Bikaner vs Latur
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Bikaner and Latur.
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 | Bikaner | Latur |
|---|---|---|
| PM2.5(µg/m³) | 34.70 | 13.60 |
| PM10(µg/m³) | 104.80 | 21.50 |
| NO₂(µg/m³) | 5.30 | 6.30 |
| SO₂(µg/m³) | 3.40 | 4.10 |
| O₃(µg/m³) | 50.00 | 51.00 |
| CO(µg/m³) | 131.00 | 178.00 |
CPCB Multi-Year History (2016–2024)
Summary
Overview
In 2024, Bikaner averaged an AQI of 154 while Latur averaged 83 — a 71-point (86%) gap, with Bikaner the more polluted and Latur the cleaner of the two. On 531 days when both cities reported, Latur was cleaner on 500 of them; the average daily gap was 78 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Bikaner peaks in January, while Latur peaks in November. Bikaner logged 0.1% Severe days and 21.6% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Latur was 0% Severe and 73.6% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Bikaner 15 days, Latur 120 days.
Year-over-year progress
Bikaner has improved by 16 AQI points (9.4%) from 2023 to 2024; Latur has worsened by 7 AQI points (9.2%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Bikaner reached AQI 403 at MM Ground (RSPCB) on 2024-11-17; Latur hit AQI 241 at Sawe Wadi (MPCB) on 2024-01-04.
Station-level disparity
Bikaner spans 1 CPCB stations with a 0-point spread (min 162, max 162); Latur spans 1 stations with a 0-point spread (min 81, max 81).
Verdict
🏆 Latur has better air quality with an AQI of 23 compared to Bikaner's 104. That's a significant difference of 81 points.