Rajgir vs Sonipat
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Rajgir 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
CPCB Multi-Year History (2016–2024)
Summary
Overview
In 2024, Rajgir averaged an AQI of 124 while Sonipat averaged 134 — a 10-point (8%) gap, with Sonipat the more polluted and Rajgir the cleaner of the two. On 624 days when both cities reported, Rajgir was cleaner on 350 of them; the average daily gap was 74 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Rajgir peaks in January, while Sonipat peaks in November. Rajgir logged 0.6% Severe days and 37.9% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Sonipat was 0.8% Severe and 26.5% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Rajgir 26 days, Sonipat 21 days.
Year-over-year progress
Rajgir has improved by 158 AQI points (56%) from 2021 to 2024; Sonipat has improved by 220 AQI points (62.1%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Rajgir reached AQI 461 at Dangi Tola (BSPCB) on 2022-12-31; Sonipat hit AQI 455 at Murthal (HSPCB) on 2023-11-03.
Station-level disparity
Rajgir spans 1 CPCB stations with a 0-point spread (min 154, max 154); Sonipat spans 1 stations with a 0-point spread (min 162, max 162).