Bhilwara vs Thiruvananthapuram
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Bhilwara and Thiruvananthapuram.
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, Bhilwara averaged an AQI of 98 while Thiruvananthapuram averaged 56 — a 42-point (75%) gap, with Bhilwara the more polluted and Thiruvananthapuram the cleaner of the two. On 325 days when both cities reported, Thiruvananthapuram was cleaner on 190 of them; the average daily gap was 41 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Bhilwara peaks in December, while Thiruvananthapuram peaks in January. Bhilwara logged 0% Severe days and 54.900000000000006% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Thiruvananthapuram was 0% Severe and 92% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Bhilwara 35 days, Thiruvananthapuram 172 days.
Year-over-year progress
Bhilwara has improved by 37 AQI points (27.4%) from 2023 to 2024; Thiruvananthapuram has improved by 11 AQI points (16.4%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Bhilwara reached AQI 331 at Pratap Nagar (RSPCB) on 2023-12-27; Thiruvananthapuram hit AQI 387 at Plammoodu Thiruvananthapuram (PCB) on 2021-08-30.
Station-level disparity
Bhilwara spans 1 CPCB stations with a 0-point spread (min 111, max 111); Thiruvananthapuram spans 2 stations with a 7-point spread (min 57, max 64).