BREED.

Sex.

Age.

Height
behind
the
hump.

Length
of body
from
behind
hump
to root
of tail.

Girth at
chest.

Girth of
forearm.

Girth of
shank.

REMARKS.

Indigenous.

Imported.

Cross-bred.

Colour.

1

2

8

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

12

Yrs.

Ft.

In.

Ft.

In.

Ft.

In.

Ft.

In.

Ft.

In.

Columns 10 and 11

Bulls ... ... ...

......

...

Male ...

17

White ... ...

4

6

8

9

5

0

...

...

are obviously wrong

Bullocks ... ...

......

...

Do. ...

16

Do. ... ...

4

6

3

7

4

10

...

...

and have been

Cows ... ... ...

......

...

Female

15

Do. ... ...

4

4

3

6

4

8

...

...

deleted.

Bulls ...

...

Male ...

15

Do. ... ...

5

2

4

9

6

0

...

...

F. R.

Bullocks ...

...

Do. ..

13

Do. ... ...

4

10

4

6

5

9

...

...

C0W8 ...

...

Female

12

Do. ... ...

4

9

4

3

5

6

...

...

Bulls ...

Male ...

16

Do. ... ...

4

10

4

0

5

9

...

...

Bullocks

Do. ...

15

Do. ... ...

4

8

3

9

5

6

...

...

Cows ...

Female

13

Do. ... ...

4

6

3

8

5

4

...

...

Serial
number.

Questions.

Answers.

1

2

3

1

What is the total land area of the subdivision (cultivated, grazing, and
sterile, separately, if practicable?

Total area of the subdivision 824,960 acres, 627,200 acres under cultiva-
tion, and 197,760 acres grazing and sterile.

2

Is any land available on a Government estate or otherwise; and if so, on
what estate, which is suited for cattle-breeding?

Yes. In Government estate Jamalpur and estates Khulla, Charparar
Pokhimari and Salpakia within the ijara of the Maharajah of Nato,
there are lands so available. Besides within pargana Sherpur, within the
estate of the zamindars of Sherpur, there are plenty of lands for breed-
ing purposes.

8

How are cattle fed, whether stall-fed or grazed, or both; and whether
any grain, &c., is allowed?

Fed both ways, 6tall fed and grazed.

4

Is grazing scarce or plentiful? ... ... ... ... ... ...

Plentiful, but not all over the subdivision.

5

Is there any scarcity of drinking water for cattle? ... ... ... ...

Yes.

6

Are cattle sheltered during the winter and rains? ... ... ... ...

Yes.

7

Number of bulls in proportion to cows, and whether sufficient or not? ...

Bull, 10 per cent. to cows.

8

Do the calves have all the cows' milk; if not, how much? ... ... ...

9

At what age are calves weaned, and how are they fed after woaning? ...

At the age of 6 to 9 months. No special arrangement made.

10

At what age are bull-calves golded, and when do they begin work? ...

At the age of 3 or 4 years, and begin to work at 5 years.

11

Is fodder stored for cattle, and if so, what does it comprise? ... ...

Yes; straws.

12

Average yield of milk, and how long after calving do the cows continue
to give milk?

1½ scors, up to six months.

13

Average price of local bulls, cows, and bullocks ... ... ... ...

Bulls, Rs. 25; Cows, Rs. 20; bullocks, Rs. 15.

14

Ditto of imported ditto ... ... ... ... ...

Hulls, Rs. 30; cows, Rs. 25; bullocks, Rs. 25.

15

When do the imported cattle como, and for what purpose are they
imported?

Rangpur and Dinajpur and Upper Bihar districts.

16

Is there any special system of cattle management in your subdivision? ...

Nil.

17

What is the average height of the best bulls behind hump? ... ...

6 feet 6 inches.

18

What is the average height of the worst bulls behind hump? ... ...

3 feet 9 inches.

19

What is the average height of cows? ... ... ... ... ... ...

4 feet 5 inches.

20

Are Brahmini bulls lot looso? ... ... ... ... ... ...

Yes

21

Are there too many Brahmini bulls? ... ... ... ... ... ...

No.