Baripāda vs Sikar
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Baripāda and Sikar.
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 Sikar averaged 139 — a 18-point (15%) gap, with Sikar the more polluted and Baripāda the cleaner of the two. On 586 days when both cities reported, Baripāda was cleaner on 362 of them; the average daily gap was 54 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Both cities see their worst air in January on average. Baripāda logged 0% Severe days and 45.6% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Sikar was 0.2% Severe and 34% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Baripāda 45 days, Sikar 32 days.
Year-over-year progress
Baripāda has improved by 87 AQI points (41.8%) from 2022 to 2024; Sikar has worsened by 4 AQI points (3%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Baripāda reached AQI 370 at Meher Colony (OSPCB) on 2024-01-15; Sikar hit AQI 452 at Radhakishan Pura (RSPCB) on 2023-11-16.
Station-level disparity
Baripāda spans 1 CPCB stations with a 0-point spread (min 127, max 127); Sikar spans 1 stations with a 0-point spread (min 137, max 137).