Major Indian Crops Area
Share of Area under Major Crops
(Million Hectares)
| Crops | Area |
| Rice | 44.73 |
| Wheat | 30.38 |
| Maize | 9.57 |
| Jowar | 4.42 |
| Bajra | 7.32 |
| Nutri Cereals | 23.45 |
| Tur | 4.63 |
| Gram | 10.11 |
| Total Pulses | 29.29 |
| Total Food grains | 127.85 |
| Groundnut | 5.23 |
| Soybean | 11.74 |
| Sunflower | 0.25 |
| Rapeseed & Mustard | 6.73 |
| Total Oilseeds | 26.84 |
| Sugarcane | 4.89 |
| Cotton |
12.87 |
| Jute & Mesta | 0.69 |
| Total Area | 132.10 |
( % area)
Area & Production of Food grains in major Producing States along with Coverage under Irrigation
Area – Million Hectares
Production – Million Tonnes
| 2022-23 | |||
| State | Area | Production | Irrigation % |
| Uttar Pradesh | 20.41 | 57.51 | 78.91 |
| Madhya Pradesh | 18.26 | 41.93 | 69.52 |
| Punjab |
6.76 | 30.24 | 98.66 |
| Rajasthan | 15.03 | 23.81 | 29.80 |
| Telangana | 5.70 | 19.38 | 86.08 |
| West Bengal | 6.07 | 18.77 | 54.02 |
| Bihar | 6.26 | 18.34 | 77.12 |
| Haryana | 4.52 | 17.39 | 99.34 |
| Maharashtra | 11.31 | 16.73 | 19.90 |
| Karnataka | 7.74 | 14.18 | 29.69 |
| All India | 132.20 | 329.69 | 57.27 |
Q.1 Which crop has highest area under production in 2023-24 According to Directorate of Economics & Statistics?
- Rice
- Wheat
- Lentil
- Sugatrcane
Q.2 Which group of crop has highest area under production in 2023-24 According to Directorate of Economics & Statistics?
- Food Grain
- Pulses
- Oilseeds
- Nutri Cereals
- None of these
Q.3 Which state has highest Percent area under Irrigation According to Directorate of Economics & Statistics?
- Haryana
- Punjab
- Uttar Pradesh
- Tamil Nadu
- Maharashtra
Q.4 Which state has highest Percent area under Irrigation According to Directorate of Economics & Statistics?
- Haryana
- Punjab
- Uttar Pradesh
- Tamil Nadu
- Maharashtra
Q.5 How much area of Rice Under Production in India According to Directorate of Economics & Statistics in 2023-24?
- 44.73 M/ha
- 29.14 M/ha
- 21.98 M/ha
- 29.03 M/ha
- 25.50 M/ha
Q.6 How much area of Wheat Under Production in India According to Directorate of Economics & Statistics in 2023-24?
- 43.79 M/ha
- 29.14 M/ha
- 21.98 M/ha
- 30.38 M/ha
- 25.50 M/ha
Q.7 How much area of Nutri cereals Under Production in India According to Directorate of Economics & Statistics in 2023-24?
- 43.79 M/ha
- 29.14 M/ha
- 21.98 M/ha
- 29.03 M/ha
- 23.45 M/ha
Q.8 How much area of Pulses Under Production in India According to Directorate of Economics & Statistics in 2023-24?
- 43.79 M/ha
- 29.14 M/ha
- 21.98 M/ha
- 29.29 M/ha
- 25.50 M/ha
Q.9 How much area of Oilseeds Under Production in India According to Directorate of Economics & Statistics in 2023-24?
- 43.79 M/ha
- 29.14 M/ha
- 21.98 M/ha
- 29.03 M/ha
- 26.84 M/ha
Q.10 How much area of Sugarcane Under Production in India According to Directorate of Economics & Statistics in 2023-24?
- 9.79 M/ha
- 8.14 M/ha
- 6.11 M/ha
- 2.03 M/ha
- 4.89 M/ha
Q.11 How much area of Cotton Under Production in India According to Directorate of Economics & Statistics in 2023-24?
- 23.79 M/ha
- 18.14 M/ha
- 12.87 M/ha
- 10.03 M/ha
- 8.50 M/ha
Q.12 How much area of Jute & Mesta Under Production in India According to Directorate of Economics & Statistics in 2023-24?
- 3.79 M/ha
- 0.69 M/ha
- 5.98 M/ha
- 1.03 M/ha
- 0.40 M/ha
Q.13 How much area of Food grains Under Production in India According to Directorate of Economics & Statistics in 2023-24?
- 145.94 M/ha
- 132.14 M/ha
- 127.85 M/ha
- 90.03 M/ha
- 80.85 M/ha
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