Districts like Rae Bareli: 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. Bhadohi, Uttar Pradesh About 160 km away. 790 mm of rain in a typical year (2001–2024). Grows Wheat, Rice, Bajra (Pearl Millet) Compare
  2. Chitrakoot, Uttar Pradesh About 110 km away. 820 mm of rain in a typical year (2001–2024). Grows Wheat, Gram (Chana), Jowar (Sorghum) Compare
  3. Jhansi, Uttar Pradesh About 240 km away. 700 mm of rain in a typical year (2001–2024). Grows Wheat, Other Pulses, Gram (Chana) Compare
  4. Baghpat, Uttar Pradesh About 490 km away. 560 mm of rain in a typical year (2001–2024). Grows Sugarcane, Wheat, Rice Compare
  5. Gurugram, Haryana About 480 km away. 580 mm of rain in a typical year (2001–2024). Grows Bajra (Pearl Millet), Wheat, Rapeseed & Mustard Compare
  6. Ghazipur, Uttar Pradesh About 250 km away. 760 mm of rain in a typical year (2001–2024). Grows Wheat, Rice, Bajra (Pearl Millet) Compare
  7. Bulandshahr, Uttar Pradesh About 390 km away. 580 mm of rain in a typical year (2001–2024). Grows Wheat, Rice, Sugarcane Compare
  8. Amethi, Uttar Pradesh About 60 km away. 710 mm of rain in a typical year (2001–2024). Grows Wheat, Rice, Rapeseed & Mustard Compare
  9. Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh About 190 km away. 770 mm of rain in a typical year (2001–2024). Grows Wheat, Rice, Rapeseed & Mustard Compare
  10. Kushinagar, Uttar Pradesh About 290 km away. 760 mm of rain in a typical year (2001–2024). Grows Wheat, Rice, Sugarcane 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).