Districts like Rupnagar: 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. Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar, Punjab About 30 km away. 800 mm of rain in a typical year (2001–2024). Grows Wheat, Rice, Maize Compare
  2. Patiala, Punjab About 100 km away. 860 mm of rain in a typical year (2001–2024). Grows Rice, Wheat, Sugarcane Compare
  3. Pathankot, Punjab About 160 km away. 1,130 mm of rain in a typical year (2001–2024). Grows Wheat, Rice, Maize Compare
  4. Fatehgarh Sahib, Punjab About 50 km away. 870 mm of rain in a typical year (2001–2024). Grows Rice, Wheat, Sugarcane Compare
  5. Yamunanagar, Haryana About 130 km away. 990 mm of rain in a typical year (2001–2024). Grows Wheat, Rice, Sugarcane Compare
  6. Madhubani, Bihar About 1,080 km away. 1,230 mm of rain in a typical year (2001–2024). Grows Rice, Wheat, Moong (Green Gram) Compare
  7. Ambala, Haryana About 90 km away. 800 mm of rain in a typical year (2001–2024). Grows Rice, Wheat, Sugarcane Compare
  8. Krishnagiri, Tamil Nadu About 2,070 km away. 800 mm of rain in a typical year (2001–2024). Grows Ragi (Finger Millet), Other Pulses, Rice Compare
  9. Panchkula, Haryana About 60 km away. 1,210 mm of rain in a typical year (2001–2024). Grows Wheat, Rice, Maize Compare
  10. Alluri Sitharama Raju, Andhra Pradesh About 1,570 km away. 1,280 mm of rain in a typical year (2001–2024). Grows Rice, Ragi (Finger Millet), 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).