Angul vs Kāshīpur
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Angul and Kāshīpur.
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 | Kāshīpur |
|---|---|---|
| PM2.5(µg/m³) | 46.20 | 35.30 |
| PM10(µg/m³) | 59.80 | 68.00 |
| NO₂(µg/m³) | 3.90 | 2.00 |
| SO₂(µg/m³) | 32.00 | 16.60 |
| O₃(µg/m³) | 237.00 | 204.00 |
| CO(µg/m³) | 170.00 | 302.00 |
CPCB Multi-Year History (2016–2024)
Summary
Overview
In 2024, Angul averaged an AQI of 149 while Kāshīpur averaged 106 — a 43-point (41%) gap, with Angul the more polluted and Kāshīpur the cleaner of the two. On 384 days when both cities reported, Kāshīpur was cleaner on 295 of them; the average daily gap was 77 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Both cities see their worst air in January on average. Angul logged 0% Severe days and 32.1% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Kāshīpur was 0% Severe and 58.5% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Angul 23 days, Kāshīpur 47 days.
Year-over-year progress
Angul has improved by 89 AQI points (37.4%) from 2023 to 2024; Kāshīpur has worsened by 14 AQI points (15.2%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Angul reached AQI 370 at Hakimapada (OSPCB) on 2024-01-29; Kāshīpur hit AQI 327 at Govt Girls Inter College (UKPCB) on 2024-01-19.
Station-level disparity
Angul spans 1 CPCB stations with a 0-point spread (min 163, max 163); Kāshīpur spans 1 stations with a 0-point spread (min 101, max 101).
Verdict
🏆 Kāshīpur has better air quality with an AQI of 69 compared to Angul's 77.