Kishanganj vs Navi Mumbai
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Kishanganj and Navi Mumbai.
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 | Kishanganj | Navi Mumbai |
|---|---|---|
| PM2.5(µg/m³) | 99.40 | 22.80 |
| PM10(µg/m³) | 102.00 | 40.50 |
| NO₂(µg/m³) | 19.70 | 23.40 |
| SO₂(µg/m³) | 12.20 | 22.10 |
| O₃(µg/m³) | 59.00 | 18.00 |
| CO(µg/m³) | 768.00 | 150.00 |
CPCB Multi-Year History (2016–2024)
Summary
Overview
In 2024, Kishanganj averaged an AQI of 144 while Navi Mumbai averaged 107 — a 37-point (35%) gap, with Kishanganj the more polluted and Navi Mumbai the cleaner of the two. On 618 days when both cities reported, Kishanganj was cleaner on 362 of them; the average daily gap was 60 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; Navi Mumbai was 0.2% Severe and 43.6% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Kishanganj 23 days, Navi Mumbai 57 days.
Year-over-year progress
Kishanganj has improved by 136 AQI points (48.6%) from 2021 to 2024; Navi Mumbai has worsened by 29 AQI points (37.2%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Kishanganj reached AQI 417 at SDM Office Khagra (BSPCB) on 2022-02-01; Navi Mumbai hit AQI 477 at Airoli Navi (MPCB) on 2019-04-14.
Station-level disparity
Kishanganj spans 1 CPCB stations with a 0-point spread (min 156, max 156); Navi Mumbai spans 8 stations with a 37-point spread (min 93, max 130).
Verdict
🏆 Navi Mumbai has better air quality with an AQI of 41 compared to Kishanganj's 232. That's a significant difference of 191 points.