Districts like Faridabad: 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. Bhind, Madhya Pradesh About 260 km away. 610 mm of rain in a typical year (2001–2024). Grows Rapeseed & Mustard, Wheat, Bajra (Pearl Millet) Compare
  2. Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh About 570 km away. 770 mm of rain in a typical year (2001–2024). Grows Wheat, Rice, Bajra (Pearl Millet) Compare
  3. Unnao, Uttar Pradesh About 370 km away. 640 mm of rain in a typical year (2001–2024). Grows Wheat, Rice, Maize Compare
  4. Jhansi, Uttar Pradesh About 350 km away. 700 mm of rain in a typical year (2001–2024). Grows Wheat, Other Pulses, Gram (Chana) Compare
  5. Beawar, Rajasthan About 400 km away. 530 mm of rain in a typical year (2001–2024). Grows Moong (Green Gram), Jowar (Sorghum), Wheat Compare
  6. Dhule, Maharashtra About 850 km away. 710 mm of rain in a typical year (2001–2024). Grows Cotton, Maize, Wheat Compare
  7. Mahoba, Uttar Pradesh About 410 km away. 750 mm of rain in a typical year (2001–2024). Grows Gram (Chana), Wheat, Urad (Black Gram) Compare
  8. Mainpuri, Uttar Pradesh About 210 km away. 590 mm of rain in a typical year (2001–2024). Grows Wheat, Rice, Maize Compare
  9. Rajsamand, Rajasthan About 480 km away. 700 mm of rain in a typical year (2001–2024). Grows Maize, Wheat, Gram (Chana) Compare
  10. Palwal, Haryana About 30 km away. 510 mm of rain in a typical year (2001–2024). Grows Wheat, Rice, Cotton 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).