Ahmednagar vs Baripāda
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Ahmednagar and Baripāda.
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 | Ahmednagar | Baripāda |
|---|---|---|
| PM2.5(µg/m³) | 19.60 | 43.80 |
| PM10(µg/m³) | 50.20 | 56.60 |
| NO₂(µg/m³) | 0.70 | 1.70 |
| SO₂(µg/m³) | 2.40 | 6.50 |
| O₃(µg/m³) | 101.00 | 171.00 |
| CO(µg/m³) | 119.00 | 239.00 |
CPCB Multi-Year History (2016–2024)
Summary
Overview
In 2024, Ahmednagar averaged an AQI of 109 while Baripāda averaged 121 — a 12-point (11%) gap, with Baripāda the more polluted and Ahmednagar the cleaner of the two. On 400 days when both cities reported, Ahmednagar was cleaner on 224 of them; the average daily gap was 53 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Ahmednagar peaks in November, while Baripāda peaks in January. Ahmednagar logged 0% Severe days and 50.1% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Baripāda was 0% Severe and 45.6% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Ahmednagar 13 days, Baripāda 45 days.
Year-over-year progress
Ahmednagar has worsened by 15 AQI points (16%) from 2023 to 2024; Baripāda has improved by 87 AQI points (41.8%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Ahmednagar reached AQI 259 at Tarakpur (MPCB) on 2024-12-18; Baripāda hit AQI 370 at Meher Colony (OSPCB) on 2024-01-15.
Station-level disparity
Ahmednagar spans 1 CPCB stations with a 0-point spread (min 104, max 104); Baripāda spans 1 stations with a 0-point spread (min 127, max 127).
Verdict
🏆 Ahmednagar has better air quality with an AQI of 51 compared to Baripāda's 74.