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Khanna vs Nayāgarh

Side-by-side air quality comparison between Khanna and Nayāgarh.

Cleaner right now: Nayāgarh (22-pt gap)Historical head-to-head: 597 shared days, roughly evenYoY 20232024: Khanna +4.1% · Nayāgarh -32.9%

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

Khanna

Punjab, India

Satisfactory

PM2.5: 57.6 µg/m³

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🏆 Cleaner

Nayāgarh

Odisha, India

Satisfactory

PM2.5: 43.9 µg/m³

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Pollutant-level comparison (PM2.5, PM10, O3, NO2, SO2, CO)
PollutantKhannaNayāgarh
PM2.5(µg/m³)57.6043.90
PM10(µg/m³)86.8048.80
NO₂(µg/m³)25.8010.80
SO₂(µg/m³)15.908.30
O₃(µg/m³)75.0079.00
CO(µg/m³)753.00439.00

CPCB Multi-Year History (2016–2024)

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Summary

Overview

In 2024, Khanna averaged an AQI of 102 while Nayāgarh averaged 98 — a 4-point (4%) gap, with Khanna the more polluted and Nayāgarh the cleaner of the two. Across 597 shared days the head-to-head is almost even, with an average daily gap of 66 AQI points.

Seasonality & days

Khanna peaks in November, while Nayāgarh peaks in April. Khanna logged 0% Severe days and 61.599999999999994% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Nayāgarh was 0% Severe and 47.400000000000006% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Khanna 60 days, Nayāgarh 52 days.

Year-over-year progress

Khanna has worsened by 4 AQI points (4.1%) from 2023 to 2024; Nayāgarh has improved by 48 AQI points (32.9%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Khanna reached AQI 297 at Kalal Majra (PPCB) on 2023-11-09; Nayāgarh hit AQI 336 at Dabuna (OSPCB) on 2023-03-13.

Station-level disparity

Khanna spans 1 CPCB stations with a 0-point spread (min 100, max 100); Nayāgarh spans 1 stations with a 0-point spread (min 116, max 116).

Verdict

🏆 Nayāgarh has better air quality with an AQI of 74 compared to Khanna's 96.

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