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 [email protected] 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 <[email protected]> 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 [email protected]. >>> 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. 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 [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/datameet/b99c178d-e353-4444-b666-894010816425n%40googlegroups.com.
