Aurangabad vs Bāghpat
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Aurangabad 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
CPCB Multi-Year History (2016–2024)
Summary
Overview
In 2024, Aurangabad averaged an AQI of 99 while Bāghpat averaged 141 — a 42-point (42%) gap, with Bāghpat the more polluted and Aurangabad the cleaner of the two. On 1395 days when both cities reported, Aurangabad was cleaner on 1044 of them; the average daily gap was 103 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Aurangabad peaks in January, while Bāghpat peaks in November. Aurangabad logged 0.1% Severe days and 58.3% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Bāghpat was 3.3% Severe and 26.200000000000003% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Aurangabad 46 days, Bāghpat 46 days.
Year-over-year progress
Aurangabad has improved by 41 AQI points (29.3%) from 2016 to 2024; Bāghpat has improved by 99 AQI points (41.2%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Aurangabad reached AQI 436 at More Chowk Waluj (MPCB) on 2024-09-16; Bāghpat hit AQI 500 at New Collectorate (UPPCB) on 2018-07-28.
Station-level disparity
Aurangabad spans 4 CPCB stations with a 87-point spread (min 91, max 178); Bāghpat spans 2 stations with a 66-point spread (min 148, max 214).