Bareilly vs Chapra
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Bareilly and Chapra.
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 Chapra averaged 149 — a 88-point (144%) gap, with Chapra the more polluted and Bareilly the cleaner of the two. On 465 days when both cities reported, Bareilly was cleaner on 401 of them; the average daily gap was 87 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Bareilly peaks in November, while Chapra peaks in January. Bareilly logged 0% Severe days and 73.1% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Chapra was 2.4% Severe and 26.8% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Bareilly 51 days, Chapra 14 days.
Year-over-year progress
Bareilly has improved by 50 AQI points (45%) from 2022 to 2024; Chapra has improved by 181 AQI points (54.8%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Bareilly reached AQI 292 at Rajendra Nagar (UPPCB) on 2022-11-03; Chapra hit AQI 452 at Darshan Nagar (BSPCB) on 2022-12-20.
Station-level disparity
Bareilly spans 2 CPCB stations with a 12-point spread (min 71, max 83); Chapra spans 1 stations with a 0-point spread (min 195, max 195).