Urban Morphology and Its Master Plan of Jaipur City

Jaipur's urban form, shaped by its strategic geography and deliberate planning philosophies, offers a model for harmonizing heritage conservation with modern urbanization. The city's evolution—marked by its 18th-century gridiron layout, 19th-century expansion beyond walled limits, and contemporary challenges like unregulated growth—reveals the tension between traditional wisdom and sustainable development. While early planning prioritized environmental harmony and social hierarchy, current threats such as urban sprawl and infrastructure deficits demand integrated strategies for heritage preservation. Advanced spatial technologies and socio-economic research are proposed to balance rapid urbanization with the conservation of Jaipur's historic fabric, providing global insights for similar cities.

Kumawat, R. P., & Damor, R. K. M. (2026). Urban Morphology and Its Master Plan of Jaipur City. Synergy: International Journal of Multidisciplinary Studies, 3(1), 101–118. https://doi.org/10.63960/sp.2026.sijmds.3.1.87