Districts with soil like Lucknow

Ranked by how closely their soil tests match: the share of samples low or short in each nutrient, pH and salt.
  1. Srikakulam, Andhra Pradesh Grows Rice, Maize, Urad (Black Gram) Compare
  2. Vidisha, Madhya Pradesh Grows Soybean, Wheat, Gram (Chana) Compare
  3. Datia, Madhya Pradesh Grows Wheat, Rice, Groundnut Compare
  4. Raipur, Chhattisgarh Grows Rice, Khesari (Grass Pea), Wheat Compare
  5. Haridwar, Uttarakhand Grows Sugarcane, Wheat, Rice Compare
  6. Khandwa (East Nimar), Madhya Pradesh Grows Soybean, Wheat, Gram (Chana) Compare
  7. Bageshwar, Uttarakhand Grows Wheat, Rice, Ragi (Finger Millet) Compare
  8. Mohla-Manpur-Ambagarh Chouki, Chhattisgarh Grows Rice, Khesari (Grass Pea), Linseed Compare
  9. Mahasamund, Chhattisgarh Grows Rice, Urad (Black Gram), Groundnut Compare
  10. Bijapur, Chhattisgarh Grows Rice, Moong (Green Gram), Maize 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).