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Pulses

 

Area of Pulses in Assam , 2020-21 to 2024-25:

State

Season

Area ('000 Hectares)

2020-21

2021-22

2022-23

2023-24

2024-25

Assam

Kharif

6.04

5.81

6.00

63.65

6.00

Rabi

136.27

138.59

138.00

139.36

145.00

Summer

 

 

 

16.70

 

Total

142.30

144.40

144.00

219.71

151.00

All India

Kharif

13430.34

14118.99

12095.06

11625.38

11249.54

Rabi

15352.98

16612.46

14633.10

13739.30

14242.76

Summer

 

 

2173.00

2140.61

 

Total

28783.32

30731.45

28901.16

27505.29

25492.30

Data for the year 2024-25 is of 2ⁿᵈ Advance Estimates

Source: Unified Portal for Agricultural Statistics (UPAg)

 

Production of Pulses in Assam , 2020-21 to 2024-25:

State

Season

Production ('000 Tonnes)

2020-21

2021-22

2022-23

2023-24

2024-25

Assam

Kharif

5.17

4.98

5.19

43.12

5.17

Rabi

103.53

105.79

106.30

111.76

111.80

Summer

 

 

 

12.67

 

Total

108.70

110.78

111.49

167.56

116.96

All India

Kharif

8618.22

8235.03

7621.44

6974.07

7148.34

Rabi

16844.90

19066.66

16358.29

15197.20

15874.05

Summer

 

 

2078.54

2074.60

 

Total

25463.12

27301.69

26058.28

24245.87

23022.38

Data for the year 2024-25 is of 2ⁿᵈ Advance Estimates

Source: Unified Portal for Agricultural Statistics (UPAg)

 

Yield of Pulses in Assam, 2020-21 to 2024-25:

State

Season

Yield (Kg./Hectare)

2020-21

2021-22

2022-23

2023-24

2024-25

Assam

Kharif

856

858

865

677

861

Rabi

760

763

770

802

771

Summer

 

 

 

759

 

Total

764

767

774

763

775

All India

Kharif

642

583

630

600

635

Rabi

1097

1148

1118

1106

1115

Summer

 

 

957

969

 

Total

885

888

902

881

903

Data for the year 2024-25 is of 2ⁿᵈ Advance Estimates

Source: Unified Portal for Agricultural Statistics (UPAg)

 

District-wise Area, Production and Yield of Pulse in Assam, 2022-23:

District

2022 - 2023

Area (Hectare)

Production (Tonnes)

Yield (Tonne/Hectare)

Baksa

5,784.00

5,425.00

0.94

Barpeta

10,632.00

6,284.00

0.59

Biswanath

4,040.00

3,806.00

0.94

Bongaigaon

5,776.00

3,687.00

0.64

Cachar

4,688.00

3,284.00

0.7

Charaideo

244

165

0.68

Chirang

5,524.00

3,740.00

0.68

Darrang

4,700.00

3,941.00

0.84

Dhemaji

2,336.00

1,548.00

0.66

Dhubri

12,436.00

10,254.00

0.82

Dibrugarh

956

676

0.71

Dima hasao

1,265.00

842

0.67

Goalpara

4,595.00

2,694.00

0.59

Golaghat

2,636.00

1,760.00

0.67

Hailakandi

2,808.00

2,779.00

0.99

Hojai

653

491

0.75

Jorhat

776

446

0.57

Kamrup

8,021.00

7,008.00

0.87

Kamrup metro

898

809

0.9

Karbi anglong

5,409.00

3,854.00

0.71

Karimganj

1,952.00

2,102.00

1.08

Kokrajhar

2,609.00

2,246.00

0.86

Lakhimpur

4,753.00

3,664.00

0.77

Majuli

6,139.00

3,881.00

0.63

Marigaon

3,774.00

3,396.00

0.9

Nagaon

5,875.00

3,794.00

0.65

Nalbari

1,201.00

940

0.78

Sivasagar

337

226

0.67

Sonitpur

5,936.00

4,777.00

0.8

South salmara mancachar

1,378.00

968

0.7

Tinsukia

2,536.00

977

0.39

Udalguri

1,555.00

1,425.00

0.92

West karbi anglong

2,645.00

1,898.00

0.72

Source: Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, Govt. of India

 

District-wise Area, Production and Yield of Different Pulse Crops, 2021-22:

State/Crop/District

Season

Area (Hectare)

Production (Tonne)

Yield (Tonne/Hectare)

Arhar/Tur

 

 

 

 

1. Baksa

Kharif

230

348

1.51

2. Barpeta

Kharif

157

106

0.68

3. Biswanath

Kharif

366

440

1.2

4. Bongaigaon

Kharif

168

118

0.7

5. Cachar

Kharif

148

112

0.76

6. Charaideo

Kharif

22

18

0.82

7. Chirang

Kharif

110

93

0.85

8. Darrang

Kharif

239

186

0.78

9. Dhemaji

Kharif

29

18

0.62

10. Dhubri

Kharif

36

34

0.94

11. Dibrugarh

Kharif

35

20

0.57

12. Dima hasao

Kharif

422

305

0.72

13. Goalpara

Kharif

411

292

0.71

14. Golaghat

Kharif

120

104

0.87

15. Hailakandi

Kharif

55

28

0.51

16. Jorhat

Kharif

21

19

0.9

17. Kamrup

Kharif

330

300

0.91

18. Kamrup metro

Kharif

31

29

0.94

19. Karbi anglong

Kharif

698

533

0.76

20. Karimganj

Kharif

65

59

0.91

21. Kokrajhar

Kharif

318

282

0.89

22. Lakhimpur

Kharif

46

41

0.89

23. Majuli

Kharif

9

9

1

24. Marigaon

Kharif

61

70

1.15

25. Nagaon

Kharif

224

206

0.92

26. Nalbari

Kharif

80

41

0.51

27. Sivasagar

Kharif

13

15

1.15

28. Sonitpur

Kharif

351

369

1.05

29. South salmara mancachar

Kharif

50

49

0.98

30. Tinsukia

Kharif

99

59

0.6

31. Udalguri

Kharif

279

237

0.85

32. West karbi anglong

Kharif

587

448

0.76

Total Arhar/Tur

 

5810

4988

0.86

Gram

Season

Area (Hectare)

Production (Tonne)

Yield (Tonne/Hectare)

1. Baksa

Rabi

232

206

0.89

2. Barpeta

Rabi

71

51

0.72

3. Biswanath

Rabi

8

5

0.63

4. Bongaigaon

Rabi

249

189

0.76

5. Cachar

Rabi

56

36

0.64

6. Chirang

Rabi

87

41

0.47

7. Darrang

Rabi

32

24

0.75

8. Dhemaji

Rabi

4

2

0.5

9. Dhubri

Rabi

67

51

0.76

10. Goalpara

Rabi

69

49

0.71

11. Golaghat

Rabi

8

5

0.63

12. Hailakandi

Rabi

2

1

0.5

13. Hojai

Rabi

51

39

0.76

14. Jorhat

Rabi

7

5

0.71

15. Kamrup

Rabi

56

19

0.34

16. Kamrup metro

Rabi

12

5

0.42

17. Karbi anglong

Rabi

316

242

0.77

18. Karimganj

Rabi

5

4

0.8

19. Kokrajhar

Rabi

29

16

0.55

20. Lakhimpur

Rabi

20

11

0.55

21. Majuli

Rabi

120

84

0.7

22. Marigaon

Rabi

85

60

0.71

23. Nagaon

Rabi

63

58

0.92

24. Nalbari

Rabi

12

10

0.83

25. Sonitpur

Rabi

154

115

0.75

26. South salmara mancachar

Rabi

110

91

0.83

27. Tinsukia

Rabi

9

6

0.67

28. Udalguri

Rabi

31

27

0.87

29. West karbi anglong

Rabi

186

141

0.76

Total Gram

 

2151

1593

0.74

Masoor

Season

Area (Hectare)

Production (Tonne)

Yield (Tonne/Hectare)

1. Baksa

Rabi

2590

2533

0.98

2. Barpeta

Rabi

4104

2489

0.61

3. Biswanath

Rabi

709

759

1.07

4. Bongaigaon

Rabi

1428

1238

0.87

5. Cachar

Rabi

64

42

0.66

6. Charaideo

Rabi

15

9

0.6

7. Chirang

Rabi

1933

1953

1.01

8. Darrang

Rabi

1188

1224

1.03

9. Dhemaji

Rabi

222

120

0.54

10. Dhubri

Rabi

1140

887

0.78

11. Dibrugarh

Rabi

47

16

0.34

12. Dima hasao

Rabi

25

15

0.6

13. Goalpara

Rabi

791

560

0.71

14. Golaghat

Rabi

319

228

0.71

15. Hailakandi

Rabi

2

2

1

16. Hojai

Rabi

102

92

0.9

17. Jorhat

Rabi

34

27

0.79

18. Kamrup

Rabi

1797

996

0.55

19. Kamrup metro

Rabi

292

159

0.54

20. Karbi anglong

Rabi

555

339

0.61

21. Karimganj

Rabi

195

146

0.75

22. Kokrajhar

Rabi

610

417

0.68

23. Lakhimpur

Rabi

846

779

0.92

24. Majuli

Rabi

190

150

0.79

25. Marigaon

Rabi

848

721

0.85

26. Nagaon

Rabi

699

450

0.64

27. Nalbari

Rabi

730

509

0.7

28. Sivasagar

Rabi

115

75

0.65

29. Sonitpur

Rabi

1234

1030

0.83

30. South salmara mancachar

Rabi

220

201

0.91

31. Tinsukia

Rabi

11

7

0.64

32. Udalguri

Rabi

325

257

0.79

33. West karbi anglong

Rabi

82

50

0.61

Total Masoor

 

23462

18480

0.79

Moong(Green Gram)

Season

Area (Hectare)

Production (Tonne)

Yield (Tonne/Hectare)

1. Baksa

Rabi

151

134

0.89

2. Barpeta

Rabi

335

227

0.68

3. Biswanath

Rabi

594

593

1

4. Bongaigaon

Rabi

648

361

0.56

5. Cachar

Rabi

54

42

0.78

6. Charaideo

Rabi

28

19

0.68

7. Chirang

Rabi

237

214

0.9

8. Darrang

Rabi

416

325

0.78

9. Dhemaji

Rabi

196

124

0.63

10. Dhubri

Rabi

36

38

1.06

11. Dibrugarh

Rabi

75

27

0.36

12. Dima hasao

Rabi

91

43

0.47

13. Goalpara

Rabi

379

263

0.69

14. Golaghat

Rabi

158

84

0.53

15. Hailakandi

Rabi

16

10

0.63

16. Hojai

Rabi

138

90

0.65

17. Jorhat

Rabi

140

94

0.67

18. Kamrup

Rabi

838

484

0.58

19. Kamrup metro

Rabi

169

106

0.63

20. Karbi anglong

Rabi

1567

1227

0.78

21. Karimganj

Rabi

117

94

0.8

22. Kokrajhar

Rabi

94

64

0.68

23. Lakhimpur

Rabi

933

875

0.94

24. Majuli

Rabi

900

621

0.69

25. Marigaon

Rabi

464

334

0.72

26. Nagaon

Rabi

619

372

0.6

27. Nalbari

Rabi

120

111

0.93

28. Sivasagar

Rabi

95

69

0.73

29. Sonitpur

Rabi

1056

824

0.78

30. South salmara mancachar

Rabi

48

48

1

31. Tinsukia

Rabi

162

90

0.56

32. Udalguri

Rabi

102

87

0.85

33. West karbi anglong

Rabi

797

625

0.78

Total Moong(Green Gram)

 

11773

8719

0.74

Other Rabi pulses

Season

Area (Hectare)

Production (Tonne)

Yield (Tonne/Hectare)

1. Baksa

Rabi

1298

1181

0.91

2. Barpeta

Rabi

1167

541

0.46

3. Biswanath

Rabi

126

128

1.02

4. Bongaigaon

Rabi

431

259

0.6

5. Cachar

Rabi

2541

2730

1.07

6. Charaideo

Rabi

38

26

0.68

7. Chirang

Rabi

491

351

0.71

8. Darrang

Rabi

249

240

0.96

9. Dhemaji

Rabi

92

46

0.5

10. Dhubri

Rabi

305

322

1.06

11. Dibrugarh

Rabi

78

25

0.32

12. Dima hasao

Rabi

86

44

0.51

13. Goalpara

Rabi

201

122

0.61

14. Golaghat

Rabi

143

74

0.52

15. Hailakandi

Rabi

2664

3197

1.2

16. Hojai

Rabi

103

58

0.56

17. Jorhat

Rabi

99

50

0.51

18. Kamrup

Rabi

532

405

0.76

19. Kamrup metro

Rabi

91

72

0.79

20. Karbi anglong

Rabi

469

272

0.58

21. Karimganj

Rabi

1250

1063

0.85

22. Kokrajhar

Rabi

601

494

0.82

23. Lakhimpur

Rabi

172

211

1.23

24. Majuli

Rabi

120

58

0.48

25. Marigaon

Rabi

335

189

0.56

26. Nagaon

Rabi

456

271

0.59

27. Nalbari

Rabi

250

178

0.71

28. Sivasagar

Rabi

67

34

0.51

29. Sonitpur

Rabi

416

291

0.7

30. South salmara mancachar

Rabi

85

74

0.87

31. Tinsukia

Rabi

156

189

1.21

32. Udalguri

Rabi

708

750

1.06

Total Other Rabi pulses

 

15820

13945

0.88

Peas & beans (Pulses)

Season

Area (Hectare)

Production (Tonne)

Yield (Tonne/Hectare)

1. Baksa

Rabi

1300

1388

1.07

2. Barpeta

Rabi

1087

729

0.67

3. Biswanath

Rabi

1122

1378

1.23

4. Bongaigaon

Rabi

677

467

0.69

5. Cachar

Rabi

401

146

0.36

6. Charaideo

Rabi

85

55

0.65

7. Chirang

Rabi

325

302

0.93

8. Darrang

Rabi

1936

2284

1.18

9. Dhemaji

Rabi

600

622

1.04

10. Dhubri

Rabi

590

550

0.93

11. Dibrugarh

Rabi

856

347

0.41

12. Dima hasao

Rabi

570

278

0.49

13. Goalpara

Rabi

1505

1106

0.73

14. Golaghat

Rabi

913

827

0.91

15. Hailakandi

Rabi

54

52

0.96

16. Hojai

Rabi

325

269

0.83

17. Jorhat

Rabi

381

242

0.64

18. Kamrup

Rabi

2395

1595

0.67

19. Kamrup metro

Rabi

220

164

0.75

20. Karbi anglong

Rabi

1062

771

0.73

21. Karimganj

Rabi

197

187

0.95

22. Kokrajhar

Rabi

730

526

0.72

23. Lakhimpur

Rabi

1667

2076

1.25

24. Majuli

Rabi

1520

1018

0.67

25. Marigaon

Rabi

1001

1251

1.25

26. Nagaon

Rabi

1543

1061

0.69

27. Nalbari

Rabi

1100

1441

1.31

28. Sivasagar

Rabi

289

191

0.66

29. Sonitpur

Rabi

1810

1602

0.89

30. South salmara mancachar

Rabi

60

53

0.88

31. Tinsukia

Rabi

1387

1643

1.18

32. Udalguri

Rabi

478

612

1.28

33. West karbi anglong

Rabi

190

138

0.73

Total Peas & beans (Pulses)

 

28376

25371

0.89

Urad

Season

Area (Hectare)

Production (Tonne)

Yield (Tonne/Hectare)

1. Baksa

Rabi

1450

1347

0.93

2. Barpeta

Rabi

4972

3586

0.72

3. Biswanath

Rabi

1456

891

0.61

4. Bongaigaon

Rabi

2553

2050

0.8

5. Cachar

Rabi

974

644

0.66

6. Charaideo

Rabi

75

50

0.67

7. Chirang

Rabi

1077

585

0.54

8. Darrang

Rabi

2480

2135

0.86

9. Dhemaji

Rabi

979

647

0.66

10. Dhubri

Rabi

5530

3984

0.72

11. Dibrugarh

Rabi

619

409

0.66

12. Dima hasao

Rabi

638

422

0.66

13. Goalpara

Rabi

2368

1793

0.76

14. Golaghat

Rabi

1231

734

0.6

15. Hailakandi

Rabi

389

257

0.66

16. Hojai

Rabi

259

182

0.7

17. Jorhat

Rabi

491

364

0.74

18. Kamrup

Rabi

2526

1662

0.66

19. Kamrup metro

Rabi

412

272

0.66

20. Karbi anglong

Rabi

1224

809

0.66

21. Karimganj

Rabi

217

143

0.66

22. Kokrajhar

Rabi

970

642

0.66

23. Lakhimpur

Rabi

9022

4953

0.55

24. Majuli

Rabi

4800

2702

0.56

25. Marigaon

Rabi

1467

773

0.53

26. Nagaon

Rabi

2162

1265

0.59

27. Nalbari

Rabi

240

157

0.65

28. Sivasagar

Rabi

531

351

0.66

29. Sonitpur

Rabi

2373

1514

0.64

30. South salmara mancachar

Rabi

820

691

0.84

31. Tinsukia

Rabi

2116

1295

0.61

32. Udalguri

Rabi

172

113

0.66

33. West karbi anglong

Rabi

417

276

0.66

Total Urad

 

57010

37698

0.66

Source: Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, Govt. of India