Gaya vs Nayāgarh
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Gaya and Nayāgarh.
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, Gaya averaged an AQI of 110 while Nayāgarh averaged 98 — a 12-point (12%) gap, with Gaya the more polluted and Nayāgarh the cleaner of the two. On 646 days when both cities reported, Nayāgarh was cleaner on 498 of them; the average daily gap was 81 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Gaya peaks in January, while Nayāgarh peaks in April. Gaya logged 1.7% Severe days and 32% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Nayāgarh was 0% Severe and 47.400000000000006% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Gaya 52 days, Nayāgarh 52 days.
Year-over-year progress
Gaya has improved by 89 AQI points (44.7%) from 2016 to 2024; Nayāgarh has improved by 48 AQI points (32.9%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Gaya reached AQI 500 at Collectorate (BSPCB) on 2016-10-15; Nayāgarh hit AQI 336 at Dabuna (OSPCB) on 2023-03-13.
Station-level disparity
Gaya spans 3 CPCB stations with a 85-point spread (min 88, max 173); Nayāgarh spans 1 stations with a 0-point spread (min 116, max 116).