Bareilly vs Kāshīpur
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Bareilly and Kāshīpur.
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 | Bareilly | Kāshīpur |
|---|---|---|
| PM2.5(µg/m³) | 62.60 | 51.20 |
| PM10(µg/m³) | 85.70 | 59.10 |
| NO₂(µg/m³) | 26.50 | 31.80 |
| SO₂(µg/m³) | 8.90 | 5.80 |
| O₃(µg/m³) | 84.00 | 59.00 |
| CO(µg/m³) | 816.00 | 400.00 |
CPCB Multi-Year History (2016–2024)
Summary
Overview
In 2024, Bareilly averaged an AQI of 61 while Kāshīpur averaged 106 — a 45-point (74%) gap, with Kāshīpur the more polluted and Bareilly the cleaner of the two. On 342 days when both cities reported, Bareilly was cleaner on 262 of them; the average daily gap was 49 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Bareilly peaks in November, while Kāshīpur peaks in January. Bareilly logged 0% Severe days and 73.1% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Kāshīpur was 0% Severe and 58.5% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Bareilly 51 days, Kāshīpur 47 days.
Year-over-year progress
Bareilly has improved by 50 AQI points (45%) from 2022 to 2024; Kāshīpur has worsened by 14 AQI points (15.2%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Bareilly reached AQI 292 at Rajendra Nagar (UPPCB) on 2022-11-03; Kāshīpur hit AQI 327 at Govt Girls Inter College (UKPCB) on 2024-01-19.
Station-level disparity
Bareilly spans 2 CPCB stations with a 12-point spread (min 71, max 83); Kāshīpur spans 1 stations with a 0-point spread (min 101, max 101).
Verdict
🏆 Kāshīpur has better air quality with an AQI of 86 compared to Bareilly's 110.