy soil, timely crop establishment for improved yield.
  

🌾 Barsathi Block

• Sow now: Lentil, Chickpea, Barley
• Transplant: Early varieties of Tomato
• How & Why:
  
  • Lentil and chickpea are drought-resistant and suitable for the drier conditions of Barsathi.
  • Early tomato transplanting to take advantage of residual moisture.
• Advantage: Drought resistance, efficient use of residual soil moisture.
  

🌾 Dharmapur Block

• Sow now: Radish, Carrot, Turnip
• Transplant: Brinjal, Chilli
• How & Why:
  
  • Radish, carrot and turnip will mature quickly, providing additional income.
  • Transplanting Brinjal & Chilli ensures good yield by minimizing pest and disease problems.
• Advantage: Quick returns, reduced pest and disease impact.
  

🌾 Dobhi Block

• Sow now: Mustard, Fenugreek, Coriander
• Transplant: Cauliflower, Cabbage
• How & Why:
  
  • Growing mustard helps in improving soil health; fenugreek and coriander will yield within a short period.
  • Cauliflower and cabbage transplanting should be done in well-prepared beds to promote healthy root development.
• Advantage: Improved soil, shorter harvest duration, healthy root.
  

🌾 Jalalpur Block

• Sow now: Potato, Pea, Onion
• Transplant: Tomato, Chilli
• How & Why:
  
  • Potato, pea and onion cultivation can provide a good return, especially with irrigation.
  • Transplanting tomato and chilli can maximize their yield potential.
• Advantage: High return, maximized yield potential.
  

🌾 Jaunpur Block

• Sow now: Spinach, Mustard Greens, Radish
• Transplant: Tomato, Chilli
• How & Why:
  
  • Spinach and mustard greens provide a quick harvest and income.
  • Tomato and chilli transplanting will ensure fruit-bearing before severe frost.
• Advantage: Quick income, minimized frost damage.
  

🌾 Karanjakala Block

• Sow now: Pea, Chickpea, Lentil
• Transplant: Cabbage
• How & Why:
  
  • These legumes improve soil fertility for future crops.
  • Cabbage transplanting allows for a good head size and market price.
• Advantage: Soil improvement, better cabbage yield.
  

🌾 Kerakat Block

• Sow now: Carrot, Radish, Turnip
• Transplant: Brinjal, Tomato
• How & Why:
  
  • Carrot, radish, and turnip can be harvested throughout the fall and early winter.
  • Brinjal and tomato transplanting will increase yields.
• Advantage: Continuous harvest, increased yields.
  

🌾 Khuthan Block

• Sow now: Mustard, Fenugreek, Coriander
• Transplant: Cauliflower
• How & Why:
  
  • Mustard enhances the soil health; fenugreek and coriander mature quickly for early profit.
  • Cauliflower needs timely transplanting for good head formation.
• Advantage: Improved soil, quick profit, good cauliflower heads.
  

🌾 Machhalishahar Block

• Sow now: Potato, Pea, Onion
• Transplant: Cabbage, Tomato
• How & Why:
  
  • Potato, pea, and onion are ideal for October planting in Machhalishahar.
  • Cabbage and tomato transplanting maximizes the yield.
• Advantage: High-yielding crops, maximized yields.
  

🌾 Mariyahu Block

• Sow now: Lentil, Chickpea, Barley
• Transplant: Early Tomato
• How & Why:
  
  • Lentil and chickpea are good for soil and have less water requirements.
  • Early tomato transplanting can fetch a higher market price.
• Advantage: Water saving, improved soil, better market price.
  

🌾 Muftiganj Block

• Sow now: Spinach, Fenugreek, Radish, Carrot
• Transplant: Chilli
• How & Why:
  
  • Quick-growing crops offer a fast turnaround.
  • Chilli transplanting ensures fruit-bearing before the coldest period.
• Advantage: Quick returns, ensured fruit-bearing.
  

🌾 Mungrabadsahpur Block

• Sow now: Potato, Mustard, Pea
• Transplant: Cauliflower, Cabbage
• How & Why:
  
  • Potato, mustard, and pea are popular and reliable crops.
  • Cauliflower and cabbage benefit from transplanting for better yield.
• Advantage: Reliable crops, improved yield.
  

🌾 Ramnagar Block

• Sow now: Coriander, Fenugreek, Radish
• Transplant: Tomato
• How & Why:
  
  • Coriander and fenugreek are fast-growing and can be harvested early.
  • Tomato transplanting ensures early fruit bearing.
• Advantage: Early harvest, early fruit bearing.
  

🌾 Rampur Block

• Sow now: Spinach, Fenugreek, Radish, Carrot
• Transplant: Tomato, Chilli
• How & Why:
  
  • Spinach and fenugreek mature quickly.
  • Tomato and chilli transplanting increases yield.
• Advantage: Quick yield, increased yields.
  

🌾 Shahganj Block

• Sow now: Mustard, Potato, Pea
• Transplant: Cabbage, Cauliflower
• How & Why:
  
  • Mustard, potato, and pea can provide a substantial income.
  • Cabbage and cauliflower transplanting enhances growth.
• Advantage: High income, enhanced growth.
  

🌾 Sikarara Block

• Sow now: Lentil, Chickpea, Barley
• Transplant: Tomato (early variety)
• How & Why:
  
  • Lentil and chickpea improve soil health and are drought-resistant.
  • Early tomato transplanting can fetch a higher price.
• Advantage: Improved soil health, higher price.
  

🌾 Singramau Block

• Sow now: Spinach, Radish, Carrot
• Transplant: Brinjal, Chilli
• How & Why:
  
  • These quick-growing vegetables can provide a fast income.
  • Brinjal and chilli transplanting results in improved yields.
• Advantage: Quick income, improved yields.
  

🌾 Sujanganj Block

• Sow now: Mustard, Fenugreek, Coriander
• Transplant: Cauliflower
• How & Why:
  
  • Mustard improves soil, while fenugreek and coriander are harvested quickly.
  • Cauliflower transplanting results in better head formation.
• Advantage: Improved soil, fast harvest, better head formation.
  

Pest Watch & Irrigation Tips (Jaunpur, UP - October)

Key pests to watch

• Okra: Fruit borer, Jassids, Whitefly
  
• Cucurbits (gourds/cucumber): Powdery mildew, Fruit fly
  
• Leafy greens: Aphids, Leaf miners, Cutworm
  
• Tomato/Brinjal: Fruit borer, Shoot borer, Whitefly
  
  

Simple actions:

• Khet mein do baar hafte mein ghumkar dekhein. Patton ke neeche aur naye phootne wale hisson ko zaroor jaanchen.
  
• Sade-gale ya keet-grast phal/pattiyan nikaal kar nasht karein.
  
• Phal/tana chhedak ke liye pheromone traps lagayein aur khet ko ghaas-phoos se saaf rakhein.
  
• Zaroorat padne par hi dawai ka chhidkav karein; dawai badal-badal kar use karein taaki keeton mein jhelne ki shakti na aaye.
  
  

Irrigation (Sinchai)

• Halki sinchai har 5-7 din mein karein (mitti ki nami ke hisaab se).
  
• Nursery mein paani rukne na dein; nikaasi ka dhyaan rakhein.
  
• Mulching (sukhe patte/parali/plastic jahan mumkin ho) ka upyog karein jisse paani bache aur kharpatwar kam ho.
  
• Gourds aur tamatar ke liye jahan ho sake, drip ya furrow sinchai ko tarjeeh dein.
  

Conclusion

October in Jaunpur is all about smart planning:

• Prepare fields and continue planting main winter vegetables like potato, garlic, onion.
  
• Sow quick-growing leafy vegetables like spinach, fenugreek, radish for early cash.
  
• Transplant seedlings of cauliflower, cabbage, broccoli, tomato, and brinjal from nurseries.
  
• Start sowing early and mid-season varieties of peas to catch good market prices.
  
• Maintain proper irrigation for young plants and actively scout for pests and diseases.
  
  

By focusing on early greens for quick returns, establishing your main winter crops for long-term stability, and sowing peas strategically, Jaunpur farmers can look forward to a strong, steady, and profitable winter season.