Most Polluted Cities — 2026-05-14
Last updated: 5/14/2026, 5:11:04 PM · 478 cities
On 2026-05-14, 478 Indian cities were measured on the NAQI scale. This page lists the most polluted among them. Alwar, Rajasthan ranked first with an AQI of 429 (Severe).
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| # | City | AQI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | AlwarRajasthan | 429 |
| 2 | KhoraUttar Pradesh | 424 |
| 3 | HathrasUttar Pradesh | 423 |
| 4 | RohtakHaryana | 415 |
| 5 | EtawahUttar Pradesh | 411 |
| 6 | AligarhUttar Pradesh | 350 |
| 7 | EtahUttar Pradesh | 322 |
| 8 | MoradabadUttar Pradesh | 311 |
| 9 | KarnalHaryana | 267 |
| 10 | MainpuriUttar Pradesh | 252 |
| 11 | PanipatHaryana | 250 |
| 12 | East ChamparanBihar | 245 |
| 13 | MotihariBihar | 245 |
| 14 | RampurUttar Pradesh | 237 |
| 15 | West ChamparanBihar | 232 |
| 16 | AuraiyaUttar Pradesh | 231 |
| 17 | MuzaffarnagarUttar Pradesh | 231 |
| 18 | SaharanpurUttar Pradesh | 228 |
| 19 | BastiUttar Pradesh | 224 |
| 20 | LucknowUttar Pradesh | 224 |
| 21 | PatialaPunjab | 224 |
| 22 | Kanpur DehatUttar Pradesh | 212 |
| 23 | SitapurUttar Pradesh | 212 |
| 24 | BettiahBihar | 210 |
| 25 | GhaziabadUttar Pradesh | 208 |