Chausa in context: Street-network sprawl trends
Chausa in context
The chart above shows SNDi trends for new street additions (left panel) and the entire network (right panel), with Chausa plotted against Bihar and India. The SNDi of new construction in Chausa rose steadily, 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. Most recently, Chausa's incremental SNDi rose from 5.62 to 6.45 between 1991-2005 and 2006-2020. In terms of the aggregate network, Chausa ranked 204th out of 264 cities in Bihar and 1595th out of 1868 in India as of 2020.
New Street Additions (2006–2020)
- SNDi value
- 6.45
- Rank in India
- 1479th of 1868
- Rank in Bihar
- 192nd of 264
Entire Network (Aggregate)
- SNDi value
- 5.4
- Rank in India
- 1595th of 1868
- Rank in Bihar
- 204th of 264
Rankings go from most connected to most disconnected — rank 1 is the most connected.
What about similarly populated cities?
- 6th of October, Egypt
- Kimch'aek, North Korea
- Chalisgaon, India
- Sete Lagoas, Brazil
- Walton-on-Thames, United Kingdom
- Ambajogai, India
In new street additions, Chausa and Sete Lagoas both built increasingly disconnected streets over time, while 6th of October fluctuated in its street-construction patterns. For the full network, Chausa and Sete Lagoas both became progressively more disconnected, while 6th of October fluctuated in connectivity.