Begusarai vs Hanumāngarh
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Begusarai and Hanumāngarh.
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 Hanumāngarh averaged 178 — a 50-point (39%) gap, with Hanumāngarh the more polluted and Begusarai the cleaner of the two. On 280 days when both cities reported, Hanumāngarh was cleaner on 145 of them; the average daily gap was 83 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Both cities see their worst air in January on average. Begusarai logged 8.7% Severe days and 20.8% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Hanumāngarh was 2.8% Severe and 20% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Begusarai 14 days, Hanumāngarh 22 days.
Year-over-year progress
Begusarai has improved by 137 AQI points (51.7%) from 2023 to 2024; Hanumāngarh has improved by 13 AQI points (6.8%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Begusarai reached AQI 469 at Lohiyanagar (BSPCB) on 2023-01-14; Hanumāngarh hit AQI 447 at Housing Board (RSPCB) on 2023-11-25.
Station-level disparity
Begusarai spans 1 CPCB stations with a 0-point spread (min 213, max 213); Hanumāngarh spans 1 stations with a 0-point spread (min 184, max 184).