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Gaj to Square Yard Calculator in Uttar Pradesh

5th August 2025

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State may use different units of measurement like - bigha, cent, etc

1 Gaj = 0.999991666666667 Square Yard in Uttar Pradesh

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

Popular Gaj to Square Yard Conversions

In many parts of Uttar Pradesh, especially in rural regions, Square Yard is a widely used traditional unit for measuring land area. Gaj is another commonly used unit, One Gaj often considered equivalent to 0.999991666666667 Square Yard.

When converting from Gaj to Square Yard, 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.

Gaj to Square Yard Conversion Table in Uttar Pradesh (Approximate)

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

GajEquivalent in Square Yard
1 Gaj0.999991666666667 Square Yard
2 Gaj1.999983333333334 Square Yard
3 Gaj2.999975000000001 Square Yard
4 Gaj3.999966666666668 Square Yard
5 Gaj4.999958333333335 Square Yard
6 Gaj5.999950000000002 Square Yard
7 Gaj6.999941666666668 Square Yard
8 Gaj7.999933333333336 Square Yard
9 Gaj8.999925000000003 Square Yard
10 Gaj9.999916666666669 Square Yard
11 Gaj10.999908333333336 Square Yard
12 Gaj11.999900000000004 Square Yard
13 Gaj12.99989166666667 Square Yard
14 Gaj13.999883333333337 Square Yard
15 Gaj14.999875000000005 Square Yard
16 Gaj15.999866666666671 Square Yard
17 Gaj16.999858333333339 Square Yard
18 Gaj17.999850000000006 Square Yard
19 Gaj18.999841666666672 Square Yard
20 Gaj19.999833333333338 Square Yard

About Gaj (Guz) in Uttar Pradesh

Gaj, also known as Guz, is a traditional unit of measurement commonly used in Uttar Pradesh, particularly for measuring land and textiles. It is often regarded as the regional equivalent of a square yard. In modern land measurement, 1 Gaj = 0.999991666666667 Square Yard.

Despite India's formal adoption of the metric system, Gaj remains widely used in real estate transactions, especially in Uttar Pradesh, 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 UnitEquivalent in 1 Gaj
Biswa Kacha0.003333305555556
Pura0.000083332638889
Bigha0.000333330555556
Biswa0.006666611111111
Square Feet8.999924999999999
Acre0.000206609848485
Square Meter0.836121201423276
Hectare0.000083612039357
Square Inch1295.989
Square Mile0.000000322827888
Square Kilometer0.000000836120394
Decimal0.020660984848485
Square Yard0.999991666666667
Square Centimeter8361.212

About Square Yard in Uttar Pradesh

Square Yard is a commonly used unit of land measurement in India, especially in real estate and construction. In Uttar Pradesh, 1 Square Yard equals 1.000008333402778 Gaj. It is widely used for measuring residential and commercial plot sizes, particularly in urban and semi-urban areas of Uttar Pradesh.

Historical Background in Uttar Pradesh

The Square Yard was popularized during British rule and became integrated into the Indian land measurement system. In Uttar Pradesh, it continues to be used alongside metric units like Square Meter. Many land records, property listings, and legal documents in Uttar Pradesh still reference Square Yards, making it a familiar and practical unit in everyday real estate dealings.

Conversion UnitEquivalent in 1 Square Yard
Gaj1.000008333402779
Biswa Kacha0.003333333333333
Pura0.000083333333333
Bigha0.000333333333333
Biswa0.006666666666667
Square Feet9
Acre0.000206611570248
Square Meter0.836128169158019
Hectare0.00008361273613
Square Inch1296
Square Mile0.000000322830579
Square Kilometer0.000000836127361
Decimal0.020661157024793
Square Centimeter8361.282

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