Bāghpat vs Buxar
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Bāghpat and Buxar.
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 | Bāghpat | Buxar |
|---|---|---|
| PM2.5(µg/m³) | 78.20 | 102.40 |
| PM10(µg/m³) | 154.10 | 125.30 |
| NO₂(µg/m³) | 47.90 | 58.80 |
| SO₂(µg/m³) | 33.40 | 12.80 |
| O₃(µg/m³) | 43.00 | 12.00 |
| CO(µg/m³) | 611.00 | 722.00 |
CPCB Multi-Year History (2016–2024)
Summary
Overview
In 2024, Bāghpat averaged an AQI of 141 while Buxar averaged 141 — a 0-point (0%) gap, with Buxar the more polluted and Bāghpat the cleaner of the two. On 218 days when both cities reported, Bāghpat was cleaner on 114 of them; the average daily gap was 61 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Bāghpat peaks in November, while Buxar peaks in February. Bāghpat logged 3.3% Severe days and 26.200000000000003% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Buxar was 0% Severe and 39% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Bāghpat 46 days, Buxar 13 days.
Year-over-year progress
The worst recorded day for Bāghpat reached AQI 500 at New Collectorate (UPPCB) on 2018-07-28; Buxar hit AQI 389 at Charitra Van (BSPCB) on 2024-02-11.
Station-level disparity
Bāghpat spans 2 CPCB stations with a 66-point spread (min 148, max 214); Buxar spans 1 stations with a 0-point spread (min 141, max 141).
Verdict
🏆 Bāghpat has better air quality with an AQI of 161 compared to Buxar's 242. That's a significant difference of 81 points.