Sakleshpur: city in Karnataka, 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 Sakleshpur as of 2014, the overall level of street-network sprawl is 3.46, which is highly disconnected.
Trends in street network construction: The SNDis of street construction for the respective time periods are nan, 3.43, 3.54 and 3.59. Data was not available in 1975.
Quantity of street network construction: The street network in Sakleshpur spans a total of 52 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, 3.43, 3.46 and 3.46. Data was not available in 1975.
Sakleshpur and Karnataka 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 Karnataka rose steadily.
How do development practices in Sakleshpur fare in comparison to others in Karnataka? Most recently in 2001-2014, street construction in Sakleshpur was the 40th-most disconnected out of the 147 cities in Karnataka. Its position in the ranks since 1975 has fallen; relative to other cities in Karnataka, street construction in Sakleshpur has become more connected. Sakleshpur ranked 22nd in 1976-1990, 35th in 1991-2000 and 40th in 2001-2014. There was no ranking in 1975 due to unavailable data.
Sakleshpur 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 Sakleshpur fare in comparison to others in India? Most recently in 2001-2014, street construction in Sakleshpur was the 534th-most disconnected out of the 1716 cities in India. Its position in the ranks since 1975 has fallen; relative to other cities in India, street construction in Sakleshpur has become more connected. Sakleshpur ranked 335th in 1976-1990, 429th in 1991-2000 and 534th in 2001-2014. There was no ranking in 1975 due to unavailable data.
Sakleshpur and Karnataka 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 Karnataka rose steadily.
To date, Sakleshpur is the 25th-most disconnected out of the 147 cities in Karnataka. Its position in the ranks since 1975 has fallen; relative to other cities in Karnataka, the street network in Sakleshpur has become more connected. Sakleshpur ranked 18th in 1976-1990, 19th in 1991-2000 and 25th in 2001-2014. There was no ranking in 1975 due to unavailable data.
Sakleshpur 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, Sakleshpur is the 478th-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 Sakleshpur has become more connected. Sakleshpur ranked 332nd in 1976-1990, 386th in 1991-2000 and 478th in 2001-2014. There was no ranking in 1975 due to unavailable data.
As of 2015, Sakleshpur had a built-up area of 0.66 square kilometers, and a population of 90411 people.
These are some other cities with approximately the same population: