Begusarai vs Bilaspur
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Begusarai and Bilaspur.
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, Begusarai averaged an AQI of 128 while Bilaspur averaged 61 — a 67-point (110%) gap, with Begusarai the more polluted and Bilaspur the cleaner of the two. On 266 days when both cities reported, Bilaspur was cleaner on 230 of them; the average daily gap was 118 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Begusarai peaks in January, while Bilaspur peaks in December. Begusarai logged 8.7% Severe days and 20.8% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Bilaspur was 0% Severe and 88% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Begusarai 14 days, Bilaspur 66 days.
Year-over-year progress
Begusarai has improved by 137 AQI points (51.7%) from 2023 to 2024; Bilaspur has improved by 22 AQI points (26.5%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Begusarai reached AQI 469 at Lohiyanagar (BSPCB) on 2023-01-14; Bilaspur hit AQI 259 at Mangala (NTPC) on 2023-03-09.
Station-level disparity
Begusarai spans 1 CPCB stations with a 0-point spread (min 213, max 213); Bilaspur spans 1 stations with a 0-point spread (min 69, max 69).