Bhiwāni vs Hyderabad
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Bhiwāni and Hyderabad.
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 | Hyderabad |
|---|---|---|
| PM2.5(µg/m³) | 62.60 | 20.50 |
| PM10(µg/m³) | 147.60 | 27.90 |
| NO₂(µg/m³) | 27.90 | 10.40 |
| SO₂(µg/m³) | 11.20 | 5.30 |
| O₃(µg/m³) | 61.00 | 63.00 |
| CO(µg/m³) | 474.00 | 281.00 |
CPCB Multi-Year History (2016–2024)
Summary
Overview
In 2024, Bhiwāni averaged an AQI of 134 while Hyderabad averaged 78 — a 56-point (72%) gap, with Bhiwāni the more polluted and Hyderabad the cleaner of the two. On 1646 days when both cities reported, Hyderabad was cleaner on 969 of them; the average daily gap was 56 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Bhiwāni peaks in November, while Hyderabad peaks in December. Bhiwāni logged 0.6% Severe days and 36.4% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Hyderabad was 0.2% Severe and 41.6% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Bhiwāni 33 days, Hyderabad 71 days.
Year-over-year progress
Bhiwāni has improved by 15 AQI points (10.1%) from 2019 to 2024; Hyderabad has improved by 24 AQI points (23.5%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Bhiwāni reached AQI 471 at HB Colony (HSPCB) on 2019-11-13; Hyderabad hit AQI 500 at Sanathnagar (TSPCB) on 2024-04-28.
Station-level disparity
Bhiwāni spans 1 CPCB stations with a 0-point spread (min 144, max 144); Hyderabad spans 14 stations with a 35-point spread (min 62, max 97).
Verdict
🏆 Hyderabad has better air quality with an AQI of 34 compared to Bhiwāni's 132. That's a significant difference of 98 points.