Nayāgarh vs Sonipat
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Nayāgarh and Sonipat.
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 | Nayāgarh | Sonipat |
|---|---|---|
| PM2.5(µg/m³) | 43.90 | 80.80 |
| PM10(µg/m³) | 48.80 | 143.90 |
| NO₂(µg/m³) | 10.80 | 41.80 |
| SO₂(µg/m³) | 8.30 | 33.00 |
| O₃(µg/m³) | 79.00 | 63.00 |
| CO(µg/m³) | 439.00 | 675.00 |
CPCB Multi-Year History (2016–2024)
Summary
Overview
In 2024, Nayāgarh averaged an AQI of 98 while Sonipat averaged 134 — a 36-point (37%) gap, with Sonipat the more polluted and Nayāgarh the cleaner of the two. On 462 days when both cities reported, Nayāgarh was cleaner on 312 of them; the average daily gap was 86 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Nayāgarh peaks in April, while Sonipat peaks in November. Nayāgarh logged 0% Severe days and 47.400000000000006% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Sonipat was 0.8% Severe and 26.5% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Nayāgarh 52 days, Sonipat 21 days.
Year-over-year progress
Nayāgarh has improved by 48 AQI points (32.9%) from 2022 to 2024; Sonipat has improved by 220 AQI points (62.1%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Nayāgarh reached AQI 336 at Dabuna (OSPCB) on 2023-03-13; Sonipat hit AQI 455 at Murthal (HSPCB) on 2023-11-03.
Station-level disparity
Nayāgarh spans 1 CPCB stations with a 0-point spread (min 116, max 116); Sonipat spans 1 stations with a 0-point spread (min 162, max 162).
Verdict
🏆 Nayāgarh has better air quality with an AQI of 74 compared to Sonipat's 170. That's a significant difference of 96 points.