Brick Flooring Calculator
Enter your floor area, brick size and laying pattern to estimate the clay or terracotta bricks needed (with pattern wastage), the bedding sand and the total ₹ cost per sq ft. Indicative India 2026 — counts vary with site cutting; confirm with your mason.
Your floor
About 33.3 bricks per m² at this size + joint; 8% wastage for Running bond. Classic offset rows; least cutting. Bedding sand assumes ≈₹1,800/m³ delivered.
Bricks needed (incl. wastage)
0 bricks
₹0
about ₹57/sq ft incl. GST · 300 sq ft floor
Floor area
300 sq ft
27.9 m²
Base bricks
930
+ 75 wastage
Bedding sand
1.34 m³
incl. compaction
Brick cost
₹12,060
+ ₹2,408 sand
Bricks (incl. wastage) by laying pattern. Herringbone cuts most; running bond least.
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Indicative only. Brick counts assume tight, regular coursing — real site cutting at walls, edges and obstructions varies, so always order a buffer and confirm with your mason. Clay and terracotta floors are porous: seal them (and re-seal periodically) against staining and moisture. Rates (₹50–150/sq ft material for brick floors) move with city, vendor and brick quality.
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