Fatehabad in context: Street-network sprawl trends

Fatehabad in context

1.82.73.64.5<19751976–19901991–20052006–2020SNDi of street additions
1.82.73.64.5<19751976–19901991–20052006–2020SNDi of entire street network
FatehabadHaryana (Region)India (Country)

The chart above shows SNDi trends for new street additions (left panel) and the entire network (right panel), with Fatehabad plotted against Haryana and India. The SNDi of new construction in Fatehabad rose steadily, compared to Haryana which followed a zig-zag trend with an overall increase and India which followed a zig-zag trend with an overall increase. Most recently, Fatehabad's incremental SNDi rose from 2.72 to 3.43 between 1991-2005 and 2006-2020. In terms of the aggregate network, Fatehabad ranked 5th out of 40 cities in Haryana and 330th out of 1868 in India as of 2020.

New Street Additions (2006–2020)

SNDi value
3.43
Rank in India
377th of 1868
Rank in Haryana
15th of 40

Entire Network (Aggregate)

SNDi value
2.68
Rank in India
330th of 1868
Rank in Haryana
5th of 40

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

What about similarly populated cities?

123456<19751976–19901991–20052006–2020SNDi of street additions
123456<19751976–19901991–20052006–2020SNDi of entire street network
FatehabadKatsiroSanta Cruz do Capibaribe

In new street additions, Fatehabad built increasingly disconnected streets over time, while Katsiro built increasingly connected streets from 1975 through 1976-1990, then shifted to more disconnected patterns and Santa Cruz do Capibaribe fluctuated in its street-construction patterns. For the full network, Fatehabad and Santa Cruz do Capibaribe both became progressively more disconnected, while Katsiro became more connected from 1975 through 1976-1990, then grew more sprawly from 1976-1990 onwards. Fatehabad and Santa Cruz do Capibaribe have been growing further apart in their street-network character since 1975.