Milak in context: Street-network sprawl trends
Milak in context
The chart above shows SNDi trends for new street additions (left panel) and the entire network (right panel), with Milak plotted against Uttar Pradesh and India. The SNDi of new construction in Milak peaked in 1991-2005, 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, Milak's incremental SNDi fell from 1.77 to 1.29 between 1991-2005 and 2006-2020. In terms of the aggregate network, Milak ranked 17th out of 291 cities in Uttar Pradesh and 60th out of 1868 in India as of 2020.
New Street Additions (2006–2020)
- SNDi value
- 1.29
- Rank in India
- 38th of 1868
- Rank in Uttar Pradesh
- 11th of 291
Entire Network (Aggregate)
- SNDi value
- 1.57
- Rank in India
- 60th of 1868
- Rank in Uttar Pradesh
- 17th of 291
Rankings go from most connected to most disconnected — rank 1 is the most connected.
What about similarly populated cities?
In new street additions, Milak built increasingly disconnected streets from 1975 through 1991-2005, then improved, while Ferrol built increasingly disconnected streets over time and Tsukuba fluctuated in its street-construction patterns. For the full network, Milak grew more disconnected from 1975 through 1991-2005, then improved, while Ferrol became progressively more disconnected and Tsukuba fluctuated in connectivity.