Noida vs Siwan
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Noida and Siwan.
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 | Noida | Siwan |
|---|---|---|
| PM2.5(µg/m³) | 69.60 | 114.60 |
| PM10(µg/m³) | 137.40 | 125.70 |
| NO₂(µg/m³) | 30.10 | 44.50 |
| SO₂(µg/m³) | 17.90 | 15.40 |
| O₃(µg/m³) | 65.00 | 54.00 |
| CO(µg/m³) | 562.00 | 761.00 |
CPCB Multi-Year History (2016–2024)
Summary
Overview
In 2024, Noida averaged an AQI of 182 while Siwan averaged 148 — a 34-point (23%) gap, with Noida the more polluted and Siwan the cleaner of the two. On 491 days when both cities reported, Siwan was cleaner on 333 of them; the average daily gap was 90 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Noida peaks in November, while Siwan peaks in January. Noida logged 8.9% Severe days and 16.5% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Siwan was 5.2% Severe and 17.7% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Noida 14 days, Siwan 13 days.
Year-over-year progress
Noida has improved by 79 AQI points (30.3%) from 2017 to 2024; Siwan has improved by 184 AQI points (55.4%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Noida reached AQI 500 at Sector-1 (UPPCB) on 2019-11-01; Siwan hit AQI 488 at Chitragupta Nagar (BSPCB) on 2022-12-30.
Station-level disparity
Noida spans 4 CPCB stations with a 15-point spread (min 195, max 210); Siwan spans 1 stations with a 0-point spread (min 197, max 197).
Verdict
🏆 Noida has better air quality with an AQI of 133 compared to Siwan's 282. That's a significant difference of 149 points.