Bhiwāni vs Bilaspur
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Bhiwāni and Bilaspur.
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 | Bhiwāni | Bilaspur |
|---|---|---|
| PM2.5(µg/m³) | 62.60 | 38.80 |
| PM10(µg/m³) | 147.60 | 47.40 |
| NO₂(µg/m³) | 27.90 | 22.60 |
| SO₂(µg/m³) | 11.20 | 15.90 |
| O₃(µg/m³) | 61.00 | 56.00 |
| CO(µg/m³) | 474.00 | 481.00 |
CPCB Multi-Year History (2016–2024)
Summary
Overview
In 2024, Bhiwāni averaged an AQI of 134 while Bilaspur averaged 61 — a 73-point (120%) gap, with Bhiwāni the more polluted and Bilaspur the cleaner of the two. On 943 days when both cities reported, Bilaspur was cleaner on 824 of them; the average daily gap was 85 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Bhiwāni peaks in November, while Bilaspur peaks in December. Bhiwāni logged 0.6% Severe days and 36.4% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Bilaspur was 0% Severe and 88% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Bhiwāni 33 days, Bilaspur 66 days.
Year-over-year progress
Bhiwāni has improved by 15 AQI points (10.1%) from 2019 to 2024; Bilaspur has improved by 22 AQI points (26.5%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Bhiwāni reached AQI 471 at HB Colony (HSPCB) on 2019-11-13; Bilaspur hit AQI 259 at Mangala (NTPC) on 2023-03-09.
Station-level disparity
Bhiwāni spans 1 CPCB stations with a 0-point spread (min 144, max 144); Bilaspur spans 1 stations with a 0-point spread (min 69, max 69).
Verdict
🏆 Bilaspur has better air quality with an AQI of 65 compared to Bhiwāni's 132. That's a significant difference of 67 points.