Bhiwandi vs Korba
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Bhiwandi and Korba.
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, Bhiwandi averaged an AQI of 108 while Korba averaged 67 — a 41-point (61%) gap, with Bhiwandi the more polluted and Korba the cleaner of the two. On 468 days when both cities reported, Korba was cleaner on 379 of them; the average daily gap was 49 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Bhiwandi peaks in November, while Korba peaks in January. Bhiwandi logged 0% Severe days and 52.9% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Korba was 0% Severe and 78.8% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Bhiwandi 52 days, Korba 83 days.
Year-over-year progress
Bhiwandi has worsened by 6 AQI points (5.9%) from 2023 to 2024; Korba has improved by 19 AQI points (22.1%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Bhiwandi reached AQI 270 at Gokul Nagar (MPCB) on 2024-05-14; Korba hit AQI 313 at Urja Nagar (CECB) on 2023-01-04.
Station-level disparity
Bhiwandi spans 1 CPCB stations with a 0-point spread (min 106, max 106); Korba spans 2 stations with a 13-point spread (min 62, max 75).