Gadag vs Vrindāvan
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Gadag and Vrindāvan.
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 | Gadag | Vrindāvan |
|---|---|---|
| PM2.5(µg/m³) | 6.00 | 73.80 |
| PM10(µg/m³) | 10.80 | 246.80 |
| NO₂(µg/m³) | 5.70 | 22.60 |
| SO₂(µg/m³) | 1.30 | 9.40 |
| O₃(µg/m³) | 40.00 | 53.00 |
| CO(µg/m³) | 113.00 | 499.00 |
CPCB Multi-Year History (2016–2024)
Summary
Overview
In 2024, Gadag averaged an AQI of 53 while Vrindāvan averaged 108 — a 55-point (104%) gap, with Vrindāvan the more polluted and Gadag the cleaner of the two. On 898 days when both cities reported, Gadag was cleaner on 786 of them; the average daily gap was 61 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Gadag peaks in March, while Vrindāvan peaks in November. Gadag logged 0.3% Severe days and 96.1% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Vrindāvan was 0.6% Severe and 43.8% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Gadag 50 days, Vrindāvan 52 days.
Year-over-year progress
Gadag has worsened by 10 AQI points (23.3%) from 2021 to 2024; Vrindāvan has improved by 53 AQI points (32.9%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Gadag reached AQI 500 at Panchal Nagar (KSPCB) on 2022-12-10; Vrindāvan hit AQI 475 at Omex Eternity (UPPCB) on 2021-11-08.
Station-level disparity
Gadag spans 1 CPCB stations with a 0-point spread (min 54, max 54); Vrindāvan spans 1 stations with a 0-point spread (min 115, max 115).
Verdict
🏆 Gadag has better air quality with an AQI of 11 compared to Vrindāvan's 198. That's a significant difference of 187 points.