Baripāda vs Bettiah
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Baripāda and Bettiah.
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, Baripāda averaged an AQI of 121 while Bettiah averaged 127 — a 6-point (5%) gap, with Bettiah the more polluted and Baripāda the cleaner of the two. On 506 days when both cities reported, Baripāda was cleaner on 356 of them; the average daily gap was 83 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Baripāda peaks in January, while Bettiah peaks in November. Baripāda logged 0% Severe days and 45.6% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Bettiah was 3.2% Severe and 32.3% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Baripāda 45 days, Bettiah 20 days.
Year-over-year progress
Baripāda has improved by 87 AQI points (41.8%) from 2022 to 2024; Bettiah has improved by 73 AQI points (36.5%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Baripāda reached AQI 370 at Meher Colony (OSPCB) on 2024-01-15; Bettiah hit AQI 470 at Kamalnath Nagar (BSPCB) on 2023-01-01.
Station-level disparity
Baripāda spans 1 CPCB stations with a 0-point spread (min 127, max 127); Bettiah spans 1 stations with a 0-point spread (min 173, max 173).