Bhiwāni vs Mahād
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Bhiwāni and Mahād.
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 | Mahād |
|---|---|---|
| PM2.5(µg/m³) | 62.60 | 15.20 |
| PM10(µg/m³) | 147.60 | 28.80 |
| NO₂(µg/m³) | 27.90 | 8.30 |
| SO₂(µg/m³) | 11.20 | 2.60 |
| O₃(µg/m³) | 61.00 | 32.00 |
| CO(µg/m³) | 474.00 | 136.00 |
CPCB Multi-Year History (2016–2024)
Summary
Overview
In 2024, Bhiwāni averaged an AQI of 134 while Mahād averaged 90 — a 44-point (49%) gap, with Bhiwāni the more polluted and Mahād the cleaner of the two. On 487 days when both cities reported, Mahād was cleaner on 405 of them; the average daily gap was 59 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; Mahād was 0% Severe and 63.699999999999996% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Bhiwāni 33 days, Mahād 49 days.
Year-over-year progress
Bhiwāni has improved by 15 AQI points (10.1%) from 2019 to 2024; Mahād has worsened by 6 AQI points (7.1%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Bhiwāni reached AQI 471 at HB Colony (HSPCB) on 2019-11-13; Mahād hit AQI 242 at Kamble Tarf Birwadi (MPCB) on 2023-11-19.
Station-level disparity
Bhiwāni spans 1 CPCB stations with a 0-point spread (min 144, max 144); Mahād spans 1 stations with a 0-point spread (min 88, max 88).
Verdict
🏆 Mahād has better air quality with an AQI of 29 compared to Bhiwāni's 132. That's a significant difference of 103 points.