Lakhna in context: Street-network sprawl trends
Lakhna in context
The chart above shows SNDi trends for new street additions (left panel) and the entire network (right panel), with Lakhna plotted against Uttar Pradesh and India. All three follow the same trend in new construction, suggesting a shared regional pattern of development. Most recently, Lakhna's incremental SNDi rose from 3.17 to 4.04 between 1991-2005 and 2006-2020. In terms of the aggregate network, Lakhna ranked 120th out of 291 cities in Uttar Pradesh and 860th out of 1868 in India as of 2020.
New Street Additions (2006–2020)
- SNDi value
- 4.04
- Rank in India
- 607th of 1868
- Rank in Uttar Pradesh
- 121st of 291
Entire Network (Aggregate)
- SNDi value
- 3.67
- Rank in India
- 860th of 1868
- Rank in Uttar Pradesh
- 120th of 291
Rankings go from most connected to most disconnected — rank 1 is the most connected.
What about similarly populated cities?
- Birampur, Bangladesh
- Melilla, Spain
- Joetsu, Japan
- Behror, India
- Bethlehem, South Africa
- Cuartería El Uno, Spain
In new street additions, Lakhna and Behror both fluctuated in its street-construction patterns, while Birampur built increasingly disconnected streets from 1975 through 1991-2005, then improved. For the full network, Lakhna and Behror both fluctuated in connectivity, while Birampur became progressively more disconnected.