Districts like Kalaburagi: 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. Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar, Maharashtra About 350 km away. 670 mm of rain in a typical year (2001–2024). Grows Cotton, Maize, Gram (Chana) Compare
  2. Gandhinagar, Gujarat About 800 km away. 850 mm of rain in a typical year (2001–2024). Grows Wheat, Castor Seed, Cotton Compare
  3. Sirohi, Rajasthan About 950 km away. 830 mm of rain in a typical year (2001–2024). Grows Castor Seed, Wheat, Rapeseed & Mustard Compare
  4. Rajanna Sircilla, Telangana About 240 km away. 920 mm of rain in a typical year (2001–2024). Grows Rice, Cotton, Tur (Arhar) Compare
  5. Karauli, Rajasthan About 1,030 km away. 660 mm of rain in a typical year (2001–2024). Grows Bajra (Pearl Millet), Rapeseed & Mustard, Wheat Compare
  6. Narayanpet, Telangana About 90 km away. 720 mm of rain in a typical year (2001–2024). Grows Rice, Cotton, Tur (Arhar) Compare
  7. Ahmedabad, Gujarat About 770 km away. 790 mm of rain in a typical year (2001–2024). Grows Rice, Wheat, Cotton Compare
  8. Tenkasi, Tamil Nadu About 910 km away. 900 mm of rain in a typical year (2003–2024). Grows Rice, Urad (Black Gram), Maize Compare
  9. Bagalkote, Karnataka About 170 km away. 580 mm of rain in a typical year (2001–2024). Grows Sugarcane, Maize, Tur (Arhar) Compare
  10. Maihar, Madhya Pradesh About 880 km away. 930 mm of rain in a typical year (2001–2024). Grows Rice, Wheat, Lentil (Masoor) 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).