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Bhagalpur vs Rohtak

Side-by-side air quality comparison between Bhagalpur and Rohtak.

Cleaner right now: Bhagalpur (42-pt gap)Historical head-to-head: Rohtak cleaner 691/1023 daysYoY 20212024: Bhagalpur -42.9% · Rohtak -45.4%

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

🏆 Cleaner

Bhagalpur

Bihar, India

Moderate

PM2.5: 61.2 µg/m³

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Rohtak

Haryana, India

Moderate

PM2.5: 74.0 µg/m³

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Pollutant-level comparison (PM2.5, PM10, O3, NO2, SO2, CO)
PollutantBhagalpurRohtak
PM2.5(µg/m³)61.2074.00
PM10(µg/m³)65.90164.80
NO₂(µg/m³)25.3030.20
SO₂(µg/m³)25.4017.00
O₃(µg/m³)53.0051.00
CO(µg/m³)736.00658.00

CPCB Multi-Year History (2016–2024)

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Summary

Overview

In 2024, Bhagalpur averaged an AQI of 164 while Rohtak averaged 148 — a 16-point (11%) gap, with Bhagalpur the more polluted and Rohtak the cleaner of the two. On 1023 days when both cities reported, Rohtak was cleaner on 691 of them; the average daily gap was 87 AQI points.

Seasonality & days

Bhagalpur peaks in January, while Rohtak peaks in November. Bhagalpur logged 1.9% Severe days and 19.9% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Rohtak was 1.1% Severe and 36.599999999999994% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Bhagalpur 20 days, Rohtak 45 days.

Year-over-year progress

Bhagalpur has improved by 123 AQI points (42.9%) from 2021 to 2024; Rohtak has improved by 123 AQI points (45.4%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Bhagalpur reached AQI 451 at Mayaganj (BSPCB) on 2022-12-30; Rohtak hit AQI 498 at MD University (HSPCB) on 2019-11-03.

Station-level disparity

Bhagalpur spans 2 CPCB stations with a 26-point spread (min 170, max 196); Rohtak spans 1 stations with a 0-point spread (min 159, max 159).

Verdict

🏆 Bhagalpur has better air quality with an AQI of 105 compared to Rohtak's 147.

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