Districts with soil like Bargarh

Ranked by how closely their soil tests match: the share of samples low or short in each nutrient, pH and salt.
  1. Malkangiri, Odisha Grows Rice, Sesame (Til), Ragi (Finger Millet) Compare
  2. Shivamogga, Karnataka Grows Arecanut, Arecanut (Processed), Rice Compare
  3. Mandya, Karnataka Grows Ragi (Finger Millet), Other Pulses, Rice Compare
  4. Kishanganj, Bihar Grows Rice, Maize, Jute Compare
  5. Kozhikode, Kerala Grows Coconut, Arecanut, Black Pepper Compare
  6. Chikkamagaluru, Karnataka Grows Arecanut, Arecanut (Processed), Coconut Compare
  7. Puri, Odisha Grows Rice, Moong (Green Gram), Urad (Black Gram) Compare
  8. Boudh, Odisha Grows Rice, Tur (Arhar), Moong (Green Gram) Compare
  9. Rajgarh, Madhya Pradesh Grows Soybean, Wheat, Coriander Compare
  10. Purnia, Bihar Grows Maize, Rice, Wheat 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).