TV^HEAT CULTURE IN INDIA. 

 Kinds and area for 1884 '-85. 



5Y5 



Divisions. 



KOKXnWEST PROVIXCES. 



ileerui 



Kohilcund 



Apra 



Allahabad 



Jhaijsi 



Benares i 



Terai 



"White. 



Total Xorthwest Provinces - 



Sitapore 



Fyzabad 



Lucknow 



Key Bareilly. 



Total Oiidh , 



Acres. 



4C9, STf) 



222. (i32 



71, (i.'JG 



6t, U2 



2, 5K'J 



111. 196 



6;327 



948, 397 



106, 480 

 72. 462 

 67, 333 

 23,183 



260, 458 



Eed. 



Acres. 

 3.51,607 

 204, 621 

 119,996 

 9(1, 3.'')9 

 79, 032 

 336,104 

 31, 436 



1, 213, 155 



133, 524 

 35.5, 092 

 1.54,081 

 157,044 



Mixed 



■white and 



red. 



Acres. 



436, 090 



671,101 



378, 632 



67, 528 



1,761 



86, 618 



18,833 



204, 180 

 8.5, 601 

 79,137 

 37, 194 



800,341 i 406.112 



Total. 



Acres. 



1, 257, 572 



1, (i!iS, 35-1 



5711, -^64 



222, 029 



83, 392 



53 !, 918 



50, 5SG 



1, 660, 503 3, 822, 115 



444, 184 

 51.i, 155 

 301,151 

 217, 421 



Grand total ! 1,217,855; 2,013,490 2,060,675 



1,475,011 

 5, 298, 026 



The amount of wheat for 18S4-'S5 is estimated to be as follows : 



Tons. 



Stock existiug at harvest GO, 000 



Crop of 1884-85 2, lUO, UOO 



Total 2,160,000 



Deduct food for coraiug year 1, 450, nOO 



Seed for coming year 300,000 



1,750,000 



410, 000 



Or 15,306,667 bushels for export from the ]S^orth^vest Provinces and 

 Oudh for 18Si-'85. 



Area and j^roduct for all India in Ajml, 1885. ■ 



Political divisions. 



Acres. 



Tons. 



PROVDCCES. 



Punjab 



Northwest Provinces and Oudh 



Central Provinces 



Bombay 



Berar 



Total 



NATIVE STATES. 



Ben gal 



Kajpntana 



Central India 



Hyderabad 



>lysore 



Cashmere 



Baroda 



Total 



7, 381, 400 

 .5, 29H, 026 

 3, 700, 000 

 2, 670, 000 

 819, 057 



2, 857, 099 



2, 100, 000 



817,857 



590.183 



135, 770 



,951,740 1,512,187 



From the above it appears that the area under wheat in the whole 

 of India for lS84-'85, was 27,820,223 acres, and the total tons yield for 

 the year was 8,013,096, or 299,155,581 bushels. The increase in acreage 

 under wheat in 1881-85 over 1883-81 in the Northwest Provinces and 



