Decimal to Bigha Calculator in West Bengal

Popular Decimal to Bigha Conversions

In many parts of West Bengal, 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 0.030247222222222 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 West Bengal (Approximate)

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

Decimal	Equivalent in Bigha
1 Decimal	0.030247222222222 Bigha
2 Decimal	0.060494444444444 Bigha
3 Decimal	0.090741666666666 Bigha
4 Decimal	0.120988888888888 Bigha
5 Decimal	0.15123611111111 Bigha
6 Decimal	0.181483333333332 Bigha
7 Decimal	0.211730555555554 Bigha
8 Decimal	0.241977777777776 Bigha
9 Decimal	0.272224999999998 Bigha
10 Decimal	0.30247222222222 Bigha
11 Decimal	0.332719444444442 Bigha
12 Decimal	0.362966666666664 Bigha
13 Decimal	0.393213888888886 Bigha
14 Decimal	0.423461111111108 Bigha
15 Decimal	0.45370833333333 Bigha
16 Decimal	0.483955555555552 Bigha
17 Decimal	0.514202777777774 Bigha
18 Decimal	0.544449999999996 Bigha
19 Decimal	0.574697222222218 Bigha
20 Decimal	0.60494444444444 Bigha

About Decimal in West Bengal

Decimal is a traditional unit of land measurement widely used in eastern Indian states like West Bengal, Odisha, Assam, and Jharkhand. In West Bengal, 1 Decimal is equal to 0.030247222222222 Bigha. It is commonly used in rural and semi-urban areas of West Bengal for measuring small land parcels, especially in agricultural and residential contexts.

Historical Background in West Bengal

The Decimal unit was introduced during the British era to standardize land measurement in eastern India. In West Bengal, 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 West Bengal.

Conversion Unit	Equivalent in 1 Decimal
Dhur	120.98888888888888
Pura	0.007561805555556
Biswa	0.604944444444444
Chatak	9.67911111111111
Lessa	3.024722222222222
Biswa Kacha	0.302472222222222
Katha	0.151236111111111
Bigha	0.030247222222222
Square Feet	435.560000000000002
Acre	0.009999081726354
Square Meter	40.46488726205186
Hectare	0.004046484816522
Square Inch	62720.64
Square Mile	0.000015623565197
Square Kilometer	0.000040464848165
Square Yard	48.395555555555553
Square Centimeter	404648.873

About Bigha in West Bengal

Bigha is a traditional unit of land measurement still widely used in various parts of West Bengal. Unlike standardized units like acres or square meters, the size of one Bigha can vary significantly across different regions. In West Bengal, 1 Bigha typically ranges between 33.060887133805004 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 West Bengal

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

Conversion Unit	Equivalent in 1 Bigha
Dhur	4000
Pura	0.25
Decimal	33.060887133804755
Biswa	20
Chatak	320
Lessa	100
Biswa Kacha	10
Katha	5
Square Feet	14400
Acre	0.330578512396694
Square Meter	1337.805
Hectare	0.133780377807679
Square Inch	2073600
Square Mile	0.00051652892562
Square Kilometer	0.001337803778077
Square Yard	1600
Square Centimeter	13378050.707