Master Data: District and Season-wise Total Cropped Area, Area Sown more than once and Net Sown Area in Bihar
The dataset shows district-wise and season-wise area of crops covered in Bihar. It has data for food crops like Cereals and Millets, Pulses, Fruits and Vegetables and Non-food crops like Oilseeds, Fibres, Dyes and Tanning Materials, Drugs, Narcotics and Plantation Crops etc.
Master Data: District and Season-wise Total Cropped Area, Area Sown more than once and Net Sown Area in Bihar
The dataset shows district-wise and season-wise area of crops covered in Bihar. It has data for food crops like Cereals and Millets, Pulses, Fruits and Vegetables and Non-food crops like Oilseeds, Fibres, Dyes and Tanning Materials, Drugs, Narcotics and Plantation Crops etc.
The fiscal year (e.g., 2024-25) to which the cropped area data pertains.
state
String
1
111163
The Indian state for which the cropped area statistics are reported.
district_as_per_source
String
58
111163
The district name as recorded in the original source data, before standardization.
district_as_per_lgd
String
39
104926
The district name standardized according to the Local Government Directory (LGD) nomenclature.
district_lgd_code
Int64
39
104926
The official LGD numeric code identifying the standardized district.
category
String
5
111163
The top-level classification of the area measure, such as Total Cropped Area or broad crop groups like Food Crop.
category_major
String
23
107746
The major sub-classification within the category, such as Total Food Crop, Total Food Grains, or Cereals and Millets.
category_minor
String
60
52376
The minor sub-classification providing finer detail within the major category, such as specific crop groups.
sub_category
String
86
95835
The most granular classification level, identifying specific crops or crop aggregates within the minor category.
season
String
7
20963
The agricultural season (e.g., Kharif, Rabi) during which the crop was grown, where applicable.
value
Float64
21130
58831
The measured area value in hectares for the given category, district, season, and year.
unit
String
1
111163
The unit of measurement for the reported value, which is hectares.
note
String
1
0
Optional remarks or annotations accompanying the data record.
Citation
Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare. (2026). Master Data: District and Season-wise Total Cropped Area, Area Sown more than once and Net Sown Area in Bihar [Data set]. Dataful. https://dataful.in/datasets/5652