Rasulabad in context: Street-network sprawl trends

Rasulabad in context

12345<19751976–19901991–20052006–2020SNDi of street additions
12345<19751976–19901991–20052006–2020SNDi of entire street network
RasulabadUttar Pradesh (Region)India (Country)

The chart above shows SNDi trends for new street additions (left panel) and the entire network (right panel), with Rasulabad plotted against Uttar Pradesh and India. The SNDi of new construction in Rasulabad followed a zig-zag trend, 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, Rasulabad's incremental SNDi rose from 1.52 to 1.72 between 1991-2005 and 2006-2020. In terms of the aggregate network, Rasulabad ranked 8th out of 291 cities in Uttar Pradesh and 29th out of 1868 in India as of 2020.

New Street Additions (2006–2020)

SNDi value
1.72
Rank in India
86th of 1868
Rank in Uttar Pradesh
32nd of 291

Entire Network (Aggregate)

SNDi value
1.32
Rank in India
29th of 1868
Rank in Uttar Pradesh
8th of 291

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

What about similarly populated cities?

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0.91.82.73.6<19751976–19901991–20052006–2020SNDi of entire street network
RasulabadBerdskHopong

In new street additions, Rasulabad fluctuated in its street-construction patterns, while Berdsk built increasingly disconnected streets from 1975 through 1991-2005, then improved and Hopong fluctuated in its street-construction patterns. Looking at the full network, Berdsk and Hopong both became progressively more disconnected, while Rasulabad fluctuated in connectivity.