{"id":1330,"date":"2022-06-25T17:44:19","date_gmt":"2022-06-25T17:44:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/subdomain.civilsmarts.com\/index.php\/2022\/06\/25\/how-to-calculate-area-of-an-irregular-plot-or-land\/"},"modified":"2023-12-05T09:16:22","modified_gmt":"2023-12-05T09:16:22","slug":"how-to-calculate-area-of-an-irregular-plot-or-land","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/subdomain.civilsmarts.com\/index.php\/2022\/06\/25\/how-to-calculate-area-of-an-irregular-plot-or-land\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Calculate Area of An Irregular Plot or Land"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If you are having a cross plot\/land (the dimensions of plot is not equal in any side) and you want to calculate the area, Here we are going to share an easy formula to calculate the area of an irregular plot or land with an example.<\/p>\n<p>To easily understand the method lets take an irregular land example as shown below <\/p>\n<figure class=\"kg-card kg-image-card\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/civilsmarts.com\/ghost\/content\/images\/2022\/06\/Drawing1-Model_page-0001.jpg\" class=\"kg-image\" alt loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1755\" height=\"1240\" srcset=\"https:\/\/civilsmarts.com\/ghost\/content\/images\/size\/w600\/2022\/06\/Drawing1-Model_page-0001.jpg 600w, https:\/\/civilsmarts.com\/ghost\/content\/images\/size\/w1000\/2022\/06\/Drawing1-Model_page-0001.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/civilsmarts.com\/ghost\/content\/images\/size\/w1600\/2022\/06\/Drawing1-Model_page-0001.jpg 1600w, https:\/\/civilsmarts.com\/ghost\/content\/images\/2022\/06\/Drawing1-Model_page-0001.jpg 1755w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 720px) 720px\"><\/figure>\n<p>Lets calculate the area of the above shown land with this formula <\/p>\n<h2 id=\"area-%E2%88%9Ass-as-bs-c\">Area = \u221as(s-a)(s-b)(s-c)<\/h2>\n<p>Where S= a+b+c\/2<\/p>\n<p>Now to calculate the area of this irregular land we need to divide the land into two triangle as shown below.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"kg-card kg-image-card\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/civilsmarts.com\/ghost\/content\/images\/2022\/06\/irregular-3-Model_page-0001.jpg\" class=\"kg-image\" alt loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1755\" height=\"1240\" srcset=\"https:\/\/civilsmarts.com\/ghost\/content\/images\/size\/w600\/2022\/06\/irregular-3-Model_page-0001.jpg 600w, https:\/\/civilsmarts.com\/ghost\/content\/images\/size\/w1000\/2022\/06\/irregular-3-Model_page-0001.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/civilsmarts.com\/ghost\/content\/images\/size\/w1600\/2022\/06\/irregular-3-Model_page-0001.jpg 1600w, https:\/\/civilsmarts.com\/ghost\/content\/images\/2022\/06\/irregular-3-Model_page-0001.jpg 1755w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 720px) 720px\"><\/figure>\n<p>Lets calculate the value of &#8220;S&#8221; for each triangle to substitute in formula <\/p>\n<h3 id=\"triangle-acd-s-bde2\">Triangle ACD, S= b+d+e\/2 \u00a0<\/h3>\n<p>before substituting the values convert all inches into feet by dividing with 12 <\/p>\n<p>S = 68.045&#8217;+42&#8217;+41&#8217;\/2 \u00a0= 75.522&#8242;<\/p>\n<p>Now we have the value of S, substitute it into the formula for triangle ACD<\/p>\n<p><strong>Area of triangle ACD = \u221as(s-b)(s-d)(s-e)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Area of triangle ACD = \u221a75.522(75.522 &#8211; 68.045) (75.522 &#8211; 42) (75.522 &#8211; 41)<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Area of Triangle ACD = <strong>808.37 sft<\/strong><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<h3 id=\"2-triangle-abc-s-abc2\">2. Triangle ABC, S= a+b+c\/2<\/h3>\n<\/p>\n<p>S = 39.5&#8217;+68.045&#8217;+60.99\/2 = 84.267&#8242;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Area of triangle ABC = \u221as(s-a)(s-b)(s-c)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Area of triangle ABC = \u221a84.267(84.267 &#8211; 39.5) (84.267 &#8211; 68.045) (84.267 &#8211; 60.99)<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Area of triangle ABC =<strong> 1193.50 sft<\/strong><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Now add both the areas i.e, area of triangle ACD and area of triangle ABC<\/p>\n<p>Total Area of land = Area of triangle ACD+ Area of triangle ABC<\/p>\n<p>Total Area of land = 808.37+1193.50 <\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Total Area of land = <strong>2001 SFT<\/strong><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>If you want to covert the area into SqYDS then just divide the area by 9<\/p>\n<p>2001\/9 = 222.33 SqYDS<\/p>\n<h3 id=\"or-if-you-know-how-to-operate-autocad-you-can-simply-draw-the-land-with-the-same-dimensions-you-got-on-field-and-enter-the-command-aa-and-specify-all-corners-of-the-land-and-press-enter-you-will-get-the-exact-area-of-land\">Or if you know how to operate AutoCAD you can simply draw the land with the same dimensions you got on field and Enter the command &#8220;AA&#8221; and specify all corners of the land and press enter you will get the exact area of land.<\/h3>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you are having a cross plot\/land (the dimensions of plot is not equal in any side) and you want to calculate the area, Here we are going to share an easy formula to calculate the area of an irregular plot or land with an example. 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