Vegetables to grow in november in Sant Kabir Nagar up | Block-Wise Vegetable Guide
Are you a farmer from Sant Kabir Nagar, up (UP)? In November, in blocks like Baghauli, Belhar Kalan, Khalilabad, Mehdawal, Nathnagar, Semariyawan, the usual standing or harvest-ready crops are Paddy, Sugarcane, Brinjal, Chilli, Potato, Sweet Potato. Some farmers are preparing nursery beds for Onion, Cabbage, Cauliflower, Broccoli, Tomato, Brinjal.
In many areas, fresh leafy crops like Spinach, Coriander, Fenugreek, Mustard greens are also being sown. With the Kharif harvest mostly complete, November is the peak of the Rabi sowing season, and the cool, dry weather requires careful irrigation to maintain soil moisture for new crops. So your planning now will decide your profits in January–February.
We have prepared a farmer’s guide for Sant Kabir Nagar 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 pigeon pea are still in the fields, ready for harvest.
- Nursery beds: Tomato, brinjal, chilli, and cauliflower seedlings are being raised for timely transplanting.
- Fresh leafy crops: Spinach (palak), fenugreek (methi), and coriander (dhania) sowing has started, ensuring early availability of greens.
- Pulses/cash crops: Mustard and lentil continue in suitable areas.
👉 Overall, in early november, fields in Sant Kabir Nagar 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):
Spinach, fenugreek, coriander, radish, carrot, and turnip.
✅ Benefit – These are quick-growing and bring fast income from fresh greens.
Nursery preparation (for later transplanting):
Prepare nurseries for tomato, brinjal, chili, cabbage, and cauliflower. By month-end, seedlings will be ready for transplanting.
✅ Benefit – Timely transplanting ensures good yield and better market price.
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.
Climbing vegetables (if irrigation available):
Bottle gourd, ridge gourd, cucumber.
✅ Benefit – Ensures continuous green vegetable supply and steady income.
Early pea (for premium price):
In the last week of September, some farmers sow early peas.
✅ Benefit – Early harvest fetches almost double the price compared to late-sown peas.
👉 In this way, by planning direct sowing, nurseries, transplanting, and early crops in September, farmers can increase their income.
Let’s Start in November – Crop + Method + Advantage
Crop |
How to Plant (Method & Spacing) |
Advantage for Sant Kabir Nagar Farmers |
Mustard |
Direct sowing; rows 30-45 cm apart; thin after 20 days |
Good oilseed option; suitable for rainfed areas in Sant Kabir Nagar |
Potato |
Plant seed tubers 60 cm between rows and 20 cm within rows |
High demand in Sant Kabir Nagar; good storage potential |
Wheat (Timely sown) |
Sow seeds 20-22 cm apart in rows using seed drill |
Staple food crop; ensures food security for Sant Kabir Nagar farmers |
Chickpea |
Direct sowing; 30-45 cm row spacing; ensure proper moisture |
Good source of protein; suitable for Sant Kabir Nagar's climate |
Lentil |
Direct sowing; 25-30 cm row spacing; use recommended seed rate |
Short duration crop; improves soil fertility in Sant Kabir Nagar |
Barley |
Drill sowing with 22.5 cm row spacing |
Grown as feed and food; tolerant to saline soils in Sant Kabir Nagar |
Radish |
Direct sowing; 30 cm row spacing; thin to 5–8 cm between plants |
Fast growth; good market in Sant Kabir Nagar |
Carrot |
Direct sowing on raised beds; 20 cm row spacing |
Good market price in Sant Kabir Nagar during winter |
Spinach (Palak) |
Direct sowing; rows 20–25 cm apart; thin after 15 days |
Quick harvest in 25–30 days; high local demand in Sant Kabir Nagar |
Pea (early variety) |
Direct sowing; 30 cm rows; 5-7 cm plant spacing |
Good market price for early produce in Sant Kabir Nagar |
Block-Wise Snapshot (Quick View)
Block |
Sow Now |
Transplant |
Pest Watch |
Irrigation Tip |
Khaleelabad |
Radish, Spinach, Fenugreek |
Tomato, Chili |
Early blight in tomato |
Light irrigation; avoid overwatering |
Semariyawan |
Carrot, Turnip, Coriander |
Cabbage, Cauliflower |
Diamondback moth in cabbage |
Drip irrigation for water conservation |
Baghauli |
Pea, Mustard |
Brinjal |
Aphids in mustard |
Irrigate when topsoil is dry |
Hainsar Bazar |
Spinach, Radish |
Tomato, Chili |
Fruit borer in tomato and chili |
Mulch to retain moisture |
Mehdawal |
Leafy Greens, Fenugreek |
Cabbage, Brinjal |
Cutworms in nurseries |
Sprinkler irrigation, avoid waterlogging |
Pali |
Radish, Fenugreek |
Cauliflower, Tomato |
Whitefly in vegetables |
Light irrigation, improve drainage |
Belhar Kala |
Spinach, Coriander |
Brinjal, Tomato |
Aphids in leafy vegetables |
Shallow irrigation, avoid overwatering |
Sahjanwa |
Turnip, Carrot |
Tomato |
Powdery mildew, fruit fly |
Organic mulch, weekly irrigation |
नाथ नगर (Nath Nagar) |
Fenugreek, Coriander, Mustard |
Cabbage, Brinjal |
Shoot borer in brinjal |
Irrigate nurseries every 4–5 days |
Block-Wise Recommendations (Detailed)
🌾 Baghauli Block
- Sow now: Mustard, Pea, Potato
- Prepare nursery for: Tomato, Chilli, Brinjal
- How & Why:
- Mustard can be sown as intercrop
- Potato sowing this month gives good yield
- Advantage: Good yield and intercropping
🌾 Belhar Kalan Block
- Sow now: Radish, Carrot, Turnip
- Transplant: Cabbage, Cauliflower
- How & Why:
- These vegetables are suitable for the November month.
- Transplanting should be done carefully.
- Advantage: Good market price in winter
🌾 Khalilabad Block
- Sow now: Spinach, Fenugreek (Methi), Coriander
- Transplant: Tomato seedlings
- How & Why:
- Sowing Spinach, Fenugreek and Coriander give a quick yield and generate income
- Transplanting Tomato in November gives a good yield.
- Advantage: Early income and good yield.
🌾 Mehdawal Block
- Sow now: Garlic, Onion
- Prepare beds for: Potato
- How & Why:
- Garlic and Onion require well-drained soil
- Potato beds should be prepared in advance.
- Advantage: Profitable crops for the season
🌾 Nathnagar Block
- Sow now: Pea, Chickpea (Gram)
- Prepare nursery for: Onion
- How & Why:
- Pea and Chickpea are leguminous crops and improve soil fertility
- Onion nursery preparation ensures timely transplanting.
- Advantage: Soil improvement and timely planting
🌾 Semariyawan Block
- Sow now: Mustard, Lentil
- Transplant: Brinjal, Chilli
- How & Why:
- Mustard and Lentil are good options for this month.
- Transplanting Brinjal and Chilli seedlings gives a good start.
- Advantage: Good yield and income
Pest Watch & Irrigation Tips
Key pests to watch
- Cauliflower/Cabbage: Diamondback moth, Aphids
- Peas: Pod borer, Aphids
- Potato: Late blight (early signs), Aphids
- Tomato/Brinjal: Fruit borer, Whitefly
Simple actions:
- Scout twice a week. Check undersides of leaves and growing tips.
- Remove and destroy infested plants/parts.
- Use pheromone traps for fruit/pod borers and keep fields clean of weeds.
- Follow label-recommended sprays only when needed; rotate sprays to avoid resistance.
Irrigation
- Give light irrigation every 10–15 days (soil-moisture based), especially in the morning.
- 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 row crops like potato, tomato, peas where possible.
Conclusion
November in Sant Kabir Nagar is crucial for winter crop establishment:
- Prepare fields thoroughly for new winter vegetable plantings.
- Sow quick-growing leafy greens like spinach, fenugreek, and radish for early market returns.
- Transplant nursery-raised seedlings of cauliflower, cabbage, tomato, and brinjal at optimal spacing.
- Complete sowing of main season pea varieties for a robust harvest.
- Manage new plantings with timely, light irrigation and constant vigil against early winter pests.
By following these steps—focusing on quick greens for immediate income, establishing core winter vegetables for stability, and ensuring timely pea sowing—you'll set your farm up for a productive and profitable winter season.