Begusarai vs Ranipet
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Begusarai and Ranipet.
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 Ranipet averaged 75 — a 53-point (71%) gap, with Begusarai the more polluted and Ranipet the cleaner of the two. On 60 days when both cities reported, Ranipet was cleaner on 53 of them; the average daily gap was 95 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Begusarai peaks in January, while Ranipet peaks in November. Begusarai logged 8.7% Severe days and 20.8% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Ranipet was 0% Severe and 67.80000000000001% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Begusarai 14 days, Ranipet 10 days.
Year-over-year progress
The worst recorded day for Begusarai reached AQI 469 at Lohiyanagar (BSPCB) on 2023-01-14; Ranipet hit AQI 224 at VOC Nagar SIPCOT (TNPCB) on 2024-12-17.
Station-level disparity
Begusarai spans 1 CPCB stations with a 0-point spread (min 213, max 213); Ranipet spans 1 stations with a 0-point spread (min 75, max 75).