Districts like Madhepura: 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. North 24 Parganas, West Bengal About 390 km away. 1,500 mm of rain in a typical year (2001–2024). Grows Rice, Jute, Rapeseed & Mustard Compare
  2. Kumuram Bheem Asifabad, Telangana About 1,050 km away. 1,320 mm of rain in a typical year (2001–2024). Grows Cotton, Rice, Tur (Arhar) Compare
  3. Mancherial, Telangana About 1,080 km away. 1,280 mm of rain in a typical year (2001–2024). Grows Rice, Cotton, Tur (Arhar) Compare
  4. Howrah, West Bengal About 390 km away. 1,660 mm of rain in a typical year (2001–2024). Grows Rice, Potato, Groundnut Compare
  5. Bhojpur, Bihar About 230 km away. 960 mm of rain in a typical year (2001–2024). Grows Wheat, Rice, Potato Compare
  6. Hooghly, West Bengal About 340 km away. 1,510 mm of rain in a typical year (2001–2024). Grows Rice, Potato, Sesame (Til) Compare
  7. Lakhisarai, Bihar About 100 km away. 980 mm of rain in a typical year (2001–2024). Grows Rice, Wheat, Maize Compare
  8. Sahebganj, Jharkhand About 120 km away. 1,570 mm of rain in a typical year (2001–2024). Grows Rice, Rapeseed & Mustard, Wheat Compare
  9. Katihar, Bihar About 80 km away. 1,320 mm of rain in a typical year (2001–2024). Grows Rice, Maize, Wheat Compare
  10. South 24 Parganas, West Bengal About 450 km away. 1,640 mm of rain in a typical year (2001–2024). Grows Rice, Moong (Green Gram), Other Pulses 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).