Bāgalkot vs Jalandhar
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Bāgalkot and Jalandhar.
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, Bāgalkot averaged an AQI of 47 while Jalandhar averaged 106 — a 59-point (126%) gap, with Jalandhar the more polluted and Bāgalkot the cleaner of the two. On 1618 days when both cities reported, Bāgalkot was cleaner on 1466 of them; the average daily gap was 64 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Bāgalkot peaks in January, while Jalandhar peaks in November. Bāgalkot logged 0% Severe days and 96.3% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Jalandhar was 0% Severe and 49.9% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Bāgalkot 109 days, Jalandhar 73 days.
Year-over-year progress
Bāgalkot has improved by 26 AQI points (35.6%) from 2020 to 2024; Jalandhar has worsened by 5 AQI points (5%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Bāgalkot reached AQI 242 at Vidayagiri (KSPCB) on 2020-11-01; Jalandhar hit AQI 377 at Civil Line (PPCB) on 2019-10-28.
Station-level disparity
Bāgalkot spans 1 CPCB stations with a 0-point spread (min 50, max 50); Jalandhar spans 1 stations with a 0-point spread (min 111, max 111).