Maihar vs Parbhani
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Maihar and Parbhani.
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 | Maihar | Parbhani |
|---|---|---|
| PM2.5(µg/m³) | 34.00 | 24.00 |
| PM10(µg/m³) | 52.90 | 34.00 |
| NO₂(µg/m³) | 22.80 | 5.50 |
| SO₂(µg/m³) | 9.90 | 9.60 |
| O₃(µg/m³) | 46.00 | 89.00 |
| CO(µg/m³) | 334.00 | 173.00 |
CPCB Multi-Year History (2016–2024)
Summary
Overview
In 2024, Maihar averaged an AQI of 59 while Parbhani averaged 120 — a 61-point (103%) gap, with Parbhani the more polluted and Maihar the cleaner of the two. On 349 days when both cities reported, Maihar was cleaner on 314 of them; the average daily gap was 61 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Maihar peaks in December, while Parbhani peaks in November. Maihar logged 0% Severe days and 94.4% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Parbhani was 0% Severe and 47.4% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Maihar 72 days, Parbhani 30 days.
Year-over-year progress
Maihar has improved by 9 AQI points (13.2%) from 2019 to 2024; Parbhani has worsened by 22 AQI points (22.4%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Maihar reached AQI 262 at Sahilara Maihar (Cements) on 2022-08-25; Parbhani hit AQI 307 at Masoom Colony (MPCB) on 2024-11-24.
Station-level disparity
Maihar spans 1 CPCB stations with a 0-point spread (min 56, max 56); Parbhani spans 1 stations with a 0-point spread (min 111, max 111).
Verdict
🏆 Parbhani has better air quality with an AQI of 40 compared to Maihar's 58.