Comparisons
Rajasthan vs. the other two most closely populated regions in India: Madhya Pradesh and Kerala
Rajasthan in context: Street-network sprawl of new development
The level of street-network sprawl in new development in Rajasthan followed a zig-zag trend with an overall increase. To get a sense of how street development has changed in Rajasthan, we can consider three of its most populous cities: Jaipur, Jodhpur and Kota. Out of the three cities, Jodhpur does not follow the same trend as the region. The level of street-network sprawl in new development in Jodhpur peaked in 1976-1990.
Rajasthan in context: Aggregate street-network sprawl
As of 2020, the city with the most disconnected street network in Rajasthan is Baran with an SNDi of 9.34, which is very sprawly. Conversely, the most connected city is Kekri with an SNDi of 0.79, which is very well-connected. See trends for these cities: Kekri, Baran
The level of street-network sprawl in the aggregate network in Rajasthan rose steadily. To get a sense of how the aggregate street network has changed in Rajasthan, we can consider three of its most populous cities: Jaipur, Jodhpur and Kota. Disconnectivity in the most populous cities in Rajasthan follow the same region trend.