Bhiwāni vs Panchkula
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Bhiwāni and Panchkula.
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 | Panchkula |
|---|---|---|
| PM2.5(µg/m³) | 62.60 | 46.30 |
| PM10(µg/m³) | 147.60 | 63.60 |
| NO₂(µg/m³) | 27.90 | 30.10 |
| SO₂(µg/m³) | 11.20 | 10.30 |
| O₃(µg/m³) | 61.00 | 64.00 |
| CO(µg/m³) | 474.00 | 602.00 |
CPCB Multi-Year History (2016–2024)
Summary
Overview
In 2024, Bhiwāni averaged an AQI of 134 while Panchkula averaged 117 — a 17-point (15%) gap, with Bhiwāni the more polluted and Panchkula the cleaner of the two. On 1233 days when both cities reported, Panchkula was cleaner on 974 of them; the average daily gap was 63 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Bhiwāni peaks in November, while Panchkula peaks in December. Bhiwāni logged 0.6% Severe days and 36.4% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Panchkula was 0.1% Severe and 61.9% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Bhiwāni 33 days, Panchkula 60 days.
Year-over-year progress
Bhiwāni has improved by 15 AQI points (10.1%) from 2019 to 2024; Panchkula has improved by 74 AQI points (38.7%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Bhiwāni reached AQI 471 at HB Colony (HSPCB) on 2019-11-13; Panchkula hit AQI 474 at Sector-6 Panchkula () on 2018-06-15.
Station-level disparity
Bhiwāni spans 1 CPCB stations with a 0-point spread (min 144, max 144); Panchkula spans 1 stations with a 0-point spread (min 102, max 102).
Verdict
🏆 Panchkula has better air quality with an AQI of 78 compared to Bhiwāni's 132. That's a significant difference of 54 points.