Bāgalkot vs Prayagraj
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Bāgalkot and Prayagraj.
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 Prayagraj averaged 80 — a 33-point (70%) gap, with Prayagraj the more polluted and Bāgalkot the cleaner of the two. On 898 days when both cities reported, Bāgalkot was cleaner on 831 of them; the average daily gap was 73 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Bāgalkot peaks in January, while Prayagraj peaks in November. Bāgalkot logged 0% Severe days and 96.3% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Prayagraj was 0.2% Severe and 48% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Bāgalkot 109 days, Prayagraj 69 days.
Year-over-year progress
Bāgalkot has improved by 26 AQI points (35.6%) from 2020 to 2024; Prayagraj has improved by 42 AQI points (34.4%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Bāgalkot reached AQI 242 at Vidayagiri (KSPCB) on 2020-11-01; Prayagraj hit AQI 416 at Nagar Nigam (UPPCB) on 2021-11-08.
Station-level disparity
Bāgalkot spans 1 CPCB stations with a 0-point spread (min 50, max 50); Prayagraj spans 3 stations with a 9-point spread (min 96, max 105).