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Bhiwandi vs Parbhani

Side-by-side air quality comparison between Bhiwandi and Parbhani.

Tie right now: both at AQI 40Historical head-to-head: Bhiwandi cleaner 194/391 daysYoY 20232024: Bhiwandi +5.9% · Parbhani +22.4%

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

Bhiwandi

Maharashtra, India

Good

PM2.5: 22.1 µg/m³

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Parbhani

Maharashtra, India

Good

PM2.5: 24.0 µg/m³

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Pollutant-level comparison (PM2.5, PM10, O3, NO2, SO2, CO)
PollutantBhiwandiParbhani
PM2.5(µg/m³)22.1024.00
PM10(µg/m³)40.4034.00
NO₂(µg/m³)23.105.50
SO₂(µg/m³)21.709.60
O₃(µg/m³)19.0089.00
CO(µg/m³)153.00173.00

CPCB Multi-Year History (2016–2024)

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Summary

Overview

In 2024, Bhiwandi averaged an AQI of 108 while Parbhani averaged 120 — a 12-point (11%) gap, with Parbhani the more polluted and Bhiwandi the cleaner of the two. On 391 days when both cities reported, Bhiwandi was cleaner on 194 of them; the average daily gap was 37 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; Parbhani was 0% Severe and 47.4% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Bhiwandi 52 days, Parbhani 30 days.

Year-over-year progress

Bhiwandi has worsened by 6 AQI points (5.9%) from 2023 to 2024; Parbhani has worsened by 22 AQI points (22.4%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Bhiwandi reached AQI 270 at Gokul Nagar (MPCB) on 2024-05-14; Parbhani hit AQI 307 at Masoom Colony (MPCB) on 2024-11-24.

Station-level disparity

Bhiwandi spans 1 CPCB stations with a 0-point spread (min 106, max 106); Parbhani spans 1 stations with a 0-point spread (min 111, max 111).

Verdict

Both Bhiwandi and Parbhani have the same AQI of 40 right now.

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