Bhubaneswar vs Dewās
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Bhubaneswar and Dewās.
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, Bhubaneswar averaged an AQI of 115 while Dewās averaged 98 — a 17-point (17%) gap, with Bhubaneswar the more polluted and Dewās the cleaner of the two. On 317 days when both cities reported, Dewās was cleaner on 192 of them; the average daily gap was 62 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Bhubaneswar peaks in January, while Dewās peaks in December. Bhubaneswar logged 0% Severe days and 48.8% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Dewās was 0% Severe and 47.7% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Bhubaneswar 27 days, Dewās 101 days.
Year-over-year progress
The worst recorded day for Bhubaneswar reached AQI 341 at Lingraj Mandir (OSPCB) on 2024-01-09; Dewās hit AQI 327 at Bhopal Chauraha (MPPCB) on 2023-07-01.
Station-level disparity
Bhubaneswar spans 2 CPCB stations with a 2-point spread (min 114, max 116); Dewās spans 1 stations with a 0-point spread (min 106, max 106).