Chandrapur vs Motihari
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Chandrapur and Motihari.
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
CPCB Multi-Year History (2016–2024)
Summary
Overview
In 2022, Chandrapur averaged an AQI of 123 while Motihari averaged 116 — a 7-point (6%) gap, with Chandrapur the more polluted and Motihari the cleaner of the two. On 283 days when both cities reported, Chandrapur was cleaner on 200 of them; the average daily gap was 68 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Chandrapur peaks in March, while Motihari peaks in November. Chandrapur logged 0.3% Severe days and 58.800000000000004% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Motihari was 1.2% Severe and 39.1% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Chandrapur 37 days, Motihari 26 days.
Year-over-year progress
Chandrapur has improved by 1 AQI points (0.8%) from 2017 to 2022; Motihari has improved by 106 AQI points (47.7%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Chandrapur reached AQI 500 at MIDC Khutala (MPCB) on 2017-11-14; Motihari hit AQI 448 at Gandak Colony (BSPCB) on 2022-11-17.
Station-level disparity
Chandrapur spans 1 CPCB stations with a 0-point spread (min 100, max 100); Motihari spans 1 stations with a 0-point spread (min 153, max 153).