Mumbai's Mobility
Decoded with Data
Understanding how 27.39M+ people navigate India's busiest city every day through comprehensive transport analytics.
27.39M
Population
34 min
Avg. Travel Time
10.8M
Daily PT Riders
17.8 km/h
Avg. Speed
Where Mumbai Lives
A massive spatial mismatch exists between where Mumbaikars live and where they work, creating enormous commute pressure.
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Spatial Mismatch Alert
High-density residential areas in the suburbs and eastern corridor are disconnected from major employment hubs, creating extreme peak-hour congestion on local trains and highways.
Density Scale
Population Density
Same absolute scale in every city (yellow → red). Darker = higher people/km².
Key Numbers
City Infrastructure
Major Employment Hubs
Source: CTS (2021)
The Daily Rhythm of Congestion
Mumbai's transport network follows predictable patterns. Understanding these rhythms is key to survival.
Speed Pattern
Source: Google Maps API
Infrastructure Supply Analysis
Analyzing road network capacity and travel patterns across Mumbai's urban infrastructure.
Public Transport Places
Average Travel Distance
The average of travel distances across all directions, reflecting the multidirectional road connectivity of a location
Source: Derived from OSM
Public Transport Infrastructure
Analyzing public transport capacity and ridership across Mumbai's transit network.
Bus Fleet Stats
Service Availability
99
Public buses per 1 million people
Bus Fleet by Fuel Type in Mumbai
Total Fleet
2,700
99 buses / million people
Bus Shortfall
13,734
509% of current fleet
Primary Fuel Type
Diesel
60% share (1,900 buses)
Fleet Fuel Composition
2,700
Total buses
Diesel
1,900
60% share
CNG
950
30% share
Electric
316
10% share
Source: CTS (2021)
Bus shortfall indicates the estimated additional buses needed to have 60 buses per 100,000 people.
Other Public Transport Stats
Public Transport Ridership
10.76 million
Daily Ridership
50
Metro Stations
3,400
Bus Stops
13,734
Required Additional Buses
Bus shortfall indicates the estimated additional buses needed to have 60 buses per 100,000 people.
Service Pressure Indicators
Source: CTS (2021)
Mumbai vs Other Metro Cities
How does our mobility landscape compare to Addis Ababa and Delhi?
Modal Share Comparison
Mumbai Strengths
Combined bus and metro/rail share in total trips.
Estimated daily public transport ridership.
Mumbai Areas for Improvement
Current fleet: 2,700 buses
Scope for reducing peak-hour delays with better transit integration.
Cross-City Mobility Snapshot
Compare travel performance, public transport strength, and vehicle growth pressure across selected cities.
Mumbai
Addis Ababa
Delhi
Learning from Other Cities
Mumbai Advantage
Highest PT ridership at 10.8M daily. 23% use Metro/Rail - the backbone of urban mobility.
Ahmedabad Efficiency
Fastest avg speed at 28.341145835 km/h. 39% walking share with growing Metro network.
Delhi Integration
Fleet of 5,691 buses. 10% Metro usage with expanding network.
Urban Road Network Analysis
The average of travel distances across all directions, reflecting the multidirectional road connectivity of a location.
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Source: Derived from OSM
Road Incidents
Understanding incident patterns to make Mumbai's roads safer.
Fatalities
Serious Injuries
Source: Ministry of Road Transport and Highways - Road Incidents report 2022