Bhilai vs Satna
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Bhilai and Satna.
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, Bhilai averaged an AQI of 73 while Satna averaged 66 — a 7-point (11%) gap, with Bhilai the more polluted and Satna the cleaner of the two. On 754 days when both cities reported, Satna was cleaner on 391 of them; the average daily gap was 40 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Both cities see their worst air in November on average. Bhilai logged 0% Severe days and 71.6% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Satna was 0.2% Severe and 74.1% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Bhilai 119 days, Satna 146 days.
Year-over-year progress
Bhilai has worsened by 8 AQI points (12.3%) from 2021 to 2024; Satna has improved by 58 AQI points (46.8%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Bhilai reached AQI 288 at Hathkhoj (CECB) on 2023-12-26; Satna hit AQI 500 at Bandhavgar Colony Satna (Cement) on 2018-05-27.
Station-level disparity
Bhilai spans 3 CPCB stations with a 25-point spread (min 59, max 84); Satna spans 1 stations with a 0-point spread (min 85, max 85).