How walkable is Nagpur?
Nagpur has a walkability score of 88 out of 100 around its centre, which makes it very walkable: most errands can be done on foot. It is the 9th most walkable of 44 cities ranked in India.
What's within walking distance
641 shops, restaurants, parks and other everyday places are mapped within a 30 minute walk of central Nagpur. The nearest grocery is Badwaik Furniture Mart, about 9 minutes away on foot. It earns full or nearly full points for restaurants & bars, shopping, banks, parks, schools and books & libraries.
- Badwaik Furniture Mart750 m · 9 min
- Reliance SMART Bazaar820 m · 10 min
- Big Bazar, Ramdashpeth.850 m · 11 min
- Varhadi Thaat350 m · 4 min
- Gangour Nagpur400 m · 5 min
- R.K.Chinese Centre420 m · 5 min
- Universal Paintings & Art170 m · 2 min
- IFB Point - Mehadia Square290 m · 4 min
- Shree Computer Bazaar300 m · 4 min
- Wanderers Cafe & Casual Dining820 m · 10 min
- Coffee Shop850 m · 11 min
- Tealogy Cafe860 m · 11 min
- Piramal Capital & Housing Finance400 m · 5 min
- HDFC Bank420 m · 5 min
- HDFC Bank ATM450 m · 6 min
- Dhantoli Park470 m · 6 min
- Congress Nagar Park930 m · 12 min
- Dagdi Park1.1 km · 13 min
- Dinanath High School310 m · 4 min
- Perfect English School420 m · 5 min
- Keshavnagar High School,Nagpur420 m · 5 min
- Saraswat Sabha Library120 m · 1 min
- Vidarbha Book Distributors790 m · 10 min
- Crossword Bookstores1.6 km · 20 min
- Panchsheel Cinema810 m · 10 min
- Cinemax1.1 km · 13 min
- Timezone India1.3 km · 16 min
Measured from the representative point at 21.1373, 79.0849. Walking times assume 80 m per minute along an estimated street route.
Street layout
Within 800 m of the representative point there are about 186 street intersections per km², and blocks average 71 m long. That is a well-connected street grid, so the score is not reduced.
Walkability around the centre
Scores at seven points within 1 km of the centre range from 77 to 91, and Nagpur's score of 88 is their median.
| Point | Score | Map |
|---|---|---|
| City centre | 90 | Map |
| 1 km north | 78 | Map |
| 1 km east-northeast | 91 | Map |
| 1 km east-southeast | 77 | Map |
| 1 km south | 88 | Map |
| 1 km west-southwest | 89 | Map |
| 1 km west-northwest | 83 | Map |
Nearby cities
| City | Distance | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Raipur, India | 265 km | 70 |
| Bhopal, India | 292 km | 75 |
| Indore, India | 379 km | 61 |
| Aurangabad, India | 415 km | 84 |
| Hyderabad, India | 424 km | 66 |
Questions about walking in Nagpur
Is Nagpur a walkable city?
Yes. Central Nagpur has a walkability score of 88 out of 100, which makes it very walkable: most errands can be done on foot. It ranks 9th of 44 cities in India and 149th of 252 worldwide on How Walkable.
What is the most walkable city in India?
Thāne is the most walkable of the 44 cities ranked in India, with a score of 96. Nagpur ranks 9th with 88.
How does Nagpur compare with nearby cities?
Nagpur is more walkable than its nearest ranked neighbours: Nagpur scores 88, against Raipur (70, 265 km away), Bhopal (75, 292 km away) and Indore (61, 379 km away).
How is Nagpur's walkability score calculated?
The score counts groceries, restaurants, shops, cafés, banks, parks, schools, libraries and cultural venues within a 30 minute walk, gives nearer places more weight, and deducts up to 20% where streets are sparse or blocks are long. For Nagpur it is the median of seven points within 1 km of the city centre, using open map data from Overture Maps and OpenStreetMap.
Scores follow a published walkability method, explained in the methodology. City position and population from GeoNames.