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Bathinda vs Jīnd

Side-by-side air quality comparison between Bathinda and Jīnd.

Cleaner right now: Bathinda (137-pt gap)Historical head-to-head: Bathinda cleaner 1283/1723 daysYoY 20182024: Bathinda -2.9% · Jīnd -23.6%

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

🏆 Cleaner

Bathinda

Punjab, India

Satisfactory

PM2.5: 52.3 µg/m³

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Jīnd

Haryana, India

Poor

PM2.5: 96.9 µg/m³

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Pollutant-level comparison (PM2.5, PM10, O3, NO2, SO2, CO)
PollutantBathindaJīnd
PM2.5(µg/m³)52.3096.90
PM10(µg/m³)81.70231.00
NO₂(µg/m³)24.2049.70
SO₂(µg/m³)10.0017.80
O₃(µg/m³)75.0045.00
CO(µg/m³)360.00474.00

CPCB Multi-Year History (2016–2024)

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Summary

Overview

In 2024, Bathinda averaged an AQI of 102 while Jīnd averaged 126 — a 24-point (24%) gap, with Jīnd the more polluted and Bathinda the cleaner of the two. On 1723 days when both cities reported, Bathinda was cleaner on 1283 of them; the average daily gap was 65 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; Jīnd was 2.1% Severe and 36.5% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Bathinda 54 days, Jīnd 23 days.

Year-over-year progress

Bathinda has improved by 3 AQI points (2.9%) from 2018 to 2024; Jīnd has improved by 39 AQI points (23.6%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Bathinda reached AQI 405 at Hardev Nagar (PPCB) on 2018-06-16; Jīnd hit AQI 491 at Police Lines (HSPCB) on 2019-11-03.

Station-level disparity

Bathinda spans 1 CPCB stations with a 0-point spread (min 108, max 108); Jīnd spans 1 stations with a 0-point spread (min 158, max 158).

Verdict

🏆 Bathinda has better air quality with an AQI of 87 compared to Jīnd's 224. That's a significant difference of 137 points.

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