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    Tuhin Subhra Maparu

    Academic Qualifications


    Ph.D.: Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur  (2017)

    MCP (Master of City Planning): Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur (2010)

    B. Arch.: Bengal Engineering and Science University, Shibpur (2008)

    Latest Publications


  • 1 Panda, D., Das, S., & Maparu, T. S., Flooding Issues in Census Towns of Peri-Urban Areas near Kolkata, Down To Earth 2025: 2nd International Conference on Natural Hazards- Risk Analysis and Mitigation (Sikkim, India), 2025
  • 2 Mahapatra, G., Maparu, T. S., & Bandyopadhyay, A., Locational model for selected sunrise industries: A way towards sustainable regional development, ICSS 2025: International Conference on Social Sustainability (Jaipur, India), 2025
  • 3 Shahid, M. K., Maparu, T. S., & Mukhopadhyay, P., Tracing Transformation of Land Use in Howrah Amidst Industrial Decline: An Analytical Study of the Riverfront Stretches between the Howrah and Shalimar Stations, RCITCS 2025: National e-Conference on Reimagining Cities - Integrating Technology, Culture and Sustainability (Hamirpur, India), 2025
  • 4 Dutta, T., & Maparu, T. S., A methodology for estimating the number of charging points for EV bus charging station: Case study- Kolkata, RUS 2025: Roorkee Urban Symposium 2025 (Roorkee, India), 2025
  • 5 Pradhan, S., & Maparu, T. S., Addressing Groundwater Depletion in Kolkata: Sustainable Strategies for Urban Groundwater Management, 10th International Groundwater Conference (IGWC-2025) on Groundwater Vision 2047: Towards Water Security under Changing Climate (Roorkee, India), 2025
  • 6 Rajak, R. K., & Maparu, T. S., Planning for Decentralized Solid Waste Treatment as a Means Towards Sustainable Waste Management: Case of Patna, India, 14th International Conference on Sustainable Waste Management – Circular Economy and IPLA Global Forum 2024 (Visakhapatnam, India), 2024
  • 7 Shahid, M. K., Mukhopadhyay, P., Maparu, T. S., & Rajak, R. K., Integrated Riverfront Revitalization and Urban Redevelopment in Howrah Municipal Corporation Area: Issues and Challenges, Environment 2024: International Conference on Environmental Challenges, Opportunities and Sustainable Solutions (Guwahati, India), 2024
  • 8 Pal, S., Bhaduri, E., & Maparu, T. S., A framework for prioritizing key transport accessibility indicators on urban housing price, UMI-RS 2021: 12th Research Symposium on Urban Transport as part of the 14th Urban Mobility India Conference cum Exhibition 2021, 2021
  • 9 Maparu, T. S., & Mazumder, T. N., Investigating causality between transport infrastructure and urbanization: A state-level study of India (1991–2011), 113, 46-55, Transport Policy (Elsevier), 2021
  • 10 Mishra, P. S., Maparu, T. S., & Muhuri, S., Evaluation of ‘Architectural and Aesthetic Value’ of Built Heritage: A Comparison of Weightage Methods, ICFC 2019: International Conference on Future Cities (Roorkee, India), 2019
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    Research Areas


    • Planning of infrastructure for regional development
    • Public passenger transportation planning
    • Planning for urban land use and accessibility

    Publications


    1 Maparu, T. S., & Mazumder, T. N., Investigating causality between transport infrastructure and urbanization: A state-level study of India (1991–2011), 113, 46-55, Transport Policy (Elsevier), 2021 2 Maparu, T. S., & Mazumder, T. N., Transport infrastructure, economic development and urbanization in India (1990–2011): Is there any causal relationship?, 100, 319-336, Transportation Research Part A: Policy and Practice (Elsevier), 2017
  • 3 Maparu, T. S., & Mazumder, T. N., Test for causality and long-run relationship between transport infrastructure and economic development in India, 2(4), 66-77, Interdisciplinary Journal of Management and Behavioural Sciences, 2013
  • 4 Maparu, T. S., & Pandit, D., Bus route merging and frequency setting methodology for bus rapid transit trunk corridor: A case study of Kolkata, 16(2), 16-37, SPACE: The SPA Journal of Planning and Architecture, 2012
  • 5 Maparu, T. S., & Pandit, D., A methodology for selection of bus rapid transit corridors: A case study of Kolkata, 7(4), 21-36, Institute of Town Planners India (ITPI) Journal, 2010
  • 1 Panda, D., Das, S., & Maparu, T. S., Flooding Issues in Census Towns of Peri-Urban Areas near Kolkata, Down To Earth 2025: 2nd International Conference on Natural Hazards- Risk Analysis and Mitigation (Sikkim, India), 2025
  • 2 Mahapatra, G., Maparu, T. S., & Bandyopadhyay, A., Locational model for selected sunrise industries: A way towards sustainable regional development, ICSS 2025: International Conference on Social Sustainability (Jaipur, India), 2025
  • 3 Shahid, M. K., Maparu, T. S., & Mukhopadhyay, P., Tracing Transformation of Land Use in Howrah Amidst Industrial Decline: An Analytical Study of the Riverfront Stretches between the Howrah and Shalimar Stations, RCITCS 2025: National e-Conference on Reimagining Cities - Integrating Technology, Culture and Sustainability (Hamirpur, India), 2025
  • 4 Dutta, T., & Maparu, T. S., A methodology for estimating the number of charging points for EV bus charging station: Case study- Kolkata, RUS 2025: Roorkee Urban Symposium 2025 (Roorkee, India), 2025
  • 5 Pradhan, S., & Maparu, T. S., Addressing Groundwater Depletion in Kolkata: Sustainable Strategies for Urban Groundwater Management, 10th International Groundwater Conference (IGWC-2025) on Groundwater Vision 2047: Towards Water Security under Changing Climate (Roorkee, India), 2025
  • 6 Rajak, R. K., & Maparu, T. S., Planning for Decentralized Solid Waste Treatment as a Means Towards Sustainable Waste Management: Case of Patna, India, 14th International Conference on Sustainable Waste Management – Circular Economy and IPLA Global Forum 2024 (Visakhapatnam, India), 2024
  • 7 Shahid, M. K., Mukhopadhyay, P., Maparu, T. S., & Rajak, R. K., Integrated Riverfront Revitalization and Urban Redevelopment in Howrah Municipal Corporation Area: Issues and Challenges, Environment 2024: International Conference on Environmental Challenges, Opportunities and Sustainable Solutions (Guwahati, India), 2024
  • 8 Pal, S., Bhaduri, E., & Maparu, T. S., A framework for prioritizing key transport accessibility indicators on urban housing price, UMI-RS 2021: 12th Research Symposium on Urban Transport as part of the 14th Urban Mobility India Conference cum Exhibition 2021, 2021
  • 9 Mishra, P. S., Maparu, T. S., & Muhuri, S., Evaluation of ‘Architectural and Aesthetic Value’ of Built Heritage: A Comparison of Weightage Methods, ICFC 2019: International Conference on Future Cities (Roorkee, India), 2019
  • 10 Maparu, T. S., & Mazumder, T. N., Investigating causality between transport infrastructure and urbanization: A state-level study of India (1991-2011), WCTR 2019: 15th World Conference on Transport Research (Mumbai, India), 2019
  • 11 Maparu, T. S., & Mazumder, T. N., Exploring the relationship between transport infrastructure and economic development in India (1991-2011): A panel cointegration and causality test approach, WCTR 2016: 14th World Conference on Transport Research (Shanghai, China), 2016
  • 12 Maparu, T. S., & Mazumder, T. N., Test for causality and long-run relationship between transport infrastructure and economic development in India, ICDPIE-14: International Conference on Development Prospects of Indian Economy (Jaipur, India), 2014
  • 13 Pandit, D., & Maparu, T. S., A methodology for bus transit system reform and redesign: Case study Kolkata, India, 12th International Conference on Computer in Urban Planning and Urban Management (Lake Louise, Alberta, Canada), 2011
  • 14 Mishra, S., Srivastava, N., & Maparu, T. S., Innovative Housing Finance Schemes: Microfinance - a tool for poverty alleviation, XXXVI IAHS 2008: World Congress on Housing Science, 2008
  • 1 Shahid, M. K., Maparu, T. S., & Mukhopadhyay, P., Tracing transformation of land use in Howrah amidst industrial decline: An analytical study of the riverfront stretches between the Howrah and Shalimar stations, Eliva PressIn V. Sharma, R. Kumari, & S. Dutta (Eds.), Cities Reimagined: Bridging Technology, Tradition and Equity, pp. 386–412, , 2025
    • 2 Mishra, P. S., Maparu, T. S., & Muhuri, S., Sustainable Future Cities - Volume I, Bluerose Publishers Pvt. Ltd., RoorkeePart A- Chapter 6b, 154-158, , 2023

    Patents


    # Patents Year

    Member


    Architect, registered with Council of Architecture, India

    (Registration no. CA/2010/47451)

    Associate Member of Institute of Town Planners’ India

    (Membership no. AITP/2013-106)

    Responsibilities


    Member: Departmental Faculty Committee and Departmental Under-Graduate Committee.

    Faculty-in-charge: Departmental Computer Lab. (CAAD Lab.), Departmental Reprographics Lab., and Departmental Time Table.

    Projects


    • Preparation of bid document for the proposed 'Green Field City' under 15th Finance Commission, Government of India, within Sector-VI Industrial Township Authority at Bantala, District: 24 Pgs. (South), Consultancy
      Ongoing
    • Sub-project “Tracking mechanisms for waste collection vehicles at New Town, Kolkata” under the “Smart cities and Academia towards Action and Research (SAAR)”, Sponsored
      Completed

    Awards


    • Pidilite Award for Excellence in Design, Year: 2008

    Research Groups


    Shagufta Pal
    Ph. D
    shagufta.besu@gmail.com

    Tuhina Dutta
    M.O.P
    2024app003.tuhina@students.iiests.ac.in

    Created: 23 November 2019