Repalle in context: Street-network sprawl trends

Repalle in context

23456<19751976–19901991–20052006–2020SNDi of street additions
23456<19751976–19901991–20052006–2020SNDi of entire street network
RepalleAndhra Pradesh (Region)India (Country)

The chart above shows SNDi trends for new street additions (left panel) and the entire network (right panel), with Repalle plotted against Andhra Pradesh and India. The SNDi of new construction in Repalle rose steadily, compared to Andhra Pradesh which followed a zig-zag trend with an overall increase and India which followed a zig-zag trend with an overall increase. Most recently, Repalle's incremental SNDi rose from 4.2 to 6.37 between 1991-2005 and 2006-2020. In terms of the aggregate network, Repalle ranked 49th out of 91 cities in Andhra Pradesh and 672nd out of 1868 in India as of 2020.

New Street Additions (2006–2020)

SNDi value
6.37
Rank in India
1459th of 1868
Rank in Andhra Pradesh
80th of 91

Entire Network (Aggregate)

SNDi value
3.37
Rank in India
672nd of 1868
Rank in Andhra Pradesh
49th of 91

Rankings go from most connected to most disconnected — rank 1 is the most connected.

What about similarly populated cities?

23456<19751976–19901991–20052006–2020SNDi of street additions
23456<19751976–19901991–20052006–2020SNDi of entire street network
RepalleDegloorMansfield

While Degloor and Mansfield both built increasingly disconnected streets from 1975 through 1991-2005, then improved, Repalle built increasingly disconnected streets over time in new street additions. For the full network, Repalle and Mansfield both became progressively more disconnected, while Degloor grew more disconnected from 1975 through 1991-2005, then improved. Repalle and Degloor have been growing further apart in their street-network character since 1975.