What are characteristics of urban area?

Characteristics of an Urban Area:

· It is having central business district containing services, education facilities & businesses.

· It is having industrial buildings.

· It contains low, medium & high class residential buildings.

· It is having high volume of traffic.

· Major health centers are available in an urban area.

· Land values are high.

· Bank, Post office, Hotels etc, services are more.

· High density of population.

· There are slums & shanty town areas.