Hajipur vs Kāshīpur
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Hajipur and Kāshīpur.
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 | Hajipur | Kāshīpur |
|---|---|---|
| PM2.5(µg/m³) | 51.90 | 35.30 |
| PM10(µg/m³) | 78.00 | 68.00 |
| NO₂(µg/m³) | 0.60 | 2.00 |
| SO₂(µg/m³) | 7.70 | 16.60 |
| O₃(µg/m³) | 193.00 | 204.00 |
| CO(µg/m³) | 296.00 | 302.00 |
CPCB Multi-Year History (2016–2024)
Summary
Overview
In 2024, Hajipur averaged an AQI of 173 while Kāshīpur averaged 106 — a 67-point (63%) gap, with Hajipur the more polluted and Kāshīpur the cleaner of the two. On 546 days when both cities reported, Kāshīpur was cleaner on 434 of them; the average daily gap was 75 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Hajipur peaks in December, while Kāshīpur peaks in January. Hajipur logged 0.3% Severe days and 36.6% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Kāshīpur was 0% Severe and 58.5% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Hajipur 36 days, Kāshīpur 47 days.
Year-over-year progress
Hajipur has worsened by 74 AQI points (74.7%) from 2020 to 2024; Kāshīpur has worsened by 14 AQI points (15.2%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Hajipur reached AQI 427 at Industrial Area (BSPCB) on 2024-11-12; Kāshīpur hit AQI 327 at Govt Girls Inter College (UKPCB) on 2024-01-19.
Station-level disparity
Hajipur spans 1 CPCB stations with a 0-point spread (min 149, max 149); Kāshīpur spans 1 stations with a 0-point spread (min 101, max 101).
Verdict
🏆 Kāshīpur has better air quality with an AQI of 69 compared to Hajipur's 87.