Districts like Bidar: 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. Kabeerdham, Chhattisgarh About 620 km away. 1,080 mm of rain in a typical year (2001–2024). Grows Rice, Gram (Chana), Sugarcane Compare
  2. Neemuch, Madhya Pradesh About 760 km away. 860 mm of rain in a typical year (2001–2024). Grows Soybean, Wheat, Gram (Chana) Compare
  3. Hingoli, Maharashtra About 180 km away. 780 mm of rain in a typical year (2001–2024). Grows Soybean, Gram (Chana), Tur (Arhar) Compare
  4. Amreli, Gujarat About 730 km away. 720 mm of rain in a typical year (2001–2024). Grows Cotton, Groundnut, Gram (Chana) Compare
  5. Nanded, Maharashtra About 130 km away. 940 mm of rain in a typical year (2001–2024). Grows Soybean, Gram (Chana), Cotton Compare
  6. Ahmedabad, Gujarat About 730 km away. 790 mm of rain in a typical year (2001–2024). Grows Rice, Wheat, Cotton Compare
  7. Mahisagar, Gujarat About 680 km away. 860 mm of rain in a typical year (2001–2024). Grows Rice, Maize, Wheat Compare
  8. Nashik, Maharashtra About 410 km away. 940 mm of rain in a typical year (2001–2024). Grows Maize, Soybean, Rice Compare
  9. Lakhisarai, Bihar About 1,220 km away. 980 mm of rain in a typical year (2001–2024). Grows Rice, Wheat, Maize Compare
  10. Agar-Malwa, Madhya Pradesh About 670 km away. 920 mm of rain in a typical year (2001–2024). Grows Soybean, Wheat, Coriander 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).