About

Krishi Vigyan Kendra Belipar, Gorakhpur is located in the Zone 7, North Eastern plain zone with MSL 78 m. latitude 26035.757N longitude 83o 24.357 E. This Kendra was established in April. 2004 under the administrative control of A.N.D.U.A.&T, Narendra Nagar (Kumarganj) Ayodhya, U. P.

Gorakhpur district has 7 Tehsil namely Sadar, Bansgaon, Campierganj, Chorichora, Khajani, Sahjanva and Gola and 20 blocks viz., Charganva, Campierganj, Jangal Kodia, Sardarnagar, Bhathat, Khorabar, Pipraich, Sahjanva, Pali, Bahohiya, Khajani, Belghat, Brahmpur, Piprauli, Bansgaon, Kodiram Gagha, Gola Badhalganj and Urva. The total geographical area is 3483.8 sq km, out of this total cultivated area is 248723 ha, forest 6031ha, land under non agriculture 45875ha, Pasture 211ha and cultivable waste land 2255. Annual average rainfall is 1100 mm. Maximum temperature goes up to 43.50C in summer and minimum temp. 6.1 C goes in winter. The soil is sandy loam , clay loam and loam. The cropping intensity is 154.4. Dominant cropping system is Rice- Wheat which is grown in about 80% area . Major crops are Rice , wheat, pigeon pea, S. Cane , Mustard and pea.