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Plot Area Converter
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International Units
Indian Units
International Units
Indian Units
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How Area Unit Conversion Works
Conversion Method
All conversions are done through Square Feet as the base unit. Your input of 1,000 SQFTequals 1,000 square feet, which is then converted to all other units.
Conversion Factors (to Square Feet)
Regional Variations
Indian land measurement units can vary by state and region. This calculator uses standard conversions:
- Marla: Punjab standard (272.25 sq ft)
- Bigha: Standard bigha (27,225 sq ft) - varies significantly by state
- Gunta: South Indian standard (1,089 sq ft)
- Killa: Equivalent to 1 acre
Current Conversion
Quick Reference Guide
Common Conversions:
- • 1 Acre = 4,047 sq m = 0.4047 hectares
- • 1 Hectare = 2.47 acres = 10,000 sq m
- • 1 Bigha = 0.625 acres (standard)
- • 1 Marla = 25 sq gaj = 225 sq ft (Punjab)
Usage Notes:
- • Always verify local measurement standards
- • Bigha varies significantly by state
- • Use official records for legal purposes
- • Consider surveyor measurements for accuracy
About This Plot Area Converter
This calculator helps property buyers, sellers, and land surveyors in India instantly convert plot or land area between international units like square feet, square meters, and acres, and regional Indian units like gaj, marla, bigha, killa, and gunta, which vary widely across states.
Plot Area Calculator FAQs
How is 1 bigha converted to square feet?
This calculator uses the standard bigha value of 27,225 sq ft, though bigha size varies significantly by state in India — always confirm your local state's definition for legal purposes.
What is a gunta and where is it used?
A gunta (1,089 sq ft) is a land measurement unit commonly used in South Indian states like Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh.
Is marla the same across India?
No — this calculator uses the Punjab standard of 272.25 sq ft per marla, but marla size can differ by region.
How does the conversion between units actually work?
Every unit is first converted to square feet using its fixed conversion factor, then square feet is converted into all other units — this ensures consistency across all conversions.
Should I use this for legal or registry documents?
No — always use official survey/registry records for legal purposes, since regional unit definitions can vary and this tool is meant for quick estimation only.
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