Biswa to Bigha Calculator in Haryana

Popular Biswa to Bigha Conversions

In many parts of Haryana, especially in rural regions, Bigha is a widely used traditional unit for measuring land area. Biswa is another commonly used unit, One Biswa often considered equivalent to 0.05 Bigha.

When converting from Biswa to Bigha, 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.

Biswa to Bigha Conversion Table in Haryana (Approximate)

(Data may vary by district; based on common practices in Haryana)

Biswa	Equivalent in Bigha
1 Biswa	0.05 Bigha
2 Biswa	0.1 Bigha
3 Biswa	0.15 Bigha
4 Biswa	0.2 Bigha
5 Biswa	0.25 Bigha
6 Biswa	0.3 Bigha
7 Biswa	0.35 Bigha
8 Biswa	0.4 Bigha
9 Biswa	0.45 Bigha
10 Biswa	0.5 Bigha
11 Biswa	0.55 Bigha
12 Biswa	0.6 Bigha
13 Biswa	0.65 Bigha
14 Biswa	0.7 Bigha
15 Biswa	0.75 Bigha
16 Biswa	0.8 Bigha
17 Biswa	0.85 Bigha
18 Biswa	0.9 Bigha
19 Biswa	0.95 Bigha
20 Biswa	1 Bigha

About Biswa in Haryana

Biswa is a traditional land measurement unit commonly used in northern Indian states like Uttar Pradesh, Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, and Bihar. In Haryana, the value of 1 Biswa typically ranges between 0.05 Bigha, depending on regional customs. It is often used alongside units like Bigha and Katha in rural land transactions and revenue records in Haryana.

Historical Background in Haryana

Biswa originated as a sub-unit of Bigha and was widely adopted during the Mughal and British periods for standardized land revenue collection. In Haryana, 20 Biswa usually make up 1 Bigha, though local variations exist. Even today, Biswa remains a familiar and widely used unit in Haryana, especially in agricultural and semi-urban property dealings, despite the shift toward metric units like square meters and hectares.

Conversion Unit	Equivalent in 1 Biswa
Dhur	20
Bigha	0.05
Square Karam	18
Kanal	0.1
Murabba	0.0005
Gaj	60.500504170868098
Killa	0.0125
Pura	0.0125
Lessa	20
Biswa Kacha	0.5
Marla	2
Katha	1
Square Feet	544.5
Acre	0.0125
Square Meter	50.585754234060147
Hectare	0.005058570535853
Square Inch	78408
Square Mile	0.00001953125
Square Kilometer	0.000050585705359
Decimal	1.25
Square Yard	60.5
Square Centimeter	505857.542

About Bigha in Haryana

Bigha is a traditional unit of land measurement still widely used in various parts of Haryana. Unlike standardized units like acres or square meters, the size of one Bigha can vary significantly across different regions. In Haryana, 1 Bigha typically ranges between 20 Biswa, depending on local customs. Despite the adoption of the metric system, Bigha continues to play a critical role in land transactions, agricultural land records, and rural real estate dealings.

Historical Background in Haryana

The Bigha unit has ancient roots in India’s agrarian society and was traditionally used to measure farmland and rural landholdings. Its usage in Haryana predates the Mughal and British colonial eras but was formalized during both regimes. Since different rulers and regions used their own standards for Bigha, no nationwide standard conversion emerged. This diversity persists today, resulting in varied Bigha-to-square foot or Bigha-to-acre conversions in Haryana and other Indian states.

Conversion Unit	Equivalent in 1 Bigha
Dhur	400
Biswa	20
Square Karam	360
Kanal	2
Murabba	0.01
Gaj	1210.01
Killa	0.25
Pura	0.25
Lessa	400
Biswa Kacha	10
Marla	40
Katha	20
Square Feet	10890
Acre	0.25
Square Meter	1011.715
Hectare	0.101171410717057
Square Inch	1568160
Square Mile	0.000390625
Square Kilometer	0.001011714107171
Decimal	25
Square Yard	1210
Square Centimeter	10117150.847