Measurement of Noise Pollution at Different Busiest Intersections in Jabalpur City MP (India)

The present study was carried out to measure the noise level from vehicular traffic in Jabalpur city during different portion of day i.e. morning, afternoon and evening. Over last decades there had been rapid change population of Jabalpur city. This had significant change the traffic density at Jabalpur city. We have put an effort to assessment of noise level under traffic conditions over different slot of time .This has been determined by collecting the noise level samples from different intersection of Jabalpur city. The sampling locations are as follows 1.Shastri Bridge intersection 2.Ranitaal intersection 3.Damoh Naka intersection 4.Collectorate intersection. 5. Ghamapur intersection. The noise level samples were assessed for various parameters of noise during different portion of day i.e. morning, afternoon and evening. The different noise descriptors like percentile exceeded sound level (Lx), equivalent continuous sound level (Leq), Traffic noise index (TNI), noise pollution level (NPL) .result higher road traffic reveals higher noise which increase dis comfort to the traffic police.