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Gorakhpur vs Hanumāngarh

Side-by-side air quality comparison between Gorakhpur and Hanumāngarh.

Cleaner right now: Hanumāngarh (173-pt gap)Historical head-to-head: Gorakhpur cleaner 467/568 daysYoY 20212024: Gorakhpur +6.9% · Hanumāngarh -6.8%

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

Gorakhpur

Uttar Pradesh, India

Poor

PM2.5: 102.2 µg/m³

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🏆 Cleaner

Hanumāngarh

Rajasthan, India

Satisfactory

PM2.5: 39.9 µg/m³

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Pollutant-level comparison (PM2.5, PM10, O3, NO2, SO2, CO)
PollutantGorakhpurHanumāngarh
PM2.5(µg/m³)102.2039.90
PM10(µg/m³)115.9067.10
NO₂(µg/m³)65.4016.50
SO₂(µg/m³)16.4010.10
O₃(µg/m³)7.0083.00
CO(µg/m³)532.00339.00

CPCB Multi-Year History (2016–2024)

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Summary

Overview

In 2024, Gorakhpur averaged an AQI of 109 while Hanumāngarh averaged 178 — a 69-point (63%) gap, with Hanumāngarh the more polluted and Gorakhpur the cleaner of the two. On 568 days when both cities reported, Gorakhpur was cleaner on 467 of them; the average daily gap was 88 AQI points.

Seasonality & days

Gorakhpur peaks in November, while Hanumāngarh peaks in January. Gorakhpur logged 0% Severe days and 57.099999999999994% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Hanumāngarh was 2.8% Severe and 20% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Gorakhpur 62 days, Hanumāngarh 22 days.

Year-over-year progress

Gorakhpur has worsened by 7 AQI points (6.9%) from 2021 to 2024; Hanumāngarh has improved by 13 AQI points (6.8%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Gorakhpur reached AQI 393 at Madan Mohan Malaviya University of Technology (UPPCB) on 2021-11-09; Hanumāngarh hit AQI 447 at Housing Board (RSPCB) on 2023-11-25.

Station-level disparity

Gorakhpur spans 1 CPCB stations with a 0-point spread (min 99, max 99); Hanumāngarh spans 1 stations with a 0-point spread (min 184, max 184).

Verdict

🏆 Hanumāngarh has better air quality with an AQI of 68 compared to Gorakhpur's 241. That's a significant difference of 173 points.

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