Most Polluted Cities — 2026-03-20
Last updated: 3/20/2026, 6:46:34 AM · 486 cities
On 2026-03-20, 486 Indian cities were measured on the NAQI scale. This page lists the most polluted among them. Mysuru, Karnataka ranked first with an AQI of 363 (Very Poor).
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| # | City | AQI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | MysuruKarnataka | 363 |
| 2 | HardoiUttar Pradesh | 343 |
| 3 | SaranBihar | 311 |
| 4 | ChapraBihar | 309 |
| 5 | LoniUttar Pradesh | 282 |
| 6 | KharagpurWest Bengal | 258 |
| 7 | BokaroJharkhand | 228 |
| 8 | DhanbadJharkhand | 218 |
| 9 | SonipatHaryana | 211 |
| 10 | GondaUttar Pradesh | 210 |
| 11 | SitapurUttar Pradesh | 198 |
| 12 | SultanpurUttar Pradesh | 195 |
| 13 | LakhimpurUttar Pradesh | 191 |
| 14 | Rae BareliUttar Pradesh | 188 |
| 15 | RourkelaOdisha | 187 |
| 16 | LucknowUttar Pradesh | 187 |
| 17 | DamanDadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu | 183 |
| 18 | SilvassaDadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu | 177 |
| 19 | FaridabadHaryana | 174 |
| 20 | HazaribaghJharkhand | 170 |
| 21 | DarbhangaBihar | 165 |
| 22 | JaunpurUttar Pradesh | 159 |
| 23 | FaizabadUttar Pradesh | 156 |
| 24 | Mira-BhayandarMaharashtra | 155 |
| 25 | DhuleMaharashtra | 152 |