Bāghpat vs Virudhunagar
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Bāghpat and Virudhunagar.
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 Virudhunagar averaged 52 — a 89-point (171%) gap, with Bāghpat the more polluted and Virudhunagar the cleaner of the two. On 189 days when both cities reported, Virudhunagar was cleaner on 180 of them; the average daily gap was 101 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; Virudhunagar was 0% Severe and 92.3% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Bāghpat 46 days, Virudhunagar 31 days.
Year-over-year progress
The worst recorded day for Bāghpat reached AQI 500 at New Collectorate (UPPCB) on 2018-07-28; Virudhunagar hit AQI 173 at Collectorate Office (TNPCB) on 2024-11-07.
Station-level disparity
Bāghpat spans 2 CPCB stations with a 66-point spread (min 148, max 214); Virudhunagar spans 1 stations with a 0-point spread (min 52, max 52).