Bettiah vs Kāshīpur
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Bettiah and Kāshīpur.
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, Bettiah averaged an AQI of 127 while Kāshīpur averaged 106 — a 21-point (20%) gap, with Bettiah the more polluted and Kāshīpur the cleaner of the two. On 395 days when both cities reported, Kāshīpur was cleaner on 267 of them; the average daily gap was 73 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Bettiah peaks in November, while Kāshīpur peaks in January. Bettiah logged 3.2% Severe days and 32.3% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Kāshīpur was 0% Severe and 58.5% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Bettiah 20 days, Kāshīpur 47 days.
Year-over-year progress
Bettiah has improved by 73 AQI points (36.5%) from 2021 to 2024; Kāshīpur has worsened by 14 AQI points (15.2%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Bettiah reached AQI 470 at Kamalnath Nagar (BSPCB) on 2023-01-01; Kāshīpur hit AQI 327 at Govt Girls Inter College (UKPCB) on 2024-01-19.
Station-level disparity
Bettiah spans 1 CPCB stations with a 0-point spread (min 173, max 173); Kāshīpur spans 1 stations with a 0-point spread (min 101, max 101).