Byasanagar in context: Street-network sprawl trends
Byasanagar in context
The chart above shows SNDi trends for new street additions (left panel) and the entire network (right panel), with Byasanagar plotted against Odisha and India. While Odisha and India both followed a zig-zag trend with an overall increase, Byasanagar's new street additions followed a zig-zag trend with an overall increase. Most recently, Byasanagar's incremental SNDi rose from 3.05 to 4.38 between 1991-2005 and 2006-2020. In terms of the aggregate network, Byasanagar ranked 21st out of 58 cities in Odisha and 689th out of 1868 in India as of 2020.
New Street Additions (2006–2020)
- SNDi value
- 4.38
- Rank in India
- 747th of 1868
- Rank in Odisha
- 15th of 58
Entire Network (Aggregate)
- SNDi value
- 3.39
- Rank in India
- 689th of 1868
- Rank in Odisha
- 21st of 58
Rankings go from most connected to most disconnected — rank 1 is the most connected.
What about similarly populated cities?
- Buzău, Romania
- Eidgaon, Bangladesh
- Jaeryong, North Korea
- Belhari, India
- Agaro, Ethiopia
- Gadchiroli, India
In new street additions, Byasanagar fluctuated in its street-construction patterns, while Buzău fluctuated in its street-construction patterns and Belhari fluctuated in its street-construction patterns. For the full network, Byasanagar fluctuated in connectivity, while Buzău fluctuated in connectivity and Belhari fluctuated in connectivity. Notably, Byasanagar had a more connected network than Buzău in 1975 but the two have since reversed their relative ranking.