📐 Land units

Acre to sq ft converter

1 acre = 43,560 square feet. To convert acres to square feet, multiply by 43,560.

Acre

Sq Ft43,560

= 43,560 sq ft · 4,047 sq m · 1 acres

Need other units or states? Use the full land unit converter, or measure your land on a satellite map.

Acre to sq ft table

Acre	Sq Ft	Sq m
0.25	10,890	1,012
0.5	21,780	2,023
1	43,560	4,047
2	87,120	8,094
3	1,30,680	12,141
4	1,74,240	16,187
5	2,17,800	20,234
6	2,61,360	24,281
7	3,04,920	28,328
8	3,48,480	32,375
9	3,92,040	36,422
10	4,35,600	40,469
12	5,22,720	48,562
15	6,53,400	60,703
20	8,71,200	80,937
25	10,89,000	1,01,171
50	21,78,000	2,02,343
100	43,56,000	4,04,686

How to convert acres to square feet

Multiply the number of acres by 43,560. For example, 5 acres × 43,560 = 2,17,800 square feet.

Every land unit is a fixed number of square feet: 1 acre = 43,560 sq ft and 1 square foot = 1 sq ft. Dividing the first by the second gives the conversion factor.

What is an acre?

One acre is 43,560 square feet, or about 4,047 square metres. It is the most widely understood farmland unit in India and abroad.

Where it’s used: Farmland across India.

What is a square foot?

The square foot is the everyday unit for plots, houses and flats across India, and the base every other unit on this site is measured against.

Where it’s used: Everywhere in India, especially for house plots and flats.

Which figure should you trust in a dispute?

Conversions help you understand and compare; they don’t change what your record says. Trust the area in your record of rights and the survey map. If the land on the ground looks smaller than the record, the next step is a demarcation by the revenue office — and if you live abroad, satellite monitoring can flag field-scale change if a neighbour starts using your land.

Questions people ask

1 acre = 43,560 square feet (43,560 sq ft).

1 square foot = 0.000023 acres.

Farmland across India. One acre is 43,560 square feet, or about 4,047 square metres. It is the most widely understood farmland unit in India and abroad.

Trust the area in your land record (jamabandi, khatauni, 7/12, patta or khatian) and the survey map, not a converted figure. If the land on the ground seems smaller, ask the tehsil office for a demarcation.