Atlas of Urban Expansion

Saidpur
Bangladesh
Region: South and Central Asia
2014 Population
111,029
2014 Urban Extent
1,457
hectares
2014 Density
76
persons/hectare
Areas and Densities
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Population

The Population of Saidpur in 2014 was 111,029, increasing at an average annual rate of 0.6% since 2001. The population of Saidpur in 2001 was 102,621, decreasing at an average annual rate of -0.2% since 1990, when its population was 104,935.

Urban Extent

The Urban Extent of Saidpur in 2014 was 1,457 hectares, increasing at an average annual rate of 7.6% since 2001. The urban extent in 2001 was 569 hectares, increasing at an average annual rate of 1.3% since 1990, when its urban extent was 492 hectares.

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Density

Built-up Area Density in Saidpur in 2014 was 127 persons per hectare, decreasing at an average annual rate of -7.4% since 2001. The built-up area density in 2001 was 318 persons per hectare, decreasing at an average annual rate of -1.9% since 1990 when the built-up area density was 392.71 persons per hectare.

The Urban Extent Density in Saidpur in 2014 was 76 persons per hectare, decreasing at an average annual rate of -6.9% since 2001. The urban extent density in 2001 was 180 persons per hectare, decreasing at an average annual rate of -1.5% since 1990 when the urban extent density was 213 persons per hectare.

Composition of Added Area

A total of 548 hectares of built-up area was added to the Saidpur urban extent between 2001 and 2014. Of that added built-up area, 22% was Infill, 60% was Extension, 0% was Leapfrog, and 18% was Inclusion. A total of 55 hectares of built-up area was added to the urban extent between 1990 and 2001. Of that added built-up area, 55% was Infill, 24% was Extension, 0% was Leapfrog, and 20% was Inclusion.

Blocks and Roads
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Roads

Average road width in the Saidpur 1990-2014 expansion area was 4.67 meters, compared to 3.61 meters in its pre-1990 area.

The share of built-up area in Saidpur occupied by roads in the 1990-2014 expansion area was 15%, compared to 9% in the pre-1990 area.

Arterial Roads

The density of arterial roads in Saidpur's 1990-2014 expansion was 1.9 km/km2, compared to 2.81 km/km2 in its pre-1990 area.

The share of built-up area within walking distance of an arterial road in Saidpur's 1990-2014 expansion area was 96%, compared to 100% in the pre-1990 area.

1990-2001  2001-2014
1990-2001  2001-2014
1990-2001  2001-2014

Blocks and Plots

Average block size in Saidpur's 1990-2014 expansion area was 9.7 hectares, compared to 2.8 hectares in its pre-1990 area.

1990-2001  2001-2014