Bāgalkot vs Tālcher
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Bāgalkot and Tālcher.
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 Tālcher averaged 127 — a 80-point (170%) gap, with Tālcher the more polluted and Bāgalkot the cleaner of the two. On 1079 days when both cities reported, Bāgalkot was cleaner on 954 of them; the average daily gap was 67 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Bāgalkot peaks in January, while Tālcher peaks in December. Bāgalkot logged 0% Severe days and 96.3% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Tālcher was 0.2% Severe and 43.1% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Bāgalkot 109 days, Tālcher 44 days.
Year-over-year progress
Bāgalkot has improved by 26 AQI points (35.6%) from 2020 to 2024; Tālcher has improved by 63 AQI points (33.2%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Bāgalkot reached AQI 242 at Vidayagiri (KSPCB) on 2020-11-01; Tālcher hit AQI 414 at Talcher (OSPCB) on 2018-11-27.
Station-level disparity
Bāgalkot spans 1 CPCB stations with a 0-point spread (min 50, max 50); Tālcher spans 1 stations with a 0-point spread (min 132, max 132).