Bhiwāni vs Kota
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Bhiwāni and Kota.
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 | Kota |
|---|---|---|
| PM2.5(µg/m³) | 62.60 | 23.30 |
| PM10(µg/m³) | 147.60 | 36.10 |
| NO₂(µg/m³) | 27.90 | 6.10 |
| SO₂(µg/m³) | 11.20 | 7.50 |
| O₃(µg/m³) | 61.00 | 62.00 |
| CO(µg/m³) | 474.00 | 191.00 |
CPCB Multi-Year History (2016–2024)
Summary
Overview
In 2024, Bhiwāni averaged an AQI of 134 while Kota averaged 131 — a 3-point (2%) gap, with Bhiwāni the more polluted and Kota the cleaner of the two. On 1619 days when both cities reported, Kota was cleaner on 1050 of them; the average daily gap was 53 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; Kota was 0% Severe and 40.599999999999994% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Bhiwāni 33 days, Kota 89 days.
Year-over-year progress
Bhiwāni has improved by 15 AQI points (10.1%) from 2019 to 2024; Kota has improved by 45 AQI points (25.6%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Bhiwāni reached AQI 471 at HB Colony (HSPCB) on 2019-11-13; Kota hit AQI 375 at Shrinath Puram (RSPCB) on 2021-11-14.
Station-level disparity
Bhiwāni spans 1 CPCB stations with a 0-point spread (min 144, max 144); Kota spans 3 stations with a 9-point spread (min 121, max 130).
Verdict
🏆 Kota has better air quality with an AQI of 39 compared to Bhiwāni's 132. That's a significant difference of 93 points.