Hapur vs Nanded
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Hapur and Nanded.
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 | Hapur | Nanded |
|---|---|---|
| PM2.5(µg/m³) | 72.90 | 24.70 |
| PM10(µg/m³) | 265.40 | 45.10 |
| NO₂(µg/m³) | 3.20 | 1.10 |
| SO₂(µg/m³) | 25.70 | 6.80 |
| O₃(µg/m³) | 243.00 | 131.00 |
| CO(µg/m³) | 364.00 | 157.00 |
CPCB Multi-Year History (2016–2024)
Summary
Overview
In 2024, Hapur averaged an AQI of 142 while Nanded averaged 102 — a 40-point (39%) gap, with Hapur the more polluted and Nanded the cleaner of the two. On 449 days when both cities reported, Nanded was cleaner on 316 of them; the average daily gap was 62 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Both cities see their worst air in November on average. Hapur logged 1.9% Severe days and 36.2% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Nanded was 0% Severe and 52.2% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Hapur 55 days, Nanded 15 days.
Year-over-year progress
Hapur has improved by 197 AQI points (58.1%) from 2018 to 2024; Nanded has worsened by 9 AQI points (9.7%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Hapur reached AQI 477 at Anand Vihar (UPPCB) on 2019-10-31; Nanded hit AQI 282 at Sneh Nagar (MPCB) on 2024-11-11.
Station-level disparity
Hapur spans 1 CPCB stations with a 0-point spread (min 159, max 159); Nanded spans 1 stations with a 0-point spread (min 99, max 99).
Verdict
🏆 Nanded has better air quality with an AQI of 45 compared to Hapur's 216. That's a significant difference of 171 points.