Bhiwāni vs Gorakhpur
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Bhiwāni and Gorakhpur.
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 | Gorakhpur |
|---|---|---|
| PM2.5(µg/m³) | 80.30 | 41.00 |
| PM10(µg/m³) | 392.10 | 59.10 |
| NO₂(µg/m³) | 14.70 | 5.70 |
| SO₂(µg/m³) | 10.60 | 11.50 |
| O₃(µg/m³) | 111.00 | 158.00 |
| CO(µg/m³) | 333.00 | 311.00 |
CPCB Multi-Year History (2016–2024)
Summary
Overview
In 2024, Bhiwāni averaged an AQI of 134 while Gorakhpur averaged 109 — a 25-point (23%) gap, with Bhiwāni the more polluted and Gorakhpur the cleaner of the two. On 1128 days when both cities reported, Gorakhpur was cleaner on 865 of them; the average daily gap was 60 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Both cities see their worst air in November on average. Bhiwāni logged 0.6% Severe days and 36.4% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Gorakhpur was 0% Severe and 57.099999999999994% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Bhiwāni 33 days, Gorakhpur 62 days.
Year-over-year progress
Bhiwāni has improved by 15 AQI points (10.1%) from 2019 to 2024; Gorakhpur has worsened by 7 AQI points (6.9%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Bhiwāni reached AQI 471 at HB Colony (HSPCB) on 2019-11-13; Gorakhpur hit AQI 393 at Madan Mohan Malaviya University of Technology (UPPCB) on 2021-11-09.
Station-level disparity
Bhiwāni spans 1 CPCB stations with a 0-point spread (min 144, max 144); Gorakhpur spans 1 stations with a 0-point spread (min 99, max 99).
Verdict
🏆 Gorakhpur has better air quality with an AQI of 69 compared to Bhiwāni's 353. That's a significant difference of 284 points.