Durgapur vs Kāshīpur
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Durgapur and Kāshīpur.
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, Durgapur averaged an AQI of 174 while Kāshīpur averaged 106 — a 68-point (64%) gap, with Durgapur the more polluted and Kāshīpur the cleaner of the two. On 212 days when both cities reported, Kāshīpur was cleaner on 183 of them; the average daily gap was 95 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Durgapur peaks in December, while Kāshīpur peaks in January. Durgapur logged 1.3% Severe days and 30.3% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Kāshīpur was 0% Severe and 58.5% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Durgapur 6 days, Kāshīpur 47 days.
Year-over-year progress
The worst recorded day for Durgapur reached AQI 413 at PCBL Residential Complex (WBPCB) on 2024-12-10; Kāshīpur hit AQI 327 at Govt Girls Inter College (UKPCB) on 2024-01-19.
Station-level disparity
Durgapur spans 2 CPCB stations with a 31-point spread (min 164, max 195); Kāshīpur spans 1 stations with a 0-point spread (min 101, max 101).