Kishanganj vs Nalbāri
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Kishanganj 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
CPCB Multi-Year History (2016–2024)
Summary
Overview
In 2024, Kishanganj averaged an AQI of 144 while Nalbāri averaged 129 — a 15-point (12%) gap, with Kishanganj the more polluted and Nalbāri the cleaner of the two. On 566 days when both cities reported, Nalbāri was cleaner on 321 of them; the average daily gap was 50 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Both cities see their worst air in January on average. Kishanganj logged 0.2% Severe days and 37.099999999999994% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Nalbāri was 0% Severe and 41% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Kishanganj 23 days, Nalbāri 18 days.
Year-over-year progress
Kishanganj has improved by 136 AQI points (48.6%) from 2021 to 2024; Nalbāri has improved by 72 AQI points (35.8%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Kishanganj reached AQI 417 at SDM Office Khagra (BSPCB) on 2022-02-01; Nalbāri hit AQI 384 at Bata Chowk (PCBA) on 2024-01-08.
Station-level disparity
Kishanganj spans 1 CPCB stations with a 0-point spread (min 156, max 156); Nalbāri spans 1 stations with a 0-point spread (min 141, max 141).