Burhanpur: city in Madhya Pradesh, 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 Burhanpur as of 2014, the overall level of street-network sprawl is 0.66, which is relatively well-connected.
Trends in street network construction: The SNDis of street construction for the respective time periods are -1.12, 1.95, -0.54 and 1.25. Disconnectivity in street construction in Burhanpur follows a zig-zag trend. In 1975, street construction was most disconnected, while construction was most connected in 1976-1990.
Quantity of street network construction: The street network in Burhanpur spans a total of 68 kilometers. It is dominated by roads constructed in 1976-1990. These roads have an SNDi of 1.95, which is relatively well-connected.
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 -1.12, 0.78, 0.7 and 0.66. The aggregate street network in Burhanpur increased in disconnectivity initially,but the trend has turned around after 1990.
Burhanpur and Madhya Pradesh do not follow the same trend in the disconnectivity of their street network constructions. The SNDi in Burhanpur followed a zig-zag trend with an overall increase, while the SNDi of street constructions in Madhya Pradesh was at its lowest in 1976-1990.
How do development practices in Burhanpur fare in comparison to others in Madhya Pradesh? Most recently in 2001-2014, street construction in Burhanpur was the 67th-most disconnected out of the 97 cities in Madhya Pradesh. Its position in the ranks since 1975 has fallen; relative to other cities in Madhya Pradesh, street construction in Burhanpur has become more connected. Burhanpur ranked 43rd in 1975, 32nd in 1976-1990, 44th in 1991-2000 and 67th in 2001-2014.
Burhanpur and India do not follow the same trend in the disconnectivity of their street network constructions. The SNDi in Burhanpur followed a zig-zag trend with an overall increase, while the SNDi of street constructions in India rose steadily.
How do development practices in Burhanpur fare in comparison to others in India? Most recently in 2001-2014, street construction in Burhanpur was the 988th-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 Burhanpur has become more connected. Burhanpur ranked 858th in 1975, 729th in 1976-1990, 1000th in 1991-2000 and 988th in 2001-2014.
Burhanpur and Madhya Pradesh do not follow the same trend in the disconnectivity of their aggregate street networks. The SNDi in Burhanpur peaked in 1976-1990, while the SNDi of street constructions in Madhya Pradesh was at its lowest in 1976-1990.
To date, Burhanpur is the 85th-most disconnected out of the 97 cities in Madhya Pradesh. Its position in the ranks since 1975 has fallen; relative to other cities in Madhya Pradesh, the street network in Burhanpur has become more connected. Burhanpur ranked 43rd in 1975, 49th in 1976-1990, 57th in 1991-2000 and 85th in 2001-2014.
Burhanpur and India do not follow the same trend in the disconnectivity of their aggregate street networks. The SNDi in Burhanpur peaked in 1976-1990, while the SNDi of street constructions in India rose steadily.
To date, Burhanpur is the 1389th-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 Burhanpur has become more connected. Burhanpur ranked 858th in 1975, 1123rd in 1976-1990, 1259th in 1991-2000 and 1389th in 2001-2014.
As of 2015, Burhanpur had a built-up area of 5.69 square kilometers, and a population of 337741 people.
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