Tekari in context: Street-network sprawl trends
Tekari in context
The chart above shows SNDi trends for new street additions (left panel) and the entire network (right panel), with Tekari plotted against Bihar and India. The SNDi of new construction in Tekari peaked in 1991-2005, 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, Tekari's incremental SNDi fell from 5.21 to 5.18 between 1991-2005 and 2006-2020. In terms of the aggregate network, Tekari ranked 154th out of 264 cities in Bihar and 1444th out of 1868 in India as of 2020.
New Street Additions (2006–2020)
- SNDi value
- 5.18
- Rank in India
- 1105th of 1868
- Rank in Bihar
- 128th of 264
Entire Network (Aggregate)
- SNDi value
- 4.88
- Rank in India
- 1444th of 1868
- Rank in Bihar
- 154th of 264
Rankings go from most connected to most disconnected — rank 1 is the most connected.
What about similarly populated cities?
- Oceanside, United States
- Mawza`, Yemen
- Sasolburg, South Africa
- Wansheng, China
- Bingöl, Turkey
- Al Khalis, Iraq
In new street additions, Tekari built increasingly disconnected streets from 1975 through 1991-2005, then improved, while Oceanside built increasingly disconnected streets from 1975 through 1976-1990, then improved and Wansheng fluctuated in its street-construction patterns. For the full network, Tekari and Oceanside both became progressively more disconnected, while Wansheng fluctuated in connectivity.