Buxar vs Navi Mumbai
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Buxar and Navi Mumbai.
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 | Navi Mumbai |
|---|---|---|
| PM2.5(µg/m³) | 102.40 | 22.80 |
| PM10(µg/m³) | 125.30 | 40.50 |
| NO₂(µg/m³) | 58.80 | 23.40 |
| SO₂(µg/m³) | 12.80 | 22.10 |
| O₃(µg/m³) | 12.00 | 18.00 |
| CO(µg/m³) | 722.00 | 150.00 |
CPCB Multi-Year History (2016–2024)
Summary
Overview
In 2024, Buxar averaged an AQI of 141 while Navi Mumbai averaged 107 — a 34-point (32%) gap, with Buxar the more polluted and Navi Mumbai the cleaner of the two. On 223 days when both cities reported, Buxar was cleaner on 118 of them; the average daily gap was 55 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Buxar peaks in February, while Navi Mumbai peaks in January. Buxar logged 0% Severe days and 39% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Navi Mumbai was 0.2% Severe and 43.6% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Buxar 13 days, Navi Mumbai 57 days.
Year-over-year progress
The worst recorded day for Buxar reached AQI 389 at Charitra Van (BSPCB) on 2024-02-11; Navi Mumbai hit AQI 477 at Airoli Navi (MPCB) on 2019-04-14.
Station-level disparity
Buxar spans 1 CPCB stations with a 0-point spread (min 141, max 141); Navi Mumbai spans 8 stations with a 37-point spread (min 93, max 130).
Verdict
🏆 Navi Mumbai has better air quality with an AQI of 41 compared to Buxar's 242. That's a significant difference of 201 points.