Baripāda vs Noida
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Baripāda and Noida.
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 | Baripāda | Noida |
|---|---|---|
| PM2.5(µg/m³) | 55.90 | 69.60 |
| PM10(µg/m³) | 61.70 | 137.40 |
| NO₂(µg/m³) | 18.30 | 30.10 |
| SO₂(µg/m³) | 4.20 | 17.90 |
| O₃(µg/m³) | 65.00 | 65.00 |
| CO(µg/m³) | 353.00 | 562.00 |
CPCB Multi-Year History (2016–2024)
Summary
Overview
In 2024, Baripāda averaged an AQI of 121 while Noida averaged 182 — a 61-point (50%) gap, with Noida the more polluted and Baripāda the cleaner of the two. On 369 days when both cities reported, Baripāda was cleaner on 307 of them; the average daily gap was 107 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Baripāda peaks in January, while Noida peaks in November. Baripāda logged 0% Severe days and 45.6% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Noida was 8.9% Severe and 16.5% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Baripāda 45 days, Noida 14 days.
Year-over-year progress
Baripāda has improved by 87 AQI points (41.8%) from 2022 to 2024; Noida has improved by 79 AQI points (30.3%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Baripāda reached AQI 370 at Meher Colony (OSPCB) on 2024-01-15; Noida hit AQI 500 at Sector-1 (UPPCB) on 2019-11-01.
Station-level disparity
Baripāda spans 1 CPCB stations with a 0-point spread (min 127, max 127); Noida spans 4 stations with a 15-point spread (min 195, max 210).
Verdict
🏆 Baripāda has better air quality with an AQI of 93 compared to Noida's 133.