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Katha to Hectare Calculator in West Bengal

5th August 2025

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1 Katha = 0.026756075561536 Hectare in West Bengal

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

Popular Katha to Hectare Conversions

In many parts of West Bengal, especially in rural regions, Hectare is a widely used traditional unit for measuring land area. Katha is another commonly used unit, One Katha often considered equivalent to 0.026756075561536 Hectare.

When converting from Katha 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.

Katha to Hectare Conversion Table in West Bengal (Approximate)

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

KathaEquivalent in Hectare
1 Katha0.026756075561536 Hectare
2 Katha0.053512151123072 Hectare
3 Katha0.080268226684608 Hectare
4 Katha0.107024302246144 Hectare
5 Katha0.13378037780768 Hectare
6 Katha0.160536453369216 Hectare
7 Katha0.187292528930752 Hectare
8 Katha0.214048604492288 Hectare
9 Katha0.240804680053824 Hectare
10 Katha0.26756075561536 Hectare
11 Katha0.294316831176896 Hectare
12 Katha0.321072906738432 Hectare
13 Katha0.347828982299968 Hectare
14 Katha0.374585057861504 Hectare
15 Katha0.40134113342304 Hectare
16 Katha0.428097208984576 Hectare
17 Katha0.454853284546112 Hectare
18 Katha0.481609360107648 Hectare
19 Katha0.508365435669184 Hectare
20 Katha0.53512151123072 Hectare

About Katha in West Bengal

Katha (also spelled Kattha) is a traditional unit of land measurement widely used in eastern and northern Indian states such as Bihar, Jharkhand, West Bengal, and Assam. In West Bengal, the size of 1 Katha typically ranges between 0.026756075561536 Hectare, depending on regional practices. Katha is commonly used in West Bengal for agricultural and residential land transactions, especially in rural and semi-urban areas.

Historical Background in West Bengal

The Katha unit dates back to ancient times and was further formalized during the British era as part of land revenue systems. In West Bengal, it continues to be an integral part of traditional land records, used alongside other units like Bigha, Decimal, and Dhur. Despite the growing adoption of metric units, Katha remains a widely accepted and practical measurement unit in day-to-day land dealings across West Bengal.

Conversion UnitEquivalent in 1 Katha
Dhur800
Pura0.05
Decimal6.612177426760951
Biswa4
Chatak64
Lessa20
Biswa Kacha2
Bigha0.2
Square Feet2880
Acre0.066115702479339
Square Meter267.561014130566093
Hectare0.026756075561536
Square Inch414720
Square Mile0.000103305785124
Square Kilometer0.000267560755615
Square Yard320
Square Centimeter2675610.141

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 37.374688888888478 Katha. 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 UnitEquivalent in 1 Hectare
Dhur29899.751
Pura1.868734444444444
Decimal247.128074203324474
Biswa149.498755555555562
Chatak2391.98
Lessa747.493777777777836
Biswa Kacha74.749377777777781
Katha37.37468888888889
Bigha7.474937777777778
Square Feet107639.104
Acre2.471053810835629
Square Meter10000.01
Square Inch15500030.976
Square Mile0.003861021579431
Square Kilometer0.01
Square Yard11959.9
Square Centimeter100000096.619

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