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Most polluted cities in India, March 2025

216 cities in India ranked by their average PM2.5 over the 31 days. Worst: Thiruvananthapuram at 214.5 µg/m³, #1 of 2,500 cities in the world. Cleanest: Agartala at 11.3. A city needs measurements on 70% of the days to be ranked.

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Every city in India ranked for March 2025, one column each, worst on the left and cleanest on the right. Point at it to read a city; tap to open it.
  1. 1ThiruvananthapuramKerala
    10
  2. 2LoniUttar Pradesh
    10
  3. 3BawānaDelhi
    10
  4. 4HājīpurBihar
    10
  5. 5CuddaloreTamil Nadu
    10
  6. 6AngulOdisha
    10
  7. 7NarelaDelhi
    10
  8. 8Dera MāndiDelhi
    10
  9. 9GuwahatiAssam
    10
  10. 10GhāziābādUttar Pradesh
    10
  11. 11RourkelaOdisha
    10
  12. 12TiruppurTamil Nadu
    10
  13. 13Charkhi DādriHaryana
    10
  14. 14SasarāmBihar
    10
  15. 15AurangābādBihar
    10
  16. 16ĀsansolWest Bengal
    10
  17. 17PurniaBihar
    9
  18. 18PatnaBihar
    9
  19. 19GurugramHaryana
    9
  20. 20SiliguriWest Bengal
    9
  21. 21DelhiDelhi
    9
  22. 22DurgapurWest Bengal
    9
  23. 23MandideepMadhya Pradesh
    9
  24. 24PāliRajasthan
    9
  25. 25SingrauliMadhya Pradesh
    9
  26. 26BarbilOdisha
    9
  27. 26BhiwadiRajasthan
    9
  28. 28RānīganjWest Bengal
    9
  29. 29JalgaonMaharashtra
    9
  30. 30Sri GanganagarRajasthan
    8
  31. 31NajafgarhDelhi
    8
  32. 32TumkūrKarnataka
    8
  33. 33TiruchirappalliTamil Nadu
    8
  34. 34BegusaraiBihar
    8
  35. 35KohimaNagaland
    8
  36. 36RairangpurOdisha
    7
  37. 37LucknowUttar Pradesh
    7
  38. 38NagpurMaharashtra
    7
  39. 39MuzaffarnagarUttar Pradesh
    7
  40. 40MuzaffarpurBihar
    7
  41. 41AhmedabadGujarat
    7
  42. 42HanumāngarhRajasthan
    7
  43. 43MothīhāriBihar
    7
  44. 43BhelaiChhattisgarh
    7
  45. 45JodaOdisha
    7
  46. 46AnkleshwarGujarat
    7
  47. 47DādriUttar Pradesh
    7
  48. 47BelpaharOdisha
    7
  49. 49KhargharMaharashtra
    7
  50. 50HāpurUttar Pradesh
    7
  51. 51BulandshahrUttar Pradesh
    7
  52. 52MahādMaharashtra
    7
  53. 52LaturMaharashtra
    7
  54. 52BadlapurMaharashtra
    7
  55. 55ChāndaMaharashtra
    7
  56. 56KalyānMaharashtra
    6
  57. 57NandedMaharashtra
    6
  58. 58AriyalūrTamil Nadu
    6
  59. 59BaripādaOdisha
    6
  60. 60LudhianaPunjab
    6
  61. 61PuneMaharashtra
    6
  62. 62NashikMaharashtra
    6
  63. 63KeonjhargarhOdisha
    6
  64. 64GorakhpurUttar Pradesh
    6
  65. 65ShrīrāmpurWest Bengal
    6
  66. 65ParbhaniMaharashtra
    6
  67. 67ByasanagarOdisha
    6
  68. 68MungerBihar
    6
  69. 69ThāneMaharashtra
    6
  70. 70JalandharPunjab
    6
  71. 71SholapurMaharashtra
    6
  72. 72Pimpri-ChinchwadMaharashtra
    6
  73. 73NagaonAssam
    6
  74. 73BhiwandiMaharashtra
    6
  75. 75AkolaMaharashtra
    6
  76. 76GayaBihar
    6
  77. 76PithampurMadhya Pradesh
    6
  78. 78UdaipurRajasthan
    6
  79. 79KolkataWest Bengal
    6
  80. 80ShillongMeghalaya
    6
  81. 81GobindgarhPunjab
    6
  82. 82AurangabadMaharashtra
    5
  83. 83BettiahBihar
    5
  84. 84GwaliorMadhya Pradesh
    5
  85. 85GummidipundiTamil Nadu
    5
  86. 86SaharsaBihar
    5
  87. 87BhilaiChhattisgarh
    5
  88. 87AjmerRajasthan
    5
  89. 87SerilingampalleTelangana
    5
  90. 90KanpurUttar Pradesh
    5
  91. 91BaddiHimachal Pradesh
    5
  92. 92BoisarMaharashtra
    5
  93. 93SāngliMaharashtra
    5
  94. 94ChandigarhChandigarh
    5
  95. 95BuxarBihar
    5
  96. 96NoidaUttar Pradesh
    5
  97. 97BhāgalpurBihar
    5
  98. 98RamanathapuramTamil Nadu
    5
  99. 98GandhinagarGujarat
    5
  100. 100JaipurRajasthan
    5
  101. 101SangāreddiTelangana
    4
  102. 101ChittorgarhRajasthan
    4
  103. 103AmravatiMaharashtra
    4
  104. 104PatiālaPunjab
    4
  105. 105VelloreTamil Nadu
    4
  106. 105BilāspurChhattisgarh
    4
  107. 107CuttackOdisha
    4
  108. 108KotaRajasthan
    4
  109. 109DhaulpurRajasthan
    4
  110. 110BharatpurRajasthan
    4
  111. 110ArāriaBihar
    4
  112. 112MumbaiMaharashtra
    4
  113. 113ClosepetKarnataka
    4
  114. 114DhuleMaharashtra
    4
  115. 115KhannaPunjab
    4
  116. 116BhubaneswarOdisha
    4
  117. 117JodhpurRajasthan
    4
  118. 117BhilwaraRajasthan
    4
  119. 117Wadgaon KolhatiMaharashtra
    4
  120. 120MangaluruKarnataka
    4
  121. 121CoimbatoreTamil Nadu
    4
  122. 122NavalpattuTamil Nadu
    4
  123. 123MeerutUttar Pradesh
    4
  124. 123Chik BallāpurKarnataka
    4
  125. 125FaridabadHaryana
    4
  126. 126VijayawadaAndhra Pradesh
    4
  127. 126DūngarpurRajasthan
    4
  128. 128RoparPunjab
    4
  129. 128MohaliPunjab
    4
  130. 130JhālāwārRajasthan
    4
  131. 130DewasMadhya Pradesh
    4
  132. 132AgraUttar Pradesh
    4
  133. 133KatiharBihar
    4
  134. 134JhunjhunūnRajasthan
    4
  135. 135RatlāmMadhya Pradesh
    4
  136. 136RajākheriMadhya Pradesh
    4
  137. 137YadgirKarnataka
    4
  138. 137TirumalaAndhra Pradesh
    4
  139. 137AlangadKerala
    4
  140. 140VirārMaharashtra
    4
  141. 140AmritsarPunjab
    4
  142. 142KadapaAndhra Pradesh
    3
  143. 143Sawai MadhopurRajasthan
    3
  144. 144BānswāraRajasthan
    3
  145. 145DehradunUttarakhand
    3
  146. 146KolhāpurMaharashtra
    3
  147. 147DausaRajasthan
    3
  148. 147AnantapurAndhra Pradesh
    3
  149. 149ThanjavurTamil Nadu
    3
  150. 149BengaluruKarnataka
    3
  151. 151HyderabadTelangana
    3
  152. 152TirupparangunramTamil Nadu
    3
  153. 152IndoreMadhya Pradesh
    3
  154. 154BūndiRajasthan
    3
  155. 155SīkarRajasthan
    3
  156. 155QuthbullapurTelangana
    3
  157. 157ChūruRajasthan
    3
  158. 158TonkRajasthan
    3
  159. 159PratāpgarhRajasthan
    3
  160. 159DindigulTamil Nadu
    3
  161. 161ThrissurKerala
    3
  162. 161NāgaurRajasthan
    3
  163. 161KhurjaUttar Pradesh
    3
  164. 164SalemTamil Nadu
    3
  165. 164FīrozābādUttar Pradesh
    3
  166. 166KarurTamil Nadu
    3
  167. 166Greater NoidaUttar Pradesh
    3
  168. 168RasapūdipalemAndhra Pradesh
    3
  169. 169BikanerRajasthan
    3
  170. 170TambaramTamil Nadu
    3
  171. 170AlwarRajasthan
    3
  172. 170HaldiaWest Bengal
    3
  173. 173RaipurChhattisgarh
    3
  174. 173KishanganjBihar
    3
  175. 175KannurKerala
    3
  176. 176SamāstipurBihar
    3
  177. 177JalorRajasthan
    3
  178. 178RishīkeshUttarakhand
    3
  179. 179SatnaMadhya Pradesh
    3
  180. 179JhānsiUttar Pradesh
    3
  181. 181PrayagrajUttar Pradesh
    3
  182. 182RājsamandRajasthan
    3
  183. 183NeelankaraiTamil Nadu
    3
  184. 184KarauliRajasthan
    3
  185. 184DurgChhattisgarh
    3
  186. 186SaugorMadhya Pradesh
    3
  187. 187RajamahendravaramAndhra Pradesh
    3
  188. 188ArrahBihar
    3
  189. 189UliyazhathuraKerala
    3
  190. 190JaisalmerRajasthan
    3
  191. 191MorādābādUttar Pradesh
    3
  192. 191KalaburagiKarnataka
    3
  193. 193JabalpurMadhya Pradesh
    3
  194. 194BārānRajasthan
    3
  195. 195BhopalMadhya Pradesh
    3
  196. 196AmaravatiAndhra Pradesh
    3
  197. 197PuducherryPuducherry
    3
  198. 198ChennaiTamil Nadu
    2
  199. 198HubballiKarnataka
    2
  200. 198BathindaPunjab
    2
  201. 201SirohiRajasthan
    2
  202. 202ShivamoggaKarnataka
    2
  203. 202PerunduraiTamil Nadu
    2
  204. 204NandriRajasthan
    2
  205. 205MadikeriKarnataka
    2
  206. 206BārmerRajasthan
    2
  207. 207UjjainMadhya Pradesh
    2
  208. 208VaranasiUttar Pradesh
    2
  209. 209SuratGujarat
    2
  210. 210DamohMadhya Pradesh
    2
  211. 211TirunelveliTamil Nadu
    2
  212. 212BareillyUttar Pradesh
    2
  213. 213AizawlMizoram
    2
  214. 214VrindāvanUttar Pradesh
    2
  215. 215MaiharMadhya Pradesh
    2
  216. 216AgartalaTripura
    1
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Moderate4–6
High7–9
Very high10

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