Bāghpat vs Vrindāvan
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Bāghpat and Vrindāvan.
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 | Vrindāvan |
|---|---|---|
| PM2.5(µg/m³) | 78.20 | 73.80 |
| PM10(µg/m³) | 154.10 | 246.80 |
| NO₂(µg/m³) | 47.90 | 22.60 |
| SO₂(µg/m³) | 33.40 | 9.40 |
| O₃(µg/m³) | 43.00 | 53.00 |
| CO(µg/m³) | 611.00 | 499.00 |
CPCB Multi-Year History (2016–2024)
Summary
Overview
In 2024, Bāghpat averaged an AQI of 141 while Vrindāvan averaged 108 — a 33-point (31%) gap, with Bāghpat the more polluted and Vrindāvan the cleaner of the two. On 726 days when both cities reported, Vrindāvan was cleaner on 553 of them; the average daily gap was 55 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; Vrindāvan was 0.6% Severe and 43.8% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Bāghpat 46 days, Vrindāvan 52 days.
Year-over-year progress
Bāghpat has improved by 99 AQI points (41.2%) from 2018 to 2024; Vrindāvan has improved by 53 AQI points (32.9%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Bāghpat reached AQI 500 at New Collectorate (UPPCB) on 2018-07-28; Vrindāvan hit AQI 475 at Omex Eternity (UPPCB) on 2021-11-08.
Station-level disparity
Bāghpat spans 2 CPCB stations with a 66-point spread (min 148, max 214); Vrindāvan spans 1 stations with a 0-point spread (min 115, max 115).
Verdict
🏆 Bāghpat has better air quality with an AQI of 161 compared to Vrindāvan's 198.