Nabarangapur in context: Street-network sprawl trends

Nabarangapur in context

12345<19751976–19901991–20052006–2020SNDi of street additions
12345<19751976–19901991–20052006–2020SNDi of entire street network
NabarangapurOdisha (Region)India (Country)

The chart above shows SNDi trends for new street additions (left panel) and the entire network (right panel), with Nabarangapur plotted against Odisha and India. The SNDi of new construction in Nabarangapur followed a zig-zag trend with an overall increase, compared to Odisha which rose steadily and India which followed a zig-zag trend with an overall increase. Most recently, Nabarangapur's incremental SNDi fell from 1.9 to 1.74 between 1991-2005 and 2006-2020. In terms of the aggregate network, Nabarangapur ranked 2nd out of 58 cities in Odisha and 42nd out of 1868 in India as of 2020.

New Street Additions (2006–2020)

SNDi value
1.74
Rank in India
88th of 1868
Rank in Odisha
2nd of 58

Entire Network (Aggregate)

SNDi value
1.41
Rank in India
42nd of 1868
Rank in Odisha
2nd of 58

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

What about similarly populated cities?

2468<19751976–19901991–20052006–2020SNDi of street additions
2468<19751976–19901991–20052006–2020SNDi of entire street network
NabarangapurMahwaRajgir

In new street additions, Nabarangapur and Mahwa both fluctuated in its street-construction patterns, while Rajgir fluctuated in its street-construction patterns. For the full network, Nabarangapur and Mahwa both fluctuated in connectivity, while Rajgir fluctuated in connectivity. Nabarangapur and Mahwa have been converging in their street-network character since 1975.