Arrah vs Bhilwara
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Arrah and Bhilwara.
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, Arrah averaged an AQI of 123 while Bhilwara averaged 98 — a 25-point (26%) gap, with Arrah the more polluted and Bhilwara the cleaner of the two. On 354 days when both cities reported, Bhilwara was cleaner on 204 of them; the average daily gap was 57 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Arrah peaks in January, while Bhilwara peaks in December. Arrah logged 0.2% Severe days and 32.3% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Bhilwara was 0% Severe and 54.900000000000006% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Arrah 11 days, Bhilwara 35 days.
Year-over-year progress
Arrah has improved by 175 AQI points (58.7%) from 2021 to 2024; Bhilwara has improved by 37 AQI points (27.4%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Arrah reached AQI 420 at New DM Office (BSPCB) on 2021-12-21; Bhilwara hit AQI 331 at Pratap Nagar (RSPCB) on 2023-12-27.
Station-level disparity
Arrah spans 1 CPCB stations with a 0-point spread (min 162, max 162); Bhilwara spans 1 stations with a 0-point spread (min 111, max 111).