Firozabad vs Kāshīpur
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Firozabad 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
Pollutant-level comparison (PM2.5, PM10, O3, NO2, SO2, CO)▾
| Pollutant | Firozabad | Kāshīpur |
|---|---|---|
| PM2.5(µg/m³) | 59.50 | 33.40 |
| PM10(µg/m³) | 211.90 | 54.00 |
| NO₂(µg/m³) | 7.10 | 4.50 |
| SO₂(µg/m³) | 9.20 | 11.40 |
| O₃(µg/m³) | 139.00 | 175.00 |
| CO(µg/m³) | 414.00 | 332.00 |
CPCB Multi-Year History (2016–2024)
Summary
Overview
In 2024, Firozabad averaged an AQI of 73 while Kāshīpur averaged 106 — a 33-point (45%) gap, with Kāshīpur the more polluted and Firozabad the cleaner of the two. On 336 days when both cities reported, Firozabad was cleaner on 215 of them; the average daily gap was 46 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Both cities see their worst air in January on average. Firozabad logged 0.6% Severe days and 56.6% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Kāshīpur was 0% Severe and 58.5% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Firozabad 68 days, Kāshīpur 47 days.
Year-over-year progress
Firozabad has improved by 70 AQI points (49%) from 2021 to 2024; Kāshīpur has worsened by 14 AQI points (15.2%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Firozabad reached AQI 489 at Nagla Bhau (UPPCB) on 2021-11-09; Kāshīpur hit AQI 327 at Govt Girls Inter College (UKPCB) on 2024-01-19.
Station-level disparity
Firozabad spans 2 CPCB stations with a 19-point spread (min 88, max 107); Kāshīpur spans 1 stations with a 0-point spread (min 101, max 101).
Verdict
🏆 Kāshīpur has better air quality with an AQI of 57 compared to Firozabad's 175. That's a significant difference of 118 points.