Heard Of These 7 Popular Potato Varieties In India?

By Vidushi Singh 

July 4, 2023

Explore the diverse potato varieties across India, from Punjab's Kufri Chandramukhi to Bihar's Kufri Bahar, and savour the unique flavours each state has to offer.

1. Kufri Chandramukhi ( Punjab)

Popular variety, good cooking quality, high yield, light yellow flesh, suitable for boiling and frying.

2. Kufri Badshah (Uttar Pradesh)

High yield, excellent taste, light yellow flesh, ideal for chips and French fries.

3. Kurfi Jyoti  ( Himachal Pradesh)

Widely grown, good cooking quality, adaptable to different climates, light yellow flesh, versatile for various culinary uses.

4. Kufri Sindhuri   ( West Bengal)

High yield, attractive appearance, bright red skin, light yellow flesh, commonly used for chips and snacks.

5. Kufri Girdhari  ( Madhya Pradesh)

Popular variety, high yield, good storage quality, light yellow flesh, suitable for boiling and frying.

6. Kufri Pukhraj  ( Gujarat)

Widely grown, good yield, adaptable to different conditions, light yellow flesh, suitable for boiling, frying, and snacks.

7. Kufri Bahar  ( Bihar)

Late-maturing variety, high yield, good storage quality, light yellow flesh, used for boiling, frying, and snacks.