Vegetables to grow in november in Ghazipur up | Block-Wise Vegetable Guide
Are you a farmer from Ghazipur, up (UP)? In November, in blocks like Bhadoura, Bhanwarkol, Birno, Devkali, Ghazipur, Jakhania, Jangipur, Karanda, Kasimabad, Manihari, Mardah, Mohammadabad, Sadat, Saidpur, Zamania, the usual standing or harvest-ready crops are Potato, Cauliflower, Carrot, Radish, Brinjal, Tomato. Some farmers are preparing nursery beds for Onion, Late Cauliflower, Late Cabbage, Tomato, Chilli, Capsicum.
In many areas, fresh leafy crops like Spinach, Coriander, Fenugreek, Mustard Greens are also being sown. November marks the peak of the Rabi sowing season after the monsoon has withdrawn, so maintaining soil moisture with pre-sowing irrigation is crucial for good crop establishment.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 Ghazipur 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: Paddy, maize, sugarcane, and pigeon pea are still in the fields, ready for harvest.
- Nursery beds: Cauliflower, cabbage, tomato, and chilli 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 Ghazipur 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 Farmers |
Mustard |
Direct sowing; rows 30-45 cm apart; thin to 10-15 cm |
Good oilseed price; relatively low input cost |
Gram (Chickpea) |
Sow in rows 30-45 cm apart; maintain plant spacing of 10 cm |
High demand; drought-resistant; good market price in Ghazipur |
Lentil (Masoor) |
Line sowing; 25-30 cm row spacing |
Short duration crop; improves soil fertility |
Wheat (early variety) |
Direct sowing; rows 20 cm apart; use recommended seed rate |
Timely sowing ensures good yield; avoids late-season heat stress in Ghazipur |
Potato |
Plant tubers 20-25 cm apart in rows 60 cm apart |
High market demand in winter; good returns in Ghazipur |
Pea (Main Season) |
Direct sowing; 30 cm rows; 10 cm plant spacing |
Good market demand; suitable for Ghazipur's climate |
Garlic |
Plant cloves 10 cm apart in rows 15 cm apart |
Good market value; easy to store and transport from Ghazipur |
Onion (Nursery → Transplant) |
Raise nursery; transplant at 15 × 10 cm |
Good market price; can be stored for later sale |
Tomato (Nursery → Transplant) |
Raise nursery; transplant at 45 × 60 cm |
High-value crop; protect from frost in Ghazipur |
Cauliflower/Cabbage (Nursery → Transplant) |
Transplant at 45 × 45 cm |
Winter demand is high in Ghazipur; ensure proper irrigation |
Block-Wise Snapshot (Quick View)
Block |
Sow Now |
Transplant |
Pest Watch |
Irrigation Tip |
Sadat |
Pea, Mustard, Potato |
Tomato, Chilli, Brinjal |
Aphids in Mustard, Early blight in Potato |
Light irrigation for Potato; avoid waterlogging |
Jakhania |
Lentil, Gram, Barley |
Cauliflower, Cabbage |
Diamondback moth in Cabbage |
Irrigate at critical stages for Barley & Gram |
Kasimabad |
Wheat, Linseed |
Tomato, Brinjal |
Fruit borer in Tomato & Brinjal |
Drip irrigation for Tomato & Brinjal |
Mohammadabad |
Mustard, Pea |
Cauliflower, Chilli |
Mustard aphid, Thrips in Chilli |
Check soil moisture regularly |
Ghazipur (Sadar) |
Potato, Radish |
Cabbage, Tomato, Chilli |
Late blight in Potato, Fruit rot in Chilli |
Irrigate Potato at tuber initiation |
Birno |
Gram, Mustard |
Cauliflower, Cabbage |
Alternaria blight in Mustard |
Avoid water stress in Gram |
Karanda |
Wheat, Barley |
Brinjal, Tomato |
Shoot and Fruit borer in Brinjal |
Ensure proper drainage |
Mardah |
Pea, Lentil |
Cabbage, Cauliflower |
Aphids in Pea & Lentil |
Irrigate based on crop needs |
Reotipur |
Potato, Mustard |
Tomato, Chilli |
Early & Late blight in Potato |
Monitor soil moisture |
Block-Wise Recommendations (Detailed)
🌾 Bhadoura Block
- Sow now: Mustard, pea, lentil, chickpea
- Prepare fields for: Potato, onion
- How & Why:
- Mustard is a good option for oilseed crop.
- Pea, lentil, chickpea are good pulse options for improved soil health.
- Advantage: Diversified cropping for better returns and soil health in Ghazipur.
🌾 Bhanwarkol Block
- Sow now: Mustard, pea, lentil, chickpea
- Prepare fields for: Potato, onion
- How & Why:
- Mustard is a good option for oilseed crop.
- Pea, lentil, chickpea are good pulse options for improved soil health.
- Advantage: Diversified cropping for better returns and soil health in Ghazipur.
🌾 Birno Block
- Sow now: Mustard, pea, lentil, chickpea
- Prepare fields for: Potato, onion
- How & Why:
- Mustard is a good option for oilseed crop.
- Pea, lentil, chickpea are good pulse options for improved soil health.
- Advantage: Diversified cropping for better returns and soil health in Ghazipur.
🌾 Devkali Block
- Sow now: Mustard, pea, lentil, chickpea
- Prepare fields for: Potato, onion
- How & Why:
- Mustard is a good option for oilseed crop.
- Pea, lentil, chickpea are good pulse options for improved soil health.
- Advantage: Diversified cropping for better returns and soil health in Ghazipur.
🌾 Ghazipur Block
- Sow now: Mustard, pea, lentil, chickpea
- Prepare fields for: Potato, onion
- How & Why:
- Mustard is a good option for oilseed crop.
- Pea, lentil, chickpea are good pulse options for improved soil health.
- Advantage: Diversified cropping for better returns and soil health in Ghazipur.
🌾 Jakhania Block
- Sow now: Mustard, pea, lentil, chickpea
- Prepare fields for: Potato, onion
- How & Why:
- Mustard is a good option for oilseed crop.
- Pea, lentil, chickpea are good pulse options for improved soil health.
- Advantage: Diversified cropping for better returns and soil health in Ghazipur.
🌾 Jangipur Block
- Sow now: Mustard, pea, lentil, chickpea
- Prepare fields for: Potato, onion
- How & Why:
- Mustard is a good option for oilseed crop.
- Pea, lentil, chickpea are good pulse options for improved soil health.
- Advantage: Diversified cropping for better returns and soil health in Ghazipur.
🌾 Karanda Block
- Sow now: Mustard, pea, lentil, chickpea
- Prepare fields for: Potato, onion
- How & Why:
- Mustard is a good option for oilseed crop.
- Pea, lentil, chickpea are good pulse options for improved soil health.
- Advantage: Diversified cropping for better returns and soil health in Ghazipur.
🌾 Kasimabad Block
- Sow now: Mustard, pea, lentil, chickpea
- Prepare fields for: Potato, onion
- How & Why:
- Mustard is a good option for oilseed crop.
- Pea, lentil, chickpea are good pulse options for improved soil health.
- Advantage: Diversified cropping for better returns and soil health in Ghazipur.
🌾 Manihari Block
- Sow now: Mustard, pea, lentil, chickpea
- Prepare fields for: Potato, onion
- How & Why:
- Mustard is a good option for oilseed crop.
- Pea, lentil, chickpea are good pulse options for improved soil health.
- Advantage: Diversified cropping for better returns and soil health in Ghazipur.
🌾 Mardah Block
- Sow now: Mustard, pea, lentil, chickpea
- Prepare fields for: Potato, onion
- How & Why:
- Mustard is a good option for oilseed crop.
- Pea, lentil, chickpea are good pulse options for improved soil health.
- Advantage: Diversified cropping for better returns and soil health in Ghazipur.
🌾 Mohammadabad Block
- Sow now: Mustard, pea, lentil, chickpea
- Prepare fields for: Potato, onion
- How & Why:
- Mustard is a good option for oilseed crop.
- Pea, lentil, chickpea are good pulse options for improved soil health.
- Advantage: Diversified cropping for better returns and soil health in Ghazipur.
🌾 Sadat Block
- Sow now: Mustard, pea, lentil, chickpea
- Prepare fields for: Potato, onion
- How & Why:
- Mustard is a good option for oilseed crop.
- Pea, lentil, chickpea are good pulse options for improved soil health.
- Advantage: Diversified cropping for better returns and soil health in Ghazipur.
🌾 Saidpur Block
- Sow now: Mustard, pea, lentil, chickpea
- Prepare fields for: Potato, onion
- How & Why:
- Mustard is a good option for oilseed crop.
- Pea, lentil, chickpea are good pulse options for improved soil health.
- Advantage: Diversified cropping for better returns and soil health in Ghazipur.
🌾 Zamania Block
- Sow now: Mustard, pea, lentil, chickpea
- Prepare fields for: Potato, onion
- How & Why:
- Mustard is a good option for oilseed crop.
- Pea, lentil, chickpea are good pulse options for improved soil health.
- Advantage: Diversified cropping for better returns and soil health in Ghazipur.
Pest Watch & Irrigation Tips
Key pests to watch
- Cole crops (Cabbage, Cauliflower): Diamondback moth, Aphids
- Pea: Powdery mildew, Pod borer
- Potato: Early blight, Aphids
- Leafy greens (Spinach, Fenugreek): Aphids, Leaf miner
Simple actions:
- Scout twice a week. Check undersides of leaves and new shoots.
- Remove and destroy infested leaves/parts promptly.
- Use pheromone traps for borers where applicable and keep fields clean of weeds.
- Follow label-recommended sprays only when needed; rotate sprays to avoid resistance.
Irrigation
- Give light to moderate irrigation every 10-15 days, or as needed based on soil moisture.
- Ensure proper drainage to avoid waterlogging, especially in low-lying areas.
- Use mulching (dry leaves/straw/plastic where feasible) to conserve moisture and reduce weeds.
- Prefer furrow or drip irrigation for crops like potato, pea, and cole crops where possible.
Conclusion
November in Ghazipur is all about timely planting & care:
- Peas & Potatoes: This is the prime time for planting peas and potatoes for good yields.
- Leafy Greens: Plant spinach, coriander, and radish in batches for continuous harvest and cash flow.
- Winter Vegetables: Finish transplanting late cauliflower, cabbage, and broccoli saplings.
- Onion & Garlic: Continue planting onion and garlic bulbs/sets for the main crop.
- Pest & Water: Monitor for aphids and fungal diseases; manage irrigation carefully, especially during cooler nights.
If you follow these steps block-wise—main winter crops for bulk income, quick greens for consistent cash, and careful crop protection—you’ll ensure a strong foundation for a profitable rabi season.