Bilaspur vs Kolhapur
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Bilaspur and Kolhapur.
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, Bilaspur averaged an AQI of 61 while Kolhapur averaged 100 — a 39-point (64%) gap, with Kolhapur the more polluted and Bilaspur the cleaner of the two. On 337 days when both cities reported, Bilaspur was cleaner on 289 of them; the average daily gap was 57 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Bilaspur peaks in December, while Kolhapur peaks in November. Bilaspur logged 0% Severe days and 88% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Kolhapur was 0% Severe and 46.400000000000006% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Bilaspur 66 days, Kolhapur 81 days.
Year-over-year progress
The worst recorded day for Bilaspur reached AQI 259 at Mangala (NTPC) on 2023-03-09; Kolhapur hit AQI 321 at Shivaji University (MPCB) on 2024-11-12.
Station-level disparity
Bilaspur spans 1 CPCB stations with a 0-point spread (min 69, max 69); Kolhapur spans 2 stations with a 19-point spread (min 90, max 109).