Imphal vs Vrindāvan
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Imphal and Vrindāvan.
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 | Imphal | Vrindāvan |
|---|---|---|
| PM2.5(µg/m³) | 45.80 | 73.80 |
| PM10(µg/m³) | 53.10 | 246.80 |
| NO₂(µg/m³) | 12.00 | 22.60 |
| SO₂(µg/m³) | 2.30 | 9.40 |
| O₃(µg/m³) | 33.00 | 53.00 |
| CO(µg/m³) | 414.00 | 499.00 |
CPCB Multi-Year History (2016–2024)
Summary
Overview
In 2024, Imphal averaged an AQI of 110 while Vrindāvan averaged 108 — a 2-point (2%) gap, with Imphal the more polluted and Vrindāvan the cleaner of the two. On 522 days when both cities reported, Vrindāvan was cleaner on 281 of them; the average daily gap was 47 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Imphal peaks in October, while Vrindāvan peaks in November. Imphal logged 1.1% Severe days and 49.400000000000006% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Vrindāvan was 0.6% Severe and 43.8% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Imphal 103 days, Vrindāvan 52 days.
Year-over-year progress
Imphal has worsened by 23 AQI points (26.4%) from 2022 to 2024; Vrindāvan has improved by 53 AQI points (32.9%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Imphal reached AQI 500 at University Imphal (PCB) on 2024-10-11; Vrindāvan hit AQI 475 at Omex Eternity (UPPCB) on 2021-11-08.
Station-level disparity
Imphal spans 2 CPCB stations with a 4-point spread (min 97, max 101); Vrindāvan spans 1 stations with a 0-point spread (min 115, max 115).
Verdict
🏆 Imphal has better air quality with an AQI of 77 compared to Vrindāvan's 198. That's a significant difference of 121 points.