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Land Area Converter
Convert between Indian land measurement units instantly — Gaj to Acre, Sq Ft to Gaj, Bigha to Acre, Ground to Acre, and more. Free and accurate area conversion for property buyers and sellers.
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Common Conversions
| Unit | Equivalent in Sq. Feet | Equivalent in Sq. Yards |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Square Meter | 10.76 Sq. Ft. | 1.20 Sq. Yd. |
| 1 Square Yard (Gaj) | 9 Sq. Ft. | 1 Sq. Yd. |
| 1 Ground | 2,400 Sq. Ft. | 266.67 Sq. Yd. |
| 1 Acre | 43,560 Sq. Ft. | 4,840 Sq. Yd. |
| 1 Hectare | 1,07,639 Sq. Ft. | 11,960 Sq. Yd. |
| 1 Guntha | 1,089 Sq. Ft. | 121 Sq. Yd. |
Gaj to Acre Conversion
Gaj (also called Square Yard) is one of the most commonly used land measurement units in North India, especially in Haryana, Punjab, and Delhi NCR. 1 Gaj equals 9 square feet, and 1 Acre equals 4,840 Gaj (43,560 sq ft). To convert Gaj to Acre, divide the Gaj value by 4,840. For example, 4,840 Gaj equals 1 Acre, and 2,400 Gaj equals approximately 0.496 Acre. This conversion is essential when comparing plot sizes listed in Gaj with agricultural land measured in Acres. Use the converter above for instant, accurate results.
Square Feet to Gaj Conversion
Converting square feet to Gaj is one of the most frequent calculations in Indian real estate, especially in Haryana and Uttar Pradesh. Since 1 Gaj equals 9 square feet, you simply divide the square feet value by 9. For example, 360 sq ft equals 40 Gaj, 2,400 sq ft equals 266.67 Gaj, and 43,560 sq ft (1 Acre) equals 4,840 Gaj. Property listings in Gurugram, Faridabad, and other NCR cities often use Gaj, making this conversion crucial for buyers comparing plot sizes across different listings and portals.
Why Convert Area Units?
India uses multiple measurement systems for land and property — the standard metric system (square meters, hectares), imperial units (square feet, acres), and a wide range of regional units such as Bigha, Guntha, Ground, Cent, Kanal, and Marla. A property listed as “2 Bigha” in Rajasthan means something very different from “2 Bigha” in Punjab, making unit conversion essential when comparing properties across states.
The Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Act (RERA) mandates the use of square feet for all official property documentation, sale agreements, and registered brochures. However, traditional units are still widely used in local dealings, village records, and agricultural land transactions. Understanding how to convert between these units helps buyers, sellers, and investors make informed decisions and avoid costly misunderstandings.
Different states have their own traditional units — for example, Ground is common in Tamil Nadu, Cent in Kerala and Andhra Pradesh, and Marla/Kanal in Punjab and Jammu & Kashmir. Whether you are comparing a residential plot in Gurugram (measured in square yards) with farmland in Maharashtra (measured in Guntha), or verifying property dimensions in a sale deed, this area converter helps you accurately translate between any two units instantly.
Common Indian Land Measurement Units
| Unit | Region | Sq Ft Equivalent | Sq M Equivalent |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Bigha | Rajasthan / UP | 27,000 | 2,508 |
| 1 Bigha | Punjab / Himachal Pradesh | 9,072 | 843 |
| 1 Guntha | Maharashtra / Karnataka | 1,089 | 101 |
| 1 Ground | Tamil Nadu | 2,400 | 223 |
| 1 Cent | Kerala / Andhra Pradesh | 435.6 | 40.5 |
| 1 Kanal | Punjab / J&K | 5,445 | 506 |
| 1 Marla | Punjab / J&K | 272.25 | 25.3 |
| 1 Acre | Pan-India | 43,560 | 4,047 |
| 1 Hectare | Pan-India (Metric) | 1,07,639 | 10,000 |
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