Just saw this update from the census website terms and conditions - https://censusindia.gov.in/census.website/node/288
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On Sat, Jul 30, 2022 at 4:51 PM sreeram kandimalla < kandimalla.sree...@gmail.com> wrote: > If you don't mind putting in the effort of digitising some data.. the > census 2011 administrative atlases do have major roads and railways data.. > not sure how complete they are. > https://censusindia.gov.in/census.website/data/atlas > > Alternatively, there is also non vector data available from 2004-06 from > https://onlinemaps.surveyofindia.gov.in/ .. > > I have collated the survey of india data as a raster basemap.. details are > at https://ramseraph.github.io/opendata/maps/SOI/ > > If anyone does want to vectorize the SOI data.. do talk to me before going > all out with downloading the data. > > @nisar.harsh it would be nice to have the date of data collection for the > individual roads published as well.. and also the method of survey.. if > aerial images were used ... Which imagery was involved and from what date. > > > On Sat, 30 Jul, 2022, 1:18 pm Harsh Nisar, <nisar.ha...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Hey, >> >> You may also check out PMGSY Rural Road Connectivity Datasets but I am >> not sure how you'll get the 2011 snapshot out of it as it has been updated >> very recently. >> >> https://github.com/datameet/pmgsy-geosadak/ and >> https://geosadak-pmgsy.nic.in/OpenData >> >> Regards, >> Harsh Nisar >> >> On Friday, 29 July 2022 at 07:15:26 UTC+5:30 ktal...@gmail.com wrote: >> >>> Dear Dr. Guttikunda, >>> >>> Thank you for providing the respective list of potential sources. Below >>> are some comments/questions that I have: >>> >>> 1.) The source in point 1 refers to an OSM file wherein I will have to >>> extract the roads and railways data separately. I am currently using the >>> roads and railways shapefile for India from Digital Chart of the World >>> (vmap0). However, this file was last updated in 1992 and made available to >>> public in 2006. I was interested in obtaining similar files, but for the >>> years after 2007. >>> 2.) The source in point 4 (SEDAC) also obtains the data for India from >>> vmap0. >>> 3.) Mapcruzin contains railways and roads data that is based off OSM >>> 2014. While the railways data is comparable to the vmap0 data that I am >>> currently using, the roads data however seems more comprehensive in vmap0 >>> relative to the mapcruzin source. Is mapcruzin an official source? The >>> readme file says cautions the user about the accuracy of the shapefile. >>> 4.) Is there an official data source (similar to diva-gis or digital >>> chart of the world (vmap0)) that contains railways and roads shapefiles >>> (polyline) for years after 2007? >>> >>> Thanks in advance for your help with this. I really appreciate it. >>> >>> Regards, >>> Karan Talathi >>> >>> >>> On Thursday, July 28, 2022 at 8:02:59 AM UTC+5:30 Sarath Guttikunda >>> wrote: >>> >>>> Multiple options >>>> >>>> 1. https://download.geofabrik.de/asia/india.html >>>> 2. >>>> https://mapcruzin.com/free-india-country-city-place-gis-shapefiles.htm >>>> 3. https://groups.google.com/g/datameet/c/yTSAYOjA5Gg/m/6rF9xGNMBwAJ >>>> (Subject: Facebook Road AI data) >>>> 4. https://sedac.ciesin.columbia.edu/data/collection/groads/sets/browse >>>> >>>> -- >>>> *Dr. Sarath Guttikunda* >>>> >>>> *http://www.urbanemissions.info <http://www.urbanemissions.info>* >>>> >>>> >>>> On Thu, Jul 28, 2022 at 7:12 AM Karan Talathi <ktal...@gmail.com> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Hello everybody, >>>>> >>>>> I am looking for shapefiles (polyline) for roads and railways as of >>>>> 2011 (or between 2007 - 2013) in India. Any help in this regard will be >>>>> highly appreciated. >>>>> >>>>> Regards, >>>>> Karan Talathi >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> Datameet is a community of Data Science enthusiasts in India. Know >>>>> more about us by visiting http://datameet.org >>>>> --- >>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>>> Groups "datameet" group. >>>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>>>> an email to datameet+u...@googlegroups.com. >>>>> To view this discussion on the web visit >>>>> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/datameet/2c75d88a-f586-4bcd-b60d-80d16623edd6n%40googlegroups.com >>>>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/datameet/2c75d88a-f586-4bcd-b60d-80d16623edd6n%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >>>>> . >>>>> >>>> -- >> Datameet is a community of Data Science enthusiasts in India. 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