Hanumāngarh vs Palwal
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Hanumāngarh and Palwal.
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 | Hanumāngarh | Palwal |
|---|---|---|
| PM2.5(µg/m³) | 42.60 | 58.70 |
| PM10(µg/m³) | 78.50 | 129.50 |
| NO₂(µg/m³) | 18.00 | 23.70 |
| SO₂(µg/m³) | 9.70 | 9.30 |
| O₃(µg/m³) | 71.00 | 51.00 |
| CO(µg/m³) | 334.00 | 502.00 |
CPCB Multi-Year History (2016–2024)
Summary
Overview
In 2024, Hanumāngarh averaged an AQI of 178 while Palwal averaged 95 — a 83-point (87%) gap, with Hanumāngarh the more polluted and Palwal the cleaner of the two. On 545 days when both cities reported, Palwal was cleaner on 507 of them; the average daily gap was 100 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Hanumāngarh peaks in January, while Palwal peaks in November. Hanumāngarh logged 2.8% Severe days and 20% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Palwal was 0.2% Severe and 47.800000000000004% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Hanumāngarh 22 days, Palwal 37 days.
Year-over-year progress
Hanumāngarh has improved by 13 AQI points (6.8%) from 2023 to 2024; Palwal has improved by 91 AQI points (48.9%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Hanumāngarh reached AQI 447 at Housing Board (RSPCB) on 2023-11-25; Palwal hit AQI 465 at Shyam Nagar (HSPCB) on 2019-11-14.
Station-level disparity
Hanumāngarh spans 1 CPCB stations with a 0-point spread (min 184, max 184); Palwal spans 1 stations with a 0-point spread (min 120, max 120).
Verdict
🏆 Hanumāngarh has better air quality with an AQI of 79 compared to Palwal's 120.