Buxar vs Kadapa
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Buxar and Kadapa.
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 | Kadapa |
|---|---|---|
| PM2.5(µg/m³) | 102.40 | 5.80 |
| PM10(µg/m³) | 125.30 | 7.40 |
| NO₂(µg/m³) | 58.80 | 7.50 |
| SO₂(µg/m³) | 12.80 | 3.60 |
| O₃(µg/m³) | 12.00 | 56.00 |
| CO(µg/m³) | 722.00 | 192.00 |
CPCB Multi-Year History (2016–2024)
Summary
Overview
In 2024, Buxar averaged an AQI of 141 while Kadapa averaged 62 — a 79-point (127%) gap, with Buxar the more polluted and Kadapa the cleaner of the two. On 156 days when both cities reported, Kadapa was cleaner on 137 of them; the average daily gap was 91 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Both cities see their worst air in February on average. Buxar logged 0% Severe days and 39% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Kadapa was 0% Severe and 87.80000000000001% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Buxar 13 days, Kadapa 72 days.
Year-over-year progress
The worst recorded day for Buxar reached AQI 389 at Charitra Van (BSPCB) on 2024-02-11; Kadapa hit AQI 260 at Yerramukkapalli (APPCB) on 2024-12-11.
Station-level disparity
Buxar spans 1 CPCB stations with a 0-point spread (min 141, max 141); Kadapa spans 1 stations with a 0-point spread (min 65, max 65).
Verdict
🏆 Kadapa has better air quality with an AQI of 10 compared to Buxar's 242. That's a significant difference of 232 points.