Akola vs Kishanganj
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Akola and Kishanganj.
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 Kishanganj averaged 144 — a 57-point (66%) gap, with Kishanganj the more polluted and Akola the cleaner of the two. On 442 days when both cities reported, Akola was cleaner on 308 of them; the average daily gap was 55 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Akola peaks in November, while Kishanganj peaks in January. Akola logged 0% Severe days and 59.2% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Kishanganj was 0.2% Severe and 37.099999999999994% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Akola 129 days, Kishanganj 23 days.
Year-over-year progress
Akola has improved by 16 AQI points (15.5%) from 2023 to 2024; Kishanganj has improved by 136 AQI points (48.6%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Akola reached AQI 330 at Ramdaspeth (MPCB) on 2023-11-04; Kishanganj hit AQI 417 at SDM Office Khagra (BSPCB) on 2022-02-01.
Station-level disparity
Akola spans 1 CPCB stations with a 0-point spread (min 93, max 93); Kishanganj spans 1 stations with a 0-point spread (min 156, max 156).