{
 "meta": {
  "dossier": "states-hbs",
  "frequency": "annual",
  "base": "as published",
  "source": "Reserve Bank of India, Handbook of Statistics on Indian States (via DBIE)",
  "vintage": "2026-10-09",
  "mock": false,
  "geo": "IND",
  "releaseDate": null,
  "latestPeriod": "2024-04",
  "unit": "thousand_hectares",
  "periodKind": "fy",
  "sparse": false,
  "hbs": {
   "table": "70",
   "report": "1619",
   "section": "AGRICULTURE AND ALLIED",
   "title": "State-wise Area of Foodgrains - Pulses",
   "duplicates": []
  },
  "coverage": "State-wise Area of Foodgrains - Pulses: RBI Handbook of Statistics on Indian States, Table 70",
  "note": "DBIE report 1619, data provider \"Main\". Values exactly as DBIE serves them; each series carries its unit (scripts/lib/products/states.mjs HBS_UNITS, read from the table's unit column and divisor); DBIE's unit column says: Thousand Hectares. Periods: fiscal years, dated at April. Dimensions: none; measures: value. Jammu & Kashmir to 2018-19 (with Ladakh) and from 2019-20 (the UT) are separate series; 2019-20 straddles the change of 31 October 2019."
 },
 "dates": [
  "2004-04-01",
  "2005-04-01",
  "2006-04-01",
  "2007-04-01",
  "2008-04-01",
  "2009-04-01",
  "2010-04-01",
  "2011-04-01",
  "2012-04-01",
  "2013-04-01",
  "2014-04-01",
  "2015-04-01",
  "2016-04-01",
  "2017-04-01",
  "2018-04-01",
  "2019-04-01",
  "2020-04-01",
  "2021-04-01",
  "2022-04-01",
  "2023-04-01",
  "2024-04-01"
 ],
 "series": {
  "delhi": {
   "name": "delhi",
   "label": "Delhi: Area of Foodgrains - Pulses",
   "unit": "thousand_hectares",
   "group": "Agriculture and allied",
   "data": [
    0.3,
    0.5,
    0.4,
    0.4,
    0.3,
    0.4,
    0.5,
    0.4,
    0.3,
    null,
    null,
    0.4,
    null,
    null,
    null,
    null,
    null,
    null,
    0,
    0,
    0
   ],
   "gaps": [
    "2013-04-01",
    "2014-04-01",
    "2016-04-01",
    "2017-04-01",
    "2018-04-01",
    "2019-04-01",
    "2020-04-01",
    "2021-04-01"
   ],
   "gapsNote": "Not in the Handbook table for these years."
  },
  "telangana": {
   "name": "telangana",
   "label": "Telangana: Area of Foodgrains - Pulses",
   "unit": "thousand_hectares",
   "group": "Agriculture and allied",
   "data": [
    null,
    null,
    null,
    null,
    null,
    null,
    null,
    618.3,
    611.1,
    563.2,
    408.1,
    472,
    695,
    572,
    511,
    517,
    591.7,
    594,
    443,
    330,
    353.5
   ]
  },
  "goa": {
   "name": "goa",
   "label": "Goa: Area of Foodgrains - Pulses",
   "unit": "thousand_hectares",
   "group": "Agriculture and allied",
   "data": [
    10.4,
    11,
    12,
    11.4,
    9.9,
    7.9,
    7.6,
    9.9,
    10,
    8.1,
    8.5,
    0.3,
    5.9,
    5.5,
    6.2,
    4.4,
    3.8,
    3.8,
    3.6,
    3.9,
    3.8
   ]
  },
  "puducherry": {
   "name": "puducherry",
   "label": "Puducherry: Area of Foodgrains - Pulses",
   "unit": "thousand_hectares",
   "group": "Agriculture and allied",
   "data": [
    3.8,
    3.7,
    3.7,
    4.8,
    2.5,
    2.1,
    2.6,
    2.4,
    1.6,
    1.2,
    1.9,
    3.3,
    1.6,
    1.3,
    1.2,
    1.2,
    1.1,
    1.1,
    1.4,
    1.1,
    1.1
   ]
  },
  "kerala": {
   "name": "kerala",
   "label": "Keralam: Area of Foodgrains - Pulses",
   "unit": "thousand_hectares",
   "group": "Agriculture and allied",
   "data": [
    3.4,
    8.9,
    9.8,
    9.8,
    7.7,
    10.3,
    3.8,
    3.4,
    3.2,
    2.6,
    1.2,
    3.8,
    1.7,
    2,
    2.5,
    2.3,
    2,
    1.4,
    1.6,
    2,
    1.3
   ]
  },
  "mizoram": {
   "name": "mizoram",
   "label": "Mizoram: Area of Foodgrains - Pulses",
   "unit": "thousand_hectares",
   "group": "Agriculture and allied",
   "data": [
    3.7,
    6.5,
    5,
    5.1,
    4,
    3.9,
    4,
    3.8,
    3.1,
    3.9,
    4.2,
    3.7,
    3.5,
    3.3,
    3.8,
    4.1,
    4.3,
    4,
    3.7,
    2.7,
    2.2
   ]
  },
  "meghalaya": {
   "name": "meghalaya",
   "label": "Meghalaya: Area of Foodgrains - Pulses",
   "unit": "thousand_hectares",
   "group": "Agriculture and allied",
   "data": [
    4.7,
    4.8,
    3.9,
    4,
    4.5,
    4,
    4.4,
    4.2,
    3.6,
    2.9,
    8.1,
    8.1,
    8.2,
    8.3,
    9.6,
    8.3,
    8.3,
    8.4,
    8.5,
    8.5,
    8.5
   ]
  },
  "sikkim": {
   "name": "sikkim",
   "label": "Sikkim: Area of Foodgrains - Pulses",
   "unit": "thousand_hectares",
   "group": "Agriculture and allied",
   "data": [
    6.9,
    6.8,
    6.8,
    12.5,
    12.6,
    13.2,
    13.2,
    6.5,
    6.4,
    6.3,
    6.3,
    5.7,
    5.7,
    5.4,
    5,
    5.2,
    5.1,
    5.3,
    5.2,
    5.3,
    5.3
   ]
  },
  "manipur": {
   "name": "manipur",
   "label": "Manipur: Area of Foodgrains - Pulses",
   "unit": "thousand_hectares",
   "group": "Agriculture and allied",
   "data": [
    5.8,
    8.6,
    8.6,
    14.5,
    12.9,
    14.5,
    27,
    28.5,
    30.3,
    31.9,
    32.2,
    30.9,
    31.1,
    31.1,
    31.1,
    27.5,
    31.1,
    33.3,
    32.2,
    31.2,
    20.9
   ]
  },
  "tripura": {
   "name": "tripura",
   "label": "Tripura: Area of Foodgrains - Pulses",
   "unit": "thousand_hectares",
   "group": "Agriculture and allied",
   "data": [
    8.9,
    8.9,
    8.1,
    6.8,
    6.1,
    6.3,
    7.4,
    8.6,
    8.5,
    12.2,
    11.7,
    16.2,
    24.3,
    27.2,
    25.9,
    24.6,
    26.1,
    23.7,
    20.8,
    20.8,
    21.2
   ]
  },
  "arunachal_pradesh": {
   "name": "arunachal_pradesh",
   "label": "Arunachal Pradesh: Area of Foodgrains - Pulses",
   "unit": "thousand_hectares",
   "group": "Agriculture and allied",
   "data": [
    6.5,
    7.7,
    7.7,
    7.7,
    8.5,
    8.9,
    8.6,
    9.5,
    9.5,
    9.7,
    11.5,
    12.8,
    13,
    13.2,
    13.3,
    13.4,
    13.4,
    13.6,
    13.8,
    13.8,
    13.9
   ]
  },
  "jammu_and_kashmir_state": {
   "name": "jammu_and_kashmir_state",
   "label": "Jammu & Kashmir (state, with Ladakh, to 2018-19): Area of Foodgrains - Pulses",
   "unit": "thousand_hectares",
   "group": "Agriculture and allied",
   "data": [
    30.7,
    26.8,
    28.1,
    30.3,
    30.6,
    29.7,
    28.7,
    26,
    26.7,
    25.9,
    24.3,
    14.8,
    18.8,
    19.1,
    19.9,
    null,
    null,
    null,
    null,
    null,
    null
   ]
  },
  "jammu_and_kashmir_ut": {
   "name": "jammu_and_kashmir_ut",
   "label": "Jammu & Kashmir (UT, from 2019-20): Area of Foodgrains - Pulses",
   "unit": "thousand_hectares",
   "group": "Agriculture and allied",
   "data": [
    null,
    null,
    null,
    null,
    null,
    null,
    null,
    null,
    null,
    null,
    null,
    null,
    null,
    null,
    null,
    17.3,
    16.1,
    14.9,
    18.2,
    32.2,
    32.2
   ]
  },
  "punjab": {
   "name": "punjab",
   "label": "Punjab: Area of Foodgrains - Pulses",
   "unit": "thousand_hectares",
   "group": "Agriculture and allied",
   "data": [
    39.6,
    32.6,
    31.9,
    28.6,
    23.9,
    20.3,
    21.2,
    19,
    64.4,
    45.4,
    49.2,
    45.1,
    37.2,
    30.2,
    29.5,
    33.5,
    32,
    62.6,
    32.3,
    75.3,
    37.3
   ]
  },
  "nagaland": {
   "name": "nagaland",
   "label": "Nagaland: Area of Foodgrains - Pulses",
   "unit": "thousand_hectares",
   "group": "Agriculture and allied",
   "data": [
    31.6,
    31,
    37.5,
    35,
    33,
    33.5,
    34.4,
    31.8,
    39.8,
    37.8,
    37,
    37.5,
    38.7,
    39.7,
    37.7,
    40.3,
    40.4,
    25.9,
    32.9,
    32.5,
    34.1
   ]
  },
  "himachal_pradesh": {
   "name": "himachal_pradesh",
   "label": "Himachal Pradesh: Area of Foodgrains - Pulses",
   "unit": "thousand_hectares",
   "group": "Agriculture and allied",
   "data": [
    32.3,
    27.5,
    31,
    33.9,
    31,
    30.4,
    34.3,
    32.3,
    32.6,
    28.9,
    31.1,
    26.9,
    31.4,
    28.5,
    27.9,
    28.4,
    34.1,
    40.1,
    28.8,
    29.2,
    29.9
   ]
  },
  "uttarakhand": {
   "name": "uttarakhand",
   "label": "Uttarakhand: Area of Foodgrains - Pulses",
   "unit": "thousand_hectares",
   "group": "Agriculture and allied",
   "data": [
    45,
    61,
    53,
    63,
    64,
    64,
    61.2,
    55,
    61,
    65,
    66.5,
    62.9,
    61,
    62,
    60,
    60,
    63,
    59,
    62,
    54.8,
    49.2
   ]
  },
  "haryana": {
   "name": "haryana",
   "label": "Haryana: Area of Foodgrains - Pulses",
   "unit": "thousand_hectares",
   "group": "Agriculture and allied",
   "data": [
    184.2,
    189.8,
    170,
    169,
    182.9,
    132,
    176.4,
    180,
    162.9,
    152.6,
    83.2,
    96.6,
    84.6,
    72.2,
    72,
    69.7,
    87.6,
    125.3,
    108.6,
    47.1,
    73.7
   ]
  },
  "assam": {
   "name": "assam",
   "label": "Assam: Area of Foodgrains - Pulses",
   "unit": "thousand_hectares",
   "group": "Agriculture and allied",
   "data": [
    107.6,
    100.5,
    106,
    113,
    113.7,
    115.3,
    126.4,
    119.7,
    141.2,
    150,
    148.3,
    142.1,
    146.4,
    154.7,
    150.2,
    144,
    142.3,
    144.4,
    144,
    219.7,
    171.1
   ]
  },
  "west_bengal": {
   "name": "west_bengal",
   "label": "West Bengal: Area of Foodgrains - Pulses",
   "unit": "thousand_hectares",
   "group": "Agriculture and allied",
   "data": [
    225.7,
    222,
    219.1,
    186.1,
    182.6,
    181.9,
    196.2,
    185,
    201.9,
    286.7,
    251.3,
    345.3,
    268.1,
    457.9,
    462.8,
    480.8,
    465.3,
    448.7,
    457.1,
    442.2,
    433.2
   ]
  },
  "jharkhand": {
   "name": "jharkhand",
   "label": "Jharkhand: Area of Foodgrains - Pulses",
   "unit": "thousand_hectares",
   "group": "Agriculture and allied",
   "data": [
    273,
    291.1,
    376.4,
    410,
    387.6,
    315.7,
    426.2,
    465.5,
    587,
    566.8,
    594.7,
    595.1,
    804.6,
    793.1,
    742.8,
    791.5,
    848.3,
    855.2,
    727.8,
    708.8,
    898.7
   ]
  },
  "bihar": {
   "name": "bihar",
   "label": "Bihar: Area of Foodgrains - Pulses",
   "unit": "thousand_hectares",
   "group": "Agriculture and allied",
   "data": [
    657.9,
    596.9,
    607,
    607.6,
    585.7,
    564.8,
    612.3,
    524.3,
    515.8,
    500,
    575,
    497.9,
    493.1,
    476,
    479.4,
    457.4,
    448.9,
    435.4,
    433.9,
    468,
    444.7
   ]
  },
  "tamil_nadu": {
   "name": "tamil_nadu",
   "label": "Tamil Nadu: Area of Foodgrains - Pulses",
   "unit": "thousand_hectares",
   "group": "Agriculture and allied",
   "data": [
    599.3,
    525.3,
    536.5,
    609.8,
    536.1,
    534.8,
    636.8,
    668.5,
    507.6,
    815.8,
    883.9,
    879.7,
    785.1,
    824.7,
    850.5,
    823.6,
    802.9,
    802.1,
    791.1,
    717,
    732.2
   ]
  },
  "chhattisgarh": {
   "name": "chhattisgarh",
   "label": "Chhattisgarh: Area of Foodgrains - Pulses",
   "unit": "thousand_hectares",
   "group": "Agriculture and allied",
   "data": [
    932.2,
    949.7,
    908.7,
    915.6,
    859.8,
    808.9,
    861.4,
    813.6,
    926.5,
    846.3,
    903,
    841.1,
    883.8,
    789.3,
    745.8,
    757.8,
    645.8,
    657.2,
    625.8,
    545,
    528.3
   ]
  },
  "gujarat": {
   "name": "gujarat",
   "label": "Gujarat: Area of Foodgrains - Pulses",
   "unit": "thousand_hectares",
   "group": "Agriculture and allied",
   "data": [
    710.2,
    777,
    1000,
    881,
    784,
    733,
    890,
    957,
    660,
    813,
    591,
    584,
    942,
    908,
    662,
    902.4,
    1397.5,
    1762,
    1310.4,
    1125.1,
    1320.2
   ]
  },
  "odisha": {
   "name": "odisha",
   "label": "Odisha: Area of Foodgrains - Pulses",
   "unit": "thousand_hectares",
   "group": "Agriculture and allied",
   "data": [
    642.5,
    809.2,
    791,
    859,
    804.9,
    867.3,
    879,
    729.3,
    827.2,
    780.8,
    826.4,
    742,
    874.7,
    772.9,
    718.2,
    746.8,
    778.8,
    870.8,
    864.5,
    966,
    783.9
   ]
  },
  "andhra_pradesh": {
   "name": "andhra_pradesh",
   "label": "Andhra Pradesh: Area of Foodgrains - Pulses",
   "unit": "thousand_hectares",
   "group": "Agriculture and allied",
   "data": [
    1803.8,
    1781.7,
    1984,
    2113,
    1771,
    1932,
    2131.8,
    1312.7,
    1338,
    1108.8,
    1043.1,
    1449,
    1413,
    1408,
    1326,
    1252,
    1244,
    1227,
    1032,
    941.2,
    1138
   ]
  },
  "uttar_pradesh": {
   "name": "uttar_pradesh",
   "label": "Uttar Pradesh: Area of Foodgrains - Pulses",
   "unit": "thousand_hectares",
   "group": "Agriculture and allied",
   "data": [
    2803.7,
    2750.7,
    2724.3,
    2156,
    2223.3,
    2540.7,
    2449,
    2421,
    2367,
    2305,
    2350,
    1882,
    2509,
    2262,
    2291,
    2370,
    2380,
    2429,
    2756,
    3043,
    2340.5
   ]
  },
  "karnataka": {
   "name": "karnataka",
   "label": "Karnataka: Area of Foodgrains - Pulses",
   "unit": "thousand_hectares",
   "group": "Agriculture and allied",
   "data": [
    2106,
    1981,
    2369,
    2383,
    2087,
    2479,
    2792,
    2303,
    2269,
    2498,
    2313,
    2823,
    2965.7,
    3023.7,
    3356.7,
    3111.5,
    3126,
    3187,
    2826,
    2609,
    3408
   ]
  },
  "maharashtra": {
   "name": "maharashtra",
   "label": "Maharashtra: Area of Foodgrains - Pulses",
   "unit": "thousand_hectares",
   "group": "Agriculture and allied",
   "data": [
    3384,
    3432,
    3828,
    4056,
    3082,
    3376,
    4038,
    3273,
    3274,
    3953,
    3409,
    3544,
    4358.3,
    4209,
    4002.2,
    4192.4,
    4528.9,
    5092.7,
    4994.2,
    4432,
    4986.7
   ]
  },
  "rajasthan": {
   "name": "rajasthan",
   "label": "Rajasthan: Area of Foodgrains - Pulses",
   "unit": "thousand_hectares",
   "group": "Agriculture and allied",
   "data": [
    3571.1,
    3444.6,
    3207.6,
    3869.9,
    3672.5,
    3501,
    4754.8,
    4458,
    3245.6,
    4197.7,
    3362.3,
    3866.7,
    5271.2,
    5329.7,
    5907.6,
    6339.6,
    6145.4,
    6456.7,
    5498,
    5466.9,
    5406
   ]
  },
  "madhya_pradesh": {
   "name": "madhya_pradesh",
   "label": "Madhya Pradesh: Area of Foodgrains - Pulses",
   "unit": "thousand_hectares",
   "group": "Agriculture and allied",
   "data": [
    4519.7,
    4284.9,
    4108.1,
    4026.2,
    4559.8,
    4940.5,
    5161.8,
    5185.9,
    5314.4,
    5394.1,
    5511.2,
    5875,
    6664.2,
    7480,
    6600,
    4757.2,
    4867,
    5345.1,
    5622,
    5129,
    4439
   ]
  },
  "all_india": {
   "name": "all_india",
   "label": "All India: Area of Foodgrains - Pulses",
   "unit": "thousand_hectares",
   "group": "Agriculture and allied",
   "data": [
    22763,
    22391.3,
    23191.7,
    23633,
    22094.2,
    23282.4,
    26401.7,
    24462.2,
    23256.8,
    25219.8,
    23554.6,
    24911.5,
    29445,
    29813,
    29155.6,
    27987.3,
    28783.3,
    30731.5,
    28901.2,
    27505.3,
    27720.3
   ]
  }
 }
}