Bathinda vs Bikaner
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Bathinda and Bikaner.
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, Bathinda averaged an AQI of 102 while Bikaner averaged 154 — a 52-point (51%) gap, with Bikaner the more polluted and Bathinda the cleaner of the two. On 622 days when both cities reported, Bathinda was cleaner on 496 of them; the average daily gap was 68 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Bathinda peaks in November, while Bikaner peaks in January. Bathinda logged 0.1% Severe days and 53.9% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Bikaner was 0.1% Severe and 21.6% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Bathinda 54 days, Bikaner 15 days.
Year-over-year progress
Bathinda has improved by 3 AQI points (2.9%) from 2018 to 2024; Bikaner has improved by 16 AQI points (9.4%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Bathinda reached AQI 405 at Hardev Nagar (PPCB) on 2018-06-16; Bikaner hit AQI 403 at MM Ground (RSPCB) on 2024-11-17.
Station-level disparity
Bathinda spans 1 CPCB stations with a 0-point spread (min 108, max 108); Bikaner spans 1 stations with a 0-point spread (min 162, max 162).