Bigha to square feet converter

About the Bigha Unit

Bigha is a traditional land measurement unit predominantly used in the Indian subcontinent, including countries like India, Nepal, and Bangladesh. The size of a bigha varies significantly across different regions, lacking a standardized measurement. For instance, in some parts of India, one bigha is approximately equal to 27,000 square feet, while in Nepal, it can be about 1.67 acres. This variability underscores the importance of local context when interpreting land area measured in bighas.

About the Square Feet Unit

A square feet is a unit of area commonly used in countries that follow the imperial or U.S. customary systems, such as the United States. It represents the area of a square with sides measuring one foot in length. One square feet is equivalent to 144 square inches or approximately 0.092903 square meters. This unit is widely employed in real estate, architecture, and interior spaces to denote the size of rooms, apartments, and buildings.

Formula: bigha to sq ft

Example calculation

The size of a bigha varies across different regions, so it's essential to know the local equivalent in square feet for accurate conversions. Here are five examples of bigha to square feet calculations based on regional definitions:

1. Uttar Pradesh:

   • In Uttar Pradesh, 1 bigha is typically equal to 27,000 square feet.
   • Therefore, to convert bighas to square feet:
     • 1 bigha = 27,000 sq ft
     • 2 bighas = 2 × 27,000 = 54,000 sq ft
     • 5 bighas = 5 × 27,000 = 135,000 sq ft

2. Haryana:

   • In Haryana, 1 bigha is generally considered to be 27,225 square feet.
   • Conversions:
     • 1 bigha = 27,225 sq ft
     • 3 bighas = 3 × 27,225 = 81,675 sq ft
     • 4.5 bighas = 4.5 × 27,225 = 122,512.5 sq ft

3. Gujarat:

   • In Gujarat, 1 bigha is approximately 17,424 square feet.
   • Conversions:
     • 1 bigha = 17,424 sq ft
     • 2.5 bighas = 2.5 × 17,424 = 43,560 sq ft
     • 7 bighas = 7 × 17,424 = 121,968 sq ft

4. Assam:

   • In Assam, 1 bigha is equal to 14,400 square feet.
   • Conversions:
     • 1 bigha = 14,400 sq ft
     • 3 bighas = 3 × 14,400 = 43,200 sq ft
     • 5 bighas = 5 × 14,400 = 72,000 sq ft

5. Nepal:

   • In Nepal, 1 bigha is approximately 72,900 square feet.
   • Conversions:
     • 1 bigha = 72,900 sq ft
     • 0.5 bigha = 0.5 × 72,900 = 36,450 sq ft
     • 2 bighas = 2 × 72,900 = 145,800 sq ft

These examples highlight the importance of understanding regional definitions when converting bighas to square feet.

Dimensions of bigha

Unit	Value
1 Bigha	27000 Square Feet
1 Bigha	2529.29 Square Meters
1 Bigha	3025 Square Yards
1 Bigha	25 Guntha
1 Bigha	20.17 Biswa
1 Bigha	3025.03 Gaj
1 Bigha	0.62 Acre

Popular bigha to square feet conversions

Bigha	Square Feet (Sqft)
1	27 000
2	54 000
3	81 000
4	108 000
5	135 000
6	162 000
7	189 000
8	216 000
9	243 000
10	270 000
11	297 000
12	324 000
13	351 000
14	378 000
15	405 000
16	432 000
17	459 000
18	486 000
19	513 000
20	540 000