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Gaya vs Hisar

Side-by-side air quality comparison between Gaya and Hisar.

Cleaner right now: Gaya (78-pt gap)Historical head-to-head: Gaya cleaner 871/1604 daysYoY 20162024: Gaya -44.7% · Hisar -22.3%

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

🏆 Cleaner

Gaya

Bihar, India

Moderate

PM2.5: 61.2 µg/m³

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Hisar

Haryana, India

Moderate

PM2.5: 75.7 µg/m³

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Pollutant-level comparison (PM2.5, PM10, O3, NO2, SO2, CO)
PollutantGayaHisar
PM2.5(µg/m³)61.2075.70
PM10(µg/m³)73.80224.40
NO₂(µg/m³)16.6034.70
SO₂(µg/m³)13.208.30
O₃(µg/m³)86.0043.00
CO(µg/m³)309.00508.00

CPCB Multi-Year History (2016–2024)

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Summary

Overview

In 2024, Gaya averaged an AQI of 110 while Hisar averaged 136 — a 26-point (24%) gap, with Hisar the more polluted and Gaya the cleaner of the two. On 1604 days when both cities reported, Gaya was cleaner on 871 of them; the average daily gap was 72 AQI points.

Seasonality & days

Gaya peaks in January, while Hisar peaks in November. Gaya logged 1.7% Severe days and 32% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Hisar was 1.6% Severe and 29.700000000000003% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Gaya 52 days, Hisar 34 days.

Year-over-year progress

Gaya has improved by 89 AQI points (44.7%) from 2016 to 2024; Hisar has improved by 39 AQI points (22.3%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Gaya reached AQI 500 at Collectorate (BSPCB) on 2016-10-15; Hisar hit AQI 490 at Urban Estate-II (HSPCB) on 2019-11-02.

Station-level disparity

Gaya spans 3 CPCB stations with a 85-point spread (min 88, max 173); Hisar spans 1 stations with a 0-point spread (min 168, max 168).

Verdict

🏆 Gaya has better air quality with an AQI of 105 compared to Hisar's 183. That's a significant difference of 78 points.

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