Agartala vs Akola
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Agartala and Akola.
Live AQI from Open-Meteo CAMS (~45 km global model, updated hourly). Multi-year history from CPCB station data via aqinow.co pipeline (2016–2024, station-level daily records).
AQI Comparison
Pollutant-level comparison (PM2.5, PM10, O3, NO2, SO2, CO)▾
| Pollutant | Agartala | Akola |
|---|---|---|
| PM2.5(µg/m³) | 25.60 | 30.20 |
| PM10(µg/m³) | 32.70 | 52.40 |
| NO₂(µg/m³) | 6.30 | 3.90 |
| SO₂(µg/m³) | 3.10 | 12.80 |
| O₃(µg/m³) | 98.00 | 107.00 |
| CO(µg/m³) | 246.00 | 166.00 |
CPCB Multi-Year History (2016–2024)
Summary
Overview
In 2024, Agartala averaged an AQI of 140 while Akola averaged 87 — a 53-point (61%) gap, with Agartala the more polluted and Akola the cleaner of the two. On 314 days when both cities reported, Akola was cleaner on 244 of them; the average daily gap was 58 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Agartala peaks in January, while Akola peaks in November. Agartala logged 0% Severe days and 52.900000000000006% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Akola was 0% Severe and 59.2% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Agartala 87 days, Akola 129 days.
Year-over-year progress
Agartala has improved by 13 AQI points (8.5%) from 2020 to 2024; Akola has improved by 16 AQI points (15.5%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Agartala reached AQI 364 at Kunjaban Agartala (SPCB) on 2022-12-16; Akola hit AQI 330 at Ramdaspeth (MPCB) on 2023-11-04.
Station-level disparity
Agartala spans 2 CPCB stations with a 10-point spread (min 109, max 119); Akola spans 1 stations with a 0-point spread (min 93, max 93).
Verdict
🏆 Agartala has better air quality with an AQI of 43 compared to Akola's 53.