Gwalior vs Hanumāngarh
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Gwalior and Hanumāngarh.
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 | Gwalior | Hanumāngarh |
|---|---|---|
| PM2.5(µg/m³) | 39.10 | 39.90 |
| PM10(µg/m³) | 89.40 | 67.10 |
| NO₂(µg/m³) | 12.30 | 16.50 |
| SO₂(µg/m³) | 6.20 | 10.10 |
| O₃(µg/m³) | 61.00 | 83.00 |
| CO(µg/m³) | 248.00 | 339.00 |
CPCB Multi-Year History (2016–2024)
Summary
Overview
In 2024, Gwalior averaged an AQI of 136 while Hanumāngarh averaged 178 — a 42-point (31%) gap, with Hanumāngarh the more polluted and Gwalior the cleaner of the two. On 320 days when both cities reported, Hanumāngarh was cleaner on 165 of them; the average daily gap was 50 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Gwalior peaks in November, while Hanumāngarh peaks in January. Gwalior logged 0.4% Severe days and 31.5% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Hanumāngarh was 2.8% Severe and 20% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Gwalior 47 days, Hanumāngarh 22 days.
Year-over-year progress
Gwalior has improved by 12 AQI points (8.1%) from 2020 to 2024; Hanumāngarh has improved by 13 AQI points (6.8%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Gwalior reached AQI 450 at City Center (MPPCB) on 2021-11-09; Hanumāngarh hit AQI 447 at Housing Board (RSPCB) on 2023-11-25.
Station-level disparity
Gwalior spans 4 CPCB stations with a 53-point spread (min 112, max 165); 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 Gwalior's 90.