Takht Bhai in context: Street-network sprawl trends

Takht Bhai in context

345678<19751976–19901991–20052006–2020SNDi of street additions
345678<19751976–19901991–20052006–2020SNDi of entire street network
Takht BhaiKhyber-Pakhtunkhwa (Region)Pakistan (Country)

The chart above shows SNDi trends for new street additions (left panel) and the entire network (right panel), with Takht Bhai plotted against Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa and Pakistan. All three follow the same trend in new construction, suggesting a shared regional pattern of development. Most recently, Takht Bhai's incremental SNDi rose from 6.68 to 7.67 between 1991-2005 and 2006-2020. In terms of the aggregate network, Takht Bhai ranked 48th out of 67 cities in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa and 265th out of 292 in Pakistan as of 2020.

New Street Additions (2006–2020)

SNDi value
7.67
Rank in Pakistan
265th of 292
Rank in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa
49th of 67

Entire Network (Aggregate)

SNDi value
6.7
Rank in Pakistan
265th of 292
Rank in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa
48th of 67

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

What about similarly populated cities?

2468<19751976–19901991–20052006–2020SNDi of street additions
2468<19751976–19901991–20052006–2020SNDi of entire street network
Takht BhaiCampos dos GoytacazesWonosobo

In new street additions, Takht Bhai and Campos dos Goytacazes both fluctuated in its street-construction patterns, while Wonosobo built increasingly disconnected streets over time. For the full street network, though, all three cities follow the same trend.