Charkhi Dādri vs Rajgir
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Charkhi Dādri and Rajgir.
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 2024, Charkhi Dādri averaged an AQI of 145 while Rajgir averaged 124 — a 21-point (17%) gap, with Charkhi Dādri the more polluted and Rajgir the cleaner of the two. On 828 days when both cities reported, Rajgir was cleaner on 482 of them; the average daily gap was 72 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Charkhi Dādri peaks in November, while Rajgir peaks in January. Charkhi Dādri logged 0.7% Severe days and 28% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Rajgir was 0.6% Severe and 37.9% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Charkhi Dādri 48 days, Rajgir 26 days.
Year-over-year progress
Charkhi Dādri has improved by 51 AQI points (26%) from 2020 to 2024; Rajgir has improved by 158 AQI points (56%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Charkhi Dādri reached AQI 470 at Mini Secretariat Charkhi (HSPCB) on 2021-11-12; Rajgir hit AQI 461 at Dangi Tola (BSPCB) on 2022-12-31.
Station-level disparity
Charkhi Dādri spans 1 CPCB stations with a 0-point spread (min 162, max 162); Rajgir spans 1 stations with a 0-point spread (min 154, max 154).