Baripāda vs Haldia
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Baripāda and Haldia.
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 Haldia averaged 90 — a 31-point (34%) gap, with Baripāda the more polluted and Haldia the cleaner of the two. On 643 days when both cities reported, Haldia was cleaner on 536 of them; the average daily gap was 51 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Baripāda peaks in January, while Haldia peaks in December. Baripāda logged 0% Severe days and 45.6% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Haldia was 0% Severe and 65.4% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Baripāda 45 days, Haldia 51 days.
Year-over-year progress
Baripāda has improved by 87 AQI points (41.8%) from 2022 to 2024; Haldia has worsened by 8 AQI points (9.8%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Baripāda reached AQI 370 at Meher Colony (OSPCB) on 2024-01-15; Haldia hit AQI 322 at Priyambada Housing Estate (WBPCB) on 2024-11-26.
Station-level disparity
Baripāda spans 1 CPCB stations with a 0-point spread (min 127, max 127); Haldia spans 1 stations with a 0-point spread (min 86, max 86).