Seoni in context: Street-network sprawl trends
Seoni in context
The chart above shows SNDi trends for new street additions (left panel) and the entire network (right panel), with Seoni plotted against Madhya Pradesh and India. The SNDi of new construction in Seoni rose steadily, compared to Madhya Pradesh which followed a zig-zag trend with an overall increase and India which followed a zig-zag trend with an overall increase. Most recently, Seoni's incremental SNDi rose from 3.87 to 4.73 between 1991-2005 and 2006-2020. In terms of the aggregate network, Seoni ranked 52nd out of 98 cities in Madhya Pradesh and 992nd out of 1868 in India as of 2020.
New Street Additions (2006–2020)
- SNDi value
- 4.73
- Rank in India
- 903rd of 1868
- Rank in Madhya Pradesh
- 43rd of 98
Entire Network (Aggregate)
- SNDi value
- 3.87
- Rank in India
- 992nd of 1868
- Rank in Madhya Pradesh
- 52nd of 98
Rankings go from most connected to most disconnected — rank 1 is the most connected.
What about similarly populated cities?
- Haroonabad, Pakistan
- Tiantai County, China
- Asassa, Ethiopia
- Shahrasti, Bangladesh
- Anpara, India
- Beni Muhammadiyat, Egypt
In new street additions, Seoni and Haroonabad both built increasingly disconnected streets over time, while Shahrasti fluctuated in its street-construction patterns. For the full street network, though, all three cities follow the same trend. Seoni and Haroonabad have been growing further apart in their street-network character since 1975.