Nagpur vs Pratapgarh
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Nagpur and Pratapgarh.
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 | Nagpur | Pratapgarh |
|---|---|---|
| PM2.5(µg/m³) | 21.10 | 59.30 |
| PM10(µg/m³) | 26.60 | 74.30 |
| NO₂(µg/m³) | 20.80 | 43.70 |
| SO₂(µg/m³) | 15.00 | 14.30 |
| O₃(µg/m³) | 55.00 | 41.00 |
| CO(µg/m³) | 180.00 | 320.00 |
CPCB Multi-Year History (2016–2024)
Summary
Overview
In 2024, Nagpur averaged an AQI of 104 while Pratapgarh averaged 93 — a 11-point (12%) gap, with Nagpur the more polluted and Pratapgarh the cleaner of the two. On 352 days when both cities reported, Pratapgarh was cleaner on 265 of them; the average daily gap was 38 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Both cities see their worst air in November on average. Nagpur logged 0% Severe days and 60.599999999999994% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Pratapgarh was 0% Severe and 59.9% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Nagpur 68 days, Pratapgarh 49 days.
Year-over-year progress
Nagpur has improved by 37 AQI points (26.2%) from 2017 to 2024; Pratapgarh has improved by 10 AQI points (9.7%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Nagpur reached AQI 342 at Opp GPO Civil Lines (MPCB) on 2022-12-03; Pratapgarh hit AQI 314 at Pragati Nagar (RSPCB) on 2023-12-25.
Station-level disparity
Nagpur spans 4 CPCB stations with a 9-point spread (min 98, max 107); Pratapgarh spans 1 stations with a 0-point spread (min 97, max 97).
Verdict
🏆 Nagpur has better air quality with an AQI of 35 compared to Pratapgarh's 99. That's a significant difference of 64 points.