Baripāda vs Bihar Sharif
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Baripāda and Bihar Sharif.
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 Bihar Sharif averaged 115 — a 6-point (5%) gap, with Baripāda the more polluted and Bihar Sharif the cleaner of the two. On 564 days when both cities reported, Bihar Sharif was cleaner on 287 of them; the average daily gap was 61 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Baripāda peaks in January, while Bihar Sharif peaks in December. Baripāda logged 0% Severe days and 45.6% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Bihar Sharif was 1% Severe and 39.1% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Baripāda 45 days, Bihar Sharif 32 days.
Year-over-year progress
Baripāda has improved by 87 AQI points (41.8%) from 2022 to 2024; Bihar Sharif has improved by 138 AQI points (54.5%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Baripāda reached AQI 370 at Meher Colony (OSPCB) on 2024-01-15; Bihar Sharif hit AQI 433 at D M Colony Bihar (BSPCB) on 2021-12-24.
Station-level disparity
Baripāda spans 1 CPCB stations with a 0-point spread (min 127, max 127); Bihar Sharif spans 1 stations with a 0-point spread (min 146, max 146).