Chandanpur in context: Street-network sprawl trends
Chandanpur in context
The chart above shows SNDi trends for new street additions (left panel) and the entire network (right panel), with Chandanpur plotted against Bihar and India. The SNDi of new construction in Chandanpur followed a zig-zag trend, compared to Bihar which followed a zig-zag trend with an overall increase and India which followed a zig-zag trend with an overall increase. In terms of the aggregate network, Chandanpur ranked 264th out of 264 cities in Bihar and 1868th out of 1868 in India as of 2020.
New Street Additions (2006–2020)
- SNDi value
- N/A
Entire Network (Aggregate)
- SNDi value
- 29.2
- Rank in India
- 1868th of 1868
- Rank in Bihar
- 264th of 264
Rankings go from most connected to most disconnected — rank 1 is the most connected.
What about similarly populated cities?
- Mineiros, Brazil
- Pleebo, Liberia
- Qianjin, China
- Ghazi, Pakistan
- Wenatchee, United States
- Sifawa, Nigeria
In new street additions, Chandanpur fluctuated in its street-construction patterns, while Mineiros built increasingly disconnected streets over time and Ghazi built increasingly connected streets from 1975 through 1991-2005, then shifted to more disconnected patterns. For the full network, Chandanpur fluctuated in connectivity, while Mineiros became progressively more disconnected and Ghazi became more connected from 1975 through 1991-2005, then grew more sprawly from 1991-2005 onwards.