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

Are you a farmer from Jaunpur, up (UP)? In January, in blocks like Badlapur, Baksha, Baragaon, Barsathi, Bhulo, Dharampur, Dobhi, Gauriganj, Jaunpur, Karanjakala, Kerakat, Khuthan, Machhlishahar, Mariyahu, Mungra Badshahpur, Rampur, Ramnagar, Shahganj, Sikrara, Sirkoni, Sujanganj, the usual standing or harvest-ready crops are Potato, Peas, Cauliflower, Cabbage, Carrot, Mustard. Some farmers are preparing nursery beds for Tomato, Brinjal, Chilli, Capsicum, Cucumber, Bottle Gourd.

In many areas, fresh leafy crops like Spinach, Coriander, Fenugreek are also being sown. This is the peak of the Rabi season, with cold and dry weather, so timely irrigation is crucial for the standing crops. So your planning now will decide your profits in March–April.

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

What fields typically look like early january

• Standing/harvest crops: Mustard, potato, pigeon pea, and sugarcane are still in the fields, ready for harvest.
  
• Nursery beds: Tomato, chilli, brinjal, and cauliflower 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: Chickpea and lentil continue in suitable areas.
  
  

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

What to start now (January) in Jaunpur

Direct sowing (seeds directly in the field):
Mustard, 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 onion, 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 in Jaunpur-up.

Transplanting (nursery → main field):
Transplant tomato, brinjal, chili, cabbage and cauliflower seedlings from nurseries, especially late-sown or hybrid varieties that can withstand cold and give longer harvest in Jaunpur.

Climbing vegetables (if irrigation available in Jaunpur-up):
Bottle gourd, ridge gourd, cucumber.
✅ Benefit – Ensures continuous green vegetable supply and steady income.

Early pea (for premium price):
Farmers in Jaunpur-up sow early peas for premium price in market.
✅ 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 January, farmers in Jaunpur can increase their income.

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

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Block-Wise Recommendations (Detailed) for Jaunpur

🌾 Badlapur Block

• Sow now: Mustard, Potato, Pea.
• Transplant: Tomato, Chili, Brinjal.
• How & Why:
  
  • Mustard provides good returns in January's market.
  • Potato planting should be completed timely for optimal yield.
• Advantage: Planting winter vegetables ensures a good harvest and income.
  

🌾 Baksha Block

• Sow now: Pea, Lentil, Chickpea.
• Transplant: Cauliflower, Cabbage.
• How & Why:
  
  • Pea, Lentil, and Chickpea enhance soil fertility and provide additional income.
  • Transplanting cauliflower and cabbage should be completed for a good yield.
• Advantage: Balanced cropping and timely transplanting maximize returns.
  

🌾 Baragaon Block

• Sow now: Radish, Carrot, Turnip.
• Transplant: Tomato, Chili.
• How & Why:
  
  • Radish, Carrot, and Turnip are quick-growing crops that provide early income.
  • Tomato and chili transplanting should be completed to avoid yield loss.
• Advantage: Early harvest of root crops and timely transplanting ensure good returns.
  

🌾 Barsathi Block

• Sow now: Mustard, Potato.
• Transplant: Cabbage, Cauliflower.
• How & Why:
  
  • Mustard and Potato are important cash crops for January.
  • Transplanting cabbage and cauliflower will provide a good yield.
• Advantage: Income from both cash crops and transplanted vegetables ensures financial stability.
  

🌾 Bhulo Block

• Sow now: Fenugreek (Methi), Spinach, Coriander.
• Transplant: Brinjal, Tomato.
• How & Why:
  
  • Fenugreek (Methi), Spinach, and Coriander provide quick income.
  • Timely transplant of Brinjal and Tomato ensures a good yield.
• Advantage: Quick and regular income from leafy vegetables and early vegetables.
  

🌾 Dharampur Block

• Sow now: Lentil, Pea, Chickpea.
• Transplant: Cauliflower, Cabbage.
• How & Why:
  
  • Lentil, Pea, and Chickpea improve soil health and provide yield.
  • Timely transplant of cauliflower and cabbage is essential.
• Advantage: Enhances soil fertility and provides good returns.
  

🌾 Dobhi Block

• Sow now: Radish, Carrot, Turnip.
• Transplant: Tomato, Chili.
• How & Why:
  
  • Radish, Carrot, and Turnip have quick growth and early income.
  • Complete transplant of tomato and chili for better yield.
• Advantage: Quick harvest and timely transplanting lead to good returns.
  

🌾 Gauriganj Block

• Sow now: Mustard, Potato.
• Transplant: Cabbage, Cauliflower.
• How & Why:
  
  • Plant Mustard & Potato in early January for best results.
  • Transplant Cabbage & Cauliflower before mid-January.
• Advantage: Ensures good yields and market prices.
  

🌾 Jaunpur Block

• Sow now: Spinach, Fenugreek (Methi), Coriander.
• Transplant: Tomato, Brinjal.
• How & Why:
  
  • Quick income from Spinach, Methi, and Coriander.
  • Ensure transplanting of Tomato and Brinjal for better yields.
• Advantage: Fast returns and sustainable yields.
  

🌾 Karanjakala Block

• Sow now: Pea, Lentil, Chickpea.
• Transplant: Cauliflower, Cabbage.
• How & Why:
  
  • Legumes improve soil quality and provide income.
  • Complete transplanting of cauliflower and cabbage.
• Advantage: Sustainable cropping and good yields.
  

🌾 Kerakat Block

• Sow now: Radish, Carrot, Turnip.
• Transplant: Chili, Tomato.
• How & Why:
  
  • Quick harvest of root crops provides early income.
  • Transplant chili and tomato for optimum growth.
• Advantage: Fast income and healthy crop growth.
  

🌾 Khuthan Block

• Sow now: Mustard, Potato.
• Transplant: Cauliflower, Cabbage.
• How & Why:
  
  • Mustard & Potato: Good for January sowing.
  • Cabbage & Cauliflower: Transplant early.
• Advantage: High returns with timely operations.
  

🌾 Machhlishahar Block

• Sow now: Spinach, Fenugreek (Methi), Coriander.
• Transplant: Brinjal, Tomato.
• How & Why:
  
  • Leafy greens offer quick income.
  • Brinjal & Tomato transplanting should finish this month.
• Advantage: Quick and sustained income.
  

🌾 Mariyahu Block

• Sow now: Pea, Lentil, Chickpea.
• Transplant: Cabbage, Cauliflower.
• How & Why:
  
  • Pea, lentil, and chickpea enhance soil nutrients.
  • Cabbage and cauliflower should be transplanted in early January.
• Advantage: Better soil and improved yields.
  

🌾 Mungra Badshahpur Block

• Sow now: Radish, Carrot, Turnip.
• Transplant: Tomato, Chili.
• How & Why:
  
  • Root crops provide quick returns.
  • Tomato and chili are key vegetable crops.
• Advantage: Early income and staple vegetable yields.
  

🌾 Rampur Block

• Sow now: Mustard, Potato.
• Transplant: Cabbage, Cauliflower.
• How & Why:
  
  • Optimal time for mustard and potato planting.
  • Transplant cabbage and cauliflower early in the month.
• Advantage: Good income from cash crops.
  

🌾 Ramnagar Block

• Sow now: Spinach, Fenugreek (Methi), Coriander.
• Transplant: Brinjal, Tomato.
• How & Why:
  
  • Quick return crops and soil improving.
  • Ensure timely transplanting of Brinjal and Tomato.
• Advantage: Balance of quick income and yield.
  

🌾 Shahganj Block

• Sow now: Pea, Lentil, Chickpea.
• Transplant: Cauliflower, Cabbage.
• How & Why:
  
  • Enhance the soil.
  • Transplant Cauliflower & Cabbage now.
• Advantage: Enhanced soil, better yield.
  

🌾 Sikrara Block

• Sow now: Radish, Carrot, Turnip.
• Transplant: Tomato, Chili.
• How & Why:
  
  • Early root vegetables.
  • Transplant Tomatoes and Chilies.
• Advantage: Quick Returns.
  

🌾 Sirkoni Block

• Sow now: Mustard, Potato.
• Transplant: Cabbage, Cauliflower.
• How & Why:
  
  • High-value crops.
  • Get Cauliflower & Cabbage.
• Advantage: Great Income.
  

🌾 Sujanganj Block

• Sow now: Spinach, Fenugreek (Methi), Coriander.
• Transplant: Tomato, Brinjal.
• How & Why:
  
  • Quick turnover.
  • Set out Tomatoes & Eggplants.
• Advantage: Stable income.
  

Pest Watch & Irrigation Tips

Key pests to watch

• Pea: Pod borer, Aphids
  
• Cabbage/Cauliflower: Diamondback moth, Aphids
  
• Tomato/Brinjal: Fruit borer, Whitefly
  
• Leafy greens (Spinach/Fenugreek): Aphids, Cutworm
  
  

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 10–15 days (check soil moisture).
  
• Avoid waterlogging in cold weather; ensure good drainage.
  
• Use mulching (dry leaves/straw/plastic where feasible) to save moisture and keep soil warm.
  
• Water in the morning to allow leaves to dry before night, reducing disease risk.
  

Conclusion

January in Jaunpur is all about smart planning:

• Continue harvesting mature winter vegetables like peas, cauliflower, and cabbage.
  
• Provide timely light irrigation for standing winter crops.
  
• Protect young or sensitive crops from severe cold and frost.
  
• Apply recommended top-dressing for better yield in maturing crops.
  
• Start land preparation for early summer vegetables like cucurbits towards month-end.
  
• Monitor closely for common winter pests and diseases and act quickly.
  
  

By focusing on efficient harvesting of existing winter crops for steady income, protecting them from cold, and strategically preparing for the upcoming spring season, you'll ensure a continuous income flow and a strong, profitable start to your next farming cycle.