Bareilly vs Bhilwara
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Bareilly and Bhilwara.
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, Bareilly averaged an AQI of 61 while Bhilwara averaged 98 — a 37-point (61%) gap, with Bhilwara the more polluted and Bareilly the cleaner of the two. On 324 days when both cities reported, Bareilly was cleaner on 228 of them; the average daily gap was 46 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Bareilly peaks in November, while Bhilwara peaks in December. Bareilly logged 0% Severe days and 73.1% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Bhilwara was 0% Severe and 54.900000000000006% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Bareilly 51 days, Bhilwara 35 days.
Year-over-year progress
Bareilly has improved by 50 AQI points (45%) from 2022 to 2024; Bhilwara has improved by 37 AQI points (27.4%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Bareilly reached AQI 292 at Rajendra Nagar (UPPCB) on 2022-11-03; Bhilwara hit AQI 331 at Pratap Nagar (RSPCB) on 2023-12-27.
Station-level disparity
Bareilly spans 2 CPCB stations with a 12-point spread (min 71, max 83); Bhilwara spans 1 stations with a 0-point spread (min 111, max 111).