Frequently Asked Questions
Some other units include Biswa, Katha, Killa, and Acre, all of which can also have varying values depending on the region.
You can often find this information by consulting with local revenue departments (Tehsildar’s office), Patwari, or experienced local real estate agents.
Yes, “Gaj” can also refer to a “Yard” as a linear unit (3 feet), but in the context of land area, it refers to a “Square Gaj” or “Square Yard.”
No, while this is a common relationship in many regions, the definition of a Biswa can also change, and some areas may have different relationships.
This tool is specifically designed for the Bigha to Gaj conversion, but you can use the “Custom Factor” to relate it to other units if you know the conversion rate.
An Acre is a standardized unit equal to 43,560 square feet. A Bigha’s size relative to an Acre will depend on its regional definition; for example, a Pucca Bigha (3025 sq yds) is about 0.625 Acres.
Due to the significant regional variations in the value of a Bigha, using a custom factor is the only way to ensure 100% accuracy for a specific location.