Bhilwara vs Jhansi
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Bhilwara and Jhansi.
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 | Jhansi |
|---|---|---|
| PM2.5(µg/m³) | 21.40 | 26.90 |
| PM10(µg/m³) | 35.40 | 45.40 |
| NO₂(µg/m³) | 8.30 | 11.00 |
| SO₂(µg/m³) | 5.70 | 4.80 |
| O₃(µg/m³) | 51.00 | 53.00 |
| CO(µg/m³) | 150.00 | 216.00 |
CPCB Multi-Year History (2016–2024)
Summary
Overview
In 2024, Bhilwara averaged an AQI of 98 while Jhansi averaged 75 — a 23-point (31%) gap, with Bhilwara the more polluted and Jhansi the cleaner of the two. On 454 days when both cities reported, Jhansi was cleaner on 320 of them; the average daily gap was 44 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Bhilwara peaks in December, while Jhansi peaks in November. Bhilwara logged 0% Severe days and 54.900000000000006% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Jhansi was 0% Severe and 57.6% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Bhilwara 35 days, Jhansi 45 days.
Year-over-year progress
Bhilwara has improved by 37 AQI points (27.4%) from 2023 to 2024; Jhansi has improved by 52 AQI points (40.9%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Bhilwara reached AQI 331 at Pratap Nagar (RSPCB) on 2023-12-27; Jhansi hit AQI 277 at Shivaji Nagar (UPPCB) on 2022-11-05.
Station-level disparity
Bhilwara spans 1 CPCB stations with a 0-point spread (min 111, max 111); Jhansi spans 1 stations with a 0-point spread (min 98, max 98).
Verdict
🏆 Bhilwara has better air quality with an AQI of 36 compared to Jhansi's 45.