Mahespatti: city in Bihar, India
What exactly constitutes the spatial extent of the city? For these aggregations, we used the Global Human Settlement Layer Urban Center Database (GHS-UCDB) to define the boundaries of the city. These cities -- or urban centers -- cover areas that are densely populated and built-up, and so may extend beyond the spatial borders of these cities that we may be familiar with. The GHS area is shaded in blue.
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Most recent snapshot: Taking into account the entire (i.e. aggregate) street network in Mahespatti as of 2014, the overall level of street-network sprawl is 8.26, which is highly disconnected.
Trends in street network construction: The SNDis of street construction for the respective time periods are nan, nan, 7.81 and nan. Data was not available in 1975, 1976-1990 and 2001-2014.
Quantity of street network construction: The street network in Mahespatti spans a total of 30 kilometers. It is dominated by roads constructed prior to 1975. These roads have an SNDi of nan, which is highly disconnected.
Effect on the aggregate network: New construction in each period adds to the total stock of streets, but does not change streets that have already been built. Therefore, it has a limited effect on the street network as a whole. The SNDis of the aggregate street network in the respective time periods are nan, nan, 8.05 and 8.26. Data was not available in 1975 and 1976-1990.
Mahespatti and Bihar do not follow the same trend in the disconnectivity of their street network constructions. There was not enough data from the city, while the SNDi of street constructions in Bihar followed a zig-zag trend with an overall increase.
How do development practices in Mahespatti fare in comparison to others in Bihar? out of the 120 cities in Bihar. Mahespatti ranked 4th in 1991-2000. There was no ranking in 1975, 1976-1990, and 2001-2014 due to unavailable data.
Mahespatti and India do not follow the same trend in the disconnectivity of their street network constructions. There was not enough data from the city, while the SNDi of street constructions in India rose steadily.
How do development practices in Mahespatti fare in comparison to others in India? out of the 1716 cities in India. Mahespatti ranked 26th in 1991-2000. There was no ranking in 1975, 1976-1990, and 2001-2014 due to unavailable data.
Mahespatti and Bihar do not follow the same trend in the disconnectivity of their aggregate street networks. There was not enough data from the city, while the SNDi of street constructions in Bihar rose steadily.
To date, Mahespatti is the 3rd-most disconnected out of the 120 cities in Bihar. Its position in the ranks since 1975 has fallen; relative to other cities in Bihar, the street network in Mahespatti has become more connected. Mahespatti ranked 1st in 1991-2000 and 3rd in 2001-2014. There was no ranking in 1975 and 1976-1990 due to unavailable data.
Mahespatti and India do not follow the same trend in the disconnectivity of their aggregate street networks. There was not enough data from the city, while the SNDi of street constructions in India rose steadily.
To date, Mahespatti is the 12th-most disconnected out of the 1716 cities in India. Its position in the ranks since 1975 has fallen; relative to other cities in India, the street network in Mahespatti has become more connected. Mahespatti ranked 9th in 1991-2000 and 12th in 2001-2014. There was no ranking in 1975 and 1976-1990 due to unavailable data.
As of 2015, Mahespatti had a built-up area of 2.37 square kilometers, and a population of 190030 people.
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