Gorakhpur vs Tirumala
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Gorakhpur and Tirumala.
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 | Gorakhpur | Tirumala |
|---|---|---|
| PM2.5(µg/m³) | 85.00 | 5.40 |
| PM10(µg/m³) | 96.60 | 6.80 |
| NO₂(µg/m³) | 49.30 | 5.80 |
| SO₂(µg/m³) | 15.60 | 2.00 |
| O₃(µg/m³) | 45.00 | 56.00 |
| CO(µg/m³) | 488.00 | 146.00 |
CPCB Multi-Year History (2016–2024)
Summary
Overview
In 2024, Gorakhpur averaged an AQI of 109 while Tirumala averaged 89 — a 20-point (22%) gap, with Gorakhpur the more polluted and Tirumala the cleaner of the two.
Seasonality & days
Both cities see their worst air in November on average. Gorakhpur logged 0% Severe days and 57.099999999999994% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Tirumala was 0% Severe and 65.8% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Gorakhpur 62 days, Tirumala 39 days.
Year-over-year progress
The worst recorded day for Gorakhpur reached AQI 393 at Madan Mohan Malaviya University of Technology (UPPCB) on 2021-11-09; Tirumala hit AQI 173 at Toll Gate (APPCB) on 2016-12-30.
Station-level disparity
Gorakhpur spans 1 CPCB stations with a 0-point spread (min 99, max 99); Tirumala spans 1 stations with a 0-point spread (min 89, max 89).
Verdict
🏆 Tirumala has better air quality with an AQI of 9 compared to Gorakhpur's 184. That's a significant difference of 175 points.