Rāichūr vs Vrindāvan
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Rāichūr and Vrindāvan.
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 | Vrindāvan |
|---|---|---|
| PM2.5(µg/m³) | 10.70 | 64.70 |
| PM10(µg/m³) | 15.10 | 162.50 |
| NO₂(µg/m³) | 8.60 | 20.20 |
| SO₂(µg/m³) | 3.00 | 9.80 |
| O₃(µg/m³) | 45.00 | 70.00 |
| CO(µg/m³) | 217.00 | 547.00 |
CPCB Multi-Year History (2016–2024)
Summary
Overview
In 2024, Rāichūr averaged an AQI of 106 while Vrindāvan averaged 108 — a 2-point (2%) gap, with Vrindāvan the more polluted and Rāichūr the cleaner of the two. On 806 days when both cities reported, Rāichūr was cleaner on 459 of them; the average daily gap was 49 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Rāichūr peaks in February, while Vrindāvan peaks in November. Rāichūr logged 0% Severe days and 54.1% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Vrindāvan was 0.6% Severe and 43.8% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Rāichūr 23 days, Vrindāvan 52 days.
Year-over-year progress
Rāichūr has improved by 24 AQI points (18.5%) from 2020 to 2024; Vrindāvan has improved by 53 AQI points (32.9%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Rāichūr reached AQI 390 at Haji Colony (KSPCB) on 2022-01-25; Vrindāvan hit AQI 475 at Omex Eternity (UPPCB) on 2021-11-08.
Station-level disparity
Rāichūr spans 1 CPCB stations with a 0-point spread (min 93, max 93); Vrindāvan spans 1 stations with a 0-point spread (min 115, max 115).
Verdict
🏆 Rāichūr has better air quality with an AQI of 18 compared to Vrindāvan's 142. That's a significant difference of 124 points.