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Biswa to Bigha Calculator in Haryana

5th August 2025

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1 Biswa = 0.05 Bigha in Haryana

** Note: Informational purpose only—please confirm with local authorities.

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)

BiswaEquivalent in Bigha
1 Biswa0.05 Bigha
2 Biswa0.1 Bigha
3 Biswa0.15 Bigha
4 Biswa0.2 Bigha
5 Biswa0.25 Bigha
6 Biswa0.3 Bigha
7 Biswa0.35 Bigha
8 Biswa0.4 Bigha
9 Biswa0.45 Bigha
10 Biswa0.5 Bigha
11 Biswa0.55 Bigha
12 Biswa0.6 Bigha
13 Biswa0.65 Bigha
14 Biswa0.7 Bigha
15 Biswa0.75 Bigha
16 Biswa0.8 Bigha
17 Biswa0.85 Bigha
18 Biswa0.9 Bigha
19 Biswa0.95 Bigha
20 Biswa1 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 UnitEquivalent in 1 Biswa
Dhur20
Bigha0.05
Square Karam18
Kanal0.1
Murabba0.0005
Gaj60.500504170868098
Killa0.0125
Pura0.0125
Lessa20
Biswa Kacha0.5
Marla2
Katha1
Square Feet544.5
Acre0.0125
Square Meter50.585754234060147
Hectare0.005058570535853
Square Inch78408
Square Mile0.00001953125
Square Kilometer0.000050585705359
Decimal1.25
Square Yard60.5
Square Centimeter505857.542

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 UnitEquivalent in 1 Bigha
Dhur400
Biswa20
Square Karam360
Kanal2
Murabba0.01
Gaj1210.01
Killa0.25
Pura0.25
Lessa400
Biswa Kacha10
Marla40
Katha20
Square Feet10890
Acre0.25
Square Meter1011.715
Hectare0.101171410717057
Square Inch1568160
Square Mile0.000390625
Square Kilometer0.001011714107171
Decimal25
Square Yard1210
Square Centimeter10117150.847

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