Districts like Gurdaspur: 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. Chamarajanagar, Karnataka About 2,230 km away. 780 mm of rain in a typical year (2001–2024). Grows Maize, Horse Gram (Kulthi), Other Pulses Compare
  2. Udaipur, Rajasthan About 840 km away. 750 mm of rain in a typical year (2001–2024). Grows Maize, Wheat, Soybean Compare
  3. Chittorgarh, Rajasthan About 800 km away. 840 mm of rain in a typical year (2001–2024). Grows Maize, Wheat, Gram (Chana) Compare
  4. Bara Banki, Uttar Pradesh About 810 km away. 980 mm of rain in a typical year (2001–2024). Grows Rice, Wheat, Rapeseed & Mustard Compare
  5. Muzaffarnagar, Uttar Pradesh About 360 km away. 780 mm of rain in a typical year (2001–2024). Grows Sugarcane, Wheat, Rice Compare
  6. Rampur, Uttar Pradesh About 510 km away. 1,040 mm of rain in a typical year (2001–2024). Grows Wheat, Rice, Sugarcane Compare
  7. Mandsaur, Madhya Pradesh About 850 km away. 840 mm of rain in a typical year (2001–2024). Grows Soybean, Wheat, Gram (Chana) Compare
  8. Amethi, Uttar Pradesh About 880 km away. 710 mm of rain in a typical year (2001–2024). Grows Wheat, Rice, Rapeseed & Mustard Compare
  9. Vijayanagara, Karnataka About 1,890 km away. 620 mm of rain in a typical year (2001–2024). Grows Maize, Groundnut, Ragi (Finger Millet) Compare
  10. Balrampur, Uttar Pradesh About 850 km away. 900 mm of rain in a typical year (2001–2024). Grows Rice, Wheat, 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).