Durgapur vs Sasaram
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Durgapur and Sasaram.
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 Sasaram averaged 109 — a 65-point (60%) gap, with Durgapur the more polluted and Sasaram the cleaner of the two. On 203 days when both cities reported, Sasaram was cleaner on 177 of them; the average daily gap was 82 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Durgapur peaks in December, while Sasaram peaks in January. Durgapur logged 1.3% Severe days and 30.3% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Sasaram was 0.1% Severe and 37% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Durgapur 6 days, Sasaram 27 days.
Year-over-year progress
The worst recorded day for Durgapur reached AQI 413 at PCBL Residential Complex (WBPCB) on 2024-12-10; Sasaram hit AQI 401 at Dada Peer (BSPCB) on 2021-11-28.
Station-level disparity
Durgapur spans 2 CPCB stations with a 31-point spread (min 164, max 195); Sasaram spans 1 stations with a 0-point spread (min 148, max 148).