Auraiya: city in Uttar 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 Auraiya as of 2014, the overall level of street-network sprawl is 0.21, which is very well-connected.
Trends in street network construction: The SNDis of street construction for the respective time periods are -1.26, 0.81, -0.22 and -0.61. Street construction in Auraiya increased in disconnectivity initially but has since improved. The streets constructed in 1976-1990 were the most disconnected.
Quantity of street network construction: The street network in Auraiya spans a total of 75 kilometers. It is dominated by roads constructed in 2001-2014. These roads have an SNDi of -0.61, which is very 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 -1.26, 0.52, 0.24 and 0.21. The aggregate street network in Auraiya increased in disconnectivity initially,but the trend has turned around after 1990.
Auraiya and Uttar Pradesh do not follow the same trend in the disconnectivity of their street network constructions. The SNDi in Auraiya peaked in 1976-1990, while the SNDi of street constructions in Uttar Pradesh rose steadily.
How do development practices in Auraiya fare in comparison to others in Uttar Pradesh? Most recently in 2001-2014, street construction in Auraiya was the 123rd-most disconnected out of the 204 cities in Uttar Pradesh. Its position in the ranks since 1975 has fallen; relative to other cities in Uttar Pradesh, street construction in Auraiya has become more connected. Auraiya ranked 97th in 1975, 82nd in 1976-1990, 96th in 1991-2000 and 123rd in 2001-2014.
Auraiya and India do not follow the same trend in the disconnectivity of their street network constructions. The SNDi in Auraiya peaked in 1976-1990, while the SNDi of street constructions in India rose steadily.
How do development practices in Auraiya fare in comparison to others in India? Most recently in 2001-2014, street construction in Auraiya was the 1203rd-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 Auraiya has become more connected. Auraiya ranked 866th in 1975, 992nd in 1976-1990, 974th in 1991-2000 and 1203rd in 2001-2014.
Auraiya and Uttar Pradesh do not follow the same trend in the disconnectivity of their aggregate street networks. The SNDi in Auraiya peaked in 1976-1990, while the SNDi of street constructions in Uttar Pradesh rose steadily.
To date, Auraiya is the 159th-most disconnected out of the 204 cities in Uttar Pradesh. Its position in the ranks since 1975 has fallen; relative to other cities in Uttar Pradesh, the street network in Auraiya has become more connected. Auraiya ranked 97th in 1975, 100th in 1976-1990, 138th in 1991-2000 and 159th in 2001-2014.
Auraiya and India do not follow the same trend in the disconnectivity of their aggregate street networks. The SNDi in Auraiya peaked in 1976-1990, while the SNDi of street constructions in India rose steadily.
To date, Auraiya is the 1474th-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 Auraiya has become more connected. Auraiya ranked 866th in 1975, 1181st in 1976-1990, 1359th in 1991-2000 and 1474th in 2001-2014.
As of 2015, Auraiya had a built-up area of 4.0 square kilometers, and a population of 293121 people.
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