Ajmer vs Bhagalpur
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Ajmer and Bhagalpur.
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 | Ajmer | Bhagalpur |
|---|---|---|
| PM2.5(µg/m³) | 19.40 | 61.20 |
| PM10(µg/m³) | 41.90 | 65.90 |
| NO₂(µg/m³) | 4.60 | 25.30 |
| SO₂(µg/m³) | 4.30 | 25.40 |
| O₃(µg/m³) | 57.00 | 53.00 |
| CO(µg/m³) | 155.00 | 736.00 |
CPCB Multi-Year History (2016–2024)
Summary
Overview
In 2022, Ajmer averaged an AQI of 112 while Bhagalpur averaged 164 — a 52-point (46%) gap, with Bhagalpur the more polluted and Ajmer the cleaner of the two. On 373 days when both cities reported, Ajmer was cleaner on 296 of them; the average daily gap was 112 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Ajmer peaks in November, while Bhagalpur peaks in January. Ajmer logged 0% Severe days and 54.300000000000004% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Bhagalpur was 1.9% Severe and 19.9% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Ajmer 94 days, Bhagalpur 20 days.
Year-over-year progress
Ajmer has improved by 22 AQI points (16.4%) from 2017 to 2022; Bhagalpur has improved by 123 AQI points (42.9%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Ajmer reached AQI 357 at Civil Lines (RSPCB) on 2021-03-31; Bhagalpur hit AQI 451 at Mayaganj (BSPCB) on 2022-12-30.
Station-level disparity
Ajmer spans 1 CPCB stations with a 0-point spread (min 102, max 102); Bhagalpur spans 2 stations with a 26-point spread (min 170, max 196).
Verdict
🏆 Ajmer has better air quality with an AQI of 42 compared to Bhagalpur's 105. That's a significant difference of 63 points.