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Ajmer vs Maihar

Side-by-side air quality comparison between Ajmer and Maihar.

Cleaner right now: Ajmer (13-pt gap)Historical head-to-head: Maihar cleaner 877/965 daysYoY 20172022: Ajmer -16.4% · Maihar -13.2%

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

🏆 Cleaner

Ajmer

Rajasthan, India

Good

PM2.5: 19.5 µg/m³

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Maihar

Madhya Pradesh, India

Satisfactory

PM2.5: 34.0 µg/m³

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Pollutant-level comparison (PM2.5, PM10, O3, NO2, SO2, CO)
PollutantAjmerMaihar
PM2.5(µg/m³)19.5034.00
PM10(µg/m³)44.8052.60
NO₂(µg/m³)3.6020.80
SO₂(µg/m³)4.1010.30
O₃(µg/m³)60.0051.00
CO(µg/m³)152.00353.00

CPCB Multi-Year History (2016–2024)

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Summary

Overview

In 2022, Ajmer averaged an AQI of 112 while Maihar averaged 59 — a 53-point (90%) gap, with Ajmer the more polluted and Maihar the cleaner of the two. On 965 days when both cities reported, Maihar was cleaner on 877 of them; the average daily gap was 46 AQI points.

Seasonality & days

Ajmer peaks in November, while Maihar peaks in December. Ajmer logged 0% Severe days and 54.300000000000004% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Maihar was 0% Severe and 94.4% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Ajmer 94 days, Maihar 72 days.

Year-over-year progress

Ajmer has improved by 22 AQI points (16.4%) from 2017 to 2022; Maihar has improved by 9 AQI points (13.2%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Ajmer reached AQI 357 at Civil Lines (RSPCB) on 2021-03-31; Maihar hit AQI 262 at Sahilara Maihar (Cements) on 2022-08-25.

Station-level disparity

Ajmer spans 1 CPCB stations with a 0-point spread (min 102, max 102); Maihar spans 1 stations with a 0-point spread (min 56, max 56).

Verdict

🏆 Ajmer has better air quality with an AQI of 45 compared to Maihar's 58.

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