Bhiwandi vs Tumkur
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Bhiwandi and Tumkur.
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 Tumkur averaged 88 — a 20-point (23%) gap, with Bhiwandi the more polluted and Tumkur the cleaner of the two. On 374 days when both cities reported, Bhiwandi was cleaner on 188 of them; the average daily gap was 49 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Bhiwandi peaks in November, while Tumkur peaks in December. Bhiwandi logged 0% Severe days and 52.9% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Tumkur was 0% Severe and 54% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Bhiwandi 52 days, Tumkur 20 days.
Year-over-year progress
Bhiwandi has worsened by 6 AQI points (5.9%) from 2023 to 2024; Tumkur has improved by 69 AQI points (43.9%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Bhiwandi reached AQI 270 at Gokul Nagar (MPCB) on 2024-05-14; Tumkur hit AQI 355 at Thimmalapura (KSPCB) on 2023-02-15.
Station-level disparity
Bhiwandi spans 1 CPCB stations with a 0-point spread (min 106, max 106); Tumkur spans 1 stations with a 0-point spread (min 97, max 97).