When to sow Onion in Bihar

A winter crop in Bihar: sow in Dec, harvest in Apr. Bihar is number 6 of the 31 states that grow it.

Season here
Rabi
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Sowing Growing Harvest

Yield in Bihar
93 quintals an acre
India: 62 quintals an acre
Mandi price here
₹4,450 a quintal
The middle price at 30 mandis, as of 13 Nov.
Every mandi's price →
Grown here on
1.4 lakh acres
3% of India's onion

When to sow and harvest in Bihar

Rabi
Kharif
Today: kharif harvest
J J A S O N D J F M A M
Sow Growing Harvest
The year starts in June, with the monsoon. Your district can shift a few weeks.

Before you sow

Sown it? Follow it week by week

Each watering, each dose of urea for your acres, and the pest to look for now.

Will it grow on your land?

Check it against your village's soil, rain and water.

How to grow onion

Fertiliser for one acre, pests, and what an acre can earn.

Onion in other states

Maharashtra Madhya Pradesh Karnataka Gujarat Rajasthan Andhra Pradesh Tamil Nadu Uttar Pradesh West Bengal Odisha Chhattisgarh Haryana

Source: Horticulture area & production statistics (Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare); Crop area, production & yield – district-wise (Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare). 2025-26.