Bharatpur vs Jalandhar
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Bharatpur and Jalandhar.
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
Pollutant-level comparison (PM2.5, PM10, O3, NO2, SO2, CO)▾
| Pollutant | Bharatpur | Jalandhar |
|---|---|---|
| PM2.5(µg/m³) | 64.00 | 88.50 |
| PM10(µg/m³) | 172.30 | 118.50 |
| NO₂(µg/m³) | 18.30 | 56.60 |
| SO₂(µg/m³) | 9.60 | 9.80 |
| O₃(µg/m³) | 60.00 | 15.00 |
| CO(µg/m³) | 505.00 | 657.00 |
CPCB Multi-Year History (2016–2024)
Summary
Overview
In 2024, Bharatpur averaged an AQI of 131 while Jalandhar averaged 106 — a 25-point (24%) gap, with Bharatpur the more polluted and Jalandhar the cleaner of the two. On 650 days when both cities reported, Jalandhar was cleaner on 427 of them; the average daily gap was 54 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Bharatpur peaks in January, while Jalandhar peaks in November. Bharatpur logged 0% Severe days and 33.7% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Jalandhar was 0% Severe and 49.9% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Bharatpur 41 days, Jalandhar 73 days.
Year-over-year progress
Bharatpur has improved by 25 AQI points (16%) from 2023 to 2024; Jalandhar has worsened by 5 AQI points (5%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Bharatpur reached AQI 396 at Krishna Nagar (RSPCB) on 2023-11-14; Jalandhar hit AQI 377 at Civil Line (PPCB) on 2019-10-28.
Station-level disparity
Bharatpur spans 1 CPCB stations with a 0-point spread (min 142, max 142); Jalandhar spans 1 stations with a 0-point spread (min 111, max 111).
Verdict
🏆 Bharatpur has better air quality with an AQI of 149 compared to Jalandhar's 195.