Bikaner vs Panchkula
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Bikaner and Panchkula.
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 Panchkula averaged 117 — a 37-point (32%) gap, with Bikaner the more polluted and Panchkula the cleaner of the two.
Seasonality & days
Bikaner peaks in January, while Panchkula peaks in December. Bikaner logged 0.1% Severe days and 21.6% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Panchkula was 0.1% Severe and 61.9% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Bikaner 15 days, Panchkula 60 days.
Year-over-year progress
Bikaner has improved by 16 AQI points (9.4%) from 2023 to 2024; Panchkula has improved by 74 AQI points (38.7%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Bikaner reached AQI 403 at MM Ground (RSPCB) on 2024-11-17; Panchkula hit AQI 474 at Sector-6 Panchkula () on 2018-06-15.
Station-level disparity
Bikaner spans 1 CPCB stations with a 0-point spread (min 162, max 162); Panchkula spans 1 stations with a 0-point spread (min 102, max 102).