Agartala vs Bhiwandi
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Agartala and Bhiwandi.
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 | Bhiwandi |
|---|---|---|
| PM2.5(µg/m³) | 30.30 | 24.30 |
| PM10(µg/m³) | 38.00 | 50.80 |
| NO₂(µg/m³) | 3.10 | 5.00 |
| SO₂(µg/m³) | 3.70 | 16.90 |
| O₃(µg/m³) | 158.00 | 106.00 |
| CO(µg/m³) | 242.00 | 169.00 |
CPCB Multi-Year History (2016–2024)
Summary
Overview
In 2024, Agartala averaged an AQI of 140 while Bhiwandi averaged 108 — a 32-point (30%) gap, with Agartala the more polluted and Bhiwandi the cleaner of the two. On 284 days when both cities reported, Bhiwandi was cleaner on 168 of them; the average daily gap was 51 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Agartala peaks in January, while Bhiwandi peaks in November. Agartala logged 0% Severe days and 52.900000000000006% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Bhiwandi was 0% Severe and 52.9% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Agartala 87 days, Bhiwandi 52 days.
Year-over-year progress
Agartala has improved by 13 AQI points (8.5%) from 2020 to 2024; Bhiwandi has worsened by 6 AQI points (5.9%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Agartala reached AQI 364 at Kunjaban Agartala (SPCB) on 2022-12-16; Bhiwandi hit AQI 270 at Gokul Nagar (MPCB) on 2024-05-14.
Station-level disparity
Agartala spans 2 CPCB stations with a 10-point spread (min 109, max 119); Bhiwandi spans 1 stations with a 0-point spread (min 106, max 106).
Verdict
🏆 Agartala has better air quality with an AQI of 51 compared to Bhiwandi's 52.