Bilaspur vs Būndi
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Bilaspur and Būndi.
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 | Bilaspur | Būndi |
|---|---|---|
| PM2.5(µg/m³) | 34.80 | 21.50 |
| PM10(µg/m³) | 43.70 | 37.30 |
| NO₂(µg/m³) | 28.50 | 6.70 |
| SO₂(µg/m³) | 18.50 | 3.90 |
| O₃(µg/m³) | 38.00 | 48.00 |
| CO(µg/m³) | 477.00 | 189.00 |
CPCB Multi-Year History (2016–2024)
Summary
Overview
In 2024, Bilaspur averaged an AQI of 61 while Būndi averaged 126 — a 65-point (107%) gap, with Būndi the more polluted and Bilaspur the cleaner of the two. On 457 days when both cities reported, Bilaspur was cleaner on 421 of them; the average daily gap was 66 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Bilaspur peaks in December, while Būndi peaks in January. Bilaspur logged 0% Severe days and 88% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Būndi was 0% Severe and 31% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Bilaspur 66 days, Būndi 23 days.
Year-over-year progress
Bilaspur has improved by 22 AQI points (26.5%) from 2021 to 2024; Būndi has improved by 18 AQI points (12.5%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Bilaspur reached AQI 259 at Mangala (NTPC) on 2023-03-09; Būndi hit AQI 353 at New Colony (RSPCB) on 2023-12-25.
Station-level disparity
Bilaspur spans 1 CPCB stations with a 0-point spread (min 69, max 69); Būndi spans 1 stations with a 0-point spread (min 133, max 133).
Verdict
🏆 Būndi has better air quality with an AQI of 37 compared to Bilaspur's 59.