Belgaum vs Chapra
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Belgaum and Chapra.
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, Belgaum averaged an AQI of 58 while Chapra averaged 149 — a 91-point (157%) gap, with Chapra the more polluted and Belgaum the cleaner of the two. On 647 days when both cities reported, Belgaum was cleaner on 590 of them; the average daily gap was 120 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Both cities see their worst air in January on average. Belgaum logged 0% Severe days and 84.3% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Chapra was 2.4% Severe and 26.8% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Belgaum 71 days, Chapra 14 days.
Year-over-year progress
Belgaum has improved by 33 AQI points (36.3%) from 2022 to 2024; Chapra has improved by 181 AQI points (54.8%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Belgaum reached AQI 248 at Ramteerth Nagar (KSPCB) on 2024-12-14; Chapra hit AQI 452 at Darshan Nagar (BSPCB) on 2022-12-20.
Station-level disparity
Belgaum spans 1 CPCB stations with a 0-point spread (min 71, max 71); Chapra spans 1 stations with a 0-point spread (min 195, max 195).