Agartala vs Rourkela
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Agartala and Rourkela.
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 Rourkela averaged 115 — a 25-point (22%) gap, with Agartala the more polluted and Rourkela the cleaner of the two. On 344 days when both cities reported, Agartala was cleaner on 184 of them; the average daily gap was 60 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Agartala peaks in January, while Rourkela peaks in November. Agartala logged 0% Severe days and 52.900000000000006% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Rourkela was 0% Severe and 32.9% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Agartala 87 days, Rourkela 60 days.
Year-over-year progress
Agartala has improved by 13 AQI points (8.5%) from 2020 to 2024; Rourkela has improved by 112 AQI points (49.3%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Agartala reached AQI 364 at Kunjaban Agartala (SPCB) on 2022-12-16; Rourkela hit AQI 344 at Raghunathpali (OSPCB) on 2024-01-01.
Station-level disparity
Agartala spans 2 CPCB stations with a 10-point spread (min 109, max 119); Rourkela spans 3 stations with a 29-point spread (min 106, max 135).