Dewās vs Jīnd
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Dewās and Jīnd.
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 | Dewās | Jīnd |
|---|---|---|
| PM2.5(µg/m³) | 31.30 | 96.90 |
| PM10(µg/m³) | 47.80 | 231.00 |
| NO₂(µg/m³) | 7.10 | 49.70 |
| SO₂(µg/m³) | 15.10 | 17.80 |
| O₃(µg/m³) | 66.00 | 45.00 |
| CO(µg/m³) | 208.00 | 474.00 |
CPCB Multi-Year History (2016–2024)
Summary
Overview
In 2024, Dewās averaged an AQI of 98 while Jīnd averaged 126 — a 28-point (29%) gap, with Jīnd the more polluted and Dewās the cleaner of the two. On 1864 days when both cities reported, Dewās was cleaner on 1394 of them; the average daily gap was 74 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Dewās peaks in December, while Jīnd peaks in November. Dewās logged 0% Severe days and 47.7% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Jīnd was 2.1% Severe and 36.5% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Dewās 101 days, Jīnd 23 days.
Year-over-year progress
Dewās has improved by 48 AQI points (32.9%) from 2017 to 2024; Jīnd has improved by 39 AQI points (23.6%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Dewās reached AQI 327 at Bhopal Chauraha (MPPCB) on 2023-07-01; Jīnd hit AQI 491 at Police Lines (HSPCB) on 2019-11-03.
Station-level disparity
Dewās spans 1 CPCB stations with a 0-point spread (min 106, max 106); Jīnd spans 1 stations with a 0-point spread (min 158, max 158).
Verdict
🏆 Dewās has better air quality with an AQI of 53 compared to Jīnd's 224. That's a significant difference of 171 points.