Chandausi in context: Street-network sprawl trends

Chandausi in context

3.644.44.8<19751976–19901991–20052006–2020SNDi of street additions
3.644.44.8<19751976–19901991–20052006–2020SNDi of entire street network
ChandausiUttar Pradesh (Region)India (Country)

The chart above shows SNDi trends for new street additions (left panel) and the entire network (right panel), with Chandausi plotted against Uttar Pradesh and India. The SNDi of new construction in Chandausi rose steadily, compared to Uttar 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, Chandausi's incremental SNDi rose from 4.33 to 4.45 between 1991-2005 and 2006-2020. In terms of the aggregate network, Chandausi ranked 172nd out of 291 cities in Uttar Pradesh and 1162nd out of 1868 in India as of 2020.

New Street Additions (2006–2020)

SNDi value
4.45
Rank in India
782nd of 1868
Rank in Uttar Pradesh
146th of 291

Entire Network (Aggregate)

SNDi value
4.18
Rank in India
1162nd of 1868
Rank in Uttar Pradesh
172nd of 291

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

What about similarly populated cities?

234567<19751976–19901991–20052006–2020SNDi of street additions
234567<19751976–19901991–20052006–2020SNDi of entire street network
ChandausiDhubriMiddlesbrough

In new street additions, Chandausi and Middlesbrough both built increasingly disconnected streets over time, while Dhubri fluctuated in its street-construction patterns. For the full network, Chandausi and Middlesbrough both became progressively more disconnected, while Dhubri fluctuated in connectivity.