ORYZA SATIVA. 





Meernt 

 Division. 



Rohilkhand 

 Division. 



Agra 

 Division. 



Allahabad 

 Division, 



excluding 

 Jaunpur 

 District. 



Benares 



including 

 Basti and 

 Gorakhpnr 

 Districts 

 only. 



Jhansi 

 Division, 



Kumaun 

 Division, 

 including 

 Tarai 

 District 

 only. 



Total. 



nice. 



acres. 



acres. 



acres. 



acres. 



acres. 



acres. 



acres. 



acres. 



Irrigated, 



8G,449 



29,132 



17,731 



78,084 



2,18,748 



2,248 



34,676 



4,67,068 



Uuirrigated, 



1,20,255 



6,30,173 



65,674 



1,98,472 



11,59,045 



15,056 



54,752 



22,43,427 



Total, 



2,0G,704 



6,59,305 



83,405 



2,76,556 



13,77,793 



17,304 



89,428 



27,10,495 



Adding to this 22,00,000 acres on account of Oudh and the permanently settled 

 N.-W. Provinces Districts, the total area under rice is brought up to some 49 lakhs 

 of acres. 



The traffic by rail in rice during the last three years is summarized below : — 





1878-79. 



1879-80. 



1880.81, 



Gross import. 



maunds. 



maunds. 



maunds. 



From Bengal, 

 „ other places. 



2,74,829 

 17,506 



43,012 

 13,430 



10,34,366 

 20,873 



Total, 



2,92,335 



56,442 



10,55,239 



Gross export. 









To Punjab, 

 ,, Rajputana, 

 ,, Other places, ... 



2,20,683 

 73,692 

 72,437 



7,79,207 

 3,27,144 

 1,66,539 



5,45,203 

 2,54.816 

 39,687 



Total, 



3,66,812 



12,72,890 



8,39,706 



Net U""^"'!' 

 ^ Hixport, 



74,477 



12,'l6,448 



2,15,533 



