Nimbahera in context: Street-network sprawl trends

Nimbahera in context

33.64.24.8<19751976–19901991–20052006–2020SNDi of street additions
33.64.24.8<19751976–19901991–20052006–2020SNDi of entire street network
NimbaheraRajasthan (Region)India (Country)

The chart above shows SNDi trends for new street additions (left panel) and the entire network (right panel), with Nimbahera plotted against Rajasthan and India. All three follow the same trend in new construction, suggesting a shared regional pattern of development. Most recently, Nimbahera's incremental SNDi rose from 2.71 to 3.53 between 1991-2005 and 2006-2020. In terms of the aggregate network, Nimbahera ranked 50th out of 95 cities in Rajasthan and 443rd out of 1868 in India as of 2020.

New Street Additions (2006–2020)

SNDi value
3.53
Rank in India
408th of 1868
Rank in Rajasthan
50th of 95

Entire Network (Aggregate)

SNDi value
2.93
Rank in India
443rd of 1868
Rank in Rajasthan
50th of 95

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

What about similarly populated cities?

246<19751976–19901991–20052006–2020SNDi of street additions
246<19751976–19901991–20052006–2020SNDi of entire street network
NimbaheraSalarBacao

In new street additions, Nimbahera and Bacao both fluctuated in its street-construction patterns, while Salar built increasingly disconnected streets over time. Looking at the full network, Salar and Bacao both became progressively more disconnected, while Nimbahera fluctuated in connectivity. Nimbahera and Bacao have been converging in their street-network character since 1975.