Chapra vs Vrindāvan
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Chapra and Vrindāvan.
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 | Chapra | Vrindāvan |
|---|---|---|
| PM2.5(µg/m³) | 99.00 | 73.80 |
| PM10(µg/m³) | 115.50 | 246.80 |
| NO₂(µg/m³) | 53.70 | 22.60 |
| SO₂(µg/m³) | 13.70 | 9.40 |
| O₃(µg/m³) | 10.00 | 53.00 |
| CO(µg/m³) | 858.00 | 499.00 |
CPCB Multi-Year History (2016–2024)
Summary
Overview
In 2024, Chapra averaged an AQI of 149 while Vrindāvan averaged 108 — a 41-point (38%) gap, with Chapra the more polluted and Vrindāvan the cleaner of the two. On 917 days when both cities reported, Vrindāvan was cleaner on 729 of them; the average daily gap was 93 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Chapra peaks in January, while Vrindāvan peaks in November. Chapra logged 2.4% Severe days and 26.8% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Vrindāvan was 0.6% Severe and 43.8% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Chapra 14 days, Vrindāvan 52 days.
Year-over-year progress
Chapra has improved by 181 AQI points (54.8%) from 2021 to 2024; Vrindāvan has improved by 53 AQI points (32.9%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Chapra reached AQI 452 at Darshan Nagar (BSPCB) on 2022-12-20; Vrindāvan hit AQI 475 at Omex Eternity (UPPCB) on 2021-11-08.
Station-level disparity
Chapra spans 1 CPCB stations with a 0-point spread (min 195, max 195); Vrindāvan spans 1 stations with a 0-point spread (min 115, max 115).
Verdict
🏆 Vrindāvan has better air quality with an AQI of 198 compared to Chapra's 231.