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Kanal to Acre Calculator in Punjab

5th August 2025

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1 Kanal = 0.125 Acre in Punjab

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

Popular Kanal to Acre Conversions

In many parts of Punjab, especially in rural regions, Acre is a widely used traditional unit for measuring land area. Kanal is another commonly used unit, One Kanal often considered equivalent to 0.125 Acre.

When converting from Kanal 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.

Kanal to Acre Conversion Table in Punjab (Approximate)

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

KanalEquivalent in Acre
1 Kanal0.125 Acre
2 Kanal0.25 Acre
3 Kanal0.375 Acre
4 Kanal0.5 Acre
5 Kanal0.625 Acre
6 Kanal0.75 Acre
7 Kanal0.875 Acre
8 Kanal1 Acre
9 Kanal1.125 Acre
10 Kanal1.25 Acre
11 Kanal1.375 Acre
12 Kanal1.5 Acre
13 Kanal1.625 Acre
14 Kanal1.75 Acre
15 Kanal1.875 Acre
16 Kanal2 Acre
17 Kanal2.125 Acre
18 Kanal2.25 Acre
19 Kanal2.375 Acre
20 Kanal2.5 Acre

About Kanal in Punjab

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

Historical Background in Punjab

The use of Kanal dates back to the British colonial period, where it was standardized for land revenue and survey purposes. In Punjab, 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 Punjab.

Conversion UnitEquivalent in 1 Kanal
Dhur200
Biswa10
Bigha0.5
Square Karam180
Murabba0.005
Gaj605.005041708681006
Killa0.125
Pura0.125
Lessa200
Biswa Kacha5
Marla20
Katha10
Square Feet5445
Acre0.125
Square Meter505.857542340601469
Hectare0.050585705358528
Square Inch784080
Square Mile0.0001953125
Square Kilometer0.000505857053585
Decimal12.5
Square Yard605
Square Centimeter5058575.423

About Acre in Punjab

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

Historical Background in Punjab

The Acre was introduced during British rule and became a standard unit in India’s land revenue system. In Punjab, 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 Punjab.

Conversion UnitEquivalent in 1 Acre
Dhur1600
Biswa80
Bigha4
Square Karam1440
Kanal8
Murabba0.04
Gaj4840.04
Killa1
Pura1
Lessa1600
Biswa Kacha40
Marla160
Katha80
Square Feet43560
Square Meter4046.86
Hectare0.404685642868228
Square Inch6272640
Square Mile0.0015625
Square Kilometer0.004046856428682
Decimal100
Square Yard4840
Square Centimeter40468603.387

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