Araria vs Bidar
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Araria and Bidar.
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, Araria averaged an AQI of 167 while Bidar averaged 85 — a 82-point (96%) gap, with Araria the more polluted and Bidar the cleaner of the two. On 472 days when both cities reported, Bidar was cleaner on 417 of them; the average daily gap was 110 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Both cities see their worst air in January on average. Araria logged 0% Severe days and 28.5% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Bidar was 0.1% Severe and 72.5% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Araria 14 days, Bidar 24 days.
Year-over-year progress
Araria has improved by 61 AQI points (26.8%) from 2021 to 2024; Bidar has worsened by 1 AQI points (1.2%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Araria reached AQI 399 at Kharahiya Basti (BSPCB) on 2024-01-31; Bidar hit AQI 437 at Naubad (KSPCB) on 2022-01-25.
Station-level disparity
Araria spans 1 CPCB stations with a 0-point spread (min 173, max 173); Bidar spans 1 stations with a 0-point spread (min 84, max 84).