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Bidar vs Munger

Side-by-side air quality comparison between Bidar and Munger.

Cleaner right now: Bidar (77-pt gap)Historical head-to-head: Bidar cleaner 469/551 daysYoY 20212024: Bidar +1.2% · Munger -50.9%

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

🏆 Cleaner

Bidar

Karnataka, India

Good

PM2.5: 16.5 µg/m³

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VS

Munger

Bihar, India

Moderate

PM2.5: 61.2 µg/m³

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Pollutant-level comparison (PM2.5, PM10, O3, NO2, SO2, CO)
PollutantBidarMunger
PM2.5(µg/m³)16.5061.20
PM10(µg/m³)22.5067.50
NO₂(µg/m³)7.3028.20
SO₂(µg/m³)2.4017.40
O₃(µg/m³)64.0071.00
CO(µg/m³)204.00516.00

CPCB Multi-Year History (2016–2024)

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Summary

Overview

In 2024, Bidar averaged an AQI of 85 while Munger averaged 130 — a 45-point (53%) gap, with Munger the more polluted and Bidar the cleaner of the two. On 551 days when both cities reported, Bidar was cleaner on 469 of them; the average daily gap was 107 AQI points.

Seasonality & days

Both cities see their worst air in January on average. Bidar logged 0.1% Severe days and 72.5% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Munger was 1.5% Severe and 22.9% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Bidar 24 days, Munger 12 days.

Year-over-year progress

Bidar has worsened by 1 AQI points (1.2%) from 2021 to 2024; Munger has improved by 135 AQI points (50.9%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Bidar reached AQI 437 at Naubad (KSPCB) on 2022-01-25; Munger hit AQI 445 at Town Hall (BSPCB) on 2022-01-06.

Station-level disparity

Bidar spans 1 CPCB stations with a 0-point spread (min 84, max 84); Munger spans 1 stations with a 0-point spread (min 180, max 180).

Verdict

🏆 Bidar has better air quality with an AQI of 28 compared to Munger's 105. That's a significant difference of 77 points.

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