Ajmer vs Chapra
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Ajmer and Chapra.
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 | Chapra |
|---|---|---|
| PM2.5(µg/m³) | 22.90 | 102.90 |
| PM10(µg/m³) | 59.60 | 117.10 |
| NO₂(µg/m³) | 3.00 | 42.70 |
| SO₂(µg/m³) | 4.30 | 15.30 |
| O₃(µg/m³) | 64.00 | 46.00 |
| CO(µg/m³) | 168.00 | 805.00 |
CPCB Multi-Year History (2016–2024)
Summary
Overview
In 2022, Ajmer averaged an AQI of 112 while Chapra averaged 149 — a 37-point (33%) gap, with Chapra the more polluted and Ajmer the cleaner of the two. On 333 days when both cities reported, Ajmer was cleaner on 262 of them; the average daily gap was 126 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Ajmer peaks in November, while Chapra peaks in January. Ajmer logged 0% Severe days and 54.300000000000004% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Chapra was 2.4% Severe and 26.8% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Ajmer 94 days, Chapra 14 days.
Year-over-year progress
Ajmer has improved by 22 AQI points (16.4%) from 2017 to 2022; Chapra has improved by 181 AQI points (54.8%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Ajmer reached AQI 357 at Civil Lines (RSPCB) on 2021-03-31; Chapra hit AQI 452 at Darshan Nagar (BSPCB) on 2022-12-20.
Station-level disparity
Ajmer spans 1 CPCB stations with a 0-point spread (min 102, max 102); Chapra spans 1 stations with a 0-point spread (min 195, max 195).
Verdict
🏆 Ajmer has better air quality with an AQI of 60 compared to Chapra's 244. That's a significant difference of 184 points.