Overview

Land demarcation determines the limits and boundaries of land. Land demarcation services indicate lines or edges that separate one land from another through fences, boundary markers or surveying techniques. These services help in defining ownership of a particular person. The boundary dispute resolution prevents boundary conflicts, encroachments and disputes. Moreover, they ensure that the property comply with zoning regulations and facilitates clear, transparent and straightforward property transactions and development projects.

Points to Bear in Mind Regarding Land Demarcation

Land demarcation involves property boundary marking. One has to do many things for this—demarcation measurements, maintaining legal documents, and complying with regulations. You need to follow the following points for land ownership rights:

• Get your land surveyed: In order to know the boundaries of your property, get your property surveyed by an authorized surveyor and mark it with physical markers.
• Legal Documents: To have the land ownership rights, you must have legal documents, such as title deeds, and property ownership records,
• Adhering to standards: Adhere to established surveying standards and practices to maintain reliability and consistency in land demarcation procedure.
• Permission from owners: Get permission from all property owners involved in the demarcation process to keep away from disputes and have mutual agreement on boundary lines.
• Legal requirements: During the demarcation process, ensure land use regulations, local zoning laws, and property subdivision rules.
• Accuracy: Ensure accuracy and precision in the measurement of demarcation to avoid discrepancies or errors in property boundaries.

Applying for land demarcation

It is suggested to have a consultation with legal experts or local authorities to get specific procedures about land demarcation. Follow the following steps:

Fill all the required details which include the following:

• Visit Land Survey Department or the local Revenue Department Office
• Get the application form for land demarcation
• Fill the application form accurately, giving details about your name, property details, address and reason for demarcation
• Attach supporting documents, such as survey maps, property documents, and ownership records
• Submit the application form along with the required documents to the concerned department
• Pay the applicable charges or fees for the property boundary legal process
• Wait for the scheduling of land survey by authorized surveyors
• Be helpful and cooperative to surveyors during the demarcation process. That means give access to the property and any relevant information
• Once the zoning regulations and land demarcation is done, review the demarcation report and ensure that it precisely reflects the property boundaries
• Finally, get the demarcation land certificate from the department after completion of land demarcation process.