Bhiwāni vs Hubli-Dharwad
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Bhiwāni and Hubli-Dharwad.
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, Bhiwāni averaged an AQI of 134 while Hubli-Dharwad averaged 64 — a 70-point (109%) gap, with Bhiwāni the more polluted and Hubli-Dharwad the cleaner of the two. On 1703 days when both cities reported, Hubli-Dharwad was cleaner on 1412 of them; the average daily gap was 75 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Bhiwāni peaks in November, while Hubli-Dharwad peaks in February. Bhiwāni logged 0.6% Severe days and 36.4% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Hubli-Dharwad was 0% Severe and 74.1% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Bhiwāni 33 days, Hubli-Dharwad 180 days.
Year-over-year progress
Bhiwāni has improved by 15 AQI points (10.1%) from 2019 to 2024; Hubli-Dharwad has improved by 18 AQI points (22%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Bhiwāni reached AQI 471 at HB Colony (HSPCB) on 2019-11-13; Hubli-Dharwad hit AQI 500 at Deshpande Nagar (KSPCB) on 2018-05-21.
Station-level disparity
Bhiwāni spans 1 CPCB stations with a 0-point spread (min 144, max 144); Hubli-Dharwad spans 2 stations with a 6-point spread (min 73, max 79).