Districts like Balodabazar-Bhatapara: 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. Sarangarh-Bilaigarh, Chhattisgarh About 90 km away. 1,330 mm of rain in a typical year (2001–2024). Grows Rice, Small Millets, Wheat Compare
  2. Agar-Malwa, Madhya Pradesh About 680 km away. 920 mm of rain in a typical year (2001–2024). Grows Soybean, Wheat, Coriander Compare
  3. Khargone (West Nimar), Madhya Pradesh About 670 km away. 870 mm of rain in a typical year (2001–2024). Grows Cotton, Wheat, Gram (Chana) Compare
  4. Narmadapuram, Madhya Pradesh About 450 km away. 1,350 mm of rain in a typical year (2001–2024). Grows Wheat, Moong (Green Gram), Rice Compare
  5. Ramanathapuram, Tamil Nadu About 1,390 km away. 970 mm of rain in a typical year (2001–2024). Grows Rice, Chillies (Dry), Coconut Compare
  6. Nashik, Maharashtra About 850 km away. 940 mm of rain in a typical year (2001–2024). Grows Maize, Soybean, Rice Compare
  7. Burhanpur, Madhya Pradesh About 600 km away. 890 mm of rain in a typical year (2001–2024). Grows Cotton, Maize, Banana Compare
  8. Sundargarh, Odisha About 190 km away. 1,390 mm of rain in a typical year (2001–2024). Grows Rice, Cowpea (Lobia), Tur (Arhar) Compare
  9. Sakti, Chhattisgarh About 100 km away. 1,310 mm of rain in a typical year (2001–2024). Grows Rice, Urad (Black Gram), Wheat Compare
  10. Chhatarpur, Madhya Pradesh About 440 km away. 890 mm of rain in a typical year (2001–2024). Grows Wheat, Urad (Black Gram), Sesame (Til) 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).