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Munger vs Tonk

Side-by-side air quality comparison between Munger and Tonk.

Cleaner right now: Tonk (38-pt gap)Historical head-to-head: Munger cleaner 255/508 daysYoY 20212024: Munger -50.9% · Tonk -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

Munger

Bihar, India

Moderate

PM2.5: 64.0 µg/m³

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Tonk

Rajasthan, India

Satisfactory

PM2.5: 34.9 µg/m³

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Pollutant-level comparison (PM2.5, PM10, O3, NO2, SO2, CO)
PollutantMungerTonk
PM2.5(µg/m³)64.0034.90
PM10(µg/m³)71.5075.90
NO₂(µg/m³)39.2014.10
SO₂(µg/m³)17.004.50
O₃(µg/m³)28.0038.00
CO(µg/m³)579.00239.00

CPCB Multi-Year History (2016–2024)

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Summary

Overview

In 2024, Munger averaged an AQI of 130 while Tonk averaged 142 — a 12-point (9%) gap, with Tonk the more polluted and Munger the cleaner of the two. On 508 days when both cities reported, Munger was cleaner on 255 of them; the average daily gap was 65 AQI points.

Seasonality & days

Munger peaks in January, while Tonk peaks in November. Munger logged 1.5% Severe days and 22.9% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Tonk was 0% Severe and 28.200000000000003% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Munger 12 days, Tonk 11 days.

Year-over-year progress

Munger has improved by 135 AQI points (50.9%) from 2021 to 2024; Tonk has improved by 14 AQI points (9%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Munger reached AQI 445 at Town Hall (BSPCB) on 2022-01-06; Tonk hit AQI 368 at Shastri Nagar (RSPCB) on 2023-11-17.

Station-level disparity

Munger spans 1 CPCB stations with a 0-point spread (min 180, max 180); Tonk spans 1 stations with a 0-point spread (min 148, max 148).

Verdict

🏆 Tonk has better air quality with an AQI of 76 compared to Munger's 114.

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