Bigha to Square Feet
Convert bigha to square feet using the correct value for your state — bigha is not the same size everywhere in India.
A traditional unit whose size changes from state to state — always check the local value. · 1 bigha = 20 biswa
ℹ️ Pukka bigha (≈27,000 sq ft) shown; 1 bigha = 20 biswa. Western UP and kaccha bigha are much smaller (~6,800–13,600 sq ft) — confirm locally.
Please verify: bigha, katha and biswa vary by region and even by district, and can differ between pukka and kaccha measures. These are common values for a quick estimate — always confirm against your official land records (patwari / revenue department) before any deal or registration.
This is the single most-searched land conversion in India, precisely because the answer isn't fixed — a bigha ranges from about 6,800 sq ft in the Uttarakhand hills to 27,225 sq ft in Bihar and Rajasthan. Pick your state below to get the right figure rather than a generic average.
Bigha to Square Feet — state by state
Because a bigha is a traditional unit, its size changes across India. Here is 1 bigha in square feet for the states that use it:
| State | 1 Bigha = Square Feet |
|---|---|
| Assam | 14,400 |
| Bihar | 27,220 |
| Gujarat | 17,424 |
| Himachal Pradesh | 8,712 |
| Jharkhand | 27,220 |
| Madhya Pradesh | 12,000 |
| Rajasthan | 27,225 |
| Uttar Pradesh | 27,000 |
| Uttarakhand | 6,804 |
| West Bengal | 14,400 |
These are common values — confirm the exact local figure with your revenue office before a deal.