Districts like Bijapur: 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. Dakshin Bastar Dantewada, Chhattisgarh About 60 km away. 1,580 mm of rain in a typical year (2001–2024). Grows Rice, Small Millets, Maize Compare
  2. Sakti, Chhattisgarh About 420 km away. 1,310 mm of rain in a typical year (2001–2024). Grows Rice, Urad (Black Gram), Wheat Compare
  3. Deogarh, Odisha About 510 km away. 1,500 mm of rain in a typical year (2001–2024). Grows Rice, Chillies (Dry), Cowpea (Lobia) Compare
  4. Mohla-Manpur-Ambagarh Chouki, Chhattisgarh About 190 km away. 1,360 mm of rain in a typical year (2001–2024). Grows Rice, Khesari (Grass Pea), Linseed Compare
  5. Balangir, Odisha About 320 km away. 1,310 mm of rain in a typical year (2001–2024). Grows Rice, Cotton, Moong (Green Gram) Compare
  6. Bastar, Chhattisgarh About 100 km away. 1,590 mm of rain in a typical year (2001–2024). Grows Rice, Maize, Small Millets Compare
  7. Kendujhar, Odisha About 600 km away. 1,510 mm of rain in a typical year (2001–2024). Grows Rice, Cowpea (Lobia), Tur (Arhar) Compare
  8. Narmadapuram, Madhya Pradesh About 520 km away. 1,350 mm of rain in a typical year (2001–2024). Grows Wheat, Moong (Green Gram), Rice Compare
  9. Korba, Chhattisgarh About 460 km away. 1,280 mm of rain in a typical year (2001–2024). Grows Rice, Maize, Horse Gram (Kulthi) Compare
  10. Karaikal, Puducherry About 880 km away. 1,400 mm of rain in a typical year (2001–2024). Grows Rice, Cotton, Moong (Green Gram) 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).