Bāghpat vs Jalandhar
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Bāghpat 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, Bāghpat averaged an AQI of 141 while Jalandhar averaged 106 — a 35-point (33%) gap, with Bāghpat the more polluted and Jalandhar the cleaner of the two. On 1642 days when both cities reported, Jalandhar was cleaner on 1342 of them; the average daily gap was 84 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Both cities see their worst air in November on average. Bāghpat logged 3.3% Severe days and 26.200000000000003% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Jalandhar was 0% Severe and 49.9% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Bāghpat 46 days, Jalandhar 73 days.
Year-over-year progress
Bāghpat has improved by 99 AQI points (41.2%) from 2018 to 2024; Jalandhar has worsened by 5 AQI points (5%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Bāghpat reached AQI 500 at New Collectorate (UPPCB) on 2018-07-28; Jalandhar hit AQI 377 at Civil Line (PPCB) on 2019-10-28.
Station-level disparity
Bāghpat spans 2 CPCB stations with a 66-point spread (min 148, max 214); Jalandhar spans 1 stations with a 0-point spread (min 111, max 111).