Districts like Siwan: 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. Sheopur, Madhya Pradesh About 730 km away. 850 mm of rain in a typical year (2001–2024). Grows Wheat, Rice, Rapeseed & Mustard Compare
  2. Morena, Madhya Pradesh About 650 km away. 680 mm of rain in a typical year (2001–2024). Grows Bajra (Pearl Millet), Rapeseed & Mustard, Wheat Compare
  3. Shajapur, Madhya Pradesh About 840 km away. 920 mm of rain in a typical year (2001–2024). Grows Soybean, Wheat, Lentil (Masoor) Compare
  4. Chikkaballapura, Karnataka About 1,560 km away. 670 mm of rain in a typical year (2001–2024). Grows Maize, Ragi (Finger Millet), Groundnut Compare
  5. Baran, Rajasthan About 770 km away. 840 mm of rain in a typical year (2001–2024). Grows Soybean, Wheat, Rapeseed & Mustard Compare
  6. Dungarpur, Rajasthan About 1,100 km away. 770 mm of rain in a typical year (2001–2024). Grows Wheat, Maize, Soybean Compare
  7. Rajgarh, Madhya Pradesh About 810 km away. 960 mm of rain in a typical year (2001–2024). Grows Soybean, Wheat, Coriander Compare
  8. Muzaffarpur, Bihar About 90 km away. 1,000 mm of rain in a typical year (2001–2024). Grows Rice, Wheat, Maize Compare
  9. Mysuru, Karnataka About 1,750 km away. 840 mm of rain in a typical year (2001–2024). Grows Ragi (Finger Millet), Rice, Tobacco Compare
  10. Rampur, Uttar Pradesh About 600 km away. 1,040 mm of rain in a typical year (2001–2024). Grows Wheat, Rice, Sugarcane 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).