How walkable is Pimpri-Chinchwad?
Pimpri-Chinchwad has a walkability score of 72 out of 100 around its centre, which makes it very walkable: most errands can be done on foot. It is the 37th most walkable of 44 cities ranked in India.
What's within walking distance
415 shops, restaurants, parks and other everyday places are mapped within a 30 minute walk of central Pimpri-Chinchwad. The nearest grocery is Patanjali Chikitsalay, about 8 minutes away on foot. It earns full or nearly full points for banks. It is weakest for books & libraries.
- Patanjali Chikitsalay630 m · 8 min
- Freshcos the wholesale supermart1.3 km · 16 min
- Jai Bharat Mart1.3 km · 16 min
- Shree Radhakrishna670 m · 8 min
- Pizza Hut | Kamal Cross Road Pune740 m · 9 min
- Shree Ganesh Pure Veg750 m · 9 min
- Numero Uno640 m · 8 min
- Tej Gyan Foundation670 m · 8 min
- Neelkantheshwar Foot Wear710 m · 9 min
- cafeoldtown_1.0 km · 13 min
- Zaika Chai1.1 km · 14 min
- Richards cafe1.3 km · 16 min
- HDFC Bank ATM450 m · 6 min
- Aavas Financiers Limited640 m · 8 min
- Axis Bank ATM650 m · 8 min
- Haribhau Seth Dinaji Vaghere Udyan560 m · 7 min
- Unnamed park660 m · 8 min
- Sadhu Vaswani Garden710 m · 9 min
- ARise Pre-School660 m · 8 min
- Wonder Wings Preschool760 m · 10 min
- Nirmal Bethany High School and Junior College of Science and Commerce850 m · 11 min
None within a 30 minute walk
- Jyotiba Mangal Karyalaya660 m · 8 min
- Ashok Theatre1.2 km · 14 min
- Vishal Cinemaas2.2 km · 28 min
Measured from the representative point at 18.6142, 73.7955. Walking times assume 80 m per minute along an estimated street route.
Street layout
Within 800 m of the representative point there are about 221 street intersections per km², and blocks average 63 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 25 to 87, and Pimpri-Chinchwad's score of 72 is their median. Walkability changes a lot across the centre, so check a specific address on the map.
| Point | Score | Map |
|---|---|---|
| City centre | 87 | Map |
| 1 km north | 81 | Map |
| 1 km east-northeast | 59 | Map |
| 1 km east-southeast | 25 | Map |
| 1 km south | 67 | Map |
| 1 km west-southwest | 72 | Map |
| 1 km west-northwest | 76 | Map |
Nearby cities
| City | Distance | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Pune, India | 12 km | 96 |
| Kalyān, India | 99 km | 87 |
| Dombivali, India | 101 km | 89 |
| Mumbai, India | 109 km | 88 |
| Thāne, India | 109 km | 96 |
Questions about walking in Pimpri-Chinchwad
Is Pimpri-Chinchwad a walkable city?
Yes. Central Pimpri-Chinchwad has a walkability score of 72 out of 100, which makes it very walkable: most errands can be done on foot. It ranks 37th of 44 cities in India and 231st 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. Pimpri-Chinchwad ranks 37th with 72.
How does Pimpri-Chinchwad compare with nearby cities?
Pimpri-Chinchwad is less walkable than its nearest ranked neighbours: Pimpri-Chinchwad scores 72, against Pune (96, 12 km away), Kalyān (87, 99 km away) and Dombivali (89, 101 km away).
How is Pimpri-Chinchwad'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 Pimpri-Chinchwad 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.