Bikaner vs Gorakhpur
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Bikaner and Gorakhpur.
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, Bikaner averaged an AQI of 154 while Gorakhpur averaged 109 — a 45-point (41%) gap, with Bikaner the more polluted and Gorakhpur the cleaner of the two. On 637 days when both cities reported, Gorakhpur was cleaner on 513 of them; the average daily gap was 68 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Bikaner peaks in January, while Gorakhpur peaks in November. Bikaner logged 0.1% Severe days and 21.6% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Gorakhpur was 0% Severe and 57.099999999999994% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Bikaner 15 days, Gorakhpur 62 days.
Year-over-year progress
Bikaner has improved by 16 AQI points (9.4%) from 2023 to 2024; Gorakhpur has worsened by 7 AQI points (6.9%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Bikaner reached AQI 403 at MM Ground (RSPCB) on 2024-11-17; Gorakhpur hit AQI 393 at Madan Mohan Malaviya University of Technology (UPPCB) on 2021-11-09.
Station-level disparity
Bikaner spans 1 CPCB stations with a 0-point spread (min 162, max 162); Gorakhpur spans 1 stations with a 0-point spread (min 99, max 99).