Angul vs Bāghpat
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Angul 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
Pollutant-level comparison (PM2.5, PM10, O3, NO2, SO2, CO)▾
| Pollutant | Angul | Bāghpat |
|---|---|---|
| PM2.5(µg/m³) | 65.90 | 78.20 |
| PM10(µg/m³) | 72.20 | 154.10 |
| NO₂(µg/m³) | 25.60 | 47.90 |
| SO₂(µg/m³) | 5.80 | 33.40 |
| O₃(µg/m³) | 19.00 | 43.00 |
| CO(µg/m³) | 715.00 | 611.00 |
CPCB Multi-Year History (2016–2024)
Summary
Overview
In 2024, Angul averaged an AQI of 149 while Bāghpat averaged 141 — a 8-point (6%) gap, with Angul the more polluted and Bāghpat the cleaner of the two. On 328 days when both cities reported, Bāghpat was cleaner on 180 of them; the average daily gap was 66 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Angul peaks in January, while Bāghpat peaks in November. Angul logged 0% Severe days and 32.1% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Bāghpat was 3.3% Severe and 26.200000000000003% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Angul 23 days, Bāghpat 46 days.
Year-over-year progress
Angul has improved by 89 AQI points (37.4%) from 2023 to 2024; Bāghpat has improved by 99 AQI points (41.2%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Angul reached AQI 370 at Hakimapada (OSPCB) on 2024-01-29; Bāghpat hit AQI 500 at New Collectorate (UPPCB) on 2018-07-28.
Station-level disparity
Angul spans 1 CPCB stations with a 0-point spread (min 163, max 163); Bāghpat spans 2 stations with a 66-point spread (min 148, max 214).
Verdict
🏆 Angul has better air quality with an AQI of 120 compared to Bāghpat's 161.