Maihar vs Munger
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Maihar and Munger.
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, Maihar averaged an AQI of 59 while Munger averaged 130 — a 71-point (120%) gap, with Munger the more polluted and Maihar the cleaner of the two. On 665 days when both cities reported, Maihar was cleaner on 643 of them; the average daily gap was 133 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Maihar peaks in December, while Munger peaks in January. Maihar logged 0% Severe days and 94.4% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Munger was 1.5% Severe and 22.9% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Maihar 72 days, Munger 12 days.
Year-over-year progress
Maihar has improved by 9 AQI points (13.2%) from 2019 to 2024; Munger has improved by 135 AQI points (50.9%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Maihar reached AQI 262 at Sahilara Maihar (Cements) on 2022-08-25; Munger hit AQI 445 at Town Hall (BSPCB) on 2022-01-06.
Station-level disparity
Maihar spans 1 CPCB stations with a 0-point spread (min 56, max 56); Munger spans 1 stations with a 0-point spread (min 180, max 180).