Land Classification: Year-wise Area of Land under different Types of Uses, since 1951
The dataset contains year-wise historically compiled all india data on the area of land under different types of land uses in India. These include land under forests, land not available for cultivation, other uncultivated land excluding fallow land, fallow lands, sown and cropped area, area sown more than once, etc.
Land Classification: Year-wise Area of Land under different Types of Uses, since 1951
The dataset contains year-wise historically compiled all india data on the area of land under different types of land uses in India. These include land under forests, land not available for cultivation, other uncultivated land excluding fallow land, fallow lands, sown and cropped area, area sown more than once, etc.
Rows: 1022
Columns: 6
Time period: 1950-51 to 2023-24
Last Updated: 12 May 2025
Data preview
year
land_classification
sub_type_of_land_classification
area
unit
note
2022-23
Forests
72021
area in thousand hectares
2022-23
Area Not Available for Cultivation
Area under Non-Agricultural Uses
27845
area in thousand hectares
2022-23
Area Not Available for Cultivation
Barren and Unculturable Land
16554
area in thousand hectares
2022-23
Other Uncultivated Land, excluding Fallow Land
Permanent Pastures and Other Grazing Lands
10248
area in thousand hectares
2022-23
Other Uncultivated Land, excluding Fallow Land
Land under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Groves (excluding Net Sown Area)
Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare. (2026). Land Classification: Year-wise Area of Land under different Types of Uses, since 1951 [Data set]. Dataful. https://dataful.in/datasets/19289