Biswa to Hectare Calculator in West Bengal

Popular Biswa to Hectare Conversions

In many parts of West Bengal, especially in rural regions, Hectare is a widely used traditional unit for measuring land area. Biswa is another commonly used unit, One Biswa often considered equivalent to 0.006689018890384 Hectare.

When converting from Biswa to Hectare, 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 Hectare Conversion Table in West Bengal (Approximate)

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

Biswa	Equivalent in Hectare
1 Biswa	0.006689018890384 Hectare
2 Biswa	0.013378037780768 Hectare
3 Biswa	0.020067056671152 Hectare
4 Biswa	0.026756075561536 Hectare
5 Biswa	0.03344509445192 Hectare
6 Biswa	0.040134113342304 Hectare
7 Biswa	0.046823132232688 Hectare
8 Biswa	0.053512151123072 Hectare
9 Biswa	0.060201170013456 Hectare
10 Biswa	0.06689018890384 Hectare
11 Biswa	0.073579207794224 Hectare
12 Biswa	0.080268226684608 Hectare
13 Biswa	0.086957245574992 Hectare
14 Biswa	0.093646264465376 Hectare
15 Biswa	0.10033528335576 Hectare
16 Biswa	0.107024302246144 Hectare
17 Biswa	0.113713321136528 Hectare
18 Biswa	0.120402340026912 Hectare
19 Biswa	0.127091358917296 Hectare
20 Biswa	0.13378037780768 Hectare

About Biswa in West Bengal

Biswa is a traditional land measurement unit commonly used in northern Indian states like Uttar Pradesh, Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, and Bihar. In West Bengal, the value of 1 Biswa typically ranges between 0.006689018890384 Hectare, depending on regional customs. It is often used alongside units like Bigha and Katha in rural land transactions and revenue records in West Bengal.

Historical Background in West Bengal

Biswa originated as a sub-unit of Bigha and was widely adopted during the Mughal and British periods for standardized land revenue collection. In West Bengal, 20 Biswa usually make up 1 Bigha, though local variations exist. Even today, Biswa remains a familiar and widely used unit in West Bengal, 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	200
Pura	0.0125
Decimal	1.653044356690238
Chatak	16
Lessa	5
Biswa Kacha	0.5
Katha	0.25
Bigha	0.05
Square Feet	720
Acre	0.016528925619835
Square Meter	66.890253532641523
Hectare	0.006689018890384
Square Inch	103680
Square Mile	0.000025826446281
Square Kilometer	0.000066890188904
Square Yard	80
Square Centimeter	668902.535

About Hectare in West Bengal

A Hectare is a metric unit of land measurement commonly used in West Bengal for large-scale land parcels, particularly in agriculture, real estate, and government land records.One Hectare is equal to 149.498755555553913 Biswa. In West Bengal, Hectares are widely used in official documentation such as land titles, survey maps, and agricultural statistics. It offers a standardized and internationally recognized alternative to traditional units like Bigha, Guntha, or Acre.

Historical Background in West Bengal

The Hectare was introduced in India following the adoption of the metric system in the 20th century. In West Bengal, the transition from traditional to metric units was encouraged by government policies aimed at standardizing land measurement across the country. Although traditional units are still prevalent in rural areas, Hectares have become the norm in official land dealings, urban planning, and large-scale agricultural assessments. Its consistent and universal definition makes it particularly useful for cross-regional and international comparisons.

Conversion Unit	Equivalent in 1 Hectare
Dhur	29899.751
Pura	1.868734444444444
Decimal	247.128074203324474
Biswa	149.498755555555562
Chatak	2391.98
Lessa	747.493777777777836
Biswa Kacha	74.749377777777781
Katha	37.37468888888889
Bigha	7.474937777777778
Square Feet	107639.104
Acre	2.471053810835629
Square Meter	10000.01
Square Inch	15500030.976
Square Mile	0.003861021579431
Square Kilometer	0.01
Square Yard	11959.9
Square Centimeter	100000096.619