Bhilwara vs Būndi
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Bhilwara and Būndi.
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 | Bhilwara | Būndi |
|---|---|---|
| PM2.5(µg/m³) | 22.20 | 19.60 |
| PM10(µg/m³) | 34.00 | 30.30 |
| NO₂(µg/m³) | 7.20 | 5.70 |
| SO₂(µg/m³) | 6.50 | 4.00 |
| O₃(µg/m³) | 56.00 | 53.00 |
| CO(µg/m³) | 148.00 | 180.00 |
CPCB Multi-Year History (2016–2024)
Summary
Overview
In 2024, Bhilwara averaged an AQI of 98 while Būndi averaged 126 — a 28-point (29%) gap, with Būndi the more polluted and Bhilwara the cleaner of the two. On 457 days when both cities reported, Bhilwara was cleaner on 334 of them; the average daily gap was 35 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Bhilwara peaks in December, while Būndi peaks in January. Bhilwara logged 0% Severe days and 54.900000000000006% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Būndi was 0% Severe and 31% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Bhilwara 35 days, Būndi 23 days.
Year-over-year progress
Bhilwara has improved by 37 AQI points (27.4%) from 2023 to 2024; Būndi has improved by 18 AQI points (12.5%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Bhilwara reached AQI 331 at Pratap Nagar (RSPCB) on 2023-12-27; Būndi hit AQI 353 at New Colony (RSPCB) on 2023-12-25.
Station-level disparity
Bhilwara spans 1 CPCB stations with a 0-point spread (min 111, max 111); Būndi spans 1 stations with a 0-point spread (min 133, max 133).
Verdict
🏆 Būndi has better air quality with an AQI of 33 compared to Bhilwara's 37.