State may use different units of measurement like - bigha, cent, etc
1 Katha = 20 Lessa in Assam
** Note: Informational purpose only—please confirm with local authorities.
In many parts of Assam, especially in rural regions, Lessa is a widely used traditional unit for measuring land area. Katha is another commonly used unit, One Katha often considered equivalent to 20 Lessa.
When converting from Katha to Lessa, it's important to note that the conversion rate can vary depending on the region or state. Accurate conversion requires knowing the local definitions and accepted values for these units.
(Data may vary by district; based on common practices in Assam)
Katha | Equivalent in Lessa |
---|---|
1 Katha | 20 Lessa |
2 Katha | 40 Lessa |
3 Katha | 60 Lessa |
4 Katha | 80 Lessa |
5 Katha | 100 Lessa |
6 Katha | 120 Lessa |
7 Katha | 140 Lessa |
8 Katha | 160 Lessa |
9 Katha | 180 Lessa |
10 Katha | 200 Lessa |
11 Katha | 220 Lessa |
12 Katha | 240 Lessa |
13 Katha | 260 Lessa |
14 Katha | 280 Lessa |
15 Katha | 300 Lessa |
16 Katha | 320 Lessa |
17 Katha | 340 Lessa |
18 Katha | 360 Lessa |
19 Katha | 380 Lessa |
20 Katha | 400 Lessa |
Katha (also spelled Kattha) is a traditional unit of land measurement widely used in eastern and northern Indian states such as Bihar, Jharkhand, West Bengal, and Assam. In Assam, the size of 1 Katha typically ranges between 400 Lessa, depending on regional practices. Katha is commonly used in Assam for agricultural and residential land transactions, especially in rural and semi-urban areas.
The Katha unit dates back to ancient times and was further formalized during the British era as part of land revenue systems. In Assam, it continues to be an integral part of traditional land records, used alongside other units like Bigha, Decimal, and Dhur. Despite the growing adoption of metric units, Katha remains a widely accepted and practical measurement unit in day-to-day land dealings across Assam.
Conversion Unit | Equivalent in 1 Katha |
---|---|
Dhur | 800 |
Pura | 0.05 |
Biswa | 4 |
Lessa | 20 |
Biswa Kacha | 2 |
Bigha | 0.2 |
Square Feet | 2880 |
Acre | 0.066115702479339 |
Square Meter | 267.561014130566093 |
Hectare | 0.026756075561536 |
Square Inch | 414720 |
Square Mile | 0.000103305785124 |
Square Kilometer | 0.000267560755615 |
Decimal | 6.611570247933884 |
Square Yard | 320 |
Square Centimeter | 2675610.141 |
Lessa is a traditional unit of land measurement used primarily in parts of eastern India, especially in states like Assam and Bihar. In Assam, 1 Lessa is equal to 400 Katha. It is mainly used for measuring smaller plots of agricultural or residential land, particularly in rural areas of Assam.
Lessa>/strong> has been used for generations in local land dealings and village-level surveys in Assam. Though the metric system is now officially adopted, Lessa continues to appear in older land records and informal property transactions across Assam, maintaining its relevance in rural real estate contexts.
Conversion Unit | Equivalent in 1 Lessa |
---|---|
Dhur | 40 |
Pura | 0.0025 |
Biswa | 0.2 |
Biswa Kacha | 0.1 |
Katha | 0.05 |
Bigha | 0.01 |
Square Feet | 144 |
Acre | 0.003305785123967 |
Square Meter | 13.378050706528304 |
Hectare | 0.001337803778077 |
Square Inch | 20736 |
Square Mile | 0.000005165289256 |
Square Kilometer | 0.000013378037781 |
Decimal | 0.330578512396694 |
Square Yard | 16 |
Square Centimeter | 133780.507 |
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