Agra vs Bāghpat
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Agra and Bāghpat.
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 | Agra | Bāghpat |
|---|---|---|
| PM2.5(µg/m³) | 59.40 | 80.80 |
| PM10(µg/m³) | 153.20 | 143.90 |
| NO₂(µg/m³) | 20.30 | 41.80 |
| SO₂(µg/m³) | 10.40 | 33.00 |
| O₃(µg/m³) | 73.00 | 63.00 |
| CO(µg/m³) | 546.00 | 597.00 |
CPCB Multi-Year History (2016–2024)
Summary
Overview
In 2024, Agra averaged an AQI of 79 while Bāghpat averaged 141 — a 62-point (78%) gap, with Bāghpat the more polluted and Agra the cleaner of the two. On 1608 days when both cities reported, Agra was cleaner on 1106 of them; the average daily gap was 55 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Agra peaks in January, while Bāghpat peaks in November. Agra logged 3.3% Severe days and 34.9% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Bāghpat was 3.3% Severe and 26.200000000000003% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Agra 46 days, Bāghpat 46 days.
Year-over-year progress
Agra has improved by 134 AQI points (62.9%) from 2016 to 2024; Bāghpat has improved by 99 AQI points (41.2%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Agra reached AQI 500 at Sanjay Palace (UPPCB) on 2017-06-03; Bāghpat hit AQI 500 at New Collectorate (UPPCB) on 2018-07-28.
Station-level disparity
Agra spans 6 CPCB stations with a 83-point spread (min 79, max 162); Bāghpat spans 2 stations with a 66-point spread (min 148, max 214).
Verdict
🏆 Agra has better air quality with an AQI of 136 compared to Bāghpat's 170.