Rājsamand vs Rourkela
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Rājsamand and Rourkela.
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, Rājsamand averaged an AQI of 88 while Rourkela averaged 115 — a 27-point (31%) gap, with Rourkela the more polluted and Rājsamand the cleaner of the two. On 330 days when both cities reported, Rājsamand was cleaner on 264 of them; the average daily gap was 60 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Rājsamand peaks in January, while Rourkela peaks in November. Rājsamand logged 0% Severe days and 69.7% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Rourkela was 0% Severe and 32.9% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Rājsamand 42 days, Rourkela 60 days.
Year-over-year progress
Rājsamand has improved by 13 AQI points (12.9%) from 2023 to 2024; Rourkela has improved by 112 AQI points (49.3%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Rājsamand reached AQI 320 at Dhoinda (RSPCB) on 2024-08-28; Rourkela hit AQI 344 at Raghunathpali (OSPCB) on 2024-01-01.
Station-level disparity
Rājsamand spans 1 CPCB stations with a 0-point spread (min 94, max 94); Rourkela spans 3 stations with a 29-point spread (min 106, max 135).