Begusarai vs Shivamogga
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Begusarai and Shivamogga.
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 Shivamogga averaged 55 — a 73-point (133%) gap, with Begusarai the more polluted and Shivamogga the cleaner of the two. On 331 days when both cities reported, Shivamogga was cleaner on 306 of them; the average daily gap was 164 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Begusarai peaks in January, while Shivamogga peaks in February. Begusarai logged 8.7% Severe days and 20.8% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Shivamogga was 0% Severe and 97.5% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Begusarai 14 days, Shivamogga 233 days.
Year-over-year progress
Begusarai has improved by 137 AQI points (51.7%) from 2023 to 2024; Shivamogga has improved by 16 AQI points (22.5%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Begusarai reached AQI 469 at Lohiyanagar (BSPCB) on 2023-01-14; Shivamogga hit AQI 202 at Vinoba Nagara (KSPCB) on 2021-08-04.
Station-level disparity
Begusarai spans 1 CPCB stations with a 0-point spread (min 213, max 213); Shivamogga spans 1 stations with a 0-point spread (min 56, max 56).