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Birbhum

West Bengal · everything about the district

Today
29° / 23°
Rain, 7 days
6 mm
Mandis today
4

What to do in Birbhum today

From the district’s own forecast — Open-Meteo.

  • Field work (3 days)Light rain — plan around it2.9 mm of rain forecast over 3 days.
  • SprayingSaturday, 6 am–8 amWind under 15 km/h, 32°C or cooler, no rain for 3 hours.
  • Irrigation (7 days)21 mm≈ 84,582 litres an acre; water morning or evening.
  • For livestockWeather normalNo heat or cold stress in the next 3 days.

Spray windows

  • Saturday6 am – 8 am2 h
  • Saturday4 pm – 6 pm2 h
  • Sunday6 am – 8 am2 h
  • Sunday4 pm – 6 pm2 h

Weather: next 48 hours and 7 days

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Fri 923°6 km/h6:0023°7 km/h12:0029°6 km/h18:0025°5 km/hSat 1023°4 km/h6:0023°6 km/h12:0029°6 km/h18:0026°3 km/h100%2 mm
Rain (mm/hour)Chance of rainTemperatureSpray windowRed = wind above 15 km/h
Today9 Oct
1.0 mm
70%
29° 23°
Sat10 Oct
1.6 mm
56%
29° 22°
Sun11 Oct
0.9 mm
49%
30° 22°
Mon12 Oct
0.5 mm
4%
31° 23°
Tue13 Oct
0.0 mm
2%
32° 24°
Wed14 Oct
0.0 mm
13%
32° 23°
Thu15 Oct
1.8 mm
35%
31° 23°

Spray window

Sat 6 am – 8 am
2 hours calm and dry

Rule: wind < 15 km/h, below 32°, dry for 3 hours

Irrigation need (7 days)

20.9 mm
Rain 5.8 mm · crop demand (ET₀) 26 mm

1 mm = 1 litre per m² = 4,047 litres per acre

Alerts

No alerts
No heavy rain, heat or frost expected

Birbhum, West Bengal · Forecast: Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0) · updated 9 Oct, 7:36 pm

Today in Birbhum’s mandis

8 October 2026 · 4 mandis: Birbhum APMC, Bolpur APMC, Rampurhat APMC, Sainthia APMC

Every mandi in the district

  • Birbhum APMC9 cropsMustard Oil ₹18,750 · Masur Dal ₹14,860 · Green Chilli ₹10,950 · Brinjal ₹6,400
  • Bolpur APMC8 cropsGinger ₹12,600 · Green Chilli ₹10,950 · Brinjal ₹6,400 · Tomato ₹4,960
  • Sainthia APMC8 cropsMustard Oil ₹18,650 · Green Chilli ₹12,850 · Brinjal ₹6,200 · Onion ₹4,960
  • Rampurhat APMC6 cropsMustard ₹8,100 · Onion ₹4,400 · Rice ₹3,680 · Wheat ₹2,680

Where to sell nearby

The highest price in mandis within 160 km. Distance is a straight line between district centres — by road it is longer. Add transport cost before deciding.

  • OnionHere₹4,955Best nearby₹5,000Bankura Sadar APMC, Bankura · 88 km
  • RiceHere₹3,962Best nearby₹5,250Jangipur APMC, Murshidabad · 77 km
  • PaddyHere₹2,490Best nearby₹2,500Jangipur APMC, Murshidabad · 77 km
  • PotatoHere₹1,000Best nearby₹1,450Jangipur APMC, Murshidabad · 77 km
  • Green ChilliHere₹10,950Best nearby₹6,850Jangipur APMC, Murshidabad · 77 km
  • BrinjalHere₹6,400Best nearby₹6,000Kalyani APMC, Nadia · 113 km

Mandis in nearby districts

Crops: this month’s work and price trend

Kharif
  • Paddy, soybean and cotton harvest; MSP procurement (kharif marketing season from October)
  • Rabi sowing begins: mustard, gram, potato
The common crop cycle of north and central India — timings differ in the south and north-east; confirm with your Krishi Vigyan Kendra.

What is selling around (100 km)

Rice13Potato13Brinjal11Mustard7Onion7Tomato7Sweet Pumpkin7Green Chilli6Wheat6Cucumbar5Masur Dal4Paddy4Bottle gourd2Mustard Oil1Red gram split/Arhar dal/Tur dal1Green Gram Dal1Garlic1Jute1Ginger1Peas1Gur1Cabbage1Maize1

Notices and deadlines

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Schemes for small farmers

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News from West Bengal

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Nearby districts

Sources: weather — Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0); prices — Agmarknet; dates — government orders; schemes — official guidelines. Distances are straight-line, not road.