Frequently Asked Questions
Historically, land measurement units evolved locally based on regional customs, agricultural practices, and different ruling systems, leading to a diverse set of units across the country.
“Pucca Bigha” (often 27,225 Sq Ft) is a larger, more standardized Bigha, while “Kaccha Bigha” is a smaller, less standardized version (often 1/3rd of a Pucca Bigha) found in some regions. Our tool primarily uses the common Pucca Bigha values where applicable.
It helps farmers and agricultural businesses convert plot sizes between different local and standard units, useful for planning, yield estimation, and subsidy applications.
Yes, based on the definition that 1 Cent = 435.6 Sq Ft and 1 Acre = 43,560 Sq Ft, 1 Acre is precisely equal to 100 Cents.
Biswa is typically 1/20th of a Bigha in a particular region. So, its value depends entirely on the Bigha value of that specific area.
Hectare is a metric unit (based on meters), used globally, and is larger (approx. 2.47 acres). Acre is an imperial unit (based on feet), used in a few countries like the US/UK, and is smaller.
Due to historical variations in traditional units, local land records, and potential minor discrepancies, a local verification ensures legal accuracy and avoids future disputes.
