Sardarshahar: city in Rajasthan, 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 Sardarshahar as of 2014, the overall level of street-network sprawl is 1.48, which is relatively well-connected.
Trends in street network construction: The SNDis of street construction for the respective time periods are 1.09, 1.62, 2.15 and 3.0. In each period, new street development in Sardarshahar steadily grows more disconnected than in the last.
Quantity of street network construction: The street network in Sardarshahar spans a total of 168 kilometers. The period with the greatest volume of street construction was 1975. These roads have an SNDi of 1.09, 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 1.09, 1.35, 1.46 and 1.48. Overall, the SNDi of the aggregate street network has risen: the street network in Sardarshahar has become more disconnected. This increase has slowed: between 1975 and 1976-1990, SNDi rose by 0.26 points, but between 1991-2000 and 2001-2014, it rose by just 0.02.
Sardarshahar and Rajasthan follow the same trend in the disconnectivity of their street network constructions. The SNDi for both of these rose steadily.
How do development practices in Sardarshahar fare in comparison to others in Rajasthan? Most recently in 2001-2014, street construction in Sardarshahar was the 34th-most disconnected out of the 135 cities in Rajasthan. Its position in the ranks since 1975 has risen; relative to other cities in Rajasthan, street construction in Sardarshahar has become more disconnected. Sardarshahar ranked 39th in 1975, 46th in 1976-1990, 33rd in 1991-2000 and 34th in 2001-2014.
Sardarshahar and India follow the same trend in the disconnectivity of their street network constructions. The SNDi for both of these rose steadily.
How do development practices in Sardarshahar fare in comparison to others in India? Most recently in 2001-2014, street construction in Sardarshahar was the 672nd-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 Sardarshahar has become more connected. Sardarshahar ranked 631st in 1975, 819th in 1976-1990, 699th in 1991-2000 and 672nd in 2001-2014.
Sardarshahar and Rajasthan follow the same trend in the disconnectivity of their aggregate street networks. The SNDi for both of these rose steadily.
To date, Sardarshahar is the 64th-most disconnected out of the 135 cities in Rajasthan. Its position in the ranks since 1975 has fallen; relative to other cities in Rajasthan, the street network in Sardarshahar has become more connected. Sardarshahar ranked 39th in 1975, 55th in 1976-1990, 59th in 1991-2000 and 64th in 2001-2014.
Sardarshahar and India follow the same trend in the disconnectivity of their aggregate street networks. The SNDi for both of these rose steadily.
To date, Sardarshahar is the 1177th-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 Sardarshahar has become more connected. Sardarshahar ranked 631st in 1975, 974th in 1976-1990, 1059th in 1991-2000 and 1177th in 2001-2014.
As of 2015, Sardarshahar had a built-up area of 4.87 square kilometers, and a population of 62330 people.
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