Building a 1200 sq ft house in Bihar? At a typical city rate, a standard finish works out to about ₹22.34 L — roughly ₹1,862/sq ft. Below is the cost by finish level, a budget breakup and the approximate materials.
2026 planning estimates. Your exact cost depends on city, terrain, design and finish choices.
Typical-city rate for 2026, before plot-specific factors like terrain, soil and external works.
Get a detailed report →Finish quality is the biggest lever on cost. Here is the same 1200 sq ft built-up area across all four finish levels.
| Finish | ₹ / sq ft | Total (1200 sq ft) |
|---|---|---|
| Basic | ₹1,527 | ₹18.32 L |
| Standard | ₹1,862 | ₹22.34 L |
| Premium | ₹2,272 | ₹27.26 L |
| Luxury | ₹2,886 | ₹34.63 L |
Mid-size-city baseline. A metro adds roughly 15%; a small town is a little lower.
Approximate split of the standard-finish cost (₹22.34 L) for a 1200 sq ft home.
| Component | Share | Approx amount |
|---|---|---|
| Structure & RCC | 35% | ₹7.82 L |
| Finishing | 25% | ₹5.59 L |
| Plumbing & sanitary | 10% | ₹2.23 L |
| Electrical | 10% | ₹2.23 L |
| Doors, windows & services | 10% | ₹2.23 L |
| Design & approvals | 5% | ₹1.12 L |
| Contingency | 5% | ₹1.12 L |
Standard-finish thumb rules; actual quantities follow your structural design.
Ready estimates for common built-up areas.