Baripāda vs Ghaziabad
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Baripāda and Ghaziabad.
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 Ghaziabad averaged 177 — a 56-point (46%) gap, with Ghaziabad the more polluted and Baripāda the cleaner of the two. On 369 days when both cities reported, Baripāda was cleaner on 297 of them; the average daily gap was 108 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Baripāda peaks in January, while Ghaziabad peaks in November. Baripāda logged 0% Severe days and 45.6% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Ghaziabad was 12.2% Severe and 13.700000000000001% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Baripāda 45 days, Ghaziabad 19 days.
Year-over-year progress
Baripāda has improved by 87 AQI points (41.8%) from 2022 to 2024; Ghaziabad has improved by 115 AQI points (39.4%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Baripāda reached AQI 370 at Meher Colony (OSPCB) on 2024-01-15; Ghaziabad hit AQI 500 at Vasundhara (UPPCB) on 2017-12-21.
Station-level disparity
Baripāda spans 1 CPCB stations with a 0-point spread (min 127, max 127); Ghaziabad spans 4 stations with a 30-point spread (min 198, max 228).