Rāichūr vs Rājsamand
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Rāichūr and Rājsamand.
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 | Rāichūr | Rājsamand |
|---|---|---|
| PM2.5(µg/m³) | 10.30 | 17.50 |
| PM10(µg/m³) | 14.50 | 31.10 |
| NO₂(µg/m³) | 9.40 | 5.40 |
| SO₂(µg/m³) | 2.10 | 4.00 |
| O₃(µg/m³) | 42.00 | 63.00 |
| CO(µg/m³) | 224.00 | 133.00 |
CPCB Multi-Year History (2016–2024)
Summary
Overview
In 2024, Rāichūr averaged an AQI of 106 while Rājsamand averaged 88 — a 18-point (20%) gap, with Rāichūr the more polluted and Rājsamand the cleaner of the two. On 385 days when both cities reported, Rājsamand was cleaner on 235 of them; the average daily gap was 43 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Rāichūr peaks in February, while Rājsamand peaks in January. Rāichūr logged 0% Severe days and 54.1% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Rājsamand was 0% Severe and 69.7% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Rāichūr 23 days, Rājsamand 42 days.
Year-over-year progress
Rāichūr has improved by 24 AQI points (18.5%) from 2020 to 2024; Rājsamand has improved by 13 AQI points (12.9%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Rāichūr reached AQI 390 at Haji Colony (KSPCB) on 2022-01-25; Rājsamand hit AQI 320 at Dhoinda (RSPCB) on 2024-08-28.
Station-level disparity
Rāichūr spans 1 CPCB stations with a 0-point spread (min 93, max 93); Rājsamand spans 1 stations with a 0-point spread (min 94, max 94).
Verdict
🏆 Rāichūr has better air quality with an AQI of 17 compared to Rājsamand's 31.