Agra vs Saharsa
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Agra and Saharsa.
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, Agra averaged an AQI of 79 while Saharsa averaged 139 — a 60-point (76%) gap, with Saharsa the more polluted and Agra the cleaner of the two. On 603 days when both cities reported, Agra was cleaner on 380 of them; the average daily gap was 81 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Both cities see their worst air in January on average. Agra logged 3.3% Severe days and 34.9% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Saharsa was 1.4% Severe and 28.4% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Agra 46 days, Saharsa 20 days.
Year-over-year progress
Agra has improved by 134 AQI points (62.9%) from 2016 to 2024; Saharsa has improved by 139 AQI points (50%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Agra reached AQI 500 at Sanjay Palace (UPPCB) on 2017-06-03; Saharsa hit AQI 454 at Police Line (BSPCB) on 2022-12-13.
Station-level disparity
Agra spans 6 CPCB stations with a 83-point spread (min 79, max 162); Saharsa spans 1 stations with a 0-point spread (min 188, max 188).