Goondpur in context: Street-network sprawl trends
Goondpur in context
The chart above shows SNDi trends for new street additions (left panel) and the entire network (right panel), with Goondpur plotted against Rajasthan and India. The SNDi of new construction in Goondpur peaked in 1991-2005, compared to Rajasthan which followed a zig-zag trend with an overall increase and India which followed a zig-zag trend with an overall increase. Most recently, Goondpur's incremental SNDi fell from 4.08 to 3.9 between 1991-2005 and 2006-2020. In terms of the aggregate network, Goondpur ranked 81st out of 95 cities in Rajasthan and 946th out of 1868 in India as of 2020.
New Street Additions (2006–2020)
- SNDi value
- 3.9
- Rank in India
- 561st of 1868
- Rank in Rajasthan
- 60th of 95
Entire Network (Aggregate)
- SNDi value
- 3.81
- Rank in India
- 946th of 1868
- Rank in Rajasthan
- 81st of 95
Rankings go from most connected to most disconnected — rank 1 is the most connected.
What about similarly populated cities?
- Zelenodol'sk, Russia
- San Pedro de Jujuy, Argentina
- Fakfak, Indonesia
- Tilouthu, India
- Mustafakemalpaşa, Turkey
- Malpura, India
Goondpur, Zelenodol'sk, and Tilouthu all built increasingly disconnected streets from 1975 through 1991-2005, then improved in new street construction. The same pattern holds for the full street network. Notably, Goondpur had a more connected network than Tilouthu in 1975 but the two have since reversed their relative ranking.