Akola vs Bāghpat
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Akola and Bāghpat.
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
CPCB Multi-Year History (2016–2024)
Summary
Overview
In 2024, Akola averaged an AQI of 87 while Bāghpat averaged 141 — a 54-point (62%) gap, with Bāghpat the more polluted and Akola the cleaner of the two. On 352 days when both cities reported, Akola was cleaner on 276 of them; the average daily gap was 63 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Both cities see their worst air in November on average. Akola logged 0% Severe days and 59.2% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Bāghpat was 3.3% Severe and 26.200000000000003% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Akola 129 days, Bāghpat 46 days.
Year-over-year progress
Akola has improved by 16 AQI points (15.5%) from 2023 to 2024; Bāghpat has improved by 99 AQI points (41.2%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Akola reached AQI 330 at Ramdaspeth (MPCB) on 2023-11-04; Bāghpat hit AQI 500 at New Collectorate (UPPCB) on 2018-07-28.
Station-level disparity
Akola spans 1 CPCB stations with a 0-point spread (min 93, max 93); Bāghpat spans 2 stations with a 66-point spread (min 148, max 214).