Katha to Square Feet (sq ft) converter

About Katha

Katha, a traditional unit of land measurement, is commonly used in Nepal, India, and Bangladesh, where it typically equals 1 361 square feet, though its size may vary regionally.

About Square Foot

The square foot is a universal unit of area measurement frequently used in real estate and architecture, particularly in the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom, to describe the size of residential and commercial spaces.

Formula: katha to sq ft

Region and value for Katha unit

The value of Katha varies across different regions in South Asia, as it is not standardized. Below is a list of regions and their respective values for Katha:

India:

• Bihar: 1 Katha = 1,361 square feet (126.4 square meters).
• Uttar Pradesh: 1 Katha = 1,361 square feet (126.4 square meters).

Nepal:

• 1 Katha = 3,645 square feet (338.63 square meters).

Bangladesh:

• 1 Katha = 720 square feet (66.89 square meters).

These variations make it essential to clarify the local context when dealing with the Katha unit.

Example calculation

Here are three sample conversions of Katha to square feet, based on its regional values:

1. Nepal:

   • 5 Katha × 3,645 sq ft (per Katha) = 18,225 sq ft.

2. Bangladesh:

   • 10 Katha × 720 sq ft (per Katha) = 7,200 sq ft.

3. Bihar, India:

   • 3 Katha × 1,361 sq ft (per Katha) = 4,083 sq ft.

Dimensions of katha

Unit	Value
1 Katha	1361.25 Square Feet
1 Katha	126.44 Square Meters
1 Katha	151.25 Square Yards
1 Katha	0.05 Bigha
1 Katha	1.01 Biswa
1 Katha	151.25 Gaj
1 Katha	1.25 Guntha

Popular Katha to square feet conversions

Katha	Square Feet (sq ft)
1 katha	1361.25 sq ft
2 katha	2722.5 sq ft
3 katha	4083.75 sq ft
4 katha	5445 sq ft
5 katha	6806.25 sq ft
6 katha	8167.5 sq ft
7 katha	9528.75 sq ft
8 katha	10890 sq ft
9 katha	12251.25 sq ft
10 katha	13612.5 sq ft
11 katha	14973.75 sq ft
12 katha	16335 sq ft
13 katha	17696.25 sq ft
14 katha	19057.5 sq ft
15 katha	20418.75 sq ft
16 katha	21780 sq ft
17 katha	23141.25 sq ft
18 katha	24502.5 sq ft
19 katha	25863.75 sq ft
20 katha	27225 sq ft

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a Katha?

Katha is a traditional unit of land area used in India, Bangladesh, and Nepal. Its exact size varies by region, but typically ranges from 600 to 2,880 square feet.

How many square feet are there in one Katha?

One Katha can be equal to 720, 1,361, or 2,880 square feet depending on the state or region. This converter uses the commonly accepted regional value you select.

Is this Katha to Square Feet calculator accurate?

Yes, this calculator provides precise conversions using standard regional formulas and is suitable for general land measurement purposes.

Is the calculator free to use?

Absolutely. The Katha to Square Feet converter is completely free and available online without registration.