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Most polluted cities in India, April 2026
168 cities in India ranked by their average PM2.5 over the 30 days. Worst: Gurugram at 121.7 µg/m³, #1 of 2,283 cities in the world. Cleanest: Rishīkesh at 1.3. A city needs measurements on 70% of the days to be ranked.
- 1GurugramHaryana 121.7
- 2FaridabadHaryana 89.2
- 3NarelaDelhi 84.2
- 4SingrauliMadhya Pradesh 81.9
- 5Dera MāndiDelhi 79.2
- 6DādriUttar Pradesh 78.5
- 7JīndHaryana 71.9
- 8SonīpatHaryana 70.3
- 9HāpurUttar Pradesh 69.6
- 10HājīpurBihar 66.3
- 11NoidaUttar Pradesh 64.5
- 12JodaOdisha 63.9
- 13GhāziābādUttar Pradesh 63.8
- 14KarnālHaryana 63.0
- 14DelhiDelhi 63.0
- 16Wadgaon KolhatiMaharashtra 61.6
- 17UnderaGujarat 61.4
- 18NajafgarhDelhi 61.3
- 19DhāruheraHaryana 61.1
- 20BhiwadiRajasthan 59.7
- 21LucknowUttar Pradesh 59.6
- 22MuzaffarnagarUttar Pradesh 59.3
- 23KaithalHaryana 59.1
- 24BāghpatUttar Pradesh 58.4
- 25BahadurgarhHaryana 56.9
- 26BaddiHimachal Pradesh 55.3
- 27JaipurRajasthan 55.1
- 28ThānesarHaryana 54.8
- 29AngulOdisha 54.0
- 30BarbilOdisha 53.1
- 31GwaliorMadhya Pradesh 52.7
- 32ChāndaMaharashtra 52.5
- 33ParbhaniMaharashtra 51.0
- 34Greater NoidaUttar Pradesh 50.6
- 35ArāriaBihar 50.4
- 36MeerutUttar Pradesh 49.0
- 37GummidipundiTamil Nadu 48.4
- 37BhiwāniHaryana 48.4
- 39BānswāraRajasthan 48.3
- 40JalgaonMaharashtra 47.8
- 41NagpurMaharashtra 45.0
- 42TirupatiAndhra Pradesh 44.7
- 43PanchkulaHaryana 44.6
- 44AmbālaHaryana 44.3
- 45JhariaJharkhand 43.4
- 46BhāgalpurBihar 43.1
- 47PatnaBihar 42.9
- 48KadapaAndhra Pradesh 42.5
- 49RourkelaOdisha 42.3
- 50KeonjhargarhOdisha 42.2
- 50KarauliRajasthan 42.2
- 52HanumāngarhRajasthan 42.1
- 53KalyānMaharashtra 41.8
- 53AnantapurAndhra Pradesh 41.8
- 55ChūruRajasthan 41.5
- 56PanvelMaharashtra 41.4
- 57SholapurMaharashtra 41.3
- 58KhargharMaharashtra 40.6
- 59DhaulpurRajasthan 40.3
- 60KanpurUttar Pradesh 39.9
- 61BhiwandiMaharashtra 39.7
- 62IndoreMadhya Pradesh 39.6
- 63VijayawadaAndhra Pradesh 39.3
- 64YadgirKarnataka 39.1
- 64BārānRajasthan 39.1
- 66AhmedabadGujarat 38.9
- 67JalandharPunjab 38.8
- 67BengaluruKarnataka 38.8
- 69DhuleMaharashtra 38.7
- 70TonkRajasthan 38.5
- 71LaturMaharashtra 38.4
- 71BhopalMadhya Pradesh 38.4
- 73GayaBihar 38.1
- 74NandedMaharashtra 37.7
- 74MahādMaharashtra 37.7
- 76AgartalaTripura 37.2
- 77ArrahBihar 36.8
- 78AjmerRajasthan 36.3
- 79DausaRajasthan 36.0
- 80ClosepetKarnataka 35.4
- 80NashikMaharashtra 35.4
- 80AkolaMaharashtra 35.4
- 83BegusaraiBihar 35.1
- 84Pimpri-ChinchwadMaharashtra 34.9
- 85SuratGujarat 34.7
- 86AmravatiMaharashtra 34.2
- 87PuneMaharashtra 33.7
- 88DurgapurWest Bengal 33.6
- 89JhunjhunūnRajasthan 33.5
- 89BaripādaOdisha 33.5
- 89BadlapurMaharashtra 33.5
- 92Sri GanganagarRajasthan 33.4
- 93JhālāwārRajasthan 33.3
- 94BikanerRajasthan 33.2
- 95SiwānBihar 33.0
- 96Jammulow-cost sensorsJammu and Kashmir 32.7
- 97RājgīrBihar 32.4
- 97MorādābādUttar Pradesh 32.4
- 99PatiālaPunjab 32.3
- 100TirumalaAndhra Pradesh 31.7
- 101NalbāriAssam 31.6
- 102ChittorgarhRajasthan 31.5
- 102ByasanagarOdisha 31.5
- 104AgraUttar Pradesh 31.3
- 105ChandigarhChandigarh 31.0
- 106JabalpurMadhya Pradesh 30.9
- 107ThāneMaharashtra 30.1
- 107KotaRajasthan 30.1
- 109AurangabadMaharashtra 29.9
- 110CoimbatoreTamil Nadu 29.5
- 111VirārMaharashtra 29.4
- 112SaugorMadhya Pradesh 29.3
- 112HyderabadTelangana 29.3
- 112GandhinagarGujarat 29.3
- 112QuthbullapurTelangana 29.3
- 116KolkataWest Bengal 29.2
- 117SirsaHaryana 28.9
- 118ShrīrāmpurWest Bengal 28.3
- 119PratāpgarhRajasthan 26.9
- 119NagaonAssam 26.9
- 121MumbaiMaharashtra 26.8
- 121ĀsansolWest Bengal 26.8
- 123SāngliMaharashtra 26.7
- 123KolhāpurMaharashtra 26.7
- 123BareillyUttar Pradesh 26.7
- 126RānīganjWest Bengal 26.5
- 127SīkarRajasthan 26.3
- 128RaipurChhattisgarh 26.2
- 129BhilwaraRajasthan 25.5
- 130BhubaneswarOdisha 25.4
- 131NāgaurRajasthan 25.2
- 132NeelankaraiTamil Nadu 24.6
- 133KalaburagiKarnataka 24.3
- 133AizawlMizoram 24.3
- 135SilcharAssam 24.1
- 136ShivamoggaKarnataka 24.0
- 137JodhpurRajasthan 23.8
- 138Sawai MadhopurRajasthan 23.7
- 139BhilaiChhattisgarh 23.3
- 140BūndiRajasthan 23.2
- 140PrayagrajUttar Pradesh 23.2
- 142HubballiKarnataka 23.1
- 143HaldiaWest Bengal 22.9
- 144RasapūdipalemAndhra Pradesh 22.8
- 145JalorRajasthan 22.7
- 145CuttackOdisha 22.7
- 145NandriRajasthan 22.7
- 148GangtokSikkim 22.4
- 149DūngarpurRajasthan 21.2
- 150DurgChhattisgarh 21.0
- 151JaisalmerRajasthan 20.8
- 152RairangpurOdisha 20.0
- 153MadikeriKarnataka 19.1
- 154BhelaiChhattisgarh 18.6
- 155PerunduraiTamil Nadu 18.5
- 156BharatpurRajasthan 18.4
- 157GudalurTamil Nadu 18.3
- 157GuwahatiAssam 18.3
- 157AmaravatiAndhra Pradesh 18.3
- 160VijayapuraKarnataka 18.1
- 161RājsamandRajasthan 17.9
- 162SirohiRajasthan 17.4
- 163BārmerRajasthan 16.8
- 164ShillongMeghalaya 15.6
- 164ChennaiTamil Nadu 15.6
- 166SrinagarJammu and Kashmir 13.0
- 167RoparPunjab 9.1
- 168RishīkeshUttarakhand 1.3
Good0–9.0
Moderate9.1–35.4
Sensitive groups35.5–55.4
Unhealthy55.5–125.4
Very unhealthy125.5–225.4
Hazardous225.5+
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