Districts like Mahoba: 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. Chitrakoot, Uttar Pradesh About 140 km away. 820 mm of rain in a typical year (2001–2024). Grows Wheat, Gram (Chana), Jowar (Sorghum) Compare
  2. Mainpuri, Uttar Pradesh About 220 km away. 590 mm of rain in a typical year (2001–2024). Grows Wheat, Rice, Maize Compare
  3. Pudukkottai, Tamil Nadu About 1,680 km away. 970 mm of rain in a typical year (2001–2024). Grows Rice, Coconut, Groundnut Compare
  4. Annamayya, Andhra Pradesh About 1,280 km away. 760 mm of rain in a typical year (2001–2024). Grows Groundnut, Other Pulses, Rice Compare
  5. Salem, Tamil Nadu About 1,530 km away. 890 mm of rain in a typical year (2001–2024). Grows Jowar (Sorghum), Maize, Other Pulses Compare
  6. Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh About 220 km away. 770 mm of rain in a typical year (2001–2024). Grows Wheat, Rice, Bajra (Pearl Millet) Compare
  7. Dharmapuri, Tamil Nadu About 1,480 km away. 860 mm of rain in a typical year (2001–2024). Grows Jowar (Sorghum), Other Pulses, Rice Compare
  8. Kushinagar, Uttar Pradesh About 460 km away. 760 mm of rain in a typical year (2001–2024). Grows Wheat, Rice, Sugarcane Compare
  9. Jalaun, Uttar Pradesh About 90 km away. 630 mm of rain in a typical year (2001–2024). Grows Wheat, Other Pulses, Peas & Beans (Dry) Compare
  10. Amethi, Uttar Pradesh About 230 km away. 710 mm of rain in a typical year (2001–2024). Grows Wheat, Rice, Rapeseed & Mustard 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).