Districts with soil like Kolar
Ranked by how closely their soil tests match: the share of samples low or short in each nutrient, pH and salt.
- Hanumangarh, Rajasthan Grows Guar Seed (Cluster Bean), Wheat, Rapeseed & Mustard Compare
- Kanniyakumari, Tamil Nadu Grows Coconut, Rice, Banana Compare
- Karaikal, Puducherry Grows Rice, Cotton, Moong (Green Gram) Compare
- Eluru, Andhra Pradesh Grows Rice, Other Oilseeds, Maize Compare
- Sri Sathya Sai, Andhra Pradesh Grows Groundnut, Tur (Arhar), Maize Compare
- Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu Grows Rice, Urad (Black Gram), Cashew Compare
- Champawat, Uttarakhand Grows Wheat, Rice, Ragi (Finger Millet) Compare
- Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu Grows Rice, Moong (Green Gram), Coconut Compare
- Krishnagiri, Tamil Nadu Grows Ragi (Finger Millet), Other Pulses, Rice Compare
- Dholpur, Rajasthan Grows Bajra (Pearl Millet), Rapeseed & Mustard, 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).