Kāshīpur vs Nalbāri
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Kāshīpur and Nalbāri.
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 | Kāshīpur | Nalbāri |
|---|---|---|
| PM2.5(µg/m³) | 51.20 | 54.50 |
| PM10(µg/m³) | 59.10 | 61.20 |
| NO₂(µg/m³) | 31.80 | 6.50 |
| SO₂(µg/m³) | 5.80 | 5.80 |
| O₃(µg/m³) | 59.00 | 123.00 |
| CO(µg/m³) | 400.00 | 407.00 |
CPCB Multi-Year History (2016–2024)
Summary
Overview
In 2024, Kāshīpur averaged an AQI of 106 while Nalbāri averaged 129 — a 23-point (22%) gap, with Nalbāri the more polluted and Kāshīpur the cleaner of the two. On 505 days when both cities reported, Kāshīpur was cleaner on 341 of them; the average daily gap was 63 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Both cities see their worst air in January on average. Kāshīpur logged 0% Severe days and 58.5% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Nalbāri was 0% Severe and 41% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Kāshīpur 47 days, Nalbāri 18 days.
Year-over-year progress
Kāshīpur has worsened by 14 AQI points (15.2%) from 2023 to 2024; Nalbāri has improved by 72 AQI points (35.8%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Kāshīpur reached AQI 327 at Govt Girls Inter College (UKPCB) on 2024-01-19; Nalbāri hit AQI 384 at Bata Chowk (PCBA) on 2024-01-08.
Station-level disparity
Kāshīpur spans 1 CPCB stations with a 0-point spread (min 101, max 101); Nalbāri spans 1 stations with a 0-point spread (min 141, max 141).
Verdict
🏆 Kāshīpur has better air quality with an AQI of 86 compared to Nalbāri's 91.