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Acre to Kanal Calculator in Himachal Pradesh

5th August 2025

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1 Acre = 8 Kanal in Himachal Pradesh

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

Popular Acre to Kanal Conversions

In many parts of Himachal Pradesh, especially in rural regions, Kanal is a widely used traditional unit for measuring land area. Acre is another commonly used unit, One Acre often considered equivalent to 8 Kanal.

When converting from Acre to Kanal, 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.

Acre to Kanal Conversion Table in Himachal Pradesh (Approximate)

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

AcreEquivalent in Kanal
1 Acre8 Kanal
2 Acre16 Kanal
3 Acre24 Kanal
4 Acre32 Kanal
5 Acre40 Kanal
6 Acre48 Kanal
7 Acre56 Kanal
8 Acre64 Kanal
9 Acre72 Kanal
10 Acre80 Kanal
11 Acre88 Kanal
12 Acre96 Kanal
13 Acre104 Kanal
14 Acre112 Kanal
15 Acre120 Kanal
16 Acre128 Kanal
17 Acre136 Kanal
18 Acre144 Kanal
19 Acre152 Kanal
20 Acre160 Kanal

About Acre in Himachal Pradesh

Acre is a widely used standard unit of land measurement in India, including in Himachal Pradesh. It is most commonly used for larger land parcels, especially in agriculture, real estate, and official records. In Himachal Pradesh, 1 Acre is equal to 8 Kanal. Acre is often used alongside both traditional units (like Bigha or Marla) and metric units in Himachal Pradesh.

Historical Background in Himachal Pradesh

The Acre was introduced during British rule and became a standard unit in India’s land revenue system. In Himachal Pradesh, it continues to be used for agricultural land registration, government surveys, and real estate transactions. Despite the formal shift to the metric system, Acre remains one of the most recognized and accepted land units in both rural and urban areas across Himachal Pradesh.

Conversion UnitEquivalent in 1 Acre
Murabba0.04
Dhur2000
Pura1.25
Biswa100
Lessa2000
Biswa Kacha50
Marla160
Katha100
Bigha5
Square Karam1440
Kanal8
Square Feet43560
Square Meter4046.86
Hectare0.404685642868228
Square Inch6272640
Square Mile0.0015625
Square Kilometer0.004046856428682
Decimal100
Square Yard4840
Square Centimeter40468603.387

About Kanal in Himachal Pradesh

Kanal is a traditional unit of land measurement commonly used in northern Indian states like Punjab, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, and Jammu & Kashmir. In Himachal Pradesh, 1 Kanal is equal to 0.125 Acre. It is primarily used in rural and semi-urban areas of Himachal Pradesh for measuring medium to large land parcels, especially in agricultural and residential contexts.

Historical Background in Himachal Pradesh

The use of Kanal dates back to the British colonial period, where it was standardized for land revenue and survey purposes. In Himachal Pradesh, Kanal became an integral part of local land systems and continues to be widely used alongside units like Marla and Bigha. Despite the shift to metric units in official records, Kanal remains a culturally accepted and practical unit in real estate dealings across Himachal Pradesh.

Conversion UnitEquivalent in 1 Kanal
Murabba0.005
Dhur250
Pura0.15625
Biswa12.5
Lessa250
Biswa Kacha6.25
Marla20
Katha12.5
Bigha0.625
Square Karam180
Square Feet5445
Acre0.125
Square Meter505.857542340601469
Hectare0.050585705358528
Square Inch784080
Square Mile0.0001953125
Square Kilometer0.000505857053585
Decimal12.5
Square Yard605
Square Centimeter5058575.423

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