In India, land measurement units vary across states, and Bigha is one of the most commonly used traditional units. However, since its value differs depending on the region, understanding its equivalent in standard units like square feet, acres, and hectares is essential for accurate land-related transactions. This guide will help you understand how many square feet are in 1 Bigha and its conversion to other units.
What is Bigha?
Bigha is a traditional land measurement unit predominantly used in northern and eastern India. The size of 1 Bigha is not standardised and varies across states, making it essential to convert it into universally accepted units for clarity.
How Many Square Feet in 1 Bigha?
The conversion of 1 Bigha to square feet varies from state to state. Here is a general estimate:
- Uttar Pradesh, Punjab, and Haryana: 1 Bigha = 27,000 sq. ft.
- Rajasthan: 1 Bigha = 27,255 sq. ft.
- Assam: 1 Bigha = 14,400 sq. ft.
Please note to confirm the local standard when dealing with land measurements.
Conversion of 1 Bigha to Acres and Hectares
To standardise land measurements, you can convert Bigha into acres and hectares using the Bajaj Housing Finance Area Conversion Calculator.
Key Factors to Consider When Converting Bigha
- Regional Variations: The size of a Bigha differs widely across states. Ensure you know the local standard for accurate conversions.
- Purpose of Measurement: Whether for property sales, agricultural land use, or registration, use the appropriate conversion to avoid errors.
- Use Online Tools: For quick and accurate results, rely on trusted tools such as the Area Conversion Calculator.
Since the size of Bigha varies across regions, always verify the local standards or use online calculators for conversions.
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