Bhilwara vs Charkhi Dādri
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Bhilwara and Charkhi Dādri.
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 | Charkhi Dādri |
|---|---|---|
| PM2.5(µg/m³) | 21.40 | 67.50 |
| PM10(µg/m³) | 35.40 | 175.10 |
| NO₂(µg/m³) | 8.30 | 19.80 |
| SO₂(µg/m³) | 5.70 | 10.70 |
| O₃(µg/m³) | 51.00 | 65.00 |
| CO(µg/m³) | 150.00 | 544.00 |
CPCB Multi-Year History (2016–2024)
Summary
Overview
In 2024, Bhilwara averaged an AQI of 98 while Charkhi Dādri averaged 145 — a 47-point (48%) gap, with Charkhi Dādri the more polluted and Bhilwara the cleaner of the two. On 487 days when both cities reported, Bhilwara was cleaner on 323 of them; the average daily gap was 62 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Bhilwara peaks in December, while Charkhi Dādri peaks in November. Bhilwara logged 0% Severe days and 54.900000000000006% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Charkhi Dādri was 0.7% Severe and 28% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Bhilwara 35 days, Charkhi Dādri 48 days.
Year-over-year progress
Bhilwara has improved by 37 AQI points (27.4%) from 2023 to 2024; Charkhi Dādri has improved by 51 AQI points (26%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Bhilwara reached AQI 331 at Pratap Nagar (RSPCB) on 2023-12-27; Charkhi Dādri hit AQI 470 at Mini Secretariat Charkhi (HSPCB) on 2021-11-12.
Station-level disparity
Bhilwara spans 1 CPCB stations with a 0-point spread (min 111, max 111); Charkhi Dādri spans 1 stations with a 0-point spread (min 162, max 162).
Verdict
🏆 Bhilwara has better air quality with an AQI of 36 compared to Charkhi Dādri's 151. That's a significant difference of 115 points.