Agartala vs Rāichūr
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Agartala and Rāichūr.
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 | Rāichūr |
|---|---|---|
| PM2.5(µg/m³) | 36.10 | 10.70 |
| PM10(µg/m³) | 40.20 | 15.10 |
| NO₂(µg/m³) | 18.70 | 8.60 |
| SO₂(µg/m³) | 3.20 | 3.00 |
| O₃(µg/m³) | 46.00 | 45.00 |
| CO(µg/m³) | 265.00 | 217.00 |
CPCB Multi-Year History (2016–2024)
Summary
Overview
In 2024, Agartala averaged an AQI of 140 while Rāichūr averaged 106 — a 34-point (32%) gap, with Agartala the more polluted and Rāichūr the cleaner of the two. On 715 days when both cities reported, Agartala was cleaner on 371 of them; the average daily gap was 58 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Agartala peaks in January, while Rāichūr peaks in February. Agartala logged 0% Severe days and 52.900000000000006% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Rāichūr was 0% Severe and 54.1% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Agartala 87 days, Rāichūr 23 days.
Year-over-year progress
Agartala has improved by 13 AQI points (8.5%) from 2020 to 2024; Rāichūr has improved by 24 AQI points (18.5%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Agartala reached AQI 364 at Kunjaban Agartala (SPCB) on 2022-12-16; Rāichūr hit AQI 390 at Haji Colony (KSPCB) on 2022-01-25.
Station-level disparity
Agartala spans 2 CPCB stations with a 10-point spread (min 109, max 119); Rāichūr spans 1 stations with a 0-point spread (min 93, max 93).
Verdict
🏆 Rāichūr has better air quality with an AQI of 18 compared to Agartala's 61.