Indian Land Area Converter
Convert Bigha to Acre, Bigha to Gaj, Guntha, Cent, Biswa, Katha, Kanal, and Sq Ft across all Indian states with land price estimation.
All Units Live Equivalent Matrix
Equivalent to 1 BighaLand Valuation / Cost Calculator
Calculate total purchase/sale value based on land area and unit rate.
Plot Dimensions to Area
Calculate area in Gaj, Sq Ft, and Bigha from length and width.
Indian State-Wise Land Measurement Reference Chart
| State / Region | 1 Bigha (in Sq Ft) | 1 Bigha (in Gaj / Sq Yd) | 1 Acre (in Bigha) | Subdivisions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UP (Pucca), Bihar, MP | 27,225 sq ft | 3,025 Gaj | 1.6 Bigha | 1 Bigha = 20 Biswa = 400 Biswansi |
| UP / Haryana (Kaccha) | 9,075 sq ft | 1,008.33 Gaj | 4.8 Bigha | 1 Pucca Bigha = 3 Kaccha Bigha |
| West Bengal & Assam | 14,400 sq ft | 1,600 Gaj | 3.025 Bigha | 1 Bigha = 20 Katha = 320 Chatak |
| Gujarat & Maharashtra | 17,424 sq ft | 1,936 Gaj | 2.5 Bigha | 1 Bigha = 16 Guntha • 1 Guntha = 1,089 sq ft |
| Punjab & Haryana | 5,445 sq ft (Kanal) | 605 Gaj | 8 Kanals | 1 Kanal = 20 Marlas • 1 Marla = 272.25 sq ft |
| Himachal & Uttarakhand | 8,712 sq ft | 968 Gaj | 5.0 Bigha | 1 Bigha = 20 Biswa |
| South India (TN, AP, TS, KA, KL) | 435.6 sq ft (Cent) | 48.4 Gaj | 100 Cents / 40 Gunthas | 1 Ground = 2,400 sq ft • 1 Ankanam = 72 sq ft |
How to Use Indian Land Area Converter
- Select your state/region (e.g. Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Punjab, Rajasthan, Bengal, Gujarat, or South India) to apply state-specific Bigha and Katha conversion standards.
- Enter the land area value and select the source unit (e.g., Bigha, Gaj, Acre, Sq Ft, Guntha, Cent).
- Select the target unit to view the instant conversion result.
- Check the 'All Units Equivalent Grid' to view your land area converted across all 18+ Indian and standard units simultaneously.
- Optionally use the 'Plot Price & Cost Calculator' to calculate total land value in ₹, Lakhs, and Crores based on rate per Gaj, Bigha, or Sq Ft.
Key Features & Privacy Guarantee
- State-Wise Bigha Variations: Accurate regional standards for UP (Pucca & Kaccha Bigha), Bihar, MP, Punjab, Haryana, Rajasthan, West Bengal, Assam, Gujarat, Maharashtra, HP, and Uttarakhand.
- Comprehensive Unit Coverage: Bigha, Gaj (Sq Yard), Acre, Square Feet (sq ft), Hectare, Square Meter (sq m), Biswa, Biswansi, Katha, Guntha, Cent, Ground, Kanal, Marla, Decimal, Dhur, Chatak, and Ankanam.
- Instant Live Equivalent Matrix: Converts your input across all 18+ land measurement units simultaneously in real-time with 1-click copy buttons.
- Plot Price & Valuation Estimator: Calculate total land cost by entering rate per Gaj, rate per Bigha, rate per Acre, or rate per Sq Ft with Indian Numbering (Lakh / Crore).
- Plot Dimension Calculator: Input plot length and width in feet, gaj, or meters to calculate total land area in all units.
- Patwari & Revenue Registry Reference: Official measurement formulas used by state revenue departments, Lekhpals, and Registry offices.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many Gaj (Square Yards) are in 1 Bigha?
In Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, MP, and Rajasthan (Pucca Bigha), 1 Bigha = 3,025 Gaj (27,225 sq ft). In West Bengal and Assam, 1 Bigha = 1,600 Gaj (14,400 sq ft). In Gujarat and Western India, 1 Bigha = 1,936 Gaj (17,424 sq ft). In Kaccha Bigha (parts of UP, Haryana, Punjab), 1 Bigha = 1,008.33 Gaj (9,075 sq ft).
How many Bigha are in 1 Acre?
In standard/Pucca Bigha (UP, Bihar, MP), 1 Acre = 1.6 Bigha (approx 0.625 Acre per Bigha). In West Bengal and Assam, 1 Acre = 3.025 Bigha. In Gujarat and Maharashtra, 1 Acre = 2.5 Bigha. In Kaccha Bigha areas, 1 Acre = 4.8 Bigha.
What is 1 Gaj in Square Feet and Square Meters?
1 Gaj (also known as Square Yard or Gaz) is exactly 9 Square Feet (3 feet × 3 feet) and equals approximately 0.836127 Square Meters.
How many Square Feet are in 1 Guntha and 1 Cent?
1 Guntha (used in Maharashtra, Gujarat, Karnataka, Telangana, and Andhra Pradesh) = 1,089 sq ft (121 Gaj) or 1/40th of an Acre. 1 Cent (used in Tamil Nadu, Kerala, AP, and Telangana) = 435.6 sq ft (48.4 Gaj) or 1/100th of an Acre.
How many Biswa make 1 Bigha?
In North India (UP, Bihar, MP, Rajasthan, HP, Haryana), 20 Biswa = 1 Bigha. 1 Biswa (Pucca) = 151.25 Gaj (1,361.25 sq ft). Furthermore, 1 Biswa = 20 Biswansi.
What is 1 Kanal and 1 Marla in Punjab and Haryana?
In Punjab, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, and Jammu & Kashmir, 1 Kanal = 20 Marlas = 5,445 sq ft (605 Gaj). 1 Marla = 272.25 sq ft (30.25 Gaj). 8 Kanals make exactly 1 Acre.