Bangalore vs Panipat
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Bangalore and Panipat.
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, Bangalore averaged an AQI of 74 while Panipat averaged 121 — a 47-point (64%) gap, with Panipat the more polluted and Bangalore the cleaner of the two. On 1841 days when both cities reported, Bangalore was cleaner on 1121 of them; the average daily gap was 72 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Bangalore peaks in March, while Panipat peaks in November. Bangalore logged 0.5% Severe days and 42.6% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Panipat was 1.1% Severe and 33.1% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Bangalore 31 days, Panipat 38 days.
Year-over-year progress
Bangalore has improved by 26 AQI points (26%) from 2016 to 2024; Panipat has improved by 51 AQI points (29.7%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Bangalore reached AQI 500 at Silk Board (KSPCB) on 2024-01-10; Panipat hit AQI 475 at Sector-18 (HSPCB) on 2019-10-30.
Station-level disparity
Bangalore spans 14 CPCB stations with a 50-point spread (min 49, max 99); Panipat spans 1 stations with a 0-point spread (min 152, max 152).