Bathinda vs Faridabad
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Bathinda and Faridabad.
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 Faridabad averaged 181 — a 79-point (77%) gap, with Faridabad the more polluted and Bathinda the cleaner of the two. On 2011 days when both cities reported, Bathinda was cleaner on 1822 of them; the average daily gap was 123 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Both cities see their worst air in November on average. Bathinda logged 0.1% Severe days and 53.9% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Faridabad was 6.9% Severe and 15.7% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Bathinda 54 days, Faridabad 19 days.
Year-over-year progress
Bathinda has improved by 3 AQI points (2.9%) from 2018 to 2024; Faridabad has improved by 42 AQI points (18.8%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Bathinda reached AQI 405 at Hardev Nagar (PPCB) on 2018-06-16; Faridabad hit AQI 500 at New Industrial Town (HSPCB) on 2024-05-10.
Station-level disparity
Bathinda spans 1 CPCB stations with a 0-point spread (min 108, max 108); Faridabad spans 4 stations with a 25-point spread (min 184, max 209).