Bhiwandi vs Jaipur
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Bhiwandi and Jaipur.
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 | Bhiwandi | Jaipur |
|---|---|---|
| PM2.5(µg/m³) | 23.70 | 49.90 |
| PM10(µg/m³) | 40.90 | 147.10 |
| NO₂(µg/m³) | 20.60 | 12.90 |
| SO₂(µg/m³) | 23.00 | 8.10 |
| O₃(µg/m³) | 23.00 | 66.00 |
| CO(µg/m³) | 155.00 | 375.00 |
CPCB Multi-Year History (2016–2024)
Summary
Overview
In 2024, Bhiwandi averaged an AQI of 108 while Jaipur averaged 136 — a 28-point (26%) gap, with Jaipur the more polluted and Bhiwandi the cleaner of the two. On 333 days when both cities reported, Bhiwandi was cleaner on 301 of them; the average daily gap was 70 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Both cities see their worst air in November on average. Bhiwandi logged 0% Severe days and 52.9% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Jaipur was 0.1% Severe and 26.799999999999997% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Bhiwandi 52 days, Jaipur 57 days.
Year-over-year progress
Bhiwandi has worsened by 6 AQI points (5.9%) from 2023 to 2024; Jaipur has improved by 53 AQI points (28%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Bhiwandi reached AQI 270 at Gokul Nagar (MPCB) on 2024-05-14; Jaipur hit AQI 452 at Shastri Nagar (RSPCB) on 2018-02-06.
Station-level disparity
Bhiwandi spans 1 CPCB stations with a 0-point spread (min 106, max 106); Jaipur spans 6 stations with a 48-point spread (min 112, max 160).
Verdict
🏆 Bhiwandi has better air quality with an AQI of 41 compared to Jaipur's 132. That's a significant difference of 91 points.