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How walkable is Gandhinagar?
By Oscar Higson-SpenceUpdated
Gandhinagar has a walkability score of 72 out of 100 across the 1 km around its centre, which makes it very walkable: most errands can be done on foot. It is the most walkable of 5 neighbourhoods ranked in Vijayawada, which scores 45 as a whole.
What's within walking distance
482 shops, restaurants, parks and other everyday places are mapped within a 30 minute walk of the centre of Gandhinagar. The nearest grocery is FabHotel Golden Way, about 10 minutes away on foot. It earns full or nearly full points for shopping, banks and culture & entertainment.
- OYO 7938 Hotel Golden Way10 min
- Smart Furniture18 min
- Sarovar Mess6 min
- Hotel Sannidhi7 min
- Suffuse Online Groceries Home Delivery Vijayawada4 min
- MRK Enterprises4 min
- Seven Days Cafe21 min
- Alpha Irani Cafe24 min
- Muthoot Money Gold Loan6 min
- Bank of Baroda6 min
- Lotus Park15 min
- G. V. S Sastri Park19 min
- Vani English Medium High School14 min
- Railway Mixed High School Vijayawada14 min
- Paras Medical Book Store9 min
- raj yuvaraj G37 min
- G3 Raj Yuvraj7 min
Measured from the mapped centre of Gandhinagar at 16.5209, 80.6276. Walking times assume 80 m per minute along an estimated street route.
Street layout
Within 800 m of the centre there are about 254 street intersections per km², and blocks average 64 m long. That is a well-connected street grid, so the score is not reduced.
Walkability across Gandhinagar
- 90+
- 70–89
- 50–69
- 25–49
- 0–24
Each hexagon is the score at a point across the 1 km around the centre of Gandhinagar. Rings mark 500 m and 1 km from the centre. Gaps are water or land without streets.
Nearby neighbourhoods in Vijayawada
| Neighbourhood | Distance | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Patamata | 4.7 km | 72 |
| Prasadampadu | 6.6 km | 36 |
| Yanamalakuduru | 6.8 km | 20 |
| Enikepadu | 7.9 km | 16 |
See every neighbourhood ranked on the Vijayawada page.
Questions about walking in Gandhinagar
Is Gandhinagar walkable?
Yes. Gandhinagar in Vijayawada has a walkability score of 72 out of 100 across the 1 km around its centre, which makes it very walkable: most errands can be done on foot.
Is Gandhinagar more walkable than the rest of Vijayawada?
Gandhinagar is more walkable than Vijayawada as a whole: it scores 72, against 45 for the 5 km around Vijayawada's centre. It ranks 1st of the 5 Vijayawada neighbourhoods on How Walkable.
What are the most walkable neighbourhoods in Vijayawada?
Of the 5 Vijayawada neighbourhoods on How Walkable, the most walkable are Gandhinagar (72), Patamata (72) and Prasadampadu (36).
How is the walkability score of Gandhinagar 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 Gandhinagar it is the average of 61 points spread evenly across the 1 km around its mapped centre, leaving out water and land without streets, using open map data from Overture Maps and OpenStreetMap.
Scores follow a published walkability method, explained in the methodology. Neighbourhood position from Overture Maps, name from Wikidata.