Amravati vs Bhilai
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Amravati and Bhilai.
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 | Amravati | Bhilai |
|---|---|---|
| CO(µg/m³) | — | 386.00 |
| NO2(µg/m³) | — | 4.80 |
| O3(µg/m³) | — | 155.00 |
| PM10(µg/m³) | — | 41.40 |
| PM2.5(µg/m³) | — | 30.70 |
| SO2(µg/m³) | — | 28.40 |
| NH3(µg/m³) | — | — |
CPCB Multi-Year History (2016–2024)
Summary
Overview
In 2024, Amravati averaged an AQI of 84 while Bhilai averaged 73 — a 11-point (15%) gap, with Amravati the more polluted and Bhilai the cleaner of the two. On 359 days when both cities reported, Amravati was cleaner on 211 of them; the average daily gap was 23 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Amravati peaks in January, while Bhilai peaks in November. Amravati logged 0% Severe days and 67.6% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Bhilai was 0% Severe and 71.6% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Amravati 95 days, Bhilai 119 days.
Year-over-year progress
The worst recorded day for Amravati reached AQI 196 at Shivneri Colony (MPCB) on 2024-05-03; Bhilai hit AQI 288 at Hathkhoj (CECB) on 2023-12-26.
Station-level disparity
Amravati spans 1 CPCB stations with a 0-point spread (min 84, max 84); Bhilai spans 3 stations with a 25-point spread (min 59, max 84).
Verdict
🏆 Bhilai has better air quality with an AQI of 52 compared to Amravati's 64.