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.

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