When to sow Onion in Uttarakhand

A winter crop in Uttarakhand: sow in Dec, harvest in Apr. Uttarakhand is number 18 of the 31 states that grow it.

Season here
Rabi
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Sowing Growing Harvest

Yield in Uttarakhand
41 quintals an acre
India: 62 quintals an acre
Mandi price here
₹2,500 a quintal
The middle price at 14 mandis, as of 13 Nov.
Every mandi's price →
Grown here on
9,778 acres
under 1% of India's onion

When to sow and harvest in Uttarakhand

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.

Where in Uttarakhand it grows most

  1. 1 Pauri Garhwal 63 quintals an acre 27% 2,596 acres
  2. 2 Almora 52 quintals an acre 18% 1,724 acres
  3. 3 Nainital 53 quintals an acre 15% 1,500 acres
  4. 4 Pithoragarh 60 quintals an acre 12% 1,213 acres
  5. 5 Champawat 97 quintals an acre 8% 747 acres
  6. 6 Tehri Garhwal 62 quintals an acre 5% 468 acres
  7. 7 Bageshwar 52 quintals an acre 4% 424 acres

Onion in other states

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

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