Anantapur vs Hajipur
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Anantapur and Hajipur.
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 | Anantapur | Hajipur |
|---|---|---|
| PM2.5(µg/m³) | 5.00 | 99.00 |
| PM10(µg/m³) | 6.90 | 111.80 |
| NO₂(µg/m³) | 6.70 | 49.30 |
| SO₂(µg/m³) | 1.20 | 18.10 |
| O₃(µg/m³) | 42.00 | 19.00 |
| CO(µg/m³) | 163.00 | 784.00 |
CPCB Multi-Year History (2016–2024)
Summary
Overview
In 2024, Anantapur averaged an AQI of 69 while Hajipur averaged 173 — a 104-point (151%) gap, with Hajipur the more polluted and Anantapur the cleaner of the two. On 678 days when both cities reported, Anantapur was cleaner on 602 of them; the average daily gap was 109 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Anantapur peaks in February, while Hajipur peaks in December. Anantapur logged 0% Severe days and 90.8% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Hajipur was 0.3% Severe and 36.6% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Anantapur 32 days, Hajipur 36 days.
Year-over-year progress
Anantapur has improved by 1 AQI points (1.4%) from 2022 to 2024; Hajipur has worsened by 74 AQI points (74.7%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Anantapur reached AQI 191 at Gulzarpet (APPCB) on 2022-10-25; Hajipur hit AQI 427 at Industrial Area (BSPCB) on 2024-11-12.
Station-level disparity
Anantapur spans 1 CPCB stations with a 0-point spread (min 68, max 68); Hajipur spans 1 stations with a 0-point spread (min 149, max 149).
Verdict
🏆 Anantapur has better air quality with an AQI of 8 compared to Hajipur's 231. That's a significant difference of 223 points.