Agartala vs Araria
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Agartala and Araria.
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
CPCB Multi-Year History (2016–2024)
Summary
Overview
In 2024, Agartala averaged an AQI of 140 while Araria averaged 167 — a 27-point (19%) gap, with Araria the more polluted and Agartala the cleaner of the two. On 504 days when both cities reported, Agartala was cleaner on 353 of them; the average daily gap was 60 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Both cities see their worst air in January on average. Agartala logged 0% Severe days and 52.900000000000006% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Araria was 0% Severe and 28.5% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Agartala 87 days, Araria 14 days.
Year-over-year progress
Agartala has improved by 13 AQI points (8.5%) from 2020 to 2024; Araria has improved by 61 AQI points (26.8%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Agartala reached AQI 364 at Kunjaban Agartala (SPCB) on 2022-12-16; Araria hit AQI 399 at Kharahiya Basti (BSPCB) on 2024-01-31.
Station-level disparity
Agartala spans 2 CPCB stations with a 10-point spread (min 109, max 119); Araria spans 1 stations with a 0-point spread (min 173, max 173).