Bhilwara vs Parbhani
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Bhilwara and Parbhani.
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 | Parbhani |
|---|---|---|
| PM2.5(µg/m³) | 21.80 | 24.00 |
| PM10(µg/m³) | 35.00 | 34.00 |
| NO₂(µg/m³) | 8.20 | 5.50 |
| SO₂(µg/m³) | 6.00 | 9.60 |
| O₃(µg/m³) | 51.00 | 89.00 |
| CO(µg/m³) | 148.00 | 173.00 |
CPCB Multi-Year History (2016–2024)
Summary
Overview
In 2024, Bhilwara averaged an AQI of 98 while Parbhani averaged 120 — a 22-point (22%) gap, with Parbhani the more polluted and Bhilwara the cleaner of the two. On 394 days when both cities reported, Bhilwara was cleaner on 198 of them; the average daily gap was 53 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Bhilwara peaks in December, while Parbhani peaks in November. Bhilwara logged 0% Severe days and 54.900000000000006% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Parbhani was 0% Severe and 47.4% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Bhilwara 35 days, Parbhani 30 days.
Year-over-year progress
Bhilwara has improved by 37 AQI points (27.4%) from 2023 to 2024; Parbhani has worsened by 22 AQI points (22.4%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Bhilwara reached AQI 331 at Pratap Nagar (RSPCB) on 2023-12-27; Parbhani hit AQI 307 at Masoom Colony (MPCB) on 2024-11-24.
Station-level disparity
Bhilwara spans 1 CPCB stations with a 0-point spread (min 111, max 111); Parbhani spans 1 stations with a 0-point spread (min 111, max 111).
Verdict
🏆 Bhilwara has better air quality with an AQI of 36 compared to Parbhani's 40.