Bāgalkot vs Dewās
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Bāgalkot and Dewās.
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 | Bāgalkot | Dewās |
|---|---|---|
| PM2.5(µg/m³) | 8.00 | 32.60 |
| PM10(µg/m³) | 15.10 | 47.00 |
| NO₂(µg/m³) | 6.40 | 6.50 |
| SO₂(µg/m³) | 1.70 | 12.50 |
| O₃(µg/m³) | 39.00 | 74.00 |
| CO(µg/m³) | 177.00 | 243.00 |
CPCB Multi-Year History (2016–2024)
Summary
Overview
In 2024, Bāgalkot averaged an AQI of 47 while Dewās averaged 98 — a 51-point (109%) gap, with Dewās the more polluted and Bāgalkot the cleaner of the two. On 1524 days when both cities reported, Bāgalkot was cleaner on 1311 of them; the average daily gap was 54 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Bāgalkot peaks in January, while Dewās peaks in December. Bāgalkot logged 0% Severe days and 96.3% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Dewās was 0% Severe and 47.7% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Bāgalkot 109 days, Dewās 101 days.
Year-over-year progress
Bāgalkot has improved by 26 AQI points (35.6%) from 2020 to 2024; Dewās has improved by 48 AQI points (32.9%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Bāgalkot reached AQI 242 at Vidayagiri (KSPCB) on 2020-11-01; Dewās hit AQI 327 at Bhopal Chauraha (MPPCB) on 2023-07-01.
Station-level disparity
Bāgalkot spans 1 CPCB stations with a 0-point spread (min 50, max 50); Dewās spans 1 stations with a 0-point spread (min 106, max 106).
Verdict
🏆 Bāgalkot has better air quality with an AQI of 15 compared to Dewās's 55.