Bharatpur vs Meerut
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Bharatpur and Meerut.
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 | Meerut |
|---|---|---|
| PM2.5(µg/m³) | 59.00 | 69.60 |
| PM10(µg/m³) | 166.20 | 96.40 |
| NO₂(µg/m³) | 11.40 | 27.40 |
| SO₂(µg/m³) | 9.10 | 11.00 |
| O₃(µg/m³) | 105.00 | 65.00 |
| CO(µg/m³) | 445.00 | 590.00 |
CPCB Multi-Year History (2016–2024)
Summary
Overview
In 2024, Bharatpur averaged an AQI of 131 while Meerut averaged 144 — a 13-point (10%) gap, with Meerut the more polluted and Bharatpur the cleaner of the two. On 354 days when both cities reported, Bharatpur was cleaner on 239 of them; the average daily gap was 57 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Bharatpur peaks in January, while Meerut peaks in November. Bharatpur logged 0% Severe days and 33.7% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Meerut was 2% Severe and 22.299999999999997% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Bharatpur 41 days, Meerut 25 days.
Year-over-year progress
Bharatpur has improved by 25 AQI points (16%) from 2023 to 2024; Meerut has improved by 116 AQI points (44.6%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Bharatpur reached AQI 396 at Krishna Nagar (RSPCB) on 2023-11-14; Meerut hit AQI 490 at Pallavpuram Phase 2 (UPPCB) on 2020-11-05.
Station-level disparity
Bharatpur spans 1 CPCB stations with a 0-point spread (min 142, max 142); Meerut spans 3 stations with a 13-point spread (min 172, max 185).
Verdict
🏆 Meerut has better air quality with an AQI of 133 compared to Bharatpur's 145.