State may use different units of measurement like - bigha, cent, etc
1 Katha = 0.026756075561536 Hectare in West Bengal
** Note: Informational purpose only—please confirm with local authorities.
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.
(Data may vary by district; based on common practices in West Bengal)
Katha | Equivalent in Hectare |
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1 Katha | 0.026756075561536 Hectare |
2 Katha | 0.053512151123072 Hectare |
3 Katha | 0.080268226684608 Hectare |
4 Katha | 0.107024302246144 Hectare |
5 Katha | 0.13378037780768 Hectare |
6 Katha | 0.160536453369216 Hectare |
7 Katha | 0.187292528930752 Hectare |
8 Katha | 0.214048604492288 Hectare |
9 Katha | 0.240804680053824 Hectare |
10 Katha | 0.26756075561536 Hectare |
11 Katha | 0.294316831176896 Hectare |
12 Katha | 0.321072906738432 Hectare |
13 Katha | 0.347828982299968 Hectare |
14 Katha | 0.374585057861504 Hectare |
15 Katha | 0.40134113342304 Hectare |
16 Katha | 0.428097208984576 Hectare |
17 Katha | 0.454853284546112 Hectare |
18 Katha | 0.481609360107648 Hectare |
19 Katha | 0.508365435669184 Hectare |
20 Katha | 0.53512151123072 Hectare |
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.
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 Unit | Equivalent in 1 Katha |
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Dhur | 800 |
Pura | 0.05 |
Decimal | 6.612177426760951 |
Biswa | 4 |
Chatak | 64 |
Lessa | 20 |
Biswa Kacha | 2 |
Bigha | 0.2 |
Square Feet | 2880 |
Acre | 0.066115702479339 |
Square Meter | 267.561014130566093 |
Hectare | 0.026756075561536 |
Square Inch | 414720 |
Square Mile | 0.000103305785124 |
Square Kilometer | 0.000267560755615 |
Square Yard | 320 |
Square Centimeter | 2675610.141 |
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.
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 |
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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 |
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