Buxar vs Hanumāngarh
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Buxar and Hanumāngarh.
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 | Hanumāngarh |
|---|---|---|
| PM2.5(µg/m³) | 87.80 | 39.90 |
| PM10(µg/m³) | 101.70 | 67.10 |
| NO₂(µg/m³) | 48.00 | 16.50 |
| SO₂(µg/m³) | 15.50 | 10.10 |
| O₃(µg/m³) | 45.00 | 83.00 |
| CO(µg/m³) | 650.00 | 339.00 |
CPCB Multi-Year History (2016–2024)
Summary
Overview
In 2024, Buxar averaged an AQI of 141 while Hanumāngarh averaged 178 — a 37-point (26%) gap, with Hanumāngarh the more polluted and Buxar the cleaner of the two. On 198 days when both cities reported, Buxar was cleaner on 113 of them; the average daily gap was 70 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Buxar peaks in February, while Hanumāngarh peaks in January. Buxar logged 0% Severe days and 39% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Hanumāngarh was 2.8% Severe and 20% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Buxar 13 days, Hanumāngarh 22 days.
Year-over-year progress
The worst recorded day for Buxar reached AQI 389 at Charitra Van (BSPCB) on 2024-02-11; Hanumāngarh hit AQI 447 at Housing Board (RSPCB) on 2023-11-25.
Station-level disparity
Buxar spans 1 CPCB stations with a 0-point spread (min 141, max 141); Hanumāngarh spans 1 stations with a 0-point spread (min 184, max 184).
Verdict
🏆 Hanumāngarh has better air quality with an AQI of 68 compared to Buxar's 193. That's a significant difference of 125 points.