Bigha to Acre Calculator in Himachal Pradesh

Popular Bigha to Acre Conversions

In many parts of Himachal Pradesh, especially in rural regions, Acre is a widely used traditional unit for measuring land area. Bigha is another commonly used unit, One Bigha often considered equivalent to 0.2 Acre.

When converting from Bigha to Acre, 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.

Bigha to Acre Conversion Table in Himachal Pradesh (Approximate)

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

Bigha	Equivalent in Acre
1 Bigha	0.2 Acre
2 Bigha	0.4 Acre
3 Bigha	0.6 Acre
4 Bigha	0.8 Acre
5 Bigha	1 Acre
6 Bigha	1.2 Acre
7 Bigha	1.4 Acre
8 Bigha	1.6 Acre
9 Bigha	1.8 Acre
10 Bigha	2 Acre
11 Bigha	2.2 Acre
12 Bigha	2.4 Acre
13 Bigha	2.6 Acre
14 Bigha	2.8 Acre
15 Bigha	3 Acre
16 Bigha	3.2 Acre
17 Bigha	3.4 Acre
18 Bigha	3.6 Acre
19 Bigha	3.8 Acre
20 Bigha	4 Acre

About Bigha in Himachal Pradesh

Bigha is a traditional unit of land measurement still widely used in various parts of Himachal Pradesh. Unlike standardized units like acres or square meters, the size of one Bigha can vary significantly across different regions. In Himachal Pradesh, 1 Bigha typically ranges between 0.2 Acre, 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 Himachal Pradesh

The Bigha unit has ancient roots in India’s agrarian society and was traditionally used to measure farmland and rural landholdings. Its usage in Himachal Pradesh 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 Himachal Pradesh and other Indian states.

Conversion Unit	Equivalent in 1 Bigha
Murabba	0.008
Dhur	400
Pura	0.25
Biswa	20
Lessa	400
Biswa Kacha	10
Marla	32
Katha	20
Square Karam	288
Kanal	1.6
Square Feet	8712
Acre	0.2
Square Meter	809.372067744962351
Hectare	0.080937128573646
Square Inch	1254528
Square Mile	0.0003125
Square Kilometer	0.000809371285736
Decimal	20
Square Yard	968
Square Centimeter	8093720.677

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 5 Bigha. 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 Unit	Equivalent in 1 Acre
Murabba	0.04
Dhur	2000
Pura	1.25
Biswa	100
Lessa	2000
Biswa Kacha	50
Marla	160
Katha	100
Bigha	5
Square Karam	1440
Kanal	8
Square Feet	43560
Square Meter	4046.86
Hectare	0.404685642868228
Square Inch	6272640
Square Mile	0.0015625
Square Kilometer	0.004046856428682
Decimal	100
Square Yard	4840
Square Centimeter	40468603.387