Durgapur vs Saharsa
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Durgapur and Saharsa.
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 Saharsa averaged 139 — a 35-point (25%) gap, with Durgapur the more polluted and Saharsa the cleaner of the two. On 191 days when both cities reported, Saharsa was cleaner on 170 of them; the average daily gap was 70 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Durgapur peaks in December, while Saharsa peaks in January. Durgapur logged 1.3% Severe days and 30.3% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Saharsa was 1.4% Severe and 28.4% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Durgapur 6 days, Saharsa 20 days.
Year-over-year progress
The worst recorded day for Durgapur reached AQI 413 at PCBL Residential Complex (WBPCB) on 2024-12-10; Saharsa hit AQI 454 at Police Line (BSPCB) on 2022-12-13.
Station-level disparity
Durgapur spans 2 CPCB stations with a 31-point spread (min 164, max 195); Saharsa spans 1 stations with a 0-point spread (min 188, max 188).