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Sugarcane Industries Department

Sugarcane Industry at a Glance

Sugar Industry at a glance

Basic Statistics:

2023-24 vs 2024-25 (Est.)

No of Sugar Mills 11 
No of operational Sugar Mills 10 
No. of closed Sugar Mills 1
Category 2023-24 2024-25 (Est.)
Area under Sugarcane 2.37 Lakh Hectare 2.5 Lakh Hectare
Production of Sugarcane 159.6 Lakh MT 175.00 Lakh MT
Productivity of Sugarcane 67.3 MT/Hec. 70.00 MT/Hec.
Cane Crushed 67.72 Lakh MT 75.00 Lakh MT
Sugar Produced 6.87 Lakh MT 7.88 Lakh MT
Recovery Percentage 10.77% 11.85%

Brief Profile of Private Sector Working Sugar Mills for the Crushing Season 2023-24

SL.No. Name of Sugar Mill Crushing Capacity (In TCD) Total Cane Crushed (Lakh Quintal) Total Production of Sugar (Lakh Quintal) Recovery Percentage (Average) Duration of Crushing Days (Average)
1 Bagaha 8,000 104.46 11.31 10.81 136
2 Harinagar 11,500 149.91 16.00 11.53 128
3 Narkatiaganj 7,500 97.81 10.34 11.36 127
4 Manjhaulia 5,000 54.25 4.37 9.80 117
5 Gopalganj 5,000 49.11 4.67 9.67 112
6 Sidhwalia 5,000 63.91 6.06 10.86 126
7 Hasanpur 6,500 75.51 8.44 11.50 143
8 Lauriya 3,500 41.16 3.90 10.97 131
9 Sugauli 3,500 41.08 3.68 10.41 132
Total: 55,500 677.20 68.77 10.77 128

Note: In the crushing season 2023-2024, Cane Purchased by Uttar Pradesh Sugar mills Pratappur and Hata from Bihar is 7.20 Lakh quintals and 2.38 Lakh quintals respectively.