Square Meter to Decimal Calculator in West Bengal

Popular Square Meter to Decimal Conversions

In many parts of West Bengal, especially in rural regions, Decimal is a widely used traditional unit for measuring land area. Square Meter is another commonly used unit, One Square Meter often considered equivalent to 0.024712783543025 Decimal.

When converting from Square Meter to Decimal, 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.

Square Meter to Decimal Conversion Table in West Bengal (Approximate)

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

About Square Meter in West Bengal

Square Meter is a standard metric unit of land measurement widely used across India, including in West Bengal. It is especially common in urban planning, real estate transactions, and government records. In West Bengal, 1 Square Meter equals 0.024712783543025 Decimal, and it is often used to measure residential, commercial, and industrial plots with precision.

Historical Background in West Bengal

Square Meter became the official unit of measurement after India adopted the metric system in the mid-20th century. In West Bengal, it replaced many traditional units for official documentation, building approvals, and land registration. Today, Square Meter is the preferred unit in most urban and institutional settings across West Bengal, offering consistency and global compatibility.

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 40.464887262051974 Square Meter. 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.