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Biswa to Bigha Calculator in Madhya Pradesh

5th August 2025

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1 Biswa = 0.05 Bigha in Madhya Pradesh

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

Popular Biswa to Bigha Conversions

In many parts of Madhya Pradesh, 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 Madhya Pradesh (Approximate)

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

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 Madhya Pradesh

Biswa is a traditional land measurement unit commonly used in northern Indian states like Uttar Pradesh, Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, and Bihar. In Madhya Pradesh, 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 Madhya Pradesh.

Historical Background in Madhya Pradesh

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

Conversion UnitEquivalent in 1 Biswa
Murabba0.000550964187328
Dhur20
Pura0.0125
Lessa20
Biswa Kacha0.5
Katha1
Bigha0.05
Square Karam19.834710743801654
Square Feet600
Acre0.013774104683196
Square Meter55.741877943867934
Hectare0.005574182408653
Square Inch86400
Square Mile0.000021522038567
Square Kilometer0.000055741824087
Decimal1.377410468319559
Square Yard66.666666666666671
Square Centimeter557418.779

About Bigha in Madhya Pradesh

Bigha is a traditional unit of land measurement still widely used in various parts of Madhya Pradesh. Unlike standardized units like acres or square meters, the size of one Bigha can vary significantly across different regions. In Madhya Pradesh, 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 Madhya 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 Madhya 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 Madhya Pradesh and other Indian states.

Conversion UnitEquivalent in 1 Bigha
Murabba0.011019283746556
Dhur400
Pura0.25
Biswa20
Lessa400
Biswa Kacha10
Katha20
Square Karam396.694214876033072
Square Feet12000
Acre0.275482093663912
Square Meter1114.838
Hectare0.111483648173065
Square Inch1728000
Square Mile0.00043044077135
Square Kilometer0.001114836481731
Decimal27.548209366391184
Square Yard1333.333
Square Centimeter11148375.589

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