Buxar vs Chandrapur
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Buxar and Chandrapur.
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 | Buxar | Chandrapur |
|---|---|---|
| PM2.5(µg/m³) | 87.80 | 22.50 |
| PM10(µg/m³) | 101.70 | 32.50 |
| NO₂(µg/m³) | 48.00 | 9.80 |
| SO₂(µg/m³) | 15.50 | 13.50 |
| O₃(µg/m³) | 45.00 | 87.00 |
| CO(µg/m³) | 650.00 | 183.00 |
CPCB Multi-Year History (2016–2024)
Summary
Overview
In 2024, Buxar averaged an AQI of 141 while Chandrapur averaged 123 — a 18-point (15%) gap, with Buxar the more polluted and Chandrapur the cleaner of the two.
Seasonality & days
Buxar peaks in February, while Chandrapur peaks in March. Buxar logged 0% Severe days and 39% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Chandrapur was 0.3% Severe and 58.800000000000004% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Buxar 13 days, Chandrapur 37 days.
Year-over-year progress
The worst recorded day for Buxar reached AQI 389 at Charitra Van (BSPCB) on 2024-02-11; Chandrapur hit AQI 500 at MIDC Khutala (MPCB) on 2017-11-14.
Station-level disparity
Buxar spans 1 CPCB stations with a 0-point spread (min 141, max 141); Chandrapur spans 1 stations with a 0-point spread (min 100, max 100).
Verdict
🏆 Chandrapur has better air quality with an AQI of 38 compared to Buxar's 193. That's a significant difference of 155 points.