State may use different units of measurement like - bigha, cent, etc
1 Dhur = 3.6 Square Feet in West Bengal
** Note: Informational purpose only—please confirm with local authorities.
In many parts of West Bengal, especially in rural regions, Square Feet is a widely used traditional unit for measuring land area. Dhur is another commonly used unit, One Dhur often considered equivalent to 3.6 Square Feet.
When converting from Dhur to Square Feet, 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.
(Data may vary by district; based on common practices in West Bengal)
Dhur | Equivalent in Square Feet |
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1 Dhur | 3.6 Square Feet |
2 Dhur | 7.2 Square Feet |
3 Dhur | 10.800000000000001 Square Feet |
4 Dhur | 14.4 Square Feet |
5 Dhur | 18 Square Feet |
6 Dhur | 21.600000000000001 Square Feet |
7 Dhur | 25.199999999999999 Square Feet |
8 Dhur | 28.800000000000001 Square Feet |
9 Dhur | 32.399999999999999 Square Feet |
10 Dhur | 36 Square Feet |
11 Dhur | 39.600000000000001 Square Feet |
12 Dhur | 43.200000000000003 Square Feet |
13 Dhur | 46.800000000000004 Square Feet |
14 Dhur | 50.399999999999999 Square Feet |
15 Dhur | 54 Square Feet |
16 Dhur | 57.600000000000001 Square Feet |
17 Dhur | 61.200000000000003 Square Feet |
18 Dhur | 64.799999999999997 Square Feet |
19 Dhur | 68.400000000000006 Square Feet |
20 Dhur | 72 Square Feet |
Dhur is a traditional unit of land measurement widely used in eastern Indian states such as Bihar, Jharkhand, and parts of Uttar Pradesh. In West Bengal, 1 Dhur typically equals 72 Square Feet, though this value may vary slightly depending on local practices. Dhur is commonly used in rural West Bengal for measuring small agricultural or residential plots, especially in village-level land records.
The unit Dhur has its origins in pre-colonial agrarian systems and was formalized during the British period as part of local revenue collection methods. In West Bengal, Dhur is often used in conjunction with other traditional units like Kattha and Decimal. Despite the introduction of the metric system, Dhur remains a widely recognized and practically used unit in rural and semi-urban property transactions across West Bengal.
Conversion Unit | Equivalent in 1 Dhur |
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Pura | 0.0000625 |
Decimal | 0.008265221783451 |
Biswa | 0.005 |
Chatak | 0.08 |
Lessa | 0.025 |
Biswa Kacha | 0.0025 |
Katha | 0.00125 |
Bigha | 0.00025 |
Square Feet | 3.6 |
Acre | 0.000082644628099 |
Square Meter | 0.334451267663208 |
Hectare | 0.000033445094452 |
Square Inch | 518.400000000000091 |
Square Mile | 0.000000129132231 |
Square Kilometer | 0.000000334450945 |
Square Yard | 0.4 |
Square Centimeter | 3344.513 |
Square Feet is one of the most widely used standard units of land and property measurement across India, including in West Bengal. In West Bengal, 1 Square Foot is equal to 72 Dhur. It is commonly used in residential, commercial, and industrial real estate to measure plot sizes, built-up areas, and carpet areas—especially in urban and semi-urban settings.
The use of Square Feet became prominent in India during the British era and has remained a standard due to its simplicity and familiarity. In West Bengal, Square Feet is the most frequently used unit in property listings, builder plans, and legal documents. Despite the introduction of metric units, Square Feet continues to dominate real estate transactions and remains the most relatable unit for property buyers and sellers in West Bengal.
Conversion Unit | Equivalent in 1 Square Feet |
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Dhur | 0.277777777777778 |
Pura | 0.000017361111111 |
Decimal | 0.002295894939848 |
Biswa | 0.001388888888889 |
Chatak | 0.022222222222222 |
Lessa | 0.006944444444444 |
Biswa Kacha | 0.000694444444444 |
Katha | 0.000347222222222 |
Bigha | 0.000069444444444 |
Acre | 0.000022956841139 |
Square Meter | 0.092903129906447 |
Hectare | 0.000009290304014 |
Square Inch | 144 |
Square Mile | 0.000000035870064 |
Square Kilometer | 0.00000009290304 |
Square Yard | 0.111111111111111 |
Square Centimeter | 929.031299064465543 |
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