Bharatpur vs Patiala
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Bharatpur and Patiala.
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 | Patiala |
|---|---|---|
| PM2.5(µg/m³) | 56.90 | 79.40 |
| PM10(µg/m³) | 138.80 | 380.90 |
| NO₂(µg/m³) | 15.10 | 13.60 |
| SO₂(µg/m³) | 9.00 | 13.50 |
| O₃(µg/m³) | 80.00 | 90.00 |
| CO(µg/m³) | 510.00 | 640.00 |
CPCB Multi-Year History (2016–2024)
Summary
Overview
In 2024, Bharatpur averaged an AQI of 131 while Patiala averaged 103 — a 28-point (27%) gap, with Bharatpur the more polluted and Patiala the cleaner of the two. On 656 days when both cities reported, Patiala was cleaner on 481 of them; the average daily gap was 55 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Bharatpur peaks in January, while Patiala peaks in November. Bharatpur logged 0% Severe days and 33.7% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Patiala was 0.1% Severe and 54.8% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Bharatpur 41 days, Patiala 86 days.
Year-over-year progress
Bharatpur has improved by 25 AQI points (16%) from 2023 to 2024; Patiala has worsened by 8 AQI points (8.4%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Bharatpur reached AQI 396 at Krishna Nagar (RSPCB) on 2023-11-14; Patiala hit AQI 415 at Model Town (PPCB) on 2019-11-03.
Station-level disparity
Bharatpur spans 1 CPCB stations with a 0-point spread (min 142, max 142); Patiala spans 1 stations with a 0-point spread (min 104, max 104).
Verdict
🏆 Bharatpur has better air quality with an AQI of 127 compared to Patiala's 339. That's a significant difference of 212 points.