Districts like Lalitpur: soil, rain and warmth

Districts whose rain and warmth are close to this one's, ranked by how closely their soil tests match: the share of samples low or short in each nutrient, pH and salt.
  1. Jhansi, Uttar Pradesh About 100 km away. 700 mm of rain in a typical year (2001–2024). Grows Wheat, Other Pulses, Gram (Chana) Compare
  2. Nanded, Maharashtra About 630 km away. 940 mm of rain in a typical year (2001–2024). Grows Soybean, Gram (Chana), Cotton Compare
  3. Khairagarh-Chhuikhadan-Gandai, Chhattisgarh About 430 km away. 1,040 mm of rain in a typical year (2001–2024). Grows Rice, Gram (Chana), Wheat Compare
  4. Salem, Tamil Nadu About 1,450 km away. 890 mm of rain in a typical year (2001–2024). Grows Jowar (Sorghum), Maize, Other Pulses Compare
  5. Chitrakoot, Uttar Pradesh About 260 km away. 820 mm of rain in a typical year (2001–2024). Grows Wheat, Gram (Chana), Jowar (Sorghum) Compare
  6. Nashik, Maharashtra About 680 km away. 940 mm of rain in a typical year (2001–2024). Grows Maize, Soybean, Rice Compare
  7. Korea, Chhattisgarh About 420 km away. 1,110 mm of rain in a typical year (2001–2024). Grows Rice, Urad (Black Gram), Tur (Arhar) Compare
  8. Madurai, Tamil Nadu About 1,640 km away. 920 mm of rain in a typical year (2001–2024). Grows Rice, Maize, Coconut Compare
  9. Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh About 180 km away. 1,110 mm of rain in a typical year (2001–2024). Grows Wheat, Soybean, Rice Compare
  10. Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh About 330 km away. 810 mm of rain in a typical year (2001–2024). Grows Wheat, Rice, Urad (Black Gram) Compare

Yields also depend on water, weather, seeds and farming practice, not only soil.

Source: Soil Health Card – soil nutrient analysis (Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare).