Bulandshahr vs Vrindāvan
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Bulandshahr and Vrindāvan.
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 | Bulandshahr | Vrindāvan |
|---|---|---|
| PM2.5(µg/m³) | 71.00 | 73.80 |
| PM10(µg/m³) | 110.10 | 246.80 |
| NO₂(µg/m³) | 35.60 | 22.60 |
| SO₂(µg/m³) | 9.70 | 9.40 |
| O₃(µg/m³) | 39.00 | 53.00 |
| CO(µg/m³) | 517.00 | 499.00 |
CPCB Multi-Year History (2016–2024)
Summary
Overview
In 2024, Bulandshahr averaged an AQI of 142 while Vrindāvan averaged 108 — a 34-point (31%) gap, with Bulandshahr the more polluted and Vrindāvan the cleaner of the two. On 1170 days when both cities reported, Vrindāvan was cleaner on 887 of them; the average daily gap was 61 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Both cities see their worst air in November on average. Bulandshahr logged 3.2% Severe days and 27.099999999999998% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Vrindāvan was 0.6% Severe and 43.8% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Bulandshahr 41 days, Vrindāvan 52 days.
Year-over-year progress
Bulandshahr has improved by 82 AQI points (36.6%) from 2018 to 2024; Vrindāvan has improved by 53 AQI points (32.9%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Bulandshahr reached AQI 500 at Yamunapuram (UPPCB) on 2018-06-13; Vrindāvan hit AQI 475 at Omex Eternity (UPPCB) on 2021-11-08.
Station-level disparity
Bulandshahr spans 1 CPCB stations with a 0-point spread (min 180, max 180); Vrindāvan spans 1 stations with a 0-point spread (min 115, max 115).
Verdict
🏆 Bulandshahr has better air quality with an AQI of 137 compared to Vrindāvan's 198. That's a significant difference of 61 points.