Jodhpur vs Maihar
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Jodhpur and Maihar.
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 | Jodhpur | Maihar |
|---|---|---|
| PM2.5(µg/m³) | 62.40 | 33.30 |
| PM10(µg/m³) | 253.30 | 49.70 |
| NO₂(µg/m³) | 2.90 | 16.50 |
| SO₂(µg/m³) | 4.50 | 10.40 |
| O₃(µg/m³) | 60.00 | 64.00 |
| CO(µg/m³) | 143.00 | 320.00 |
CPCB Multi-Year History (2016–2024)
Summary
Overview
In 2024, Jodhpur averaged an AQI of 116 while Maihar averaged 59 — a 57-point (97%) gap, with Jodhpur the more polluted and Maihar the cleaner of the two. On 1194 days when both cities reported, Maihar was cleaner on 1171 of them; the average daily gap was 95 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Jodhpur peaks in November, while Maihar peaks in December. Jodhpur logged 0.2% Severe days and 18.099999999999998% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Maihar was 0% Severe and 94.4% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Jodhpur 34 days, Maihar 72 days.
Year-over-year progress
Jodhpur has improved by 86 AQI points (42.6%) from 2016 to 2024; Maihar has improved by 9 AQI points (13.2%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Jodhpur reached AQI 436 at Collectorate (RSPCB) on 2018-04-21; Maihar hit AQI 262 at Sahilara Maihar (Cements) on 2022-08-25.
Station-level disparity
Jodhpur spans 5 CPCB stations with a 69-point spread (min 100, max 169); Maihar spans 1 stations with a 0-point spread (min 56, max 56).
Verdict
🏆 Maihar has better air quality with an AQI of 56 compared to Jodhpur's 204. That's a significant difference of 148 points.