Ahmednagar vs Bidar
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Ahmednagar and Bidar.
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 | Bidar |
|---|---|---|
| PM2.5(µg/m³) | 15.00 | 16.50 |
| PM10(µg/m³) | 30.30 | 22.50 |
| NO₂(µg/m³) | 7.90 | 7.30 |
| SO₂(µg/m³) | 8.20 | 2.40 |
| O₃(µg/m³) | 37.00 | 64.00 |
| CO(µg/m³) | 132.00 | 204.00 |
CPCB Multi-Year History (2016–2024)
Summary
Overview
In 2024, Ahmednagar averaged an AQI of 109 while Bidar averaged 85 — a 24-point (28%) gap, with Ahmednagar the more polluted and Bidar the cleaner of the two. On 308 days when both cities reported, Bidar was cleaner on 227 of them; the average daily gap was 34 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Ahmednagar peaks in November, while Bidar peaks in January. Ahmednagar logged 0% Severe days and 50.1% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Bidar was 0.1% Severe and 72.5% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Ahmednagar 13 days, Bidar 24 days.
Year-over-year progress
Ahmednagar has worsened by 15 AQI points (16%) from 2023 to 2024; Bidar has worsened by 1 AQI points (1.2%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Ahmednagar reached AQI 259 at Tarakpur (MPCB) on 2024-12-18; Bidar hit AQI 437 at Naubad (KSPCB) on 2022-01-25.
Station-level disparity
Ahmednagar spans 1 CPCB stations with a 0-point spread (min 104, max 104); Bidar spans 1 stations with a 0-point spread (min 84, max 84).
Verdict
🏆 Bidar has better air quality with an AQI of 28 compared to Ahmednagar's 30.