Jabalpur vs Panipat
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Jabalpur and Panipat.
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 | Jabalpur | Panipat |
|---|---|---|
| PM2.5(µg/m³) | 22.90 | 97.30 |
| PM10(µg/m³) | 32.80 | 200.70 |
| NO₂(µg/m³) | 8.70 | 53.40 |
| SO₂(µg/m³) | 4.40 | 25.20 |
| O₃(µg/m³) | 77.00 | 44.00 |
| CO(µg/m³) | 213.00 | 606.00 |
CPCB Multi-Year History (2016–2024)
Summary
Overview
In 2024, Jabalpur averaged an AQI of 106 while Panipat averaged 121 — a 15-point (14%) gap, with Panipat the more polluted and Jabalpur the cleaner of the two. On 1278 days when both cities reported, Jabalpur was cleaner on 900 of them; the average daily gap was 67 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Both cities see their worst air in November on average. Jabalpur logged 0% Severe days and 42% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Panipat was 1.1% Severe and 33.1% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Jabalpur 122 days, Panipat 38 days.
Year-over-year progress
Jabalpur has improved by 53 AQI points (33.3%) from 2019 to 2024; Panipat has improved by 51 AQI points (29.7%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Jabalpur reached AQI 364 at Marhatal (MPPCB) on 2024-01-21; Panipat hit AQI 475 at Sector-18 (HSPCB) on 2019-10-30.
Station-level disparity
Jabalpur spans 4 CPCB stations with a 21-point spread (min 101, max 122); Panipat spans 1 stations with a 0-point spread (min 152, max 152).
Verdict
🏆 Jabalpur has better air quality with an AQI of 38 compared to Panipat's 225. That's a significant difference of 187 points.