Bhiwāni vs Puducherry
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Bhiwāni and Puducherry.
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 Puducherry averaged 55 — a 79-point (144%) gap, with Bhiwāni the more polluted and Puducherry the cleaner of the two. On 1278 days when both cities reported, Puducherry was cleaner on 1190 of them; the average daily gap was 90 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Bhiwāni peaks in November, while Puducherry peaks in December. Bhiwāni logged 0.6% Severe days and 36.4% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Puducherry was 0% Severe and 95.4% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Bhiwāni 33 days, Puducherry 117 days.
Year-over-year progress
Bhiwāni has improved by 15 AQI points (10.1%) from 2019 to 2024; Puducherry has worsened by 1 AQI points (1.9%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Bhiwāni reached AQI 471 at HB Colony (HSPCB) on 2019-11-13; Puducherry hit AQI 274 at Jawahar Nagar (PPCC) on 2022-10-25.
Station-level disparity
Bhiwāni spans 1 CPCB stations with a 0-point spread (min 144, max 144); Puducherry spans 1 stations with a 0-point spread (min 56, max 56).