
City report · India · Uttar Pradesh
Kanpur
Measured across a 2 km radius around Hatia Bazar, General Ganj, Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh 208001, India (12.57 km²)
- Tree cover
- 27.0%
- Air quality
- 63Moderate
- Trees in this area
- 83.1K
- More trees needed
- 9.2K
- Area analyzed
- 12.32 km²land, in a 12.57 km² circle
- Satellite image
- Sep 9, 2026
Kanpur's tree count comes to 83,127 trees across 12.32 km² of land — 3 points below the 30% tree-cover level considered healthy for this area, meaning roughly 9,236 more trees would close the gap. Air quality currently reads AQI 63 (Moderate): Unusually sensitive people should consider limiting long outdoor exertion.
Tree cover detail
Below target
27.0% tree cover against a 30% healthy-neighborhood target, across 12.32 km² of land.
Trees in this area
83,127
Target trees
92,363
More trees needed
9,236
CO₂ if planted / yr
203.2 t
Air quality detail
AQI 63Moderate
Observed Sep 27, 05:30 local time via Open-Meteo / CAMS, US EPA index. Values in µg/m³.
Health signal
Unusually sensitive people should consider limiting long outdoor exertion.
PM2.5
18.0
PM10
18.0
NO₂
11.2
O₃
47.0
SO₂
6.3
CO
257.0
Frequently asked
Questions about Kanpur
What is the tree count in Kanpur?
Kanpur has an estimated 83,127 trees across the 12.32 km² of land measured — 27.0% tree cover, 3 percentage points short of the 30% tree-cover target set for this area.
How many more trees does Kanpur need?
Kanpur needs roughly 9,236 more trees to close a 3-point shortfall against its 30% tree-cover target — about 203.2 t of extra CO₂ absorbed per year once grown.
What is the air quality (AQI) in Kanpur right now?
The latest reading for Kanpur shows an AQI of 63 (Moderate), observed Sep 27, 05:30 local time via Open-Meteo / CAMS, US EPA index. Unusually sensitive people should consider limiting long outdoor exertion.
How is Kanpur's tree cover and air quality measured?
Tree cover is measured from Sentinel-2 L2A (ESA Copernicus) via Earth Search satellite imagery at 10 m detail across a 2 km radius around Hatia Bazar; the tree count is an estimate derived from that cover. Air-quality readings come from Open-Meteo / CAMS, US EPA index and may differ from street-level monitors.
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