Biswa to Gaj Calculator in Punjab

Popular Biswa to Gaj Conversions

In many parts of Punjab, especially in rural regions, Gaj is a widely used traditional unit for measuring land area. Biswa is another commonly used unit, One Biswa often considered equivalent to 60.500504170868098 Gaj.

When converting from Biswa to Gaj, 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 Gaj Conversion Table in Punjab (Approximate)

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

Biswa	Equivalent in Gaj
1 Biswa	60.500504170868098 Gaj
2 Biswa	121.001008341736195 Gaj
3 Biswa	181.501512512604279 Gaj
4 Biswa	242.002016683472391 Gaj
5 Biswa	302.502520854340503 Gaj
6 Biswa	363.003025025208558 Gaj
7 Biswa	423.50352919607667 Gaj
8 Biswa	484.004033366944782 Gaj
9 Biswa	544.504537537812894 Gaj
10 Biswa	605.005041708681006 Gaj
11 Biswa	665.505545879549118 Gaj
12 Biswa	726.006050050417116 Gaj
13 Biswa	786.506554221285228 Gaj
14 Biswa	847.00705839215334 Gaj
15 Biswa	907.507562563021452 Gaj
16 Biswa	968.008066733889564 Gaj
17 Biswa	1028.509 Gaj
18 Biswa	1089.009 Gaj
19 Biswa	1149.51 Gaj
20 Biswa	1210.01 Gaj

About Biswa in Punjab

Biswa is a traditional land measurement unit commonly used in northern Indian states like Uttar Pradesh, Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, and Bihar. In Punjab, the value of 1 Biswa typically ranges between 60.500504170868098 Gaj, depending on regional customs. It is often used alongside units like Bigha and Katha in rural land transactions and revenue records in Punjab.

Historical Background in Punjab

Biswa originated as a sub-unit of Bigha and was widely adopted during the Mughal and British periods for standardized land revenue collection. In Punjab, 20 Biswa usually make up 1 Bigha, though local variations exist. Even today, Biswa remains a familiar and widely used unit in Punjab, 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 Gaj (Guz) in Punjab

Gaj, also known as Guz, is a traditional unit of measurement commonly used in Punjab, particularly for measuring land and textiles. It is often regarded as the regional equivalent of a square yard. In modern land measurement, 1 Gaj = 0.016528787878788 Biswa.

Despite India's formal adoption of the metric system, Gaj remains widely used in real estate transactions, especially in Punjab, where customary practices still influence property measurement and land records.

Historical Background

The origin of the Gaj (or Guz) dates back to the Mughal era, where it was introduced as a standard unit for measuring cloth in royal and local markets. Over time, its use extended beyond textiles into real estate and land measurement. During the British colonial rule, the Gaj was widely adopted in land records, which helped institutionalize its use in several parts of North India. The legacy of this unit continues, particularly in regions where traditional and customary land measurement systems are still in practice.

Conversion Unit	Equivalent in 1 Gaj
Dhur	0.330575757575758
Biswa	0.016528787878788
Bigha	0.000826439393939
Square Karam	0.297518181818182
Kanal	0.001652878787879
Murabba	0.000008264393939
Killa	0.000206609848485
Pura	0.000206609848485
Lessa	0.330575757575758
Biswa Kacha	0.008264393939394
Marla	0.033057575757576
Katha	0.016528787878788
Square Feet	8.999924999999999
Acre	0.000206609848485
Square Meter	0.836121201423276
Hectare	0.000083612039357
Square Inch	1295.989
Square Mile	0.000000322827888
Square Kilometer	0.000000836120394
Decimal	0.020660984848485
Square Yard	0.999991666666667
Square Centimeter	8361.212