Rājsamand vs Sonipat
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Rājsamand 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
Pollutant-level comparison (PM2.5, PM10, O3, NO2, SO2, CO)▾
| Pollutant | Rājsamand | Sonipat |
|---|---|---|
| PM2.5(µg/m³) | 22.90 | 74.00 |
| PM10(µg/m³) | 45.10 | 269.20 |
| NO₂(µg/m³) | 1.30 | 8.50 |
| SO₂(µg/m³) | 3.80 | 33.40 |
| O₃(µg/m³) | 93.00 | 242.00 |
| CO(µg/m³) | 141.00 | 324.00 |
CPCB Multi-Year History (2016–2024)
Summary
Overview
In 2024, Rājsamand averaged an AQI of 88 while Sonipat averaged 134 — a 46-point (52%) gap, with Sonipat the more polluted and Rājsamand the cleaner of the two. On 426 days when both cities reported, Rājsamand was cleaner on 325 of them; the average daily gap was 74 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Rājsamand peaks in January, while Sonipat peaks in November. Rājsamand logged 0% Severe days and 69.7% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Sonipat was 0.8% Severe and 26.5% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Rājsamand 42 days, Sonipat 21 days.
Year-over-year progress
Rājsamand has improved by 13 AQI points (12.9%) from 2023 to 2024; Sonipat has improved by 220 AQI points (62.1%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Rājsamand reached AQI 320 at Dhoinda (RSPCB) on 2024-08-28; Sonipat hit AQI 455 at Murthal (HSPCB) on 2023-11-03.
Station-level disparity
Rājsamand spans 1 CPCB stations with a 0-point spread (min 94, max 94); Sonipat spans 1 stations with a 0-point spread (min 162, max 162).
Verdict
🏆 Rājsamand has better air quality with an AQI of 45 compared to Sonipat's 220. That's a significant difference of 175 points.