Bathinda vs Firozabad
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Bathinda and Firozabad.
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 | Bathinda | Firozabad |
|---|---|---|
| PM2.5(µg/m³) | 54.20 | 51.70 |
| PM10(µg/m³) | 137.80 | 268.20 |
| NO₂(µg/m³) | 3.70 | 0.70 |
| SO₂(µg/m³) | 21.20 | 5.90 |
| O₃(µg/m³) | 201.00 | 168.00 |
| CO(µg/m³) | 255.00 | 268.00 |
CPCB Multi-Year History (2016–2024)
Summary
Overview
In 2024, Bathinda averaged an AQI of 102 while Firozabad averaged 73 — a 29-point (40%) gap, with Bathinda the more polluted and Firozabad the cleaner of the two. On 738 days when both cities reported, Firozabad was cleaner on 378 of them; the average daily gap was 52 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Bathinda peaks in November, while Firozabad peaks in January. Bathinda logged 0.1% Severe days and 53.9% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Firozabad was 0.6% Severe and 56.6% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Bathinda 54 days, Firozabad 68 days.
Year-over-year progress
Bathinda has improved by 3 AQI points (2.9%) from 2018 to 2024; Firozabad has improved by 70 AQI points (49%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Bathinda reached AQI 405 at Hardev Nagar (PPCB) on 2018-06-16; Firozabad hit AQI 489 at Nagla Bhau (UPPCB) on 2021-11-09.
Station-level disparity
Bathinda spans 1 CPCB stations with a 0-point spread (min 108, max 108); Firozabad spans 2 stations with a 19-point spread (min 88, max 107).
Verdict
🏆 Bathinda has better air quality with an AQI of 126 compared to Firozabad's 219. That's a significant difference of 93 points.