Districts like Alluri Sitharama Raju: 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. Dangs, Gujarat About 940 km away. 1,470 mm of rain in a typical year (2001–2024). Grows Rice, Gram (Chana), Urad (Black Gram) Compare
  2. Madhubani, Bihar About 1,030 km away. 1,230 mm of rain in a typical year (2001–2024). Grows Rice, Wheat, Moong (Green Gram) Compare
  3. Kamrup Metro, Assam About 1,360 km away. 1,410 mm of rain in a typical year (2001–2024). Grows Rice, Rapeseed & Mustard, Arecanut Compare
  4. Ganjam, Odisha About 330 km away. 1,290 mm of rain in a typical year (2001–2024). Grows Rice, Moong (Green Gram), Tur (Arhar) Compare
  5. Dhamtari, Chhattisgarh About 300 km away. 1,190 mm of rain in a typical year (2001–2024). Grows Rice, Khesari (Grass Pea), Gram (Chana) Compare
  6. Saharsa, Bihar About 1,000 km away. 1,100 mm of rain in a typical year (2001–2024). Grows Rice, Wheat, Maize Compare
  7. Parvathipuram Manyam, Andhra Pradesh About 180 km away. 1,260 mm of rain in a typical year (2001–2024). Grows Rice, Maize, Cotton Compare
  8. Lakhisarai, Bihar About 910 km away. 980 mm of rain in a typical year (2001–2024). Grows Rice, Wheat, Maize Compare
  9. Umaria, Madhya Pradesh About 650 km away. 1,090 mm of rain in a typical year (2001–2024). Grows Rice, Wheat, Gram (Chana) Compare
  10. Nadia, West Bengal About 910 km away. 1,270 mm of rain in a typical year (2001–2024). Grows Rice, Jute, Rapeseed & Mustard 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).