Agartala vs Buxar
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Agartala and Buxar.
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 | Buxar |
|---|---|---|
| PM2.5(µg/m³) | 42.30 | 106.90 |
| PM10(µg/m³) | 45.40 | 126.70 |
| NO₂(µg/m³) | 23.20 | 60.50 |
| SO₂(µg/m³) | 3.20 | 13.80 |
| O₃(µg/m³) | 27.00 | 14.00 |
| CO(µg/m³) | 274.00 | 737.00 |
CPCB Multi-Year History (2016–2024)
Summary
Overview
In 2024, Agartala averaged an AQI of 140 while Buxar averaged 141 — a 1-point (1%) gap, with Buxar the more polluted and Agartala the cleaner of the two. On 181 days when both cities reported, Agartala was cleaner on 108 of them; the average daily gap was 71 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Agartala peaks in January, while Buxar peaks in February. Agartala logged 0% Severe days and 52.900000000000006% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Buxar was 0% Severe and 39% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Agartala 87 days, Buxar 13 days.
Year-over-year progress
The worst recorded day for Agartala reached AQI 364 at Kunjaban Agartala (SPCB) on 2022-12-16; Buxar hit AQI 389 at Charitra Van (BSPCB) on 2024-02-11.
Station-level disparity
Agartala spans 2 CPCB stations with a 10-point spread (min 109, max 119); Buxar spans 1 stations with a 0-point spread (min 141, max 141).
Verdict
🏆 Agartala has better air quality with an AQI of 71 compared to Buxar's 257. That's a significant difference of 186 points.