Indore vs Jhansi
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Indore and Jhansi.
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 | Indore | Jhansi |
|---|---|---|
| PM2.5(µg/m³) | 32.60 | 26.20 |
| PM10(µg/m³) | 47.00 | 42.60 |
| NO₂(µg/m³) | 6.50 | 9.90 |
| SO₂(µg/m³) | 12.50 | 5.00 |
| O₃(µg/m³) | 74.00 | 54.00 |
| CO(µg/m³) | 254.00 | 193.00 |
CPCB Multi-Year History (2016–2024)
Summary
Overview
In 2024, Indore averaged an AQI of 84 while Jhansi averaged 75 — a 9-point (12%) gap, with Indore the more polluted and Jhansi the cleaner of the two. On 593 days when both cities reported, Jhansi was cleaner on 396 of them; the average daily gap was 49 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Both cities see their worst air in November on average. Indore logged 0% Severe days and 45.099999999999994% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Jhansi was 0% Severe and 57.6% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Indore 65 days, Jhansi 45 days.
Year-over-year progress
Indore has improved by 47 AQI points (35.9%) from 2019 to 2024; Jhansi has improved by 52 AQI points (40.9%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Indore reached AQI 359 at Maguda Nagar (IMC) on 2024-09-18; Jhansi hit AQI 277 at Shivaji Nagar (UPPCB) on 2022-11-05.
Station-level disparity
Indore spans 6 CPCB stations with a 69-point spread (min 52, max 121); Jhansi spans 1 stations with a 0-point spread (min 98, max 98).
Verdict
🏆 Jhansi has better air quality with an AQI of 44 compared to Indore's 55.