Vishunpur in context: Street-network sprawl trends

Vishunpur in context

3.544.55<19751976–19901991–20052006–2020SNDi of street additions
3.544.55<19751976–19901991–20052006–2020SNDi of entire street network
VishunpurBihar (Region)India (Country)

The chart above shows SNDi trends for new street additions (left panel) and the entire network (right panel), with Vishunpur plotted against Bihar and India. All three follow the same trend in new construction, suggesting a shared regional pattern of development. Most recently, Vishunpur's incremental SNDi rose from 4.32 to 4.55 between 1991-2005 and 2006-2020. In terms of the aggregate network, Vishunpur ranked 127th out of 264 cities in Bihar and 1336th out of 1868 in India as of 2020.

New Street Additions (2006–2020)

SNDi value
4.55
Rank in India
826th of 1868
Rank in Bihar
90th of 264

Entire Network (Aggregate)

SNDi value
4.56
Rank in India
1336th of 1868
Rank in Bihar
127th of 264

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

What about similarly populated cities?

12345<19751976–19901991–20052006–2020SNDi of street additions
12345<19751976–19901991–20052006–2020SNDi of entire street network
VishunpurDengtaOpole

In new street additions, Vishunpur and Opole both fluctuated in its street-construction patterns, while Dengta built increasingly disconnected streets from 1975 through 1976-1990, then improved. For the full network, Vishunpur and Dengta both grew more disconnected from 1975 through 1976-1990, then improved, while Opole became progressively more disconnected.