Jehanabad in context: Street-network sprawl trends
Jehanabad in context
The chart above shows SNDi trends for new street additions (left panel) and the entire network (right panel), with Jehanabad plotted against Bihar and India. The SNDi of new construction in Jehanabad 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, Jehanabad's incremental SNDi rose from 5.24 to 5.68 between 1991-2005 and 2006-2020. In terms of the aggregate network, Jehanabad ranked 132nd out of 264 cities in Bihar and 1352nd out of 1868 in India as of 2020.
New Street Additions (2006–2020)
- SNDi value
- 5.68
- Rank in India
- 1276th of 1868
- Rank in Bihar
- 159th of 264
Entire Network (Aggregate)
- SNDi value
- 4.59
- Rank in India
- 1352nd of 1868
- Rank in Bihar
- 132nd of 264
Rankings go from most connected to most disconnected — rank 1 is the most connected.
What about similarly populated cities?
- Bahubal, Bangladesh
- Playa del Carmen, México
- Częstochowa, Poland
- Chittorgarh, India
- Samarra, Iraq
- Ikire, Nigeria
Jehanabad, Bahubal, and Chittorgarh all built increasingly disconnected streets over time in new street construction. The same pattern holds for the full street network. Jehanabad and Bahubal have been growing further apart in their street-network character since 1975.