Decimal to Bigha Calculator in Punjab

Popular Decimal to Bigha Conversions

In many parts of Punjab, especially in rural regions, Bigha is a widely used traditional unit for measuring land area. Decimal is another commonly used unit, One Decimal often considered equivalent to 0.04 Bigha.

When converting from Decimal 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.

Decimal to Bigha Conversion Table in Punjab (Approximate)

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

Decimal	Equivalent in Bigha
1 Decimal	0.04 Bigha
2 Decimal	0.08 Bigha
3 Decimal	0.12 Bigha
4 Decimal	0.16 Bigha
5 Decimal	0.2 Bigha
6 Decimal	0.24 Bigha
7 Decimal	0.28 Bigha
8 Decimal	0.32 Bigha
9 Decimal	0.36 Bigha
10 Decimal	0.4 Bigha
11 Decimal	0.44 Bigha
12 Decimal	0.48 Bigha
13 Decimal	0.52 Bigha
14 Decimal	0.56 Bigha
15 Decimal	0.6 Bigha
16 Decimal	0.64 Bigha
17 Decimal	0.68 Bigha
18 Decimal	0.72 Bigha
19 Decimal	0.76 Bigha
20 Decimal	0.8 Bigha

About Decimal in Punjab

Decimal is a traditional unit of land measurement widely used in eastern Indian states like West Bengal, Odisha, Assam, and Jharkhand. In Punjab, 1 Decimal is equal to 0.04 Bigha. It is commonly used in rural and semi-urban areas of Punjab for measuring small land parcels, especially in agricultural and residential contexts.

Historical Background in Punjab

The Decimal unit was introduced during the British era to standardize land measurement in eastern India. In Punjab, it became deeply embedded in local land records and continues to be used alongside units like Kattha and Acre. Even with the rise of metric units, Decimal remains a practical and familiar unit in day-to-day land transactions across Punjab.

Conversion Unit	Equivalent in 1 Decimal
Dhur	16
Biswa	0.8
Bigha	0.04
Square Karam	14.4
Kanal	0.08
Murabba	0.0004
Gaj	48.400403336694481
Killa	0.01
Pura	0.01
Lessa	16
Biswa Kacha	0.4
Marla	1.6
Katha	0.8
Square Feet	435.600000000000023
Acre	0.01
Square Meter	40.468603387248123
Hectare	0.004046856428682
Square Inch	62726.4
Square Mile	0.000015625
Square Kilometer	0.000040468564287
Square Yard	48.400000000000006
Square Centimeter	404686.034

About Bigha in Punjab

Bigha is a traditional unit of land measurement still widely used in various parts of Punjab. Unlike standardized units like acres or square meters, the size of one Bigha can vary significantly across different regions. In Punjab, 1 Bigha typically ranges between 25 Decimal, 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 Punjab

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

Conversion Unit	Equivalent in 1 Bigha
Dhur	400
Biswa	20
Square Karam	360
Kanal	2
Murabba	0.01
Gaj	1210.01
Killa	0.25
Pura	0.25
Lessa	400
Biswa Kacha	10
Marla	40
Katha	20
Square Feet	10890
Acre	0.25
Square Meter	1011.715
Hectare	0.101171410717057
Square Inch	1568160
Square Mile	0.000390625
Square Kilometer	0.001011714107171
Decimal	25
Square Yard	1210
Square Centimeter	10117150.847